Summer Festival 2024
Tuesday 30th July - Friday 9th August
Welcome to Summer 2024. Here is an overview of our programme for this year's festival. As usual there will be sung services (choral evensong on Tuesday 30th July and Eucharist on Sunday 4th) as well as compline - more details to follow.
Booking opens on Saturday15th June for Friends (see the Friends page for more if you wish to join for early access to tickets) and open for general booking on Saturday 29th June.
WEDNESDAY 31ST JULY
Opening Concert: ARISE, ATHENA! 7.30pm
ALBERGA Arise, Athena!
BRAHMS Double Concerto for Violin and Cello
HOLMÈS La Nuit et l’amour
POULENC Gloria
FRIDAY 2ND AUGUST
WAGNER Der fliegende Holländer 5.00pm
SATURDAY 3RD AUGUST
Chamber Concert: DANCING WITH THE SHADOW 7.30pm
Late Night Concert: SONGS OF THE EARTH 10.00pm
SUNDAY 4TH AUGUST
Wonderland Concert: UNDER THE SEA 4.00pm
MONDAY 5TH AUGUST
Concert: REFLECTIONS ON LIFE AND DEATH 7.00pm
MAHLER Totenfeier
BRAHMS Ein Deutsches Requiem
TUESDAY 6TH AUGUST
WAGNER Der fliegende Holländer 7.00pm
WEDNESDAY 7TH AUGUST
Pre-Concert Event: MEET THE COMPOSER 6.30pm
Chamber Concert: LONGING AND BELONGING 7.30pm
Late Night Concert: STILL ALIVE AND FRYING BACON 10.00pm
THURSDAY 8TH AUGUST
Concert: EARTH’S WONDERS; HEAVEN’S BEAUTY 7.30pm
ALBERGA Rise Up, O Sun!
HOLST, ELGAR, WEELKES, ESENVALDS and HARRIS choral works
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 Pathètique
FRIDAY 9TH AUGUST
St Kew Lunchtime Concert 12.00pm
WAGNER Der fliegende Holländer 5.00pm
Artistic Directors: Rachel Nicholls and Joely Koos
Photograph © Stuart Morley