Classical and Jazz: Latest Listings>August 12
FRIDAY, AUGUST 13
Gripping opera: Ben Britten’s Rape of Lucretia. Arcola Theatre, 27 Arcola St, E8. 020 7503 1646 (also Saturday)
SATURDAY, AUGUST 14
Bruno d’Ambra Trio. Palm Court, The Langham, 1 Portland Place, W1, 020 7965 0195, 7pm, free
Jamie Cullum. Kenwood Picnic Concert, Hampstead Lane, NW3,0844 412 2706, 7.30pm, from £30
SUNDAY, AUGUST 15
Bandstand concerts
Golders Hill Park. Russian gypsy: Tziganka, 3pm
Kensington Gardens. Kew Wind Orchestra, 2pm & 3.45pm
Parliament Hill. Rock: Undercover, 3pm
Regent’s Park. Enchanting Brazilian songstress: Jandira Silva, 2.30pm
ST James’s Park. The Jaguar Band, 3pm & 5pm
Other concerts/gigs
Jazz & jam: rising trumpet star Mark Crown and acclaimed pianist Sam Leake join Cai Marle-Garcia & co. Map Café, 46 Grafton Road, NW5, 0207 916 0544/5, 1.30pm, £4/musicians £2
Piano recital: outstanding virtuoso Sergei Podobedov. Lauderdale House, Highgate Hill, N6. www.sergeipodobedov. com, 7.30pm, £10/£cons £7.50
Christian Brewer Qt plus Jim Mullen. Solo Bar, 20 Inverness Street, Camden Town, 020 7482 4611, 7.30pm, free
MONDAY, AUGUST 16
Cream tea concert: Lilium Trio play little suites. St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, WC2, 020 7766 1100, 3.30pm, concert & tea £10/ concert only £7
Jazz & jam: pianist Mike Gorman & drummer Home join quarter with Nat Steele vibes and Luke Steele bass. Positively 4th Street, 119 Hampstead Road, NW1. 020 7388 5380. 8pm, £2
Vice: musical theatre based on The Revenger’s Tragedy. Arcola Theatre, 27 Arcola St, E8,020 7503 1646
TUESDAY, AUGUST 17
Trumpeter Henry Armburg-Jennings Qnt. Lower Ground Bar, 269a West End Lane, NW6, 020 7431 2211. 9.30pm, free
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18
Most glorious jazz veteran: tenor saxist Art Theman. Map Café, 7pm, £10 (see Sunday)
Vale Piano Trio: Beethoven’s Archduke plus Frank Bridge pieces. Burgh House, New End Square, Hampstead, 07762 020 449,7.30pm, £10/cons £8
Funky soulful band led by Rob Hughes. St Martin-in-the-Fields, 8pm, from £5.50 (see Mon)
Laura Long Qt, Solo Bar, 20 Inverness St, Camden Town 020 7482 4611, 8pm, free
THURSDAY, AUGUST 19
Violin recital: Sian Phillips plays Bach and Tartini. St Pancras Parish Church, Euston Rd, NW1. 020 7388 1461,1.15pm, free
Handel’s rivals: soprano Sarah Moule. Handel House Museum, 25 Brook St, Mayfair, 020 7399 1953, 6.30pm, £9/cons, £7.50