19th October 2024 16th November 2024 14th December 2024 plus 5 more date(s), see below for more info |
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7.45pm | |
Christ Church Hope Street, Lanark ML11 7NE |
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We are delighted to present our 2024 – 25 concert series – our first season of nine concerts at Christ Church. We continue to enjoy the generous hospitality of Canon Drew Sheridan who has provided us with a fantastic new venue and home for our magnificent Kawai grand piano.
Saturday 5th October: Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones
Bringing together one of Scotland’s finest Gaelic singer / songwriters with one of the country’s foremost folksingers and accompanists, Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones celebrate songs from both the traditional and contemporary repertoire with a focus on sensitive arrangements with beautiful vocal harmony.
Saturday 19 October: Sasha Savaloni (guitar) and Mark O’Keeffe (trumpet)
Principal trumpet of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra joins with winner of two of Europe’s most prestigious guitar competitions for an evening of music ranging from the Elizabethan age right up to the 20th Century.
Saturday 16 November: Adam Holmes
One of Scotland’s finest singer-songwriters, whose albums to date include Dreamweaver, Brighter Still and Hope Park. In his latest album, Voices of Scotland, he follows a new direction and presents a collection of traditional Scottish songs.
Saturday 14 December: Eden Baroque – Noel sing we!
Festive songs and instrumental music from times past performed on period instruments by Eden Baroque - Michael Sanderson baritone, baroque violin & viola, and Katharine May harpsichord.
A varied selection of well-known favourites and lesser- known seasonal gems from England and beyond including The Angel Gabriel, The Gloucestershire Wassail, Torelli`s Christmas Concerto, While Shepherds watched, Silent Night, a selection of hauntingly beautiful mediaeval carols and much more!
Saturday 18 January: ‘New Focus’ – The Classical Connection
Euan Stevenson (piano) + Konrad Wiszneiwski (saxophone)
Award-winning piano-saxophone team Euan Stevenson and Konrad Wiszniewski with a programme giving fascinating insights into the relationship between classical music and jazz.
In this superb, informal presentation two of the UK’s leading jazz musicians improvise in the style of Bach and perform an arrangement of the Duke Ellington Orchestra’s theme tune, Take the A Train in the style of a Mozart Sonata, among other delights.
Thursday 27 February: ‘Piano Phase Project’ (piano duo)
Known for their dynamic energy on stage and imaginative music making, pianists Anna Szalucka and Monika Lozinskiene take a special interest in repertoire influenced by impressionism and the jazz rhetoric.
Ravel - Ma Mere L'oye; Debussy - Petite Suite; Gershwin - 3 Preludes for Piano; Ravel - Introduction and Allegro; Brahms - Hungarian Dances (selection)
This concert is given with the generous support of the Tunnell Trust for Young Musicians
Friday 21 March: Da Vinci Piano Trio
The Da Vinci Piano Trio is well known for their relaxed, witty and informative introductions and their expressive playing.
Haydn – Trio in G major ‘Gypsy Rondo’; Beethoven – Trio in B flat Op.97 ‘Archduke’
Friday 11 April: Spicy L’lil Devils
An evening of 1930s Parisian swing jazz from an exciting new quartet fronted by Scottish jazz vocalist Ali Affleck.
Thursday 1 May: Yehudi Menuhin School Ensemble of 2025
Music in Lanark is delighted to welcome back the young pianists and string players from the Yehudi Menuhin School for what has become one of the highlights of the season.
Additional Dates: 16 November 2024, 14 December 2024, 18 January 2025, 27 February 2025, 21 March 2025, 11 April 2025, 01 May 2025
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