Louise Innes

Press Release 19th February 2014
Last Friday on Valentine's Day an evening of songs by Cole Porter and George Gershwin was presented to sixty guests at a private home in Brettingham Court, part of historic Hinton House in south Somerset.  The music was performed by internationally-renowned mezzo soprano Louise Innes and well-known local pianist Mike Denham. Canapes and wine were served to the guests. in the interval.  The evening was organised by Hinton St.George Festival Committee whose chairman Les Farris said...
"The Valentine's event went ahead despite a raging storm battering the village in probably the most severe weather of the winter to date.  
 "This was a Valentine's Day to remember with everyone thoroughly enjoying terrific music from the inter-war era brilliantly performed in the setting of a beautiful private home. 
"To cap it all, Festival funds benefited to a significant degree as we approach the 8th biennial Hinton St. George Festival week in June.  We are extremely grateful to Robin and Julie Kennedy for hosting the event.