November 23, 2019
The Sheffield Oratorio Chorus new season’s opening concert is a Vaughan Williams double bill bringing together the dramatic and lyrical Sea Symphony and the ever popular Five Mystical Songs. Alwyn Mellor and Julien Van Mellaerts (who will represent Holland at the next Cardiff Singer of the World) join the Northern Chamber Orchestra. Vaughan Williams Sea […]
January 17, 2020
Grieg Praeludium from Holberg suite Stephen Barlow Nocturne for clarinet, marimba and strings (with Elizabeth Jordan, clarinet, and Colin Currie, marimba) Kurt Schwertsik Now you hear me, now you don’t Delius Two Aquarelles Dvořák Serenade for Strings op 22 Tickets: £27-£13 | Full Time Students £5.50 | Under 18s Free For our first Manchester concert of […]
July 6, 2019
The annual concert given by the Choirs of Blackburn Cathedral with the Northern Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Samuel Hudson, this year includes Fauré’s Requiem and music by Ireland, Elgar and Parry. Saturday 6 July 2019 7.00pm Blackburn Cathedral
December 13, 2019
On sale Monday 1 July 2019 A festive fairy tale celebration including classical masterpieces and much-loved carols and songs. Join us for our traditional festive concert in the grand Tenants’ Hall at Tatton Park; this year based on a fairy tale theme.The evening will include a tour of the mansion, a glass of winter punch […]
November 8, 2019
Holst St Paul’s Suite Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme Weinberg Cello Concertino op 42 Schubert Symphony no 5 Tickets: £27-£13 | Full Time Students £5.50 | Under 18s Free Raphael Wallfisch, one of the most distinguished solo cellists of our time, has for a number of years been President of the NCO. He plays […]
February 15, 2020
Rossini String Sonata no 4 Mozart Piano Concerto no 9 K271 Jeunehomme Sibelius Suite Champêtre Mozart Symphony no 33 in B flat Tickets: £22 stalls, £17 gallery | Full Time Students and Under 18s Free Winner of the BBC Young Musician competition in 2014, Martin James Bartlett, who previously appeared with the NCO in 2016, […]
January 18, 2020
Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Kurt Schwertsik Now you hear me, now you don’t Delius Two Aquarelles Dvořák Serenade for Strings op 22 Tickets: £22 stalls, £17 gallery | Full Time Students and Under 18s Free Our first concert of the New Year brings a programme that begins and ends with two great string serenades. The […]
December 7, 2019
Handel Concerto Grosso op 6 no 12 Vaughan Williams Oboe Concerto Shostakovich Chamber Symphony op 110a Mozart Adagio and Fugue Vivaldi Violin Concerto RV199 Il Sospetto Tickets: £22 stalls, £17 gallery | Full Time Students and Under 18s Free We’re pleased to welcome back Nicholas Daniel, who has played many times for us in past […]
November 9, 2019
On general sale Monday 1 July 2019. Season ticket renewals and Friends should call 0161 247 2220. Holst St Paul’s Suite Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme Weinberg Cello Concertino op 42 Schubert Symphony no 5 Tickets: £22 stalls, £17 gallery | Full Time Students and Under 18s Free Raphael Wallfisch, one of the most […]
October 5, 2019
Sibelius Rakastava op 14 Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major K622 Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending Haydn Symphony no 6 in D major Le Matin Supported by the Friends of the NCO Tickets: £22 stalls, £17 gallery | Full Time Students and Under 18s Free We begin our season showcasing many of our excellent principal […]
July 19, 2019
Libretto by the composer, based on Alexander Pushkin’s novel in verse. Sung in English, with side-titles. A Buxton International Festival production, with the Northern Chamber Orchestra. Artistic Director Adrian Kelly makes his conducting debut at Buxton International Festival with this production of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. Eugene Onegin is a classic tale of first love and painful rejection; […]
July 5, 2019
Cape Town Opera & Northern Chamber Orchestra Adrian Kelly conductor To mark the opening of the Festival’s 40th Anniversary season, singers from the Buxton Festival Company combine with the visiting young artists from Cape Town Opera Young Artists Programme as well as rising stars from the Royal Northern College of Music for a celebratory concert. The Northern […]
July 20, 2019
Thomas Linley (1756–78); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–91); Giovanni Paisiello (1740–1816); Martín y Soler (1754–1806); Stephen Storace (1762–96) Performed in English, with side-titles A Buxton International Festival production, with the Northern Chamber Orchestra. The world premiere of a specially commissioned 40th Anniversary opera pasticcio, illustrating the life and times of Georgiana Cavendish, the 5th Duchess of Devonshire. […]
April 26, 2019
Nicholas Ward violin | Simon Gilks violin | Richard Muncey viola | Cara Berridge cello Haydn String Quartet in C Op. 20 No. 2 Prokofiev Quartet No. 1 in B minor Op. 50 Schubert Death and the Maiden D 810 Tickets: £15.00 | Over 65 £12.00 | Students and Under 18 Free The Northern Chamber Orchestra soloists return to Didsbury for a concert featuring three outstanding […]
May 1, 2019
“Virtuoso of the Arts” Matthew Sharp joins us in Barrow-in-Furness for a concert of extraordinary music for audiences of all ages and backgrounds. We present an evening of eclectic delights, from the classical masterpieces of Mozart and Tchaikovsky to lighter favourites that have become famous through their use in films. The audience will find the […]
December 8, 2018
The annual carol concert featuring the choirs of Blackburn Cathedral and local schools with the Northern Chamber Orchestra conducted by Samuel Hudson. This year’s concert features On Christmas Night by Bob Chilcott – a musical celebration of the Christmas Story told in eight movements. Tickets priced from £5 are available at http://www.blackburncathedral.com or from King George’s Hall Box Office in […]
March 3, 2019
Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty Waltz Elgar Cello Concerto – Schubert Symphony No.8 ‘Unfinished’ Dvořák Slavonic Dances Op.72 No.2 Dvořák Slavonic Dances Op.46 No.8 Tickets: £20 | Students and Under 18s Free Our newest Artist in Association Matthew Sharp returns to Stockport Town Hall to perform the elegiac masterpiece that is Elgar’s Cello Concerto, which celebrates its […]
December 20, 2018
A unique opportunity to enjoy a delightful three course dinner with musical interludes from the Northern Chamber Orchestra soloists between each course. A glass of fizz is included, and guests are seated at tables of up to ten. The programme will feature Viennese masterpieces and will include a seasonal hint. What’s included A glass of fizz on arrival Performance […]
November 9, 2018
Nicholas Ward violin | Simon Gilks violin | Richard Muncey viola | Cara Berridge cello Beethoven String Quartet in C minor Op. 18 No. 4 | Shostakovich String Quartet No. 12 in D flat major Op. 133 | Tchaikovsky String Quartet in D Op. 11 Tickets: £15.00 | Over 65 £12.00 | Students and Under 18 Free A feature in every NCO season is the regular appearance […]
November 3, 2018
Sheffield Oratorio Chorus returns to the Cathedral with Northern Chamber Orchestra. Fauré Requiem | Tippett A Child of Our Time Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start. Tickets £17 (concessions £14; students and under 16 £5) Available on the door from 7.00pm or from the Blue Moon Cafe (next to the Cathedral). Saturday 3 November 2018 7.30pm […]
December 14, 2018
We are delighted to be returning to Tatton Park for our traditional festive concert in the grand Tenants’ Hall. Join us for a tour of the mansion, a glass of winter punch and a concert including classical masterpieces, much-loved carols and songs. With the Northern Chamber Orchestra and the choir of St Nicholas Catholic High […]
February 26, 2019
Arnold Sinfonietta No 1 | Mozart Violin Concerto No 5 in A | Grace Williams Elegy | Mozart Symphony No 40 in G minor Tuesday 26 February 2019 7.30pm Christ Church, Cockermouth
September 17, 2018
Arnold Sinfonietta No.1 | Haydn Cello concerto in C major | Parry Lady Radnor Suite | Haydn Symphony No.45 ‘Farewell’ The NCO in association with Orchestras Live present a varied programme to start the new season at Penrith Music Club. Our President, Raphael Wallfisch, returns to the fold following his triumphant Elgar in our 2017-18 season finale, this […]
July 7, 2018
‘A Royal Composer’ is a concert celebrating the music of Charles H H Parry, marking 100 years since his death. The programme will include his ever-popular I Was Glad, as well as Jerusalem and other works by Parry, his teachers and his students. Conducted by Samuel Hudson and featuring the Northern Chamber Orchestra as well […]
