Daniel Tong enjoys a diverse musical life and is regarded as one of Britain's most respected and probing artists. Daniel performs as soloist and chamber musician, and directs two chamber music festivals, as well as teaching and writing. Born in Cornwall, Daniel first came to prominence as piano finalist in the BBC Young Musicians competition
As part a year of events marking the Year of the Coast, Faversham Voices are joined by an array of professional musicians in a celebration of the coastal path in words and music
Music about Fairy Tales by Prokofiev, Janacek, Schumann and Bridge Born in 1993 in Ripon, North Yorkshire, Toby completed his master’s degree with distinction from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2017 in the class of Louise Hopkins where he continues to study on the artist diploma course. As a chamber musician Toby
We may have got to the end of our musical season, but we've decided to host an afternoon tea in Faversham Assembly Rooms on the first Sunday in July at our usual time of 3pm. There will be the full works - sandwiches, scones, cakes, fancies, patisserie - alongside a selection of tea and coffee,
ELLEN PEARSON & SIMON LEPPER - Mezzo-Soprano & piano Programme to includes Schumann's - Frauen-Liebe und Leben We're delighted to welcome these two artists to launch our 23/24 season. Both Ellen and Simon have strong ties with the Faversham area and it promises to be a truly memorable concert. The concert will last about an
Baroque flute/Recorder & Harpsichord J.S. Bach Sonata in B minor BWV 1030 - Andante, Largo e dolce, Presto Frederick the Great Sonata 4 - Largo, Alla breve, Vivace CPE Bach Hamburger Sonate - Allegretto, Rondo Buxtehude C major suite - Allemande, Courante, Sarabande I & II, Gigue G.F. Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks -
FAVERSHAM VOICES present a meditative programme of words and music exploring the themes of Autumn and Remembrance.
Music by Anna Amalia, Madeline Dring, Margaret Lyell, Mel Bonis and Shena Fraser. Anna Amalia, Princess of Prussia: Sonata in F major i. Adagio ii. Allegretto iii. Allegro ma non troppo Shena Fraser: Prelude & Scherzino Madeleine Dring: Three Pieces for flute and piano i. WIB Waltz ii. Sarabande iii. Tango Margaret Lyell: Barcarollina Shena Fraser:
Creatively forging her path as a visionary classical musician, Helena Ricci is a trailblazing harpist praised for her expressive, dynamic playing and captivating stage presence. Click on artist's name for more information.
“One of Scotland’s most exciting young musicians” (The Scotsman). Click on artist's name for more information.
Born in Bucharest, Mihai Ritivoiu is a laureate of numerous national and international competitions, most notably the George Enescu International Competition.
A tenacious and dynamic young artist with a passion for classical, jazz and improvisation.
David is joined by Marit Fält, the well-known Swedish lätmandola player who now lives in Edinburgh. A multi-instrumentalist, composer and collaborator, Fält is a rising star of the traditional music scence in Scotland and further afield. Click on the artists' names to find out more.
Named as one of Classic FM's Rising Stars of 2023, Lucy Humphris is one of the UK’s most innovative and versatile young performers. Her fresh and original approach seeks to widen the instrument’s repertoire and push beyond both musical and technical boundaries.
Her debut album, Obscurus, released in March 2023. Harry Rylance is an acclaimed and highly versatile pianist. As a soloist, chamber musician, accompanist, and répétiteur, he has performed in some of the world’s most prestigious venues including the Royal Albert Hall, the Royal Festival Hall, Wigmore Hall, the Royal Concertgebouw, the Grand Hall of Budapest, Glyndebourne Opera House, the London Coliseum, the Seoul Arts Centre, the Toronto Glenn Gould Concert Hall, and at international music festivals including Aspen, Heidelberg, Dartington and Petworth.
The Spirit of the Salon Taking inspiration from the beautiful surroundings of Faversham's Assembly Rooms, this enchanting programme explores the idea of the musical salon. Alexandra draws together music from Germany, France and Britain and looks at the way in which this intimate and friendly musical environment inspired composers well into the twentieth century. Kreisler
A multi-talented duo on a mission to break down musical barriers, Eleanor Grant and Gus McQuade have been captivating audiences with their unique combination of voice, guitar and double bass since their stunning debut recital at London's Wigmore Hall in 2023. From Dowland to Dankworth, Britten to Joni Mitchell and many lesser known composers, Eleanor
A winter programme featuring seasonal music from across the world celebrating winter, and all the magic, myth and mystery the season brings.
"Hancher is a poet and a painter, colouring sound out of the guitar as if his imagination and the guitar were one” –
Gendai Guitar Magazine
PROGRAMME Bach arr: Dorothy Howe - Sheep May Safely Graze Tomkins - A Fancy for 2 to play Warlock - Capriol Suite Mozart - Andante and Variations in G K. 501 Hamish McCunn - Highland Memories Op.30 Fauré - Dolly A celebration of 4 hands at one piano. Alongside perennial duet favourites, David Knotts and
Ravel's World 7th March 2025 marks the 50th birthday of the extraordinary French composer and teacher, Maurice Ravel. This intriguing programme places music by Ravel alongside that of his teacher, Gabriel Fauré and students Germaine Tailleferre and Ralph Vaughan Williams. There will also be music by Lili Boulanger and Dutch composer, Rosy Wertheim who lived
PROGRAMME Babajanian - 6 pictures for piano Debussy - Images book 1 Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition Heralded for his “extraordinary breadth and freedom of imagination” (Gramophone), praised as an “Exceptional talent” (The Scotsman), and named the “Rising Star” by the BBC Music Magazine, Nikita Lukinov stands out as one of the most exciting pianists based in Scotland. In his impressive
Ilid Llwyd Jones - Oboe Esther Sheridan - Clarinet Alexandra Callanan - Bassoon The Thorne Trio is an award-winning wind ensemble known for its vibrant performances, artistic versatility, and passionate commitment to community outreach. Formed by Royal College of Music graduates in 1999, the trio has performed across the UK and Europe—from Buckingham Palace and
To celebrate the end of our FIRST SUNDAY SERIES in our 24/25 season, we're delighted to welcome two extraordinary performers in some of the finest music written for clarinet and piano.
FAVERSHAM VOICES celebrates 10 years Faversham Voices was set up in the spring of 2015 as part of Faversham's Magna Carta celebrations. This concert celebrates 10 years of singing together in an eclectic programme exploring the theme of town and country. From the milking parlour to the races, come and join us and celebrate this
