Music

1 May 2014 - 1 May 2014

Thundering Harmonies

The season of premieres at the popular Enescu Concerts Series continues as our busy chamber hall is taken over by no less than ten wind instruments. Rarely played but widely admired, Enescu's 'Dixtuor', composed for two flutes, two oboes,

12 Apr 2014 - 12 Apr 2014

The South Soundtracks the Northern Lights

Iceland Symphony Orchestra will premier several works by ground-breaking Romanian spectralist composers Iancu Dumitrescu and Ana-Maria Avram at the Tectonics Music Festival, which takes place April 10-12 at the National Opera HARPA in Reykjavik. As expected,

9 Apr 2014 - 9 Apr 2014

Ancient Delis: Trei Parale Ensemble in Concert

Engaged for more than 10 years in a passionate effort to revive Romanian court and urban music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, TREI PARALE, a group of versatile musicians playing old instruments, has succeeded in rescuing some of the juiciest scores of

3 Apr 2014 - 3 Apr 2014

Sonata in Sound and Word

Virtuoso pianist Matei Şerban Rogoz makes his UK debut in 1 Belgrave Square with an exceptional reading of some of the scores that have made the piano king of all musical instruments. Before the evening's programme, featuring works by Beethoven, Prokofiev

3 Apr 2014 - 3 Apr 2014

A Musical Soul for Electronic Machines

With the support of the Romanian Cultural Institute in London, spectralist duo Iancu Dumitrescu and Ana-Maria Avram returns to Cafe OTO for another enthralling show of avant-garde musical experiments. The two veterans of electronica are accompanied by Tim Hodgkinson,

14 Mar 2014 - 14 Mar 2014

A Musical and Literary Tribute to Beauty and Grace

Join us for a musical and literary tribute to woman's timeless charm and beauty, performed by two of the most accomplished artists of their generation. Soprano Alexandra Coman and actress Andreea Păduraru conjure their prowess for an evening of operatic

6 Mar 2014 - 6 Mar 2014

Youthful Panache Energizes our Stage as the Spring Erupts in Belgravia

As a musical reverence to a delayed London spring, the March concert of our Enescu Series becomes a showcase of daring, youthful vitality. Like every year, the best Romanian students at the grand musical schools of London are called to match the ebullience of

14 Feb 2014 - 14 Feb 2014

Youthful Verve Takes Over the Musical Temple of Trafalgar Square

We continue our popular series at St Martin-in-the-Fields with a recital of youthful flair and verve by up-and-coming Romanian pianist Sînziana Mircea. Alongside several crowd-pleasing scores by Mozart, Liszt and Ravel, the young virtuoso promises a vibrant take

6 Feb 2014 - 6 Feb 2014

Enescu Concert Series Re-ignited by a Most Unexpected Trio

A flute, a piano and a guitar are a never before seen combination on the busiest chamber music scene of Belgravia. 2014 at the Enescu Concert Series kicks off with three musicians of rare panache and bravado: Ion Bogdan Ştefănescu, the absolute master of wind instruments,

7 Jan 2014 - 7 Jan 2014

The Alluring Harmony of Piano Duos at St Martin-in-the-Fields

We greet the New Year with a recital celebrating the beauty and richness of piano duos, in the company of Ruxandra Humă and Ana-Maria Andriţoiu. The musicians will delight the audience with a fresh and original interpretation of works signed by two great

12 Dec 2013 - 12 Dec 2013

Inspired by... Britten. Mercury Quartet Revisits the Great Composer's Work

The series of musical events organised by RCI London continues with a concert that celebrates, in an ingenious manner, the personality and the work of the great composer, pianist and conductor Benjamin Britten, 100 years after his birth. Four rising stars of UK's contemporary

10 Dec 2013 - 10 Dec 2013

A Musical Winter in Trafalgar Square

Young talent hits the stage at St Martin-in-the-Fields for a special concert performed by some of the most talented emerging musicians in London. The ensemble comprising Radu Ropotan - violin, Ioana Forna - violin, George White - viola, Raphael Lang - cello and Alexandra