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Bach Toccata & Fugue in D minor

Bach Toccata & Fugue in D minor

Saturday 24 May, 11am
St Thomas Church, Lymington

Voces8 Scholars – All Seems Beautiful

Voces8 Scholars – All Seems Beautiful

Saturday 24 May, 7pm
St Thomas Church, Lymington

NYJO Latin Collective

NYJO Latin Collective

Sunday 25 May, 7pm
St Thomas Church, Lymington

Sam Haywood – Great Piano Sonatas

Sam Haywood – Great Piano Sonatas

Monday 26 May, 7pm
St Thomas Church, Lymington

Devine Music

Devine Music

Tuesday 27 May, 7pm
St Thomas Church, Lymington

Family Concert

Family Concert

Wednesday 28 May, 12pm
St Thomas Church, Lymington

Schubert Octet

Schubert Octet

Wednesday 28 May, 7pm
St Thomas Church, Lymington

Grieg Piano Concerto/Beethoven Symphony No. 5

Grieg Piano Concerto/Beethoven Symphony No. 5

Thursday 29 May, 7pm
St Thomas Church, Lymington

The Royal Wind Music – Recorder Ensemble

The Royal Wind Music – Recorder Ensemble

Friday 30 May, 7pm
St Thomas Church, Lymington

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2025 festival: 24-30 May, St Thomas Church, Lymington.

Just doing some social media whilst the kids pick Just doing some social media whilst the kids pick strawberries! Don’t miss our special free opening concert tomorrow at 11am - a spectacular programme of organ music performed by Westminster Abbey organist Matthew Jorsyz, who performed at the Coronation. Works by Widor, Coates, Vaughan-Williams etc
We're delighted to welcome Westminster Abbey's Ass We're delighted to welcome Westminster Abbey's Assistant Organist Matthew Jorsyz to the festival. His programme will include Farrington's Voices of the World which he performed at the Coronation, and also Widor's Toccata and Vaughan-Williams English Folk Song Suite. 

Saturday 24th May, 11am
St Thomas Church
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We are delighted to welcome back Aleksey, Katherin We are delighted to welcome back Aleksey, Katherine and Steven (a real dream team!) to perform a beautiful baroque programme of solos, duos and trios. 

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Experience the vibrant energy of the NYJO Latin Co Experience the vibrant energy of the NYJO Latin Collective, led by Pablo Barrios, a young Venezuelan-born pianist and composer who leads the NYJO Latin Collective. With his dynamic fusion of Latin jazz and Afro-Cuban rhythms, Pablo brings an infectious energy and innovative flair to every performance, making him a standout on the UK jazz scene.

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What a programme - Palestrina to James Bond! Can't What a programme - Palestrina to James Bond! Can't wait to welcome the Voces8 Scholars for our first evening recital. 

Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina – Surge illuminare Jerusalem
Thomas Tallis – If Ye Love Me
Charles Villiers Stanford – Beati Quorum Via
Anthony Newley / Leslie Bricusse arr. Clements – Feeling Good
Joni Mitchell arr. Crellin – A Case Of You
Eric Whitacre – All things seem beautiful to me
Taylor Scott Davis – Effortlessly
Giovanni Gabrieli – Jubilate Deo
Roxanna Panufnik – O Hearken
Ola Gjeilo – Ubi Caritas
Ken Burton – A Prayer
John Bennet – Weep, O Mine Eyes
Pierre Passereau – Il est bel et bon
Bill Conti, Leslie Bricusse & John Barry arr. Jim Clements – You Only Live Twice/For Your Eyes Only
Yazoo arr. Clements – Only You
Duke Ellington arr. Parry – It Don’t Mean A Thing

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Thanks so much to everyone who entered this year’s Lawson-May Award for Composition. Congratulations to our winner and finalists and thanks to Neil Lawson-May for his generous sponsorship of the award.
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