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Faculty of Music Lunchtime Recital Series

Friday 14 November 2025
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Free admission with retiring donations gratefully received - no registration required.

Our popular Lunchtime Recital Series returns but in the new venue of the Recital Hall, within the new Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. The series takes place on Friday afternoons throughout the term.

Come and listen to Faculty of Music students showcase their talent and dedication to the music they are currently working on. Each concert lasts around 30-40 minutes and offers a variety of repertoire. 

Programme:

Leoš Janáček In the Mists - Elisabeth Egel (piano)

Antonín Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, Movement 1 - Oliver Simpson (cello)

The Lark Ascending

25 September
The English Chamber Orchestra and Harriet Mackenzie perform Vivaldi's "Winter" and Classics by Candlelight.

2026 Andrew Chamblin Memorial Concert

29 September
David Halls will play an hour-long programme of organ works by Mendelssohn, Elgar, Bach, Dubois and Boëllmann.

Children’s Music-Making in the Institution

17 October

St Cross College South African Township Music Concert

22 October
A one-hour programme of South African township music in celebration of Black History Month.

BFE-RMA Research Students' Conference 2027

06 January 2027 to 08 January 2027