Calendar 2025-26
Spring Classics
17th May 2026
19:30
Our final subscription concert of the 2025-26 season. Prokofiev: Classical Symphony Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 4 (Soloist Anson Wong) Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3 - the Scottish Prokofiev's Classical Symphony could be described as Haydn on steroids. It's, a wonderful concert opener -...
The Planets
8th March 2026
15:00
The second of our three subscription concerts. Delius: Paris - Song of a Great City Elgar: Sea Pictures (Mezzo-Soprano Rebecca Hart) Holst: The Planets. Delius was very fond of Paris. He lived there for about a decade at the end of the nineteenth century, during which time he met his...
Autumn Classics
16th November 2025
15:00
This is the first concert in the 2025-26 season covered by our season ticket scheme, which gives you a significant saving against buying tickets individually for our three subscription concerts. Schumann: Manfred Overture Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor (soloist Mikhail Andreev) Brahms:...
Family Concert
19th October 2025
16:00 - 17:15
Our annual concerts in the Stag aimed at young children (age 5 - 12) are always very popular. They feature short catchy and tuneful items, and a story with music. This year's concert will include music from Pirates of the Caribbean, Ride of the Valkyries and Hall of the...
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2
18th May 2025
19:30 - 21:30
Featuring music by the premiere composers of Denmark and Finland, this Nordic/Russian programme's opener is Carl Nielsen's Helios overture, depicting the sun's passage across the sky from dawn until dusk. Sibelius's lilting Valse Triste and his Fifth Symphony, with its magnificent swans-in-flight...
Classiques de Paris
16th March 2025
15:00 - 17:00
The concert overture Le Corsaire is Berlioz’s imaginative reaction to Lord Byron’s poetic tale of a pirate chief’s adventures, describing dashing action from start to finish, with a romantic melody at the centre. Ravel’s poignant and tranquil Pavane pour une infante defunte provides the...
Dvorak Cello Concerto
17th November 2024
15:00
The centrepiece of our first full-length concert of the season is Dvorak's Cello Concerto, surely the greatest of all concertos for the instrument. We are delighted to welcome Ben Tarlton as our soloist following his very successful concert with us last season. A light-music hit by...
It's Magic!
6th October 2024
16:00
Enter the world of magic in our ever-popular family concert, a 75-minute programme specially arranged for children and their families. Acclaimed actor David Leonard will narrate the story, 'Merlin and the Magician's Castle'. Watch your child be transported through music and storytelling to a time...
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