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4 July - Guildford Music Festival Opening Concert:

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Concert

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Year:

1990

Date:

July 4th, 1990

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Technology and Business Studies, Health and Fitness activities
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Fortnightly exhibitions at Harvey Road Gallery. We offer a wide
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CHORAL EVENSONG BBC RADIO
BROADCAST (RADIO 3)
Guildford Cathedral Choir will

broadcast in a live transmission
from the Cathedral, as it has done
on many occasions since the choir

was formed in 1961. Members of

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An
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experience performed by singers
and musicians from local schools.

4.00 p.m. Guildford Cathedral.

Performing
Arts
Technology
Studios, University of Surrey, 7.45

good time.

Free

p.m.

GUILDFORD PHILHARMONIC

CHOIR

Conductor: Neville Creed.
Festival opening concert with
Percussion.
&
Harp
Organ,
Britten’s
includes
Programme
‘Rejoice in the Lamb’, Bernstein’s
with
together
‘Chichester Psalms’
music for Harp and Percussion.
7.30 p.m. Holy Trinity Church, High

THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE
PROTECTION OF BIRDS

AFRICAN JIGSAW
by Peter Rose and Ann Conlon
Musical Director: David Wright
Narrator: to be announced.

Street, Guildford.
Admission by Programme £6.00.
(£3 concession OAP’s & Children)
from Festival Booking Office.
Sponsored by National Westminster Bank, Gordon Hakim
(Accountants) & Smith Associates.

Tickets £4.00 — Children and OAPs

£2.50 from the Festival Box Office.
Presented
by
the
Godalming
Supporters Group of WWF.

THURSDA\’ 5JULY

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(Excluding Sunday, 8th,

Mon. 9th, Thurs. 12th)

‘MR HOLMES AND DR DOYLE’
Directed by Andrea Brooks
Guildford School of Acting and

Dance,

Bellairs

Playhouse,

Millmead Terrace.
Presented by Guildford School of
Acting Second Year Acting Course.
Tickets £3.50 and £2.50 (conc.) GSA
Box Office. Tel. (0483) 60701.

THURSDAY5JULY
‘ALL ON A SUMMER S EVENING’
The All Saints’ Lectors will present
a
programme
of
dramatised
readings and poetry on the Festival
theme.
8.00 p.m. — 9.30 p.m. Burchatt’s
Farm Barn, Stoke Park, London
Road.
Tickets: £4.00 (£1.50 concessions),
from the Festival Booking Office.

‘FOCUS ON WILDLIFE’
Ron Croucher will give two AudioVisual presentations.
Programme:
‘Camera
in
the

Countryside’

and

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TIME TO READ

Full information from David Clarke,
Festival Organiser

Guildford (0483) 444995

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FRIDAY GJULX' Sl
‘TAPESTRY’ TRIO. SOPRANO,
CLARINET, PIANO
‘Tapestry’, with Sandra Lissenden
(Soprano),
Andrew
Sparling
(Clarinet) and Katherine Durran

(Piano),

will

present

varied

programme relating to this year’s

Festival

FNDAY 6JULY

SUNDM 8JULY

‘GOING ON’
By Charles Dennis
A new comedy which received its
world
premiere
at
the
1989
Edinburgh Festival. Two understudies, Lynn and Alfred, face the
tedium of life backstage at a hit
Broadway show. Lynn can’t stand
Alfred. But life takes a peculiar twist

(Jacob)

company.

Evenings at 8.00 p.m. Matinee on
Saturday, 7th at 3.00 p.m. Mill
Studio, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre,
Millbrook.
All seats at evening performance:
£3.50
All seats at Matinee: £2.50
From Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Box
Office on Guildford 60191.

Programme

‘We’ll

Gather

Lilacs’

(Novello) and ‘Fish Gotta Swim’
(Kern).
7.45 p.m. The Methodist Hall,
Woodbridge Road.
Admission by Programme £6.00
(€3 concession OAP’s & Children
from Festival Box Office).

for them the night when Lynn has

to ‘go on’ and play the part and she
finds herself needing Alfred more
than she dreamt possible. A funny
and touching play about people
waiting for life to begin.
Presented by the Yvonne Arnaud
Theatre’s
professional
touring

theme.

includes
‘When
Daisies
Pied’
(Arne)
‘The Ragwort and the
Dandelion’ (Bliss) ‘A Garden of
Weeds' (Greaves) Seasonal Songs

SATURDAY 7 JUL

SATURDAY 14 MV :
THE TEMPEST

By William Shakespeare
The Herald Players

Shakespeare's great last comedy —

a tale of shipwreck and magic, of
old hatreds and new loves.
Nightly at 7.45 p.m. except Sunday.
Rack’s
Close
next
to
Castle

Grounds, Guildford (Access from
Quarry Street).

Tickets — Guildford 505067 and on
gate.

Sponsored
by National
minster Bank PLC.

West-

‘Badgers,

Naturally’.
Refreshments available. Displays.
8.00 p.m. — 10.00 p.m. St. Nicolas
Hall Millmead.
Free All Ages.

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logically formed in the days of the
volcanic
frequent
dinosaurs,
eruptions and massive floods.
Come and see the wildlife of Surrey
—when it was really wild.
8.00 p.m. Holy Trinity Church Hall.
Tickets £1.50 each from Festival
Booking
Office
or
telephone

THE TALES OF OLDE GUILDFORD
THE TALES OF OLDE SURREY
Circle Eight Film Group.
Matthew Alexander and Dawn
Owers, the narrators, tour the
Guildford area in search of local
history and legends on atandem in
“Tales of Olde Guildford”; in a hotair balloon in the newer “Tales of
Olde Surrey”. Linking in with this
year's Festival theme of Wildlife,
Circle Eight will be Premiering their
latest short animation production
entitted
“THE
MAKING
OF
SURREY". Produced for the Surrey
County Council with Guildford
Museum, this short film shows the
audience how Surrey was archeo-

TO OBTAIN TICKETS
The Festival Booking Office is in the new Guildford Tourist
Information Centre, The Undercroft, 72 High Street, Guildford, Surrey
GU1 3HE. Telephone Guildford (0483) 444007. Some tickets can be
obtained by using the Application Form in this Programme, enclosing
a s.a.e. Cheques payable to The Guildford Festival.
Certain organisations participating in the Festival also have their own
ticket sales arrangements. For details refer to the individual event
listings in this Programme.
The Guildford Festival is a non-profit making enterprise, established
under the auspices of the Borough Council in 1983. The Organising
Committee present a number of events and professional
performances during the Festival, but it is also the Committee’s brief
to encourage and support the participation of voluntary and amateur

organisations in and around the town.
Programme details were accurate at the time of going to press, but
check local press for late additions or alterations.

CHORAL AND ORCHESTRAL
CONCERT
Guildford Cathedral
Choir and
Orchestra, with Geoffrey Morgan
(Organ). Conducted by Andrew
Millington.
Frogramme: ‘My Beloved Spake’:
Purcell:
Organ
Concerto:
‘The
Cuckoo and the Nightingale.” —
Handel ‘Theresa Mass’ — Haydn.
8.00 p.m.
Admission by programme £6 & £4

(conc. £5 & £3) obtainable from

Cathedral

Office,

Guildford 65287.

telephone

‘ALL CREATURES

GREAT AND SMALL’
A programme of music from the
16th, 17th and 18th centuries in
keeping with this year’'s theme of
‘Nature’.
Jeanne Dolmetsch —
Recorders and Viols
Marguerite Dolmetsch —
Recorders and Viols
Ruth Dyson — Harpsichord

Peter Medhurst
—

Bass-Baritone and Harpsichord
7.30 p.m. Christ Church, Waterden

Road.
Tickets price £6.00 from the Festival

Booking Office or at the door.

FESTIVAL RAFT RACE
Millmead (opp. ‘The Britannia’)
The Annual Charity Raft Race, open
to all local businesses, social clubs,
service organisations, pubs, youth
clubs,
scouts
and
voluntary
organisations.
2.00 p.m. Finish at the ‘Rowbarge’,
Bellfields.
Entry details from David Kitching.
Telephone: Guildford 34879.
Sponsored by Guildford Marine.

VINTAGE, VETERAN AND
CLASSIC CAR RALLY
The annual Festival Rally is first
inspected by The Mayor who will
present attendance plaques and
hospitality vouchers. The cars will
then tour around the town centre,
finishing at Millmead House car
park.
10..00 a.m. Assembly at Millbrook
car park.
For entry details telephone George
Brown on Guildford 33695.

BANDSTAND CONCERT
The Surrey County Wind Orchestra
A Sunday afternoon bandstand
concert by a full symphonic wind
orchestra, of the best brass, wind
and percussion players from the
County. The programme will be
light and varied with some popular
marches
and
music from the

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For further information contact:

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shows.
3.00
p.m.
The
Bandstand,
Guildford Castle Grounds
Free
‘THE PLEASURE GARDENS
OF ENGLAND’
The Cornel Music Group and Peter
Gilmore (Actor)
A pleasant diversion in the 18th
century was a visit to one of
London’s
delightful
Pleasure
Gardens such as those at Vauxhall,
Ranelagh, and Marylebone.
The Cornel Music Group, dressed

and

Undercroft beneath the Halifax Building

Telephone: (0483) 444007

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GUILDFORD

Tourist
Information

costume,

recapture the wit and elegance of
the
past
in
this
unique
entertainment.
8.00 p.m. Burchatt's Farm Barn,

Stoke

Park,

Guildford.
Tickets:
£7.50,
Booking Office.

London

Road,

from

Festival

GUILDFORD CRICKET FESTIVAL
1990

BRITANNIC ASSURANCE

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP

SURREY v SUSSEX
Weds 18, Thurs 19, Fri 20 July

‘ANYTHING GOES’
A compilation of Dance and Drama

performed by children of all ages.
Devised
by
Claire
Hutchins.
Choreographers: Claire Hutchins,
Nicole Fitzpatrick, Joanne Day.
Drama pieces: John Grant Duprez.
Performances 11.00 a.m. and 2.30
p.m.

Tickets
£2.00
(Adults)
£1.00
(Children). From Bellairs Centre,
Millbrook. Telephone: Guildford

571722.

FLOWERS AND BUTTERFLIES
ON THE DOWNS
A walk with the West Surrey
Natural History Society members,
who will be on hand to identify the
Birds, Beasts and Blossoms.
All ages. Not strenuous.
230 p.m. — 430 p.m. Meet at
Tarmac car-park near Golf Club,

High Path Road, Merrow.
Grid Ref: 022500.
Free

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SURREY v KENT
Play commences at 11 a.m. each day
Teas and Refreshments available

SAEN

1
7N

Sat 21, Mon 23, Tues 24 July

WOODBRIDGE ROAD SPORTS GROUND, GUILDFORD

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OFFICIAL
PROGRAMME

Cathedral Office, SPCK Bookshop,
Pilgrim’s Bookshop, Guildford and
Jay’s Music, Leatherhead.

;
‘RING ROUND THE MOON’
A
Comedy
by
Jean
Anouilh
adapted by Christopher Fry
The Pranksters Theatre Company.
7.30
p.m.
Guildford
Castle
Grounds.
£3.00 from Festival Booking Office.
“

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- SATURDAY

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7 JULY

YOUNG ORNITHOLO
THOLOGISTS CLUB

FAMILY ROADSHOW
A unique fun-packed show all
about birds, opento all 7 to 12 yearolds and their parents. Find out
whether you are a ‘Bird Brain’ by
joining in the quiz! Slide Show,
Special Guest, and a film, ‘Big Bill,
the Story of a Heron.’
10.30 a.m. — 12.30 p.m. George
Abbot Boys School Hall, Woodruff
Avenue, Burpham.
Refreshments available.
Pay at Door. 70p (Adults and
Children).

‘BIRDS, BEASTS AND
BLOSSOMS’
Joan Bond School of
Millbrook

THE CREATIO
By Haydn
Annual concert of the Surrey
Festival
Choir
and
Orchestra,
conducted
by
Peter
Wright,
Organist
and
Master
of
the
Choristers at Southwark Cathedral.
7.30 p.m. Guildford Cathedral.

Admission by Programme, price
£6.00 and £5.00. Available from

Dancing,

A programme devised for the
Guildford
Festival
including
a
ballet specially created on the
Festival theme by Claire Hutchins,
entitled ‘In the Beginning'. Also, an
excerpt
from
‘A
Midsummer
Night’s Dream’, and a compilation
of ballet, tap, modern, jazz and

contemporary dances based on the

theme.
Saturday 7th, 7.30. Sunday 8th 2.30
and 7.30.
Saturday 14th, 7.30. Sunday 15th,
2.30 and 7.30.
Tickets.
£3.00
(Adults).
£2.00
(Children). From Bellairs Centre,
Millbrook. Telephone: Guildford
571722.

58
FESTIVAL SERVICE
With the Choir of Holy Trinity
School and Address by the Revd.
Dr. Kenneth Stevenson.
Organ Recital by James Berry.
10.00 a.m. St. Mary’s Church,
Quarry Street.

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MUSIC FOR A SUMMER
EVENING
Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra.
Grant Llewellyn — Conductor
Luigi de Filippi — Soloist.
Programme: Puccini—| Crisantemi,
Mozart — Violin Concerto No.3in G,
Vaughan Williams - The Lark
Ascending,
Haydn — Symphony No.83 in G
minor (The Hen).
7.00 p.m. Clandon Park — 1 hour
interval for refreshment.
Tickets £12.00 and £8.00 from
Festival Booking Office or from
Clandon Park.
(Black tie optional)
Sponsored by Ericsson Limited

ERICSSON 2

Honorary Alderman John Boyc

Chairman

- Councillor Mrs.E. M. Cobbett

- Councillor
Mrs. C. F. P. Griffin

Mr.DavidClarke @~
Mr. Matthew Alexander
Mrs. Kathy Atkins
Mr. Graham Collyer
Mrs. Patricia Grayburn

Festival Organiser

Museum Curator
Music Administrator
Surrey Advertiser
Universi
of Surrey
ty

Mrs. SheilaKirkland

Mrs. Pat Perry-Barton

Mr. Terry Powles

MisslrisRhodes

Mr. Jonathan Tatlow
Mr. Andy Webb

Guildford Cathedral
Cham
of Commerce
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Mark
& etin
Public Relations
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Manager
.

_ Mr. Geoffrey Lown
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Mr. Robin Newton-Syms
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Inland Waterways
Association
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Guildford Rotary Club
Guildford House Curator

Festival Markets

Sports Centre

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ORGAN RECITAL
By
Marcus
Huxley,yy Organist
Birmingham Cathedral.

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RSPB ‘ACTION FOR BIRDS’
Talk with slides.
1.00 p.m. — 2 p.m. The Guildford
Institute
of the
University
of
Surrey, Ward Street.
Free

1.10

Builders’

‘Kingfisher,

Secret

7.45 p.m. United Reformed Church
Hall, Portsmouth Road.
Pay at Door. £1.00 (Adults) 50p
(Children).

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(Concessions), from the Guildford
School of Acting Box Office.
Telephone: (0483) 60701.

THE BURLESQUE

TRIO

12.30 p.m. The Guildhall,
Street.
£3.00
Tickets
available
Festival Booking Office.

Church,

Cycling Club.

Sponsored by Lampard & Partners,
the
Surrey
Advertiser
and
Cranleigh Computers.
MR ACKER BILK & HIS
PARAMOUNT JAZZ BAND
Promoted for Guildford Festival by

Guildford Jazz Club.
Acker Bilk is a world-renowned
clarinet player whose “Stranger on
the Shore” was the first-ever
record
to
be
number
one
simultaneously in the UK and the
USA.
8.00 p.m. — 10 p.m. Civic Hall,
London Road, Guildford.
Tickets £8.00 from Civic Hall Box
Office.
Telephone:
Guildford
444555,