Dame Felicity Lott and Andrew Wicks

3.00PM

Doors will open at 2.30PM: earlier, if the Performers have finished their Rehearsal

Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road, Seaford BN25 2EE

Dame Felicity Lott and Michael Andrew Wicks in Façade - An Entertainment, in which a series of Poems by Edith Sitwell are recited over an Instrumental Accompaniment by William Walton, scored for Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet, Cello and Percussion, with Alex Mackinder, Conductor, together with the World Première of Steps and Stops, a new commission by Jan Willem Nelleke

At short notice, Andrew Wicks will be replacing Michael Bulman, who is unfortunately indisposed

Complimentary refreshments will be served, after the Concert

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To bring its 2024-2025 Season of Concerts to a close, Seaford Music Society has chosen to present one the great Literary and Musical works of the Twentieth Century, given its first public performance almost exactly one hundred years ago, with Edith Sitwell reciting her Poems and William Walton conducting the Accompaniment that he had scored for an unusual Ensemble of six Instruments. Seaford Music Society is delighted to be able to welcome Dame Felicity Lott and Andrew Wicks, as the Narrators, and the Concert will also feature the World Première of a new commission by Dutch Pianist and Composer, Jan Willem Nelleke

Seaford Music Society reserves the right to change artists, programmes and venues, in circumstances that are beyond its control