Di Xiao: Songs and Dances for piano
Blending heart warming song arrangements and colourful dances, Di Xiao’s Cançons i danses programme has a distinct Spanish flavour and features works by Schubert, Ireland, Ravel, Albeniz and Mompou. Di Xiao has been hailed as ‘a pianist of awesome gifts’ and was…
Rozanna Madylus, mezzo soprano: Dweller in my Deathless Dreams
“When we all fall asleep, where do we go?” Billie Eilish. A programme exploring life after sleep, both temporary and eternal, featuring the premiere of John Casken’s Four Ghost Songs.
Cordelia Williams: piano
There is something for everyone in this eclectic programme spanning 4 centuries. Thomas Tomkins wrote his “A Sad Pavan for These Distracted Times” in 1649 as an outpouring of his feelings about a time of uncertainty in the country – a situation…
Emily Sun, violin; Joseph Havlat, piano
In 1918, the 21-year-old Erich Wolfgang Korngold received a commission to write incidental music for a Vienna production of Shakespeare’s comedy, Much Ado About Nothing. Wartime restrictions, along with the intimacy of the theatre, with its small orchestra pit, necessitated that the…
Gabriella Liandu, singer and piano
Gabriella Liandu’s recital features a diverse repertoire, with selections from Debussy’s Trois Chansons de Bilitis and Jesus Guridi’s Seis Canciones Castellanas to Ravel’s Histoires Naturelles. Alongside these classical pieces, the recital will also showcase contemporary works by Jonathan Dove and Madeline Dring, as well as repertoire…
Nishla Smith, jazz singer and piano
Nishla Smith is joined by two of the UK’s finest jazz musicians – Tom Harris on piano, and Misha Mullov-Abbado on double bass – for a concert comprised of beloved jazz standards from Bewitched to Paper Moon, threaded through with Nishla’s “darkly…
Choral Classics: This Joyful Eastertide
A beautiful 30 minute sequence of words and music, exploring much-loved choral works in the beautiful surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields. Introduced by George Cook Performed by St Martin’s Voices Directed by Olivia Tait Choral Classics is FREE to attend and all are…
Choral Classics: O Vos Omnes
A beautiful 30 minute sequence of words and music, exploring much-loved choral works in the beautiful surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields. Introduced by Oscar Simms Performed by St Martin’s Voices Directed by Olivia Tait Choral Classics is FREE to attend and all are…
Choral Classics: Mothering Sunday
A beautiful 30 minute sequence of words and music, exploring much-loved choral works in the beautiful surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields. Introduced by Susannah Hill Performed by St Martin’s Voices Directed by Olivia Tait Choral Classics is FREE to attend and all are…
