Thu 21 Nov 2024 19:00 free to £27.50
A Birthday Party for a King
Apollo’s Cabinet
Berlin, 1758. It’s Frederick the Great’s birthday party, and Germany’s most gifted composers perform their latest works.
Downing Place URC, CB2 3EL
Fri 13 Dec 2024 19:30 free to £37.50
Schütz: The Christmas Story
Arcangelo
Schütz captures the freshness of the nativity story (the Bible only having been translated from Church Latin a few decades earlier) and gives it an expressive immediacy.
Trinity College Chapel
Fri 7 Feb 2025 18:00 free to £20.00
Time Stands Still: Songs of John Dowland and his contemporaries
Peter Croton and L’Isola Ensemble
'Time stands still', by John Dowland (1603), is emblematic of the sense of wonder we feel when encountering pure, often unattainable beauty.
St Catharine's College Chapel
Thu 6 Mar 2025 19:30 free to £37.50
The Prince of Music
Stile Antico
Palestrina in the Eternal City – The repertoire is sumptuous, including several of Palestrina’s most beloved and timeless motets, gems by other leading composers active in Rome.
Trinity College Chapel
Thu 24 Apr 2025 19:00 free to £20.00
Decameron Musicale
Rune
A mosaic of musical stories from early modern Europe
St Catharine's College Chapel
Fri 9 May 2025 19:00 £5.00 to £15.00
Cambridge Early Music Showcase Concert
The Cambridge Early Music Consort
A recital of vocal music ranging from Machaut to Josquin Des Prez, performed by Cambridge's specialist early music vocal ensemble.
St Clement's Church