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ZELKOVA QUARTET© S6 Photography

Voices of Vienna

Haydn String Quartet Op. 20 No. 3 in G minorBeethoven String Quartet Op. 18 No. 2 in GSchubert String Quartet in C D956

£14 (£10), U26

Mon 2 November 7.30pm

LA NUOVA MUSICA© Ben Ealovega

Ed Lyon acisKatherine Manley sopranoChristopher Purves polyphemusRupert Charlesworth damonNick Scott coridonDavid Peter Bates director

Handel Acis and Galatea

£45, £35, £25, £15

Tue 3 November 7.30pm

NIKOLAI DEMIDENKOInternational Piano Series© Kirill Bachkirov

Piano

Brahms Capriccio in B minor Op. 76 No. 2Brahms 16 Variations on a Theme by Schumann Op. 9 Brahms Sonata No. 2 in F# minor Op. 2 Prokofiev Visions Fugitives Op. 22Prokofiev Sonata No. 2 in D minor Op. 14

£35, £28, £15, £10

Wed 18 November 1.05pm

LONDON MOZART PLAYERSBeethoven Explored© Matthew Andrews

Howard Shelley piano

Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Op. 15

£12

Wed 18 November 7.30PM

YOUNG MUSICIANS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA© Matthew Andrews

Charlie Lovell-Jones violinJames Blair conductor

Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream OvertureMendelssohn Concerto for ViolinSibelius Symphony No. 2 in D Op. 43

£25 (£20), £15 (£12), £10 (£8)

Thu 19 November 1.05pm

FOURNIER TRIO© Kaupo Kikkas

Sulki Yu violinPei-Jee Ng celloChiao-Ying Chang piano

Tchaikovsky Piano Trio in A minor Op. 50 ‘In Memory of a Great Artist’

£10, U26

Thu 19 November 7.30pm

CHARLIE WALLER MEMORIAL TRUSTOrchestra of St Paul’sVox Cordis

Ruby Hughes soprano Ciara Hendrick mezzosopranoRichard Edgar-Wilson tenorAndrew Ashwin bass

Bach Mass in B minor BWV232

£25, £15, U26

Fri 20 November 7.30pm

EARLY OPERA COMPANY© Eric Richmond

Ashley Riches polluxSamuel Boden castorKatherine Watson telaireSophie Junker phoebeCallum Thorpe jupiterZachary Wilder mercuryChristian Curnyn conductor

Rameau Castor et Pollux

£45, £35, £25, £15

Sun 22 November 3.00pm

JERUSALEM QUARTETInternational Chamber Music Series© Felix Broede

Haydn String Quartet in G Op. 77 No. 1Bartók String Quartet No. 6Dvořák String Quartet in F Op. 96 ‘American’

£35, £28, £15, £10

Mon 23 November 7.30PM

KENSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA© Sim Canetty-Clarke

Russell Keable conductor

Williamson Santiago de EspadaBliss Miracle in the GorbalsCopland Appalachian Spring

£17.50 (£12.50), £12.50

Tue 24 November 7.00pm

ORCHESTRA OF THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENTBach’s Double, Bach’s Single

Rachel Podger violin/directorKati Debretzeni violinMargaret Faultless violinMatthew Truscott violin

Programme includesBach Violin Concerto in E BWV1042 • Concerto in D minor for 2 violins BWV1043Vivaldi Concerto in G minor for 2 violins Op. 3 No. 2 Rv.578Telemann Concerto in G for 4 violins

£50, £39, £24, £10, (Child £2.50)

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Wed 4 November 1.05pm

LONDON MOZART PLAYERSMozart Explored© Eric Richmond

Howard Shelley piano

Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C K503

£12

Wed 4 November 7.30pm

COLLABORATIVE ORCHESTRACzech Republic Night

Mehrdad Farid conductor

Smetana Bartered Bride • Wallenstein’s CampDvořák Noon WitchSmetana VltavaJanáček Lachian DancesSuk Fantastic Scherzo

£20, £15, £10

Thu 5 November 1.05pm

THE JØRGENSON TRIO© Ian Dingle

From the Romantic to Radical

Olga Jørgensen pianoAntonio Kesel violinCecilia Bignall cello

Mendelssohn Trio No. 1 in D minorSchuller Piano Trio

£10, U26

Thu 5 November 7.30pm

JAILAL ACADEMY OF MUSICNorth Indian Classical EnsembleStudents of Chandrima Misra & Rajkumar Misra

Hindustani Vocal A journey through evening Raagas, exploring the moods they evoke in various compositions set to different beat cyclesTabla A presentation of intricate rhythms that move between various Taals of North Indian classical musicDibachandya A reflection on daily life

£15

Fri 6 November 7.30pm

VIKTORIA MULLOVA & KATIA LABÈQUEInternational Chamber Music Series© Kirill Bachkirov

Viktoria Mullova violinKatia Labèque piano

Mozart Violin Sonata in A K526 Schumann Violin Sonata No. 1 in A minor Op. 105 Arvo Pärt FratresTakemitsu Distance de féeRavel Violin Sonata in G

£35, £28, £15, £10

Sat 7 November 7.30pm

AGBU LONDON CHAMBER ORCHESTRATogether for Armenia

Anais Heghoyan mezzosopranoAni Batikian violinNairi Azezian fluteSylvie Zakarian marimbaSarkis Zakarian pianoGustavo Ubeda conductor

Parsegh Ganatchian arr. Kristina Arakelyan OrorKristina Arakelyan Asum EnRoland Roberts Epitaph, Dance and HymnAlan Hovhaness ElibrisPasquale Tassone DzonBeethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 ‘Emperor’

£20, £15, £10

Sun 8 November 5.00pm

ENGLISH CONCERT ORCHESTRA© Graeme Sweeney

Remembrance Day Concert: The Bards of Wales

English Concert Singers and Chorus

Miranda Keys sopranoJanet Shell altoRhys Meirion tenorPauls Putnins baritoneJohn Asquith narratorRoy Wales conductor

Britten Cantata Academica Elgar For the Fallen Karl Jenkins The Bards of Wales (English premiere)

£25, £20, £15

Tue 10 November 7.30pm

ALEXANDRE THARAUD© Rob Bogaerts/Anefo

Alexandre Tharaud piano

Bach Goldberg Variations BWV988

£50, £15 (£10)

Thu 12 November 1.05pm

JOSEPH SHINER & FREDERICK BROWN© Martin Tompkins

Joseph Shiner clarinetFrederick Brown piano

Benjamin Le Tombeau de Ravel ‘Valse-Caprices’Ian Morgan-Williams Party PiecesBrahms Sonata in F minor Op. 120 No. 1Bassi Concert Fantasy on motives from Verdi’s Rigoletto

£10, U26

Thu 12 November 7.30pm

STEINITZ BACH PLAYERSLondon Bach Society’s 25th Anniversary Bachfest

Bach and the Leipzig Inheritance

Ruby Hughes sopranoPeter Harvey baritoneRachel Beckett flute Anthony Robson oboe and oboe d’amore Jane Gordon violin & directorKatharine Sharman cello piccolo

Bach Cantata “Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid” BWV58 • Suite No. 2 in B minor for solo flute BWV1067 • Cantata “Ich habe genug” BWV82 • Cantata “Ich geh’ und suche mit Verlangen” BWV49

£30, £25, £18, £12

Fri 13 November 7.00pm

BACHFEST FINALLondon Bach Society’s 25th

Anniversary Bachfest

5th Bach Singers Prize Final

Anthony Robson directorIan Patridge CBE chairman of the jury

£20, £15, £12

Sat 14 November 7.30pm

FULHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Manus Noble guitarMarc Dooley conductor

Poulenc Suite Les Biches FP36Rodrigo Concierto de AranjuezStravinsky The Firebird

£10 (£8)

Sun 15 November 3.00pm

FIDELIO TRIOFrench Piano Trios Series© Hugo Glendinning

Darragh Morgan violinAdi Tal celloMary Dullea piano

Saint-Saëns Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor Op. 92Richard Baker Kerdantata (London premiere)Debussy La Mer arr. Sally Beamish

£14 (£10), U26

Mon 16 November 7.30pm

WESTMINSTER SCHOOLSymphony OrchestraLower Orchestra

Tim Garrard conductor

Dvořàk Selection from Slavonic Dances Op. 72Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor Op. 64

£5

Tue 17 November 7.00pm

WHITEHALL CHOIR

London Baroque Sinfonia

Paul Spicer conductor

Handel Athalia HWV52

£25, £22.50, £18, £10

Wed 25 November 7.00pm

DULWICH COLLEGEWinter Concert

Symphony OrchestraChamber OrchestraSymphonic Wind BandMadrigal ChoirConcert Choir

Christopher Law pianoRichard Mayo, Lesley Larkum, Robin Smith, David Eno, Christopher Stark conductors

Grieg Piano Concerto Op. 16 in A minor (Allegro molto moderato)Britten Young Person’s Guide to the OrchestraKate Whitley New work

£15 (£12), £12

Thu 26 November 1.05pm

DANIEL MOULT© Bridgewater Hall Leader Communications

Organ

Bruhns Praeludium in E minorBach Nun komm der Heiden Heiland BWV659Mendelssohn Theme and Variations in DBrahms Praeludium and Fuga in G minorReger BenedictusSchmidt Toccata in C

£10, U26

Thu 27 November 7.30pm

LONDON MOZART PLAYERSMozart Explored: 1783© Filip Gierlinski | Filskifoto

Mozart and the Sisters

City of London ChoirHilary Davan Wetton conductor

Mozart Serenade No. 6 in D K239 ‘Serenata Notturna’ • Vorrei spiegarvi • No, no, non sei capace • Mia speranza adorata – Ah, non sai K416 • Mass in C minor K427

£32, £26, £21, £15

Fri 19 November 1.00pm

LUNCHTIME DIALOGUEThe Reverend Graham Buckle hosts a monthly series of discussions with important local figures.

Free admission

Fri 27 November 7.30pm

WARREN MAILLEY-SMITHComplete Chopin Cycle© Ben Ealovega

Études Op. 25

Chopin Sonata No.1 in C minor Op. 4 • Mazurkas No. 11-13 Op. 17 No. 2-4 • Marzurkas No. 14-15 Op. 24 No. 1-2 • Waltz No. 14 in E Minor Op. posth • Polonaise Op. 71 No. 2 in Bb • 12 Études Op. 25

Pre-concert talk at 6.30pm.

£20, £15

Sat 28 November 7.00pm

THE DREAM

The London ChorusRoyal Orchestral Society

Jean Rigby mezzoJohn Upperton tenorOliver Gibbs baritoneAdrian Brown conductor

Elgar The Dream of Gerontius

£22, £16, £12

Sun 29 November 3.00pm

LONDON PIANO TRIO© Elija Paul Villanueva

Robert Atchison violinOlga Dudnik pianoDavid Jones cello

Beethoven Trio in D Op. 70 No. 1 ‘Ghost’ • Variations on an Original Theme Op. 44 • Trio in G Op. 1 No. 2

£14 (£10), U26

Mon 30 November 7.00pm

THE WORKSOrchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Bach Double Violin Concerto BWV1043

£25, £15 (Child £2.50)

Mon 30 November 9.00pm

THE NIGHT SHIFTOrchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

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NOVEMBERDECEMBER

2015

ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE

Patron HRH The Duchess of Cornwall

ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE

Wed 2 December 1.05pm

LONDON MOZART PLAYERSMozart Explored© Matthew Andrews

Howard Shelley piano

Mozart Piano Concerto No. 18 in Bb K456 ‘Paradis’

£12

Wed 2 December 7.30pm

SALOMON ORCHESTRA© Cameron Burns

Emma Bell sopranoCameron Burns conductor

Sibelius En SagaStrauss Four Last SongsNielsen Symphony No. 4

£17 (£14), £14

Thu 3 December 1.05pm

ÆÐELFRÌTH

Nick Walkley trumpetDarren Moore trumpetAlex Hamilton hornMatthew Lewis tromboneRoss Knight tubaAmy Turk harpAnne Denholme harp

Nick Walkley JórvíkekkoerByrd Earl of Oxford’s MarchMogens Andresen Three Norwegian DancesBritten Interlude from Ceremony of CarolsSimon Dobson Joan of Arc: A vision of St MichaelMichael Berkeley Music from Chaucer Dowland Lachrimae Antiquae NovaeElbow Mirrorball arr. Walkley

£10, U26

Thu 3 December 7.30pm

EUROPEAN UNION BAROQUE ORCHESTRA

Lars Ulrik Mortensen director

Muffat Sonata No. 5 in G from Armonico TributoBiber Sonata No. 10 in G minor • Sonata No. 4 in C from Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientesMarcello Concerto for oboe in D minorTelemann Overture, Suite and Conclusion in D from Tafelmusik II

£28, £22, £16, £10, U26

Fri 4 December 8.00pm

JEAN MULLER© Marlene Soares

End of the Luxembourg Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Jean Muller 5 Miniatures (premiere)Ligeti Arc-en-CielBach Goldberg Variations

£20, £15, £10 (£5)

Sat 5 December 6.30pm

CHRISTMAS WITH THE CITY OF LONDON CHOIR© Filip Gierlinski | Filskifoto

Stephen Farr organHilary Davan Wetton conductor

A programme of festive carols and new favourites, with plenty of audience participation.

£30, £24, £18, £14

Sun 6 December 7.30pm

BRITTEN: ST NICHOLASLondon Choral SinfoniaChoristers of Fulham Preparatory School treblesNick Pritchard tenorKatherine Watson sopranoMichael Waldron conductor

Hans-Andre Stamm Fanfare for 2 trumpets, organ and timpaniArr. Carter O Come EmmanuelArr. Rathbone Coventry CarolOliver Rudland New workArr. Pappenheim O Holy NightBritten Saint Nicolas

£35, £25, £20, £10

Mon 7 December 7.30pm

THE GLORY OF CHRISTMAS© Mike Daines

Choir of Christ’s College, CambridgeThames Chamber Orchestra

Keith Marshall conductorDavid Rowland director

Bach Christians Be JoyfulCorelli Christmas ConcertoHandel Excerpts from Messiah Leighton Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child Rutter Angel’s CarolAnd other festive carols

£45, £30, £10

Tue 8 December 7.00pm

MICHAEL MORPURGO: ON ANGEL WINGS

Voices at the Door

Michael Morpurgo narrator

Morpurgo On Angel WingsAnd a selection of festive carols

£17.50, £15, £10 (U12s half price)

Wed 9 December 7.30pm

PARLIAMENT CHOIRA Westminster Christmas

Southbank Sinfonia

Simon Over conductor

A fun evening of festive choral works, season readings and audience carols.

£25, £17, £10

Thu 10 December 1.05pm

JOSEPH HOUSTON© William Scott

Out of Doors

Bartók With Drums and Pipes (from Out of Doors Suite)Colin Matthews Study No. 9-11 from Eleven Studies in VelocityDebussy Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air du soir (from Préludes book I) • Ce qu’a vu le vent d’ouest and Voiles • Les collines d’Anacapri • Images IIMessiaen Île de feu I (from Quatre études de rythme)Feldman Intermission 6Liszt Les Cloches de Genève

Pre-concert talk at 12.30pm

£10, U26

Thu 10 December 8.00pm

ORCHESTRA OF ST JOHN’S

OSJ Voices

Nardus Wiliams sopranoEllie Edmonds mezzo tenorBozidar Smiljanic bassJohn Lubbock conductor

Handel Messiah

£26, £20, £15, £10

Fri 11 December 7.30pm

CHOIR OF KING’S COLLEGE LONDON30th Christmas Festival

Voices of Enchantment

Joseph Fort conductor

Robert Carver O bone JesuLeighton Mass for Double Choir Op. 44Tallis Spem in aliumJames MacMillan O bone Jesu Carver Gaude flore virginaliLeighton A Hymn of the NativityPoulenc Quatre Motets pour le temps de Noël

£20, £16, £14, £10

Sat 12 December 7.30pm

CHAPELLE DU ROI30th Christmas Festival

Christmas Music from the Chapel Royal Choirs of England and Philip of Spain

£25, £20, £15, £10

Sun 13 December 7.30pm

SIGLO DE ORO30th Christmas Festival© Chris Christodoulou

A Christmas Passion

Patrick Allies conductor

Roderick Williams O Adonai, et dux domus Sheppard Salvator mundiHowells Sing lullabyByrd Lullaby my sweet little babeLeighton A Hymn of the NativityWarlock Bethlehem downTrad. arr. Richard Allain Coventry Carol David Lang The Little Match Girl Passion

£25, £20, £15, £10

Mon 14 December 7.30pm

CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, OXFORD30th Christmas Festival

The Gift of Christmas introduced by Howard Goodall

Clive Driskill-Smith piano/organWilliam Wallace pianoStephen Darlington director

Programme includes:Holst Masters in this Hall Cornelius The Three KingsWalton King HerodVierne Carillon de WestminsterHoward Goodall Stella quam viderant MagiJohn Tavener The LambBritten Hymn to the Virgin • A Shepherd’s CarolPoulenc O Magnum MysteriumBob Chilcott The Twelve Days of Christmas

£25, £20, £15, £10

Tue 15 December 7.30pm

EX CATHEDRA30th Christmas FestivalJeffrey Skidmore © Neil Pugh

Christmas Music by Candlelight

Alexander Mason organJeffrey Skidmore conductor

Nicolai Wachet auf!Bach Cantata 140 Movement 4 Sandström Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungenDarke In the Bleak MidwinterKirkpatrick Away in a MangerJames MacMillan And lo, the angel of the LordĒriks Ešenvalds Long Road

£25, £28, £22, £14

Wed 16 December 1.05pm

LONDON MOZART PLAYERSBeethoven Explored

Howard Shelley piano

Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor Op. 37

£12

Wed 16 December 1.05pm

THE CHOIR OF MERTON COLLEGE, OXFORD30th Christmas Festival© MatthewAndrews

Benjamin Nicholas director

Byrd Fantasia in D minor • Rorate caeli desuper • Tollite portas • Ave Maria • Ecce virgo concipietBach Wachet Auf BWV645Rihards Dubra O Radix JesseĒriks Ešenvalds O EmmanuelMatthew Martin O Oriens • Noel sing weBritten A Ceremony of CarolsJonathan Dove Te DeumBob Chilcott The Bird of Dawning • The Shepherd’s Carol

£25, £20, £15, £10

Thu 17 December 1.05pm

THOMAS TROTTER30th Christmas Festival

Organ

Bach Concerto in A minor after Vivaldi BWV593Mozart Adagio & Allegro K594Schumann Two Fugues on Bach Op. 60Prokofiev (arr. Trotter) Kijé’s Wedding and Troika from Lieutenant Kijé Suite Op. 60 Liszt Fantasia & Fugue on Bach S260

£10, U26

Thu 17 December 7.30pm

ENSEMBLE PLUS ULTRA30th Christmas Festival© Cameron Slator

O Come, Emmanuel!

Programme includes:Byrd Propers for Lady Mass in AdventVictoria Missa Ave Regina caelorum • Ave MariaPraetorius Magnificat quinti toni with Christmas interpolations

£25, £20, £15, £10

Fri 18 December 7.30pm

CHOIR OF CLARE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE 30th Christmas Festival© Nick Rutter

Anthony Daly organGraham Ross conductor

Programme includes:Sheppard Verbum CaroWarlock Bethlehem DownMathias Ave Rex Angelorum • Sir ChristèmasHowells A Spotless RoseJohn Rutter What sweeter music?Tavener Ex Maria Virgine: A Christmas Sequence • God is with us: A Christmas Proclamation

£30, £25, £20, £15

Sat 19 December 7.30pm

THE TALLIS SCHOLARS30th Christmas Festival© Eric Richmond

Peter Phillips conductor

Arvo Pärt Sieben Magnificat Antiphonen • Magnificat • I am the true vine Sheppard Sacris solemniis • Gaude, gaude, gaudeTallis Gloria, Sanctus and Agnus Dei from Missa Puer natus est nobis

£35, £28, £22, £14

Sun 20 December 7.30pm

NATIONAL YOUTH MUSIC THEATRE30th Christmas Festival © Konrad Bartelsk

Hailed by Andrew Lloyd Webber as “the finest youth music theatre in the world”, the award-winning NYMT present a concert of seasonal readings, music and staged extracts.

£24, £20, £15, £10

Mon 21 December 7.30pm

SOLOMON’S KNOT30th Christmas Festival

Christmas in Leipzig

Schelle Machet die Tore weitKuhnau MagnificatBach Magnificat BWV243a

£30, £25, £20, £15, U26

Tue 22 December 7.30pm

CHOIR OF TRINITY COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE & ORCHESTRA OF THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT30th Christmas Festival© Benjamin Ealovega

Katherine Watson sopranoIestyn Davies countertenorGwilym Bowen tenorNeal Davies bassStephen Layton conductor

Bach Mass in B minor

£30, £25, £20, £10

Wed 23 December 7.30pm

POLYPHONY & ORCHESTRA OF THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT30th Christmas Festival© Benjamin Ealovega

Katherine Watson sopranoIestyn Davies countertenorGwilym Bowen tenorNeal Davies bassStephen Layton conductor

Handel Messiah

£55, £48, £39, £19

Thu 31 December 2.00pm

ORCHESTRA OF ST JOHN’SNew Year’s Eve Strauss Gala

John Lubbock conductor

Strauss Emperor Waltz • Fata morgana polka • Albion polkafuriosa polka • Weiner blut • Champagne polka • Unter donner und blitz • Blue DanubeLehar Song of vilja • Mein herr marquis • Meine lippen sie kussen so heiss

£26, £20, £15, £10

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