SOUND OUT LEEDS 24/25:
Manchester Collective – Hidden Mechanisms
Cassandra Miller Leaving
Oliver Leith The Big House
Heloise Werner Hidden Mechanisms (world premiere)
Olli Mustonen Piano Quintet
Music that makes you lean in.
Intimate, personal, and intricate. Chamber music has always invited a close-knit chemistry, where you can hear every bow and breath.
SOUND OUT LEEDS 24/25:
Manchester Collective – Serenity 2.0
Bryce Dessner Aheym
Nabihah Iqbal What Psyche Felt (world premiere)
Sebastian Gainsborough (VESSEL) Squint
Ben Nobuto SERENITY 2.0
Dobinka Tabakova Insight
Eric Prydz arr Ben Nobuto Opus
A nervous system reset.
SOUND OUT LEEDS 24/25:
Parable
NikNak – turntablist
Chineke! Orchestra
Experience a ground-breaking fusion of turntablism and orchestral music with the world premiere performance of Parable, inspired by the graphic novel adaptation of Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower.
SOUND OUT LEEDS 24/25:
Through the Noise: Aaron Azunda Akugbo – trumpet & Milo Harper – harp
Doors: 7pm. Concert begins at 8pm. Please note this is a standing gig.
Classic FM’s Rising Star-nominated Aaron Azunda Akugbo plays the trumpet with harpist Milo Harper to present a night-themed programme of bespoke arrangements and songs that shed a spotlight on black and queer culture. Their programme includes works from Heitor Villa-Lobos, Florence Price and Lili Boulanger.
Have you ever wanted to sing the Requiems by Gabriel Fauré or Sir John Rutter?
Here's your perfect chance to do so in a friendly environment and in the company of lots of other singers of all ages and ability!
St Peter's Singers will host the event and lead the singing in the glorious setting of Leeds Minster. It will be directed by the brilliant Alexander Woodrow, with Shaun Turnbull on the keys of the Minster's famous Harrison & Harrison organ.
An afternoon performance of rich, moody choral music in the gorgeous, airy ambience of Holy Trinity Church, Boar Lane, Leeds.
The concert repertoire spans six centuries of choral music, with styles ranging from a set of intensely nostalgic part songs by Johannes Brahms to modern prayer settings by Knut Nystedt. The programme also includes pieces by Imogen Holst, Benjamin Britten and Galina Grigorjeva.
SOUND OUT LEEDS 24/25:
Kantos Choir: Rest Soft
Ellie Slorach – director
Tallis Lamentations of Jeremiah
Cassandra Miller The City, Full of People
David Lang The Little Match Girl Passion
“They both flew upwards in brightness and joy far above the earth”
Kantos Chamber Choir perform the 2008 Pulitzer Prize winning piece The Little Match Girl Passion by American composer David Lang.
Sound Out Leeds 2024/25:
Manchester Camerata – New Connections
Tom Fetherstonhaugh – conductor
Students from Leeds Conservatoire, Hugh Gaitskell Primary, and Cockburn High School
Join Yorkshire Wind Orchestra at the Slunglow Warehouse, Holbeck for a family friendly hour of Halloween inspired musical fun.
Fancy dress encouraged! Pay What You Decide.
We'll be playing a selection of spooky classics including:
The Sorcerer's Apprentice - as featured in Disney's Fantasia
Night on a Bare Mountain - also in Fantasia
In the Hall of the Mountain King - used in the film Trolls, and best known from the long-running advert for Alton Towers!
This new commission, funded by PRS Foundation Talent Development Network (TDN), supported by PPL and Arts Council of England, brings together a diverse group of artists—including musicians, poets, and sound and lighting designers—led by the creative force, composer, and music director Christella Litras.
Our aim is to celebrate John Smeaton, a Leeds-born pioneer of Civil Engineering and his intention to create work for the public good.