The Choir of Royal Holloway

Friday 15 December 2023, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The Choir of Royal Holloway performs a beautiful programme of winter-themed music, celebrating the best of choral music being written today. The Choir of Royal Holloway is considered to be one of the finest mixed-voice collegiate choirs in Britain. Their recordings on…

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Baroque Classics by Candlelight

Saturday 25 November 2023, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble for an hour-long programme of beautiful Baroque classics, including works by Bach, Handel, Vivaldi and Albinoni. Highlights include Pachelbel’s iconic Canon in D and Handel’s Water Music, a joyful showcase of Baroque vibrancy and variety which was originally composed for…

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Rustam Khanmurzin – piano

Friday 01 December 2023, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Experience the spirit of Advent with this delightful collection of piano works with a seasonal theme from pianist and Young Artist of The Musicians’ Company and Oxford Lieder Festival, Rustam Khanmurzin. Programme Tchaikovsky – January, February, November, December (from The Seasons) Debussy…

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Claire Ward – soprano

Friday 03 November 2023, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Soprano Claire Ward is joined by her ensemble who have gathered songs on texts by female writers of the 17th Century, to include some of ‘Les Précieuses’ such as Madame de Scudery and Henriette de Coligny. The collection includes English writers such…

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Bach Brandenburg Concertos by Candlelight

Friday 29 September 2023, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Programme Bach – Air on the G string Pachelbel – Canon in D Vivaldi – Concerto for Two Violins Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No 6 Vivaldi – ‘Autumn’ from The Four Seasons Bach – Violin Concerto in E major Bach – Brandenburg…

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Plínio Fernandes: guitar

Friday 27 October 2023, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Experience the captivating artistry of Brazilian-born guitarist Plínio Fernandes as he weaves a tapestry of emotions and melodies through exquisite guitar compositions. From Villa-Lobos to Bach, Parra to Barroso, and Lobo to do Bandolim, Fernandes’s masterful interpretations invite you on a musical…

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Emma Halnan (flute) and Antonio Oyarzábal (piano)

Friday 20 October 2023, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Emma Halnan and Antonio Oyarzabal present works for flute and piano by women composers from the 18th to the 20th centuries. Programme Anna Amalia, Princess of Prussia – Sonata in F Major Dora Bright – Romance & Seguidilla Amy Beach – Romance…

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Harriet Burns – soprano

Friday 29 September 2023, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

A delightfully eclectic programme from two young artists, Harriet Burns (soprano) and Michael Pandya (piano), with songs celebrating the joys of nature and the animal kingdom. From Beethoven to Flanders and Swann there is something for everyone in this light-hearted jaunt through…

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Mihai Ritivoiu – piano

Friday 15 September 2023, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

At the centre of Mihai Ritivoiu’s recital is the timeless music of that greatest of composers, J.S. Bach and the influence he had on many composers through the ages. Father of the fugue, Beethoven was to emulate this musical device in his…

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