John Rutter at 80: A Classic FM Celebration
Just days before his 80th birthday, legendary composer Sir John Rutter joins Classic FM’s Zeb Soanes for a special lunchtime event reflecting on a lifetime in music. In this intimate conversation, Sir John will share personal stories, pivotal moments from his remarkable career, and the music…
Ballet Music by Candlelight
Join St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra for an evening of memorable musical excerpts from great ballets, including Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and Nutcracker Suite, alongside works by Gluck, Prokofiev and Stravinsky. This concert lasts one hour with no interval.
Vivaldi The Four Seasons by Candlelight
Enjoy a stunning performance by violinist Miki Takahashi and the Baroque Chamber Orchestra of London of Vivaldi’s legendary masterpiece The Four Seasons, performed alongside other wonderful gems, including Pachelbel’s sublime Canon in D major and Mozart’s Divertimento No 3 in F major….
Wrocław Baroque Ensemble: Vivaldi Gloria
Join the acclaimed Wrocław Baroque Ensemble for this special evening centred around Antonio Vivaldi’s magnificent Gloria. Composed around 1715, this beloved masterwork of Baroque sacred music captivates with its rich orchestration and soaring choral textures, embodying the spiritual depth and musical brilliance…
Siren Songs and Serenades: LMP with Ben Goldscheider
Music is born from the world around us – shaped by the people we meet and the stories that stir our imaginations. Commissioned by the legendary horn player Dennis Brain, Britten’s Serenade wasn’t just written for his performer – it was written with…
Four Seasons across the World: Vivaldi and Piazzolla
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons is a classical music favourite, vividly capturing nature’s drama from the freshness of spring to the crackle of a summer storm. But how would these seasons sound for a climate on the other side of the world? Enter Astor…
Fowl Play: Haydn and Mozart with LMP and Cédric Tiberghien
By the time they had mastered their craft, both Mozart and Haydn were ready to have a bit of fun. Take Haydn’s Symphony No.89, affectionately nicknamed ‘The Hen’. Though the title wasn’t his own, it’s easy to hear why it stuck. The…
Family Classics at Christmas
Our festive family classics concert offers the chance for children and adults of all ages to come together in a short one hour programme of popular classical music, including a few favourites for you to join in with! Programme to include music…
Guangdong Experimental High School Chinese Orchestra
Experience the rich musical traditions of southern China with one of the region’s most celebrated youth ensembles, performing as part of the UK–China Youth Cultural Exchange Programme—an annual festival that brings young artists from China to collaborate with British peers. This captivating…
