Classical and Jazz: Latest Listings > February 24
Published: 24 February, 2011
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 25
Arion Qt play Scott Joplin et al, Foyles, Charing Cross Road, 020 7437 5660, 1pm, free/reserve seats at events@foyles.co.uk
Paris Conservatoire avants-scenes, National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, WC2, 020 7306 0055, 6.30pm, free
Sunday Driver: Anglo-Indian fusion, The Forge, doors 7pm/music 9pm, online £9/cons £7
Song recital: Roderick Williams dubbed “Britain’s best baritone”, Wigmore Hall, 7.30pm, from £15
Solstice String Quartet plus cellist Richard Harwood, LSO St Luke’s, 7.30pm £12/under-8s & students £7
Killer Shrimp: trumpeter Damon Brown & saxist Ed Jones, Map Café, 46 Grafton Road, NW5, 020 7916 0544, 8pm, £10
Esti Fest/Estonian Music
Kings Place:
Hall One: Esti Piano Orchestra of eight pianos 7.30pm
Hall Two: Big Clouds folk music 8pm
Each online £9.50
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 26
Mikado: revival of Sir Jonathan Miller’s joyous production, ENO, Coliseum, St Martin’s Lane, WC2, 0871 472 0600, 7.30pm, from £17
Esti Fest
Kings Place:
Hall One: Weekend Guitar Trio/ singer Toyah Willcox 7.30pm
Hall One: Esti jazz pianist Kristhan Randalu 8pm
Each online £9.50
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 27
Classical
Calvert-Turner Duo, The Forge, 10.30am online £9/ cons £7
Piano recital: Geoffrey Saba plays Schubert, St George’s, Bloomsbury Way, WC1, 020 7242 1979, 4pm, free
Callaghan Piano Trio, Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, WC1, 07732 040 615, 6.30pm, £8/students and under-18s £4
Wigmore Hall recital debut: super Swedish mezzo Anna Grevelius, accompanied by Julius Drake, Wigmore Hall 4pm, £12/cons £10
Jazz
Glorious saxist Karen Sharp joins Pete Chapman Trio, Princess of Wales, 22 Chalcot Road, NW1, 0207 722 0345, 2pm, free
Jazz & jam: Christian Brewer & Jim Mullen, Solo Bar, 20 Inverness Street, Camden Town, 020 7482 4611, 7.30pm, free
Trumpeter Freddie Gavita Quartet, North London Tavern, 375 Kilburn High Road, NW6, 07941 962 356, 7pm, £5
MONDAY FEBRUARY 28
Young tenor/baritone sax sensation Trish Clowes, The Oxford, 256 Kentish Town Road, NW5, 020 7485 3521, 8.30pm, £5
Swing with Dan Spanner Big Band, Kings Cross Social Club, 2 Brittania Street, WC1, 020 72784252, 8.30pm, free
TUESDAY MARCH 1
Album launch: HAQ jazz Quartet, The Forge, 7.30pm, online £10/cons £8
WEDNESDAY MARCH 2
Ever-marvellous soprano Amanda Roocroft sings 1860-70 German songs, Wigmore Hall, 7.30pm, from £18
Jazz in the Crypt: Rob Hughes’s The London Experience, St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Sq, 020 7766 1100, 8pm, £9/cons £5
THURSDAY MARCH 3
Duo Concertante: violin and piano, St Pancras Parish Church, Euston Road, NW1, 020 7388 1461, 1.15pm, free
Akili Trust fund-raiser: Jazz for Kenya, Lauderdale House, Highgate Hill, N6, 07813 188 194, 7.30pm, £15
Double bill: Flea Circus/Jeremy Pelt Quintet, LSO St Luke’s, 8pm, from £12.50
Venues
The Forge, 3 Delancey Street, NW1, 020 7383 7808, www.forgevenue.org
LSO St Luke’s, 161 Old Street, EC1, 020 7638 7781, www.lso.co.uk