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FRIDAY AUGUST 5
ROYAL Overseas League Prizewinner Recital with Viv McLean
on piano, performing Bach, Beethoven and Shostakovich. St Jamess
Piccadilly (SJP). Free. 1.10pm.
YOUNG Romanian Musicians, with Horia Vacarescu on violin and
Geoffrey Pratley on piano, perform works by Brahms, Paganini
and Bartok. St Martin-in-the-Fields (SM). Free. 1pm.
BACH Brandenburg Concertos with the London Concertante.
Brandenbury Concertos 3, 6, and 5, with music by Handel. SM. £6-£18.
7.30pm. See Preview
SATURDAY AUGUST 6
MUSIC for a Summers Evening with the Aminta Chamber Orchestra
of London, performing Schubert, Haydn and Mozart. SM. £6-£20.
7.30pm.
MONDAY AUGUST 8
FENELLA Humphries and Zoe Beyers on violin, Becky Jones and Jonathan
Stone on viola and Ben Hughes on cello perform Mozart and
Brahms. SJP. Free. 1.10pm.
SOPRANO Kishani Jayasinghe and Sergey Rybin on piano perform
works by Quilter, Strauss and Rachmaninov. SM. Free. 1pm.
TUESDAY AUGUST 9
PIANIST Angela Lear performs works by Chopin. SM. Free. 1pm.
THE Belmont Ensemble of London performs Mozart, Vivaldi,
Purcell, Elgar and Holst. SM. £6-£17. 7.30pm.
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 10
VIOLINIST Christopher White, cellist Jane Odriozola, accompanied
by Melanie Reinhard on piano, perform Schubert. SJP. Free.
1.10pm.
THURSDAY AUGUST 11
VIVALDI Concertos performed by the Festive Orchestra of London,
directed by Martin Feinstein. SM. £6-£17. 7.30pm.
BOX OFFICE INFORMATION
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, WC2, 020 7839 8362.
St Jamess, Piccadilly, W1, 020 7381 0441.
Top five gigs
FRIDAY AUGUST 5
THE REBIRTH: Hit-and-miss soul jazz septet, sometimes good, sometimes
disappointing.
Also Saturday August 6.
Jazz Cafe. (Camden Town Tube) £17.50.
SATURDAY AUGUST 6
MADELINE PEYROUX: Franco-American jazz nonsense. Not for me but
sure some readers will love it.
Shepherds Bush Empire. (Shepherds Bush Tube) £18.50.
SUNDAY AUGUST 7
THE PRODIGY: Over the hill fire-starters.
Brixton Academy (Brixton Tube) £25.
TUESDAY AUGUST 9
THE ORGAN: Curious indie-punk hopefuls. Data Panik warm up.
Dublin Castle (Camden Town Tube) £5/£6.
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 10
YO ZUSHI: Young eccentric, indie-folk.
Water Rats (Kings Cross Tube). £5/£6. |