Top ten classical music concerts now booking at Suffolk theatres
For classical music fans, there’s a wide variety of performances on offer at Suffolk theatres this spring/summer.
From touring opera to Britten, and from Suffolk Philharmonic to the Last Night of the Proms, there is something for everyone!
Ready to book a treat? Check out the shows available below and simply click the name for more details.
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Senbla presents Ellen Kent’s Farewell Opera Tour featuring Opera International Kyiv, Ukraine, with Highly-Praised Soloists and Full Orchestra.
An evening of passion, sexual jealousy, death and unforgettable arias.
At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 19 April.
Britten Sinfonia present a programme that focuses on the years he spent in North America during WW2. Sensuous music with a bright sheen, written in Canada and the USA, is paired with music by his ‘very dear friend’ and mentor, Aaron Copland, from the same decade.
Britten Sinfonia are joined by soprano Elizabeth Watts and BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist Oleg Shebeta-Dragan.
At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 19 May.
A joyful programme that journeys from intimate nostalgia to blazing celebration, culminating in a memorised performance of Mozart’s mighty Jupiter Symphony.
At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 18 June.
Bowjangles: Classically Untamed
Genre defying string quartet Bowjangles bring their trademark irreverent mix of physical comedy, improbable dancing, soaring vocals and, of course, virtuosic string playing to their latest show, Classically Untamed.
At Thorington Outdoor Theatre on 19 June.
Ipswich Symphony Orchestra – Summer Concert
World-class violinist, Benjamin Baker, takes to the stage for a summer's evening of fantastic music!
At The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 20 June.
Suffolk Sinfonia Summer Concert
Smooth Ravel, a sprinkling of Poulenc and a double helping of delicious Tchaikovsky.
At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 20 June.
It’s Mendelsummer with Suffolk Philharmonic! Enjoy the sparkling virtuosity of rising star Matteo Cimatti.
At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 8 July.
Step into a world of wonder, imagination and adventure as Opera Anywhere brings Mozart’s much-loved masterpiece to the stage. With renowned artists James Mayhew and Toto Martinez, who will create beautiful painted illustrations in real time, transforming the stage into a living canvas.
At Thorington Outdoor Theatre on 8 August.
Haverhill Silver Band: Last Night of the Proms
Get ready to sing along and wave your flags to varied brass band favourites and the ever popular music from Last Night of the Proms.
At Haverhill Arts Centre on 13 September.
Sir Stephen Hough returns to play Rachmaninov’s transcendental THIRD Piano concerto in an all-Russian programme..
At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 20 September.
See something you fancy? Don’t forget to click the show name for full information and booking link. Or maybe explore further - whether it’s music, comedy, theatre or an interesting talk, you can find just the show for you at a local Suffolk theatre.
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