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GYPSY BAROQUE FANTASY – THE RED PRIEST AND THE IMAGINARY GYPSY

The Courtyard Edgar Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

Throughout European musical history, influential but elusive figures lurk in the shadows – generations of now forgotten gypsy musicians who have exerted a powerful fascination on composers from Biber and Telemann in the 17th century to Ravel in the 20th. An erotic blend of expressivity and virtuosity and a sense of freedom and rule-free, unbounded … Continued

An Evening with Ian Storey

The Shirehall, Hereford St. Peter's Square, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

A fundraising evening in aid of The Music Pool, the community music charity for Herefordshire and its borders. Renowned Herefordshire-based international operatic tenor Ian Storey sings a selection of material from the world of opera and beyond, accompanied by Rhiannon Davies on piano - and also shares insights and anecdotes in conversation with Dennis Schiavon.

Free

AN EVENING with the BERESFORD HAMMOND HUME TRIO and THE PEREGRINE QUARTET

Lion Ballroom Lion Yard, off Broad Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

The Beresford Hammond Hume improvising trio consisting of Charlie Beresford (voice/acoustic guitar), Sonia Hammond (cello) and Carolyn Hume (piano) perform music on the theme of 'The Lightning Bell” their critically acclaimed album of the same name.  This music contains an eclectic mix of musical styles and song forms that create a film-like beauty and unique … Continued

St Matthew Passion

Hereford Cathedral Cathedral Close, Hereford, Herefrodshire, United Kingdom

On Tuesday 11 April at 7 pm, the choir of Hereford Cathedral, together with an international line-up of soloists and period-instrument orchestra Marches Baroque, will be singing J S Bach’s St Matthew Passion. The performance of one of Bach’s Passions has become a regular feature of Holy Week at Hereford Cathedral, with the cathedral choir singing … Continued

The Piano Music of John Joubert

Lion Ballroom Lion Yard, off Broad Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

John Joubert is 90 this year, and is best known for his carol, Torches. Duncan Honeybourne plays his Dance Suite, the 3rd Piano Sonata, dedicated to Duncan, and the Lyric Fantasy based on his opera, Jane Eyre.

Herefordshire Composers’ Workshop

Lion Ballroom Lion Yard, off Broad Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

Andrew Morris, Anne de Dadelsen, and the Offa String Quartet play music by members of the Herefordshire Composers' Workshop

Masterworks with Piano

Holy Innocents Church, Highnam Highnam, Gloucester, Glos, United Kingdom

The 2017 Festival opens with Beethoven's highly charged 'Serioso' quartet Op. 95, followed by Schubert's luminous piano sonata in G major, for which we are delighted to welcome pianist Martin Roscoe.  With Martin, the Carducci Quartet will be performing Schumann's glorious piano quartet, first performed in 1842 with Mendelssohn at the piano.

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