ARTS DIARY: KEY Events; THE ARTS EDITOR'S PICK OF THE DAY.Byline: PHILIP KEY MUSIC: Ace local guitarist Gary Murphy with his own band and show, Guitar Legends. The story of guitar history from Murphy written and produced by him and - of course - starring the man himself. One of the last shows at this venue before closure and rebuilding. Tonight, 7.30pm, Floral Pavilion Theatre The Floral Pavilion is a theatre in the seaside town of New Brighton, Merseyside, England. It presents a mix of comedy, music and children's shows including a Christmas pantomime. External links
CLASSICAL: The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra based in Liverpool, England, is one of the world's oldest established orchestras. It is part funded by the local authority, and is administered by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society (RPLS), a registered charity. conducted by Vasily Petrenko with a spring flavoured concert aptly titled Voices of Spring. Includes Stravinsky's ballet music from the Rite of Spring, Strauss's Voices of Spring and Henze's Ode to the West Wind Percy Bysshe Shelley composed the poem "Ode to the West Wind" in 1819 and published it in 1820. Some have interpreted the poem to be an expression of the speaker lamenting his current geolocation, but at the same time rejoicing in the fact his/her written works will have influence for cello and orchestra, with soloist Jonathan Aasgaard, above. Tomorrow, 7.30pm, Philharmonic Hall. Tickets range pounds 9- pounds 28. 0151 709 3789. EXHIBITION: Final days of The Ghosts of Songs, a retrospective of films by the Black Audio Film Collective. Seminal documentaries, some rarely seen and showing all day. Today, 11am-6pm. Free. Until Sunday. 0151 707 4450. COMEDY: Liverpool comedy legend Freddie Starr in a rare appearance, doing routines as only he can. Adults only, the billing suggests. Tomorrow, 7.30pm, Lyceum Theatre, Crewe. Tickets pounds 18.50. 01270 537333. CAPTION(S): Jonathan Aasgaard |
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