Concerts

Tickets for the next two concerts in our Voyages in Sound Season 2011-12 are now available with a simple "click". Using the links provided below you can purchase tickets for either the Villiers Quartet or Jamie Walton performing the Elgar Cello Concerto, or both!

Wednesday January 25th January 1pm
St. Sepulchre–without–Newgate, Newgate St. EC1A 9DE

VIOLIN Hazel Correa
PIANO Adam Johnson

PÄRT Fratres
BEETHOVEN Sonata for Violin and Piano Op. 12 No. 1 in D Major
ELGAR Sonata for Violin and Piano

The second in our Lunchtime concert series features 2nd Violin Section Leader, Hazel Correa. St. Sepulchre-without-Newgate near St. Paul's, is the largest parish church in the City of London. It has an important history dating back to 1137 and is a breathtaking venue for our forthcoming concerts.

Admission FREE

Thursday 26th January 2012 7.30pm
St. Saviours Church, Lupus St., Pimlico
VILLIERS QUARTET Quartet in Association with the NLSO

HAYDN Op. 77 no.1
GLASS String Quartet no.5
MENDELSSOHN Op. 13 in A minor

We are proud to welcome our newly-named Quartet in Association to perform at our residency, St. Saviours Church, Pimlico. Members of the quartet have given concerts across the UK, Europe, China, Japan, Indonesia, Canada, and in 30 states across the USA, including a quartet residency at Syracuse University. In addition to performing the classical repertoire of Haydn, Beethoven, and Mozart, the ensemble also promotes the music of contemporary and emerging composers.

Price: £10.00
www.wegottickets.com/event/148257

Children Under 16
Price: £8.00
www.wegottickets.com/event/148258

Wednesday 8th February 1pm
St. Sepulchre-without-Newgate

CLARINET Alison Lambert
PIANO Adam Johnson

GAUBERT Fantasie
FINZI Five Bagatelles
RAUTAVAARA Sonetto
SCHUMANN Fantasiestücke

The Third in our Lunchtime Concert series features clarinet soloist, Alison Lambert. Alison performed the Nielsen Clarinet Concerto with us in 2008 and returns to the stage for this very special concert at St. Sepulchre's. It was at this Church that young Henry Wood learnt to play the organ before he went on to found the famous Promenade Concerts. When Sir Henry died in 1944 it was to the Musicians' Chapel that his ashes were brought. The organ at St. Sepulchre's has also been played by Handel, Mendelssohn and both Samuel Wesleys, father and son!

Admission FREE

Thursday 16th February Concert 7.30pm
St. Sepulchre-without-Newgate (Tube St. Paul's)

CELLO Jamie Walton
CONDUCTOR Adam Johnson
The Northern Lights Symphony Orchestra

JOHN BARRY A Childhood Memory (arr. Johnson) with pupils of Bow School
ELGAR – Cello Concerto in E Minor Op. 85
SIBELIUS – Symphony No. 5

The NLSO is proud to welcome back to the stage, critically acclaimed cellist, Jamie Walton. Described by The Strad as "One of the true greats", Jamie will be perform the extremely well-loved Elgar Cello Concerto, the recent recording of which won him 5 star ratings in national and international press. We are also delighted to welcome a choir formed from Bow School , who will form part of a rare performance of John Barry's A Childhood Memory. With the vast soundscapes of Sibelius' Symphony No. 5, this concert will is sure to be a tremendous evening.

Early reservation for this concert is strongly recommended.

Price: £15.00
www.wegottickets.com/event/145649

Children under 16
Price: £12.00
www.wegottickets.com/event/145650