Sunday 17 April, 3.00 – 4.00 pm, Pavilion Room Music in the Pavilion Dan Tidhar returns to Hughes Hall, following his sell out performance of Bach’s Goldberg Variations last year. To include works by Purcell and Couperin. Free admission, please book via www.dantidharathugheshall.eventbrite.co.uk
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Saturday 16 April, 7.30 – 9.30 pm, Pavilion Room Music in the Pavilion Concert performance of Acts 3, 4 and 5 by Ursula Bambuch, Simon Oberst, Ashley Stafford and Stephen Lawrence, accompanied by Dan Tidhar (harpsichord), Jenny Bullock (cello), Helen Roche and Mark Seow (violins). To include in-concert illustrated talk […]
If you enjoy attending concerts and would like to find out more about how they are run, don’t miss the opportunity to become involved in Cambridge’s most prestigious lunchtime concert series. Taking place every Tuesday at 13.10 in West Road Concert Hall, these 45-minute recitals showcase the University’s finest musical […]
CUMS Concert Orchestra concert on Thursday 3rd March, 8pm at West Road Concert Hall. Student tickets are only £3 and it’s a cracking programme! Visit http://www.cums.org.uk/events/event/beethoven-piano-concerto-no-1/. Beethoven Egmont Overture and Piano Concerto no 1, with Vaughan Williams Folk Song Suite as well!
Interested in performing at May Balls this June? Audition in front of up to 9 May Balls or June Events at this years Big Audition Weekend! The Big Audition Weekend is run by the May Ball Presidents’ Committee and will take place on the 23rd/24th January at the Winstanley lecture […]
Led by Quondam Fellow Peter Britton, come and sing Carols immediately after Formal Hall. A chance to get into the festive spirit and experience a much valued British tradition. Please do come and participate.
A rare ‘live’ performance of one of the greatest pieces of music for solo voice and piano, Olivier Messiaen’s song-cycle Harawi. Performed by the concert-pianist and Hughes Hall Senior Member, Ian de Massini, with the mezzo-Soprano soloist Jennifer Bastable. A heady mix of French hedonism, Andean mythology, surrealist imagery, primeval […]
A flute recital of Mozart, Martin, Fauré, Enesco and Clarke by 3rd year Hughesian music tripos Rosalind Ridout, accompanied by pianist Claudia Grinnell. Rosalind Ridout was one of the two prize winners in the annual CUMS Concerto Competition, and will perform with the Chamber Orchestra next year (see https://www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/news/student-wins-music-prize/). Some […]
An eclectic mix of blues, jazz, tango and Shakespeare. With Martin Kemp’s band and ‘The Corellis’ fronted by Life Fellow Neil Mercer.
Hughes Hall is organizing a Music Café on November 10! In contrast to our usual concerts, this will be an informal event for Hughesians to show off their musical talents – sing, play, make music – in a friendly café-style atmosphere. Of course it is also perfectly fine to just […]
APPLICATION DEADLINE – FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER Sinfonia Students is our voluntary scheme for students based in Cambridge and London, offering valuable experience and the chance to help Britten Sinfonia build its profile within the student community. The role of Sinfonia Student pairs hands-on experience of working alongside Britten Sinfonia’s marketing […]
CUMS INSTRUMNETAL AUDITIONS 2015: Auditions for CUMS instrumental ensembles take place from THURSDAY 8TH OCTOBER – MONDAY 11TH OCTOBER. You can sign up for your audition on our website – www.cums.org.uk – from Wednesday evening. With ensembles ranging from our Symphony Orchestra to the Cambirdge University Percussion Ensemble there are […]