From Tuesday 19th April, a Lunchtime Concert Series will take place at the Cathedral, in the North Transept, from 1.15pm – 1.50pm. Including performances from pupils and former pupils from Barton Peveril, Bedales, Peter Symonds, St Swithun’s & Winchester College, and other local musicians.
General admission fees apply. Seats for the lunchtime concerts are limited and are allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Spring/Summer Concerts
Tuesday 19th April – George Cooke cello Tom Jesty piano
to include Schumann’s Fantasiestücke & Debussy’s Cello Sonata
Tuesday 26th April – Claire Rutter soprano Nick Salwey piano
Lieder by Strauss, to include the Four Last Songs
Monday 2nd May – St Paul’s Girls’ School Choir
Choral music by Rutter, Caccini and featuring a world premiere of Bernard Hughes’ Gloria
Tuesday 3rd May – Libby Burgess piano
Bach – 48 Preludes & Fugues Book I nos. I-XII
Preludes XIII-XXIV in St Michael’s Church, off Kingsgate Street, at 4pm
Tuesday 10th May – Libby Burgess piano
Bach – 48 Preludes & Fugues Book II nos. I-X
Preludes XI-XXIV in St Michael’s Church, off Kingsgate Street, at 4pm
Tuesday 17th May – Eleanor Holmes violin Nick Salwey piano
Works by Khachaturian, Ysaÿe & Saint-Saëns
Tuesday 24th May – Laura Dickson piano
Works by Bach, Mozart & Chopin
Tuesday 31st May – Naoe Foley piano
Chopin Mazurkas op. 56 & Bach arr. Busoni – Chaconne
Tuesday 7th June – Louise Cournarie piano
Works by Rameau, Couperin & Forqueray
Tuesday 14th June – Cantores Episcopi
Close Harmony group from Winchester College
Tuesday 21st June – John Johnston baritone Alfie Fardell piano
Lieder by Schubert, Schumann & Wolf
Tuesday 28th June – John Kane violin Nicola Heinrich cello Nick Salwey piano
Brahms – Trio in B minor op. 8
Tuesday 5th July – Peter Symonds College conservatoire showcase
featuring some of Peter Symonds’ finest instrumentalists
[Tuesday 12th July – No recital. Graduation ceremony]
Tuesday 19th July – Fiona Zarb-Adami soprano Mark Zarb-Adami piano
Works for piano by Scriabin, and songs by Fauré and Rachmaninoff
Tuesday 26th July – Maria Willsher soprano Nick Salwey piano
English and Italian songs by Bellini, Ireland and Vaughan Williams
Autumn Concerts
Tuesday 30th August – Shoshana Yugin-Power flute & bassoon Nick Salwey piano to include Reinecke’s Flute Concerto & works by Weber and Elgar
Tuesday 6th September – Ashton Gray piano
Works by Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy & Kapustin
Tuesday 13th September – Ellabeth Little & Elizabeth Flower violins Tom Jesty piano
Double concertos by Bach & Vivaldi and works by Beethoven & Granados
Tuesday 20th September – Music Scholars from Winchester College
A mixed programme of vocal and instrumental works
Tuesday 27th September – Louisa Paterson violin Nick Salwey piano
Franck – Violin Sonata in A major
Tuesday 4th October – Peter Symonds College conservatoire showcase
featuring some of Peter Symonds’ finest instrumentalists
Tuesday 11th October – Nina Papastathi piano
Works by Beethoven, Chopin, Chaminade & Debussy
[Tuesday 18th October – No recital. Graduation ceremony]
Tuesday 25th October – Vanessa White violin Charlie Walker cello Tom Jesty piano
Piano Trios by Beethoven & Shostakovich
Tuesday 1st November – Austin Lam cello Nick Salwey piano
Works by Bach & Prokofiev
Tuesday 8th November – Liz Peller violin Alison Hughes clarinet Nicola Heinrich cello Samantha Carrasco piano
Messiaen – Quartet for the End of Time
Events, artists and programmes may be subject to change.