Maspindzeli – folk songs from Georgia
The programme will include a range of folk songs from the different regions of Georgia, illustrating themes of work, celebration and ritual. Maspindzeli is a London-based choir devoted to singing the folk songs of the nation of Georgia. The group has extensively…
Chopin by Candlelight
Presented in association with the Keyboard Charitable Trust Programme Chopin – Polonaise Op 61 Chopin – Nocturne Op 48 No 1 Chopin – Nocturne Op 48 No 2 Chopin – Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brilliante Op 22 Schumann – Kreisleriana Op…
Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight
Presented in association with the Keyboard Charitable Trust Programme Mendelssohn – 5 Songs Without Words (including Venetian Boat Song, Spring Song, Spinning Song) Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition Debussy – Clair de Lune Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue (for piano solo)…
Academy of St Martin in the Fields with Stephen Stirling
From Scarlatti via Mozart and Britten to The Beatles, the French horn has been used to add the emotional heart to compositions. Like the human voice, the ‘cello of the brass section’ it can be heroic, romantic, soothing, yearning, joyful – and…
Mostly Mozart by Candlelight
Programme Handel – Arrival of the Queen of Sheba Mozart – Salzburg Symphony No 2 in F Bach – Piano Concerto in F minor Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Pachelbel – Canon and Gigue in D Mozart – Piano Concert No 14…
Bach, Handel and Vivaldi by Candlelight
Programme Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor Handel – Water Music Suite in F Vivaldi – ‘Summer’ and ‘Autumn’ from the Four Seasons Bach – Air ‘on the G String’ Handel – Concerto Grosso in Bb Performers The Baroque…
Vivaldi The Four Seasons by Candlelight
Programme Pachelbel – Canon Bach – Air ‘on the G String’ Mozart – Divertimento No 3 in F Vivaldi – Four Seasons Performers The Baroque Chamber Orchestra Catherine Manson Violin/director Please note this concert will last for approximately 60 minutes without an…
St Martin’s Voices in Concert: St Peter’s Harrold
The night before lockdown in March 2020, members of St Martin’s Voices gathered in a dimly lit St Martin-in-the-Fields for one final time to record the music for a service led by the Archbishop of Canterbury, broadcast to the nation on the…