Hear Stephen Layton on @BBCRadio3 In Tune on @BBCSounds Monday 14 April 6.30pm talking music for Holy Week and come to @SinfoniaSmithSq tomorrow 16 April to hear us sing his favourite pieces
This Friday’s @BarberInstitute lunchtime concert is an exciting one!!
The performance is inspired by the Barber’s new exhibition, ‘Scent and the Art of the Pre-Raphaelites’.
Have you been to the exhibition yet?
✨Doors open at 12:30pm ✨
The music of Fauré has been a huge part of Kathryn Stott's life and career. Hear her celebrate his music and reflect on her career as her final concert in Leeds approaches (5 Dec)
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024dm…
Thank you to everyone who contributed to this hugely important and detailed piece of work, launched at the @BritArtsFests conference this week, showing the current state of the UK Festival sector.
An essential read for anyone interested in the arts: artsfestivals.co.uk/festival…
We’ll be using this report to call for recognition of the unique contribution of arts festivals, supporting our members to go beyond survival and thrive in a challenging climate.
ALT Festivals forward arts festivals are the unsung heroes of the national arts ecology and a cultural backbone for communities across the country
Established as one of the world’s leading song pianists, @juliusdrake makes a very welcome return to Leeds Lieder on Thursday 10 April. His encyclopaedic knowledge of the repertoire makes him a much sought-after collaborator and teacher.
leedslieder.org.uk/whats-on/…
What a wonderful way to start our festival - the opening recital by @DariusBat organ & Sarah Brandwood-Spencer, violin part of @LeedsConcerts in the lovely @LeedsCathedral with a packed audience. A nice programme, including Coleridge-Taylor and Florence Price #blackhistorymonth
We had a great season opening concert with @TheCBSO.
Thank you to all that joined us at Town Hall today; if you couldn't make it, catch the performance on BBC Radio 3 on 22 Oct, 7.30pm.
Thanks to the Anglo Austrian Society for their generous support of today's event.
The Orchestra’s Principal double bass, Marcel Becker, treats us to a snapshot of his upcoming Lunchtime Concert performing #Handel, #Bruch and #Schubert, with David Dear on piano on Monday, 21 October zurl.co/CCQ3
Day five and this morning we continue our Kafka celebrations. After lunch the focus moves to the seminal Hindu text the Bhagavad Gita including a world premiere from composer Reena Esmail. Jasdeep Singh Degun completes the day with a late-night performance at Holywell Music Room
In Manchester on Thursday lunchtime? Catch Kirckman artists @ElmoreQuartet @McrMiddays in an engaging programme featuring Debussy’s sensual String Quartet and Leo Geyer’s Unfurling - a piece commissioned by the Quartet. manchester-mid-days.co.uk/wh…
It may be a little early to mention Christmas (or is it?), but it's certainly not too early to book your tickets for this year's Southwell Music Festival Christmas offering.
Book now for A Christmas Celebration and Festive Family Carols.
ticketsource.co.uk/southwell…
This Friday we are partnering with @BBCRadio3 for this week’s @BarberInstitute Lunchtime Concert!
BBC New Generation Artist and Borletti-Buitoni trust fellow @RidoutTimothy will be performing some exciting repertoire with pianist Jonathan Ware.
We hope to see you there!