St Martin-in-the-Fields
Experience the elegance of eighteenth-century music as St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble, with violinist Hilaryjane Parker, brings Vivaldi and Handel vividly to life by candlelight. The programme features a selection of movements from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, alongside works by Telemann and Handel, offering a captivating journey through the Baroque period.
Under the shimmering glow of candlelight, St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble, with violinist Maja Horvat, brings masterful Baroque music to life. The evening culminates in the vivid brilliance of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, framed by lively and expressive works from Purcell, Porpora, and Pachelbel, offering audiences an enchanting journey through some of the most beloved music of the Baroque period.
Celebrate 300 years of St Martin-in-the-Fields with a spectacular candlelit performance of Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius. For this special anniversary, the Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields joins forces with St Martin’s Chamber Choir, Choral Scholars, and St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra to deliver a performance of extraordinary scale and drama. In Iain Farrington’s inventive arrangement, all of Elgar’s original vocal lines are retained, preserving the full expressive power of this iconic British choral masterpiece.
This concert is part of our 300th anniversary celebrations.
Celebrate 300 years of St Martin-in-the-Fields as St Martin’s Voices and Chamber Ensemble bring the music of early 18th-century England to life. Directed by Andrew Earis, this special anniversary concert features Baroque anthems and instrumental works by composers such as Handel, Boyce, Turner, Croft, Weldon, and Greene – all active at the time the church was completed. From soaring choral anthems to vibrant symphonic movements, the programme offers a vivid glimpse into the sounds that would have filled the newly built church and its thriving musical community.
This concert is part of our 300th anniversary celebrations.
Under candlelight, St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble, directed by Olivia Tait, brings 20th-century music to life with pianist and arranger Iain Farrington. In his inventive arrangements for chamber ensemble and piano, the programme ranges from Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue to Florence Price’s Adoration, celebrating the lyricism, energy, and jazz-inspired spirit of the century.
Step into the glow of candlelight as St Martin’s Voices joins our Emerging Artists and Chamber Ensemble to bring the richness of Baroque music to life. Directed by Olivia Tait, the concert features the devotion of Bach’s Lobet den Herrn, the brilliance of Handel’s Dixit Dominus, and a selection of other choral and instrumental masterpieces from the 18th century, offering a captivating journey through the music of the Baroque period.
Under the shimmering light of candlelit surroundings, St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble, with violinist Richard Milone, brings a programme of masterful Baroque and Classical music to life. From Mozart’s charming Kontretanz and Purcell’s intricate Chacony in G minor, to the elegant Minuetto of Maddalena Laura Sirmen, the evening culminates in the vivid, timeless brilliance of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons.
Immerse yourself in the lyrical world of the Romantic period as St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble, directed by Olivia Tait, brings this music to life. From Elgar’s heartfelt Salut d’amour to Puccini’s poignant Crisantemi, the evening unfolds through music that captures the richness of Romantic expression and the emotional depth of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century composers.
Experience the elegance and charm of eighteenth-century Vienna as St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble brings Mozart’s beloved Eine kleine Nachtmusik to life by candlelight. Alongside this celebrated masterpiece, the programme explores the rich musical world that surrounded Mozart, featuring spirited music by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, and Marianne von Martínez, as well as a lyrical glimpse into the Romantic period through the music of Fanny Mendelssohn.
Join St Martin’s Voices and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, under director Andrew Earis, for an enchanting evening of Christmas music. Sing along to beloved carols such as O Holy Night, In the Bleak Mid-Winter, and Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, and enjoy a sparkling programme of orchestral favourites and exquisite choral carols.
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