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What's on at the Martin Harris Centre.

04 Dec 2008

Music and drama for the coming week.

Coming up at the Martin Harris Centre:

Thursday 11 December 2008

Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert

  • Weinberg Quartet no. 2, op. 3 (UK premiere)
  • Shostakovich Quartet no. 8 in C minor, op. 110

Venue: Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Time: 1.10pm
Admission Price: FREE

Quatuor Danel Seminar

The String Quartets of Mieczyslaw Weinberg, with Professor David Fanning

Venue: Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Time: 2.30pm
Admission Price: FREE

Directorial and Performance Projects

The first of four exciting and interactive evenings of theatre in which third year students present twenty-minute extracts from a diverse range of classical and contemporary plays.

Venue: John Thaw Studio Theatre
Time: 7pm
Admission Price: £3

Friday 12 December 2008

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert

  • Borodin Notturno from String Quartet no. 2
  • Weinberg Quartet no. 14, op. 122 (UK premiere)
  • Weinberg Quartet no. 1, op. 2/141
  • Schnittke Piano Quintet

Venue: The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Time: 7.30pm
Admission Price: £12 / £8 / £3

Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 December 2008

The University of Manchester Chorus & Symphony

Due to last year's sell-out season, The University of Manchester Chorus and Symphony Orchestra will be giving two performances of Mendelssohn's dramatic oratorio "Elijah" in the magnificent surroundings of the Whitworth Hall. Featuring rising star George Humphreys in the title role.

Venue: The Whitworth Hall
Time: 7.30pm
Admission Price: £12 / £8 / £5 (tickets available from Martin Harris Centre Box Office)

Wednesday 17 December 2008

Christmas with the United Co-Op Milnrow Brass Band

The band will perform arrangements of your favorite Christmas carols and songs, with the audience given the opportunity to exercise their Yuletide vocal chords. Complimentary drink and mince pie for everyone who attends.

Venue: Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Time: 7.30pm
Admission Price: £8 / £4

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