Join us for a relaxed evening of wine and music with Oz Clarke and taste wines from across the world, expertly guided by the UK’s best loved wine critic while being entertained with live music.
Experience the sound of Armonico Consort in a more intimate setting than our usual concerts, as we return to one of the signature programmes with which the Consort made its name 15 years ago.
Commissioned by the Royal Armouries to mark the new millennium, Karl Jenkins’ The Armed Man is dedicated to the victims of the Kosovo conflict, whose tragedy was unfolding as it was being composed. Blending genres and cultures, and embracing the full range of emotions that the war evokes, Jenkins conveys a powerful message for world … Read more…
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice, Timothy West retells takes from the Great War alongside music performed by Armonico Consort, reflecting on and remembering those who gave everything for our freedom. Allegri | Miserere Mei Elgar | Lux Aeterna (Nimrod from Enigma Variations) Barber | Agnus Dei (Adagio for Strings) Byrd | Ave … Read more…
The majesty of Bach and the exuberance of Charpentier create the perfect way to begin the festive celebrations. Wachet Auf, the Advent Cantata, brings Bach’s most famous melody which has inspired composers, artists and even Lloyds Bank! Bach’s genius for melody and counterpoint found in the Cantata is paired with the delightful quirks of structure … Read more…
A highlight of the festive season, this enchanting evening will lift your spirits as we approach this magical time of the year. Join us in the stunning candlelit surroundings of the Collegiate Church of St Mary and enjoy a mix of seasonal favourites, well-known carols and new discoveries. Kindly sponsored by David Phillips and Phillips … Read more…
Armonico Consort has cemented its reputation in recreating authentic performances of baroque music created on an epic scale. They have earned 5 star reviews from the Times through the courage and theatrical drama of these spectacular recreations. Biber’s Missa Bruxellensis à 23 follows on from the majestic enormity of the Missa Salisburgensis, with groups of … Read more…
