free lunchtime recitals at st james's
These 50 minute recitals are free with a suggested donation £3.50 All programmes may be subject to change. Recitals and 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.

September Lunchtime Recitals

Wednesday 1  September 1.10pm
Royal OverSeas League Prizewinner
Jonathan McGovern baritone
Timothy End piano

Brahms-Leider
Beethoven-An die ferne Geliebte
Ravel- Don Quichotte à Dulcinée

Friday 3 September 1.10pm
No recital – church event

Monday 6 September 1.10pm
Anthony Hughes piano

Schumann-Allegro Op.8
Mendelssohn- Four Songs without Words
Glinka -Variations on a theme by Bellini

Wednesday 8 September  1.10pm
Beethoven Piano Society of Europe
Katalin Csillagh piano

Beethoven – Seven Bagatelles Op.33; Fantasy Op.77

Friday 10 September 1.10pm
Julia White oboe
Georgina Whitehead guitar

Telemann - Sonata in A Minor
Ravel - Pièce en forme de Habanera
Brotons - Two Suggestions for solo guitar
Villa-Lobos - Distribuição de Flores
Tomasi - Péruvienne from Evocations for solo oboe
Gunter Braun - Sonatina

Monday 13 September  1.10pm
Concordia Foundation Recital

Sarah Sew violin
Tadashi Imai piano
Prokofiev-Sonata for Violin and Piano in F minor Op 80
Bartók arr Székely- Romanian Folk Dances Sz.56
Wieniawski- Polonaise No.1 in D Op.4

Wednesday 15 September 1.10pm
Park Lane Group
Jennifer Lee piano

Judith Weir- I’ve turned the page
Ravel- Gaspard de la nuit
Liszt- Dante Sonata

Friday  17 September 1.10pm
Sharon Barnea  and  Famia Choi Castro piano duo

Mozart - Andante con variazioni in G major, K 501
Mozart - Sonata in C for Piano Duet, K 521
Ravel - Rapsodie Espagnole

Monday 20 September at 1.10pm
ADAM SHERKIN piano

Beethoven-Sonata op.54
JS Bach- Four Duets, BWV 802-805
Rachmaninov- Corelli  Variations, op.42

Wednesday 22 September 1.10pm
The Amor Quintet

Tangos by Piazzola

Friday 24 September 1.10pm
AJS Recital

Akiko Murakami piano
Ravel- Valses Nobles et Sentimentales
Chopin-Barcarolle Op.60

Monday 27 September 1.10pm
Royal College of Music Recital
Pentagon Brass

Robin Totterdell, Laura Garwin trumpet
Nicolas Fleury horn, Andy White trombone
Christopher Barrett tuba
Handel - Water Music Suite No. 2 Overture
Previn - Four Outings for Brass
Bach-Fugue in F minor BWV 578
Handel- The Harmonious Blacksmith

Wednesday 29 September 1.10pm
Beata Wetli  piano

Chopin- Rondo à la Mazur op.5
Balakirew-Mazurka in E flat minor
Chopin/Balakirew- Romance
Schumann-Davidsbündlertänze  op.6

October lunchtime recitals

Friday 1 October 1.10pm
Royal OverSeas League Prizewinner Recital

Jun Sasaki cello
Jadran Duncombe guitar
Geminiani - Sonata No.2 in D minor
De Falla - Suite Populaire Espagnole
Bogdanovic - Quatre Pièces Intimes
Gnatalli - Sonata for Cello and Guitar

Monday 4 October 1.10pm
James Kirby piano

Schubert-Impromptu in B flat D935
Liszt-Au Lac de Wallenstadt; Sposalizio
Ravel- Jeux d’eau
Beethoven -Sonata inA op.101

Wednesday 6 October 1.10pm
Lisa Friend flute
Mark Kinkaid piano

Faure- Fantasie op 79
Faure-Après un reve
Edward German- Romance
Schumann- 3 Romances op94
Bernstein-Somewhere

Friday 8 October 1.10pm
Mir Piano Quartet

Vlad Stanculeasa violin Mariko Hara viola
Joris van den Berg ‘cello Ivana Gavric piano
Mozart-Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor K478
Brahms Piano Quartet in C minor Op.60

Monday 11 October 1.10pm
Concordia Foundation

Pelleas Trio
Flute,viola,harp
Genzmer- Trio for Flute, Viola and Harp
Samuel-Through Windows and Balustrades Beyond
Ravel- Sonatine en Trio

Wednesday 13 October 1.10pm
Timothy Peake piano

Beethoven- Sonata in Eb op.27 no.1
Liszt -Rhapsodie Espagnole

Friday 15 October 1.10pm
Compass Quartet

Foster-Saxophone Quartet
Pritchard-Quartet for Taplow
Bullard-Suite of Miniatures
Messiaen-L’Ascension arr. Bishop

Monday 18 October 1.10pm
Royal College of Music Recital

Jonathan Parkin clarinet
Sebastian Stanley piano
Tartini, Finzi, Schumann

Wednesday 20 October 1.10pm
Park Lane Group Recital
Fournier Piano Trio

Mozart Piano Trio KV548 in C
Schumann Piano Trio No.1 Op.63 in D minor

Friday 22 October 1.10pm
Vienna Passions

Daniela Lehner mezzo
Klemens Sander baritone
Jose Luis Gayo piano

Monday 25 October 1.10pm
Iberian & Latin American Music Society
Jaquelina Livieri soprano
Horacio Castillo piano

Williams, Gianneo, Schiuma, Dublanc,
Panizza and Guastavino and famous opera arias.

Wednesday 27 October 1.10pm
Concordia Foundation
Michael Hsin-en Liu flute
Jack Lambert piano

J S Bach - Flute Sonata No.2 in E flat Major BWV 1031
Enesco- Cantabile et Presto
Reinecke -“Undine” Sonata in E minor Op.167
Taffanel -  Fantaisie sur “Der Freischutz”

Friday 29 October 1.10pm
Winner of the BPSE Junior Intercollegiate Competition
Asagi Nakata piano

Schubert- Impromptu in B flat Op.142 No.3
Beethoven- Sonata in C minor Op.13 (Pathetique)
Liszt- Petrarch Sonnet No 123; -
Grande Etude de Paganini No.6
Debussy-Des pas sur la neige
Prokofiev Sonata No.3 in A minor

 

Lunchtime recitals are unticketed with a suggested donation of £3.50.
All programmes are subject to change

These 50 minute recitals are free with a suggested donation £3.50.
NB All programmes may be subject to change