Concerts

We play host to an extensive series of concerts throughout the year organised by Music in Romsey. Musicians involved range from local choirs and bands to international soloists and orchestras. As you can see in the photos at the foot of this page, the width of the our Nave means that we can accommodate a full symphony orchestra.

Saturday 19th May 7.30pm

WINCHESTER AND COUNTY MUSIC FESTIVAL

Conductor: David Burgess

Belinda Sykes – Mezzo Soprano

KARL JENKINS: Stabat Mater
DVORAK: Mass in D

Tickets: Reserved: £20 and £16; Unreserved: £16 Concessions available

 

Saturday 26th May 7.30pm

CITY OF SOUTHAMPTON ORCHESTRA

Conductor: John Traill;

TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for strings
RICHARD STRAUSS: Serenade for winds
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 7

Tickets: Reserved: £16, £14 Unreserved: £8 Concessions available

 

Saturday 9th June 7.30pm

GALA CONCERT IN AID OF PARKINSONS UK

The internationally famous South Wales
Male Choir

The outstanding young harpist of Wales – Benjamin Creighton-Griffiths

The prize winning Romsey Youth Choir

Celebrity Host: Esther Rantzen*

*subject to other professional engagements

Sponsored by Parkinsons UK.

Tickets: Reserved: £15 and £12.50; Unreserved: £10.

 

Saturday 23rd June 7.30pm

SUMMERTIME – with Michelmersh Silver Band

Conductors: Melvin White and Roland Wright

Music from great Broadway and West End shows – with a possible dip into the
world of opera

Sponsored by Hayes Music.

Tickets: Reserved: £15 and £12; Unreserved: £10; Concessions available.

 

Saturday 7th July 7.30pm

FLYING THE FLAG – A SPECIAL JUBILEE CONCERT

Romsey Choral Society with City of Southampton Orchestra

Conductor: Jamie W Hall
Soloist: Sarah Fryer

Elgar: The Music Makers and Pomp and Circumstance March no. 4

Works by: Arne, Parry, Vaughan Williams and Walton

Tickets: Reserved: £18 and £15; Unreserved: £12; Concessions available.

 

Saturday 14th July 7.30pm

 

SING HALLELUJAH – Sacred Choral Music

The Choirs of Romsey Abbey

Conductors: Robert Fielding and Diane Williams
Organist: Adrian Taylor

Tickets: Unreserved: £10

 

Friday 14th Sept 7.30pm

THE WAYNFLETE SINGERS

Prayerbook – An oratorio about Tradition and Change

The words selected and the music composed by David Owen Norris.

Conducted by the Composer

Soloist: Peter Savidge
Concertante Organ: David Coram

Tickets: Reserved: £15, £12 Unreserved: £10

The performance will be recorded for EM Records.

Tickets: Reserved: £18 and £15; Unreserved: £10; Concessions available.

 

Saturday 20th Oct 7.30pm

ETHELFLAEDA’S INSPIRATION

A musical tour of Romsey Abbey with CANTATRICE

Conductor: Diane Williams Narrator: The Revd Tim Sledge

Part of the Ethelflaeda Festival

Limited, reserved tickets available only in advance: £10 to include a glass of wine.

 

Saturday 10th Nov 7.30pm

ROMSEY CHORAL SOCIETY – with West Forest Sinfonia

Conductor: David Truslove

BRAHMS: Requiem

Tickets: Reserved: £14 Unreserved: £10; Concessions available.

 

Friday 14th Dec 7.30pm

A FEAST OF CHRISTMAS MUSIC – Romsey Singers with Romsey Players

Conductor: Ian Wicks

HANDEL: The Messiah (Part One)
Carols for choir and audience


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Music in Romsey also organises a series of Organ Recitals.

Tickets for all concerts are available from

Romsey Tourist Information Centre
13 Church Street
ROMSEY
SO51 8BT

Phone 01794 512987

This season is supported by the White Horse Hotel and Brasserie.

Music in Romsey does not accept any responsibility for subsequent changes by artists or promoters.

The photos below – click to enlarge – were taken at a concert given by Southampton University Symphony Orchestra.

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