Sunday, November 5, 2017

Programme for New Eltham Remembrance Sunday 12th November 2017

Remembrance Sunday
New Eltham Methodist Church, 437 Footscray Road,New Eltham,SE9 3UL
Sunday 12th November 2017 at 3.00pm

Hon. Musical Director: Martin Cleave Dip. RCM
Conductors: Martin Cleave
Leader: Roy Simpson

Guest Soloists: Carol-Anne Wells (Piano) Nadine Plater (Soprano) Vincent Oliver (Violin)

Musical Items Introduced by Martin Cleave    
First Movement 'Scene' from 'Swan Lake' by Piotr IlyichTchaikowsky

Overture: 'The Mikado' by Arthur Sullivan

'The Dream of Olwyn' by Charles Williams
Soloist: Carol-Anne Wells (Piano)

'Far Away' and 'The Day after Tomorrow' from 'Blitz' by Lionel Bart
Nadine Plater (Soprano) with Carol-Anne Wells (Piano)

'Ode of Remembrance'  by Laurence Binyon
Read by James Hay followed by 'The Last Post'

'Amoretten Tanze' by Joseph Gung'l

Selection from 'The Maid of the Mountains' by Harold Fraser-Simpson

'Balada' by George Enescu
Soloist: Vincent Oliver (Violin) accompanied by Martin Cleave (Piano)

'Moonlight Serenade' by Glenn Miller
(Collection in aid of Church Missions)

Concluding Music: 'Calling all Workers' by Eric Coates

Our next concert will be at Eltham Park Methodist Church on Sunday 26th November at 3pm
Guest Soloists: Nadine Plater (Soprano) with Guy Plater (Baritone) and Martin Cleave (Piano)

Sunday, October 22, 2017

Programme for Sunday 29th October 2017

Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday  29th October 2017 at 3pm

PSA Chairman: Sarah Miller
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Cleave Dip. RCM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Cleave
Leader: Roy Simpson 
Guest Soloist: Anne Gardner (Soprano) with Carol Anne Wells (Piano)

Opening Music: First movement 'Scene' from 'The Swan Lake' by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikowsky

Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer  
Hymn:'Eternal Father strong to save'

Musical Items introduced by Martin Cleave      
Overture: 'The Mikado' by Arthur Sullivan

Vocal Items: Anne Gardner (Soprano) with Carol Anne Wells (Piano)

'Amoretten Tanze' by Josef Gung'l

Anne and Carol Anne return for further vocal items

Selection:'The Maid of the Mountains' by Harold Fraser-Simpson

Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Moonlight Serenade' by Glenn Miller

Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: 'Alleluia! Sing to Jesus'   
Benediction

Concluding Music: 'Calling All Workers' by Eric Coates

Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Sunday 12th November 2017, Remembrance Day Concert at New Eltham Methodist Church, Footscray Road, SE9 3UL at 3pm

Sunday 26th November Nadine and Guy Plater (Soprano and Baritone)

Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
31st October
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th November
5th, 12th, 19th December

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

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Programme for Sunday 24th September 2017

Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 24th September 2017 at 3pm

PSA Chairman:James Hay 
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Cleave Dip. RCM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Cleave
Leader: Roy Simpson   
Guest Soloist: Jonathan Coulson (Baritone) accompanied by Michael Cleave (Piano)

Opening Music: 'Valse Septembre' by Felix Godin

Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer    
Hymn: 'For the fruits of His creation'

Musical Items introduced by Martin Cleave      
Overture: 'Les Cloches de Corneville' by Robert Planquette

Vocal Items: Jonathan Coulson (Baritone) accompanied by Martin Cleave (Piano)

'Allegro' from 'The water Music' by George Friderick Handel

Jonathan and Martin return for further vocal items

Selection: 'Carousel' by Richard Rodgers

Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the  
Orchestra play: 'Overture di Ballo' (extract) by Arthur Sullivan
    
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: 'We plough the fields and scatter'     

Benediction

Concluding Music: 'Knightsbridge' from 'The London Suite' by Eric Coates

Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:

Sunday 29th October 2017 Guest Artists: Anne Gardner (Soprano) with
Carol Anne Wells (Piano)

Sunday 12th November 2017 at 3pm, Remembrance Day Concert at
New Eltham Methodist Church, Footscray Road, SE9 3UL

Sunday 26th November Guest Artists: Nadine and Guy Plater (Soprano and Baritone)

Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
26th September,
3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st October
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th November
5th, 12th, 19th December
New members welcome just come along to any rehearsal or e-mail psaorchestra@interalia.plus.com for more details. 

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Programme for Sunday 30th July 2017

Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX

Sunday 30th July 2017 at 3pm

PSA Chairman: Maureen Black
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Cleave Dip. RCM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Cleave
Leader: Roy Simpson  
Guest Soloists selected from members of the orchestra 
 
Opening Music: 'Hungarian Dance' from 'The Swan Lake' a Suite from the Ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tschaikowsky

Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer   
Hymn: 'Summer suns are glowing'

Musical Items introduced by Martin Cleave      
Overture: 'The Magic Flute' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Talent items from members of the Orchestra

'At the Dance' from'Summer days Suite' by Eric Coates

More Talent items from members of the Orchestra

Selection: 'Lady be good' by George Gershwin

Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the
Orchestra play: 'Gaillarde' the first of Three Dances from 'Le Roi S'amuse'
by Leo Delibes
   
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: 'Lord thy Church on earth is seeking'    

Benediction
Concluding Music: March 'National Emblem' by Edwin Eugene Bagley

Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:

NO CONCERT IN AUGUST
Sunday 24th September at 3pm, Guest Artists: The Halstow Community Choir, Directed by Penny Gunstone

Sunday 29th October Guest Artists: Anne Gardner (Soprano)
with Carol Anne Wells (Piano)

Sunday 11th November 3pm Annual Remembrance Sunday concert at
New Eltham Methodist Church, Footscray Road, SE9 3UL

Sunday 26th November at 3pm Guest Artists: Nadine and Guy Plater (Soprano and Baritone)

Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
29th August
5th, 12th, 19th September
3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th October
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th November
5th, 12th, December

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

Sunday, June 25, 2017

Programme for Sunday 25th June 2017

Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX
Sunday 25th June 2017 at 3pm

PSA Chairman: Richard Feakin
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Cleave Dip. RCM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Cleave
Leader: Roy Simpson   
Guest Soloist: Classical Vybes

Opening Music: Number Three from 'Norwegian Dances' by Edvard Grieg

Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: 'Praise to the Holiest in the height'

Musical Items introduced by Martin Cleave      
'Chanson de Matin' by Edward Elgar

Guest Items: Classical Vybes 

'In a Country Lane' and 'On the Edge of the Lake' from the 'Summer Days Suite'
by Eric Coates

Classical Vybes return for further items

Selection: 'Can-Can' by Cole Porter

Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the  
Orchestra play: 'Barcarolle' from 'The Tales of Hoffman' by Jacques Offenbach
    
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: 'All things Bright and Beautiful'     

Benediction
Concluding Music: 'Folies Bergere' a March by Paul Lincke

Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:

Sunday 30th July at 3pm
End of Season Concert Featuring Talent from the Orchestra

NO CONCERT IN AUGUST

Sunday 24th September at 3pm, Guest Artists: The Halstow Community Choir, Directed by Penny Gunstone

Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
27th June
4th, 11th, 18th, 25th July
29th August
5th, 12th, 19th September

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

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Programme for Sunday 28th May 2017

Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Eltham Park Methodist Church
Westmount Road
SE9 1XX

Sunday 28th May 2017 at 3pm

PSA Chairman: Dorothy Cole
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Cleave Dip. RCM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Cleave
Leader: Vincent Oliver   
Guest Soloists: Melanie Mehta (Soprano) with Martin Cleave (Piano)

Opening Music:'Country Gardens' an English Folk Dance by Percy Grainger
Chairman: Reading, Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer    
Hymn: 'Rejoice, the Lord is King

Musical Items introduced by Martin Cleave      
Overture: 'Masaniello' by Daniel Francois Esprit Auber 

Vocal Items: Melanie (Soprano) with Martin (Piano)

'Dance in the Twilight' (Valse) from the 'Springtime Suite' by Eric Coates

Melanie and Martin return for further vocal items

Selection: 'Oliver' by Lionel Bart

Secretary: Notices and Collection, during which the  
Orchestra play: 'Standchen' (Serenade) by Franz Schubert
    
Chairman: Remarks
Hymn: 'Onward Christian Solders'     

Benediction
Concluding Music: 'Scipio March' by Georg Fridric Handel

Guest Vocalist Jean Low was unable to perform today as her husband has had a heart attack, happily he is doing well and we wish all the family our best wishes for a speedy recovery.

Forthcoming Pleasant Sunday Afternoons for your diary:
Sunday 25th June at 3pm
Guest artists: 'Classical Vybes'

Sunday 30th July at 3pm
End of Season Concert Featuring Talent from the Orchestra
NO CONCERT IN AUGUST

Forthcoming Orchestral Rehearsals:
Tuesday 7.45pm at Eltham Park Methodist Church
30th May
6th, 13th, 20th, 27th June
4th, 11th, 18th, 25th July
NO REHEARSALS IN AUGUST

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

Sunday, May 21, 2017

Programme for Chislehurst Methodist Church Sunday 14th May 2017

Musical Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
Chislehurst Methodist Church
Prince Imperial Road
BR7 5LX

Sunday 14th May 2017 at 3pm
Hon. Musical Director: Martin Cleave Dip. RCM
Conductors: Chris Cole and Martin Cleave
Leader: Roy Simpson  

Guest Soloist: Nadine Plater (Soprano) and Guy Plater (Tenor)
with Martin Cleave (Piano)

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

Musical Items introduced by Martin Cleave
'Standchen' (Serenade) by Jonny Heykens

Overture: 'Iolanthe' by Arthur Sullivan

Vocal items: Nadine and Guy Plater with Martin Cleave
'Fresh Morning' (Pastorale), 'Noonday Song' (Romance) and
'Dance in the Twilight' (Valse) from the 'Springtime Suite' by Eric Coates

'Dance of the Blessed Spirits' from 'Orfeo' by Christoph Willibald Gluck

Nadine, Guy and Martin return for further vocal items

Selection:'Carousel' by Richard Rodgers

'A Quiet Stroll' by Charles Williams

A selection of Reels and Jigs (Traditional) by Pam Woodland (Violin) and
Roy Simpson (Ukelele)

Concluding Music: ''R.A.F March Past' by Henry Walford Davies

The next Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Concert will be held at
Eltham Park Methodist Church, Westmount Road, SE9 1XX on
Sunday 28th May 3pm with Guest Soloists:
Jean Low (Soprano) and Melanie Mehta (Soprano)