This list is primarily for events happening at Hampstead Lane, the Highgate School Chapel or the Highgate Society, but we may also occasionally include other performances by artists who have played for us or which have some local relevance.
If you are interested in old instrument performance whether of Baroque or modern music, take a look at Continuo Connect which has very comprehensive events listings right across the country.
17th-19th October – St Pancras Clock Tower
Forty Hours of Erik Satie’s Vextions played by 10 pianists – to raise money for Help Musicians.
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Wednesday 22nd October – Hampstead – Rush Hour Concert
Harpist Hugh Webb, violist Bridget Carey and flautist Nancy Ruffler will be playing pieces by new young composers, Declan Molloy and Phoenix Archbold – as part of our Rush Hour concert initiative showcasing the work of new composers.
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Saturday 25th October – St Pancras Clock Tower
Vermeer Chamber Concerts – Huw Watkins (piano) & Sijie Chen (violin) play Franz Waxman, Nicolai Medtner, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, Sibelius and Grieg.
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Wednesday 12th November – Clarinet Fest
Duo SHILVANOV – Hannah Shilvock on the bass clarinet and Boyan Ivanon on the clarinet – have been performing together for nearly five years ‘blending the rich textures of contemporary classical music with vibrant Latin rhythms and funky lyricism!……’
Their programme will include pieces by Piazzolla, Tozzola, Ruth Gipps, Ante Grgin and Svante Henryson.
6.30 for a glass of wine, concert at 7pm followed by a suitably vibrant and funky supper! Go here to book.
Sunday 16th November – Burgh House
Vermeer Chamber Concerts – The Consone Quartet play Beethoven, Haydn and Mendelssohn
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Wednesday 19th November – Thursday 4th December – London Handel Festival’s Autumn Programme
Wednesday 19th November – St George’s Hanover Square – 7pm – London Handel Players’ 25th Anniversary Concert.
Thursday 4th December – St George’s Hanover Square – 7pm – Messiah
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Sunday 23rd November – Highgate Society Sunday lunchtime concert
The Fira Dua, Leora (violin) and Liz (flute) play music from every century from the 17th to the 21st, including their own arrangements of classics and more popular tunes.
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Tuesday 25th November – Great Hall, St Bartholomew’s Hospital – City Music Foundation
Music and Malady celebrating the re-opening of the multi-million pound renovation of the North Wing of the hospital, with a miscellany of music about lithotomy, doctors and illnesses – both real and imagined – including music from Couperin to G&S, Purcell to Cole Porter, Bernstein to Beethoven.
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Wednesday 10th December – Burgh House
Vermeer Chamber Concerts – The Bloomsbury Players play Tailleferre, Richard Strauss, Korngold, Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Enescu and von Dohnányi.
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Thursday 11th December – Hampstead Lane – London Chamber Ensemble
Madeleine and the LCE will be joined by cellist Kirsten Jenson and violist Dorothea Vogel for Brahm’s Sextet No. 2 and Schubert’s Cello Quintet.
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Thursday 29th January – Hampstead Lane – The Bellot Ensemble
The Bellot Ensemble are an impressive young early music group who use historical performance practice to explore 17th century repertoire. Lucine Musaelian – Voice & Viola da gamba, Edmund Taylor – Violin and Daniel Murphy – Theorbo & Lute – will take us to 17th century Venice and London.
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Wednesday 11th February – Fitzrovia Chapel
Vermeer Chamber Concerts – Sijie Chen plays Telemann, von Westhoff, J.S. Bach, Enescu, Kreisler and Ysaÿe.
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Thursday 19th March – St Pancras Clock Tower
Vermeer Chamber Concerts – Elena Urioste and Tom Poster
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