Arguably the greatest of all Bach’s settings of the Passion, the St Matthew Passion was described by Sir Hubert Parry as “the richest and noblest example of sacred music in existence.”
Matthew Buswell – Christus
Rupert Charlesworth – Evangelist
Soraya Mafi – soprano
Magid El-Bushra – countertenor
Adrian Ward – tenor
Sam Evans – baritone
New London Orchestra
Ronald Corp – conductor
This performance uses the edition in English by the tenor Neil Jenkins and tells the story of Christ’s betrayal, trial and crucifixion.
Tickets are now available to book online at http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/highgatechoral
Please note the early start time and bring a picnic for the 45-minute interval. Wine and water will be on sale.
Sale of good quality plants by the Friends of Waterlow Park on the Lauderdale tea lawn. All profits go to support planting in the Park in preparation for the 125th anniversary next year.
Plant Heritage GRAND PLANT SALE (NCCPG) Specialist Nurseries at St Michaels School, North Hill, Highgate N6 4BG Saturday 30th April 10am-3. 30pm.
Plant heritage, Plant Fair, to be held at Highgate School North Rd, London N6 4AY on September 3rd, 10.30am to 3.30pm. Plants Shrubs and Spring Bulbs for Autumn planting. Entrance fee £2-50 for non-members. Members and children free. Contact daisydogone@aol.com
Heritage Plant Fair at St Michaels School Highgate
Some of the nurseries attending:
Rose Cottage Plants, Edulis, Little Heath Nursery, Fibrex, Daisy Roots and many more.
This event is a fund raiser for Plant Heritage and the National Collections throughout the UK http://www.plantheritage.com
Harington Scheme Spring Sale
High quality bedding plants, herbs, hanging baskets and homemade refreshments
Join us for Harington Annual Spring Plant Sale.
As well as buying all your summer bedding and window box plants, hanging baskets, herbs, chutneys and jams, there will be refreshments served by the Friends of the Harington Scheme in our walled garden. Fingers crossed for sunshine!
- Bedding Plants
- Hanging Baskets
- Perennials
- Herbs
- Refreshments
- Homemade Produce
There will be lovely and unusual plants to buy from very knowledgeable nurserymen.
Plant Heritage Plant Fair, Specialist Nurseries, to be held on Saturday 2nd May at St Michael’s C of E School, North Hill, Highgate N6 4BG from 10am to 3.30pm. Entry £2-50, members and children free.