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Activities	The Teesside Music Society organises a winter series of high calibre chamber music concerts, both instrumental and voice, by visiting professional ensembles. TMS is a member of Making Music and is supported by Northern Arts. Charity No: 502014
Membership	Adult single tickets cost £10. Tickets for juniors up to 19, students, and benefit claimants cost £4. An interchangeable carnet of 6 tickets costs £50. Season Pass [not ticket] - non interchangeable - only £40. Members are those who have bought a season ticket.  They are entitled (and welcome) to attend and vote at the AGM (a half-hour meeting after the first concert of season). Patrons who make a minimum donation of £10 will receive 1 free ticket for use at any concert, will have their names listed in the concert programmes, and will be invited to meet the artists for a drink at the Patrons’ Party (after the Merchant Quartet concert on 6 Dec 09). TMS are again cooperating with Darlington Piano Society so that a Season Ticket for both Societies will cost only £70. TMS Season Tickets allow half-price entry to Hartlepool Music Society concerts. For a brochure and ticket application form contact Mrs Marion Bolton (Hon Sec) - Tel: 01642-817097
Events: 66th season	Sunday 24^th January 2010 in Stokesley Methodist Church at 4.00 pm Anton Stadler Trio Sarah Beth Briggs (piano) Janet Hilton (clarinet) Robin Ireland (viola) Mozart: Trio in E flat K498 “Kegelstatt” Schubert: Sonata in A minor for viola and piano D821 “Arpeggione” Schumann: Trio op 132 Marchenerzahlungen Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano Bruch: Pieces 1-4 from Eight Pieces for Clarinet, Viola and Piano This concert is sponsored by Baines Jewitt
	Sunday 7^th February 2010 in St Bernadette’s Church, Nunthorpe, at 7.45 pm Carducci String Quartet Haydn: Quartet in E flat majore op 33 no 2 “Joke” Moeran: Quartet in E flat no 2 Beethoven: Quartet in F major op 59 no 1
	Sunday 7^th March 2010 in Stokesley Methodist Church at 7.45 pm Fitzwilliam String Quartet with Chistopher Langdown (piano) Grainger: Molly on the Shore Donizetti: La Morte del Marchese Guiseppe Terzi (from Quartet No 7) Sibelius: Quartet “Voces Intimae” Shostakovich: Piano Quintet
	EXTRA CONCERT Thursday 15th April 2010 at The Point, ARC, Stockton at 7.45pm The Walton Trio: Michael Walton (violin), Rebecca Topping (cello) and Alison Gill (piano) Haydn: Piano Trio No. 25 (Gypsy Trio') Mendlessohn: Piano Trio No. 1 Op. 49 Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor Paul Schoenfield: Cafe Music TMS will be co-operating with ARC to promote this concert when we will be able to hear this, a home-grown ensemble. One local critic has said that they are the best young ensemble from these parts since the Brodsky! Michael is an ex-leader of the Teesside Youth Orchestra who studied at RCM, Rebecca went to Chetham's and won a scholarship to the Royal Welsh College of Music, and Alison won a bursary from Huddersfield to study at the Royal Academy. Ticketing arrangements I have forty tickets for sale at £10 each – first come first served. If you are a member of TMS (i.e. you have bought a Season Ticket - either a "Pass", or an interchangeable "Carnet"), you will be entitled to a discount of £2. Marion Bolton (01642 817097)