As part of Nico Muhly's Composer-in-Focus season, The Tallis Scholars perform three works written especially for the ensemble by one of the leading voices in contemporary music.
Reunited after their run as Eurydice and Orpheus in the West End’s Hadestown, expect a rich selection of songs and duets spanning musical theatre, folk, country and beyond: the perfect evening from Desmonda Cathabel and Dylan Wood.
Rediscover the music you grew up with — reimagined for solo piano. Gamazda, the pianist behind millions of online views, brings her acclaimed ‘Piano Rewind’ show to London. From Metallica and Queen to Hans Zimmer and Mozart, experience a journey through iconic hits performed with stunning technique and a powerful rock spirit.
Described in The Living Tradition as ‘captivating, bold and striking’, Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne is at the forefront of his generation of English folk musicians as both a powerful and commanding singer and a masterful player of the Anglo concertina and melodeon.
Arthur Coates & Kerran Cotterell are a two-man trad tornado tearing through the folk world with foot percussion, fiddle, guitar, vocals, and groove to spare. Kitted out with grooving basslines, tight harmonies, and offbeat charm, they’re just a couple of lads with a tangle of strings - yet they somehow summon the sound and swagger of a much bigger band.
Montréal-based pianist-composer Jean-Michel Blais exchanges contemporary minimalism for a light and generous maximalism with his fourth album 'mirador'.
For the first time, Kings Place resident ensembles Festival Voices and Phaedra Ensemble join forces for Good Friday, culminating in James MacMillan’s Seven Last Words from the Cross, a modern masterpiece of extraordinary emotional power.
Musician and sound artist Alice Boyd launches her debut album at Kings Place, weaving voice, field recordings, synths, and folk-inspired songwriting into music that explores our relationship with the natural world. Alice will perform solo before being joined on stage by special guest collaborators.
Phaedra Ensemble follows music into the landscape, tracing movement, environment and cultural memory through works by Gabriella Smith, John Luther Adams, Alvin Lucier, Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen and Raven Chacon, inviting us to listen to place anew.
A landmark world premiere crowns this recital from Charles Owen, featuring Gavin Bryars' first major work for solo piano alongside visionary masterpieces by Schumann, de Falla and Albéniz.
Grammy Award-winning Attacca Quartet reimagines the Baroque suite through dance, rhythm and unexpected connections in music by Couperin, Caroline Shaw, Radiohead, John Adams and Paul Wiancko.
Amrit Kaur brings a singular musical language to the stage, weaving Indian classical music, Punjabi folk, blues and soul into live performances rooted in storytelling and human connection.
French-Congolese fusion outfit Kolinga, led by singer Rébecca M'Boungou, brings a compelling mix of contemporary music, jazz and Bantu music to Kings Place for an exclusive performance.
Timothy Ridout joins Manchester Camerata for an evening of sublime orchestral works featuring Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro Overture, a burst of charm and energy. The programme includes Pēteris Vasks’ ViolaConcerto, a searching, emotional work, closing with Brahms’ Serenade No.2, a warm, violin-less piece about hope and renewal that explores diverse musical worlds.
Phaedra Ensemble reimagines landmark works by Brian Eno, Hiroshi Yoshimura and Aphex Twin alongside music by Linda Catlin Smith and a new commission from Macie Stewart.
One of the most compelling voices in British music today, sitarist Jasdeep Singh Degun invites audiences into the sound world of Indian classical music.