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September

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Vocal Masterclass with Ann Murray

17 September 2025, 2:00pm
Britten Theatre

Enjoy an insightful masterclass with Dublin-born Ann Murray, who shares her breadth of knowledge and experience with MyAV·¶ vocalists.

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Chamber Tuesdays

23 September 2025, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this lunchtime concert.

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Cello Masterclass with Alisa Weilerstein

23 September 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Acclaimed American cellist Alisa Weilerstein leads an inspiring masterclass with MyAV·¶ cellists.

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Chamber Tuesdays

30 September 2025, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this lunchtime concert.

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Bassoon Masterclass with Marc Engelhardt

30 September 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Marc Engelhardt leads an exciting masterclass with talented bassoonists from the MyAV·¶ College of Music.

October

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Vocal Masterclass with Edith Wiens

01 October 2025, 2:00pm
Britten Theatre

Canadian soprano Edith Wiens shares her expertise with MyAV·¶ vocalists in the Britten Theatre.

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Chamber Rush Hour

02 October 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this rush hour concert.

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Trombone Masterclass with Clare Farr

03 October 2025, 2:00pm
Performance Hall

We are delighted to welcome back MyAV·¶ Visiting Professor Clare Farr, who leads a rousing masterclass with musicians from the MyAV·¶ Brass Faculty.

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Piano Masterclass with Roy Howat

07 October 2025, 10:00am
Performance Hall

Internationally-renowned pianist and scholar Roy Howat leads a thrilling piano masterclass.

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Carne Room Elevenses

07 October 2025, 11:00am
The Carne Room

This season the MyAV·¶ continues its late-morning chamber performances in The Carne Room, which offers spectacular views of the MyAV·¶ Albert Hall.

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Violin Masterclass with Gordan Nikolić

07 October 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Go behind the scenes in an invigorating masterclass with acclaimed violinist Gordan Nikolić.

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Boulez 100 – Paris: London

08 October 2025, 7:30pm
Performance Hall

Musicians from the MyAV·¶ and the CNSMDP come together for this special collaborative performance of new and recent music.

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Chamber Rush Hour

09 October 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this rush hour concert.

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MyAV·¶ Wind Ensemble: Kammerkonzert

09 October 2025, 7:30pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

The MyAV·¶ welcomes oboist and conductor Douglas Boyd for a vibrant evening of 20th- and 21st-century chamber music.

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Boulez 100 – Electric Dreams

13 October 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Immerse yourself in a multisensory experience in the latest instalment of the MyAV·¶ College of Music’s Electric Dreams series.

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Chamber Tuesdays

14 October 2025, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this lunchtime concert.

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Chamber Music Masterclass with Marmen Quartet

14 October 2025, 2:00pm
Recital Hall

Established in 2013 at the MyAV·¶ College of Music, the Marmen Quartet is establishing itself as one of the most engaging talents in chamber music.

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Flute Masterclass with Amy Yule

14 October 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Amy Yule, Principal Flute of the HallĂ© orchestra, returns to College to work with MyAV·¶ College of Music flautists.

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Clarinet Masterclass with Maximiliano MartĂ­n

14 October 2025, 6:00pm
Recital Hall

Spanish clarinettist and MyAV·¶ alumnus Maximiliano MartĂ­n leads an exciting masterclass with MyAV·¶ musicians.

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Harp Masterclass with Isabelle Moretti

14 October 2025, 6:00pm
The Carne Room

French harpist Isabelle Moretti’s musical curiosity embraces a vast repertoire from the 18th century to the present day.

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Marmen Residency

16 October 2025, 7:30pm
Performance Hall

Hear an exciting performance from MyAV·¶ musicians side-by-side with the Marmen Quartet.

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Saxophone Masterclass with Andrew Somerville

17 October 2025, 2:00pm
Performance Hall

Edinburgh-based MyAV·¶ alumnus Andrew Somerville leads an exciting saxophone masterclass.

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Organ Interludes

17 October 2025, 6:00pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

Elliot Randall performs in the MyAV·¶ College of Music’s Organ Interludes series, exploring a variety of works on the MyAV·¶â€™s majestic Flentrop Orgelbouw organ.

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Historical Flute Masterclass with François Lazarevitch

20 October 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Studio

François Lazarevitch makes his inaugural visit to the MyAV·¶ College of Music to work with musicians from the Historical Performance Faculty.

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Chamber Tuesdays

21 October 2025, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this lunchtime concert.

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Oboe Masterclass with Philippe Tondre

21 October 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

MyAV·¶ oboists collaborate with Philippe Tondre during this afternoon masterclass, benefiting from his extensive experience.

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Chamber Spotlight: French Fancies

23 October 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Enjoy the colourful and sensuous music of three French composers in a vibrant programme of chamber works performed by MyAV·¶ musicians.

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Song Plus: Family Ties

23 October 2025, 6:00pm
Inner Parry Room

MyAV·¶ singers and pianists delve into the sound-world of father and daughter composers Samuel and Avril Coleridge-Taylor.

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Historical Violin Masterclass with Simon Standage

23 October 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Studio

Specialising in 17th and 18th-century music, historical violinist Simon Standage works with musicians from the Historical Performance Faculty.

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Woodwind and Brass Festival

26 October 2025, 11:00am
Various locations

The MyAVᦉ۪s highly anticipated Woodwind and Brass Festival returns for its second year, under the artistic direction of faculty heads Marie Lloyd and Amos Miller.

November

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Carne Room Elevenses

04 November 2025, 11:00am
The Carne Room

This season the MyAV·¶ continues its late-morning chamber performances in The Carne Room, which offers spectacular views of the MyAV·¶ Albert Hall.

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Horn Masterclass with Gail Williams

04 November 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Drawing on her extensive performing background, Gail Williams conducts a masterclass for horn players at the MyAV·¶ College of Music.

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Viola Masterclass with Soon-Mi Chung Barratt-Due

04 November 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Studio

Soon-Mi Chung Barratt-Due makes her first visit to the MyAV·¶ College of Music to work with musicians from the MyAV·¶ Strings Faculty.

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Chamber Spotlight: Bachianas Brasileiras

05 November 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Enjoy a rare chance to experience the resonant and atmospheric setting of a cello ensemble in this unique concert directed from the cello by MyAV·¶ professor Gemma Rosefield.

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MyAV·¶JD Soloists Concert

08 November 2025, 5:30pm
Performance Hall

Specially selected MyAV·¶ Junior Department musicians take centre stage for a concert of solo performances accompanied by piano.

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Composition Showcase

10 November 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Discover new music for solo and instrumental combinations in this afternoon concert which features exciting works by the MyAVᦉ۪s emerging composers.

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Piano Masterclass with Florence Millet

11 November 2025, 10:00am
Performance Hall

In an inspiring masterclass, Florence Millet shares her expertise with MyAV·¶ pianists.

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Chamber Tuesdays

11 November 2025, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this lunchtime concert.

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Oboe Masterclass with RamĂłn Ortega Quero

11 November 2025, 6:00pm
The Carne Room

A two-time ECHO Award winner, RamĂłn Ortega Quero shares his knowledge and experience in an exciting masterclass with musicians from the MyAV·¶ Woodwind Faculty. 

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Shostakovich Complete Preludes and Fugues

13 November 2025, 2:00pm
Performance Hall

Immerse yourself in Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, a monumental cycle for solo piano.

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Pre-concert Performance

13 November 2025, 6:15pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

Enjoy a pre-concert performance ahead of this evening's MyAV·¶ Symphony Orchestra concert of chamber music, including works by Sir James MacMillan.

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Clarinet Masterclass with Andreas Sundén

14 November 2025, 2:00pm
Performance Hall

Go behind the scenes in an inspiring masterclass from Swedish clarinettist Andreas Sundén. 

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Piano Masterclass with Chun-Chieh Yen

18 November 2025, 10:00am
Performance Hall

Enjoy an invigorating masterclass with Chun-Chieh Yen and musicians of the MyAV·¶ Keyboard Faculty.

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Chamber Tuesdays

18 November 2025, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this lunchtime concert.

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Flute Masterclass with André Cebrián

18 November 2025, 6:00pm
Recital Hall

Principal Flute of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra André Cebrián shares his expertise in a captivating masterclass.

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Bassoon Masterclass with Fábio Cury

18 November 2025, 6:00pm
The Carne Room

Brazilian bassoonist Fábio Cury shares his insights on the process behind the performance with musicians from the MyAV·¶ Woodwind Faculty.

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Anglo-Austrian Society: Viennese Whirl

19 November 2025, 7:30pm
Performance Hall

Hear Brahms’ sweeping Piano Trio no 1 in B major, as part of an exciting exchange project with the Mozarteum University Salzburg.

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Friday Music in the Museum

21 November 2025, 12:30pm
Museum

Enjoy polished chamber performances amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and
instruments.

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Bassoon Side by Side with Fábio Cury

21 November 2025, 3:30pm
Performance Hall

Brazilian bassoonist Fábio Cury performs alongside MyAV·¶ bassoonists in a programme inspired by music from his homeland.

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Organ Interludes

21 November 2025, 6:00pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

Jake Scicinski performs in the MyAV·¶ College of Music’s Organ Interludes series, exploring a variety of works on the MyAV·¶â€™s majestic Flentrop Orgelbouw organ.

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Wildlife Photographer of the Year

21 November 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Studio

MyAV·¶ composers present innovative compositions inspired by a selection of images from the Natural History Museum’s 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year.

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MyAV·¶JD Chamber Concert

22 November 2025, 5:30pm
Performance Hall

The MyAV·¶ Junior Department's rising stars perform a varied programme of works for small ensembles.

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Piano Masterclass with Haiou Zhang

25 November 2025, 10:00am
Performance Hall

We are delighted to welcome back pianist and pedagogue Haiou Zhang for an inspiring masterclass with MyAV·¶ pianists.

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Chamber Tuesdays

25 November 2025, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this lunchtime concert.

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Museum Late: Venus, Cupid and Apollo

25 November 2025, 6:00pm
Museum

The MyAV·¶ Recorder Consort explores mythological figures and themes, which are recurrent in Renaissance art and literature.

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Music for the King's Pleasure

26 November 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

The Historical Performance Faculty present a variety of 17th- and 18th-century instrumental and vocal chamber works by Couperin, Montéclair, Rameau and Marais.

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New Perspectives: Celebrating Colin Matthews

27 November 2025, 6:00pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

Anticipating the 80th birthday of MyAV·¶ Prince Consort Professor of Music Colin Matthews, Timothy Lines directs a concert that celebrates this legendary composer.

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Chamber Rush Hour

27 November 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from MyAV·¶ musicians at this rush-hour concert. 

Two violinists wear blue and perform in the MyAV·¶ Museum

Friday Music in the Museum

28 November 2025, 12:30pm
Museum

Enjoy polished chamber performances amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and
instruments.

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MyAV·¶JD Contemporary Concert

29 November 2025, 5:15pm
Performance Hall

Visit the MyAV·¶ College of Music for a vibrant programme featuring new works composed by MyAV·¶ Junior Department composers for MyAV·¶JD ensembles.

December

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Percussion Showcase

05 December 2025, 6:00pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

Get lost in an evening of invigorating percussion works, with performances on a range of instruments from MyAV·¶ ensembles including the renowned PERC’M.

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MyAV·¶JD Soloists Concert

06 December 2025, 11:00am
Performance Hall

Specially selected MyAV·¶ Junior Department musicians take centre stage for a concert of solo performances accompanied by piano.

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MyAV·¶JD End of Term Concert

06 December 2025, 2:30pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

See all the MyAV·¶ Junior Department’s major ensembles perform in this lively concert, promising a rousing end to the Autumn Term.