Refreshing. Delicate. A dram of Schubert. Who’s on stage Our home orchestra Royal Northern Sinfonia with Artistic Partner Maria Włoszczowska directing from the violin. What they’re playing Schubert’s exquisite Symphony No. 5 in an intimate performance with just 19 musicians.
Dramatic. Hypnotic. Out of this world. Who’s on stage? The galactic talents of our home orchestra Royal Northern Sinfonia and guest conductor Robert Ames. What they’re playing A shining supernova of songs and music from your favourite sci-fi film music. What you’ll hear Steven Price Gravity (7′) Mica Levi Under the Skin: “Love” (8′) Clint […]
Mysterious. Transcendent. Songfully, with utmost feeling. Who’s on stage Legendary pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja. She wowed us with Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’ piano concerto alongside Royal Northern Sinfonia in September 2023. We’re ecstatic she’s back. What they’re playing Beethoven’s final three sonatas for piano. An unmissable trio. What you'll hear Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata No. 30 (21′) Ludwig van […]
Peace. Serenity. Simply Divine. Who’s on stage Royal Northern Sinfonia and the Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia are headed up by choral specialist conductor Sofi Jeannin. What they’re playing A feast of Fauré, with his ever-popular Requiem alongside the melancholy Pavane, the suite from his opera Pelléas et Mélisande and Cantique de Jean Racine. What’s happening in the music? Unlike other […]
Antonio Vivaldi and George Frideric Handel were two of the most prominent Baroque composers, each leaving an indelible mark on sacred music. Their choral masterpieces, Gloria and Magnificat (Vivaldi) and Dixit Dominus (Handel), exemplify the grandeur, complexity, and spiritual depth of Baroque liturgical compositions. These works, rooted in biblical texts and composed for religious services, remain celebrated for their intricate choral […]
Epic. Joyous. The marmite of music. Who’s on stage London Philharmonic Orchestra sold out Sage One last time they visited, so we fully expect they’ll do the same again. This time they’re joined by conductor Robin Ticciati and pianist Francesco Piemontesi. What they’re playing Robert Schumann’s one and only Piano Concerto opens the show, Gustav […]
Bright. Direct. Take a refreshing musical shower. Who’s on stage Maria Włoszczowska has incredible energy and passion as both a violinist and director. Tonight she leads Royal Northern Sinfonia in a new role as Artistic Partner. What you’ll hear Johann Sebastian Bach Sinfonia from Cantata No. 174 (5’) Johann Sebastian Bach Sinfonia from Cantata No. 4 (1’30”) […]
Heroic. Gripping. Music with the ‘wow’ factor. Who’s on stage Conductor Stephanie Childress and pianist Piotr Anderszewski (whose performance The Guardian recently described as ‘raw and astonishing’) are the guest stars for this evening’s concert with Royal Northern Sinfonia. What they’re playing Only one of the greatest symphonies ever written – Anton Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9, better known […]
