http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/ York Press /leisure/music/ en-gb Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:38:31 +0000 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:38:31 +0000 http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/resources/images/1001327/?type=rsslogo http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/ http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5061277.Review__Turin_Brakes__The_Duchess__York__Sunday/?ref=rss FOLK-POP duo Turin Brakes performed to an appreciative crowd at The Duchess last night, even singing without microphones at one point. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:30:17 +0000 846ed8aa30b070f114d994d547666608 http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5060236.Review__Jane_McDonald__Grand_Opera_House__York/?ref=rss Jane McDonald first and foremost is a very good singer. She is also gregarious, affable, attractive, and astute, but alas at times a little too much ITV. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:05:31 +0000 54aaa9c149bbd180e031ffd4d1a9927d http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5058575.Jazz_notes/?ref=rss YOUR usual man-about-town Ron Burnett is on a jazz expedition to Ghana at the moment. He will report back in a couple of weeks. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:19:56 +0000 bfb02b9e263c55e26d2a19a0ee9ee2db http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5058453.Review__Bootleg_Beatles__Grand_Opera_House__York/?ref=rss The Bootleg Beatles show succeeds on many levels. Of course first and foremost there is the music. Deftly delivered and a joy to listen to. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:41:59 +0000 ccd214d515838fba43fb941483de0b6b http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5057419.Tickets_for_Pete_Doherty_s_gig_in_York_sell_out/?ref=rss TICKETS have sold out in a record 90 minutes this morning for Pete Doherty's first gig in York with his band Babyshambles since 2004. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:53:34 +0000 a95769dea408e644a5a0b54d02684cd3 http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5057002.The_Seasons__York_University_Choir___Northern_Sinfonia__York_Minster/?ref=rss Though it has never enjoyed the popularity of The Creation, its sister oratorio, Haydn’s last completed work The Seasons brings more of his prodigious genius into play. That was the irresistible message from Wednesday’s often enthralling performance in the original German, conducted by Peter Seymour. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:20:45 +0000 ecd936286c8ef0729175ae4cbd10a606 http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5052358.Barocca_concert_cancelled/?ref=rss BAROCCA’S all-female performance at the National Centre for Early Music in York on Friday has been cancelled as a result of unforeseen circumstances. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:22:19 +0000 cc086d09c0005f5cdf5eff0058f7b7bc http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5050907.Review__Elysian_Singers_Bright_Cecilia__Unitarian_Chapel___St_Saviourgate__York/?ref=rss YORK’S Late Music Concert Series (“performing new music by living composers”) sprang back into life at the weekend with a mini-festival of vocal music. Well, two events in one day, which constitutes a musical feast given the thin gruel of so many recent weekends. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:54:36 +0000 31400118640787bd71ebc3be338b7403 http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5048736.Review__The_Hollies__Grand_Opera_House__York/?ref=rss Although Manchester’s The Hollies were never as successful as The Rolling Stones or The Beatles, they were however Sixties legends in their own right, becoming the most distinctive group in the field of vocal harmonising. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:23:36 +0000 a053bc002635bef8109697fbefba6627 http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/leisure/music/5047652.Review__Blaze_Camero__The_Duchess__York__March_6/?ref=rss Support acts usually know their place at a gig. They linger nervously around the stage, their croaky vocals waft across an uninterested audience and they spend more time tuning up than playing. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:27:06 +0000 90193417b1ca443de124ceb56232c341