With the Solent Symphony Orchestra.Part of the Festival of Early Music at Portsmouth Cathedral.Early music with a modern twist, this programme includes music by JS Bach, known as the "Father of the Baroque era" re-arranged by Gustav Holst and Purcell's stirring rondeau from Adbelazar, reworked into the magnificent 'Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra' by ... Read more
Baroque Alchemy is the realisation of a long-held dream of recorder virtuoso Piers Adams. Since the 1980s, he has envisioned combining the expressive beauty of the recorder and the drama of Baroque music with the expansive sound-world of modern synthesiser technology. Following a 25-year international career as front-man of the acoustic Baroque super-group Red Priest, ... Read more
PGS hosts its annual gala concert, featuring Benjamin Britten's 'Noye's Fludde', bringing together musicians from across the PGS and Cathedral community. The audience will be mostly parents of the pupils involved. This sort of large scale event does not happen every year. It will involve musicians from the junior school and senior school with professional ... Read more
Experience Handel's spectacular and moving choral masterpiece, performed by the Portsmouth Cathedral Choirs and directed by Dr David Price. This special concert, set within the intimate surroundings of Portsmouth Cathedral, features an authentic performance with The Capelle Baroque Orchestra on period instruments, offering rich depth and resonance true to the time in which Messiah was ... Read more
By Portsmouth Cathedral music events.Visit the series web page.The final recital of our Lunchtime Live Spring series is given today by pianist Georgina Duncan. This recital will be in St Thomas's Chapel.Free entry – post recital donation greatly appreciated; no booking required.
By Portsmouth Cathedral music events.Visit the series web page.For today's recital we welcome Robert Patterson, organist of St Etheldreda's Church Holborn, back to Portsmouth. He and Craig Greene will give a programme of piano duets by Schubert, Bach and Dvořák, which will be in St Thomas's Chapel.Free entry – post recital donation greatly appreciated; no ... Read more
By Portsmouth Cathedral music events.Visit the series web page.Today's recital will be a programme of songs by British female composers, given by soprano Charlie Tetley and pianist Suling King. This recital will be in St Thomas's Chapel.Free entry – post recital donation greatly appreciated; no booking required.
By Portsmouth Cathedral music events.Visit the series web page.We welcome flautist Sarah Furnell and pianist Niall Townley to give today's Lunchtime Live recital, which will be in St Thomas's Chapel.Free entry – post recital donation greatly appreciated; no booking required.
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
By Portsmouth Cathedral music events.Visit the series web page.A group of talented young musicians from Portsmouth High School, led by Director of Music George Tinsley, give their annual performance as part of the Lunchtime Live series.Free entry – post recital donation greatly appreciated; no booking required.
By Portsmouth Cathedral music events.Visit the series web page.Today's recital is given by the Organist and Director of Music at Blackburn Cathedral, John Robinson.Free entry – post recital donation greatly appreciated; no booking required.
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
