Baroque Christmas Classics

Join us for our annual Christmas Concert with Littlegarth School. Including Charpentier’s Messe de Minuit and J.S. Bach’s Süsser Trost (BWV 151), The Pimlott Foundation Ensemble & Choir Saturday 13 December 7.00pm The Parish Church of Stratford St Mary

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Hansel and Gretel

“Once upon a time a very poor woodcutter lived in a tiny cottage in the forest with his two children, Hansel and Gretel…” The Pimlott Foundation is delighted to present a full scale production of Humperdinck’s fairy tale opera at the Mercury Theatre in Colchester. A professional cast and orchestra is joined by a youth…

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Easter Saturday Concert

Musical Director Jeremy Hughes, Cello Performing with: 1st Oboe Richard Hewitt, Opera North Oboist Alfred Pollard, friend and enthusiast Sopranos Phoebe Pimlott and Daniela Bechly Alto Sarah Denbee Tenor Tom Raskin Bass Christopher Borrett With The Pimlott Ensemble We will be performing: 2 Trio Sonatas by Handel for 2 oboes and continuo Bach Cantata BWV…

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Midsummer Exhibition

Alongside our Midsummer Soiree we will be hosting a Midsummer Exhibition at Old House featuring artwork by Rebecca Moss Guyver, Annabel Ridley, Lucy Perry, Belinda King, Carol Saunderson and Buckmaster-French in association with Suffolk Open Studios. The exhibition will run from 19 June – 5 July 2015. Opening times from 12pm – 5pm on the…

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Opera Rocks! At Orwell Park School

This is a joint fundraising concert organised by the Pimlott Foundation and Age UK Suffolk. Well known musical and operatic highlights will be performed by young musicians associated with the Pimlott Foundation and professionals, along with students from Colchester Institute and  Orwell Park School. Directed by Mark Austin, the concert will include highlights from  Gounod …

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Wicked – A Musical Theatre Workshop

Pimlott Foundation gives you the opportunity to workshop and perform an excerpt from the show ‘Wicked’. It will be led by Lisa Roberts, who teaches at Colchester Institute (BA course in Popular Music, Rockschool, and the Extended Diploma in Popular Music). A pianist will be accompanying you. There is no cost for this workshop day.…

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Be Unsettled – A Halloween Concert

We dare you to come! A concert of modern music including: Berio – Sequenza III, A. Bauld – Banquo’s Death, J.P. Calvin – Flux II  & More. Soloists: Lisa Roberts &  Daniela Bechly – Voice, Mark Roberts – Trumpet, Sam Wilson –  Percussion & More. Tickets £12 includes complimentary drink. Calm your nerves with dangerous…

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Family Choir Christmas Workshop 1

Come and join our family choir workshops in preparation to perform at the Pimlott Foundation’s annual Christmas concert. We’ll be meeting on the 8th and 10th of December at 6.30pm at Old House in Great Horkesley to rehearse and workshop songs. The performance will take place on Saturday 12th December at St Peter’s Church, North…

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Family Choir Christmas Workshop 2

Come and join our family choir workshops in preparation to perform at the Pimlott Foundation’s annual Christmas concert. We’ll be meeting on the 8th and 10th of December at 6.30pm at Old House in Great Horkesley to rehearse and workshop songs. The performance will take place on Saturday 12th December at St Peter’s Church, North…

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