evening concerts | see also Lunchtime Recitals listings
Tickets for these events are available by the means stated in each diary entry. Concerts and their programmes are liable to change. For up to date information contact our Concerts Manager Sarah Baxter who is always glad to help with any enquiries 020 7381 0441
March 2010 Evening Concerts
SATURDAY 6 MARCH at 6.30pm
SAYAKA MATSUMOTO piano
NAOKO TOGAWA soprano
STEFANO GRASSONI piano
Rachmaninov Piano Sonata No.2 Op 36
Piano Concerto No.1 arr. for solo piano Matsumoto
Donizetti, Anna Bolena, “Piangete voi, al dolce guidarmi”, “Coppia iniqua”
Japanese Songs
Puccini, Madama Butterfly – “Un bel dì vedremo..."
Turandot, “Tu che di gel sei cinta”
£10 (£8 conces)
020 7381 0441 info@borderlessmusic.com/ticket
www.borderlessmusic.com
THURSDAY 11 MARCH 7pm
THE AVISON ENSEMBLE
Pergolesi Our Lady of the Sorrows
Julia Gooding soprano
Robin Blaze countertenor
£15 (concessions £10)
020 7381 0441
www.avisonensemble.com
FRIDAY 12 MARCH 7.30
PENN MASALA
The world's first and premier Hindi a cappella group,
blending the traditions of Eastern and Western music,
£10 with wine or water
online at www.lastminute.com
020 7381 0441
www.pennmasala.com
SATURDAY 13 MARCH 7.30pm
NONSUCH SINGERS
Miserere
Graham Caldbeck conductor
Palestrina: Stabat Mater
Allegri: Miserere mei
Ludwig Senfl: Vita in ligno moritur, prima pars / Lynda Sayce lute
Gesualdo: Ave Regina coelorum
Bax: Mater ora filium
Victoria: Super flumina Babylonis
Frank Martin: Mass for Double Choir
£15 (£12 concs) 020 7381 0441
THURSDAY 18 MARCH 7pm
Classic Songs in the City presents
FROM THE SILVERSCREEN
A programme of film music by John Barry, James Horner,
Michel Legrand, Henry Mancini, Ennio Morricone,
Nino Rota, and John Williams.
Alexandria Beck, Sadhbh Dennedy sopranos
Kim Sheehan soprano
Jonathan Mugridge tenor
Leslie Macleod-Miller bass-baritone
Ilid Jones oboe,cor anglais
Keith Beresford piano
Tickets: £15 Enquiries: 07767 642092 or 020 7381 0441 or by email
cananr@hotmail.com
All proceeds to Pro-Cancer Research Fund
based at Imperial College and Breast Cancer Campaign
SATURDAY 20 MARCH at 7pm
HANDEL’S MESSIAH
Surrey Voices
Brandenburg Sinfonia
Conductor Malcolm Hicks
Elizabeth Lil soprano
Nicola Beckly mezzo
Nicholas Keay tenor, Richard Weston bass
£15, £12 (concessions £2 off each price)
020 7381 0441 and 01252 811757
THURSDAY 25 MARCH 7.30pm
ORCHESTRA OF THE CITY
Chris Hopkins conductor
Rachmaninov Piano Concert No.3 in D minor / Chris White soloist
Elgar Symphony No.1
£12 or £10 in advance from email orchestraofthecity@yahoo.com
020 7381 0441
www.orchestraofthecity.com
SATURDAY 27 MARCH 7.30pm
LONDON CHARITY ORCHESTRA
Colin Touchin conductor
The Jen Solt Memorial Concert
Philip Glass Violin Concerto
Thomas Gould soloist
Berlioz Harold in Italy / Zami Jalil viola
Donations to the Willen Hospice
info@Lco.org.uk
020 7381 0441
April 2010
FRIDAY 9 APRIL at 7pm
Living Arts Project
MERCURIUS COMPANY
Ricardo Barros director
Concerts Spirituels
Programme includes
Couperin Troisième Leçon de Tenebrae Motets
Rameau's Vème Piece de Clavecin en Concert
Leclair's Deuxième Recreation en Musique
Alexandra Kidwell, Eva Braga Simoes sopranos
Luis Toscano alto Lawrence Olsworth-Peter tenor
Johnny Hertford baritone
Period instrument ensemble
£15 (£12 concs) unreserved: £10 (£8 concs)
020 7381 0441
SATURDAY 10 APRIL 7.30
THE GROVE SINGERS OF LONDON
THE CAMERATA OF LONDON
Conductor Brian Newman
Howard Goodall: Eternal Light
Morten Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna
John Tavener: Svyati
Edward Elgar: Sospiri
Kathryn Sargent, soprano
Michael Bunting, bass
Gavin Stevens, piano
James Lloyd Thomas, organ
Brian Newman, conductor
£12 from 7pm on the door
£10 in advance www.wegottickets.com (fee)
or 020 7381 0441
SATURDAY 17 APRIL 7.30
LAWYERS MUSIC
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto
Caroline Makepeace soloist
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
THURSDAY 22 APRIL 8pm
CANZONA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Dominic Alldis - conductor
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
Britten – Simple Symphony
Alldis – Childhood Suite
Tickets £20 (including champagne)
To reserve tickets: 020 7381 0441 (cash or cheque on the door)
To book online: www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org
FRIDAY 23 APRIL 7.30pm
THE ENGLISH CHAMBER CHOIR
I Was Glad - music for St George’s Day
Parry, Handel, Vaughan Williams, Harris,
Gowers, Rutter, Walton
conductor Guy Protheroe
Ian Curror organ
£15 £12 from St Martin-in-the-Fields box office
020 7766 1100 www.englishchamberchoir.com
FRIDAY 30 APRIL at 7pm
THE AVISON ENSEMBLE
An Aeolian Serenade
Albinoni, Blavet, Fasch
Hargrave and string symphonies
By C.P.E Bach
with Lisa Beznosiuk, flute
Frances Norbury, oboe
Jane Booth, chalumbeau
Ursula Leveaux, bassoon
£15 (concessions £10) 020 7381 0441
www.avisonensemble.com