By Portsmouth Cathedral music events.This summer, Portsmouth Cathedral invites you to unwind at the end of the week with a new series of Evening Organ Concerts, four Friday nights of inspiring music in the calm and beauty of the Cathedral. The series brings together an exceptional mix of performers, from internationally respected cathedral musicians to ... Read more
This is the latest in a music series at the Menuhin Room.The Menuhin Room Centenary Recital will be staging a classical music lunchtime variety recital on 9 May 2026. Featuring some of Portsmouth’s best-known classical musicians plus some exciting new talent. Also, listen to stories of times past.This will be a 50-60 minute recital (no ... Read more
The Chichester Singers with Southern Pro MusicaJonathan Wilcocks - conductorHoward Goodall – Unconditional LoveSacred & Secular partsongs Howard Goodall, a composer who has become a household name through his TV scores for The Vicar of Dibley, Blackadder and Mr Bean, is at heart a choral composer. Unconditional Love was written at the height of the Covid pandemic ... Read more
Brahms Six Pieces for Piano, op. 118Debussy “The sounds and fragrances swirl through the evening air”Debussy MinstrelsRachmaninoff Selection from Six Moments musicaux Chichester Cathedral’s Lunchtime Concert series is self-supporting, and thrives through the generosity of its audiences. While there is no charge for admission, we suggest a minimum donation of £7 per person, with Gift Aid ... Read more
This year is the twenty-fifth season of lunchtime organ recitals by Mark Dancer at St Peter’s, Petersfield. Alongside original works of the organ, he will be performing various transcriptions by the great 19th Century organist William Thomas Best, whose bicentenary of birth falls this year. Wednesdays 27th May, 10th June, 24th June, 8th July at ... Read more
By Portsmouth Cathedral music events.Visit the series web page.Today we welcome Angela Sones, Director of Music at St Alban's Highgate in Birmingham, to give a lunchtime recital on our splendid Nicholson organ.Free entry – post recital donation greatly appreciated; no booking required.
Join Chichester Chorale and soprano Catherine Hamilton for an evening of Mozart. Programme to include Exsultate, Jubilate (K165), Laudate Dominum (from K339), Missa Brevis in C Major (Spatzenmesse K220) and Litaniae Lauretanae (K109).Accompanied by The Chichester Chamber Ensemble and conducted by Tom Robson. Tickets £18 from www.chichesterchorale.com
South Downs Soloists return to beautiful Boxgrove Priory for their annual professional choral concert in aid of Stonepillow. Expect settings of famous poetry and poets associated with West Sussex (Shelley and Tennyson), with music as wide ranging as Elgar, Walton and Lukaszewski, plus exciting new music for the occasion. Adult/student £25/10.
Violinist Sara Deborah Timossi and pianist Valentina Seferinova are combining forces to present a recital programme inspired by summer.Admission is free, with a retiring collection. Refreshments.Other events from the Spirit of Music Festival:
Christopher Tambling Laudate DominumPalestrina Sicut cervusMendelssohn Wie der Hirsch schreitDouglas Coombes O clap your handsMendelssohn Laudate pueri DominumStanford Beati quorum via integra estAmy Beach Peace I leave with youOla Gjeilo Ubi caritas et amorDenis R. Cocks Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seenJester Hairston Poor Man LazrusRichard Shephard Song of MaryColin Mawby Jubilate Deo Chichester Cathedral's ... Read more
Conductor: Malcolm Keeler, Portsmouth Baroque ChoirA programme of American choral music to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Independence Day.See web page.Ticketing link.
Conductor: David GostickWith Portsmouth Choral Union and The Consort of Twelve. Portsmouth Choral Union with The Consort of Twelve presents Handel's Samson, first performed in Covent Garden, London in 1743. Renowned for its dramatic power, magnificent choruses, expressive solos and intricate orchestration. Come and enjoy this compelling oratorio. Handel composed Samson immediately after Messiah in ... Read more
