27
AUG
Songs for a Summer's Afternoon at The Beacon Amphitheatre
with Natasha Page (soprano)
Including music by Strauss, Walton, Quilter and Gershwin
Sunday 27th August
4pm
The Amphitheatre at The Beacon, Tunbridge Wells (map)
Tickets: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/songatthebeacon/songs-for-a-summers-afternoon/e-mmdmqd
18
OCT
Rush hour recital at Oxford International Song Festival
with Laurence Kilsby (tenor)
Wednesday 18th October
5.15pm
Holywell Music Room, Oxford (map)
Tickets: https://oxfordsong.org/events/das-lied
25
JUN
Lieder-matinee for the Theodor-Heuss-Kulturpreis 2023
with Laurence Kilsby (tenor)
Sunday 25th June
3pm
Evangelische Stadtkirche Weinheim, Germany (map)
Tickets: https://theodor-heuss-kulturpreis.de/
14
JUL
Recital for the Southern Cathedrals Festival
with Natasha Page (soprano)
Friday 14th July
2pm
Pallant House Gallery, Chichester (map)
Tickets to be released soon
28-3
JUL - AUG
Oxenfoord International Summer School
Staff pianist
17
JUN
Evening recital at Heidelberger Frühling Liedfestival
with Laurence Kilsby (tenor)
Saturday 17th June
7pm
Aula der Alten Universität Heidelberg, Germany (map)
Tickets: https://www.heidelberger-fruehling.de/en/veranstaltung/and-now-everybody-song-festival-without-borders/
10
JUN
Rising Star recital at Nevill Holt Opera - CANCELLED
with Jess Dandy (contralto) and Laurence Kilsby (tenor)
Saturday 10th June
7pm
Nevill Holt Opera, Market Harborough (map)
Tickets: https://nevillholtopera.co.uk/whats-on/rising-star-recital
3
MAY
Evening recital at Bideford Music Club
with Natasha Page (soprano)
Wednesday 3rd May
7.30pm
St Mary's Parish Church, Bideford (map)
Tickets: https://bidefordmusicclub.org.uk/tickets.html
1-5
MAR
Das Lied International Vocal Competition
with Laurence Kilsby (tenor)
Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd - Preliminary round
Friday 3rd - Semi-final
Sunday 5th - Final
Alter Saal, Theater Heidelberg, Germany (map)
25
FEB
Music at St Mary's - evening recital
with Natasha Page (soprano)
An evening of song including Richard Strauss, Roger Quilter, Ingeborg Bronsart von Schellendorf, Margerete Schweikerte, William Walton and Claude Debussy
Saturday 25th February
7.30pm
St Mary's Church, Stapleford (map)
10
FEB
Lunchtime recital at Brunel University
with Charlotte Bowden (soprano)
A celebration of songs in English from both sides of the pond, featuring Britten, Quilter, Barber, Walton and Undine Smith Moore
Friday 10th February
1.10pm
Beldam Gallery, Eastern Gateway Building, Brunel University, London (map)
More information and livestream: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/life/get-involved/brunel-arts/Concerts-and-performances
Evening recital for Matlock Music
with Charlotte Bowden
Fauré, Debussy, Britten, Strauss, Quilter, Barber, Undine Smith Moore, Amy Beach and William Walton. Including Barber's Knoxville: Summer of 1915.
Friday 3rd February
7.30pm
Wheeldon Hall, Matlock (map)
3
FEB
20
NOV
Afternoon recital at Exeter University
with Andrew Henley (tenor)
Including Vaughan Williams' On Wenlock Edge as well as Debussy, Duparc, Wolf, Strauss, Ireland and Bridge
Sunday 20th November
3pm
Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Exeter (map)
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/on-wenlock-edge-andrew-henley-ella-oneill-tickets-450612613457
Evening recital at Bideford Music Club - POSTPONED to May 2023
with Natasha Page (soprano)
Wednesday 2nd November
7.30pm
St Mary's Parish Church, Bideford (map)
Tickets: https://bidefordmusicclub.org.uk/tickets.html
2
NOV
4-7
SEP
Wigmore Hall/Bollinger International Song Competition
with Laurence Kilsby (tenor)
Sunday 4th - Preliminary round
Monday 5th - Semi-final
Wednesday 7th - Final
Wigmore Hall, London (map)
Livestream available via Wigmore Hall website, youtube or facebook
More information: https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/song-competition/2022-wigmore-hall-bollinger-international-song-competition
24-31
JUL
Oxenfoord International Summer School
Staff pianist
1
JUL
Winter Journey
with baritone Roderick Williams
Roderick and Ella perform Schubert's Winterreise in an English translation by Jeremy Sams, as part of the Opera Holland Park Opera in Song series' Schubertiade
Friday 1st July 2022
7.30pm
Opera Holland Park, London (map)
More information: https://operahollandpark.com/productions/opera-in-song-2022/
Evening recital: Songs of the Earth
with Mark Padmore
A unique programme blending songs of Schubert, Mahler, Schumann, Copland, Holst & Vaughan Williams
Thursday 9th June 2022
7.30pm
Cedars Hall, Wells Cathedral School (map)
More information: https://tickets.cedarshallwells.co.uk/events/39085/mark-padmore-and-roger-vignoles-songs-of-the-earth
9
JUNE
18
MAR
Emerging Artists' Recital at Oxford Lieder
with soprano Natasha Page
Natasha and Ella perform a selection of songs by female composers Rebecca Clarke, Ingeborg von Bronsart and Margarete Schweikerte, before Paula Murrihy and Sholto Kynoch present their programme 'Tell Me the Truth About Love'
Friday 18th March 2022
7.30pm
Holywell Music Room, Oxford (map)
Tickets: https://www.oxfordlieder.co.uk/event/1404
22
JAN
Carnegie Hall SongStudio: Young Artists' Recital
with tenor Laurence Kilsby
Marking the culmination of SongStudio, Renée Fleming hosts a recital that showcases the emerging vocalists and collaborative pianists who have trained with her throughout the week-long intensive workshop
Saturday 22nd January 2022
8pm (GMT -5)
The Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York (map)
Tickets: https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2022/01/22/SongStudio-Young-Artists-Recital-0800PM
28
NOV
Bampton Classical Opera Young Singers' Competition Final
with soprano Jessica Cale
Sunday 28th November
6pm
Holywell Music Room, Oxford (map)
23
OCT
Emerging Artists' Recital at Oxford Lieder
with soprano Ella Taylor
An in-person and livestreamed performance of Libby Larsen's song cycle Try Me, Good King: Last Words of the Wives of Henry VIII, before Christopher Maltman and Audrey Saint-Gil close the festival with Schubert and Vaughan Williams
Saturday 23rd October
8.15pm
Saint John the Evangelist, Oxford (map)
Tickets: https://www.oxfordlieder.co.uk/event/1352
23
OCT
Emerging Artists' Recital at Oxford Lieder
with soprano Ella Taylor
An in-person performance of Libby Larsen's song cycle Try Me, Good King: Last Words of the Wives of Henry VIII, before Christopher Maltman and Audrey Saint-Gil close the festival with Schubert and Vaughan Williams
Saturday 23rd October
5.30pm
Saint John the Evangelist, Oxford (map)
Tickets: https://www.oxfordlieder.co.uk/event/1351
21
OCT
Lunchtime recital: The Luna Duo
with flautist Susanna Bailey
Thursday 21st October
1pm
St John's Leytonstone (map)
Programme
Lili Boulanger Nocturne
Clara Schumann Three Romances, Op. 22
Mel Bonis Sonata for flute and piano
Cécile Chaminade Concertino for flute and piano
20
SEP
Royal Overseas League Competition vocal section semi-finals
with bass-baritone Adam Maxey
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Details TBC
17
AUG
Recital at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
with mezzo-soprano Claire Barnett-Jones
A concert combining Scottish lyrics and highlights from Claire's prize-winning appearance in Cardiff Singer of the World
Tuesday 17th August
2.30pm
St Andrew's and St George's West Church (map)
Tickets: https://www.thequeenshall.net/whats-on/recital-claire-barnett-jones-sir-walter-scott-airs-chivalry-romance-and-drama
Produced and funded by McFarlane Productions
26
JUL
Opera in Song: Violetta and Tatyana
with soprano Anush Hovhannisyan, baritone Julien Van Mellaerts and pianist Dylan Perez
Monday 26th July
7.30pm
Opera Holland Park (map)
Tickets: https://operahollandpark.com/productions/opera-in-song/
17
MAY
Schubert's Schwanengesang at Brighton Festival
with baritone Roderick Williams, soprano Ella Taylor, baritone Themba Mvula and pianist Ana Manastireanu
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Monday 17th May 2021
8pm
Brighton Dome Concert Hall (map)
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Tickets: https://brightonfestival.org/whats-on/schwanengesang-1112/
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This event is supported by Momentum
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25
APR
Ferrier Award Winners Recital: Maumahara / Remembrance
at Leeds Lieder
with baritone Benson Wilson
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Sunday 25th April 2021
3pm
Livestreamed from Leeds Town Hall
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Tickets: https://www.leedstownhall.co.uk/whats-on/all-shows/maumahara-remembrance-leeds-lieder/7505
22-26
FEB
Das Lied International Song Competition 2021 - CANCELLED due to COVID
with tenor Laurence Kilsby
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Theater Heidelberg, Germany (map)
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17-24
JAN
Carnegie Hall SongStudio 2021 - POSTPONED
with tenor Laurence Kilsby
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SongStudio is a program for young vocalists, pianists and duos under the leadership of world-renowned soprano Renée Fleming. Designed to renew and refresh the presentation and experience of the vocal recital, SongStudio brings leading musicians and other performing artists together to mentor emerging vocalists and collaborative pianists, exploring innovative approaches to both classic and current song repertoire, and inviting new audiences to engage with the art form. In 2021, SongStudio will take place online in light of the ongoing effects of COVID-19. Further details TBA.
6
DEC
English Touring Opera Autumn Tour: Lyric Solitudes
Staged production of A Water Bird Talk by Argento, with baritone Julien Van Mellaerts
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Sunday 6th December 2020
3.30pm
Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells (map)
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Tickets: https://www.assemblyhalltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/english-touring-opera
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28
NOV
'Round Midnight': An evening recital of classical, cabaret & jazz - POSTPONED
With Charlotte Bowden (soprano), Rebecca Leggett (mezzo-soprano) and Jamie Woollard (bass)
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Saturday 28th November 2020
8pm
Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells (map)
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Tickets: https://www.trinitytheatre.net/events/round-midnight
27
NOV
English Touring Opera Autumn Tour: Lyric Solitudes
Staged production of A Water Bird Talk by Argento, with baritone Julien Van Mellaerts
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Sunday 22nd November 2020
7pm
Lighthouse, Poole (map)
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22
NOV
English Touring Opera Autumn Tour: Lyric Solitudes
Staged production of A Water Bird Talk by Argento, with baritone Julien Van Mellaerts
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Sunday 22nd November 2020
3pm
The Garrick Playhouse, Altrincham (map)
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21
NOV
English Touring Opera Autumn Tour: Lyric Solitudes
Staged production of Songs and Proverbs of William Blake by Britten, with baritone Julien Van Mellaerts
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Saturday 21st November 2020
7pm
The Garrick Playhouse, Altrincham (map)
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15
NOV
7
NOV
English Touring Opera Autumn Tour: Lyric Solitudes
Staged production of Songs and Proverbs of William Blake by Britten, with baritone Julien Van Mellaerts
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Sunday 15th November 2020
3.30pm
Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells (map)
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Tickets: https://www.assemblyhalltheatre.co.uk/whats-on/english-touring-opera
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English Touring Opera Autumn Tour: Lyric Solitudes
Staged production of Songs and Proverbs of William Blake by Britten, with baritone Julien Van Mellaerts
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Saturday 7th November 2020
7.30pm
Hackney Empire, London (map)
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5
NOV
English Touring Opera Autumn Tour: Lyric Solitudes
Staged production of A Waterbird Talk by Argento, with baritone Julien Van Mellaerts
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Thursday 5th November 2020
7.30pm
Hackney Empire, London (map)
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25
OCT
English Touring Opera Autumn Tour: Lyric Solitudes
Staged production of Songs and Proverbs of William Blake by Britten, with baritone Julien Van Mellaerts
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Sunday 25th October 2020
3pm
Snape Maltings, Suffolk (map)
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Tickets: https://snapemaltings.co.uk/whats-on/eto-lyric-solitude-5/
23
OCT
English Touring Opera Autumn Tour: Lyric Solitudes
Staged production of A Waterbird Talk by Argento, with baritone Julien Van Mellaerts
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Friday 23rd October 2020
3pm
Snape Maltings, Suffolk (map)
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Tickets: https://snapemaltings.co.uk/whats-on/eto-lyric-solitude-1/
16
JUN
Recital with Charlotte Bowden (soprano) - CANCELLED due to COVID
Sponsored by the Philip and Dorothy Green Young Artist Scheme
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Tuesday 16th June 2020
8.00pm
Wanstead Library
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Programme
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Schumann Myrthen, Op. 25
i. Widmung
iv. Jemand
vii. Die Lotusblume
ix. Lied der Suleika
xi. Lied der Braut I
xii. Lied der Braut II
xx. Weit, weit
xvii. Zwei Venetianische Lieder I „Leis’ rudern hier!“
xvii. Zwei Venetianische Lieder II „Wenn durch die Piazzetta“
xiv. Du bist wie eine Blume
Brahms Meine Liebe ist grün
Mädchenlied
Die Mainacht
Vergebliches Ständchen
Lerchengesang
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Mendelssohn Neue Liebe
Schilflied
Die Liebende Schreibt
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Britten On This Island, Op. 11
iii. Seascape
iv. Nocturne
Fish in the Unruffled Lakes
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Walton Three Songs
Daphne
Through gilded trellises
Old Sir Faulk
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Quilter I arise from dreams of thee
Dream Valley
Passing dreams
Love's Philosophy
21-24
APR
Répétiteur/assistant MD for 'The Stylist of Somerset' a.k.a. Rossini's The Barber of Seville
Jackdaws Music Education Trust - CANCELLED due to COVID
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This April, Jackdaws OperaPLUS returns with Rossini’s treasured comedy, The Stylist of Somerset (a.k.a. The Barber of Seville). Performed by a professional cast alongside children from Somerset schools, The Stylist of Somerset sets up his salon for 4 performances across the county this Easter.
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Conductor: Audrey Hyland
Director: Saffron van Zwanenberg
21
MAR
Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem - CANCELLED due to COVID
Hogarth Singers with piano four hands accompaniment
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Saturday 21st March 2020
7.30pm
St Sepulchre, Holborn (map)
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Conductor: Rupert Gill
Piano: Ella O'Neill and Andrew Wells
Soprano: Ceferina Penny
Baritone: Alistair Ollerenshaw
20
MAR
'A Night at the Opera' - POSTPONED due to COVID
Opera gala with Beatrice Acland, Helen Stanley, Alberto Sousa and Matthew Palmer
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Friday 20th March 2020
7.30pm
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square (map)
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Tickets: https://www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org/whatson-event/a-night-at-the-opera-2/
12
MAR
Schubert Mass in E flat major​
London Lawyers' Chorus with piano four hands accompaniment
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Thursday 12th March 2020
7.30pm
St Paul's Church ('The Actors' Church'), Covent Garden (map)
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Conductor: Rupert Gill
Piano: Ella O'Neill and James Golborn
15
JAN
Lunchtime recital with Susanna Bailey (flute)
'More than a muse': A programme of under-heard music by women composers
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Wednesday 15th January 2020
1.05 - 1.35pm
St Botolph without Aldgate (map)
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Programme
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Lili Boulanger Deux Morceaux
I. Nocturne
II. Cortège
Amy Beach Romance, Op. 23
Mel Bonis Sonata for flute and piano, Op. 64
I. Andantino con moto
II. Scherzo: Vivace
III. Adagio
IV. Finale: Moderato
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23
NOV
9
OCT
Lunchtime recital with Emmanuel Bach (violin)
Wednesday 9th October 2019
13.00 - 13.50pm
St Olave Hart Street (map)
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Debussy, Prokofiev and Wieniawski
Samling Artist Programme
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Saturday 23rd November 2019
Public masterclass 1.30 - 4.30pm and concert 5.15 - 6.15pm
Sage Gateshead (map)
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7
JUL
Lewes Festival of Song
'Songs my mother taught me' with Rebecca Leggett (mezzo-soprano)
Sunday 7th July 2019
1.00 - 2.00pm
St Anne's Church (map)
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Dvorak, Debussy, Barber and more
1
JUL
3
JUN
Répétiteur for Verdi's Don Carlos at Grange Park Opera
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Monday 22nd April - Monday 3rd June 2019
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DEBUT Classical at the Royal Opera House
Lunchtime concert with Nia Coleman (soprano), Rose Stachniewska (soprano) and Vicky Yuan-Labarre (flute)
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Monday 1st July 2019
1.00 - 2.00pm
Crush Room, Royal Opera House (map)
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Duparc, Debussy, Puccini, Villa-Lobos, Bizet, Elgar and more
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26
APR
64th Kathleen Ferrier Award Final
with Adam Maxey (bass-baritone)
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Friday 26th April 2019
7pm
Wigmore Hall (map)
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Loewe, Bizet, Brahms, Stravinsky, Britten
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