Explore what's on: Flexible Series
RNCM String Orchestra
Before the RNCM String Orchestra embarks on a tour of China later in the month, we’re delighted to offer Manchester audiences a sneak preview of the first two pieces of the tour programme.
Date & Time - Friday 1 October 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Concert Hall
Ticket Price - £16, £13
Concessions - Concessions Available
Opus Anglicanum
Love Songs: Falling in Love, Courting, Marriage, False and Farcical Lovers, Partings
Date & Time - Wednesday 20 October 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Concert Hall
Ticket Price - £16, £13
Concessions - Concessions Available
Waldstein Ensemble
Following their wonderful performance here in February 2009, the Waldstein Ensemble returns with a classic triple-bill. Mozart, Fauré and Brahms are on the menu, beginning with Mozart’s stormy yet romantic quartet.
Date & Time - Friday 22 October 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Concert Hall
Ticket Price - £16, £13
Concessions - Concessions Available
Kenny Wheeler 80th Birthday
Veteran trumpeter/flugelhornist Kenny Wheeler turned 80 this year and we’re delighted to celebrate this landmark birthday in style with this amazing big band line-up.
Date & Time - Saturday 23 October 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Theatre
Ticket Price - £20, £18
Concessions - Concessions Available
Apollo: This Is For Mankind
Last year, to mark the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Sound and Music premièred a new live arrangement of Brian Eno’s Apollo at London’s Science Museum.
Date & Time - Wednesday 27 October 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Theatre
Ticket Price - £16, £13
Concessions - Concessions Available
Claire Martin
Claire Martin returns to the RNCM to showcase her new album Why A Modern Art?
Date & Time - Friday 29 October 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Theatre
Ticket Price - £17, £15, £12.50
Concessions - Concessions Available
Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares
Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares is an internationally renowned vocal ensemble that blends traditional six-part a cappella repertoire with modern arrangements to create a richness of sound and otherworldly mood
Date & Time - Wednesday 3 November 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Theatre
Ticket Price - £20, £15, £10
Concessions - None
RNCM Chamber Orchestra with Mark Shanahan
A virtuosic symphonic workout by Argentinian Ginastra opens tonight’s programme, paving the way for Scott McAllister’s X, a clarinet concerto inspired by the ‘grunge’ movement of the 1990s.
Date & Time - Thursday 4 November 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Concert Hall
Ticket Price - £16, £13
Concessions - Concessions Available
California Kirana featuring Terry Riley, Talvin Singh and George Brooks
To celebrate Terry Riley’s 75th birthday we’re delighted to present California Kirana.
Date & Time - Friday 5 November 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Concert Hall
Ticket Price - £16, £13
Concessions - Concessions Available
Mali Latino - featuring Alex Wilson, Madou Sidiki Diabaté and Ahmed Fofana
The idea for the nine-piece band Mali Latino was born on tour and is the brainchild of Malian master kora player Madou Sidiki Diabaté (brother of Toumani) and pianist/ Latin producer Alex Wilson.
Date & Time - Tuesday 9 November 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Theatre
Ticket Price - £17, £15, £12.50
Concessions - Concessions Available
Navarra Quartet
We’re delighted to welcome the Navarras back to the College for this Autumn show.
Date & Time - Wednesday 10 November 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Concert Hall
Ticket Price - £16, £13
Concessions - Concessions Available
Robert Glasper Trio
Hip hop-influenced pianist Glasper follows the likes of McCoy Tyner and Herbie Hancock as the Blue Note label’s latest piano star to push the classic trio format into uncharted territory.
Date & Time - Tuesday 16 November 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Theatre
Ticket Price - £17, £15, £12.50
Concessions - Concessions Available
In The Penal Colony - Music Theatre Wales
Philip Glass is one of the most popular and distinctive of all our living composers.
Date & Time - Wednesday 17 November 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Theatre
Ticket Price - £15
Concessions - Concessions Available
RNCM Big Band with John Taylor and Diana Torto
In the first of two Autumn season shows, Manchester’s top young big band is joined by the brilliant jazz pianist John Taylor.
Date & Time - Saturday 20 November 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Theatre
Ticket Price - £17, £15, £12.50
Concessions - Concessions Available
Fretwork - The World Encompassed
When Sir Francis Drake set sail from Plymouth in 1577, he took with him four viol players who played music to accompany his private worship and entertained him while he ate
Date & Time - Wednesday 24 November 2010 7.30pm
Venue - RNCM Concert Hall
Ticket Price - £16, £13
Concessions - Concessions Available
