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15. ACIS AND GALATEA II

St Mary’s Church, Lastingham Lastingham, York

Welcome to Arcadia. Heaven on earth. Beauty and nature live together in perfect harmony – and the nymph Galatea has love in her eyes. But when the jealous giant murders her beloved Acis, the idyll is shattered. Only with the help of Handel’s most beautiful and bucolic music can harmony finally be restored. A group […]

16. PRE-CONCERT TALK (MYSTICAL SONGS)

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Pickering 25 Hall Garth, Pickering

Katy Hamilton explores a rich moment in British musical history, delving into the background of Elgar’s Piano Quintet and Vaughan Williams’s Mystical Songs. Tickets: £5 

17. MYSTICAL SONGS

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Pickering 25 Hall Garth, Pickering

Roderick Williams and the Maxwell Quartet end their festival residencies by joining Christopher Glynn for a programme that brings together two spiritual high points of early 20th century British music: Elgar’s mysterious and deeply personal Piano Quintet and the visionary Mystical Songs of Vaughan Williams, along with new arrangements by Roderick Williams of some of […]