The 16th Spire took place on 26th February 2016 in The Unitarian Church, Cambridge
Recordings now available on Bandcamp
5-9pm
The Unitarian Church
5 Emmanuel Road
Cambridge
CB1 1JW
Performers:
John Beaumont
Marcus Davidson
Philip Jeck
Charles Matthews
Simon Scott
Claire M Singer
The Eternal Chord
This concert was recorded and the entry fee guarantees you a free copy of some of the recordings [wav files]. Which tracks we make available will depend on the quality and suitability of the recordings, of course…
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Full programme:
5-9pm
Intro: Charles Matthews plays Philip Glass “Music in Fifths” (Organ)
Charles Matthews plays The Robertsbridge Codex – extracts (Piano)
Simon Scott (Stage)
Charles Matthews plays Michael Nyman “Fourths, Mostly” (Organ)
Marcus Davidson & John Beaumont “Missa Pro Defunctis Elektro” (Stage)
INTERVAL
John Beaumont (tenor) entertains those who haven’t gone to the pub
The Eternal Chord (Organ & electronics)
Charles Matthews plays Alfred Schnittke “Two Pieces for Organ” (Organ)
Philip Jeck (Stage)
…followed by The Spire Ensemble (all)
END Charles Matthews plays Charles Camilleri “Lento, from Sonatina Folkloristica” (Piano)