Amersham Festival of Music (2025)

27/11/2024

🎻 A New Year Concert Like No Other!

On Friday, 10th January, immerse yourself in the rich sounds of the Italian Baroque era with the Italian Concert for the New Year at St Mary’s Church, Amersham. Featuring masterpieces from Vivaldi, Corelli, and Handel, this is the perfect way to celebrate the start of 2025!

Featuring:
Daisy Livesey (Soprano)
Charlotte Edwards (Violin)
Deborah Goodyer (Oboe)
Iain Ledingham (Harpsichord)

📅 Date: Friday, 10th January
⏰ Time: Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00pm
📍 Location: St Mary’s Church, Amersham
🎟️ Tickets: £30 (premium reserved), £25, £20 (reserved ), £11 (unreserved), £5 (students)

Kick off 2025 with a night of breathtaking music! 🎶 Book your tickets now: 👉 Get Tickets https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme/10-01-2025-italian-concert-for-the-new-year

20/11/2024

🎶 Celebrate the New Year with Italian Baroque Masterpieces!🎻

Start 2025 in style with the Italian Concert for the New Year at St Mary’s Church, Amersham on Friday, 10th January. Join us for an evening of festive Italian concertos from the Baroque era, featuring works by Vivaldi, Corelli, Scarlatti, Handel, and more! 🎶✨

🌟 Programme Highlights🌟

🎻Vivaldi – Concerto for Violin & Oboe
🎄 Corelli – Christmas Concerto
🎶 Handel – Gloria for soprano and strings
🎹 Scarlatti – Sonata in E minor for harpsichord
📅 Date: Friday, 10th January
⏰ Time: Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00pm
📍 Location: St Mary’s Church, Amersham

🎟️ Tickets: £30 (premium reserved), £25, £20 (reserved), £11 (unreserved), £5 (students)

Ring in the New Year with an evening of festive Baroque music! 👉 Get Tickets
https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme

12/11/2024

Don't miss our extraordinary concert this Friday the 15th November!

Join us at St Mary’s Church, Amersham for a captivating performance of Haydn and Mozart’s finest works, including Tamsin Rowlinson on bassoon performing Mozart’s charming Bassoon Concerto. 🎶

✨ Haydn’s Symphony No. 40 – A brooding masterpiece.
✨ Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto – Performed by the brilliant Tamsin Rowlinson, who has played with the London Philharmonic and Royal Philharmonic.
✨ Haydn’s Symphony No. 55 – A witty, inventive work.
✨ Mozart’s Symphony No. 29 – Featuring a thrilling finale.

Date: Friday, 15th November
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: St Mary’s Church, Amersham
Tickets: £30 (premium reserved), £25, £20 (reserved), £11 (unreserved), £5 (students)

Book your tickets now and enjoy a magical night of classical music! 👉 Get Tickets

https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme

06/11/2024

As the nights grow darker, brighten up your evenings with some extraordinary live music.

On Friday, 15th November, join us at St Mary’s Church, Amersham for a captivating performance of Haydn and Mozart’s finest works, including Tamsin Rowlinson on bassoon performing Mozart’s charming Bassoon Concerto. 🎶

✨ Haydn’s Symphony No. 40 – A brooding masterpiece.
✨ Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto – Performed by the brilliant Tamsin Rowlinson, who has played with the London Philharmonic and Royal Philharmonic.
✨ Haydn’s Symphony No. 55 – A witty, inventive work.
✨ Mozart’s Symphony No. 29 – Featuring a thrilling finale.

Date: Friday, 15th November
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: St Mary’s Church, Amersham

Tickets: £30 (premium reserved), £25, £20 (reserved), £11 (unreserved), £5 (students)

Book your tickets now and enjoy a magical night of classical music!
👉 Get Tickets https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme

02/11/2024

Don't miss the Amersham Festival's Winter Concerts - it promises to be an unforgettable celebration of classical music, jazz, and an exceptional programme of Italian Concertos, with concerts running from October through February.

Friday, 8th November, 8:00 pm –SOLD OUT
The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars: The Music of Gershwin
Celebrate the genius of George Gershwin with this thrilling jazz concert performed by The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars.

Friday, 15th November, 8:00 pm
Haydn and Mozart – A Celebration
Experience a magnificent evening dedicated to the works of two of the greatest composers in history. Haydn and Mozart’s sublime symphonies and chamber music will fill the air, delivering a concert that is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who attend.
Friday, 10th January, Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00 pm

Italian Concert for the New Year
Ring in 2025 with a stunning programme of Italian classics, filled with passion and exuberance. Featuring renowned soloists and ensembles, this concert is the perfect way to start the New Year on a high note.
Friday, 14th February, 8:00 pm

Bach, Mozart, and Schubert
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a sublime evening of music from three legendary composers—Bach, Mozart, and Schubert. This romantic concert will capture the essence of love through timeless classical works.

Book your tickets early to avoid disappointment! 👉 Get Tickets
https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme

31/10/2024

🎻 Experience the Genius of Haydn and Mozart Live! 🎶

On Friday, 15th November, step into the enchanting world of Haydn and Mozart at St Mary’s Church, Amersham. This extraordinary concert, conducted by Iain Ledingham, features masterpieces full of passion, charm, and wit.

🌟 Programme:
🎼 Haydn – Symphony No. 40 (La Passione) – A dark, brooding work of intensity.
🎼 Mozart – Bassoon Concerto, performed by the exceptional Tamsin Rowlinson.
🎼 Haydn – Symphony No. 55 (Schoolmaster) – A playful and inventive piece.
🎼 Mozart – Symphony No. 29 – Concluding with a dazzling finale!

This is a must-see celebration of two of the greatest classical composers in history. Don’t miss out on this world-class performance!

Friday, 15th November
8:00 pm
St Mary’s Church, Amersham
Tickets: £30 (premium reserved), £25, £20 (reserved), £11 (unreserved), £5 (students)

🎟️ Get your tickets now and be part of an unforgettable evening!
👉 Book here : https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme

29/10/2024

Missed out on the sold-out Ronnie Scott's All Stars concert this Nov? 🎷

Sign up to become a Friend now so you can access tickets early for all future jazz and music concerts.

Join a community that fuels the heart of our Festival. As a Friend, your membership supports professional musicians of the highest calibre and funds bursaries for young people in the area to pursue their passion for music.

🎻🎺 Friends Membership Includes:

✨ Priority booking - secure your seats three weeks before public bookings open
✨ Twice-yearly drinks & canapés reception
✨ Exclusive Friends’ newsletter
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For 2024, membership is just £25/year for singles or £40/year for couples.

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(These pictures were from our last Friend’s event – our Ruby celebration)

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27/10/2024

🎼 A Night of Haydn and Mozart – Featuring Tamsin Rowlinson on Bassoon 🎻

On Friday, 15th November, join us at St Mary’s Church, Amersham for a captivating performance of Haydn and Mozart’s finest works, including Tamsin Rowlinson on bassoon performing Mozart’s charming Bassoon Concerto. 🎶

✨ Haydn’s Symphony No. 40 – A brooding masterpiece.
✨ Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto – Performed by the brilliant Tamsin Rowlinson, who has played with the London Philharmonic and Royal Philharmonic.
✨ Haydn’s Symphony No. 55 – A witty, inventive work.
✨ Mozart’s Symphony No. 29 – Featuring a thrilling finale.

Date: Friday, 15th November
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: St Mary’s Church, Amersham
Tickets: £30 (premium reserved), £25, £20 (reserved), £11 (unreserved), £5 (students)

Book your tickets now and enjoy a magical night of classical music!
👉 Get Tickets https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme

23/10/2024

🎷 SOLD OUT- A Night with The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars 🎶

We are delighted to say the 100 years of ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ with The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars on Friday, 8th November is NOW SOLD OUT!

But don’t miss out on the rest of our Winter Concerts :

🎶Friday, 15th November, 8:00 pm
Haydn and Mozart – A Celebration
Experience a magnificent evening dedicated to the works of two of the greatest composers in history. Haydn and Mozart’s sublime symphonies and chamber music will fill the air, delivering a concert that is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who attend.

🎶Friday, 10th January, Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00 pm
Italian Concert for the New Year
Ring in 2025 with a stunning programme of Italian classics, filled with passion and exuberance. Featuring renowned soloists and ensembles, this concert is the perfect way to start the New Year on a high note.

🎶Friday, 14th February, 8:00 pm
Bach, Mozart, and Schubert
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a sublime evening of music from three legendary composers—Bach, Mozart, and Schubert. This romantic concert will capture the essence of love through timeless classical works.

🎶Book your tickets early to avoid disappointment! 👉 Get Tickets
https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme

18/10/2024

🌟🎵 Last chance to join us for the opening of the Amersham Festival of Music's Winter Series tonight - don't miss out on a stunning performance of Masterpieces for Piano and Wind! 🌟🎵

🎹 Iain Ledingham (Piano) will be joined by four incredible soloists to bring you an unforgettable evening of chamber music featuring:
🎼 Mozart – Quintet for Piano and Wind
🎼 Telemann – Bassoon Sonata in F minor
🎼 Finzi – Five Bagatelles for Clarinet and Piano
🎼 Pierné – Fantasie Pastorale for Oboe and Piano
🎼 Schumann – Adagio and Allegro for Horn and Piano

📅 Friday, 18th October
🕓 Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00pm
📍 Amersham Free Church

Tickets are £25 (unreserved) and £5 for students. Don’t miss out on this evening of extraordinary music!

🎟️ Get your tickets now: www.ticketsource.co.uk/amershamfestivalofmusic

16/10/2024

Join us as we kick off the Amersham Festival of Music Winter Concert Series with Masterpieces for Piano and Wind this Friday, 18th October at Amersham Free Church! 🎉

✨ Enjoy beautiful works by Mozart, Telemann, Finzi, Pierné, and Schumann, performed by:
🎹 Iain Ledingham
🎼 Deborah Goodyer (Oboe)
🎼 Neville Graham (Clarinet)
🎼 Tamsin Rowlinson (Bassoon)
🎼 Richard Wainwright (Horn)

📅 Friday, 18th October🕓 Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00pm🎟️ Tickets: £25 (unreserved) | £5 (students)
Prepare for an evening of unforgettable music! 🎵

🎟️ Secure your tickets now: www.ticketsource.co.uk/amershamfestivalofmusic

15/10/2024

🎵Experience the magic of Mozart’s Quintet for Piano and Wind—a piece the composer himself called "the best work I have ever composed." 🎵

🌟 Join us for the Amersham Festival of Music’s Winter Concert Series opener on Friday, 18th October at Amersham Free Church.

🎹 Iain Ledingham (Piano)
🎼 Deborah Goodyer (Oboe)
🎼 Neville Graham (Clarinet)
🎼 Tamsin Rowlinson (Bassoon)
🎼 Richard Wainwright (Horn)

Programme Highlights:
🎵 Mozart, Telemann, Finzi, Pierné, Schumann
📅 Friday, 18th October
🕓 Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00p
🎟️ £25 (unreserved) | £5 (students)
Secure your seats for a night of timeless music! 🎶
🎟️ Tickets available here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/amershamfestivalofmusic

11/10/2024

🎶 Opening Night of the Amersham Festival Winter Series! 🎶

Join us on Friday, 18th October for the opening of the Amersham Festival of Music's Winter Series with a stunning performance of Masterpieces for Piano and Wind! 🌟

🎹 Iain Ledingham (Piano) will be joined by four incredible soloists to bring you an unforgettable evening of chamber music featuring:

🎼 Mozart – Quintet for Piano and Wind
🎼 Telemann – Bassoon Sonata in F minor
🎼 Finzi – Five Bagatelles for Clarinet and Piano
🎼 Pierné – Fantasie Pastorale for Oboe and Piano
🎼 Schumann – Adagio and Allegro for Horn and Piano

📅 Friday, 18th October
🕓 Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00pm📍 Amersham Free Church
Tickets are £25 (unreserved) and £5 for students. Don’t miss out on this evening of extraordinary music!

🎟️ Get your tickets now: www.ticketsource.co.uk/amershamfestivalofmusic or go to
https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme

09/10/2024

🎶The Amersham Festival of Music proudly announces its Winter Concert Series, marking a significant milestone—40 years of delivering world-class music to audiences in Buckinghamshire. 🎶

This year’s winter programme promises to be an unforgettable celebration of classical music, jazz, and an exceptional programme of Italian Concertos, with concerts running from October through February.

🎶Friday, 18th October, Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00 pm
Masterpieces for Piano and Wind
The festival kicks off with a dazzling concert featuring wind instruments accompanied by piano. The programme will include works by Mozart, Telemann, Finzi, Pierné, and Schumann. The concert will culminate with Mozart’s Quintet for Piano and Wind, a piece the composer himself considered one of his finest creations.

🎶Friday, 8th November, 8:00 pm –SOLD OUT
The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars: The Music of Gershwin
Celebrate the genius of George Gershwin with this thrilling jazz concert performed by The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars.

🎶Friday, 15th November, 8:00 pm
Haydn and Mozart – A Celebration
Experience a magnificent evening dedicated to the works of two of the greatest composers in history. Haydn and Mozart’s sublime symphonies and chamber music will fill the air, delivering a concert that is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who attend.

🎶Friday, 10th January, Two identical performances at 4.00pm and 8.00 pm
Italian Concert for the New Year
Ring in 2025 with a stunning programme of Italian classics, filled with passion and exuberance. Featuring renowned soloists and ensembles, this concert is the perfect way to start the New Year on a high note.

🎶Friday, 14th February, 8:00 pm
Bach, Mozart, and Schubert
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a sublime evening of music from three legendary composers—Bach, Mozart, and Schubert. This romantic concert will capture the essence of love through timeless classical works.

🌟Book your tickets early to avoid disappointment!
👉 https://www.amershamfestival.org/programme

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