BBC Singers and Voices New Zealand
The BBC Singers join forces with one of the finest choirs of the southern hemisphere, Voices New Zealand, for a concert celebrating choral music from Australia and New Zealand with European influences. Together the choirs perform works by Anthony Ritchie and Bach,…
Allegri Miserere by Candlelight
Join St Martin’s Voices for an hour of sublime choral music, including works by Purcell, Byrd, Tavener and Pärt, opening and closing with famous settings of the Miserere by Allegri and James MacMillan. This concert lasts one hour with no interval.
Mozart Requiem by Candlelight
Composed during the final year of his life and left unfinished at the time of his death, Mozart’s Requiem in D minor is a magnificent work, made infamous by the mysterious and intriguing rumours surrounding its origins. St Martin’s Voices and St…
Gabrieli Consort & Players: Purcell the Fairy Queen
“One charming night gives more delight than a hundred lucky days…” Paul McCreesh and the Gabrieli Consort & Players present Purcell’s The Fairy Queen. The spells are undone, the lovers are united. Now Oberon weaves a new enchantment – an entertainment without…
Baroque Classics by Candlelight
Join St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble for an hour-long programme of beautiful Baroque classics, including works by Bach, Handel and Vivaldi. Highlights include Pachelbel’s iconic Canon in D and Handel’s Water Music, a joyful showcase of Baroque vibrancy and variety which was originally…
Fauré Requiem by Candlelight
Experience the ethereal beauty of Fauré’s Requiem, performed by St Martin’s Voices and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. The programme opens with Brahms’ serene Geistliches Lied, followed by one of John Rutter’s most recent works – the joyful and…
Mendelssohn Elijah by Candlelight
Felix Mendelssohn’s Elijah tells the story of the biblical prophet Elijah. Showcasing themes of faith, divine intervention, and human struggle. Elijah is known for its striking melodies, virtuosic vocal solos, and vibrant choral sections, making it one of Mendelssohn’s most celebrated choral…
The English Concert: Handel’s Rinaldo
A world-beating cast joins The English Concert for Handel’s opera of knights, lovers and one very wicked witch… Love, war, and other enchantments: the warrior-hero of Handel’s Rinaldo battles sorcery as well as altogether more sensuous enemies. Rinaldo was Handel’s first Italian…
La Serenissima and Raffaele La Ragione: Vivaldi Mandolin & Violin Concertos
La Serenissima meets mandolin sensation Raffaele La Ragione for an all-Vivaldi extravaganza. Baroque Venice at its most stylish – and seductive. “Gorgeous” was how Gramophone magazine described the playing of Raffaele La Ragione. And if you never realised that a mandolin could…
