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Classical Music in Cleveland UK
Bringing classical music to smaller communities
Marske Centre (formerly known as Marske Leisure Centre) is a modern, purpose-built community centre with a large concert room, smaller meeting rooms, a licensed bar and coffee bar. There is a stair-lift and a vertical lift to the first floor to assist guests wirth impaired mobility. There is ample free and unrestricted parking behind the building.
Classical Cleveland is pleased to work alongside Marske Leisure Centre and to present this new series of exciting concerts.
Spring & Summer 2025
Thursday 16th January 2025, 2.00pm
Violin & Piano Duo
RNCM creates a hotbed for developing musical partnerships. We look forward to presenting the cream of the violin & piano duos
Programme:
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Tickets £10.00 from Marske Leisure Centre or pay at the door
The musician appears by kind permission of the RNCM
Thursday 20th February 2025, 2.00pm
The Roseberry Duo
Jeremy Harbottle is one of the region's best known and highly acclaimed cellists and musical directors, regularly directing several of the area's leading choirs and and the Cleveland Chamber orchestra.
Sarah Paterson graduated from the RNCM with a B.Mus (Hons) and has since established herself as one of the North-East's most highly regarded harpists. Sarah has made two recordings with Victorian Opera Northwest and with the Black Dyke Band She teaches the harp privately, at Queen Mary’s School and at Yarm School, .
Programme: includes music by Debussy, Chopin, Massanet, Rubbra and a selection of favourites from musical theatre.
Tickets £10.00 from Marske Leisure Centre or pay at the door
Thursday 20th March 2025, 2.00pm
J2Duo - Josh Hughes & Joel Redfern
Classical guitars
J2Duo consists of Josh Hughes (Grimsby) and Joel Redfern (Doncaster) who are both fourth year undergraduates under the tutelage of internationally renowned classical guitarist Craig Ogden. The duo often perform pieces not originally composed for the guitar, demonstrating their skill and ability to bring a new dimension to their music
Programme includes: music by Claude Debussy, Mario Tedesco, Johann Sebastian Bach and others.
Tickets £10.00 from Marske Leisure Centre or pay at the door
The musician appears by kind permission of the RNCM
Thursday 15th May, 2.00pm
Oliver Charles-Lee, clarinet
& Keelan Carew, piano
Oliver Charles-Lee began learning the play the piano at the age of seven, following in the musical footsteps of his great-grandfather, an award-winning musician 100 years ago and his mother, a highly regarded pianist. Ollie is also an accomplished saxophonist.
Pianist Keelan Carew hails from Kent. After completing his studies at RNCM, Keelan’s musical ambitions for the future revolve around championing new works for the piano and unsung composers from the past. He has also developed a particular affinity for the lesser-known works of great composer-pianists like Busoni, Godowsky and Medtner, whose music he is keen for others to discover and enjoy.
Programme:
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Tickets £10.00 from Marske Leisure Centre or pay at the door
The musicians appear by kind permission of the RNCM
Thursday 19th June, 2.00pm
Violin & Piano Duo
RNCM creates a hotbed for developing musical partnerships. We look forward to presenting the cream of the string duos
Programme:
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Tickets £10.00 from Marske Leisure Centre or pay at the door
The musicians appear by kind permission of the RNCM