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Look ahead: June July August September October November
| 11 May 2026 until 23 May 2026 | |
| St James' Church Chipping Campden Gloucestershire Details: Web site | Chipping Campden Music Festival |
| 29 May 2026 | |
| Bristol Beacon Bristol Details: Web site | London Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle and Lucy Crowe - Bristol Beacon |
| 23 May 2026 until 31 May 2026 | |
| Worcestershire Details: Web site | Elgar Festival - English Symphony Orchestra and Kenneth Woods, Thea Musgrave, Rosalind Ventris and guests |
| 4 June 2026 | |
| Bristol Beacon Bristol Details: Web site | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Vasily Petrenko - Bristol Beacon |
| 13 June 2026 | |
| 12.30pm St Cuthbert's Church 50 Philbeach Gardens London SW5 9EB Details: Victor Gomez Web site +44 (0)7514 272027 £24.90 | WKMT Summer Piano Festival On 13.06.2026, from 12.30pm to 9pm, WKMT invites you to its London Piano Festival – XIV Summer Edition, a day-long celebration of piano performance featuring children and adults playing across the entire day. It is an occasion filled with musical energy, personal achievement and the unmistakable pleasure of live performance shared with others. The festival showcases the spirit of WKMT: serious musical work presented in a warm, human and festive setting. Audiences can expect a continuous flow of performances, a broad variety of repertoire and the rewarding atmosphere that comes when students, teachers, families and guests gather around the piano. With drinks and aperitivo served during the day, the event becomes not only a concert experience but also a social and cultural meeting point. It is ideal for those who enjoy discovering emerging talent, supporting dedicated pianists and spending a summer day surrounded by music in London. We look forward to welcoming all who wish to experience a refined, uplifting and memorable day at the piano. |
| 16 June 2026 | |
| 7.30pm Holy Trinity Church 5 Sloane Terrace London SW1X 9DQ Details: Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Square Web site | Poetry in Motion |
| 17 June 2026 | |
| Bristol Beacon Bristol Details: Web site | Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Chloé Van Soeterstède and Anna Lapwood - Bristol Beacon |
| 16 June 2026 until 26 June 2026 | |
| City of London EC2Y 8DA Details: Web site | Summer Music in City Churches Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, City of London Choir and guests perform in London's historic churches. |
| 25 June 2026 until 5 July 2026 | |
| Devon Details: Web site | Four centuries of classical music by the East Devon coast |
| 17 July 2026 | |
| 7pm West Green House Thackham's Lane Hampshire RG27 8JB Details: Web site | West Green House Opera presents a Gala Evening of opera |
| 18 July 2026 | |
| 7pm West Green House Thackham's Lane Hampshire RG27 8JB Details: Web site | Mozart's dazzling masterpiece The Magic Flute in a stunning country house setting |
| 19 July 2026 | |
| 6pm West Green House Thackham's Lane Hampshire RG27 8JB Details: Web site | Mozart's dazzling masterpiece The Magic Flute in a stunning country house setting |
| 24 July 2026 | |
| 6pm West Green House Thackham's Lane Hampshire RG27 8JB Details: Web site | A rare performance of Puccini's first opera Le Villi |
| 25 July 2026 | |
| 7pm West Green House Thackham's Lane Hampshire RG27 8JB Details: Web site | A performance of Puccini's thrilling opera, Tosca |
| 26 July 2026 | |
| 6pm West Green House Thackham's Lane Hampshire RG27 8JB Details: Web site | A performance of Puccini's thrilling opera, Tosca |
| 7 August 2026 until 30 August 2026 | |
| Edinburgh Scotland Details: Web site | Edinburgh Festival |
| 3 July 2026 | |
| 2.30pm St Nicholas Church Church St, Abbotsbury Dorset DT3 4JJ Details: Web site £10 | Tree of Strings Festival: Hear dynamic young talents the Elmore Quartet and cellist Hugo Svedberg Hugo Svedberg, cello Elmore Quartet Johann Sebastian Bach: G Major Suite for solo cello Dani Howard: Add Oil for solo cello Leo Geyer: Unfurling for string quartet Maurice Ravel: String Quartet This is the first chance to hear some of our featured young artists. Hugo Svedberg came to attention in the televised round of BBC Young Musician in 2024 and has since dazzled audiences in his home county of Dorset and further afield. The 18-year-old made his debut last year as soloist with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra playing Tchaikovsky’s ‘Rococo’ variations. The London-based Elmore Quartet formed in Manchester in 2017 and are embarking on a career fuelled by prizes, having recently won the Royal Over-Seas League competition, and performances at venues including Wigmore Hall. They are the first resident string quartet at Penzance MusicAbility Foundation in west Cornwall, which enables them to pursue their passion for sharing classical music with new audiences and to perform regularly in the many wonderful venues in the area. |
| 5.30pm Tithe Barn Church St, Abbotsbury Dorset DT3 4JJ Details: Web site £15 | Khanh Nhi Luong - Solo Portrait Khanh Nhi Luong, piano Johannes Brahms: Intermezzi Opus 118 Nos 1 and 2 Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata Op 110 Henri Dutilleux: Sonata Khanh Nhi won Third Prize at the Leeds Piano Competition in 2024 and has had a great year establishing herself as one of the finest young talents emerging onto the classical music scene. Nhi is Vietnamese, and now based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her recent Wigmore Hall recital was a huge success and has led to many engagements around the world. We are very excited to present her in Abbotsbury for this attractive recital, including two famous pieces of the classical repertoire and a jaw-droppingly virtuosic sonata by French composer Henri Dutilleux that wowed audiences in Leeds and London. |
| 7.30pm Tithe Barn Church St, Abbotsbury Dorset DT3 4JJ Details: Web site £25 | Tango Nuevo and Jazz-Infused Samba: Music from Argentina and Brazil Joanna MacGregor, piano Adrian Brendel, cello Adriano Adewale, percussion Pre-eminent pianist and composer Joanna MacGregor is joined by two sensational musicians, Brazilian percussionist Adriano Adewale and cellist Adrian Brendel, for a celebration of music by Tom Jobim, Egberto Gismondi, Astor Piazzolla and more. Special guests are guaranteed! |
| 4 July 2026 | |
| 11.30am St Nicholas Church Church St, Abbotsbury Dorset DT3 4JJ Details: Web site £15 | Hungarian Homage Adrian Brendel, cello Elmore Quartet Abigél Králik, violin Gareth Lubbe, viola Bela Bartok: String Quartet No 3 Zoltan Kodaly: Serenade for Two Violins and Viola Erno Dohnanyi: Serenade for String Trio Bela Bartok: Romanian Folk Dances, for violin and ensemble The Hungarian folk tradition has inspired composers from Haydn and Schubert to the present day. Two great Hungarian composers, Bela Bartok and Zoltan Kodaly, collected hundreds of folk tunes over several years and wove them into their own music. The works in this programme reflect the stunning diversity and dynamism of this ancient musical culture. Musicians include featured festival artists Abigél Králik, Gareth Lubbe, Elmore Quartet and Artistic Director Adrian Brendel. |
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