The Cathedral of the Marshes
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Coffee & Cake
The ever-popular Blythburgh café and minimarket – the village hub – is back in full swing on Friday 26 April: 10.30-12. Thereafter, on the last Friday of every month.
Running the Church
We’re holding our Annual Parochial Church Meeting (APCM) on Tuesday 21 May at 7pm in the church. Meryl Doney is standing down as Church Warden so we’re looking for a new recruit. If you’re on the Church Electoral Roll you can vote on matters at the APCM.
Choral treat
On Saturday 25 May at 7.30pm, enjoy an evening of uplifting choral music entitled ‘Where’er You Walk’ with Voxcetera Chamber Choir. The concert will open with a celebration of sacred music spanning 400 years. The second half features secular songs on a theme of journeys and travel, including arrangements of folk and pop as well as the beautifully haunting “The Long Road” by Latvian composer Ēriks Ešenvalds. Book tickets at www.voxcetera.co.uk
Friends of Holy Trinity Open Afternoon
This is due to take place Sunday 26 May at 2.30 -4pm. The afternoon will focus on the life and work of Ronald Blythe, author of the best-selling Akenfield. Blythburgh resident Malcolm Doney – who met “Ronnie” and wrote his obituary for the Church Times– will talk about this remarkable man and his links with Blythburgh, Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears and other Suffolk luminaries. This will be followed by tea and cakeand a showing of the film Akenfield, Sir Peter Hall’s elegiac portrait of Suffolk life, based on Blythe’s masterwork.
Sat, Sep. 22, 2018 7:00pm
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Sun, Sep. 23, 2018 4:30pm
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Oct. 3 - 6, 2018
The 8th William Alwyn Festival: 3 - 6 October 2018.
Sat, Nov. 3, 2018 7:30pm
On Saturday 3 November at 7.30pm, we’re hosting a concert by the Amnesty Chorale. Entitled “Fighting for Freedom”, it’s an evening of music and readings commemorating the centenary of the end of the First World War, and marking other struggles against oppression in the last 100 years. The programme will include extracts from requiems by Britten and Verdi. The concert will be conducted by Richard Brain, Director of Music at Christ Church, Southgate, London, and Ellis Bell.
Fri, Dec. 14, 2018 7:30pm
Handel’s Messiah by Candlelight with Woodbridge School Choral Society.
Sat, Mar. 9, 2019
In the Dark