Events

A private recital featuring Percy Grainger's Blithe Bells, Beautiful Fresh Flower and Bridal Lullaby.

New Palace Opera, conducted by Michael Thorne, present a concert performance of Leoš Janáček's opera, Káťa Kabanová. This story of one woman’s bid for escape from her suffocating community reflects the composer’s unrequited love for a woman resembling Katya herself. Janáček once wrote, “Katya’s suffering is my own,” bringing forth from the Czech composer a …

Saffron Opera Group, conducted by Michael Thorne, perform a concert version of Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites.

Join us for the next talk in our music research series, with President of the Percy Grainger Society, Paul Jackson. The Museum will be open from 5:30 pm, with the talk starting at 6:00 pm. Bookings encouraged; drop-ins welcome. Percy Grainger spent a significant part of his professional life teaching and educating, an aspect of …

The St Augustine's Singers, conducted by Paul Jackson, present their autumn concert, featuring Charles Gounod's lyrical Messe solennelle en l’honneur de Sainte-Cécile, the 'St Cecilia Mass', in the version for chorus, soloists and organ.

Percy Grainger was an avid visual artist and self-taught curator. In order to communicate his unique curatorial vision for his autobiographical Grainger Museum, he and his artist wife Ella (née Ström), designed and produced 58 framed and unframed didactic panels to complement their physical collections. These extraordinary objects, which he called his ‘Museum Legends’, go …

Haslingfield Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Paul Jackson, perform Charles Gounod's lyrical Messe solennelle en l’honneur de Sainte-Cécile, the 'St Cecilia Mass'. The concert also includes Maurice Ravel's Mother Goose Suite, and the first set of Joseph Canteloube's Songs of the Auvergne. Soprano: Meeta Raval Tenor: Gary Rushton Bass: Alastair Miles

Christmas music, carols and solos by the St Augustine’s Singers, conducted by Paul Jackson, at Cambridge's Michaelhouse Centre.

The Newtown Ensemble, conducted by Michael Thorne, performs Francis Poulenc's delightful Concert Champêtre, with Paul Jackson as piano soloist. Also included in the concert are Symphony No 2 by Ruth Gipps, and Holst's Suite de Ballet.

Paul Jackson, with violinist Jennifer Wigram and cellist Michael Wigram, play Brahms Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8, together with music by Percy Grainger.

Haslingfield Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Paul Jackson, present their spring concert.

The St Augustine's Singers, conducted by Paul Jackson, present a concert in celebration of Earth Day. The programme includes Frank Ticheli's Earth Song, Ēriks Ešenvalds' Stars, and the first performance of a newly commissioned work by Kevin Flanagan, The River's Edge.