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Mon 4 March 2019 7:00PM - 9:00PM

Singing Allowed

Singing Allowed is a mixed-ability choir for people of all ages and voice types.

Tue 5 March 2019 1:10PM - 1:55PM

Lunchtime Concert - Cambridge University Instrumental Award Scheme

Performances by musicians from the Cambridge University Instrumental Award Scheme

Wed 6 March 2019 1:00PM

Cambridge University Wind Orchestra Schools Concert

A varied and playful programme aimed at sparking the imagination of children whilst teaching them about music. Pieces will be accompanied by a colourful projected presentation. If your school would like to attend please contact Jonny Lewis-Brown at jsl62@cam.ac.uk. The concert welcomes home-schooled children.

Fri 8 March 2019 12:15PM - 1:00PM

Lunchtime concert: Cambridge University Instrumental Award Scheme

Join us for our Spring 2019 programme of Lunchtime concerts at Kettle's Yard.

4:00PM - 5:30PM

Woody Guthrie and 'Old Man Trump'

A musical documentary performance exploring previously unpublished anti-racist writings from the archives of folksinger Woody Guthrie, one-time tenant of real estate mogul Fred Trump, father of the current US president.

6:00PM - 9:00PM

LATE at Kettle’s Yard

LATE opening of Kettle's Yard, including exhibitions, workshops and music.

Sat 9 March 2019 7:30PM

Dvorák Stabat Mater

The Symphony Chorus, under their new musical director Richard Wilberforce, present a concert of transportative Czech music including Janácek’s elegy for his beloved daughter and the original version of Dvorák’s Stabat Mater, composed after the death of his own daughter.

7:30PM - 9:00PM

Italienisches Liederbuch ~ Hugo Wolf (1860-1903)

Trinity Hall alumnus, Keval Shah (2012); Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music and Winner of the Oxford Lieder Young Artist Platform, who will be joined by Lorena Paz Nieto and Julien Van Mellaerts to perform an iconic nineteenth-century song collection.

7:30PM - 9:15PM

Intimate Engagements Concert Series: Liszt And Debussy

LISZT AND DEBUSSY: THE COMPOSER AS NARRATOR

8:00PM

Shostakovich Symphony No.1

The Cambridge University Sinfonia, conducted by Toby Hession, the CUMS Conducting Scholar 2018, is joined by pianist Yuanfan Yang to present a concert of “firsts”. After a world première from CUMS Composer in Residence 2018-9 Michael Boyle, the orchestra will accompany Yang in Brahms’ first piano concerto and then perform Shostakovich’s first symphony.

Sun 10 March 2019 5:45PM - 6:45PM

Humanist Happening

The ‘Humanist Happenings’ are peaceful events, offering a secular version of choral evensong, a tradition that Cambridge Colleges are famous for. The services feature a short address along with a range of music and poetry all organised around a topical theme. Everyone is welcome.

6:00PM

Dvorák Stabat Mater

The Symphony Chorus, under their new musical director Richard Wilberforce, present a concert of transportative Czech music including Janácek’s elegy for his beloved daughter and the original version of Dvorák’s Stabat Mater, composed after the death of his own daughter.