The list below is produced every month by Mrs Elspeth Arden
PLEASE ALWAYS CHECK WITH THE ORGANISER BEFORE ATTENDING IN CASE THE CONCERT HAS BEEN CANCELLED OR CHANGED
Date: Wednesday 2 September at 1.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. James’s Church, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Performer: Sonya Pigot (piano)
Programme: Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 17, Olga Kern – ‘State of the Soul’, Granados – ‘El Amor y La Muerte’ No. 5 from his Goyescas Suite, Davies – ‘Opalescence’, Weber – ‘Invitation to the Dance’ Opus 64, Debussy – L’Isle Joyeuse
Organiser: Talent Unlimited
Tickets: Admission free – pay what you feel!
Date: Thursday 3 September at 12.30 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: Leatherhead Methodist Church, Church Road, Leatherhead KT22 8AY
Performers: Charlotte Tetley (mezzo-soprano) and Will Vann (piano)
Programme: A collection of English art songs by female British composers
Organiser: Music On Thursdays
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection or donations to CAF Donate
Date: Thursday 3 September at 1.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. Pancras Church, Euston Road, London NW1 2BA
Performer: Sasha Parker (violin)
Programme: Enescu – Ménètrier, Bach – Adagio and Fuga from Sonata No. 3 in C major, Lembit Beecher – ‘Still Life with Fallen Stone’ (2026), Ysaÿe – Sonata No. 5 in G major
Organiser: Talent Unlimited
Tickets: Admission free – pay what you feel!
Date: Thursday 3 September at 1.10 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. Matthew’s Church, 71 Station Road, Redhill RH1 1DL
Performers: Alex Rider (harp) and Anya Kolesnik (piano)
Programme: Works by Chabrier, Renié, Tournier and Debussy
Organiser: St. Matthew’s Church, Redhill
Tickets: Free admission but in order to cover expenses St. Matthew’s suggests a minimum donation of £5 per person. Further information at St. Matthew’s Lunchtime Music
Date: Thursday 3 September at 7.30 p.m.
Venue: The Stone Hall, West Horsley Place, Epsom Road, West Horsley KT24 6AN
Performers: Maiastra – Florence Cooke and Maya Broman Crawford-Phillips (violin), Maya de Souza (viola), Ben Matson (cello)
Programme: Mozart – String Quartet in E flat major K.428, Amy Beach – String Quartet in One Movement Opus 89, Brahms – String Quartet No. 1 in C minor Opus 51 No. 1
Organiser: The Aidan Woodcock Charitable Trust
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection. Donations welcome by cash, cheque and card on the night. Reserve seats at TryBooking
Note: The Aidan Woodcock Charitable Trust is reliant on the generosity of our supporters and audience members. Please CLICK HERE to make a donation.
Date: Friday 4 September at 7.30 p.m.
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Church Street, Twickenham TW1 3NJ
Performers: Maiastra – Florence Cooke and Maya Broman Crawford-Phillips (violin), Maya de Souza (viola), Ben Matson (cello)
Programme: Mozart – String Quartet in E flat major K.428, Amy Beach – String Quartet in One Movement Opus 89, Brahms – String Quartet No. 1 in C minor Opus 51 No. 1
Organiser: The Aidan Woodcock Charitable Trust
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection. Donations welcome by cash, cheque and card on the night. Reserve seats at TryBooking
Note: The Aidan Woodcock Charitable Trust is reliant on the generosity of our supporters and audience members. Please CLICK HERE to make a donation.
Date: Saturday 5 September at 5.00 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Venue: Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church, 235 Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2H 8EP
Performer: Gunel Mirzayeva (piano)
Programme: Handel – Chaconne in G major, Mozart – Overture ‘Die Entführung aus dem Serail’, Mozart – Rondo ‘Alla Turca’, Bach – Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, Bach – Goldberg Variations (Aria), Debussy – Clair de Lune, Beethoven – ‘Moonlight’ Sonata
Organiser: Gunel Mirzayeva
Tickets: £25-£35 (children, full-time students, over 65 £15) at Eventbrite
Note: Gunel is a Maiastra alumna. Her performances of Bach were greatly admired by Aidan Woodcock!
Date: Saturday 5 September at 7.30 p.m.
Venue: Riverhouse Barn, Manor Road, Walton-on-Thames KT12 2PF
Performers: Maiastra – Florence Cooke and Maya Broman Crawford-Phillips (violin), Maya de Souza (viola), Ben Matson (cello)
Programme: Mozart – String Quartet in E flat major K.428, Amy Beach – String Quartet in One Movement Opus 89, Brahms – String Quartet No. 1 in C minor Opus 51 No. 1
Organiser: The Aidan Woodcock Charitable Trust
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection. Donations welcome by cash, cheque and card on the night. Reserve seats at Riverhouse Barn Box Office or on 01932 253354
Note: The Aidan Woodcock Charitable Trust is reliant on the generosity of our supporters and audience members. Please CLICK HERE to make a donation.
Date: Sunday 6 September at 4.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: Farnham Pottery, Pottery Lane, Wrecclesham GU10 4SL
Performers: The Rhossili Duo – Gabriella Alberti (flute) and Cai Charles (guitar)
Programme: Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango, Stephen Goss – Arrangements of Welsh Folk Songs, Ravel – Pièce en forme de Habanera, Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances for flute and guitar arr. Arthur Levering, Castelnuovo-Tedesco – Sonatina for Flute and Guitar Opus 205
Organiser: TBS Concerts at The Farnham Pottery
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection – suggested donation of at least £10 for adults from those who can afford it. Donations are not expected for children and students or from parents who are bringing young children. Music lovers who are unable to make a donation are still most welcome. We want to make quality music accessible to all especially to families with children who are our next generation audiences.
Date: Tuesday 8 September at 12.30 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. Pancras Church, Euston Road, London NW1 2BA
Performer: William Lui (cello)
Programme: Hindemith – Sonata for Solo Cello Opus 25 No. 3, Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major BWV 1009
Organiser: Talent Unlimited
Tickets: Admission free – pay what you feel!
Date: Tuesday 8 September at 1.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: Cranleigh Arts, 1 High Street, Cranleigh GU6 8AS
Performers: Richard Scholfield (saxophone) and Iain Clarke (piano)
Programme: Works by Debussy, Piastolla, Decruck and Bizet
Organiser: Cranleigh Arts
Tickets: Free entry but please reserve seats at Cranleigh Arts Events
Date: Thursday 10 September at 12.30 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: Leatherhead Methodist Church, Church Road, Leatherhead KT22 8AY
Performers: Sound Earth Collective – Jenni Watson (multi-instrumentalist) and Alastair Penman (saxophone)
Programme: To be confirmed
Organiser: Music On Thursdays
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection or donations to CAF Donate
Date: Thursday 10 September at 1.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. Pancras Church, Euston Road, London NW1 2BA
Performer: Zeju Fan (piano)
Programme: Berg – Piano Sonata Opus 1, Liszt – Scherzo and March, Brahms – Variations on a Theme by Handel Opus 24
Organiser: Talent Unlimited
Tickets: Admission free – pay what you feel!
Date: Thursday 10 September at 7.00 p.m.
Venue: St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 4JJ
Performer: Gunel Mirzayeva (piano)
Programme: Mozart – Overture ‘Die Entführung aus dem Serail’, Mozart – Rondo ‘Alla Turca’, Debussy – Clair de Lune, Handel – Chaconne in G minor HWV 435, Bach – Goldberg Variations (Aria), Beethoven – ‘Moonlight’ Sonata
Organiser: Gunel Mirzayeva
Tickets: £35/£32/£25/£17/£9 at St. Martin-in-the-Fields What’s On
Note: Gunel is a Maiastra alumna. Her performances of Bach were greatly admired by Aidan Woodcock!
Date: Thursday 10 September at 7.30 p.m.
Venue: The Menuhin Hall, Cobham Road, Stoke D’Abernon, Cobham KT11 3QQ
Performer: Llŷr Williams (piano)
Programme: Works by Debussy, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Mompou, Liszt, Bridge, Prokofiev and Wagner
Organiser: The Menuhin Hall
Tickets: £15-28 from the Box Office or on 01932 559400
Date: Sunday 13 September at 3.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: Hindhead Music Centre, Hindhead Road, Hindhead GU26 6BA
Performers: Christopher Kent and Sarah Sherborne (actors) and Gamal Khamis (piano)
Programme: An Exquisite Harmony – A narrative recital on the lives, loves and music of Robert and Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms
Organiser: Haslemere Concerts
Tickets: £18 (under 21 free) including tea and cakes at Ticket Tailor
Date: Tuesday 15 September at 1.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. Pancras Church, Euston Road, London NW1 2BA
Performer: Mariia Saakian (piano)
Programme: Rachmaninoff – Études-Tableaux Opus 33 No. 5 in E flat minor, Medtner – Primavera Opus 39 No. 3, Mussorgsky – ‘Pictures at an Exhibition’
Organiser: Talent Unlimited
Tickets: Admission free – pay what you feel!
Date: Wednesday 16 September at 1.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. James’s Church, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Performer: Alfredo Conte (piano)
Programme: To be confirmed
Organiser: Talent Unlimited
Tickets: Admission free – pay what you feel!
Date: Wednesday 16 September at 1.15 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: Christ Church, Church Street, Esher KT10 8QS
Performer: Theo Tang (piano)
Programme: Works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Rachmaninov and Debussy
Organiser: Music on the Green at Esher Parish Church
Tickets: Free admission with retiring collection. Light lunch from 12.30 p.m. with concert from 1.15 p.m.
Date: Thursday 17 September at 12.30 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: Leatherhead Methodist Church, Church Road, Leatherhead KT22 8AY
Performer: Marc Kawwas (piano)
Programme: Shostakovich – Prelude and Fugue in E minor Opus 87 No. 4, Tatiana Nikolayeva – Concert Etude in G major Opus 13 No. 13, Rachmaninoff – Études-Tableaux Opus 33
Organiser: Music On Thursdays
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection or donations to CAF Donate
Date: Thursday 17 September at 1.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. Pancras Church, Euston Road, London NW1 2BA
Performer: Callum McLachlan (piano)
Programme: To be confirmed
Organiser: Talent Unlimited
Tickets: Admission free – pay what you feel!
Date: Thursday 17 September at 1.10 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. Matthew’s Church, 71 Station Road, Redhill RH1 1DL
Performer: Ferrer Neus Peris (piano)
Programme: To be confirmed
Organiser: St. Matthew’s Church, Redhill
Tickets: Free admission but in order to cover expenses St. Matthew’s suggests a minimum donation of £5 per person. Further information at St. Matthew’s Lunchtime Music
Date: Saturday 19 September at 7.30 p.m.
Venue: East Molesey Methodist Church, Manor Road, East Molesey KT8 9JU
Performers: Earthly Voices (musical director Emily Leather)
Programme: To be confirmed
Organiser: East Molesey Methodist Church
Tickets: £12 (under 16 free) at Ticket Source
Note: There will be a retiring collection in aid of Alzheimer’s Research UK.
Date: Saturday 19 September at 7.30 p.m.
Venue: Holy Trinity Church, Church Road, Claygate, Esher KT10 0JP
Performers: The Piatti Quartet – Michael Trainor and Emily Holland (violin), Miguel Sobrinho (viola) and Jessie Ann Richardson (cello)
Programme: Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 10, Mendelssohn – String Quartet No. 2 in A minor Opus 13, Borodin – String Quartet No. 2 in D major
Organiser: Oxshott and Cobham Music Society
Tickets: £22. Members, children, students under 26 (with ID) and accompanying carers free. NHS staff and Universal Credit recipients £5. Family ticket: £30 for two adults, or £15 for one adult, accompanying one or more children. Available at the door (cards or cash accepted) and in advance. To book and pay online visit WeGotTickets. Online bookings are subject to a 10% admin fee. To book and pay by cheque or bank transfer, or to reserve a ticket, please contact the Box Office Manager, Jane Muir, at janemuir72@gmail.com, or call 07766 884991.
Date: Sunday 20 September at 4.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: Farnham Pottery, Pottery Lane, Wrecclesham GU10 4SL
Performer: Camilla Pay (harp)
Programme: To be confirmed
Organiser: TBS Concerts at The Farnham Pottery
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection – suggested donation of at least £10 for adults from those who can afford it. Donations are not expected for children and students or from parents who are bringing young children. Music lovers who are unable to make a donation are still most welcome. We want to make quality music accessible to all especially to families with children who are our next generation audiences.
Date: Thursday 24 September at 12.30 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: Leatherhead Methodist Church, Church Road, Leatherhead KT22 8AY
Performers: Naissance: European Contemporary Jazz – Jon Lloyd (saxophones) and John Law (piano)
Programme: To be confirmed
Organiser: Music On Thursdays
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection or donations to CAF Donate
Date: Thursday 24 September at 1.10 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. Matthew’s Church, 71 Station Road, Redhill RH1 1DL
Performer: Mihály Györfi (piano)
Programme: Bartók – Sonata for Piano, Sz. 80, Mozart – Piano Sonata in B flat major K. 333, Tchaikovsky arr. Mihály Győrfi – Symphony No. 4 in F minor Opus 36 III. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato – Allegro
Organiser: St. Matthew’s Church, Redhill
Tickets: Free admission but in order to cover expenses St. Matthew’s suggests a minimum donation of £5 per person. Further information at St. Matthew’s Lunchtime Music
Date: Thursday 24 September at 1.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Stoke Road, Stoke D’Abernon KT11 3PX
Performer: Matthew Brown (organ)
Programme: To be confirmed
Organiser: Sue Prentice – admin@stmarysstokedabernon.org.uk
Tickets: Free entry with retiring collection
Note: Matthew is the Director of Music at St Mary’s, Director of the Surrey Bach Festival and a member of the Bellot Ensemble and the Queenes Chapell.
Date: Friday 25 September at 1.00 p.m. (please note start time)
Venue: St. John the Baptist Church, Spencer Hill, Wimbledon SW19 4NZ
Performers: Naomi Gee Wright (cello) and Mari Sakata (piano)
Programme: To be confirmed
Organiser: St. John the Baptist Church Wimbledon
Tickets: Free admission with a retiring collection in aid of the St. John’s Music Fund
Date: Friday 25 September at 7.30 p.m.
Venue: St. Mary Magdalene Church, Paradise Road, Richmond TW9 1SN
Performers: The Fidelio Trio – Darragh Morgan (violin), Tim Gill (cello) and Mary Dullea (piano)
Programme: Ravel – Piano Trio, Takemitsu – Between Tides, Schubert – Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat D.898
Organiser: Music at St. Mary’s
Tickets: £20 (under 30 £10, under 18 free with a valid adult ticket) at Eventbrite
Date: Saturday 26 September at 7.30 p.m.
Venue: St. Christopher’s Church, St. Christopher’s Green, Haslemere GU27 1DD
Performers: Quatuor Van Kuijk – Nicolas Van Kuijk and Sylvain Favre-Bulle (violin), Gregoire Vecchioni (viola), Anthony Kondo (cello)
Programme: Works by Mozart, Brahms, Debussy, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Smetana, Bartók, Dvořák, Shostakovich, Beethoven and Schumann
Organiser: Haslemere Concerts
Tickets: £25 (under 21 free) at Ticket Tailor
Date: Wednesday 30 September at 7.30 p.m.
Venue: JW3, 341-351 Finchley Road, London NW3 6ET
Performer: Boris Giltburg (piano)
Programme: Bach – Selections from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, Beethoven – Piano Sonata Opus 53 (Waldstein), Rachmaninov – Preludes (a selection), Ravel – Gaspard de la Nuit M.55
Organiser: JW3
Tickets: £30 per adult (£16.50 per concession) at JW3 What’s On