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Wednesday 1 November HEREFORD
The Courtyard, Edgar Street HR4 9JR, 2.00pm ORCHESTRA OF THE SWAN ANDREW GRIFFITHS – conductor TOYAH WILLCOX – narrator Paul Patterson Little Red Riding Hood Paul Patterson Three Little Pigs The Courtyard 01432 340555 courtyard.org.uk £5 (£3) Friday 3 November BROMSGROVE
Cobham Theatre, Bromsgrove Preparatory School B60 2BU, 7.30pm SOLEM STRING QUARTET Bartok String Quartet No 2 Edmund Finnis String Quartet No 3 ‘Devotion’ (2023) Beethoven String Quartet Op 132 Bromsgrove Concerts 07849 774529 bromsgrove-concerts.org.uk £23 (Students & Children free, subscriptions available) Sunday 5 November STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Town Hall, Sheep Street CV37 6EJ, 7.30pm ARIEL LANYI – piano Beethoven Sonata in A Op.2 No.2 César Franck Prélude, Aria et Finale Schumann Symphonic Studies Stratford Chamber Music Society Tickets £25 (students £5) from www.wegottickets.com or www.stratfordchambermusic.co.uk Wednesday 8 November BIRMINGHAM
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building B15 2TT, 4.30pm REASONS TO SING – FAMILY CONCERT STILE ANTICO Works by William Byrd and a new commission by Kerry Andrew. Admission: Free Wednesday 8 November CHELTENHAM
Pittville Pump Room, East Approach Drive GL52 3JE, 7.30pm MICHAEL GUREVICH – violin ASHOK GUPTA – piano Dvořák Violin Sonata in F major Op 57 Pauline Viardot Six morceaux Clara Schumann Three Romances for violin and piano Op 22 Brahms Violin Sonata No 1 in G major Op 78 Cheltenham Music Society 01242 528764 www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk £26, £21 (£5 under 26) Thursday 9 November BIRMINGHAM
CBSO Centre, Berkley Street B1 2LF, 2.00pm Centre Stage: Clarinet and Strings City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | cbso.co.uk | B:Music Box Office: 0121 780 3333 Friday 10 November WITNEY
High Street Methodist Church, High Street OX28 6HG, 7.30pm ALESSANDRO FISHER – tenor ASHOK GUPTA – piano Michael Head Over the rim of the moon Clara Schumann Op 23 Schumann Op 24 Liederkreis Schubert Four songs: D536, D225, D550, D808 Meyerbeer Mina Chausson Sérénade Italienne Fauré Barcarolle Op 7 No 3 Reynaldo Hahn Venezia Witney Music Society 01993 898020 witneymusicsociety.org.uk £15 (under 19 £1) Saturday 11 November CIRENCESTER
Parish Church of St John Baptist, 5 Market Place GL7 2NX, 7.30pm TIMOTHY NELSON – baritone CHELTENHAM BACH CHOIR REGENCY SINFONIA DAVID CROWN – musical director Peteris Vasks Missa Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs Fauré Requiem Cheltenham Bach Choir www.cheltbachchoir.com tickets@cheltbachchoir.com Sunday 12 November BIRMINGHAM
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building B15 2TT, 6.00pm HITCHCOCK’S PSYCHO WITH LIVE ORCHESTRA COVENT GARDEN SINFONIA BEN PALMER – conductor Herrmann Psycho – film with Orchestra Box office 0121 414 4414 www.birmingham.ac.uk/musicevents £20 (£18, £15, £5) Sunday 12 November MALVERN
Malvern Forum Theatre, Grange Road WR14 3HB, 3.00pm CHANDOS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA MICHAEL LLOYD – conductor CHRIS SWANN – clarinet Mozart Overture to the Magic Flute, K620 Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K622 Strauss Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64 Malvern Theatres Box Office 01684 892277 https://www.malvern-theatres.co.uk/?s=Chandos Tickets on the door available £20.72 (£11.16 Under 16s) Tuesday 14 November STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Stratford Play House, Rother Street CV37 6LU, 7.00pm ORCHESTRA OF THE SWAN MATTHEW BARLEY – director/cello John McLaughlin Resolution Piazzolla Milonga del Angel Méndez Cucurrucucú Paloma Bach Durch dein Gefängnis, Gottes Sohn (St John Passion) Antônio Carlos Jobim Águas de Mar Philip Glass String Quartet No. 3 ‘Mishima’ Antônio Carlos Jobim Sabiá Antônio Carlos Jobim Mantiqueira Range Handel Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 7 ii Lenine O Silêncio das Estrelas Bach Ach Grosser König, Gross zu Allen Zeiten (St John Passion) Antônio Carlos Jobim The Girl from Ipanema Regina Aprendendo a Jogar Barber Adagio for Strings Op. 11 Milton Nascimento Um Girassol da Cor do Seu Cabelo TicketSource 0333 6664466 orchestraoftheswan.org £25 Saturday 18 November BIRMINGHAM
St Paul’s, Jewellery Quarter B3 1QZ, 7.00pm BIRMINGHAM BACH CHOIR PAUL SPICER – conductor MARTYN RAWLES – organist Radiant Masterpieces JS Bach Fürchte dich nicht Scarlatti Stabat Mater Liszt Missa Choralis Birmingham Bach Choir www.birmingham.bachchoir.com From £20 (£18 conc) Students £12 Tuesday 21 November BIRMINGHAM
Bradshaw Hall, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, 200 Jennens Road B4 7XR, 7.00pm EX CATHEDRA & ROYAL BIRMINGHAM CONSERVATOIRE SCHOLARS ENSEMBLE JEFFREY SKIDMORE– conductor Byrd to Bacharach – and Bach Programme includes: Byrd Ave verum corpus Purcell Jehovah, quam multi sunt hostes mei Britten Hymn to St Cecilia Howells Take him Earth for cherishing Bacharach Anyone who had a heart Ex Cathedra excathedra.co.uk £5–£20 Wednesday 22 November UTTOXETER
Abbotsholme School Chapel, Rocester ST14 5BS, 7.30pm HANNAH CONDLIFFE – oboe DOMINIC DOUTNEY – piano This concert is supported by the ‘Countess of Munster Trust’ Bach Sonata in G minor BWV 1020 – 1. Allegro Ravel Vocalise-étude en forme de Habanera Debussy Préludes: FeuillesMortes, La Puerta del vino Saint-Saëns Oboe Sonata Britten 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid: 1. Pan, 2. Phaeton, 4. Bacchus Britten 2 insect pieces Debussy Préludes – Des pas sur la neige, La fille aux cheveux de lin, La Cathédrale engloutie Poulenc Sonata for Oboe and Piano Abbotsholme Arts Society 07766 759886 www.abbotsholmeartssociety.co.uk £25 (under 25s £5) Friday 24 November BIRMINGHAM
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building B15 2TT, 1.00pm ALIM BEISEMBAYEV – piano Beethoven Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110 Scriabin 4 Preludes, Op. 22 Beethoven Sonata No. 23 in F minor ‘Appassionata’, Op. 57 Admission: Free Friday 24 November LEOMINSTER
Lion Ballroom, Lion Yard, off Broad Street HR6 8BT, 11.30am AMARYLLI HANNAH GROVE – soprano, recorder and harp ELIZABETH PALLETT – lute and guitar Tales from Sherwood Forest Exploring the rich tradition of ballads and poetry surrounding the legendary outlaw Robin Hood in a one-hour concert. Espressivo Concerts/Leominster TIC 01568 616460 and Hereford Courtyard 01432 340555 www.courtyard.org.uk £14 (students half-price) (including a complimentary ploughman’s lunch & drink following the concert) Thursday 30 November MALVERN
Malvern Theatres, Grange Road WR14 3HB, 7.30pm CHIAROSCURO QUARTET WITH CÉDRIC TIBERGHIEN ALINA IBRAGIMOVA – violin PABLO HERNÁN BENEDÍ – violin EMILIE HÖRNLUND – viola CLAIRE THIRION – cello CÉDRIC TIBERGHIEN – piano Haydn String Quartet in D minor, Op.9 No.4 Beethoven String Quartet in E minor, Op.59 No.2 Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34 Malvern Concert Club For contact details, ticket prices and subscription options, please see display ad |
Friday 3 November BIRMINGHAM
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building B15 2TT, 1.00pm LETTERS FROM SCANDINAVIA JOANNA HARRIES – mezzo soprano SHOLTO KYNOCH – piano This programme draws on a treasure trove of Scandinavian songs by composers including Agathe Backer-Grøndahl, Edvard Grieg, Amalia Hjelm, Helena Munktell, Laura Netzel, Carl Nielsen and Wilhelm Stenhammar. Admission: Free Friday 3 November LEAMINGTON
Royal Pump Rooms, The Parade CV32 4AA, 7.30pm CALIDORE STRING QUARTET (USA) Beethoven Quartet in A Op 18 No 5 Korngold Quartet No 3 in D Op 34 Mendelssohn Quartet in E minor Op 44 No 2 Leamington Music 01926 334418 or www.leamingtonmusic.org £27/£17 (£1) Tuesday 7 November WARWICK
St Mary’s Church CV34 4RA, 7.30pm CHELYS CONSORT OF VIOLS HELEN CHARLSTON – mezzo-soprano The Honour of William Byrd Consort songs and instrumental music by William Byrd for the 400th anniversary of the composer’s death. Leamington Music 01926 334418 or www.leamingtonmusic.org £27/£17/£12 (£1) Wednesday 8 November BIRMINGHAM
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building B15 2TT, 7.30pm ENGLAND’S NIGHTINGALE – THE REMARKABLE MUSIC OF WILLIAM BYRD STILE ANTICO Byrd Emendemus in Melius; O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth; Sing joyfully; Nunc Dimittis from Great Service; Vide Domine afflictionem; Haec dies quam fecit Dominus; Ne irascaris, Domine; Retire my soul; Ave verum corpus; Laudate Dominum, omnes gentes; Optimam partem elegit; Factus est repente; Agnus Dei from 4-part mass; Laudibus in sanctis --- Morley Domine Dominus noster Philips Ecce vicit Leo Tomkins Too much I once lamented --- Box office 0121 414 4414 www.birmingham.ac.uk/musicevents £20 (£18, £15, £5) Friday 10 November BIRMINGHAM
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building B15 2TT, 1.00pm ARMAND DJIKOULUM – oboe IYAD SUGHAYER – piano Britten Temporal Variations C Schumann Romance No. 1 for violin and piano, Op. 22 C Schumann Warum willst du and’re fragen, Op. 12, No. 3 & Die stille Lotosblume, Op. 13, No. 6 Ravel Sonatine Boulanger Nocturne for oboe and piano Dranishnikova Poème for oboe and piano Kalivoda Morceau de salon for oboe and piano, Op. 228 Admission: Free Saturday 11 November COVENTRY
Coventry Cathedral CV1 5AB, 7.00pm COVENTRY CATHEDRAL CHORUS THE PARLIAMENT CHOIR RACHEL MAHON – conductor Gjeilo Ubi Caritas Rheinberger Abendlied Barber Agnus Dei Rachmaninoff All Night Vigil Coventry Cathedral Chorus www.ticketweb.co.uk 0844 477 1000 tickets@coventrycathedralchorus.com £20 in advance online / £25 on the door Students/under 18 half-price Sunday 12 November LEAMINGTON
Royal Spa Centre, Newbold Terrace CV32 4HN, 4.00pm TREDEGAR TOWN BAND and COVENTRY & WARWICKSHIRE YOUTH BAND IAN PORTHOUSE and SIMON HOGG – conductors Brass Band music for Remembrance Sunday including works by Leamington-born composer Robin Holloway. Leamington Music 01926 334418 or www.leamingtonmusic.org £22 (£1) Sunday 12 November MONMOUTH
Bridges Centre, Drybridge House, Drybridge Park NP25 5AS, 3.00pm BROMPTON STRING QUARTET MAJA HORVAT – violin MEE-HYUAN – violin WALLIS POWER –cello KINGA WOJDALSKA – viola Music by Purcell, Haydn and Beethoven Wye Valley Music 01291 330020 www.wyevalleymusic.org.uk £18 (£15, £5) Wednesday 15 November BIRMINGHAM
CBSO Centre, Berkley Street B1 2LF, 2.00pm Centre Stage: Clarinet Quintet Golijov Bass Clarinet Quintet City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | cbso.co.uk | B:Music Box Office: 0121 780 3333 £10 Friday 17 November BIRMINGHAM
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building B15 2TT, 1.00pm King Edward’s School & King Edward VI High School for Girls A selection of their talented young musicians present their annual concert in the Elgar Concert Hall. Admission: Free Sunday 19 November WORCESTER
Huntingdon Hall, Crowngate WR1 2ES, 3.00pm THE TEDESCA STRING QUARTET Frank Bridge Novelletten Elgar Quartet in E minor Dvořák Quartet in E flat Op 51 Worcester Concert Club worcserenade.co.uk 01905 611427 £20 Students £5 Wednesday 22 November LONDON
Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge SE1 9DA, time to be confirmed COVENTRY CATHEDRAL CHORUS THE PARLIAMENT CHOIR SOUTHBANK SINFONIA SIMON OVER – conductor Rachmaninoff All Night Vigil Coventry Cathedral Chorus www.ticketweb.co.uk 0844 477 1000 tickets@coventrycathedralchorus.com Ticket prices to be confirmed Thursday 23 November BIRMINGHAM
CBSO Centre, Berkley Street B1 2LF, 2.00pm Centre Stage: Cello Ensemble City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | cbso.co.uk | B:Music Box Office: 0121 780 3333 £10 Thursday 23 November LEAMINGTON
The Hall at Kingsley School, Beauchamp Avenue CV32 5RD, 7.00pm JUNCTION T TRIO JAPHETH LAW – flute GEN LI – cello DAISUKE YOSHIDA – piano 2023 Leamington Music Prize Winners’ concert Leamington Music 01926 334418 or www.leamingtonmusic.org £15 (£1) Friday 24 November BROMSGROVE
Routh Hall, Bromsgrove School B61 7DU, 7.30pm ELISABETH IRVINE – mezzo-soprano ARIANE JURIAANSE LAZAROM – piano ‘Into the Night’ A recital of Lieder by Schubert, Brahms and Schumann (the complete Liederkreis Op 39) interspersed with piano pieces by Schumann, Brahms and Liszt. Bromsgrove Concerts 07849 774529 bromsgrove-concerts.org.uk £23 (Students & Children free, subscriptions available) Saturday 25 November WORCESTER
Worcester Cathedral, College Yard WR1 2LA, 7.30pm WORCESTER FESTIVAL CHORAL SOCIETY SAMUEL HUDSON – conductor REBECCA HARDWICK – soprano JULIEN VAN MELLAERTS – baritone MERIDIAN SINFONIA Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem Worcester Festival Choral Society www.wfcs.online 0333 666 3366 (TicketSource) £15–£27 Thursday 30 November PERSHORE
Number 8, High Street WR10 1BG, 7.30pm ORCHESTRA OF THE SWAN DAVID LE PAGE – director Corelli Christmas Concerto Anon arr. Le Page Nowell Tydings Trew Anon arr. Le Page Coventry Carol Purcell arr. Le Page Now Winter Comes Slowly Anon arr. Le Page Noel 1 The Pogues Fairytale of New York (arr. Le Page) Vivaldi L’inverno ‘Winter’, RV 297 i. Allegro non molto Holst/Le Page Midwinter Anon arr. Le Page Ríu Ríu Chíu Goss/Le Page See Amid the Winter’s Snow Anon arr. Le Page The Snow Melts the Soonest Liszt arr. Le Page The Shepherds in the Manger Vivaldi L’inverno ‘Winter’ RV 297 iii. Allegro Anon arr. Le Page O Little Town of Bethlehem Trad arr. Le Page Three Ships Number 8 01386 555488 number8.org £16 (£10) Header photo: Chelys Consort of Viols
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