Founded by cellist Dietrich Bethge in 1988 from London’s leading musicians, London Octave aims to approach the baroque and classical repertoire in a fresh and energetic manner, often without a conductor.
An evening of popular arias and choruses from great operas. The programme includes well-loved arias by Mozart, Puccini and Bizet.
An opportunity to reflect theologically on issues of the day and questions of forever with Revd Dr Sam Wells.
Come to experience the atmosphere as St Martin-in-the-Fields is gently lit by candles in a very rare opportunity to hear chants from the Aramaic/Syriac, Coptic and Byzantine traditions. Accompanied by multi-instrumentalist Jon Banks on qanun and santur, this concert illuminates the earliest roots of Christianity and celebrates the diverse musical traditions of the ancient Middle Eastern world.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
Passion for piano and creativity of playing together brought Dubravka Vukalovic and Bruno Vlahek together into D&B Duo.
London Musical Arts Orchestra and Ensemble has performed regularly at St Martin-in-the-Fields since 1992 and has also appeared at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, St John’s Smith Square, at festivals and on tour abroad.
An exhibition of photographs and stories portraying refugees and their hosts across Europe, developed by photographer Aubrey Wade.
The Guards Brass Ensemble was formed in 2015 performing in iconic locations such as St George’s Chapel Windsor and many music festivals.
Drake University, located in Des Moines, Iowa, is a private liberal arts university primarily dedicated to undergraduate education.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
Join us for the return of London's light show, which includes Echelle by Ron Haselden on the spire of St Martin's.
London Concertante is one of the finest chamber ensembles in the country, its players brought together through a shared passion for chamber music. The group has the rare ability to combine flexibility of instrumental grouping and consistently maintain superb artistic endeavour.
Born in Moscow, Anna Geniushene is studying for her Master’s degree at the Royal Academy of Music under Professor Emeritus Christopher Elton.
Representing the Romanian Cultural Institute in London
Join the Corinthian Chamber Orchestra and conductor Michael Seal for a rousing performance of Stravinsky, Haydn and Mozart.
The Silver Ghosts are a London based 7-piece swing ensemble (trumpet, trombone, clarinet, banjo, double bass, drums, vocals) performing numbers that evoke the hot, breathless and high-spirited dance gigs of the 1920s, 30s and 40s.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
The Brandenburg Festival Chorus draws its members from all of the choirs who have taken part in the Brandenburg Choral Festival over the years. From university a cappella ensembles and chamber choirs through to gospel choirs and large choral societies, the resulting chorus is a rich and experienced group.
Brandenburg Choral Festival
Elisa D’Auria has played as a soloist and with orchestras throughout Europe, America and Asia, in renowned concert halls
Trafalgar Sinfonia was founded in the early 90s by its Musical Director, Ivor Setterfield. Formerly known as the New London Soloists Orchestra, it has built a reputation as one of London’s most dynamic and accomplished ensembles.
Come on an exciting journey through falling leaves and drifting snow. There are parties and horse-riding in Autumn, fun on the ice and warming up by the fire-side in Winter.
The first of our three Great Sacred Choral Classics exploring Mozart's rousing choral work, the Mass in C minor, with St Martin's Chorus.
British/Romanian pianist Florian Mitrea was born in Bucharest but has been based in the UK since 2008 when his early passion for the piano led him to a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Music in London.
The London-based pianist has developed a large following across the UK as audiences warm to his outstanding pianism, effortless technique and charismatic charm.
A prayerful service with the daily reading of the Scriptures and saying of the Psalms.
All are welcome to join the congregation for this recording of BBC Radio 4 Sunday Worship marking the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
As Part of the Northern Lights Symphony Orchestra 2017-2018 Season “Symphony of Light”.
Join St Martin’s Voices as they perform Haydn’s Nelson Mass and Mozart’s Requiem.
An opportunity to reflect theologically on issues of the day and questions of forever with Revd Dr Sam Wells.
Representing the Concordia Foundation.
The second of our three Great Sacred Choral Classics exploring Bach's monumental work, the Mass in B minor, with the Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields.
Representing the Royal College of Music.
Founded in 1977 and consisting of some 40 members, Nonsuch Singers celebrated its 40th anniversary in March 2017. High-quality singing, innovative programmes and communicative performances are the hallmarks of the choir, which has gained a reputation for stylistic versatility in a cappella and accompanied works ranging from the Renaissance to the present day.
Red Stripe’s infectious boogie woogie gets everyone onto the dance floor.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
Specialising in the historically accurate performance of music from the 18th century, the Feinstein Ensemble’s concerts and recordings of the Baroque repertoire have been acclaimed both in the UK and internationally.
This colourful and diverse collection of artwork was created by people who use The Connection at St Martin's art room.
The Brandenburg Sinfonia is one of the most dynamically versatile musical organisations in the country. In recent years the orchestra has performed in the majority of the major venues across the country, and in London.
There's lots of gems to enjoy in this feast of Handel: vivacious violins and a champion cello for starters!
American-born British conductor John Landor has been Music Director of London Musical Arts Orchestra since its formation in 1985.
Representing the Youth Music Centre.
A new one-act play from Riding Lights, followed by an audience discussion with scientific thinkers and practitioners
Representing the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
With Imposition of Ashes.
With Imposition of Ashes.
With Imposition of Ashes.
Katie Bradley creates the perfect setting for Valentine's Day with her soaring voice, soulful blues harp and excellent musicians.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
The Locrian Ensemble
Martynas Levickis is one of the world’s leading exponents of the accordion.
Founded by cellist Dietrich Bethge in 1988 from London’s leading musicians, London Octave aims to approach the baroque and classical repertoire in a fresh and energetic manner, often without a conductor.
New London Singers are one of London’s most dynamic chamber choirs. Their repertoire includes music that is both broad and adventurous, including sacred and secular, Renaissance to contemporary.
A selection of favourite twentieth century English choral and vocal music, including works by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Gerald Finzi.
The final installment of our three Great Sacred Choral Classics exploring the beautiful Miserere by Allegri, with St Martin's Voices
For this year’s Lent Course we will be using Ben Quash’s book Abiding as a resource for our study, prayer and reflection.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
Covent Garden Sinfonia is one of the UK's foremost orchestras specialising in the performance of movie soundtracks and music live to screen. Conducted by Ben Palmer, they bring together some of the best-loved themes from films and television, including Schindler's List, La La Land, Downton Abbey, War Horse, American Beauty and Psycho.
The concert is produced by Embassy of Estonia as part of the Estonian centenary celebrations in the UK.
Specialising in the historically accurate performance of music from the 18th century, the Feinstein Ensemble’s concerts and recordings of the Baroque repertoire have been acclaimed both in the UK and internationally.
Ever thought it would be fun to say you’ve sung where Handel and Mozart have performed before you? Join St Martin’s Voices for this ‘Come and Sing’ workshop under the baton of our Director of Music Dr Andrew Earis.
St Martin’s Chorus sing choral music by Tavener, Parry and Dove, including a performance of Rachmaninov’s Ave Maria from ‘All Night Vigil’.
St Martin’s Voices performs a stunning concert of Handel famous Messiah, conducted by Andrew Earis.
Representing Making Music.
With a repertoire ranging from Ella Fitzgerald to Stevie Wonder to Michael Jackson, The Fabulations are one of those rare bands who are equally at home performing jazz/swing classics from the 40s and 50s, soul and disco anthems, or recent chart hits.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
Ralph Allwood MBE, a former Associate Music Director of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London, brings two of his fabulous choirs to the 2018 Spring Series.
The Choir of Royal Holloway and conductor Rupert Gough return to the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London with this hour-long concert of music inspired by eventide.
Charlotte Scott and Brandenburg Sinfonia perform Vivaldi’s famous Four Seasons, and other popular instrumental classics, conducted by Andrew Earis.
A service of Reflection for Those Affected by Suicide.
The Festive Orchestra of London was formed in 1990 to perform the masterpieces of the Baroque in and around London.
An annual celebration of the two schools founded at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
An opportunity to reflect theologically on issues of the day and questions of forever with Revd Dr Sam Wells.
The Medici Choir return to the Festival for this musical feast at St Martin's. In the first half, works spanning from the Baroque era, with Henry Purcell's Oh God, thou art my God, to the present day with several works by the choir's principal conductor and composer-in-residence, John Baird.
Modern and traditional jazz with a hint of soul and funk.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
The Belmont Ensemble of London was founded by its Musical Director, Peter Dyson in 1991, winning instant critical acclaim. It is now one of the busiest and finest chamber orchestras in the capital.
London Concertante is one of the finest chamber ensembles in the country, its players brought together through a shared passion for chamber music.
Trafalgar Sinfonia was founded in the early 90s by its Musical Director, Ivor Setterfield. Formerly known as the New London Soloists Orchestra, it has built a reputation as one of London’s most dynamic and accomplished ensembles.
Sung by the Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields and directed by Tom Williams.
Miss Hoodoo and the Delta Boys feature hard-hitting vocals, heavy-weight horns and a tight rhythm section.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
Specialising in the historically accurate performance of music from the 18th century, the Feinstein Ensemble’s concerts and recordings of the Baroque repertoire have been acclaimed both in the UK and internationally.
Representing Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance.
The Belmont Ensemble of London was founded by its Musical Director, Peter Dyson in 1991, winning instant critical acclaim. It is now one of the busiest and finest chamber orchestras in the capital.
An ecumenical service to mark the 38th anniversary of the martyrdom of Archbishop Oscar Romero
Come on a journey through Mozart's marvelous symphony and hear the instruments telling a story - with a sprinkling of Handel's Water Music.
American-born British conductor John Landor has been Music Director of London Musical Arts Orchestra since its formation in 1985.
St Martin’s Embassy and Cultural Institute Series.
In the exciting final to the St Martin’s Chamber Music Competition 2017, three ensembles will compete for the Grand Prize.
Take in some hot New Orleans hot New Orleans grooves and blistering blues.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
Trafalgar Sinfonia was founded in the early 90s by its Musical Director, Ivor Setterfield. Formerly known as the New London Soloists Orchestra, it has built a reputation as one of London’s most dynamic and accomplished ensembles.
Pianists of the World Series
Violin/Director Joshua Fisher leads and performs Bach’s violin concertos.
Join Catherine Manson and the Festive Orchestra of London for a performance of Vivaldi’s thrilling “Four Seasons.”
The Eucharist (or Holy Communion or Mass) is the central act of Christian worship. This week we celebrate Palm Sunday with a procession with palms, led by a donkey, into church and a dramatised reading of the Passion Gospel.
A beautiful 45 minute service of words and music, telling the story of salvation as we enter into Holy Week.
Park Lane Group Young Artists.
A service for Holy Week.
The meditative service for Holy Week.
Will Todd conducts St Martin's Chorus and the Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields in the world première his Passion Music.
A weekly informal Eucharist on Wednesdays to deepen the life of the St Martin’s community, through prayer, music, word and reflection. Followed by fellowship.
With a repertoire ranging from Ella Fitzgerald to Stevie Wonder to Michael Jackson, The Fabulations are one of those rare bands who are equally at home performing jazz/swing classics from the 40s and 50s, soul and disco anthems, or recent chart hits.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
Maundy Thursday Liturgy with foot washing followed by the silent vigil of the watch until 10.00pm.
An all age service for Holy Week.
A Cross in the Heart of God from the Foundation of the World: a service of reflections on the passion of Christ.
Andrew Earis directs St Martin’s Voices and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields in this stunning performance of Bach’s magnificent St John’s Passion.
Conducted by Tom Williams, the Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields performs Fauré’s stunning Requiem.
The Eucharist (or Holy Communion or Mass) is the central act of Christian worship. This is celebrated on Sundays and each day throughout the week.
A beautiful 45 minute service of words and music, justly described as one of the glories of the Anglican tradition.
A prayerful service with the daily reading of the Scriptures and saying of the Psalms.
The Belmont Ensemble of London was founded by its Musical Director, Peter Dyson in 1991, winning instant critical acclaim. It is now one of the busiest and finest chamber orchestras in the capital.
Bluesy jazz and ska rooted in the rhythms of New Orleans.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London welcomes back the Joyful Company of Singers for their second performance in the 2018 Spring Series.
The fabulous Purcell Singers return to the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London for this late-night concert of music old and new.
Andrew Earis and Brandenburg Sinfonia perform Vivaldi’s famous Four Seasons, and other popular instrumental classics including Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik and Pachelbel’s Canon.
Trafalgar Sinfonia was founded in the early 90s by its Musical Director, Ivor Setterfield. Formerly known as the New London Soloists Orchestra, it has built a reputation as one of London’s most dynamic and accomplished ensembles.
Widely recognised as one of the world’s most prestigious quartet competitions, the triennial Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition has been held under the auspices of Wigmore Hall since July 2010. Embracing the entire string quartet tradition, it requires contestants to perform Classical, Romantic and contemporary repertoire.
TJ Johnson’s hard-swinging jazz piano takes the lead for this night of Gospel country and Dixieland.
Revd Dr Sam Wells explores the story and the meaning behind the music of our religious heritage, with St Martin’s Voices (directed by Andrew Earis).
Trafalgar Sinfonia was founded in the early 90s by its Musical Director, Ivor Setterfield. Formerly known as the New London Soloists Orchestra, it has built a reputation as one of London’s most dynamic and accomplished ensembles.
Widely recognised as one of the world’s most prestigious quartet competitions, the triennial Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition has been held under the auspices of Wigmore Hall since July 2010. Embracing the entire string quartet tradition, it requires contestants to perform Classical, Romantic and contemporary repertoire.
The Belmont Ensemble of London was founded by its Musical Director, Peter Dyson in 1991, winning instant critical acclaim. It is now one of the busiest and finest chamber orchestras in the capital.
Choir of University College, Oxford
To commemorate the centenary of the 1st World War, the Central Band of the Royal British Legion presents a programme which includes songs from the period.
As well as its renowned work in the UK, the Brandenburg Sinfonia is also in great demand abroad and has, in recent years visited France, USA, Bermuda, the Channel Islands, Barbados, Cyprus, Malta and St Petersburg.
