THE MUSIC OF STEPHEN DICKINSON:
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Sunday 28 June 2026Doors: 6.30pm
Concert: 7.30pm (with 2 intervals) Tickets: All tickets £25 |
Programme
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All music by Stephen Dickinson
PART 1 Little Pieces (Bagatelles) for Piano (1997) - 1st performance The Lads in Their Hundreds (Housman) (2019) Benedictus for Two Voices and Piano (2017) Agnus Dei for Tenor, Baritone and Piano (2020) Siciliano and Scherzo for Clarinet and Piano (2020) - 1st performance - interval - PART 2 Contrasts for Oboe and Piano (1994/96 rev. 2018/23) Songs for Ariel (Shakespeare) (2025) - 1st performance Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon (2025) - 1st performance What Have You In Your Heart (Housman) (2014/15) - interval - PART 3 Divertissement for Solo Bassoon (2025) - 1st performance A Shakespeare Quartet (2016) Our Revels Now Are Ended (Shakespeare) (2016) |
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Stephen Dickinson
Stephen Dickinson trained at the Royal College of Music and has subsequently pursued a varied career as soloist, accompanist, chamber musician and as Musical Director for 25 years at the School of Acting, Arts Educational Schools, in which capacity, he directed the music on a large number of musicals (including several by Stephen Sondheim and others such as Cabaret, Kiss Me Kate and Carousel), composed music for drama productions and coached acting students in singing and vocal skills.
Since retiring from that post he has returned to chamber music playing and accompanying, as well as continuing his musical-theatre interests together with much composition, which has included a setting of the Stabat Mater and a recently completed Requiem.
Since retiring from that post he has returned to chamber music playing and accompanying, as well as continuing his musical-theatre interests together with much composition, which has included a setting of the Stabat Mater and a recently completed Requiem.