Your events at Classical Events
Search concerts
-
BBC Concert Orchestra performs British premieres by Stanford, Milford and Vaughan Williams
The opening concert of the 2019 English Music Festival in Dorchester Abbey
Dorchester on Thames
Festival
Programme
Lord Berners – Portsmouth Point
Malcolm Arnold – Serenade for small orchestra, Op.26
Charles Villiers Stanford – Violin Concerto in D major, WoO
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Blue Bird
Frederick Delius – A Song before Sunrise
Plus 1 more... -
Variations on a theme: World Premiere of new version of Elgar's Violin Sonata
Works for violin and piano by Rootham, Borenstein and David Matthews
Dorchester on Thames
Festival
Programme
Cyril Bradley Rootham – Violin Sonata
Nimrod Borenstein – Noctural Fantasia
Nimrod Borenstein – Souvenirs
Nimrod Borenstein – Confession
David Matthews – Variations for Violin and Piano on a Song by Roger Scruton, Op.152
Plus 1 more...Performers
Rupert Marshall-Luck – violin
Michael Korstick – piano
-
My Eyes for Beauty Pine: Gems of the British choral repertoire
The Chapel Choir of Worcester College, Oxford
Dorchester on Thames
Festival
Programme
Frank Bridge – Adagio in E major, H.63 no.2
John Ireland – In ex ore innocentium
Charles Villiers Stanford – Pray that Jerusalem
Thomas Tomkins – Hear my Prayer
Thomas Tallis – If ye love me
Plus 2 more...Performers
-
Radiance: English Arts Chorale perform Paul Carr's Stabat Mater
British favourites from Finzi, Bliss and Vaughan Williams
Dorchester on Thames
Festival
Programme
Paul Carr – Ubi caritas
Paul Carr – The Lamb
Arthur Bliss – Birthday songs for a Royal child, F.38
Arthur Bliss – Cradle song of a newborn child, F.40
Ola Gjeilo – Ubi caritas
Plus 3 more...Performers
Nicholas Daniel – oboe
Leslie Olive – Conductor
-
Music and Sweet Poetry Agree
Recitation of poetry and prose about music and composers
Dorchester on Thames
Festival
Performers
Em Marshall-Luck – reciter
Lance Pierson – reciter
-
Once Upon A Time...Stories and Dances for Four Hands
Works by Delius, York Bowen, Bliss and Alwyn
Abingdon
Festival
Programme
York Bowen – Suite, op.52
William Alwyn – Fantasy Waltzes
Frederick Delius – Eventyr
Francis Routh – Roumanian Dance
York Bowen – Four Pieces, op.90
Plus 2 more...Performers
Lynn Arnold – piano
Charles Matthews – piano
-
Programme
Edward Elgar – String Quartet in E minor, Op.83
William Walton – String Quartet no.2 in A minor
Benjamin Britten – 3 Divertimenti
Frank Bridge – 3 Idylls, H.67
Performers
-
Gems of the English choral tradition
Works by Rubbra, Dyson, Holst, Howells, Ireland, Finzi and Elgar for choir and orchestra
Dorchester on Thames
Festival
Programme
George Dyson – Hierusalem
Edward Elgar – Two Choral Songs, Op.73
Gustav Holst – Brook Green Suite, H.190
Gerald Finzi – Magnificat, Op.36
Herbert Howells – Elegy for viola, string quartet and string orchestra
Plus 5 more...Performers
Hilary Davan Wetton – Conductor
Rupert Marshall-Luck – violin
-
The Great British Songbook of the 1920s to the 1960s
Informal late-evening concert with The New Foxtrot Serenaders
Dorchester on Thames
Festival
Performers
-
Love's Voice
British song-cycles by Howells, Warlock, Ireland, Finzi and Ian Venables
Dorchester on Thames
Festival
Programme
Herbert Howells – 4 Songs, Op.22
Peter Warlock – Folk Song Preludes
Gerald Finzi – Oh Fair to See, Op.13
Ian Venables – Venetian Songs – Love’s Voice, Op.22
John Ireland – Songs Sacred and Profane
Plus 2 more...Performers
Anando Mukerjee – tenor
Pavel Timofeyevsky – piano