Ensemble Cymru are excited to have been accepted to be part of this year’s Big Give Christmas Challenge! The Big Give is a national match-funding scheme that runs every December, providing over 9,500 charities with a fundraising platform and a chance to showcase their work. How to get involved The Big Give makes your donation go further. You… Continue reading Acceptance to The Big Give!
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Each month, we’ll be sharing a blog from our community of musicians, supporters, and audience members. We hope you enjoy reading our stories of music making in Wales, and of course if you’d like to write a blog to feature on this page, we’d LOVE that. For more details & information about where to send your blog…
Why Dalcroze for Wales? By Bethan Habron-James
I had the privilege of going to Geneva to study Dalcroze Eurhythmics at the end of the 90s, after some years of studying part time in Manchester. At the end of my dissertation for my final Licentiate exams I wrote that my dream one day, would be to share this pioneering education method with my… Continue reading Why Dalcroze for Wales? By Bethan Habron-James
Singing for their cuppa – vocalists join Ensemble Cymru for new Coffee Concerts season
November marks a significant milestone for the Bangor-based chamber music organisation, Ensemble Cymru. For the very first time, singers will perform as part of the ensemble for its brand new season of Coffee Concerts – the Classic Voice series.
Coffee Concerts 2014-15 – New Season Brochure
Welcome to Ensemble Cymru’s ‘Classic Voice’ series, the first season in the Ensemble’s history which places the voice at its heart. Join the Ensemble in discovering a wealth of exciting new chamber music featuring leading Welsh singers in its most dynamic and musically stimulating season yet.
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Ensemble Cymru’s musical lunch date at Galeri
Join Bangor-based classical music group, Ensemble Cymru, for lunch with a difference at Galeri this September. ‘A Taste of Ensemble Cymru’ will see a trio of top chamber music musicians entertain diners with an hour long programme of live music especially chosen to delight and intrigue. Whether you’re new to classical music, a bit of… Continue reading Ensemble Cymru’s musical lunch date at Galeri
What happened when Ensemble Cymru met Codi’r To…
Sophie’s blog “On the 22nd of July Ensemble Cymru visited Ysgol Glancegin in Bangor where Milli and I caught the action on camera. We arrived at around 9am and set up the camera before the workshop started; I had the lovely job of sound assistant which involved holding up a boom mike behind the camera to… Continue reading What happened when Ensemble Cymru met Codi’r To…
The ‘Introducing’ sessions: Meet Katka…
Get to know the musicians behind the instruments with our ‘Introducing’ sessions. First up is a new addition to the Ensemble Cymru family, violinist Katka Marešová. Born and raised in the Czech Republic, Katka arrived in the UK last September to spend a year studying at Bangor University. And it seems that the rugged, mountainous… Continue reading The ‘Introducing’ sessions: Meet Katka…
Lucy’s blog about making music (and little friends) in Pwllheli
Waking up to an almighty thunder storm on Saturday morning, I was slightly concerned that the weather may put off our audience – it sounded pretty scary out there! However I needn’t have worried as just before 10am, a flurry of parents and children flooded into Pwllheli’s Neuadd Dwyfor on Saturday for a morning of… Continue reading Lucy’s blog about making music (and little friends) in Pwllheli
