St John's, Smith Square

St John's, Smith Square
London, SW1P 3HA
  • Telephone 020 7222 1061
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  • Website www.sjss.org.uk

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Abigail Kelly, Adam Gibbs And Jo Ramadan: Gershwin, Rachmaninoff, Hart, Chausson, Rodgers, Borisovsky, Peter Ashbourne, Shostakovich

  • Written by: Shostakovich

The group performs Shostakovich's Romanze, The Gadfly, Rodgers and Hart's Manhattan, Gershwin' Summertime, Peter Ashbourne's Jamaican Folk Songs, Chausson's Le Colibri and Rachmaninoff's Vocalise.

Benyounes Quartet/Jeremy Young: Britten, Shostakovich, Bridge

  • Written by: Bridge

The group performs Bridge's 3 Idylls, Britten's 3 Divertimenti and his String Quartet No 1 In D, plus Shostakovich's Piano Quintet.

Benyounes Quartet/Philip Higham: Britten

  • Written by: Britten

The group performs Britten's Chacony, Cello Suite No 2 and his String Quartet No 2.

Sun 27 Oct

Benyounes Quartet/Philip Higham: Britten, Beethoven

  • Written by: Beethoven

The group performs Britten's Cello Suite No 1 and Beethoven's String Quartet With Grosse Fugue.

Benyounes Quartet/Philip Higham/Jeremy Young: Britten, Schubert, Bridge

  • Written by: Bridge

The group performs Britten's Sonata In C, Schubert's Arpeggione and Bridge's Sonata In D Minor.

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Benyounes Quartet/Philip Higham: Schubert, Britten

  • Written by: Britten

The group performs Britten's Simple Symphony and his Cello Suite No 3, plus Schubert's String Quartet.

Benyounes Quartet: Purcell, Benjamin Britten

  • Written by: Benjamin Britten

The group performs Purcell's 3 Fantasias In 4 Parts, plus Britten's Rhapsody and his String Quartet No 3.

Thu 19 Sep

California Polytechnic State University Wind Orchestra/XBY Concert Band

The orchestra performs various works arranged for wind instruments.

City Of London Sinfonia/Polyphony: Mozart, Part, Purcell

  • Directed by: Stephen Layton (cond)
  • Written by: Purcell

Stephen Layton conducts Purcell's Funeral Music For Queen Mary, 1st Movement and his Chaconne, Part's Cantus In Memorium

Wed 13 Nov

£12–£45; £5 ages 16-25 / 020 7222 1061

Cyprus Sinfonia: Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov

  • Directed by: Michael Thorne (cond)
  • Written by: Rachmaninov

Michael Thorne conducts Tchaikovsky's Marche Slave and his Violin Concerto In D, plus Rachmaninov's Symphony No 2 In E Minor, with Charlotte Scott, violin.

Fri 21 Jun

£15 (£10; £13.50) / 020 7222 1061

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David Rendall, Teodora Gheorghiu, Diana Montague And David Owen Norris

The group performs a selection of opera arias and duets.

The Hanover Band: Gluck, Mozart

  • Directed by: Anthony Halstead (dir)
  • Written by: Mozart

The group performs Gluck's Overture To Orfeo Ed Euridice, Dance Of The Blessed Spirits and Dance Of The Furies, plus Mozart's Horn Concerto No 2 In E Flat, Horn Concerto No 3 In E Flat and Symphony No 41 In C, with Philip Eastop, horn.

Wed 10 Jul

£10–£26 / 020 7222 1061

I Maestri: Nuno Corte Real, Mahler, Beethoven

  • Directed by: Nuno Corte Real (cond)
  • Written by: Beethoven

Nuno Corte Real, George Hlawiczka and Sybille Werner conduct Nuno Corte Real's Songs, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 5, 'Emperor' and Mahler's Symphony No 1 'Titan', with Mine Dogantan Dack, piano.

Sun 7 Jul

James Gilchrist And Anna Tilbrook: Purcell, Schubert, Barber, Britten

  • Written by: Britten

The tenor and pianist performs Purcell's Lord What Is Man and Evening Hymn, Britten's Canticle 1, My Beloved Is Mine and The Holy Sonnets Of John Donne, Barber's Hermit Songs and Settings Of Anonymous Mediaeval Irish Texts, plus Schubert's Ave Maria, Abendrot, Die Sterne, Glaube, Hoffnung Und Liebe and Litanei.

James Gilchrist And Anna Tilbrook: Sally Beamish, Schubert, Faure, Britten

  • Written by: Britten

The tenor and pianist duo performs Faure's L'Horizon Chimerique, Britten's Folk Songs, Seven Sonnets Of Michelangelo and his On This Island, Sally Beamish's Four Songs From Hafez and Schubert's Songs On The Water.

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Junior Guildhall Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, Rimsky-Korsakov

  • Directed by: Julian Clayton (cond)
  • Written by: Rimsky-Korsakov

Julian Clayton conducts Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio Espagnol, Glazunov's Saxophone Concerto and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 4. With saxophonist Stephanie Lai.

Kensington Symphony Orchestra: Matthew Taylor, Lyadov, Dvorak

  • Directed by: Russell Keable (cond)
  • Written by: Dvorak

Russell Keable conducts Matthew Taylor's Storr, Lyadov's Eight Russian Folk Songs and Dvorak's Symphony No 7.

Mon 24 Jun

£12–£16 (£12; £10.80–£14.40) / 020 7222 1061

London Lawyers Chorus/London Lawyers Symphony Orchestra: Wagner, Mozart, Britten

  • Directed by: Paul Hoskins (cond)
  • Written by: Britten

Paul Hoskins conducts Wagner's Overture from The Flying Dutchman, Britten's Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from Peter Grimes, plus Mozart's Mass In C Minor, with Olivia Robinson, soprano, Lisa Wilson, soprano, Alexander Cadden, tenor and Richard Bannan, baritone.

London Piano Trio: Schubert, Jed Balsamo, Mozart

  • Written by: Mozart

The group performs Mozart's Piano Quartet No 1 In G Minor, Jed Balsamo's Piano Trio No 2 and Schubert's Piano Quintet In A, with Bill Hawkes, viola and Christopher Laurence, double bass.

London Soloists Ensemble: Brahms, Mozart, Ireland

  • Written by: Ireland

The group performs Mozart's Piano Quartet In G Minor, Ireland's Trio For Clarinet, Cello And Piano and Brahms's Piano Quartet No 2 In A. Includes pre-concert talk.

Sun 23 Mar 2014

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London Soloists Ensemble: Stanford, Brahms, Mozart

  • Written by: Mozart

The group performs Mozart's Piano Quartet In E Flat, Brahms's Piano Quartet No 3 In C Minor and Stanford's Piano Quartet No 2. Includes pre-concert talk.

London Soloists Ensemble: Vaughan Williams, Brahms, Mozart

  • Written by: Mozart

The group performs Mozart's Trio In E Flat, 'Kegelstatt', Vaughan Williams's Quintet For Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass And Piano, plus Brahms's Piano Quartet No 1 In G Minor.

Sun 30 Jun

The National Youth Wind Orchestra Of Great Britain

  • Directed by: James Gourlay (cond)

James Gourlay conducts various works for percussion, wind and brass.

Sun 11 Aug

Nova Music Opera: Curlew River

  • Directed by: Richard Williams (dir)
  • Written by: Britten

George Vass conducts Britten's church parable based on Japanese Noh theatre, with baritone Owen Gilhooly and bass-baritone, Lynton Black. Includes pre-event talk.

Thu 8 Aug

£10–£32 / 020 7222 1061

Schaumburg Youth Orchestra

  • Directed by: Joseph Malmquist (cond)

Joseph Malmquist conducts various works for orchestra.

Sun 23 Jun

£5.50–£9 (£5.50; £4.95–£8.10) / 020 7222 1061

Sterling Brass: Ewald, Maxwell Davies, Ginastera, Reich, Wilby, Bardsvik

  • Written by: Bardsvik

The group performs the anonymous Sonata from Die Bankelsangerlieder, Ewald's Brass Quintet No 1, Reich's Music For Pieces Of Wood, Wilby's Partita On The Krakow Fanfare, Bardsvik's Fnugg, Maxwell Davies's Farewell To Stromness and Ginastera's Danza Final from Estancia.

The Sydney Children’s Choir

  • Directed by: Lyn Williams (cond)

Lyn Williams and Sam Allchurch conduct the student choir, with accompanist Sally Whitwell, piano.

Sat 20 Jul

£9–£18 ( £8.10–£16.20) / 020 7222 1061

Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Dvorak

  • Directed by: James Blair (cond)
  • Written by: Dvorak

James Blair conducts the Overture to Beethoven's Fidelio, Tchaikovsky's Variations On A Rococo Theme and Dvorak's Symphony No 8. With cellist Leander Kippenberg.

Wed 19 Jun

£10–£18 (£8–£14.40; £9–£16.20) / 020 7222 1061

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