Waltzes, Marches and Polkas Galore!
Our ever-popular New Year Concert returns. A concert to set the feet tapping, the hands clapping with its joyous dance music, dispelling all thoughts of winter’s cold.
Featuring Derek Paravicini and Ashleigh Turley on piano, with Poppy McGhee on violin.
NEW - season tickets for all six concerts at Dorchester Abbey January to May 2025. offering a discount of 15% off the standard price for Front area (front pews and side chapel) and 20% off Middle area (pews). FRONTS £123...
"Springtime is upon us. The birds celebrate her return with festive song, and murmuring streams are softly caressed by the breezes" Join us for all Seasons.
Plus Vivaldi’s dazzling Gloria cantata-mass, central to the choral repertory.
An inclusive evening of inspirational music-making. Following its success last year, OSJ Music for Autism presents another inclusive concert, featuring amazing pianists Michael Howell, Derek Paravicini, Ashleigh Turley and other young musicians across the spectrum of neurodiversity With Poppy McGhee...
A Classic line-up of three masterpieces by Mendelssohn. Starring in the violin concerto is Braimah Kanneh-Mason, the second oldest of the Kanneh-Masons, the prodigious clan from Nottingham. Plus the Hebrides Overture and Italian Symphony
Ravel’s most famous composition Bolero, Spanish-flavoured ballet score from 1928, is paired with the 1939 Concerto for Aranjuez, by far Rodrigo's best-known work.
De Falla’s characterful 1925 ballet El Amor Brujo (Love, the Magician). Sarasate’s Gypsy Airs from 1878 featuring Hungarian folk themes, it is the most popular of his pieces, containing both dazzling technical hurdles and sensuous melodies that have captivated violinists and audiences since it was first performed in 1878.