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Sun 1 November 3.00pm
ZELKOVA QUARTET© S6 Photography
Voices of Vienna
Haydn String Quartet Op. 20 No. 3 in G minorBeethoven String Quartet Op. 18 No. 2 in GSchubert String Quartet in C D956
£14 (£10), U26
Mon 2 November 7.30pm
LA NUOVA MUSICA© Ben Ealovega
Ed Lyon acisKatherine Manley sopranoChristopher Purves polyphemusRupert Charlesworth damonNick Scott coridonDavid Peter Bates director
Handel Acis and Galatea
£45, £35, £25, £15
Tue 3 November 7.30pm
NIKOLAI DEMIDENKOInternational Piano Series© Kirill Bachkirov
Piano
Brahms Capriccio in B minor Op. 76 No. 2Brahms 16 Variations on a Theme by Schumann Op. 9 Brahms Sonata No. 2 in F# minor Op. 2 Prokofiev Visions Fugitives Op. 22Prokofiev Sonata No. 2 in D minor Op. 14
£35, £28, £15, £10
Wed 18 November 1.05pm
LONDON MOZART PLAYERSBeethoven Explored© Matthew Andrews
Howard Shelley piano
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Op. 15
£12
Wed 18 November 7.30PM
YOUNG MUSICIANS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA© Matthew Andrews
Charlie Lovell-Jones violinJames Blair conductor
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream OvertureMendelssohn Concerto for ViolinSibelius Symphony No. 2 in D Op. 43
£25 (£20), £15 (£12), £10 (£8)
Thu 19 November 1.05pm
FOURNIER TRIO© Kaupo Kikkas
Sulki Yu violinPei-Jee Ng celloChiao-Ying Chang piano
Tchaikovsky Piano Trio in A minor Op. 50 ‘In Memory of a Great Artist’
£10, U26
Thu 19 November 7.30pm
CHARLIE WALLER MEMORIAL TRUSTOrchestra of St Paul’sVox Cordis
Ruby Hughes soprano Ciara Hendrick mezzosopranoRichard Edgar-Wilson tenorAndrew Ashwin bass
Bach Mass in B minor BWV232
£25, £15, U26
Fri 20 November 7.30pm
EARLY OPERA COMPANY© Eric Richmond
Ashley Riches polluxSamuel Boden castorKatherine Watson telaireSophie Junker phoebeCallum Thorpe jupiterZachary Wilder mercuryChristian Curnyn conductor
Rameau Castor et Pollux
£45, £35, £25, £15
Sun 22 November 3.00pm
JERUSALEM QUARTETInternational Chamber Music Series© Felix Broede
Haydn String Quartet in G Op. 77 No. 1Bartók String Quartet No. 6Dvořák String Quartet in F Op. 96 ‘American’
£35, £28, £15, £10
Mon 23 November 7.30PM
KENSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA© Sim Canetty-Clarke
Russell Keable conductor
Williamson Santiago de EspadaBliss Miracle in the GorbalsCopland Appalachian Spring
£17.50 (£12.50), £12.50
Tue 24 November 7.00pm
ORCHESTRA OF THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENTBach’s Double, Bach’s Single
Rachel Podger violin/directorKati Debretzeni violinMargaret Faultless violinMatthew Truscott violin
Programme includesBach Violin Concerto in E BWV1042 • Concerto in D minor for 2 violins BWV1043Vivaldi Concerto in G minor for 2 violins Op. 3 No. 2 Rv.578Telemann Concerto in G for 4 violins
£50, £39, £24, £10, (Child £2.50)
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Wed 4 November 1.05pm
LONDON MOZART PLAYERSMozart Explored© Eric Richmond
Howard Shelley piano
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C K503
£12
Wed 4 November 7.30pm
COLLABORATIVE ORCHESTRACzech Republic Night
Mehrdad Farid conductor
Smetana Bartered Bride • Wallenstein’s CampDvořák Noon WitchSmetana VltavaJanáček Lachian DancesSuk Fantastic Scherzo
£20, £15, £10
Thu 5 November 1.05pm
THE JØRGENSON TRIO© Ian Dingle
From the Romantic to Radical
Olga Jørgensen pianoAntonio Kesel violinCecilia Bignall cello
Mendelssohn Trio No. 1 in D minorSchuller Piano Trio
£10, U26
Thu 5 November 7.30pm
JAILAL ACADEMY OF MUSICNorth Indian Classical EnsembleStudents of Chandrima Misra & Rajkumar Misra
Hindustani Vocal A journey through evening Raagas, exploring the moods they evoke in various compositions set to different beat cyclesTabla A presentation of intricate rhythms that move between various Taals of North Indian classical musicDibachandya A reflection on daily life
£15
Fri 6 November 7.30pm
VIKTORIA MULLOVA & KATIA LABÈQUEInternational Chamber Music Series© Kirill Bachkirov
Viktoria Mullova violinKatia Labèque piano
Mozart Violin Sonata in A K526 Schumann Violin Sonata No. 1 in A minor Op. 105 Arvo Pärt FratresTakemitsu Distance de féeRavel Violin Sonata in G
£35, £28, £15, £10
Sat 7 November 7.30pm
AGBU LONDON CHAMBER ORCHESTRATogether for Armenia
Anais Heghoyan mezzosopranoAni Batikian violinNairi Azezian fluteSylvie Zakarian marimbaSarkis Zakarian pianoGustavo Ubeda conductor
Parsegh Ganatchian arr. Kristina Arakelyan OrorKristina Arakelyan Asum EnRoland Roberts Epitaph, Dance and HymnAlan Hovhaness ElibrisPasquale Tassone DzonBeethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 ‘Emperor’
£20, £15, £10
Sun 8 November 5.00pm
ENGLISH CONCERT ORCHESTRA© Graeme Sweeney
Remembrance Day Concert: The Bards of Wales
English Concert Singers and Chorus
Miranda Keys sopranoJanet Shell altoRhys Meirion tenorPauls Putnins baritoneJohn Asquith narratorRoy Wales conductor
Britten Cantata Academica Elgar For the Fallen Karl Jenkins The Bards of Wales (English premiere)
£25, £20, £15
Tue 10 November 7.30pm
ALEXANDRE THARAUD© Rob Bogaerts/Anefo
Alexandre Tharaud piano
Bach Goldberg Variations BWV988
£50, £15 (£10)
Thu 12 November 1.05pm
JOSEPH SHINER & FREDERICK BROWN© Martin Tompkins
Joseph Shiner clarinetFrederick Brown piano
Benjamin Le Tombeau de Ravel ‘Valse-Caprices’Ian Morgan-Williams Party PiecesBrahms Sonata in F minor Op. 120 No. 1Bassi Concert Fantasy on motives from Verdi’s Rigoletto
£10, U26
Thu 12 November 7.30pm
STEINITZ BACH PLAYERSLondon Bach Society’s 25th Anniversary Bachfest
Bach and the Leipzig Inheritance
Ruby Hughes sopranoPeter Harvey baritoneRachel Beckett flute Anthony Robson oboe and oboe d’amore Jane Gordon violin & directorKatharine Sharman cello piccolo
Bach Cantata “Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid” BWV58 • Suite No. 2 in B minor for solo flute BWV1067 • Cantata “Ich habe genug” BWV82 • Cantata “Ich geh’ und suche mit Verlangen” BWV49
£30, £25, £18, £12
Fri 13 November 7.00pm
BACHFEST FINALLondon Bach Society’s 25th
Anniversary Bachfest
5th Bach Singers Prize Final
Anthony Robson directorIan Patridge CBE chairman of the jury
£20, £15, £12
Sat 14 November 7.30pm
FULHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Manus Noble guitarMarc Dooley conductor
Poulenc Suite Les Biches FP36Rodrigo Concierto de AranjuezStravinsky The Firebird
£10 (£8)
Sun 15 November 3.00pm
FIDELIO TRIOFrench Piano Trios Series© Hugo Glendinning
Darragh Morgan violinAdi Tal celloMary Dullea piano
Saint-Saëns Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor Op. 92Richard Baker Kerdantata (London premiere)Debussy La Mer arr. Sally Beamish
£14 (£10), U26
Mon 16 November 7.30pm
WESTMINSTER SCHOOLSymphony OrchestraLower Orchestra
Tim Garrard conductor
Dvořàk Selection from Slavonic Dances Op. 72Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor Op. 64
£5
Tue 17 November 7.00pm
WHITEHALL CHOIR
London Baroque Sinfonia
Paul Spicer conductor
Handel Athalia HWV52
£25, £22.50, £18, £10
Wed 25 November 7.00pm
DULWICH COLLEGEWinter Concert
Symphony OrchestraChamber OrchestraSymphonic Wind BandMadrigal ChoirConcert Choir
Christopher Law pianoRichard Mayo, Lesley Larkum, Robin Smith, David Eno, Christopher Stark conductors
Grieg Piano Concerto Op. 16 in A minor (Allegro molto moderato)Britten Young Person’s Guide to the OrchestraKate Whitley New work
£15 (£12), £12
Thu 26 November 1.05pm
DANIEL MOULT© Bridgewater Hall Leader Communications
Organ
Bruhns Praeludium in E minorBach Nun komm der Heiden Heiland BWV659Mendelssohn Theme and Variations in DBrahms Praeludium and Fuga in G minorReger BenedictusSchmidt Toccata in C
£10, U26
Thu 27 November 7.30pm
LONDON MOZART PLAYERSMozart Explored: 1783© Filip Gierlinski | Filskifoto
Mozart and the Sisters
City of London ChoirHilary Davan Wetton conductor
Mozart Serenade No. 6 in D K239 ‘Serenata Notturna’ • Vorrei spiegarvi • No, no, non sei capace • Mia speranza adorata – Ah, non sai K416 • Mass in C minor K427
£32, £26, £21, £15
Fri 19 November 1.00pm
LUNCHTIME DIALOGUEThe Reverend Graham Buckle hosts a monthly series of discussions with important local figures.
Free admission
Fri 27 November 7.30pm
WARREN MAILLEY-SMITHComplete Chopin Cycle© Ben Ealovega
Études Op. 25
Chopin Sonata No.1 in C minor Op. 4 • Mazurkas No. 11-13 Op. 17 No. 2-4 • Marzurkas No. 14-15 Op. 24 No. 1-2 • Waltz No. 14 in E Minor Op. posth • Polonaise Op. 71 No. 2 in Bb • 12 Études Op. 25
Pre-concert talk at 6.30pm.
£20, £15
Sat 28 November 7.00pm
THE DREAM
The London ChorusRoyal Orchestral Society
Jean Rigby mezzoJohn Upperton tenorOliver Gibbs baritoneAdrian Brown conductor
Elgar The Dream of Gerontius
£22, £16, £12
Sun 29 November 3.00pm
LONDON PIANO TRIO© Elija Paul Villanueva
Robert Atchison violinOlga Dudnik pianoDavid Jones cello
Beethoven Trio in D Op. 70 No. 1 ‘Ghost’ • Variations on an Original Theme Op. 44 • Trio in G Op. 1 No. 2
£14 (£10), U26
Mon 30 November 7.00pm
THE WORKSOrchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Bach Double Violin Concerto BWV1043
£25, £15 (Child £2.50)
Mon 30 November 9.00pm
THE NIGHT SHIFTOrchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
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NOVEMBERDECEMBER
2015
ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE
Patron HRH The Duchess of Cornwall
ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE
Wed 2 December 1.05pm
LONDON MOZART PLAYERSMozart Explored© Matthew Andrews
Howard Shelley piano
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 18 in Bb K456 ‘Paradis’
£12
Wed 2 December 7.30pm
SALOMON ORCHESTRA© Cameron Burns
Emma Bell sopranoCameron Burns conductor
Sibelius En SagaStrauss Four Last SongsNielsen Symphony No. 4
£17 (£14), £14
Thu 3 December 1.05pm
ÆÐELFRÌTH
Nick Walkley trumpetDarren Moore trumpetAlex Hamilton hornMatthew Lewis tromboneRoss Knight tubaAmy Turk harpAnne Denholme harp
Nick Walkley JórvíkekkoerByrd Earl of Oxford’s MarchMogens Andresen Three Norwegian DancesBritten Interlude from Ceremony of CarolsSimon Dobson Joan of Arc: A vision of St MichaelMichael Berkeley Music from Chaucer Dowland Lachrimae Antiquae NovaeElbow Mirrorball arr. Walkley
£10, U26
Thu 3 December 7.30pm
EUROPEAN UNION BAROQUE ORCHESTRA
Lars Ulrik Mortensen director
Muffat Sonata No. 5 in G from Armonico TributoBiber Sonata No. 10 in G minor • Sonata No. 4 in C from Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientesMarcello Concerto for oboe in D minorTelemann Overture, Suite and Conclusion in D from Tafelmusik II
£28, £22, £16, £10, U26
Fri 4 December 8.00pm
JEAN MULLER© Marlene Soares
End of the Luxembourg Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Jean Muller 5 Miniatures (premiere)Ligeti Arc-en-CielBach Goldberg Variations
£20, £15, £10 (£5)
Sat 5 December 6.30pm
CHRISTMAS WITH THE CITY OF LONDON CHOIR© Filip Gierlinski | Filskifoto
Stephen Farr organHilary Davan Wetton conductor
A programme of festive carols and new favourites, with plenty of audience participation.
£30, £24, £18, £14
Sun 6 December 7.30pm
BRITTEN: ST NICHOLASLondon Choral SinfoniaChoristers of Fulham Preparatory School treblesNick Pritchard tenorKatherine Watson sopranoMichael Waldron conductor
Hans-Andre Stamm Fanfare for 2 trumpets, organ and timpaniArr. Carter O Come EmmanuelArr. Rathbone Coventry CarolOliver Rudland New workArr. Pappenheim O Holy NightBritten Saint Nicolas
£35, £25, £20, £10
Mon 7 December 7.30pm
THE GLORY OF CHRISTMAS© Mike Daines
Choir of Christ’s College, CambridgeThames Chamber Orchestra
Keith Marshall conductorDavid Rowland director
Bach Christians Be JoyfulCorelli Christmas ConcertoHandel Excerpts from Messiah Leighton Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child Rutter Angel’s CarolAnd other festive carols
£45, £30, £10
Tue 8 December 7.00pm
MICHAEL MORPURGO: ON ANGEL WINGS
Voices at the Door
Michael Morpurgo narrator
Morpurgo On Angel WingsAnd a selection of festive carols
£17.50, £15, £10 (U12s half price)
Wed 9 December 7.30pm
PARLIAMENT CHOIRA Westminster Christmas
Southbank Sinfonia
Simon Over conductor
A fun evening of festive choral works, season readings and audience carols.
£25, £17, £10
Thu 10 December 1.05pm
JOSEPH HOUSTON© William Scott
Out of Doors
Bartók With Drums and Pipes (from Out of Doors Suite)Colin Matthews Study No. 9-11 from Eleven Studies in VelocityDebussy Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air du soir (from Préludes book I) • Ce qu’a vu le vent d’ouest and Voiles • Les collines d’Anacapri • Images IIMessiaen Île de feu I (from Quatre études de rythme)Feldman Intermission 6Liszt Les Cloches de Genève
Pre-concert talk at 12.30pm
£10, U26
Thu 10 December 8.00pm
ORCHESTRA OF ST JOHN’S
OSJ Voices
Nardus Wiliams sopranoEllie Edmonds mezzo tenorBozidar Smiljanic bassJohn Lubbock conductor
Handel Messiah
£26, £20, £15, £10
Fri 11 December 7.30pm
CHOIR OF KING’S COLLEGE LONDON30th Christmas Festival
Voices of Enchantment
Joseph Fort conductor
Robert Carver O bone JesuLeighton Mass for Double Choir Op. 44Tallis Spem in aliumJames MacMillan O bone Jesu Carver Gaude flore virginaliLeighton A Hymn of the NativityPoulenc Quatre Motets pour le temps de Noël
£20, £16, £14, £10
Sat 12 December 7.30pm
CHAPELLE DU ROI30th Christmas Festival
Christmas Music from the Chapel Royal Choirs of England and Philip of Spain
£25, £20, £15, £10
Sun 13 December 7.30pm
SIGLO DE ORO30th Christmas Festival© Chris Christodoulou
A Christmas Passion
Patrick Allies conductor
Roderick Williams O Adonai, et dux domus Sheppard Salvator mundiHowells Sing lullabyByrd Lullaby my sweet little babeLeighton A Hymn of the NativityWarlock Bethlehem downTrad. arr. Richard Allain Coventry Carol David Lang The Little Match Girl Passion
£25, £20, £15, £10
Mon 14 December 7.30pm
CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, OXFORD30th Christmas Festival
The Gift of Christmas introduced by Howard Goodall
Clive Driskill-Smith piano/organWilliam Wallace pianoStephen Darlington director
Programme includes:Holst Masters in this Hall Cornelius The Three KingsWalton King HerodVierne Carillon de WestminsterHoward Goodall Stella quam viderant MagiJohn Tavener The LambBritten Hymn to the Virgin • A Shepherd’s CarolPoulenc O Magnum MysteriumBob Chilcott The Twelve Days of Christmas
£25, £20, £15, £10
Tue 15 December 7.30pm
EX CATHEDRA30th Christmas FestivalJeffrey Skidmore © Neil Pugh
Christmas Music by Candlelight
Alexander Mason organJeffrey Skidmore conductor
Nicolai Wachet auf!Bach Cantata 140 Movement 4 Sandström Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungenDarke In the Bleak MidwinterKirkpatrick Away in a MangerJames MacMillan And lo, the angel of the LordĒriks Ešenvalds Long Road
£25, £28, £22, £14
Wed 16 December 1.05pm
LONDON MOZART PLAYERSBeethoven Explored
Howard Shelley piano
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor Op. 37
£12
Wed 16 December 1.05pm
THE CHOIR OF MERTON COLLEGE, OXFORD30th Christmas Festival© MatthewAndrews
Benjamin Nicholas director
Byrd Fantasia in D minor • Rorate caeli desuper • Tollite portas • Ave Maria • Ecce virgo concipietBach Wachet Auf BWV645Rihards Dubra O Radix JesseĒriks Ešenvalds O EmmanuelMatthew Martin O Oriens • Noel sing weBritten A Ceremony of CarolsJonathan Dove Te DeumBob Chilcott The Bird of Dawning • The Shepherd’s Carol
£25, £20, £15, £10
Thu 17 December 1.05pm
THOMAS TROTTER30th Christmas Festival
Organ
Bach Concerto in A minor after Vivaldi BWV593Mozart Adagio & Allegro K594Schumann Two Fugues on Bach Op. 60Prokofiev (arr. Trotter) Kijé’s Wedding and Troika from Lieutenant Kijé Suite Op. 60 Liszt Fantasia & Fugue on Bach S260
£10, U26
Thu 17 December 7.30pm
ENSEMBLE PLUS ULTRA30th Christmas Festival© Cameron Slator
O Come, Emmanuel!
Programme includes:Byrd Propers for Lady Mass in AdventVictoria Missa Ave Regina caelorum • Ave MariaPraetorius Magnificat quinti toni with Christmas interpolations
£25, £20, £15, £10
Fri 18 December 7.30pm
CHOIR OF CLARE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE 30th Christmas Festival© Nick Rutter
Anthony Daly organGraham Ross conductor
Programme includes:Sheppard Verbum CaroWarlock Bethlehem DownMathias Ave Rex Angelorum • Sir ChristèmasHowells A Spotless RoseJohn Rutter What sweeter music?Tavener Ex Maria Virgine: A Christmas Sequence • God is with us: A Christmas Proclamation
£30, £25, £20, £15
Sat 19 December 7.30pm
THE TALLIS SCHOLARS30th Christmas Festival© Eric Richmond
Peter Phillips conductor
Arvo Pärt Sieben Magnificat Antiphonen • Magnificat • I am the true vine Sheppard Sacris solemniis • Gaude, gaude, gaudeTallis Gloria, Sanctus and Agnus Dei from Missa Puer natus est nobis
£35, £28, £22, £14
Sun 20 December 7.30pm
NATIONAL YOUTH MUSIC THEATRE30th Christmas Festival © Konrad Bartelsk
Hailed by Andrew Lloyd Webber as “the finest youth music theatre in the world”, the award-winning NYMT present a concert of seasonal readings, music and staged extracts.
£24, £20, £15, £10
Mon 21 December 7.30pm
SOLOMON’S KNOT30th Christmas Festival
Christmas in Leipzig
Schelle Machet die Tore weitKuhnau MagnificatBach Magnificat BWV243a
£30, £25, £20, £15, U26
Tue 22 December 7.30pm
CHOIR OF TRINITY COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE & ORCHESTRA OF THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT30th Christmas Festival© Benjamin Ealovega
Katherine Watson sopranoIestyn Davies countertenorGwilym Bowen tenorNeal Davies bassStephen Layton conductor
Bach Mass in B minor
£30, £25, £20, £10
Wed 23 December 7.30pm
POLYPHONY & ORCHESTRA OF THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT30th Christmas Festival© Benjamin Ealovega
Katherine Watson sopranoIestyn Davies countertenorGwilym Bowen tenorNeal Davies bassStephen Layton conductor
Handel Messiah
£55, £48, £39, £19
Thu 31 December 2.00pm
ORCHESTRA OF ST JOHN’SNew Year’s Eve Strauss Gala
John Lubbock conductor
Strauss Emperor Waltz • Fata morgana polka • Albion polkafuriosa polka • Weiner blut • Champagne polka • Unter donner und blitz • Blue DanubeLehar Song of vilja • Mein herr marquis • Meine lippen sie kussen so heiss
£26, £20, £15, £10
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