A force of nature, Polish composer Grażyna Bacewicz wrote seven violin concertos, eight quartets and four symphonies. Southbank Sinfonia play some of her signature string works.
Matthew Barley and ensemble chart a roller-coaster journey through diverse and sumptuous musical landscapes. Could this be the first time The Girl From Ipanema strolls by Barber’s ecstatic Adagio for Strings?
Steven Isserlis coaches two professional chamber groups in a public masterclass in Hall One. ChamberStudio provides high-level coaching and support to chamber groups in the early stages of their careers, holding masterclasses at Kings Place throughout the year.
A concert intertwining spoken word and music about love, exploring the relationship between sound and text through both sung poetry and live readings interspersed with improvised music.
Award-winning classical guitarist Jesse Flowers performs music by Alberto Ginastera, Philip Houghton, Manuel Ponce and more.
A special double bill featuring guitar virtuoso Goran Krivokapic and the eminent Baroque lute player Nigel North.
This double bill concert marks the London debut of the outstanding Spanish guitarist Marco Socías and features a performance by the dynamic VIDA Guitar Quartet.
Come and hear the very best emerging guitarists in the world! This is the final of the EuroStrings Guitar Competition, one of the most prestigious and fiercest contested guitar competitions.
The National Youth String Orchestra, one of the UK’s most prestigious training organisations for young string players up to the age of 21, returns to Kings Place.
Sally Beamish was inspired to write Reed Stanzas by Elias Quartet’s Donald Grant. Her third quartet evokes windswept landscapes of Suffolk and Harris, threaded with the calls of a lapwing.
Marie Stopes published her controversial sex manual, Married Love, in 1918. A century on, this new chamber opera by Alex Mills is inspired by the emotionally-charged responses to Stopes’ book.
Cellist and composer Zoë Keating is a one-woman orchestra, creating intricate, haunting and compelling music with a cello and a foot-controlled laptop.
Cellist and composer Zoë Keating is a one-woman orchestra, creating intricate, haunting and compelling music with a cello and a foot-controlled laptop.
Legendary pianist Ronald Brautigam and award-winning saxophonist Amy Dickson in conversation with Nicholas Collon, Aurora Orchestra’s Principal Conductor.
Aurora Orchestra travels to a land of soaring mountains and haunting myths, conjuring up the evocative drama of Scotland – from its folk music to its landscape – in the company of pianist Ronald Brautigam.
A reimagining of Aurora Orchestra’s interactive children’s concert for grown-ups, where you’ll get to wander among the lavender, wiggle with worms and discover your inner child.
Rising young talent Isata Kanneh-Mason makes her solo debut at Kings Place in this coffee concert focusing on Brahms and Clara Schumann. She is joined by young violinist Ellinor D’Melon.
The dazzling Argentinian pianist Ingrid Fliter opens the 2019 London Piano Festival with an unmissable recital programme featuring works by Beethoven and Chopin.
The London Piano Festival’s Artistic Directors showcase their solo playing and special collaboration in a wide ranging programme featuring piano music inspired by Nature and Mankind.
Christian Ihle Hadland has established himself as a true craftsman of the piano. He presents a programme centred around three of the best-loved of all pianist composers.
London Piano Festival once again celebrates the joys, challenges and sheer brilliance of music written for two pianos as six internationally acclaimed pianists team up in various pairings for an evening of enormous variety.
Created to celebrate 200 years since Clara Wieck Schumann’s birth in 1819, I, Clara tells her extraordinary life story in her own words.
Prize-winning duo Mathilde Milwidsky and Sam Haywood trace and explore the rich associations in Agnes Zimmermann’s work.
Combining a cappella, accompanied choral music and solo song, this unique programme covers a diverse range of works from classical composition to spirituals and gospel.