Kingston Welcomes Ltd presents international musicians within a setting appropriate for the pan-European tradition of salon music.
The Lovekyn Chapel is not a formal concert hall but a quiet haven that seats no more than 60 people. The intimacy is part of the musical experience.
SUBSCRIBE TO THE SERIES
A subscription ticket for the series costs £100 (equivalent to £14.25 for each recital.) It guarantees a seat, a glass of wine in the interval and your name on our list of patrons, unless you wish not to be included. Subscribe here.
A ticket for a single recital will cost £18, but, with the limited capacity at the chapel, there can be no guarantee that any places will be available. Buy here.
PROGRAMME
7.30pm Wednesday, June 17
The Lovekyn Consort
Elizabethan and baroque chamber music
7.30pm Wednesday, June 24
Melanie Henry (clarinet/saxophone), Simon Desorgher (flute), David Sutton-Anderson (piano)
Works by Handel, Vaughan Williams, Avril Anderson (1st performance), Simon Desorgher and ‘Under the Same Moon’ (1st Performance) David Sutton-Anderson
7.30pm Wednesday, July 1
Romania With Love - Adriana Cristea (violin) and Mina Beldimănescu (piano)
From a rich and romantic musical tradition, with works by George Enescu and Béla Bartók
7.30pm Wednesday, July 8
Trio Lavolta – Joyce Fraser (violin), Felix Buser (cello), Peter O’Hagan (piano)
Works by Beethoven, John Carmichael, Gordon Carr and Mendelssohn
7.30pm Wednesday, July 15
CantiaQuorum: An American in Paris
Innovative ensemble from Kent, led by Alexandra Caldon (violin) and Alex Caldon (trumpet), play music by Gershwin, Ravel and Copland
7.30pm Wednesday, July 22
Sawa Ward (piano)
A solo recital of works by Handel, Haydn and Chopin
7.30pm Wednesday, July 29
Lauren Lodge-Campbell (soprano), Satoko Doi-Luck (harpsichord/piano)
A song recital with works by Handel, Purcell, Monteverdi, Britten and Sutton-Anderson