Concert of Debussy Song - Sophie Bevan and Sebastian Wybrew

A recital of songs by Claude Debussy, performed by Sophie Bevan (soprano) and Sebastian Wybrew (piano). Songs performed include those using texts by Stéphane Mallarmé, Paul Verlaine, Paul Bourget and Charles Baudelaire.

The Opening Salvo: Beethoven String Quartet in F major - Professor Christopher Hogwood

A lecture and performance illustrating what makes Beethoven’s String Quartet in F major a masterpiece.

The Joy of Six - Professor Christopher Hogwood CBE

A lecture and performance of string sextets by Brahms and Strauss, investigating what makes them masterpieces. Professor Christopher Hogwood with players from the Royal Academy.

Arthur Sullivan Masterclass - Professor David Owen Norris

A masterclass on Sullivan's Songs with young artists: Mark Austin, Harry Bennett, Laura Crowther, David Jones, Frederick Long, Ashley Riches, Belinda Williams and Darcey Wynter.

Arthur Sullivan's Song-writing Technique - Professor David Owen Norris

A lecture (from the piano) on Arthur Sullivan's approach to writing his songs, by Professor David Owen Norris.

The Authenticity of Genius - Professor Christopher Hogwood

A lecture and performance demonstrating the unique genius of Felix Mendelssohn.

Mahler and Strauss - by Chamber Domaine

A performance proceeded by a talk, on the music and freindship of Mahler and Strauss.