Crouch End Festival Chorus – special ticket offer

Posted on April 25, 2012 by elsieburke

Don’t miss your chance to hear the Crouch End Festival Chorus perform Haydn’s popular Nelson Mass on Thursday 26 April, 7.30pm at Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall. The first half comprises two contemporary works, the London premiere of Arvo Pärt’s Adam’s Lament, which received its world premiere in Istanbul in 2010. As a tribute to [...]

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Jean-Efflam Bavouzet talks about

Posted on October 20, 2011 by katievickers

Pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet performs at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on Sunday 23 October at 3pm. Here he explains the musical links between the pieces in his programme, from Haydn to Debussy and Bartok. To view the full programme and book tickets, click here. For this IPS recital I wanted a programme where all the pieces are somehow connected [...]

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London Concert Choir return to Southbank Centre

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Alison Fraser

Following their outstanding performance of Verdi’s Requiem in March this year, the London Concert Choir return to Southbank Centre with Haydn’s Mass in Time of War and Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem. Both works were composed in the shadow of approaching war. Mass in Time of War (Haydn’s own title) was written in 1796 as Napoleon was advancing [...]

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The Tetzlaff Quartet: the power of friendship

Posted on October 14, 2010 by katievickers

    For many international artists, playing chamber music is associated with the holidays. With the hectic city-hopping season left behind, the summer is a time to settle down for a week or two in a beautiful location – Aspen, Verbier, Tanglewood – and perform in temporary ensembles. The members of the Tetzlaff Quartet also [...]

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