Another charity concert in Morpeth by the Bewick Orchestra in aid of a good cause
Members of the the Bewick Orchestra will once again be staging a charity concert in their home town of Morpeth.
This time the performance will be in aid of Kidney Cancer UK, which is dedicated to supporting those affected by kidney cancer.
The programme for the concert – taking place on Saturday, October 17 in the Church of St James, Copper Chare, from 7.30pm and conducted by Dave Tomson – will include the first symphony by Mendelssohn, a popular work by Bizet, his Jeux d'enfants, and a work by Rutter for flute and orchestra.
The soloist in this work will be Rachel Jeffers, well known in the region as soloist and teacher.
She is head of woodwind studies at Newcastle University and also finds time to teach at Northumbria and Durham Universities, and local schools as well as privately.