Instead of our usual auditorium we will use the wedding Marquee that can accommodate 30o people so there is plenty of space for up to 100 Amigos and guests with proper social distancing seated around the generously sized tables. It is proposed that there should be a maximum of 5 people to each table. However, […]
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Monday, July 27th, 2020May, 2020, Newsletter
Monday, June 15th, 202029 Years of Great Music From Helga Hampton Dear Amigos, May 17, 2020 Newsletter time !!!! Yet, what news ???? It is privilege and motivation for me to communicate with you via these Newsletters regularly because there is good news to report and new plans to discuss […]
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Monday, June 15th, 202029 Years of Great Music From Helga Hampton Dear Amigos, June 14, 2020 Still in compliance with government guidelines, albeit with more and more relaxed restrictions, the last two of our planned concerts also had to be cancelled. Our pianist Konstantin Lapshin was waiting and hoping […]
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Wednesday, April 1st, 2020From Helga Hampton Dear Amigos, April 1, 2020 MORE CANCELLATION OF CONCERTS “This is a sad but dutiful Newsletter on Friday the 13th of March 2020.” That was the start of my March Newsletter in which I had to inform you about the cancellation of the […]
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Sunday, March 15th, 202029 Years of Great Music From Helga Hampton NEWSLETTER March 13, 2020 Dear Amigos, CANCELLATION OF CONCERTS This is a sad but dutiful Newsletter on Friday the 13th of March 2020. Present circumstances in our lives made it impossible to stick to our plans. We saw no other way than to cancel the March concerts […]
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Thursday, January 23rd, 2020To all Amigos/as From Helga Hampton NEWSLETTER January 19th, 2020 Dear Amigas and Amigos, Best wishes for a good 2020, with a lot of music and in the best of health! Let us spend 2020 in the only way possible: by celebrating the Beethoven Jubilee Year together with the entire music world with a […]
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Sunday, November 17th, 2019From Helga Hampton NEWSLETTER Dear Amigos, November 17, 2019 How happy I am to sit down and reminisce with you about our latest two music events at Os Agostos! Our November recitals were true spectacles, and lucky the many Amigos who came to experience Milan Miladinovich whom I had announced to you as a pianist […]
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Thursday, August 22nd, 2019August; 2019 Dear Amigos, Summer greetings wherever you are spending your Summer Break, hopefully with as much music as possible. I am certainly spoiled for choice here in London and inspired to continue filling that cultural void in the Algarve again soon in our 2019/20 season. We begin on September 10th at Os Agostos and, […]
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Tuesday, June 18th, 2019Dear Amigas and Amigos, In the afterglow of the last two concerts of the 2018/19 Amigo season let me take the occasion to thank you for your support and your friendship. The recitals with Alissa Firsova and Daniel Rowland were certainly the best Grand Finale we could have hoped for. And I just wish that all Amigos […]
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Monday, June 10th, 20192019 September 10th and 12th, David Owen Norris, piano, & Paul Silverthorne, viola (Amigos, please note that the AGM will be held at 5.30 pm before the first concert of the Season on Tuesday, September 10th.) October 15th and 17th Autumn Trio: Joana Vieira Shumova, piano, Agata Darashkaite, violin & Mikhail […]
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