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Special Event
On Friday, 25th September the BMI will celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of Dr Samuel Johnson, the 250th Anniversary of the death of George Frederick Handel and the 350th Anniversary of the birth of Henry Purcell.
The programme of events will be:
Handel Concerto Grosso in F
Purcell Songs
Handel Sonata for 2 Oboes and Continuo
Handel Cantata in F "Crudel Tiranno Amor"
Interval
Purcell Organ Voluntary
Dramatised Readings from the writings of Dr Samuel Johnson
Handel Organ Concerto
The Midland Chamber Players are joined by Richard Silk, Organ and Harpsichord, and the Soprano Caroline Chadwick
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The doors will open at 12.45pm for 1.10pm.
The Entertainment is followed at approximately 4.00pm by an eighteenth century themed buffet, which is included in the ticket price.
Admission at the door - £15.00.
Advance tickets and concessions - £13.00.
Currently enrolled students - £10.00.
Tickets are available from the Institutes reception on 0121 236 3591, via the Birmingham Box Office on 0121 303 2323 or via the birminghamboxoffice.com website.
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