Events: Lunchtime series
Lunchtime Concert - Timeless Strings
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Vivaldi’s Concerto for Four Violins dazzles with its energy and virtuosic flair, while Leopold Mozart’s Concerto for Alto Trombone showcases the instrument’s unique lyrical qualities. Dvořák’s serene Nocturne in B major brings a touch of romance and tranquility, setting the stage for David Diamond’s vibrant Rounds for String Orchestra, a playful and rhythmically engaging finale.
Lunchtime Concert - French Guise
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Works by Jean-Baptiste Lully, Henri Desmarets, André Campra, Chiara Margarita Cozzolani and Barbara Strozzi capture a musical expression of the life and times of Julie d’Aubigny, the 17th-century French sword-fighting opera singer. Today’s concert also includes the premiere of She Who Sings Strange Songs – a new song cycle by our Adjunct Lecturer in Composition, Dr Anne Cawrse.
Lunchtime Concert - Top Class
- Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2025, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Our annual classical performance showcase concert, featuring top student performers from the Elder Conservatorium of Music. Supported by the Peter Brooker Prize for Musical Excellence.
Lunchtime Concert - Past and Present
- Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
A lunchtime concert where past and present collide, celebrating the boundless creativity of the next generation of composers alongside one of history’s greats.
