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…
The Sixteen Choral Pilgrimage: A Celebration of Byrd
Programme William Byrd – Arise Lord into thy rest Philip van Wilder – O doux regard William Byrd – Ne irascaris / Civitas sancti tui Philippe de Monte – O suavitas et dulcedo Dobrinka Tabakova – Arise Lord into thy rest (new…
Tredegar Town Band with Ben Goldscheider
Tredegar is one of the most famous brass bands in the world, with a reputation for incredible musical excellence. With over 150 years of rich musical heritage, they continue to explore exciting artistic horizons – from film appearances (they featured in award-winning…
English Concert: Mozart with Kris Bezuidenhout
Effervescent Mozart just as he would have heard it, including one of his most life-affirming symphonies and his most profound piano concerto, in the expert hands of The English Concert and the charismatic pianist Kris Bezuidenhout. Programme Overture Der Schauspieldirektor Piano Concerto…
Carice Singers: Elgar Birthday Concert
On Elgar’s birthday, a tribute in song. The Carice Singers take their name from Elgar’s only daughter, and his legacy – and particularly his fresh, poetic but unduly neglected music for small choir and vocal ensembles – is at the heart of…
The Sixteen: A Mother’s Sorrow
Programme Plainsong – De Lamentatione Alissa Firsova – Stabat Mater Sheppard – In manus tuas III White – Lamentations for 5 voices F. Anerio – Stabat Mater for 12 voices Poulenc – Quatre motets pour un temps de penitence Victoria – Litaniae Beatae…
