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Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

 
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Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) Get yourself in the festive mood with a fun concert full of christmas favourites. Humperdinck’s Overture to Hansel & Gretel will be performed alongside Corelli’s Christmas Overture and Prokofiev's Lt Kije Suite. The University of Manchester Chamber Choir will provide beautiful renditions of Deck the Halls, In the Bleak... Midwinter and John Rutter’s The Very Best Time of Year. Also works by Calvert and Hindemith, as well as the eternally popular Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah.


In the Bleak Midwinter Gustav Holst

Deck the Hall Traditional

The very best time of year John Rutter

Canzoni et Sonate: Sonata No. 20 Giovanni Gabrieli

Huron Indian Carol Morley Calvert

Hallelujah from Messiah Handel arr. David Marlatt

Concerto Grosso op.6, No.8 “Christmas” Corelli

Suite from Tuttifantchen Hindemith

Overture: Hansel & Gretel Humperdinck

Two Carols - Celebrate With Gladness and Simeon's Song Robin Stevens

Lt. Kije Suite Prokofiev


£9 (£6 Concessions, £3 STUDENTS, FREE for MUMS members)
Tickets available from 0161 275 8951 (2pm to 4pm Mon to Fri), 0843 2080500 or on the door.

Come along with all your friends for some festive fun!!

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Time:7:30PM Thursday, December 17th
Location:Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall - Martin Harris Centre
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) is looking forward to the Clash of the Titans at THE MATCH OF RUGBY tomorrow! To see the result, make sure you're there!! KICK OFF - 2PM - PLATT FIELDS.

December 11 at 12:28pm
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) The 20-piece Big Band take you on a rollercoaster ride through latin grooves, jazz standards and original works by local talent. This flamboyant mix of big band jazz is exacerbated by new maverick leader Patrick Friel, whose commitment to both the sublime and ridiculous is unmatched.

Time:7:30PM Friday, December 11th
Location:Martin Harris Centre
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) Ad Solem, Lovetrain, Baroque Orchestra and Chorus Concerts THIS WEEK!!!

November 29 at 5:29pm
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Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) - Be sure to catch tomorrow's concert featuring our very own Manchester University Wind Orchestra...7.30pm, Cosmo Rodewald Cocnert Hall!

November 27 at 12:43pm
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) And so, on Tuesday 15th December, we promise to give you anything BUT a silent night!!

To celebrate the end of term, this year's Christmas Party is being held in the amazing function room at Manchester235 in Deansgate. It's just by AMC Cinemas just a tad past Manchester Central Library.

DOORS will be from 8pm. We have th...e room till 2.30am but, afterwards, we get FREE ACCESS to Fusion, their stylish cocktail bar, and, of course their Casino!! So, doors close at like 6am!

TICKETS will be £4 for MUMS Members, £6 for Non-MUMS Members.
Can be bought from either Robin Weil or Alex Main-Ian in the foyer of the Martin Harris Centre at 1pm. Tickets go on sale from Tuesday 1st December! Be quick, we only have a limited number to sell!

MUSIC will be provided by our very own Superfly Soul Collective and DJ John Davies to keep the tunes running all night!!

DRESS CODE is Lounge Suits and Cocktail Dresses

A platter of FOOD will be provided from 8.30pm onwards!

Oh, and we've been told to remind you to BRING ID!!

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SO, please invite all your friends, girfriends, boyfriends and come buy a ticket from either ROBIN or ALEX! We promise you it will certainly be a night to remember (that is, if you manage to remember...) with plenty of mistletoe and wine!

P.S: We've sent an invitation to the North Pole...


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For people in Ad Solem, please go to the rehearsal dressed and ready and then come after.

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Christmas time, mistletoe and wine...
Time:8:30PM Tuesday, December 15th
Location:Manchester235
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) Join the double NCBF Gold Award winners as MUWO explores music inspired by dance rhythms from around the world – from a whistle-stop Tour de France, via a whirlwind English Country Dance, to echoes of Bernstein’s jazz-influenced West Side Story.

Phillip Sparke
Barn Dance and Cowboy Hymn

Nicholas Maw
Summer Dances

Mike Mower...
Concerto for Flute and Wind Band

Darius Milhaud
Suite Française, Op 248

Phillip Sparke
Dance Movements

£9 (£6 Concessions, £3 students, free for Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) members) - Tickets available from 0161 275 8951 (2pm to 4pm Mon to Fri), 0843 2080500 or on the door.

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Manchester University Wind Orchestra present a night of Dance Infusions
Time:7:30PM Saturday, November 28th
Location:Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall - Martin Harris Centre
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) 3pm Concert of University student compositions
4.15pm Sir Peter Maxwell Davies in conversation
7.30pm RNCM New Ensemble + Vaganza


A celebration of distinguished composer Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, Master of the Queen's Music, becoming patron of the Manchester University Music Society.

An entire concert of exc...iting works by composition students at the University.

False Shadows Hannah Ashman

Five Portraits from Chinese Opera (mvts. iii-v) Chiu-Yu Chou

Moto Perpetuo Tom Coult

Hope is the Thing with Feathers Patrick Friel

After a Summer Hue Francesca Le Lohé

La Moneda Jose Guillermo Puello


4.15pm Sir Peter Maxwell Davies will discuss his own musical output with a panel comprising Philip Grange, Lecturer in Composition, and students from the University of Manchester.



ALSO...
7.30pm RNCM New Ensemble + Vaganza

featuring Ad Solem and University instrumentalists in "Ecce Manus Tradentis" by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.

conductor: Calum Fraser


FREE ENTRY to 3pm, 4.15pm events. Venue: Martin Harris Centre
Tickets £6 to evening concert. Venue: RNCM Concert Hall

For more information visit... http://www.rncm.ac.uk/component/option,com_events/Itemid,95/

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Time:3:00PM Thursday, November 26th
Location:Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall - Martin Harris Centre & RNCM
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) last chance to order your MUMS hoodie! Vaganza Concerts on Wednesday at 1.10 and Thursday 3.00pm followed by a talk by our very own patron and Master of the Queen's Music PETER MAXWELL-DAVIES!

November 22 at 5:57am
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) In their first concert of the new season in the Martin Harris Centre, Ad Solem will perform the programme they will taking to Poland in January. Music close to home takes centre stage as recent works by Gabriel Jackson and James MacMillan are heard alongside masterpieces from the British choral tradition by Britten and... Holst.

Sir John Tavener
Song for Athene

Gabriel Jackson
A prayer of King Henry VI
O sacrum convivium

Peter Maxwell Davies
Lullaby for Lucy

James MacMillan
A Child's Prayer

Nicholas Maw
One foot in Eden still, I stand

Benjamin Britten
Hymn to St Cecilia, Op 27

Herbert Howells
3 Carol-Anthems

Gustav Holst
Nunc Dimittis

Director: Calum Fraser

Only £3 for students and FREE for MUMS members!

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Time:7:30PM Tuesday, December 1st
Location:Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall - Martin Harris Centre
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) order your MUMS hoodies NOW! Email secretary@mumusicsociety.co.uk

November 19 at 3:49pm
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