May 24 - June 8 2025
Around Clun & the River
From small streams big rivers rise
History & culture, flora & fauna.
Management: problems & solutions
A fortnight of events: exhibitions, music, art, walks and talks
site under construction…
all the festival events will be visible soon!
ART venues around town
MUSIC with a watery theme
WALKS. up & down stream
TALKS ecology & ornithology
MUSIC
29 May 7.30pm @ Hightown Community Room, Clun
John Kirkpatrick returns to Clun Valley Music to kick off this year's festival with some gorgeous water-related folk music,
John Kirkpatrick (voice, accordion, concertina), Henry Roberts (flute), Alessandro Ruisi (violin), Luba Tunnicliffe (viola), Richard Tunnicliffe ('cello)____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
30 May 7.30pm @ St Cuthbert's Church, Clungunford
Franz Schubert, Die schöne Müllerin Giacomo Schmidt (baritone), JongSun Woo (piano) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
31 May 7.30pm @ St George's Church, Clun
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Clarinet Quintet. Samuel BarberDover Beach.
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Florence Anna Maunders New Commission *world première* John Dowland In Darkness Let me Dwell
Ethel Smyth Variations on Bonny Sweet Robin Maurice Ravel Introduction and Allegro
The Pelléas Ensemble + friends Giacomo Schmidt (baritone), Henry Roberts (flute), Luba Tunnicliffe (viola), Oliver Wass (harp)
Alessandro Ruisi, Oliver Cave (violins), Sarah Thurlow (clarinet), Richard Tunnicliffe ('cello)
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1 June 3pm @ St Cuthbert's Church, Clungunford
Giaochino Rossini String Sonata No.6 "La Tempesta" Maurice Ravel Jeux d'Eau
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Franz Schubert Piano Quintet in A Major D.667 The Trout
*plus a special performance from local young violinist Martha Franks
JongSun Woo (piano), Alessandro Ruisi (violin), Luba Tunnicliffe (viola), Richard Tunnicliffe ('cello), Leon Bosch (double bass)
info meanwhile…
mary_napper@phonecoop.coop
01588 640 789