Baroque Classics by Candlelight
Join St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble for an evocative evening of Baroque masterworks, performed in the gentle glow of candlelight. This programme features iconic works such as Bach’s Air on a G String and Pachelbel’s Canon and Gigue, alongside vivid gems by Tartini,…
Mozart Requiem by Candlelight
Journey through the profound beauty of classical sacred music with Mozart’s deeply moving Requiem at the heart of this programme. Paired with his serene Ave verum corpus and Sancta Maria, and Haydn’s powerful Insanae et Vanae Curae, this concert offers a rich…
Tonus Peregrinus: The Eton Choirbook – Crossroads of the Renaissance
Join acclaimed vocal ensemble Tonus Peregrinus for a captivating journey back to early Tudor England. This special concert brings to life the Eton Choirbook, a manuscript of breathtaking choral works written on the eve of the Reformation and one of the greatest…
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
Join Richard Milone and the St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble for a magical candlelit evening of Baroque masterpieces, including Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Purcell’s Chacony in G minor, and more. A timeless experience in a truly enchanting setting. Please note this performance will last…
Handel Water Music by Candlelight
Step into the elegance of the Baroque era with a programme centred around Handel’s magnificent Water Music Suites – vibrant works originally composed to accompany royal festivities on the River Thames. These sparkling orchestral pieces capture the spirit of celebration and grandeur….
Apollo’s Fire: O Jerusalem! Crossroads of Three Faiths
Honouring the peoples whose music and faith brought such vibrancy to the Middle East, this acclaimed programme from Jeannette Sorrell is a musical tour of the four quarters of Old Jerusalem (Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Armenian). Surprising cross-influences emerge, as a Sephardic ballad…
Crypt Close-Up: Apollo’s Fire: Baklava Bash – A Middle-Eastern Celebration
Step into a Middle Eastern café of 1700 with Apollo’s Fire’s Baklava Bash, a Crypt Close-Up celebrating a fusion of cultures. Palestinian-American oud master Ronnie Malley and Israeli recorder virtuoso Daphna Mor evoke a Middle-Eastern café in 1700, along with friends Alan…
Apollo’s Fire: Fencing Match – Duelling Double Concertos
The Americans and Brits face off in a lively transatlantic ‘duel’ (no muskets or bayonets this time): Apollo’s Fire (‘the USA’s hottest baroque band’) is joined by principal members of the English Baroque Soloists for a spirited evening that includes the Bach Double…
Apollo’s Fire: Pubs and Palaces of 1610
Step back in time to the year 1610 with Apollo’s Fire this lunchtime. This fascinating programme explores the rich musical world of 17th-century Europe, where music flowed freely from taverns to courtly halls. Art music and popular music walked hand in hand…
