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Music Calendar
Spring 2016
Spring 2016 Highlights Thursday 14 January, 1930, Rotunda:
Music Scholars’ Recital
Saturday 23 January, 1930, Rotunda:
Portsmouth Music Club Recital
given by PGS Music Scholars
Sunday 24 January, 6th Form Centre:
1400 workshop, 1700 concert
Guitar Workshop with Chris Woods
Monday 8 February, 1930, Cathedral:
Chamber Music Concert
with the Sacconi String Quartet and PGS Chamber Ensembles
Thursday 25 February, 1310, Cathedral:
Lunchtime Live!
PGS music scholars perform in the Cathedral’s recital series
Wednesday 2 March, 1700:
Chichester Cathedral Evensong
sung jointly with the Prebendal School Choir
Friday 4 March, 1800:
Portsmouth Cathedral Evensong
sung jointly with Portsmouth Cathedral Choir
Thursday 10 March, 1930, Cathedral:
House Music Competition Finals
Wednesday 16 March, 1930, David Russell Theatre:
Spring Concert
showcasing the school’s Jazz and Rock Musicians
Friday 15 April, 1930, Cathedral:
Choral Spectacular
with Dominic Peckham and singers from PGS Senior and Junior Schools
Tuesday 10 May, 1930, Cathedral
The Mighty Orchestra
Junior and Senior Schools joint concert
Tuesdays at 1:15pm
Lunchtime Concert Series
All Recitals are in the Rotunda, unless otherwise advertised
January 12, 19, 26 February 2, 9, 23
March 1, 8, 15
These concerts are open to all performers.
If pupils would like to perform, they should see
Mr Gladstone or Miss Kingsley.
PGS COMMUNITY CHOIR
All parents, staff, former pupils and friends of the school are welcome to join
this friendly and welcoming choir of around 70 members.
Rehearsals are on the following Tuesdays, 1900-2030 in the Rotunda:
January 19 February 2, 23 March 1, 15
Rehearsals will be in preparation for the
Choral Spectular including Faure Requiem on April 15th
For further information, email Sam Gladstone ([email protected]).
PRACTICAL AND THEORY EXAM DATES
For details of Aural and Theory sessions see Weekly Rehearsal Schedule
Wed 2 March ABRSM Music Theory Exam 1700, Q2
Mon 7 March Teatime Concert for Exam Candidates
1715-1900, Rotunda
Sat 12 March London College of Music Exams
Sun 13 March All day, Rotunda
Mon 14 March ABRSM and Trinity Music Exams this week
Junior School and Senior School (Rotunda)
ACADEMIC DATES
Tue 26 January AS, A2 and IB Music Performances
Wed 27 January All day, Rotunda
Fri 29 January
Tue 1 March IB, AS and A2 Performance Recordings
1730-1930, Rotunda
Thu 3 March IB, AS and A2 Performance Recordings
1730-1930, Rotunda
See main calendar for details of concert trips
January 2016
Tue 5 Beginning of Term Services
Rehearsal: 0830-0900, Cathedral
Services: 0910 and 1000
Instrumental Lessons and Ensembles begin (1100)
Thu 14 Music Scholars’ Recital
1930, Rotunda
Mon 18 VMT parents’ evenings
& Tue 19 1600-2000, Rotunda
Thu 21 Middle School Music Evening
1930, Rotunda
Sat 23 Portsmouth Music Club Recital
1930, Rotunda
Sun 24 Guitar Workshop and Teatime Concert with Chris Woods
Workshop: 1330-1630
Concert: 1700-1800, Sixth Form Centre
Tue 26 AS, A2 and IB Music Performances
Wed 27 All day, Rotunda
Thu 28 Yr 10 Music Evening
1930, Rotunda
Fri 29 AS, A2 and IB Music Performances
All day, Rotunda
Sun 31 Yrs 7-13 PGS Brass Concert
1800-1915, Southsea Salvation Army
February 2016
Fri 5 Yrs 9-13 Concert Trip: Heroes and Aliens (BSO)
1930, Portsmouth Guildhall
Mon 8 Chamber Music Day and Evening Concert
with Sacconi Quartet
Workshops: all day. Concert: 1930, Cathedral
Mon 22 House Music Heats begin
Thu 25 Lunchtime Live! PGS Music Scholars
1310-1350, Cathedral
Thu 25 Yrs 9-13 Concert Trip: Fantastic Berlioz (BSO)
1930, Portsmouth Guildhall
Mon 29 Guitar Teatime Concert
1730-1830, Rotunda
March 2015
Tue 1 IB, AS and A2 Performance Recordings
1730-1900, Rotunda
Wed 2 Yrs 11-13 Chamber Choir Evensong
with Prebendal School Choir
1500-1830, Chichester Cathedral (Service: 1700)
Thu 3 IB, AS and A2 Performance Recordings
1730-1900, Rotunda
Fri 4 Cathedral and Chamber Choir Joint Evensong
Rehearsal: 1630
Service: 1800
Mon 7 Teatime Concert for Exam Candidates
1715-1900, Rotunda
Thu 10 House Music Finals
1700, Rotunda. 1930, Cathedral
Fri 11 Yrs 9-13 Concert Trip: Magic Tales (BSO)
1930, Portsmouth Guildhall
Sat 12 Yrs 11-13 Brass Rotary Club Concert
1900, St Mary’s Church, Fratton
Wed 16 Spring Concert
Rehearsals: 0910-1800, DRT
Concert: 1930, DRT
Fri 18 Passiontide Services
Chamber Choir Rehearsal: 1025-1150, Cathedral
Services: 1350 and 1440, Cathedral
Weekly Rehearsal Schedule
Monday
0800-0900 PGS Jazz Ensemble Rotunda, NI
0800-0900 Music Theory Q1, OGAH
1025-1050 Aural sessions Q1/Q2, OGAH/LF
1315-1345 Yr 11 Close Harmony Q2, ACJ
1315-1345 Yr 7 Rock Groups Rotunda, Q9, Q11
1315-1350 Brass Dectet Q1, GB
1315-1345 Academic Clinic Q2, SH
1315-1350 Brass Group Q7, IN
1600-1700 Music Theory Q1, OGAH
1600-1700 Yrs 7-11 Rock Bands & Song Writing Q7, KW/AS/HF
Tuesday
0800-0835 PGS Jazz Quartet Q7, NI
0800-0830 Yr 9 Quartet Q13, LP
0830-0905 Brass Quintet Q2, GB
0830-0900 Trombone Quartet Rotunda, MD
0800-0900 Yrs 12/13 String Quartet Q1, JEI
1025-1050 Aural sessions Q1/Q2, OGAH/LF
1315-1350 Lunchtime Concert Rotunda, KK
1600-1700 Senior Orchestra Rotunda, SJGL (sectionals in Q1/2/7)
1600-1700 MS Musical Theatre Club MSCR, ACJ
1900-2030 Community Choir Rotunda, SJGL (see calendar for dates)
1600-1800 Senior Musical Rehearsal DRT, SJGL
Wednesday
0800-0830 Yr 8 Quartet Q13 LP
0815-0850 Flute Quartet Q3 CN
0800-0900 PGS Big Band Rotunda, Q1 8-8.30, NI
0750-0830 Viola Group Q7, RMcG
0830-0900 Yrs 7/8 Vocal Workshops Q1, SJGL
0830-0905 Yr 9 Brass Quintet Q2, GB
0830-0905 Cello Quartet Q15, ST
1030-1050 String Duo Q8, RMG
1025-1050 Aural sessions Q1/Q2, OGAH
1310-1350 Sinfonia Rotunda, KR
1315-1350 Clarinet Trio Q7, RB
1315-1350 MS Brass Ensemble Q1, GB
1315-1345 Baroque Trio Q2, SJGL
1315-1350 Saxophone Ensemble Basement, NI
1315-1345 Yr 8 Baroque Trio Basement, ST
1600-1700 Chamber Choir Rotunda, SJGL (sectionals in Q1/2/7)
1600-1700 Yrs 8/9 String Quartet Q7, KR
Thursday
0800-0905 Yrs 12/13 String Quartet Q7, KR
0800-0835 PGS Jazz Collective Rotunda, NI
1025-1050 Aural sessions Q1/Q2, OGAH/LF
1305-1350 PGS Brass Rotunda, GB
1250-1350 Guitar Group Q2, AS
1315-1350 Yr 7 String Trio Basement, JEI
1315-1350 Chamber Orchestra Q1, SJGL
1315-1350 Yr 10 Boys' Close Harmony Q1, ACJ
1600-1700 Intermediate Orchestra Rotunda, ACJ
1600-1700 Composition Club Q1, SJGL
1600-1800 Senior Musical Rehearsal DRT, SJGL
Friday
0800-0835 African Drumming Rotunda, AM
0800-0905 Music Theory Q1, OGAH
0800-0840 Senior Close Harmony Q7 SJGL
0835-0905 Flute Ensemble Q2, PW
1025-1050 Percussion Ensemble Rotunda, AM
1025-1050 Aural sessions Q1/Q2, OGAH/CA
1315-1350 6th Form Choir Rotunda, Q2, ACJ, OGAH
1315-1350 Trumpet Group Q7, IN
1315-1350 Yr 7 String Quartet Q13, JEI
1315-1350 MS Choir Q1, SH
1320-1350 Clarinet Trio Basement, RB
1600-1700 Concert Band Rotunda, SH
1600-1700 Chamber Choir Rotunda, SJGL (sectionals in Q1/2/7)
1600-1700 Yrs 8/9 String Quartet Q7, KR
For more information about any of the events included in this term’s
calendar, please contact:
Music Department Administrator, Mrs. Nicola Fretwell.
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 023 9236 4247
Director of Music, Mr. Sam Gladstone
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 023 9236 4226
For more information about any of the events included in this term’s
calendar, please contact:
Music Department Administrator, Mrs. Nicola Fretwell.
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 023 9236 4247
Director of Music, Mr. Sam Gladstone
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 023 9236 4226
