info@yms.org.uk
01934 838616
St Mary’s Church,
Church Road, Yatton
BS49 4HH
Keeping music live in Yatton, promoting concerts by professional and local musicians, usually in St Mary’s Church on the last Saturday of the month.
Yatton Music Society is a registered charity, number 1024758.
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Current season concerts
Our Concerts run from September (Autumn) to June (Spring)
2024-2025
Autumn Concerts 2024
28th September, 2024
Natalia Williams-Wandoch (piano)
A welcome return of the brilliant prize winning pianist who has been enthusiastically received by audiences including the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. Her career started by giving a full recital in Chopin’s house at the age of 14, and whilst studying for a post graduate diploma at the Royal Academy of music she won all ten competitions she entered.
26th October, 2024
Polaris Duo (saxophone and harp)
Gillian Blair (saxophone) and Elinor Nicholson (harp) concert will be the first time the society will enjoy the experience of hearing this unusual combination of instruments. It will be a fascinating evening of eclectic music performed by two talented graduate musicians from the RNCM.
30th November, 2024
West Mendip Orchestra with Joss Wort (piano)
The West Mendip Orchestra is the principal Somerset amateur orchestra based in Winscombe and conducted by John Johnson. Their concert will include Beethoven’s first piano concerto played by our superb local pianist Joss Wort, the overture Rosamunde, and Reinecke’s Symphony no.2.
Spring Concerts 2025
25th January 2025
Bold Brass
North Somerset based brass ensemble will give a rousing start to welcome the New Year. Popular music from brass bands, jazz and big bands which will tap the feet and bring a warm glow on a winters evening.
1st March 2025
Wyvern Afinado GuitarOrchestra with Craig Ogden
The Wyvern Afinado Guitar Orchestra (WAGO) is a group of local amateur classical guitarists centred on Hewish & Puxton, Nth Somerset. A ‘Wyvern’ is a 2-legged dragon, a version of which is on the flag of Somerset, and ‘Afinado’ is a Spanish word meaning ‘in tune’ or ‘polished’. The group is fortunate to gain the support of world class guitarists in their performances. Craig Ogden has worked with WAGO on a number of occasions and does so again in this YMS concert. The programme will include a solo set from Craig, together with duets, quartets, and full guitar orchestral pieces with Craig as a member and soloist. The programme will also include a world premiere of music written specifically for WAGO.
29th March 2025
Fitzhardinge Consort with James Drinkwater (choir and organ)
This is a privilege for the YMS to host a concert by this renowned professional West of England choir and augmented with an organ recital by the Clifton College director of music James Drinkwater.
26th April 2025
Harry & Alisa Nowakowski-Fox (piano and cello)
Harry and his cellist wife Alisa Liubarskaya are talented prize winning musicians whom we have welcomed and enjoyed in the past. We are assured of a lovely evening of memorable melodies.
17th May 2025
Jubovski Gypsy Trio (violin, double-bass, piano)
Their music will include “The Esterhazy Connection”, which is inspired by the interaction between Haydn and 18th century Hungarian gypsies. The concert will also feature exciting gypsy violin music of Transylvania and Macedonia. An inspired way to conclude the season with a spring in your step.