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SING AT THE FOUNDLING!

The Foundling Community Choir
Monday 10 May, 6pm-8pm
Young and old, regular singers and those who didn’t think they can sing a note are invited to join us for our relaxed evenings of singing. Directed by Rachel Coward.
Tickets : £3 session. Booking at 020 7841 3610 or alice@foundlingmuseum.org.uk

Pilot term for the Foundling Community Choir. Click here for more information

 

Evening concerts & talks
London Handel Festival events at the Foundling Museum:

London Handel Festival : The Eloquent Hautboy
Thursday 18 March, 7pm (doors open 6.30pm)
Performed by Andreas Helm (baroque oboe,) Katherine Sharman (violoncello,) and Laurence Cummings (harpsichord.)
Tickets : £25 Book online c-hodgson@btconnect.com or ring on 01460 54660

London Handel Festival: Bring it and sing it

Judas Maccabeus
Saturday 20 March, 11am-10pm
Enjoy an inspirational day singing Judas Maccabaeus, with soloists from Trinity College of Music and conducted by Laurence Cummings.
Tickets : £20 for Choir members and £8 for the audience
Book online c-hodgson@btconnect.com or ring on 01460 54660

 

Daytime concerts
Free with museum admission
Each month the Foundling Museum hosts free lunchtime and afternoon concerts in the Picture Gallery. Details below:

AFTERNOON CONCERT (Foundling Sunday)
Sunday 7 March, Gallery talk at 2pm, Concert from 3pm – 4pm
Gallery talk followed by River City Saxes concert.
 

LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Thursday 18 March, 1pm – 2pm

Icelandic Series: Arnbjörg María Danielsen (soprano) and Ögmundur Þór Jóhannesson (guitar) will perform songs and music by John Dowland and Icelandic composers.

AFTERNOON CONCERT

Sunday 21 March, 3pm – 4pm

Cello recital by Felicity Vincent

LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Wednesday 24 March, 1pm – 2pm

LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Baldaccio string quartet

LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Thursday 15 April, 1pm – 2pm

LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Icelandic Series : Sigríður Ósk Kristjánsdóttir (mezzo-soprano) and Matthildur Anna Gísladóttir (piano) will perform songs by Icelandic composers and others.

AFTERNOON CONCERT

Sunday 18 April, 3pm – 4pm

Guitar recital by Christoph Denoth

AFTERNOON CONCERT (Foundling Sunday)
Sunday 2 May, 3pm – 4pm

Piano recital by Miyuki Kato (www.miyukikato.com)

AFTERNOON CONCERT

Sunday 16 May, 3pm – 4pm

Soprano song recital by Isabella Cheevers.

LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Wednesday 19 May, 1pm – 2pm

LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Icelandic Series : Melkorka Ólafsdóttir (flute), Matthildur Anna Gísladóttir (piano) and Guja Sandholt (mezzo-soprano) will perform songs and music by Icelandic composers and others.

AFTERNOON CONCERT (Foundling Sunday)
Sunday 6 June, 3pm – 4pm

Piano recital by Catherine Leonard.

AFTERNOON CONCERT

Sunday 20 June, 3pm – 4pm

Marsyas trio (flute, cello and piano) (http://marsyastrio.com/).

AFTERNOON CONCERT (Foundling Sunday)
Sunday 4 July, 3pm – 4pm

Recorder recital by Maria Sanger.

AFTERNOON CONCERT

Sunday 18 July, 3pm – 4pm

Song recital by Louise Kemeni.

AFTERNOON CONCERT (Foundling Sunday)
Sunday 5 September, 3pm – 4pm

Piano recital by Sachika Taniyama.

AFTERNOON CONCERT

Sunday 19 September, 3pm – 4pm

Piano recital by Polina Gerasimenko.

AFTERNOON CONCERT (Foundling Sunday)
Sunday 3 October, 3pm – 4pm

Piano recital by Christopher Sayles.

AFTERNOON CONCERT

Sunday 17 October, 3pm – 4pm

Piano recital by Polina Gerasimenko .

AFTERNOON CONCERT (Foundling Sunday)
Sunday 7 November, 3pm – 4pm

Lawson Trio (Violin, cello and piano).

AFTERNOON CONCERT

Sunday 21 November, 3pm – 4pm

Louisa Stonehill (violin) and Nicholas Burns (piano).

AFTERNOON CONCERT (Foundling Sunday)
Sunday 5 December, 3pm – 4pm

Piano recital by Polina Gerasimenko.

 

Foundling Sundays

On the first Sunday of every month you can enjoy a gallery talk followed by a concert in the Picture Gallery. Free with Museum admission.

Talk 2 - 2.30pm, concert 3 - 4pm

 

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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment soloist performs at the Foundling.

Enjoy a wide range of music in the Foundling's atmospheric spaces.

Booking Information

  • Book in advance to avoid disappointment.
  • For more information and to book tickets call:             020 7841 3600 during museum opening hours,       Tuesday - Saturday 10pm - 5pm and Sunday 11am - 5pm.
  • You can also purchase tickets in person at the front desk.
  • Don't forget to book your table at the Coram Café when planning a day visit around an event.

The Foundling Community Choir
Monday 10 May, 6pm-8pm
alice@foundlingmuseum.org.uk

Pilot term for the Foundling Community Choir
Click here for information

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