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Showing posts with label Oakham School Queen. Elizabeth Theatre. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oakham School Queen. Elizabeth Theatre. Show all posts

Friday, December 30, 2011

Sheldon Theatre, Oxford, Handel Messiah, Oakham School Chapel Choir & Charivari Agreable, William Towers

Sheldon Theatre, Oxford, Handel Messiah, Oakham School Chapel Choir


Sunday 18th March 2012

Oakham School Chapel Choir, Charivari Agreable,
Holly Singlehurst, Livvie Carrell soprano,
William Towers countertenor, Nathan Ellis,
James Slingsby tenor, Angus Bower-Brown,
Thomas McDavid bass, Peter Davis conductor

Join the music department and members of the
whole school community for Oakham's major
concert of 2012: a stunning performance of
Handel's masterpiece, Messiah, set in the jewel-like
interior of the Sheldon Theatre in Oxford.

Enjoy all your favourites, including the thrilling
Hallelujah Chorus, sung by Oakham School Chapel
Choir. They will be accompanied by the superb
period instrument ensemble, Charivari Agreable,
who are recognised as "one of the classiest baroque
bands" around. The English countertenor and rising
star, William Towers, joins leading pupil singers to
perform those solo arias.

Big Band Bonanza Oakham School Doncaster Close

Big Band Bonanza Oakham School Doncaster Close

 Thursday 28th June 2012

Tickets for this unmissable event will be
on sale on Thursday 26th April from 9am.
ONLY in person at the Boxoffice or by phone
01572 758820. Tickets will not be available
online or by email.

Marquee, Doncaster Close, 7.30pm
£14




Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)

01572 758653 (theatre)

In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)

Post Please send your written order and
payment to:

Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG

for concerts only tickets are also available
online

www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)

Facilities

Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET

Scholarships

Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT

01572 758758

admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

James and the Giant Peach Oakham School Queen Elizabeth Theatre

James and the Giant Peach Oakham School Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Saturday 23rd to Monday 25th June 2012

Jerwoods pupils present their fantastical version
of the Roald Dahl classic James and the Giant
Peach. Join them on their journey through air
and across land and sea on their adventures
aboard the magical peach.

Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 7.45pm


Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)

01572 758653 (theatre)

In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)

Post Please send your written order and
payment to:

Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG

for concerts only tickets are also available
online

www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)

Facilities

Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET

Scholarships

Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT

01572 758758

admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Festival Concert Oakham School Chapel

Festival Concert

Friday 22nd June 2012

Symphony Orchestra

Reinecke Harp Concerto. op. 182
and music by Beethoven and Debussy

Chapel, 7.45pm

Tickets required


Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)

01572 758653 (theatre)

In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)

Post Please send your written order and
payment to:

Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG

for concerts only tickets are also available
online

www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)

Facilities

Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET

Scholarships

Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT

01572 758758

admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Art Shows, Drama & Music Speech Day Concert Oakham School Chapel

Art Shows, Drama & Music Speech Day Concert Oakham School Chapel

Saturday 2nd June 2012

Arts Shows, Drama and Music

Speech Day Concert
Music for a Coranation

Chapel Choir & Chamber Choir

Walton The Coronation Te Deum
Parry I Was Glad
and music from A Garland for the Queen

Chapel 10.30am
Free



Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)

01572 758653 (theatre)

In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)

Post Please send your written order and
payment to:

Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG

for concerts only tickets are also available
online

www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)

Facilities

Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET

Scholarships

Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT

01572 758758

admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Summer Sounds Oakham Concert Band & Chamber Orchestra Oakham School Chapel

Summer Sounds Oakham Concert Band & Chamber Orchestra Oakham School Chapel

Friday 11th May 2011

Concert Band, Chamber Orchestra,
Woodwind Ensemble, GASP Choir

Chapel, 7.45pm

Free, tickets required


Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)

01572 758653 (theatre)

In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)

Post Please send your written order and
payment to:

Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG

for concerts only tickets are also available
online

www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)

Facilities

Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET

Scholarships

Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT

01572 758758

admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Chamber Musical Recital, Music in the Chapel, Oakham School Arts

Chamber Musical Recital, Music in the Chapel, Oakham School Arts

Thursday 26th January 2012

This exciting concert offers another opportunity to hear
leading pupils and some of their teachers collaborating
in a range of chamber music repertoire. You'll hear
brass, harp, piano, strings, voices and woodwind in a
highly varied programme which will include music by
Arnold, Grandjany, Handel, Mozart and Piazzolla

Oakham School Chapel 7.45pm

Free Admission


Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)

01572 758653 (theatre)

In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)

Post Please send your written order and
payment to:

Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG

for concerts only tickets are also available
online

www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)

Facilities

Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET

Scholarships

Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT

01572 758758

admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Hillsborough Stadium, Australian bushfires, Drama Performances Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Oakham School Arts

Drama Performances Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Oakham School Arts

Form 4 GCSE Drama Performances

Friday 3rd February 2012

Drama GCSE students in their first year of study present pieces of physical theatre.
Based on the events at Hillsborough stadium in 1989 and the Australian bushfires
of Black Saturday in 2009, they explore and attempt to interpret the effects of these
appalling tragedies on the lives of ordinary people.

Free Admission (tickets required)


Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Orchestral narratives, Music in Oakham School Chapel, Oakham Arts

Orchestral narratives, Music in Oakham School Chapel, Oakham Arts

Friday 3rd February 2012

Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra
Peter Davis, Martin Cropper conductors
Angus Bower-Brown horn, Lucy-Rose Graham,
Eleanor Wood 'cello, Ben Blades, Nathan Ellis,
Cian Llewellyn, Tom McDavid,
Charlotte Senescall singers

Debussy Petite Suite (selected movts)
Debussy Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
Gershwin Blue Monday
Strauss Horn Concerto No. 1 in E Flat, op. 11 (1st movt)
Vivaldi Concerto for 2 'cellos in G minor, RV531

"Are you sitting comfortably? Then I'll begin..."

Our musicians are in story-telling mood tonight.
They'll treat you to some of Debussy's delightfully
descriptive music, works by Strauss and Vivaldi, and
a performance of Debussy's perennially enchanting
Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune in its anniversary
year. Rounding off the evening, there will be a special
performance of Gershwin's youthful one-act jazz
opera, Blue Monday

Chapel, 7.45pm

Free Admission (tickets required)

Retiring collection for IAPS Orchestral Fund


Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Jerwoods Showcase Oakham School Music in the Chapel

Jerwoods Showcase Oakham School Music in the Chapel

Friday 10th February 2012

Jerwoods Choir, Cantamus, Flute Ensemble, Guitar Ensemble,
Percussion Ensemble, String Ensemble & Solos

"The enthusiasm with which the youngest musicians approach
the stage is infectious"


Chapel, 11.30am


Free Admission (tickets not required)




Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Drawn from Life Oakham School Art Smallbone Library

Drawn from Life Oakham School Art Smallbone Library

Exhibition

Friday 24th February 2012 to Saturday 10th March 2012

The human form has been at the core of western art
since the Renaissance and the discipline of obersavational
drawing from life has become the basis of art training.
The Upper School artists take life class each week as part
of their training and this exhibition will illustrate some
of the drawing exercises that they follow, as well as
paintings and imaginative studio work directly related
to the study of the figure.

Smallbone Library, 10am to 6pm

Free Admission (tickets not required)




Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

English Song Recital Music in the Chapel Oakham School Arts

English Song Recital Music in the Chapel Oakham School Arts

Prize-winners and selected competitors will
feature in this recital, which is the culmination
of our annual English Song Competition.

Internationally acclaimed singers Michael Chance
and Lynne Dawson as adjudicators.

Choral Evensong this evening at 7.30pm
will also feature a range of British music
by Tallis, CV Stanford and Cecilia McDowell


Chapel, 4pm


Free Admission (tickets not required)




Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Oakham Students' Arts Festival 2012, Oakham School, Theatre, OSAF

Oakham Students' Arts Festival 2012, Oakham School, Theatre, OSAF

Monday 6th to Thursday 9th February 2012

Be in at the start of OSAF, Oakham School brand new student-led Festival of
the Arts, Oakham Drama students are at the heart of this festival,
directing and performing both scripted and devised pieces.

You'll see a short, stop-motion film based on the character of
Alice from Alice in Wonderland, an extract of a musical C'est La Vie
written and composed by students, a two man physical theatre
piece based on a Sherlock Holmes short story, and a gritty
exploration of Sarah Kane's challenging work 4.48 Psychosis.
Post-show discussions will take place, allowing the performers
to meet their audiences and answer questions.


Please check the website for locations and times
£5



Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Vivaldi At Burghley, Oakham School Chamber Choir & Orchestra The Great Hall, Burghley House

Vivaldi At  Burghley,
Oakham School Chamber Choir & Orchestra
The Great Hall, Burghley House

Sunday 26th February 2012

Chamber Choir, Chamber Orchestra
Holly Singlehurst soprano, Philippa Elmer oboe
Lucy-Rose Graham, Eleanor Wood 'cello
Maxwell Kelly, Lucas Lins trumpet
Peter Davis, Martin Cropper conductors

Livvie Carrell, Charlotte Sensescall soprano,
William Fox countertenor

Concerto for 2 'cellos in G minor, RV531
Concerto for 2 trumpets in C, RV537
Concerto for Oboe in A minor, RV461
Gloria, RV589
Motet: Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV 630

Oakham School is delighted to offer you another evening
of glorious music by one of the greatest Baroque
composers, set in one of England's greatest
historic homes.

Oakham's celebrated Chamber Choir (MACC Youth
Choir Champions 2011) and Chamber Orchestra are
joined by leading pupil soloists. They will perform
peerless music by Antonio Vivaldi in the magnificent
Great Hall at Burghley House.

Numbers are limited and last year's concert sold
out quickly, so apply early for this exclusive event.

The Great Hall, Burghley House,
Stamford 7.30pm
£15 (not available online)



Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Friday Night with the Bands Oakham School Chapel

Friday Night with the Bands

Music in the Chapel

Friday 2nd March 2012

Big Band, Concert Band, Woodwind Ensemble,
Steve Foster, Gareth Lumbers conductors

Music to include:

Elgar Nimrod
Ravel Bolero
Williams Olympic Fanfare & Theme

Celebrate tonight with top band musicians,
who'll be playing their usual fantastic, eclectic
mix of music. Justly popular, this concert has
been running for several years, but never runs
out of steam!

Chapel, 7.45pm

Free tickets required

Retiring collection for Bayanga Elementary School



Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Thursday, December 29, 2011

The Creation Oakham Choral Society Oakham School Chapel

The Creation Oakham Choral Society Oakham School Chapel

Sunday 11th March 2012

Oakham Choral Society and Orchestra
Emily Hall, soprano, Nick Scott tenor
Angus McPhee baritone
Thomas Chatterton chorus master
Peter Davis conductor

The supreme choral masterpieces of Haydn's old age
- The Creation, The Seasons and the six last great
masses, including the well-known Nelson Mass -
were all composed after 1795, the year in which he
completed the last of his 104 symphonies. For this
performance of the Creation, which is considered to
be Haydn's greatest single achievement. Oakham
Choral Society is joined OO soloists Emily Hall and
Angus McPhee, and tenor Nick Scott.

Haydn The Creation

Chapel, 7.30pm
£7


Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

The Comedy of Errors, Oakham School, Queen Elizabeth Theatre

The Comedy of Errors,
 Oakham School,
Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Tuesday 6th to Thursday 8th March 2012

Shakespeare's furiously paced, anarchic comedy follows
the adventures of two sets of twins, estranged from birth,
who unwittingly find themselves in the same city some 25
years later, Multiple mistaken identities, frustration, and
confusion ensue on a grand scale. Throw in slapstick,
biting wordplay, a nagging wife, an errant husband and
all manner of improbility and you have a riotous
evening's entertainment.

Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 7.45pm

£5




Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Calefax Professional Music in Oakham School Chapel Children's Concert Arts Council England

Calefax Professional Music in Oakham School Chapel Children's Concert

Friday 16th March 2012

In this engaging children's concert, Calefax strips music down to
its bare bones and shows how sound is really just vibrating air
and pitches. Enjoy an illustrative performance on saxophonist
Raaf's home-made "slide saxophones" family! instruments will
be constructed in front of your eyes and played in an extract
from The Music Factory, a mimed musical play for children

Chapel, 1.30pm

£2 per child, accompanying adults free

Music in the Round informal concerts, arranged in-the-round
and introduced by musicians.

Supported by Arts Council England






Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Calefax, Music In The Round, Oakham School Chapel, Arts Council England

Calefax,
Music In The Round,
Oakham School Chapel,
Arts Council England

Rossi Three Toccatas
Debussy Estampes (selected movts)
Shostakovich Preludes and Fugues, op, 87 nos. 4, 7 & 15
J S Bach Goldberg Variations (1741) (selected movts)

Start with reed and a mouthpiece.
Add a crook here and a top joint there,
and finally you end up wit Calefax,
a unique and energetic group made up
of oboe, saxophone, clarinet, bassoon
and bass clarinet that is in demand
worldwide for its original take on well-
loved music. Calefax arrange, recompose
and interpret music from eight centuries
to suit their unique constellation, making
whatever they play sound fresh and new.


Chapel, 7.45pm


£10


Music in the Round informal concerts, arranged in-the-round
and introduced by musicians.


Supported by Arts Council England







Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Oakham School Drama Performances, Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Oakham School Drama Performances,
Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Form 5
GCSE Drama Performances

Monday 19th March 2012

This evening provides an opportunity to watch
the work of the schools senior GCSE students. They will
perform the work they have created, based upon
and inspired by a specific script, and which they
are offering for their final practical assessment.

Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 7.45pm
Free, tickets required






Tickets are not always required for free events:
please check the individual event details. Tickets
may be available on the door. Oakham School
are unable to take credit/debit card payments.

Cheques should be made payable to Oakham School.

How to get tickets

E-mail boxoffice@oakham.rutland.sch.uk

Phone 01572 758820 (music)


01572 758653 (theatre)


In person Foyer, QET (during working hours)


Post Please send your written order and
payment to:


Boxoffice, The Barraclough,
Ashwell Road, Oakham
Rutland LE15 6QG


for concerts only tickets are also available
online


www.WeGotTickets.com
(No Booking fee for free concerts)

Locally Music&More, 3 Melton Road, Oakham
(01572 756578)


Facilities


Most seating is unreserved and audiences are advised to
arrive early. Latecomers will be admitted as appropriate.
Chapel seating is not padded but some cushions are
available; please note that although the Chapel is heated
it can be cool during the colder months. A ramp is
available at the Chapel for wheelchair users. There are
several stairs up to the QET auditorium. Please contact
the Boxoffice if you have particular requirements.
Refreshments are available at most QET performances
and some Chapel concerts. Toilet facilities are available
near the Chapel and in the QET


Scholarships


Details of Scholarships and Awards, including Music,
Art, and Drama may be obtained from the Registrar,
Oakham School, Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland
LE15 6DT


01572 758758


admissions@oakham.rutland.sch.uk