Chart topping soprano and star of The Voice UK, Nadia Eide, presents a spectacular Christmas concert for all ages. Singing festive favourites and classic songs, this show is sure to bring the Christmas joy! Features a special guest choir. All ages welcome.
Friday 15 Nov 2024 Russell Watson + Special Guest: Nancy May (Dorchester Abbey, Oxon) RUSSELL WATSON - Accompanied by MIKE MORAN - PART OF THE RUSSELL WATSON MAGNIFICENT BUILDINGS CONCERT SERIES. Come join Multi-Award Winning tenor RUSSELL WATSON accompanied by world renowned Pianist/arranger / writer MIKE MORAN in the magnificent setting of Dorchester Abbey, Oxon. This will be [...]
Orchestra of St John's Residency at Dorchester Abbey continues with their Autumn Winter 2024/2025 concert series Sept 14th: Beethoven Coriolanus overture Beethoven 4 piano concerto Ch'io mi scordi di te? 2cl 2 fag2 cor Beethoven symphony 5
SOLD OUT - SOLD OUT - SOLD OUT - SOLD OUT This event is now SOLD OUT on both dates Two nights of Pink Floyd music! Friday 27th Sept 2024 Saturday 28th Sept 2024 In the stunning setting of Dorchester Abbey in Oxfordshire, the show will highlight the best of Pink Floyd with lights, [...]
Haydn's Creation from Benson Choral Society Joseph Haydn is justly renowned for his symphonies and quartets but the same is true of his choral legacy, particularly the last 6 masses of his mature years, and this too was the time of his Creation of 1798. He was inspired to write it after visiting London [...]
Relaxed concert with sing-along songs. Dementia Friendly. Relaxed performance of songs you know and love, including sing-along songs, with Hannah Davey and Christine Cairns. All are welcome, particularly people living with dementia, their family, friends and carers. Please email organiser to book a place - or pay on the door.
Famously described as 'Beethoven's Tenth', Brahms' masterful first symphony took him at least 14 years to write. This powerful work sits alongside two pieces from the Russian composer Alexander Glazunov, including Autumn from his ballet The Seasons. Gifted young performer Elodie Chousmer-Howelles makes her debut with the orchestra, showcasing the technical brilliance required for Glazunov's [...]
For Full Details of the 2024 English Music Festival Please Visit: The English Music Festival Programme Would you like to become involved with this Event? THE ENGLISH MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024 The English Music Festival (EMF) has taken place in and around Dorchester for seventeen years. Now it is moving exclusively to Dorchester, with all concerts [...]
Benson Choral takes a new turn Many big choirs such as ours spend much of their time polishing up the jewels of the past, and my goodness, there are many of them! But then along comes something new, and with it the joy of discovery, learning and sharing. Such a work is Richard Blackford's Pietà [...]
CELL is a life size, 3 metre by 2 metre, reconstruction of the prison in which Alexei Navalny was sentenced in January 2021 to solitary confinement and hard labour for 28 years for opposing corruption in the government of Vladimir Putin. The outside of CELL features portraits of other men and women who, as prisoners [...]
