Category Archives: Concerts

Rufus Wainwright at Royal Hospital Chelsea – Friday 12 June 2015

The Royal Hospital Chelsea, the historic home of the Chelsea Pensioners,  is hosting three concerts this summer: Friday 12th June Rufus Wainwright Saturday 13th June Damien Rice Sunday 14th June Alison Moyet This is the first time that a concert … Continue reading

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Visit The Cavernous Tunnel under the Brunel

  Friend of Winning Review, JR, writes in “Another hidden venue you may find fascinating is the cavernous disused ‘Tunnel Shaft/Chamber’ Beneath Brunel’s Museum at Rotherhithe, it’s where Queen Victoria Military Band performed on the Opening ceremony to this the … Continue reading

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The Steinberg Duo fall performances

  Formed in 2007, the Steinberg Duo are passionate about presenting the wonderful violin and piano repertoire as an equal partnership. Since 2009 they have curated their own recital series in the beautifully intimate setting of the 1901 Arts Club … Continue reading

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Summer Chamber Choir Concerts June 28th and July 1st

One of the luxuries of Living in London is that on any given day, whether it be lunchtime or evening there is music to be heard at churches throughout the city.  There are so many concerts from which to choose. … Continue reading

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Music for Valentines Day at 1901 Arts Club

  The 1901 Arts Club is the brainchild of conductor and violinist Joji Hattori. Whilst living in London, he experienced the shortage of centrally located rehearsal and performance spaces for chamber music. With few options between the private living room … Continue reading

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The Candles Glow -Edition Peters Annual Concert at St Bartholomew the Great December 2nd

There are lots of choices  to experience  seasonal music this December  but i suggest hearing the work of  Alexander Levine  in the stunning setting of St Bartholomew the Great. Alexander is a good friend whose works will be part of the … Continue reading

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Out to Lunch Free Lunchtime Jazz at Cadogan Hall

Each Thursday this summer you can drop in and be entertained by an eclectic mix of jazz artists with sandwiches, snacks, cakes, ice cream and drinks available. What’s On at Cadogan Hall.

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Crosby, Stills and Nash – Royal Albert Hall October 8th and 9th

From RAH: “on the heels of 2012’s acclaimed year-long world tour, Crosby, Stills & Nash return to the Royal Albert Hall as part of their 2013 tour.  More than four decades since David Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Graham Nash first … Continue reading

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Westminster Cathedral, St John Passion by JS Bach – Wednesday 20th March

On Wednesday March 20th  JS Bach‘s St John Passion will be performed by Westminster Cathedral Choir and Baroque Orchestra, conducted by Martin Baker.  The Choir of Westminster Cathedral is recognised as one of the finest in the world. According to … Continue reading

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Alexander Levine: Divine Liturgy on March 7th

The Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom For A Cappella Choir My good friend and extremely talented music instructor Alexander Levine’s major new work, The Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, which will be held at 7:30pm on Thursday 7th … Continue reading

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RCM at St Mary Abbots Friday February 8th

At 1pm on Friday, if you happen to be near Kensington Church Street, you can stop into St Mary Abbots and listen to a free concert by the Royal College of Music. Prokofiev Quintet in G minor op 39 Chopin … Continue reading

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The Holst Singers at Temple Church on June 26th 2013

Two hidden gems, located next to each other,  which I frequently mention are Middle Temple Hall and Temple Church. The latter is a 12th century church tucked away in central london best known for its connection to the Da Vinci … Continue reading

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Louis de Bernieres’s Mr. Handel at Wigmore Hall

I love author Louis de Bernieres‘s  Captain Corelli’s Mandolinand just noticed that he will be appearing at Wigmore Hall this Friday December 7th. Handel-lover Louis de Bernières joins The Brook Street Band to weave a magical tale through the course … Continue reading

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Lang Lang – Royal Albert Hall November 15th

Every few months, Lang Lang appears in London and for those of you who haven’t followed my suggestions and seen him perform, you have another opportunity in November.   Lang Lang will be at the Royal Albert Hall performing an exclusive … Continue reading

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World Party tonight at Royal Albert Hall

I just happened to notice that World Party is at the Royal Albert Hall tonight.  So for all my spontaneous, last-minute type readers, I highly recommend this. Karl Wallinger’s band are back for their first UK dates in 10 years … Continue reading

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Beethoven’s Ninth – Royal Albert Hall October 6th 2012

An unmissable all-Beethoven concert. The heroic Emperor piano concerto and the monumental Choral Symphony with its climactic Ode to Joy performed in the majestic setting of the Royal Albert Hall. The Symphony No. 9 in D minor is the final … Continue reading

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Vivaldi and Handel in the intimate and unique setting of the Tower of London – October 8th

              The Band of the Chapels Royal, HM Tower of London From the Tower “Experience the beauty and splendour of three baroque masterpieces in the historic and intimate surroundings of Henry VIII’s Chapel in … Continue reading

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Ascension – In Memory of Daniel Pearl on Friday 12 October 2012 | St. Martin in the Fields

  From St. Martin in the Fields “In 2002, Daniel Pearl was kidnapped and beheaded by the militant group Al-Qaeda. Ten years on, the atmosphere surrounding East/West, Arab/Christian, and Middle Eastern relations remain tense and at worst explosive. We ask … Continue reading

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Lang Lang – Beethoven Concerto Cycle – Royal Albert Hall tonight thru friday march 23rd

LANG LANG – BEETHOVEN CONCERTO CYCLE I mentioned this a while back as a must-see.   And just in case you missed it, i would try and see Lang Lang while he’s in London.   Over the years i’ve been lucky enough … Continue reading

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Elvis Costello – Spectacular Spinning Songbook at Royal Albert Hall, May 23 2012

. It does seem strange to start posting events for Spring 2012, but it so happens that quite a few things are coming up.   Elvis Costello is arriving in London with his tour that The Los Angeles Times described  as … Continue reading

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