Concerts
Our 2025/26 season features six classical concerts and a lunchtime workshop.
Click here for details of the 2024/25 season's concerts.
Sunday 12 October at 3.00pm
Brompton Quartet
Jack Greed (violin), Mee-Hyun Esther Park (violin), Edward Keenan (viola) and Wallis Power (cello)
The Brompton Quartet is known for its engaging and dynamic performances. The Quartet has received guidance from eminent musicians and members of the Pavel Haas, London Haydn, and Marmen Quartets. Their debut album, featuring works of female composers throughout the ages is released in 2025.
- Barbara Strozzi – L'amente Modeste arr. for String Quartet
- Beethoven – No. 2 in G major, Op 18
- Haydn – No. 3 in C major, Op. 76
- Shostakovich – Quartet no. 1 in C major, Op. 49
See Brompton Quartet for more details
Sunday 9 November at 3.00pm
Charles Owen
Charles Owen (Piano)
Charles Owen returns with a programme devoted to three of his favourite composers. The spirit of the dance runs through Schumann's ebullient Carnaval evoking figures both fantastical and real. Schubert's epic Wanderer Fantasie spans a range of moods inspired by the composer's own eponymous song. Ravel at his most magical will be heard in this evocative Valses and haunting Pavane.
- Ravel – Pavane pour une infante défunte
- Ravel – Valses nobles et sentimentales
- Schumann – Carnaval, Op 9
- Schubert – Allegretto in C minor, D 915
- Schubert – Wanderer Fantasie, D 760
See Charles Owen for more details
Sunday 7 December at 3.00pm
Linarol Consort: Shipwreck
David Hatcher, Alison Kinder, Claire Horacek, Timothy Lin, James Gilchrist and Heloise Bernard
A programme exploring the splendour of the courts of England and Burgundy and the hazards of international travel through the chance meeting of Henry VII and Philip the Handsome. On instruments that are exact copies of the viols that may well have been the first to be seen in England, the Linarol Consort perform music that was known to both King Henry VII of England and King Philip the Handsome of France, who became shipwrecked on the south coast of England in January 1506.
Sunday 25 January at 3.00pm
London Handel Players: Pearls of the Baroque
Rachel Brown (Flute/Recorder), Adrian Butterfield (Violin), Sarah McMahon (Cello) and Silas Wollston (Harpsichord)
- Telemann – Quartet in G major TWV43 G1
- Hotteterre – Prélude in G minor from L'art de Preluder
- Schmelzer – Violin sonata no.4 in D major
- Rameau – Pièces de Clavecin; concert no.3 in A major
- J.S.Bach – Organ trio in E minor for flute, violin & continuo BWV 526
- Handel – Arrangement of aria Se Pietà from Guilio Cesare HWV 17
- Leclair – Deuxième Récréation in G Minor
Sunday 22 February at 3.00pm
Boglarka Gyorgy & Amy Butler
Boglarka Gyorgy (Violin) and Amy Butler (Piano)
- Mozart – Sonata for violin & piano no.1 in G major, K.301
- Debussy – Sonata for violin & piano in G minor, L.140
- Lili Boulanger – Deux Morceaux
- Saint Saens – Sonata for violin & piano no.1 in D minor, Op 75
- Ravel – Pavane pour une infante défunte
- Ravel – Valses nobles et sentimentales
- Schumann – Carnaval, Op 9
- Schubert – Allegretto in C minor, D 915
- Schubert – Wanderer Fantasie, D 760
Sunday 29 March at 3.00pm
Lumas Wind Quintet
Beth Stone (Flute), Ewan Millar (Oboe), Chris Vettraino (Oboe), Benjamin Hartnell-Booth (French Horn), Florence Plane (Bassoon) and Rennie Sutherland (Clarinet)
- Alexander Zemlinsky – Humoreske (Rondo) (1939)
- J.S.Bach – Flute Partita in A minor, BWV 1013
- Antonín Dvořák – String Quartet no.12 in F major, Op 96 'American' (arr. David Walter)
- J.S.Bach – Organ Concerto no.2 (after Vivaldi) BWV 593 (arr. Mordechai Rechtman)
- Leonard Bernstein – West Side Story (arr. Richard Price): I. I Feel Pretty/Tonight II. Maria III. America
- Anton Reicha – Wind Quintet in Eb major, Op 88 no.2
