FENHAM ENSEMBLE

Songs & Stories of the Great War 1914-1918, Sage Two, 11th November 2018 The mood in Sage Two, Sage Gateshead on 11th of the 11th 2018 was understandably sombre at the start of Songs and Stories of the Great War 1914-18, our tribute to the Armistice Centenary. Over 250 people (some of whom had come from as far afield as Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire and Manchester) packed the intimate space of Sage Two which was bathed in a blood-red light and they must have wondered what cou

Not really an all-nighter, Rachmaninov's All Night Vigil will be performed on 24th November at Ushaw College Durham by Fenham Ensemble.

Songs and Stories of the Great War (1914-1918) - Sage Two, Gateshead, 5pm, Sunday 11th November 2018 The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. Annual Remembrance Day observances will have an even greater significance this year as Sunday 11th November 2018 marks exactly 100 years since the signing of the Armistice which ended the First World War. As the heat wave subsides and Summer draws to a close, organisations, schools, community groups and the media wi

We are extremely honoured to be taking part in a very special fundraiser concert in March to mark the 100 year anniversary of the last year of World War 1. In an evening of both laughter and tears, we will be honouring all those who fought in this 'war to end all wars' with well-known songs from the trenches, war stories and poems by such as Wilfred Owen, Cicely Fox Smith and Woodbine Willie and much more including special songs of remembrance, both old and more recent. Joi