Goodnestone music

26/10/2024

Many thanks to Malcolm and Rosie for their concert this evening. Wonderful to have musicians born and bred in the village performing in our local church.

07/09/2024

Many thanks to Catherine, Sally, Lucy and Sophie for singing this evening, and to Tim Frost for playing. A lovely evening. Hope you will return in the future.

02/09/2024

Saturday September 7th 7.00pm

Songs from the Shows .

Do come along on Saturday -September 7th at 7.00pm for an evening of Songs from the Shows.
Catherine Futcher & Sally MacLean are joined by their daughters Lucie & Sophie to present an evening of show tunes.

Accompanied on piano by Tim Frost.

It will be a great evening

No ticket required.
Retiring Collection
www.goodnestonemusic.com

25/08/2024

Many thanks to Will Inscoe for his fantastic concert this evening, what a great way to finish this year's festival. Many thanks to everyone who came and supported us over the four evenings.

25/08/2024

This evening we look forward to welcoming Will Inscoe to Goodnestone for our first ever Jazz piano concert

https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/Goodnestone-Music-Charitable-Trust/t-xmomyqm

24/08/2024

Many thanks to Benedict Preece and Caritas Chamber Choir for a wonderful concert this evening. It is always fantastic when Caritas come to Goodnestone.
Looking forward to welcoming Will Inscoe to Goodnestone tomorrow for the final concert of this year's festival.

24/08/2024

This evening we welcome Caritas Chamber Choir directed by Benedict Preece to Goodnestone, for what will be a fantastic concert of choral music, including Rheinberger's Mass in E flat and 3 UK premieres.
Tickets
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/Goodnestone-Music-Charitable-Trust/t-vvdkyqj

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd1KvfHJC5U&list=OLAK5uy_loFXagfW9URdji8rMMUDXgfu1O_L4N4tY

23/08/2024

Just an amazing concert by The Cygnus trio, thank you. Looking forward to welcoming Caritas Chamber Choir to Goodnestone tomorrow for what will be another outstanding concert.

23/08/2024

Looking forward to welcoming the Cygnus Trio to Goodnestone this evening for another wonderful concert.
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/Goodnestone-Music-Charitable-Trust/t-qjkjrme
Below is a link to a video of them playing Mendelssohn trio n.2 in C minor, Op.66 which is one of the works the are performing this evening. This comes from an Arts project-we just have the Mendelssohn this evening not the art works. Do come along if you can
https://youtu.be/Wlu945STiWI

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22/08/2024

Many thanks to Angela Hicks and Kristiina Watt for an amazing concert this evening. Some truly wonderful moments. Will live long in the memory.
Tomorrow we welcome the Cygnus Trio for what will undoubtedly be another fantastic concert.

29/06/2024

Many thanks to Graham Rix for a superb piano recital this evening. We hope he will return for another fantastic concert next year.

24/04/2024

A great concert being staged in Wingham on Sunday May 5th.

One of the finest singers of her generation is joined by her husband, the celebrated pianist, composer and conductor for a programme of exquisite music. Sophie Bevan MBE Recognised as one of the leading lyric sopranos of her generation Sophie Bevan studied at the Royal College of Music where she was...

29/03/2024

Many thanks to Benedict Preece and Caritas Chamber Choir for a fantastic concert this evening. Great to have a large and appreciative audience. Do keep an eye on the website-www.goodnestonemusic.com as we have some very exciting concerts planned this year.

15/03/2024

This beautiful recording by Caritas is released today.
Very much looking forward to their concert on Good Friday her at Goodnestone. 6.00pm

Our single of Andrew Smith’s “An Old Irish Blessing” is released today! Links in the comments below ⬇️

27/10/2023

Many thanks to Keith James for a great concert this evening. The last concert of a very successful 2023. Many thanks to everyone who came and performed at Goodnestone this year, and a huge thanks to everyone who supported us. Lots of exciting concerts planned for 2024. Keep an eye on www.goodnestonemusic.com in the New Year.

28/08/2023

Many thanks to Petra and Charlie for a wonderful concert this evening, a lovely way to finish this year's festival.
Thank you so much to everyone who has come along to the concerts and supported us, their would be no festival without you.
Goodnestone Festival 2024 will be August 22nd-26th.

28/08/2023

The last concert of the Goodnestone Festival this evening. 7.00pm.
Charlie Martin -Cello
Petra Hajduchova -Piano
It will be a great concert to end the festival.

Henry Eccles Sonata in G minor – Largo and Corrente
Johann Sebastian Bach Cello Suite no 3 in C major – Sarabande and Bourrées (solo cello)
Jean – Baptiste Bréval – Sonata No. 1 in C, Allegro-Rondo Grazioso
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Fantasia in D minor, K. 397
Julius Klengel – Concertino No. 1, Op. 7 in C major, Allegro-Andante-Rondo Vivace

INTERVAL

Charlie Martin - ‘Happy’, Op.2 (piano solo)
arr. Charlie Martin – ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’’
Camille Saint-Saens – Le Cygne
Edward Elgar – Salut d’Amour
3 songs for solo piano (arr. Charlie Martin)
The End of the World
Over the Sea to Skye
Over the Rainbow
Antonin Dvorak – Poetic Pictures op. 85 – On the Holy Mountain (piano solo)
William Henry Squire – Danse Rustique, Op. 20, No. 5
William Henry Squire – Tarantella, Op. 23

27/08/2023

26/08/2023

Many thanks to Benedict Preece and Caritas Chamber Choir for a fantastic concert this evening, it was wonderful. And great to have such a big audience.

25/08/2023

What an amazing concert this evening. Thank you so much Petra Hajduchova. We look forward to seeing you again on Monday for your concert with Charlie Martin.
Tomorrow we are delighted to welcome Caritas Chamber Choir and their musical director Benedict Preece, for what promises to be a fantastic concert.
www.goodnestonemusic.com for further details of both concerts.

Over the last decade Holy Cross Goodnestone has undergone an extensive interior restoration, an organ restoration, and a project to remove some pews to create a larger performance area at the front of the church and install kitchen and toilet facilities at the rear of the church.  We now have a b...

25/08/2023

This evening we welcome Petra Hajduchova to Goodnestone.
From Baroque to Rock
A Harpsichord journey - Bohemian Baroque to contemporary music.
Juan Cabanilles - Tiento lleno segundo tono

Jan Ladislav Dusik - The Sufferings of the Queen of France - The Queen’s invocation to the Almighty just before her death, The Apotheosis

Jean Philippe Rameau - Gavotte and 6 variations

Francois Couperin - Les Baricades Misterieuses

Alessandro Scarlatti - Toccata d’Ottava stesa - Primo tono. Preludio, Adagio, Presto, Fuga (sound effects)

Henry Purcell/William Croft - Ground (sound effects)

Stephen Montague - Dark Train Comin’ - Death’s Dark Train Comin’, Waltzing in the Ether

Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer - Chaconne in F from Musicus Parnassus - (sound effects)

Do come along and enjoy some brilliant Harpsichord music .
Tickets £10

24/08/2023

Many thanks to Eric Corde for his wonderful recital this evening. A great start to the Festival

25/06/2023

Many thanks to Oliver and his friends for a great concert last night, hope you will return again in the future.

10/06/2023

Many thanks to Malcolm and Rosie for a fantastic concert this evening. And thank you to those who came along and supported.

08/04/2023

It was wonderful to sing to such an appreciative audience yesterday.

Our next concert is on 27th May, 7pm at Chilham Church. Tickets £10, in aid of the church. More details soon..