Ensemble Hesperi’s latest reviews
18 July 2023
The reviews are in for Handel’s Orlando at Buxton International Festival, which featured CMF Artists Ensemble Hesperi.
News
Iona Fyfe to perform at Scots Language Awards
18 July 2023
Iona Fyfe will be among the performers at this year’s Scots Language Awards, taking place in Johnstone Town Hall, Glasgow in September.
Paddington Trio to celebrate The Beethoven Piano Society of Europe’s 30th anniversary
18 July 2023
2022 CMF Artists the Paddington Trio are taking part in a concert to mark the 30th anniversary of the The Beethoven Piano Society of Europe.
Samson Tsoy at Classical Pride review
18 July 2023
Samson Tsoy’s performance as part of Classical Pride at the Barbican Centre has been documented in Gay Times.
Alex Hitchcock part of EFG London Jazz Festival line up
18 July 2023
Alex Hitchcock has been announced as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival’s line up.
Rosalind Ventris’ summer performances
18 July 2023
After the success of her album, SOLA, Rosalind Ventris has a busy line up of performances this summer, including at the BBC Proms.
Connaught Brass to perform at ‘Summer at Snape’
18 July 2023
Connaught Brass will perform at this year’s Summer at Snape on Saturday 29th July at Snape Maltings Concert Hall.
Helen Charlston in Dido and Aeneas review
18 July 2023
Helen Charlston’s performance as the Sorceress in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas has been reviewed by The Article.
Gwenllian Llyr and Sirius Chau form new duo
29 June 2023
Two CMF Artists, Gwenllian Llyr and Sirius Chau have formed a brand new duo, which will make its debut in Leatherhead.
Alex Hitchcock and Ant Law Quartet ensemble nominated for All-Party Parliamentary Jazz Award
29 June 2023
Alex Hitchcock and Ant Law Quartet has been nominated for the Ensemble Award at the All-Party Parliamentary Jazz Awards 2023.
Mary-Jannet Leith to take up post at University of York
29 June 2023
Ensemble Hesperi’s Mary-Jannet Leith has taken up a post as Lecturer in Music: Historical Performance Practices at the University of York.
Laura Lolita Perešivana in Hansel and Gretel review
29 June 2023
Laura Lolita Perešivana’s performance in Hansel and Gretel at Opera Holland Park has been reviewed in The Times.
Samson Tsoy interview in The Times
29 June 2023
Samson Tsoy has been interviewed in The Times ahead of his participation in the Classical Pride concert at the Barbican.
Victor Lim and Waynne Kwon to perform at University of Oxford
29 June 2023
Victor Lim (piano) and Waynne Kwon (cello), both CMF Artists, are set to perform a recital at the University of Oxford.
Andrew Mellor report on Carl Nielsen International Chamber Music Competition
28 June 2023
Andrew Mellor reports from the Carl Nielsen International Chamber Music Competition, where Kleio Quartet took first prize.
Misha Mullov-Abbado to take part in noisenight
28 June 2023
Misha Mullov-Abbado will take part in Through the Noise’s innovative noisenights series, at The Jago in Dalston.
Iona Fyfe named in ’40 under 40′ list
28 June 2023
Scots singer Iona Fyfe has been named by the Saltire Society as one of ’40 under 40′ outstanding Scottish creatives.
Helena Kay performs in Fife fish and chip shop
28 June 2023
Saxophonist Helena Kay has recently performed in a Fife fish and ship shop as part of her ENF Retreat.
Samson Tsoy and Ligeti Quartert’s Aldeburgh performances review
28 June 2023
Samson Tsoy’s recent performance at the prestigious Aldeburgh Festival has been reviewed by The Arts Desk.
Lotte Betts-Dean at Leeds Lieder Festival
5 June 2023
Lotte Betts-Dean will perform a late night electroacoustic concert at this year’s Leeds Lieder Festival, at the Howard Assembly Room.
Alastair Penman’s new album announced
1 June 2023
Alastair Penman’s new album, Soar, featuring music for saxophone and piano, will be released on Friday 16th June.
Rosalind Ventris album reviewed by The Arts Desk
1 June 2023
Rosalind Ventris’ recently released album, SOLA, has been reviewed by The Arts Desk with Bernard Hughes calling it “utterly gripping”.
Tuulia Hero loaned Sibelius Academy Strad
1 June 2023
Paddington Trio’s violinist, Tuulia Hero, has been loaned a Stradivarius violin with thanks to the generosity of the Sibelius Academy.
Harriet Burns at Waterperry Festival
1 June 2023
Harriet Burns will perform a one-woman show entitled King Harald’s Saga at this year’s Waterperry Festival.
Ligeti Quartet to perform at Bourgie Hall, Canada
1 June 2023
City Music Foundation Artists Ligeti Quartet will perform in Bourgie Hall, Montreal, Canada as part of their Ligeti Festival.
Alexander Soares to appear on BBC’s In Tune
30 May 2023
Mikeleiz-Zucchi Duo have performed on BBC Radio 3’s popular drive time show, In Tune. Listen again on BBC Sounds.
Mikeleiz-Zucchi Duo on BBC Radio 3’s In Tune
30 May 2023
Mikeleiz-Zucchi Duo have performed on BBC Radio 3’s popular drive time show, In Tune. Listen again on BBC Sounds.
Playtime with Helena Kay
30 May 2023
Award-winning saxophonist, Helena Kay joins the Playtime house band at the Outhouse in Edinburgh on Thursday 1st June.
A4 Brass Quartet to play at Lieksa Brass Week
17 May 2023
A4 Brass Quartet will play at Lieksa Brass Week in Finland, 21st-28th July.
George Fu to perform at High Barnet Chamber Music Festival
17 May 2023
George Fu will perform at this year’s High Barnet Chamber Music Festival.
City Music Foundation Artists at Swaledale Festival
16 May 2023
City Music Foundation Artists Connaught Brass, and Lotte Betts-Dean will perform at this year’s Swaledale Festival.
Samson Tsoy at Queen Elizabeth Hall review
16 May 2023
Samson Tsoy’s performance at Queen Elizabeth Hall with Pavel Kolesnikov has been reviewed by the Arts Desk.
Helen Charlston to take part in York Early Music Festival
16 May 2023
Helen Charlston will take part in this year’s York Early Music Festival, performing in a recital accompanied by Toby Carr.
Ensemble Hesperi review by Planet Hugill
16 May 2023
Ensemble Hesperi’s recent performance of ‘Then I play’d upon the Harpsichord’ has been reviewed by Robert Hugill.
Lotte Betts-Dean to perform Melbourne recital
15 May 2023
Lotte Betts-Dean will give a performance at the University of Melbourne on 15 May with pianist Stewart Kelly.
Ligeti Quartet and Anna Meredith interview
9 May 2023
Ligeti Quartet have been interviewed by Strings magazine about their collaboration with the composer Anna Meredith.
City Music Foundation announces Barts 900 concert
4 May 2023
City Music Foundation announces an event to commemorate 900 years of Barts Hospital and raise vital funds for CMF.
Helena Kay and SNJO review
4 May 2023
Helena Kay’s performance with Scottish National Jazz Orchestra in Edinburgh has been reviewed by London Jazz News.
Samson Tsoy to take part in Classical Pride
4 May 2023
Samson Tsoy will take part in a very special charity concert at the Barbican Centre, with proceeds going to LGBTQ+ charities.
Claire Ward to perform with Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
4 May 2023
Claire Ward will perform with Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) in Princess Ida or Castle Adamant.
Thomas Allery appointed Music Director at Temple Church
3 May 2023
Ensemble Hesperi’s Thomas Allery has been appointed Director of Music at Temple Church, London.
Misha Mullov-Abbado to perform at 606 Jazz Club
27 April 2023
Acclaimed double bassist Misha Mullov-Abbado will perform at the 606 Jazz Club this May.
Emily Sun performance review
27 April 2023
Emily Sun’s recent performance with Adelaide Symphony Orchestra has been reviewed by Artshub.
Lotte Betts Dean performance review
27 April 2023
Lotte Betts Dean’s recent performance at Kings Place has been reviewed by Bachtrack.
George Fu to perform at Ryedale Festival
27 April 2023
Pianist George Fu will appear at this year’s Ryedale Festival. Tickets are on sale now.
Paddington Trio receive Parkhouse Award
27 April 2023
2022 CMF Artists, Paddington Trio, have been announced as the recipients of the prestigious Parkhouse Award.
Connaught Brass to perform at Bath Festival
27 April 2023
Connaught Brass will perform at Bath Festival this May.
Kleio Quartet win Carl Neilsen International Chamber Music Competition
18 April 2023
City Music Foundation is pleased to report that Kleio Quartet have won the string quartet prize at this year’s Carl Neilsen competitonl
City Music Foundation announces new Lunchtime Concert series
13 April 2023
City Music Foundation has announced the artists and venues for its popular lunchtime concert series, showcasing talented young musicians.
2023-24 Wigmore Hall season
5 April 2023
Victor Lim will give a recital of Bach, Haydn, Greig and Chopin for Tickhill Music Society on Friday 21st April 2023.
