The overture to Don Giovanni provides more than a hint of the drama to follow. The supremely ominous opening music recurs when the statue of the Commendatore comes magically to life to demand that Don Giovanni repent his misspent life, before the music hurries off with the exuberance, vitality and virility of the Don, interrupted by suggestions of the conflict that he inevitably brings upon himself.
Piano Concerto No.21 was written at the same time as Don Giovanni and shares a very operatic character with constantly unfolding drama through extreme emotional contrasts. The slow...
The Mastersons debut album Birds Fly South has been enthusiastically received and reviewed - not least in Uncut magazine's 9/10 review in its October 2012 edition. On tour from the US, and also playing in Steve Earle's backing band - where he has been featuring them in his own shows, this is a very eagerly awaited UK tour.
Support is from Society one of the best country rock bands in the UK, playing mainly their own material, with great musicianship and harmonies.
This is the first SquareSessions gig in Exeter, so please come along and support live Americana, Bluegrass and...
Songwriter Huw and multi-instrumentalist Maartin first met on a Fairport Convention tour bus in 1995. Huw went on to conquer the British folk scene with singing partner Tony Williams until calling it a day in 2002, since when he's been a regular BBC Radio 4 contributor.
Over a 30 year career, Maart has toured and recorded with everyone from Fairport, Jethro Tull, The Mission, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Mike Harding, Robert Plant, Midge Ure and many more.
As a new duo, Huw and Maart deliver an evening of warmth and humour, beautiful songs, foot-tapping tunes, and anecdotes and...
SHOW OF HANDS Show of Hands are undeniably one of the strongest current forces in acoustic music – often described as England's finest and most popular roots duo."Formidable operators in...
The Oddfellows creates an creation of music every Monday night from 8pm
Music, electric or acoustic, we don't care, we just want your bodies and hearts and minds, all mulched up and spat out on stage in full view of the public... Calling all musicians from the South West
Even if you are not musically talented, but love the music, we need support for these musicians, so get your dancing booties down to us every Monday.
This extraordinary band, regarded as the UK's number one Pink Floyd tribute, are renowned for their stunning celebration of one of theworld's greatest musical icons. Think Floyd have been successfully touring theatres and venues around the UK and abroad for over 15 years and fans travel to see them play again and again. The band's brand new show for 2012 celebrates the 40th anniversary of Floyd's ground breaking movie 'Live at Pompeii.' The show will feature a selection of tracks from this iconic film, as well as the whole range of classic Pink Floyd from Syd Barrett, through Dark Side of...
Most Rock n Roll tribute shows are a trip back in time for the audience. This one is a trip forward in time for the Rock n Roll stars from their time to the present time. This exciting Production features the UK’s most contemporary Rock n Roll band, the phenomenal Red Alert, and other tribute artistes including the sensational and dynamic entertainer Steve Halliday (fresh from his performances worldwide,) the latest technology, sound, lights, stage effects and big-screen video interaction. The audience will be given the impression that the Rock n’ Roll Legends have travelled in the Rock-it...
One of Britain's most prolific roots singer/songwriters, affectionately known as 'Froggie'. His concerts are sold out across the country and abroad, his followers arrive at the shows clutching their frogs with green scarves waving, certainly a sight to behold. Froggie writes and sings his own songs mesmerising his audience, making them laugh with one of his many stories or cry with emotion with a song that touches the heart like no other. An evening with Raymond Froggatt is pure magic, an evening not to be missed!
Amir Sharma's portrayal of Michael Jackson in his prime has to be the most vocally and visually accurate tribute to the King of Pop to have ever toured UK theatres. Amir is joined on the stage by a cast of musicians, singers and dancers who work their way through all the hits. He's got the look, the moonwalk and above all, the voice! His renditions of Thriller, Beat it and Billie Jean are truly sensational.
Back by Popular Demand Exmouth Pavilion is proud to present the phenomenal Albert Lee, by common consent one of the world's finest guitar players, needs no introduction to Country music and Rock fans. He has worked with some of the world's top artists, from Emmylou Harris to the Everly Brothers, Dolly Parton to Eric Clapton.
