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WCLC- Danels

13:10 - 14:00 17 November 2022
Camden Reeves, Riverside Chase (World Premiere) Sergei Prokofiev, String Quartet No.1 in B Minor, Op.50 To keep himself busy during the global lockdown, Camden Reeves took up…

Danels Evening concert

19:30 - 21:30 18 November 2022
Ludwig van Beethoven, String Quartet No. 14, Op.131 César Franck, String Quartet in D Major The Quatuor Danel presents two mature works concerned with exploring infinite unity within…

MUMS Ensemble Day

13:30 - 16:00 19 November 2022
A day for all University of Manchester MUMS ensembles to showcase their work from the beginning of term. Come and watch a range of pieces being performed by the University’s Wind Orchestra,…

The Cosmo Singers and Ad Solem

18:00 - 20:00 19 November 2022
Let The University of Manchester's chamber choirs, Ad Solem and The Cosmo Singers, take you on a choral journey. These extraordinary ensembles are known for their spine-tingling performances…

Living Songs

13:10 - 14:00 24 November 2022
Continuing their mission to bring new songs to music lovers around the UK, soprano Jessica Summers and pianist Jelena Makarova will give a lunchtime recital of songs both old and new,…

MANTIS FESTIVAL

18:00 - 19:30 26 November 2022
Come along to the 2022 autumn edition of the MANTIS festival, which serves to promote new works by postgraduate electroacoustic composers from The University of Manchester. Immersive…

MANTIS FESTIVAL

20:00 - 21:00 26 November 2022
Come along to the 2022 autumn edition of the MANTIS festival, which serves to promote new works by postgraduate electroacoustic composers from The University of Manchester. Immersive…

MANTIS FESTIVAL

14:00 - 15:00 27 November 2022
Come along to the 2022 autumn edition of the MANTIS festival, which serves to promote new works by postgraduate electroacoustic composers from The University of Manchester. Immersive…

Jasdeep Singh Degun (sitar) and Harkiret Bahra (Tabla)

13:10 - 14:00 1 December 2022
'Breaking down cultural boundaries with his extraordinary artistry and new approach to composition, virtuoso sitarist, Jasdeep Singh Degun, brings a new energy and vision to both Indian…

The University of Manchester Chorus and Symphony Orchestra: World Premiere of ‘Light Into My Dark’ by John Casken

19:30 - 21:30 3 December 2022
Hear the WORLD PREMIERE of John Casken’s Light Into My Dark, commissioned by Chorus and featuring mezzo-soprano Katie Bray. Orchestra and Chorus will also play a number of works that connect with Casken’s music.

Quatuor Danel at the Manchester Jewish Museum

19:30 - 21:30 8 December 2022
Felix Mendelssohn, String Quartet No.6 in F Minor, Op.80 Mieczys?aw Weinberg, String Quartet No.16 in A-flat Minor, Op.130 The University of Manchester’s internationally-acclaimed…

WCLC- Danels

13:10 - 14:00 8 December 2022
Franz Schubert,?String?Quartet Movement in C Minor,?D. 103?(completed by Brian Newbould) Josef Mayseder, String Quartet?No.5?in D major,?Op.9 Take a trip to early 19th-Century Vienna!…

Danels Evening concert

19:30 - 21:30 9 December 2022
Tributes to sisters. Schubert’s stormy quartet movement in C minor prefaces two quartets written in memory of lost sisters. Felix Mendelssohn’s Op.80 was his last major composition,…

The University of Manchester’s Baroque Orchestra: Henry Purcell - Showtunes

13:10 - 14:00 9 December 2022
In the last five years of his short life, Henry Purcell’s career took a (literally) dramatic new turn, as he became the London theatre’s most prolific and celebrated composer, writing…

Evening Festive Concert

19:00 - 21:00 15 December 2022
MUMS ensembles perform their festive repertoires to celebrate the end of 2022. This uplifting evening of music will include: festive Symphonies of Wind Instruments 9 by Stravinsky,…

Little Big Band Jazz Ensemble featuring Yazz Ahmed and Carlos Maldonado

13:10 - 14:00 15 December 2022
Established in October 2019, the ensemble is directed by Dr Alexander Gagatsis, lecturer in Jazz Studies, and takes the form of a little big band, a smaller version of the conventional…

Festive Sing-along Relaxed Performance

13:10 - 14:00 16 December 2022
Everyone is welcome to enjoy some uplifting Christmas music here at the Martin Harris Centre this December as the Festive Sing-along Relaxed Performance returns with jingle bells on.…

WCLC- Danels

13:10 - 14:00 9 February 2023
David Önaç, 'Out of the Blue' for Two Violins (World Premiere) Benjamin Britten, Elegy for Solo Viola Kevin Malone, Requiem77, for Solo Cello and Air Traffic Controllers University…

Danels evening concert

19:30 - 21:30 10 February 2023
Kevin Malone, The Housatonic Near Sandy Hook (Premiere of String Quartet Version) Kris Defoort, String Quartet No.1 (2004) Felix Mendelssohn, Octet in E-Flat Major, Op.20 A…

MUMS Opera: Mrs President by Victoria Bond

19:00 - 21:00 17 February 2023
Join MUMS Opera for their performance of Victoria Bond’s Mrs. President, an opera detailing the life of Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for President of the United States…

MUMS Opera: Mrs President by Victoria Bond

19:00 - 21:00 18 February 2023
Join MUMS Opera for their performance of Victoria Bond’s Mrs. President, an opera detailing the life of Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for President of the United States…

WCLC - with Richard Whalley (piano)

13:10 - 14:00 23 February 2023
Rebecca Clarke, Lullaby and Grotesque, for Viola and Cello Rebecca Clarke, Morpheus, for Viola and Piano Fanny Mendelssohn, String Quartet in E-Flat Major Two duos by British-American…

MUMS Chamber Orchestra

15:30 - 16:30 25 February 2023
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) invites you to their first concert of 2023, featuring two distinctive concerti, both old and new. The concert opens with an exhilarating world…

WCLC – Chineke Chamber Ensemble

13:10 - 14:00 2 March 2023
The Chineke! Foundation was created by Chi-chi Nwanoku CBE in 2015 to provide outstanding career opportunities to established and up-and-coming Black and ethnically diverse classical…

Music Lunchtime Concert: MUMS Brass Band

13:10 - 14:00 3 March 2023
A lunchtime concert showcasing the Brass Band’s work following a successful competition. The concert will include Duel of the Fates from John Williams’ Phantom Menace Suite and Song…

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