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

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.

