DEBUSSY, POULENC and BERLIOZ
An EVENING in PARIS
- 8 July, Saturday · 7:00pm
- St Leonard · Hythe · CT21 5DN
- Duration: 90 min
Festival Curator, Nicholas Cleobury, conducts a flamboyant concert of three works from France’s greatest composers. The JAM Sinfonia, some of the finest players working in the UK today, are joined by mezzo, Hanna Hipp and narrator, Kudzanayi Chiwawa. This is an absolute highlight of the festival.
ARTISTS
Hanna Hipp
Mezzo-Soprano
Kudzanayi Chiwawa
Narrator
Simon Blendis
Leader
Nicholas Cleobury
Conductor
JAM Sinfonia
PROGRAMME
Prelude a l’apres-midi d’un faune
(Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun)
Claude Debussy
L’histoire de babar, le petit éléphant
(The story of Babar, the little elephant)
Francis Poulenc
– Interval –
Les Nuits d’ete
(Summer Nights)
Hector Berlioz
TICKETS
STANDARD £20
- Unreserved seating
ENHANCED £25
- Unreserved seating
- Festival programme
- Return festival shuttle bus from Ashford International station to venue
*See GETTING HERE below for festival shuttle bus and train timing
UNDER 18s FREE
GETTING HERE
LOCATION
St Leonard · Hythe · CT21 5DN
FESTIVAL SHUTTLE BUS
- Bus departure from Ashford International to venue at 6:00pm
- Bus departure from venue at 9:00pm arriving Ashford International at 9:30pm
Enhanced ticket bookings will close on 20 June. Standard tickets will remain open with tickets available at the door for events not yet sold out.
TRAIN TICKETS
Book train tickets to Ashford International
HELPFUL INFORMATION
TICKETS
Paper tickets will not be distributed via the box office. Please show your email ticket confirmation on your mobile phone upon arrival.
WHEN DO DOORS OPEN?
Doors open approximately 30 minutes before each event.
ACCESSIBILITY
It is our ambition to have as many people connected to the arts as possible. Please understand that we primarily use medieval churches and access can be challenging in these ancient buildings. Our Front of House team will be available to assist and direct you during your visit.
TOILETS
Though venues do have toilets, please understand that facilities are limited in these medieval churches.
THINGS TO DO
Click here to discover local food, drinks, accommodation on and around Romney Marsh. Highlights includes Derek Jarman’s Prospect Cottage, the famous RH&DR railway, Dungeness and much more.
