Great friends Glazunov and Tchaikovsky both conjured the changing of the seasons in these two delightful works inspired by the Russian year. Gifted young performer Elodie Chousmer-Howelles performs Glazunov's awe-inspiring Violin Concerto, and the evening is rounded off with Tchaikovsky's much-loved Nutcracker Suite.
Featuring Michael Howell of Channel 4's The Piano.
Favourite classics for strings - Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending, Delius On hearing the first cuckoo on spring - and voices - Barber Adagio Agnus Dei for choir, Elgar Agnus Dei (Nimrod from Enigma Variations) for choir.
Youth project: Opera arias and solos and CARMINA BURANA
Singers from Unicorn School, Rosehill Primary and Rosehill community centre.
Percussionists from Leiden twinning association.
Jon French piano, OSJ Voices
The "Great" Mass in C Minor has long been a favourite of players and audiences. Written between 1782 and 1783, Mozart's most ambitious mass setting features some of the most vivacious melodies and vocal acrobatics from the master from Salzburg, but the piece was left incomplete.
Ding, dong, merrily on high! OSJ Voices will raise the roof in this festive evening of wide-ranging music celebrating Christmas.
A seasonal classic performed by renowned soloists, backed by the full forces of the Orchestra of St. John’s and the OSJ Voices. Join us for a festive performance of Handel’s great oratorio, The Messiah.
In the traditional scoring at SJE Arts.