2021 Performances
30th December 2021
2:00PM – Mote Hall, Maidstone
Kent County Youth Orchestra – Featuring Adam Saundersโs The Magical Kingdom and ‘Ballet Music’ from The Perfect Fool by Holst, the Kent County Youth Orchestra returns this Winter, conducted by Peter Harrison. Book here
25th December 2021
11:30PM – St John’s Church, Deptford
St John’s Deptford Christmas Day Service – congregation accompanied by Ricky Taing (organ). Featuring both traditional and modern hymns from the Songs of Fellowship with original improvisations and voluntaries. Watch here
9th December 2021
6:00PM โ St Mary le Strand, London
Christmas Caroloke! โ Led by the St Mary le Strand Student Choir we welcome people of all faiths and none in joining us in singing traditional Christmas hymns. The choir features guest singers from the Choir of Kingโs College London, finishing with a guest performance from the Kingโs College London Brass Band. Book here
10th December 2021
6:30PM โ St Johnโs Smith Square, London
CANCELLED The Choir of Kingโs College London: The Choir of Kingโs College London makes a welcome return to St Johnโs Smith Square, performing Sergei Rachmaninoffโs All-Night Vigil. More typically known as the โVespersโ, Rachmaninoffโs composition draws on the sounds of Orthodox worshipโparticularly the singing of chant and the ringing of bells. Book here
1st-3rd December 2021
5:30PM โ College Chapel on the Strand, London
The Choir of Kingโs College London โ Advent Carol Service: The candle-lit Advent Carol Service is a highlight of the Kingโs year; join us for this service of readings and music from the Chapel Choir. Book here
19th November 2021
7:30PM – St Paul’s Church, Knightsbridge
Orion Orchestra and the Strand Consort – Directed by Gary Matthewman. Repertoire includes the Faurรฉ Requiem, and a world premiรจre by Simon Rowland-Jones, performed in collaboration with the Strand Consort. Book here
13th November 2021
7:00PM – St David’s Room, Strand
Modern Music Society Chamber Concert – Featuring the Modern Music Society Vocal Consort performing works by Amy Beach, Alison Willis, Charles Stanford, Richard Shephard and Undine Smith Moore. Book here
9th November 2021
5:30PM โ College Chapel on the Strand, London
The Choir of Kingโs College London โ All Soulsโ Requiem Service: A solemn service of reflection to remember our family and friends who have died, including the opportunity to reading out their names during the service. Find out more
31st October 2021
3:30PM – St John’s Smith Square, London
English Schoolsโ Orchestra โ Conducted by Gonzalo Acosta and James Widden. Repertoire includes Bernsteinโs Symphonic Dances, Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor and Darius Milhaudโs Scaramouche Suite for alto saxophone and orchestra with soloist Jess Gillam. Book here
28th September 2021
1:15PM – College Chapel on the Strand, London
Opening of Year Service – Featuring music from The Choir of King’s College London, directed by Joseph Fort. Find out more
21st August 2021
2:00PM – Mote Hall, Maidstone
Kent County Youth Orchestra โ Conducted by Jonathan Bloxham. Featuring Augusta Holmes’s La nuit et l’amour, Julian Milone’s arrangement of the Libertango featuring the RPO’s Toby Street, and the Elgar Enigma Variations.
31st July 2021
4:30PM – Foleyan Hall, Birmingham
National Youth Concert Band of Great Britain – Conducted by Jonathan Parkes. Watch here
20th July 2021
7:00PM – Benenden School, Cranbrook
Kent Youth Wind Orchestra – Conducted by Duncan Stubbs. Featuring Invicta, a commissioned work by the conductor himself for the wind orchestra as well as other concert band classics.
8th April 2021
National Youth Concert Band+ Solo Concert – Allegro moderato from First Sonata for Flute and Piano by Bohuslav Martinลฏ performed by Ricky Taing (flute).
15th February 2021
Masterclass with Karen Jones – Sonata in E major (I. Adagio ma non tanto and II. Allegro) by J.S. Bach performed by Ricky Taing (flute). Programme notes
8th February 2021
6:00PM – YouTube Premiรจre
Karanet’s Army – Performance of Shostakovich’s Waltz No. 2. Watch here
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