Sunday, November 27, 2016

Programme for 27th November 2016

Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 27th November 2016 at 3pm

PSA Chairman: James Hay
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Cleave Dip. RCM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Cleave
Leader: Roy Simpson  
Guest Soloist: Jill Cowburn (Soprano) with Martin Cleave (Piano)

Opening Music: 'La Cinquantaine' by Jean Gabriel-Marie

Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer   
Hymn: 'There's a light upon the mountain'

Musical Items introduced by Martin Cleave    
Overture: 'The Bohemian Girl' by Michael William Balfe

Vocal Items:  Jill Cowburn (Soprano) with Martin Cleave (Piano)

Number Two from 'Norwegian Dances' by Edvard Grieg

Jill and Martin return for further vocal items

Selection: 'Brigadoon' by Frederick Loewe

Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the Orchestra play:
'Rondo in D minor' by Henry Purcell

Chairman: Remarks

Hymn: 'Mine eyes have seen the Glory'    

Benediction

Concluding Music: 'The Washington Post' by John Philip Sousa

Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Sunday 18th December Carol Concert at 4pm,
The Orchestra will welcome you with a selection of music from 3.45pm
2017
Sunday 29th January at 3pm Featuring The Golden Girls directed by Chris Cole
Sunday 26th February at 3pm Guest Soloist Susanna MacRae (Soprano)
accompanied By Martin Cleave (Piano)

Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
29th November PSA Annual General Meeting, promptly at 7.45pm.
Rehearsal afterwards.  All Welcome
6th, 13th December
3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st January
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th February

New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details. 

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Programme for New Eltham Remembrance Sunday 13th November 2016

Remembrance Sunday
New Eltham Methodist Church, 437 Footscray Road,New Eltham,SE9 3UL
Sunday 13th November 2016 at 3.00pm
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Cleave Dip. RCM
Conductor: Martin Cleave
Leader: Roy Simpson  

Guest Soloists: Carol-Anne Wells (Piano) Desni Hanford (Soprano)
Martin Bunce (Trumpet)

Opening Music: 'Roses from the South' by Johann Strauss II

Musical Items Introduced by Martin Cleave    

'Neopolitan Serenade' by Gerhard Winkler

Overture: 'The Bronze Horse' by Daniel Auber

Memories of Vera Lynn
Desni Hanford (Soprano) with Carol-Anne Wells (Piano)

'The Holy City' by Stephen Adams
Soloist: Martin Bunce (Trumpet)

Theme from 'Schindler's List' by John Williams
Soloist: Vincent Oliver (Violin)

'La Paloma' by Sebastien de Yradier

Theme from 'The Warsaw Concerto' by Richard Addinsell
Soloist: Carol-Anne Wells (Piano)

'Roses of Picardy' by Haydn Wood
(Collection in aid of Overseas Missions)

More vocal items from Desni and Carol-Anne

Selection from 'Chu Chin Chow' by Frederic Norton

Concluding Music: 'Blaze Away' by Abe Holtzmann

Our next concert will be at Eltham Park Methodist Church on
Sunday 27th November 3.00pm
Guest Soloist: Jill Cowburn (Soprano) with Martin Cleave (Piano)