Lovely words about the Festival of Chichester from Pavlos Carvalho of Ensemble Reza. Pavlos has got three concerts coming up - Saturday, June 28, 1pm Event M21: THE BACH CELLO SUITES: REFLECTION, CATHARSIS, JUBILATION, St Paul's Church, Churchside, Chichester, PO19 6FT Pavlos Carvalho performs and shares thoughts on two of the most contrasting movements from the Bach solo cello suites. The moving, meandering and reflective 2nd suite in D minor, cathartic and spiritual, is followed by the bold, adventurous, dancing and jigging C major suite. Music to uplift the soul and have you dancing in your seats. Tickets £12, under-19 £5, under-7 free. Sunday, July 6, 7pm Event M34: REBETIKI SERENATA: VOICES OF GREECE, St Paul's Church, Churchside, Chichester, PO19 6FT Join Pavlos Carvalho and Greek folk group Plastikes Karekles for a night of traditional Greek Rebetiko music. Guitar, bouzouki, baglama and evocative singing treat you to soulful melodies, foot-tapping grooves that take you to the heart of Greece. Music by Vamvakaris, Tsitsanis, Mitsakis, Skarvelis and more. Tickets £15, Under 18s/Students £8, children under 5 free. Friday, July 11, 7pm Event M36: ENSEMBLE REZA: CELEBRATING TWO CLASSICAL GREATS!, St Paul's Church, Churchside, Chichester, PO19 6FT Join Ensemble Reza for a special anniversary concert performing and celebrating the 200th anniversary of Mendelssohn's dazzling String Octet and the 150th anniversary of Dvorak’s beautiful Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22. Raise a glass of fizz with us as we honour these iconic composers, their incredible music and their friendship! Tickets £20 , concessions £5 from The Novium.
