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The festive season can often be a hectic time of year. Wintering is a balm for the soul, where we’re invited to slow down, to reconnect with the land and one another, as we usher in the winter solstice.
A Sunday morning series of music and science for inquiring and curious minds.
The festive season can often be a hectic time of year. Wintering is a balm for the soul, where we’re invited to slow down, to reconnect with the land and one another, as we usher in the winter solstice.
Join DEBUT for their intimate and fun Secret Concert at Brunel Museum’s awe-inspiring Thames Tunnel Shaft with drinks from the Brunel Bar.
Think of this as a wild, adventurous continuation of Canterbury’s ancient choral tradition, celebrating the approaching Winter Solstice with howls, groans, croaks and laughter
A lunchtime performance in London Transport Museum.
Not So Silent Cinema is back with another Buster Keaton comedy classic.
The festive season can often be a hectic time of year. Wintering is a balm for the soul, where we’re invited to slow down, to reconnect with the land and one another, as we usher in the winter solstice.
Zubin Kanga performs the London premiere of Answer Machine Tape, 1987, a major work for piano and multimedia by Philip Venables.
Quintet ZRI reimagine Franz Schubert’s String Quintet in C to sound as radical as when it was first written.
Get ready for a lively show blurring folk with classical music, inspired by a 19th-century Viennese tavern where musicians came together to play and make merry.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
A seriously unserious night of chamber music as we reimagine our much-loved children’s storytelling concert for a slightly more grown-up evening.
Tackling the socio-economic deficit in the classical music industry.
In May 2013 a piano was left outdoors in private woodland near Canterbury. Each month for a year Sam Bailey played the piano, improvising in response to the instrument’s changing state.
Superstar saxophonist Jess Gillam and her hand-picked ensemble radiate a joy and warmth in their music-making.
A lunchtime performance in London Transport Museum.
An intimate classical concert like no other.
A Sunday morning series of music and science for inquiring and curious minds.
A lunchtime performance in London Transport Museum.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
Step back in time for some joyous singalong tunes from your primary school days.
Step back in time for some joyous singalong tunes from your primary school days.
A Sunday morning series of music and science for inquiring and curious minds.
Automatic negative thoughts can become such a habit for musicians, they stop noticing they even have them.
An exhilarating re-imagining of Holst's The Planets for folk duo and orchestra, interspersed by text written and narrated by acclaimed writer Robert Macfarlane.
A new free festival of light and sound in the City of London.
An exhilarating re-imagining of Holst's The Planets for folk duo and orchestra, interspersed by text written and narrated by acclaimed writer Robert Macfarlane.
An exhilarating re-imagining of Holst's The Planets for folk duo and orchestra, interspersed by text written and narrated by acclaimed writer Robert Macfarlane.
Originally written for ‘robots’, Aphex Twin’s Computer Controlled Instruments pt2 is performed in transcription for live prepared pianos and percussion.
Join Manchester Collective and ascend to the highest heights.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
Do something different for Valentine’s this year and treat your loved ones to a special evening of wine and music, set in the luscious and intimate surroundings of Smith Square Hall.
A Sunday morning series of music and science for inquiring and curious minds.
A live screening of the stunning nature documentary feature Ocean with David Attenborough, accompanied by full symphony orchestra.
Get ready for the ultimate throwback as Primary School Bangers comes to Coventry!
A live screening of the stunning nature documentary feature Ocean with David Attenborough, accompanied by full symphony orchestra.
A live screening of the stunning nature documentary feature Ocean with David Attenborough, accompanied by full symphony orchestra.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
A triptych focusing on conservation and nature: Gregor Mayrhofer’s Recycling Concerto, Beethoven’s Pastoral symphony and Rautavaara’s Cantus Arcticus.
A live screening of the stunning nature documentary feature Ocean with David Attenborough, accompanied by full symphony orchestra.
An extraordinary blend of theatre, live orchestral performance, and planetarium experience.
A Sunday morning series of music and science for inquiring and curious minds.
All aboard as we chart an unlikely course through the world of sea shanties, encountering classical, folk and contemporary works along the way.
An exciting and uplifting event during International Women's Month.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons is a classical music favourite, vividly capturing nature’s drama from the freshness of spring to the crackle of a summer storm.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
A soulful fusion of folk and orchestral soundscapes.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Bach’s compositions are a creative jumping-off point for this jazz trio.
Enjoy the fusion of wine and music as you’re served a selection of canapés and 5 quality wines which have been thoughtfully paired with string quartets.
The Orchestral Qawwali Project joins the musicians of the RSNO and RSNO Chorus for a special one-off show.
Butterflies: symbols of transfiguration and the ephemeral.
From a young age musicians are training to be performers with regular feedback from those closest to them. This can be internalised and can lead to low self-esteem and self-doubting behaviour.
Enjoy the fusion of wine and music as you’re served a selection of canapés and 5 quality wines which have been thoughtfully paired with string quartets.
A look at the different ways performance anxiety can show up in different people.
Embrace a bold and colourful sound-world as Manchester Collective brings to life work by titans in contemporary experimental music, including Meredith Monk.
The festive season can often be a hectic time of year. Wintering is a balm for the soul, where we’re invited to slow down, to reconnect with the land and one another, as we usher in the winter solstice.
The festive season can often be a hectic time of year. Wintering is a balm for the soul, where we’re invited to slow down, to reconnect with the land and one another, as we usher in the winter solstice.
As the concert hall becomes a planetarium, lie down amongst the orchestra and listen to music themed around astronomy.
Classical Unlocked Presents... Making their UK debut, Les Itinérantes are a French a cappella trio known for ethereal, haunting performances sung in over fifty languages - some ancient, some invented.
RSM Member Veronika Klirova will lead you through movement based exercises which will warm up the muscles and encourage flexibility whilst focusing the mind on the body.
The festive season can often be a hectic time of year. Wintering is a balm for the soul, where we’re invited to slow down, to reconnect with the land and one another, as we usher in the winter solstice.
What would you trade for eternal youth and boundless power?
Not your typical concert. Not your typical night out.
Known for his ecstatic compositional style, the Norwegian saxophonist takes a defiantly maximalist approach, placing his spontaneous horn playing alongside lush orchestral arrangements that sound like they’ve been written in watercolour.
An evening celebrating music at the forefront of composition, as we hear three world premieres, alongside Pierre Boulez’s magnetic memoriam to fellow composer Bruno Maderna.
A double bill of Britten Sinfonia concerts showcasing premieres by new and exciting contemporary voices.
Find funding for your next creative project.
A powerful evening of music and performance from some of the UK's most exciting trans artists.
Beautifully curated instrumental and electronic performances in the heart of London.
Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of sounds and cross-genre experimentation at this radiant celebration of voices from the UK’s contemporary music scene.
This atmospheric programme drifts through starry skies and moonlit reflections.
Get ready for an evening of festive joy and nostalgia with James B Partridge’s The Big Christmas Assembly.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
Our online musical bookshop is stocked with fictional novels with a classical music theme.
Find your next job or opportunity in the classical music industry.
Enjoy the fusion of wine and music as you’re served a selection of canapés and 5 quality wines which have been thoughtfully paired with string quartets.
Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of sounds and cross-genre experimentation at this radiant celebration of voices from the UK’s contemporary music scene.
Through vigorous rhythms and kaleidoscopic harmonies, this performance explores repetition, transformation, and emotion— tracing the delicate threads between pulse and reflection.
Through vigorous rhythms and kaleidoscopic harmonies, this performance explores repetition, transformation, and emotion— tracing the delicate threads between pulse and reflection.
Through vigorous rhythms and kaleidoscopic harmonies, this performance explores repetition, transformation, and emotion— tracing the delicate threads between pulse and reflection.
The first cantata of the new Bach, the Universe and Everything season sets us on the well-trodden trajectory from forgiveness to hope with ‘Wo soll ich fliehen hin’ (‘Where shall I flee’), plus guest speaker Rachael Hamp on Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus.
Through vigorous rhythms and kaleidoscopic harmonies, this performance explores repetition, transformation, and emotion— tracing the delicate threads between pulse and reflection.
What happens when you remove the conductor? Connection. Risk. Electricity.
A relaxed evening of early music over a pint.
Film screening accompanied live on organ by The Girly Organist.
