Updates
Chichester Symphony Orchestra to launch a Friends group
Chichester Symphony Orchestra will be launching a Friends group this year. Here’s the application form. In the meantime, they are offering two concerts – a
18 January, 2024
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Profile: Jesper Svedberg, Principal Cellist with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Who and/or what have been the most important influences on your musical career or interest in music?My Dad is a very keen amateur violinist. There
18 January, 2024
Updates
Petersfield Musical Festival competition for young composers
Petersfield Musical Festival is hosting its eighth competition for young composers, giving an ideal opportunity for imaginative musicians to share their creations with new audiences
14 January, 2024
Past events
Southern Pro Musica: Introducing young children to the world of classical music
The sheer excitement of their young audiences has always been one of the great rewards as Southern Pro Musica celebrate the 30th anniversary of their
14 January, 2024
Updates
End of the line for Chichester Music Society
Chichester Music Society has reached the end of the line after struggling to navigate the post-Covid era. With membership numbers substantially down they are moving
12 January, 2024
Review
Review: Chichester Cathedral Lunchtime Concerts series – Andrew Garrido, piano
Andrew Garrido, Chichester Cathedral, Jan 9 A cold coming we had of it and there were to be no New Year fireworks to begin 2024
9 January, 2024
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Profile: Bogdan Vacarescu, violinist, and the Menuhin Room concert series
On Saturday 27 January 2024, international virtuosos Bogdan Vacarescu and Valentina Seferinova will be presenting a stunning programme for violin and piano featuring treasures by
4 January, 2024
Updates
Jonathan Willcocks awarded a BEM in the New Year’s Honours list
Jonathan Willcocks has been awarded a medal of the order of the British Empire (BEM) for services to music. He says, “I am so delighted
31 December, 2023
Past events
Preview: Parkhurst piano extravaganza
26th and 27th January 2024 Do come and enjoy our varied and entertaining evenings of music for piano solo, duet, duo (four, six and eight
29 December, 2023
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Profile – Peter Gould, organist
Who and/or what have been the most important influences on your musical career or interest in music? My father was an amateur organist in Portsmouth,
23 December, 2023
Review
Portsmouth Choral Union – “Messiah delights its audience”
16 December 2023, St Mary’s, Portsea Over three hundred people gathered together in the middle of December? Fratton Park? No. In that glorious building, St
19 December, 2023
Review
Review: the Sitkovetsky Trio at the Chichester Chamber Concerts series
7th December 2023 Anyone going to a concert by the Sitkovetsky Trio can expect a performance of verve, energy and total commitment coupled with gentle
14 December, 2023