9th March 2018
Moriarty Winds
The members of Moriarty Winds united over their desire to form an ensemble that could perform a variety of repertoire, from classical to contemporary, in new, characterful and accessible ways. Founded in September 2015, Moriarty Winds met as postgraduate...
15th December 2017
Exeter Cathedral Choir
Musical Director – Timothy Noon. Exeter Cathedral Choir will be presenting a winter warming programme of seasonal music including traditional favourites and the very best modern classics. Mark the date in your diary now and make this an essential...
10th November 2017
The Alke Quartet – New Generation Artist Series
With Gaëlle-Anne Michel & Charis Jenson – Violin; Ben Harrison – Viola & Karen French – Cello. Haydn – String Quartet in G, Op.64 No.4 Beethoven – String Quartet in F minor op. 95 ‘Serioso’ Schubert – String Quartet in...
29th September 2017
Music for Organ & Recorder
With Anna Lapwood – Organ & Fatima Lahham – Recorder. Anna is Director of Music at Pembroke College, Cambridge. She studied at Magdalen College, Oxford. Whilst here she held the post as Organ Scholar for 3 years and was the first...
9th June 2017
To all lovers of musick, performers & scrapers!
The A Capella Group – Amamus Cantare will present an evening of madrigals, catches, and glees, including the ever popular ‘Silver Swan’ by Gibbons; ‘My Bonny Lass she Smileth’ by Morley and some of Purcell’s finest items of humorous ‘musical...
5th May 2017
Virtuosi Octet – New Generation Artist Series
Wells Cathedral School. Musical Director – Matthew Souter. On Friday evening May 5th the audience of the James Wyatt Music Room were once again treated to some stunning players by our New Generation Artists. Eight teenagers from Wells Cathedral...
24th February 2017
16th December 2016
Sounds of the Season
On Friday 16th December 2016 ‘Music in the Castle’s’ celebration of Christmas in Powderham Castle featured ‘Amamus Cantare’, Directed by Alison Burnett. Their programme was delivered to our largest audience yet in the Castle’s historic and...
11th November 2016
Zephyr – Flute & Harp Duo
The duo of Flute and Harp has been remarkably versatile throughout the ages. They’re equally at home playing on the village green as as in an 18th century concert hall (Mozart). They played arrangements of popular operas in 19th century drawing...
7th October 2016
Divertimento Piano Trio
Music in the Castle presented a virtually full-house audience with a unique experience last week. Louise Farrenc’s Piano Trio no.1 has laid hidden for 172 years since she wrote it in Paris. She broke all the conventions of her age, as Professor...