Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 25th January 2014 at 3pm
PSA Chairman: Hazel Roberts
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductor: Martin Bunce
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Guest Vocalists: Simon Eastwood and the Halstow Community Choir
Opening Music: 'Perpetuum Mobile' by Johann Strauss
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: The race that long in darkness pined
Musical Items - Introduced by Ted Williams
Overture: 'Die Fledermaus' (The Bat) by Johann Strauss
Vocal Items by Simon Eastwood and the Halstow Community Choir
'Champagner' a Polka by Johann Strauss
Simon Eastwood and the Halstow Community Choir return for further vocal items
Selection: 'Beautiful Danube' by Johann Strauss
Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Fruhlingsstimmen' (Voices of Spring) by Johann Strauss
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: Hail to the Lord's Annointed
Benediction
Concluding Music:'The Old Campaigner' by Johann Strauss
Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Sunday 22nd February 3pm soloist tba
Sunday 30th March 3pm soloist tba
Sunday 26th April 3pm soloist tba
Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesdays at 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
27th January,
3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th February
3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st March
7th tbc, 14th, 21st, 28th April
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details.
Sunday, January 25, 2015
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Carol Concert 21st December 2014
Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Carol Concert Sunday 21st December at 4.00pm
Introductory Music by the Orchestra from 3.45pm
'Passepied' from 'Three Dances from Le Roi S'Amuse' by Leo Delibes
'Joy to the World'
'Scherzo for Christmas'
'Calypso Carol' by Michael Peavy
Service begins at 4.00pm
Carol: Once in Royal David's City
Welcome and Opening Prayer
1st Lesson: Isaiah 9:2, 6-7 'The promise of a saviour'
Carol: O Come O Come Immanuel
2nd Lesson: Luke 1:26 - 33 'The birth of Jesus is foretold'
Carol: The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came
3rd lesson: Luke 2: 1 - 7 'The birth of Jesus'
Poem: 'Mary's Song'
Carol: Away in a Manger
4th Lesson: Luke 2: 8 - 16 'The Shepherds visit the baby Jesus'
Reading: 'The Shepherds' Carol'
Carol: God rest you merry gentlemen
Reading: 'Incarnation'
Carol medley
5th Lesson: Matthew 2:1 - 12 'The visit of the Magi'
Carol: Ding dong merrily on high
6th Lesson: John 1:1 - 5, 10 - 14 'The word became flesh'
Carol: In the bleak midwinter
The offering is taken as the orchestra play:
'Air from a Suite in D' by Johann Sebastian Bach
Offering Prayer
Carol: O come all you faithful
Closing Prayers
Carol: Hark the herald angels sing
Blessing
Closing Music: 'Pastoral Symphony and Chorale' by Johann Sebastian Bach
We wish you a Merry Christmas
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Carol Concert Sunday 21st December at 4.00pm
Introductory Music by the Orchestra from 3.45pm
'Passepied' from 'Three Dances from Le Roi S'Amuse' by Leo Delibes
'Joy to the World'
'Scherzo for Christmas'
'Calypso Carol' by Michael Peavy
Service begins at 4.00pm
Carol: Once in Royal David's City
Welcome and Opening Prayer
1st Lesson: Isaiah 9:2, 6-7 'The promise of a saviour'
Carol: O Come O Come Immanuel
2nd Lesson: Luke 1:26 - 33 'The birth of Jesus is foretold'
Carol: The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came
3rd lesson: Luke 2: 1 - 7 'The birth of Jesus'
Poem: 'Mary's Song'
Carol: Away in a Manger
4th Lesson: Luke 2: 8 - 16 'The Shepherds visit the baby Jesus'
Reading: 'The Shepherds' Carol'
Carol: God rest you merry gentlemen
Reading: 'Incarnation'
Carol medley
5th Lesson: Matthew 2:1 - 12 'The visit of the Magi'
Carol: Ding dong merrily on high
6th Lesson: John 1:1 - 5, 10 - 14 'The word became flesh'
Carol: In the bleak midwinter
The offering is taken as the orchestra play:
'Air from a Suite in D' by Johann Sebastian Bach
Offering Prayer
Carol: O come all you faithful
Closing Prayers
Carol: Hark the herald angels sing
Blessing
Closing Music: 'Pastoral Symphony and Chorale' by Johann Sebastian Bach
We wish you a Merry Christmas
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Programme for Sunday 30th November 2014
Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 30th November 2014 at 3pm
PSA Chairman: James Hay
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductor: Chris Cole
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Guest Vocalist: Bonnie Callaghan (Soprano)
Accompanied by Stuart Kale (Piano)
Opening Music, Number 1 from 'Rustic Revels' by Percy E. Fletcher
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: ‘Hail to the Lord’s anointed’
Musical Items - Introduced by Ted Williams
Overture: ‘Semiramide’ by Gioacchino Rossini
Vocal Items: Bonnie Callaghan (Soprano)
Accompanied by Stuart Kale (Piano)
'Play Gipsy' by Emmerich Kalman
Bonnie and Stuart return for further vocal items
Selection: 'The Count of Luxembourg' by Franz Lehar
Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Gavotte Suite in D' by Johann Sebastian Bach
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: ‘Guide me O though great Jehovah’
Benediction
Concluding Music: 'Colonel Bogey' March by Kenneth J Alford
Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Sunday 21st December Carol service with orchestra 4pm (music starts 3.45pm)
NO DECEMBER PSA
Sunday 25th January 3pm with Simon Eastwood and the Halstow Community Choir
Sunday 22nd February 3pm soloist tba
Sunday 30th March 3pm soloist tba
Sunday 26th April 3pm soloist tba
Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
2nd, 9th, and our last rehearsal before Christmas, 16th December.
Rehearsals will start again in 2015 beginning:
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th January 2015
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details.
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 30th November 2014 at 3pm
PSA Chairman: James Hay
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductor: Chris Cole
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Guest Vocalist: Bonnie Callaghan (Soprano)
Accompanied by Stuart Kale (Piano)
Opening Music, Number 1 from 'Rustic Revels' by Percy E. Fletcher
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: ‘Hail to the Lord’s anointed’
Musical Items - Introduced by Ted Williams
Overture: ‘Semiramide’ by Gioacchino Rossini
Vocal Items: Bonnie Callaghan (Soprano)
Accompanied by Stuart Kale (Piano)
'Play Gipsy' by Emmerich Kalman
Bonnie and Stuart return for further vocal items
Selection: 'The Count of Luxembourg' by Franz Lehar
Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Gavotte Suite in D' by Johann Sebastian Bach
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: ‘Guide me O though great Jehovah’
Benediction
Concluding Music: 'Colonel Bogey' March by Kenneth J Alford
Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Sunday 21st December Carol service with orchestra 4pm (music starts 3.45pm)
NO DECEMBER PSA
Sunday 25th January 3pm with Simon Eastwood and the Halstow Community Choir
Sunday 22nd February 3pm soloist tba
Sunday 30th March 3pm soloist tba
Sunday 26th April 3pm soloist tba
Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
2nd, 9th, and our last rehearsal before Christmas, 16th December.
Rehearsals will start again in 2015 beginning:
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th January 2015
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details.
Sunday, November 2, 2014
Programme for New Eltham Remembrance Sunday 9th November 2014
New Eltham Methodist Church,437 Footscray Road,New Eltham,SE9 3UL
Sunday 9th November 2014 at 3.00pm
Hon Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductor: Chris Cole/Martin Bunce
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Guest Soloists: Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp)
Carol-Anne Wells (Piano)*
Opening Music: 'Roses from the South' by Johan Strauss II
Musical items introduced by Ted Williams:
Excerpt from 'Westminster' leading into 'Knightsbridge' from 'The London Suite' by Eric Coates
Overture: 'Orphee aux Enfers' (Orpheus in the Underworld) by Jacques Offenbach
Vocal items from: Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp)
'Finlandia' by Jean Sibelius
Solo Time: 'The Second Minuet' by Aubrey Dowden and Maurice Besley
featuring Martin Bunce on Trumpet
Soloist: Martin Cleave performs 'The Warsaw Piano Concerto'
by Richard Addinsell
Lucy Bunce returns for more solo items
Selection: from 'The Gondoliers' by Arthur sullivan
'Pomp and Circumstance' by Edward Elgar
During which a collection will be taken for Methodist Church Missions
Concluding Music: 'The Dambusters' a March by Eric Coates
*Carol-Ann Wells had an operation shortly before the concert and felt unable to perform so we were pleased to have Martin Cleave step into the breach and play for us. Many thanks to Martin for a superb performance and we wish Carol-Ann a swift recovery and hope she will come and play for us another time.
Our next concert will be at Eltham Park Methodist Church on
Sunday 30th November at 3pm with Simon Kale (Tenor)
and Stuart Kale (Piano)
The PSA AGM will be held on Tuesday 18th November at 7.30 at Eltham Park Methodist Church. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Sunday 9th November 2014 at 3.00pm
Hon Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductor: Chris Cole/Martin Bunce
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Guest Soloists: Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp)
Carol-Anne Wells (Piano)*
Opening Music: 'Roses from the South' by Johan Strauss II
Musical items introduced by Ted Williams:
Excerpt from 'Westminster' leading into 'Knightsbridge' from 'The London Suite' by Eric Coates
Overture: 'Orphee aux Enfers' (Orpheus in the Underworld) by Jacques Offenbach
Vocal items from: Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp)
'Finlandia' by Jean Sibelius
Solo Time: 'The Second Minuet' by Aubrey Dowden and Maurice Besley
featuring Martin Bunce on Trumpet
Soloist: Martin Cleave performs 'The Warsaw Piano Concerto'
by Richard Addinsell
Lucy Bunce returns for more solo items
Selection: from 'The Gondoliers' by Arthur sullivan
'Pomp and Circumstance' by Edward Elgar
During which a collection will be taken for Methodist Church Missions
Concluding Music: 'The Dambusters' a March by Eric Coates
*Carol-Ann Wells had an operation shortly before the concert and felt unable to perform so we were pleased to have Martin Cleave step into the breach and play for us. Many thanks to Martin for a superb performance and we wish Carol-Ann a swift recovery and hope she will come and play for us another time.
Our next concert will be at Eltham Park Methodist Church on
Sunday 30th November at 3pm with Simon Kale (Tenor)
and Stuart Kale (Piano)
The PSA AGM will be held on Tuesday 18th November at 7.30 at Eltham Park Methodist Church. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Programme for Sunday 26th October 2014
Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 26th October 2014 at 3pm
PSA Chairman: Dorothy Cole
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductor: Chris Cole
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Guest Vocalist: Melanie Mehta (Soprano)
Accompanied by: Rosemary Chater (Piano)
Opening Music: Number one from 'Three Dale Dances' by Arthur Wood
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: 'Angel voices ever singing'
Musical Items - Introduced by Ted Williams
Overture: 'The Marriage of Figaro' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Vocal Items: Melanie Mehta (Soprano)
Accompanied by: Rosemary Chater (Piano)
'Finlandia' by Jean Sibelius
Melanie and Rosemary return for further vocal items
Selection: Number One from 'Pomp and Circumstance ' by Edward Elgar
Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Berenice' a minuet by George Frideric Handel
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: ‘Come down O love divine’
Benediction
Concluding Music: March 'The Great Little Army' by Kenneth J. Alford
Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Remembrance Sunday 9th November 3pm concert at New Eltham Methodist Church Footscray Road SE9 3UL with Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp) and Carol-Anne Wells performing the Warsaw Piano Concerto
Sunday 30th November 3pm with Simon Kale (Tenor) and
Stuart Kale (Piano)
NO DECEMBER PSA
Sunday 26th January 3pm with The Halstow Community Choir Conducted by
Simon Eastwood
Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
28th October
4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November
2nd, 9th, 16th December
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details.
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 26th October 2014 at 3pm
PSA Chairman: Dorothy Cole
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductor: Chris Cole
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Guest Vocalist: Melanie Mehta (Soprano)
Accompanied by: Rosemary Chater (Piano)
Opening Music: Number one from 'Three Dale Dances' by Arthur Wood
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: 'Angel voices ever singing'
Musical Items - Introduced by Ted Williams
Overture: 'The Marriage of Figaro' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Vocal Items: Melanie Mehta (Soprano)
Accompanied by: Rosemary Chater (Piano)
'Finlandia' by Jean Sibelius
Melanie and Rosemary return for further vocal items
Selection: Number One from 'Pomp and Circumstance ' by Edward Elgar
Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Berenice' a minuet by George Frideric Handel
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: ‘Come down O love divine’
Benediction
Concluding Music: March 'The Great Little Army' by Kenneth J. Alford
Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Remembrance Sunday 9th November 3pm concert at New Eltham Methodist Church Footscray Road SE9 3UL with Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp) and Carol-Anne Wells performing the Warsaw Piano Concerto
Sunday 30th November 3pm with Simon Kale (Tenor) and
Stuart Kale (Piano)
NO DECEMBER PSA
Sunday 26th January 3pm with The Halstow Community Choir Conducted by
Simon Eastwood
Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
28th October
4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November
2nd, 9th, 16th December
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details.
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Programme for Sunday 28th September 2014
Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 28 September 2014 at 3pm
PSA Chairman: Hazel Roberts
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Bunce
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Guest Vocalist: James Hay Tenor)
Accompanied by Anne Clements (Piano)
Opening Music: 'Praludium' by Armas Jarnefelt
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: 'Come ye thankful people come'
Musical Items - Introduced by Ted Williams
Overture: 'The Bohemian Girl' by Michael William Balfe
Vocal Items: James Hay (Tenor)
Accompanied by Anne Clements (Piano)
'Cavatina' by Joachim Raff
James and Anne return for further vocal items
Selection: From 'Chu Chin Chow' by Frederic Norton
Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Glow-worm' by Paul Lincke
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: 'We plough the fields and scatter'
Benediction
Concluding Music: March 'Abschied Der Gladiatoren' - The Gladiators' Farewell by Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg
Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Sunday 26th October 3pm Melanie Mehta (Soprano) with Rosemary Chater (Piano)
Remembrance Sunday 9th November 3pm Concert at New Eltham Methodist Church Footscray Road SE9 3UL with Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp) and Carol-Anne Wells performing the Warsaw piano concerto
Sunday 30th November 3pm with Simon Kale (Tenor) and Stuart Kale (Piano)
NO DECEMBER PSA
Sunday 26th January 3pm with The Halstow Community Choir
Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
30th September
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th October
4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November
2nd, 9th, 16th December
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details.
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 28 September 2014 at 3pm
PSA Chairman: Hazel Roberts
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Bunce
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Guest Vocalist: James Hay Tenor)
Accompanied by Anne Clements (Piano)
Opening Music: 'Praludium' by Armas Jarnefelt
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: 'Come ye thankful people come'
Musical Items - Introduced by Ted Williams
Overture: 'The Bohemian Girl' by Michael William Balfe
Vocal Items: James Hay (Tenor)
Accompanied by Anne Clements (Piano)
'Cavatina' by Joachim Raff
James and Anne return for further vocal items
Selection: From 'Chu Chin Chow' by Frederic Norton
Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Glow-worm' by Paul Lincke
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: 'We plough the fields and scatter'
Benediction
Concluding Music: March 'Abschied Der Gladiatoren' - The Gladiators' Farewell by Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg
Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Sunday 26th October 3pm Melanie Mehta (Soprano) with Rosemary Chater (Piano)
Remembrance Sunday 9th November 3pm Concert at New Eltham Methodist Church Footscray Road SE9 3UL with Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp) and Carol-Anne Wells performing the Warsaw piano concerto
Sunday 30th November 3pm with Simon Kale (Tenor) and Stuart Kale (Piano)
NO DECEMBER PSA
Sunday 26th January 3pm with The Halstow Community Choir
Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
30th September
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th October
4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November
2nd, 9th, 16th December
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details.
Sunday, July 20, 2014
Programme for Sunday 27th July 2014
Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 27th July 2014 at 3pm
PSA Chairman: Hazel Roberts
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Bunce
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Opening Music: 'Palladio' by Karl Jenkins
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: ‘Now thank we all our God’
Musical Items - Introduced by Ted Williams
Overture: 'Le Diademe' by Alphonse Herman
Ted started off the talent items with 'Edouard' a lymerick by Ogden Nash about a Bugler named Dougal Mcdougal... followed by:
Freddie (unaccompanied Violin Solo) of 'Hey Jude' by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Ruth (Bassoon) accompanied by Tom (Piano) 'Promenade' by George Gershwin
Isabel (Soprano) accompanied by Edwin (Piano) 'The Little Worm' by Henry E. Sachs
Sophie (Piano Solo) 'Gnossienne' by Eric Satie
A Duet by Chris (Tenor Recorder) John (Quarter Bass Recorder) of 'The Cuckoo' and 'Ariel's Song' both by Thomas Arne
David and Isabel performed a comedy vocal duet 'Right Said Fred' by Myles Rudge and Ted Dicks
The Orchestra united to play 'Country Gardens' a Traditional English Folk Dance arranged by Tom Bunce
The talent items continued with:
Vincent (Unaccompanied Violin) 'Ashoken Farewell' by Jay Ungar
A Duet by Pam (Viola) and Jan (Cello) of 'Memory' by Andrew Lloyd Webber' and 'Orimura Ichika' (unknown)
Isabel (Soprano) sang unaccompanied 'Danny Boy' lyrics by Frederick Weatherly
Simon performed 'Inflationary Language' a speech made famous by Victor Borge
Richard (Double Bass) and Roy (Ukelele) closed the talent items with two numbers 'Blue Ukelele Blues' and 'I'll See you in my Dreams' by Isham Jones and Gus Kahn for which Richard provided vocals as well as Bass.
The Orchestra returned with Selection: 'A Waltz Dream' by Oscar Straus
Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Shy Serenade' by George Scott-Wood
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: ‘Hail to the Lord’s Anointed’
Benediction
Concluding Music: 'Le Reve Passe' a March by Charles Helmer and Georges Krier
Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
NO PSA IN AUGUST
Sunday 28th September 3pm New Season Concert with James Hay (Tenor)
Sunday 26th October 3pm Melanie Mehta (Soprano) Rosemary Chater (Piano)
Sunday 9th November 3pm Annual Remembrance Sunday Concert at
New Eltham Methodist Church Footscray Road SE9 3UL with Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp) also Carol-Anne Wells will play the Warsaw Piano Concerto
Sunday 30th November 3pm soloist Simon Kale (Tenor) with Stuart Kale (Piano)
Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
NO REHEARSALS IN AUGUST
2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th September
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th October
4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November
2nd, 9th, 16th December
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details.
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 27th July 2014 at 3pm
PSA Chairman: Hazel Roberts
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Bunce AGSM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Bunce
Leader: Roy Simpson
Accompanist: Tom Wade
Opening Music: 'Palladio' by Karl Jenkins
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: ‘Now thank we all our God’
Musical Items - Introduced by Ted Williams
Overture: 'Le Diademe' by Alphonse Herman
Ted started off the talent items with 'Edouard' a lymerick by Ogden Nash about a Bugler named Dougal Mcdougal... followed by:
Freddie (unaccompanied Violin Solo) of 'Hey Jude' by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Ruth (Bassoon) accompanied by Tom (Piano) 'Promenade' by George Gershwin
Isabel (Soprano) accompanied by Edwin (Piano) 'The Little Worm' by Henry E. Sachs
Sophie (Piano Solo) 'Gnossienne' by Eric Satie
A Duet by Chris (Tenor Recorder) John (Quarter Bass Recorder) of 'The Cuckoo' and 'Ariel's Song' both by Thomas Arne
David and Isabel performed a comedy vocal duet 'Right Said Fred' by Myles Rudge and Ted Dicks
The Orchestra united to play 'Country Gardens' a Traditional English Folk Dance arranged by Tom Bunce
The talent items continued with:
Vincent (Unaccompanied Violin) 'Ashoken Farewell' by Jay Ungar
A Duet by Pam (Viola) and Jan (Cello) of 'Memory' by Andrew Lloyd Webber' and 'Orimura Ichika' (unknown)
Isabel (Soprano) sang unaccompanied 'Danny Boy' lyrics by Frederick Weatherly
Simon performed 'Inflationary Language' a speech made famous by Victor Borge
Richard (Double Bass) and Roy (Ukelele) closed the talent items with two numbers 'Blue Ukelele Blues' and 'I'll See you in my Dreams' by Isham Jones and Gus Kahn for which Richard provided vocals as well as Bass.
The Orchestra returned with Selection: 'A Waltz Dream' by Oscar Straus
Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Shy Serenade' by George Scott-Wood
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: ‘Hail to the Lord’s Anointed’
Benediction
Concluding Music: 'Le Reve Passe' a March by Charles Helmer and Georges Krier
Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
NO PSA IN AUGUST
Sunday 28th September 3pm New Season Concert with James Hay (Tenor)
Sunday 26th October 3pm Melanie Mehta (Soprano) Rosemary Chater (Piano)
Sunday 9th November 3pm Annual Remembrance Sunday Concert at
New Eltham Methodist Church Footscray Road SE9 3UL with Lucy Bunce (Soprano/Harp) also Carol-Anne Wells will play the Warsaw Piano Concerto
Sunday 30th November 3pm soloist Simon Kale (Tenor) with Stuart Kale (Piano)
Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
NO REHEARSALS IN AUGUST
2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th September
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th October
4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November
2nd, 9th, 16th December
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details.
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