The Sixteen: Duruflé Requiem
Maurice Duruflé’s haunting Requiem – one of the most beautiful of 20th century choral masterpieces – performed live by Harry Christophers and The Sixteen Amid the terrors of wartime France, Maurice Duruflé imagined a music that seemed to exist outside of time…
The Sixteen: Messiah
Handel’s Messiah gets the Sixteen treatment: a virtuoso performance from a chamber choir of unrivalled insight and skill. Sing Hallelujah! Handel’s Messiah is infinitely more than just a British seasonal fixture – and The Sixteen is more than one of the world’s…
Mostly Vivaldi and Bach by Candlelight
Programme Handel – Arrival of the Queen of Sheba Vivaldi – ‘Summer’ from The Four Seasons Vivaldi – Flute Concerto ‘The Goldfinch’ Tartini – Sinfonia in D Mozart – Salzburg Symphony Bach – Flute Suite in B minor Bach – Air on…
Vivaldi, Bach and Mozart by Candlelight
Programme Handel – Arrival of the Queen of Sheba Vivaldi – Concerto for 4 Violins Mozart – Adagio and Fugue Vivaldi – ‘Summer’ from The Four Seasons Bach – Air on the G string Mozart – Eine kleine Nachtmusik Bach – Concerto…
Baroque Classics by Candlelight
Join St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble and violinist Richard Milone for a performance of Baroque gems, including selections from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and Handel’s Water Music suites. Originally composed for a royal boating excursion on the River Thames in 1717, Handel’s orchestral suites…
Academy of St.Martin-in-the-fields with Simon Zhu
Enjoy music by both Mozart and Haydn when the Academy of St Martin in the Fields performs Haydn’s intense Symphony No.44 and Mozart’s exciting and imaginative Violin Concerto No.5. Mozart was also inspired by one of the now-forgotten greats of the Classical…
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
Programme Vivaldi – Concerto for Violin Op 3 No 12 Bach – Air ‘on the G string’ Handel – Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 8 Elgar – Serenade for Strings Bach – Violin Concerto in E major Vivaldi – Four Seasons Performers…
Mozart and Moonlight by Candlelight
Programme Mozart – Fantasia in D minor Chopin – Nocturne in C sharp minor Chopin – Berceuse Bach/Mirzayeva – Improvisations ‘Prelude – Aria – Postlude’ Bach/Mirzayeva – ‘Bach-Mugham’ Parts I, II, III Beethoven – ‘Moonlight’ Sonata Performer Gunel Mirzayeva Piano
Coronation Classics by Candlelight
Join the Choir and Chamber Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields for a celebration of His Majesty’s Coronation at the Royal Parish Church. Programme Vaughan Williams – Old Hundredth Parry – Blest Pair of Sirens Purcell, Trumpet tune – trumpet and organ Purcell –…
