Thames Concerts

Ashley Fripp (piano)

Sonata for keyboard in C minor K 129; L 460 – Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata for Keyboard in A Kk 212 – Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata for Keyboard in A K 208 – Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata for Piano No 31 in A flat Op 110 – Ludwig van Beethoven
4 Klavierstücke Op 119 – Johannes Brahms
Pictures at an Exhibition – Modest Mussorgsky

Ashley gives his recital on a Kawai concert grand, kindly donated by Kawai UK Ltd.… Read more

Benjamin Sheen (organ)

Ben performs an eclectic mix of famous works for organ by Bach, Liszt and others, alongside his own vibrant transcriptions.… Read more

Laura Snowden and Tom Ellis (guitar duo)

Prize-winning young performers Laura and Tom perform an intimate mix of solo and duet repertoire.… Read more

Juice Vocal Ensemble (Kerry Andrew, Sarah Dacey, Anna Snow)

“Snow Queens”.
The critically acclaimed vocal ensemble, Juice, present a glittering programme, entitled Snow Queens, to warm hearts from the deep winter chill.… Read more

The Magnard Ensemble

These talented young performers all have impressive solo careers in their own right.

Serenade for wind instruments No 12 in C minor K 388 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Trois Pièces Brèves – Jacques Ibert
Wind Quintet No 1 in B flat major Op 56 – Franz Danzi
Summer Music for Wind Quintet Op 31 – Samuel Barber
Wind Quintet No 1 – Endre Szervanszky

(pre-performance talk 6.45pm)

Pre-performance talks are given before the concerts on 7th November and 5th December by some of the performers in conversation with the Artistic Director of Thames Concerts.… Read more

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Amy Dickson (saxophone)
Catherine Milledge (piano)

Amy and Catherine perform a wide programme of works embracing an international variety of styles.… Read more

Distinguished international opera soloists Alison Pearce and Adrian Clarke are joined by Thames Concerts’ Artistic Director Benjamin Costello (piano) in a programme of well-known opera and musical theatre arias and duets by Purcell, Mozart, Lehar, Puccini, Gershwin and Rodgers and Hammerstein, plus songs by Finzi, Ireland and Vaughan Williams, to mark Valentine’s Day and close the series in style.… Read more

The distinguished musician D’Arcy Trinkwon is one of the outstanding virtuoso organists of his generation. In a career performing in international festivals and celebrity series worldwide, he has established a reputation of excellence and singular talent.… Read more

Simon Ferris and Max Barley (directors)

Thames Youth Orchestra has become one of the most highly regarded youth orchestras the UK, with a challenging, adventurous approach to programming.… Read more