Bach Magnificat by Candlelight
St Martin’s Voices and St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra perform a selection of rousing and celebratory works by Handel and Bach. Born the very same year, Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel were parallel masters of the Baroque era. This programme showcases…
Vivaldi Gloria by Candlelight
St Martin’s Voices presents a glorious selection of music for upper voices by Vivaldi, Strozzi and Shaw. Despite being a much-performed choral favourite, it remains a rare treat to hear Vivaldi’s joyous Gloria in this original version for upper voices, written by…
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi is a masterpiece of Baroque beauty and drama, still beloved by audiences three centuries later. In this richly varied programme, St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble presents Vivaldi’s iconic work in its full splendour, together with a dazzling…
Goodnight Sweetheart: A Valentine’s Day Concert by Candlelight
Join the Choral Scholars and pianist Mikhail Shilyaev at a candlelit St Martin’s to enjoy a concert of lovingly performed works including Beethoven’s ‘Moonlight’ Sonata, Debussy, Brahms and Elgar. It is the perfect romantic escape! Programme Kate Rusby arr. Jim Clements –…
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
Programme Mozart – Divertimento in F Purcell – Chaconne in G minor Boyce – Symphony No. 4 in F Handel – Water Music Suite No. 3 in G Fauré – Pavane Tchaikovsky – Suite from ‘The Nutcracker’ Vivaldi – Four Seasons Performers…
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Programme Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.14, Op.27 No.2 ‘Moonlight’ Parry – Slow minuet from ‘Lady Radnor’s Suite’ Whitlock – Folk tune Mozart – Piano Concerto No.21 in C major, K.467 Performers St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble Adam Johnson Piano Andrew Earis Director The…
Ex Cathedra: Summer Music by Candlelight
As a long, warm day fades into night, there’s something special about the atmosphere in St Martin-in-the-Fields. So, when the shadows lengthen and candles start to flicker in the twilight, what could be more enchanting than to hear the air shimmer with…
La Serenissima: Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons
Some pieces are classics for a good reason – and there’ll never be just one way to play Vivaldi’s Four Season. But for scholarly imagination, freewheeling virtuosity and pure, unbuckled joie-de-vivre, we don’t think you can top St Martin-in-the-Fields favourites La Serenissima,…
Academy of St.Martin-in-the-fields with Avi Avital
“The words “superstar” and “mandolinist” still look odd next to each other. Yet in the classical world, they are starting to be joined with some frequency… Avi Avital… was nothing short of electric.” – New York Times The Academy of St Martin…