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Wednesday 6 April, 19:30
The Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra - led by Alex P - perform at the Alington Hall, Shrewsbury School 
Lili Boulanger - D'un matin de printemps
Mahler - Songs of a Wayfarer (Tenor Gareth Brynmore John)
Sibelius - Symphony 2

Saturday 9 April
Diddlebury Village Hall, 19:30
Launch concert for the Corvedale Festival
The AQ's alter-ego - the Jarualda Quartet, are artists in residents in this year's Corvedale Festival. For the launch event they play luscious quartets by Mendelssohn, Vaughan Williams and Debussy.  Concert to include buffet meal before.

Tuesday 26 April,13:00
St Alkmund's Church, Shrewsbury
Alex joins pianist John Moore in a lunchtime concert to usher in Springtime:
Milhaud - Printemps
Lili Boulanger - D'un matin de printemps
Beethoven - Sonata for violin and piano No.5 Op.24 'Spring'

Thursday 28 to Saturday 30 April
North Wales Opera Studio
Verdi - La Traviata
check out their facebook page for details on location and times.

Saturday 7 May, 19:30
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
and
Sunday 8th May, 15:00
St Alkmunds, Shrewsbury (with afternoon tea provided)
Shropshire Chamber Orchestra

Mozart - Overture to Cosi Fan Tutti
Beethoven - Concerto for Violin (violin, Alex P)
Haydn - Symphony number 99

Both concerts in aid of the Brain Tumour Charity, specifically #TeamCleo


Saturday 14th May, 19:30
The Abbey, Shrewsbury
Meole Brace Chamber Orchestra

Alan Atkin – In memoriam
Beethoven – Overture ‘Coriolan’, Op.62
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat, Op. 19 (Piano James Kirby)
Beethoven – Symphony No.2 in D, Op.36

Saturday 21st May, 19:30
All Saints Church, Wellington (wine and nibbles included)
Jarualda Quartet
Haydn - Quartet Op76 No4 'Sunrise'
Schubert - Quartet Op125 No1
Dvorak - Quartet Op96 'American'


Saturday 11th June, 19:30
Alex leads the fabulous Blaze Ensemble
Paul Pritchard - Green Man Ho!
Conductor: George Vass
Director: Mark Clarke

This will be a Live Streamed Concert from 'The Study Society' - details to follow.

Wednesday 22nd June, 19:30
The Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra - led by Alex P - perform at the The Abbey, Shrewsbury
Louise Ferranc - Symphony 1
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony 6 

Tuesday 28 June,13:00
St Alkmund's Church, Shrewsbury
Alex and Jane perform a lunchtime concert, programme to include:

Martinu - 3 madrigals for violin and viola
Britten - Elegy for viola
Paul Henley - Suite no.1 for unaccompanied violin  (world premiere - this piece was commissioned by Alex in 2021)

Wednesday 13th July, 19:00
The Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra - led by Alex P - perform an outdoor concert
in the old Castle grounds, Shrewsbury

If last year's outdoor concert is anything to go by, this will be another cracker.
Music will be loud and exciting!!

September sees the launch of the new Corvedale Festival of music and the arts.
Checkout their website for details of the events between 16th - 24th September.
Highlights (feat. Alex and/or Jane and friends) include:

Friday 16th September - 7.30 p.m.
St. Michael's Church, Munslow
Jarualda String Quartet
Programme - Quartets by Haydn, Beethoven and Ravel

Saturday 17th September - 12.45 p.m.
​St. Michael's Church, Munslow
Alex Postlethwaite, Jane Park, Ruth Henley, Sharleen Jones and John Moore
Programme - The 'Trout' Quintet by Schubert

Tuesday 20th September - 12.45 p.m.
All Saints Church, Culmington
Christopher Johnson (oboe), Alex Postlethwaite(violin), Jane Park (viola), Ruth Henley (cello)
​Programme - to include Mozart's Oboe Quartet

Thursday 22nd September - 12.45 p.m.
​St. Margaret's Church, Abdon
'Two's Company'
Alex Postlethwaite (violin) and Jane Park (viola)
Programme - Duos for Violin and Viola

Saturday 24th September - 7.30 p.m.
St. Michael's Church, Munslow
Jarualda String Quartet
Programme - Mozart K387 'Spring', Paul Henley - Quartet No.2 (world première) and Dvořák - Op. 96 'American'

The Alexandria Ensemble. Beautiful music for any occasion.

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