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.
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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…
Ensemble Cymru set to ‘sound bomb’ Galeri this summer
Forget photo bombing, Ensemble Cymru are preparing to ‘sound bomb’ Galeri in Caernarfon this summer with a series of spontaneous performances. The Bangor based chamber music group launched their first ‘attack’ on Galeri on Sunday evening when the ensemble’s principle percussionist, Dewi Ellis-Jones from Caernarfon, brought the bar to a standstill with an impromptu performance.… Continue reading Ensemble Cymru set to ‘sound bomb’ Galeri this summer
Local singing star helps Ensemble find its voice
Music lovers in Bangor will be in for a special treat as Pontio prepares to host a one-off concert on 3 April featuring musicians from Ensemble Cymru and guest stars from the BBC National Chorus of Wales – including the Anglesey-born soprano, Llio Evans. As part of Pontio’s Music At Bangor series, Bangor University and… Continue reading Local singing star helps Ensemble find its voice
A week on the road with Ensemble Cymru
Between Wednesday 5th December and Friday 7th December, Ensemble Cymru’s Wind Octet travelled around North Wales performing some fantastic works including Beethoven’s Octet, Mozart’s Serenade in C minor, Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess and Krommer’s Octet. Throughout the three days, these fantastic musicians performed to people of all ages, at many venues including places in Pwllheli,… Continue reading A week on the road with Ensemble Cymru
