Essex Branch

Next  Meeting in 2025:  1 November

The following music has been planned:

Our good friend Bruce Pennick died earlier this month.  As a tribute we shall be playing his Four Sea Songs.  This is scored for sopranino, descant, treble, tenor and bass.  In the second movement the sopranino player changes to treble, the descant to tenor, and the tenor to descant.  There will be some instruments to borrow if needed.

Pennick               Four Sea Songs                             SopSATB             Schott Ens.30/11805

Haydn                Divertimento Op.1 No.2              SATB                     Oriel OL130

Nicki Beange    Mairi’s Wedding                              SAATBGb            ms (Nicki will provide music)

Ravenscroft      Fantasia                                             SSATB                   Schott Bib.25

FUTURE MEETING DATES:  

6 December, 5 January 2026, 7 February, 7 March, 28 March: Guest conductor: Sue Handscombe (no April meeting), 2 May:Playing Day with Sophie Middleditch, 6 June, 4 July.

 

THE SOCIETY OF RECORDER PLAYERS ESSEX BRANCH TRAINING WORKSHOP  with Helen Hooker Saturday 15 NOVEMBER 2025

Unfortunately this course has now been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

 

Please contact Madeline Seviour  on 020 8553 5940 or for further information.

 

 

 

      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last updated 2 November 2025