Chamber Music at Brighton College
Wednesday 25 February 2026
Various Dates
Brighton College
Eastern Rd, Brighton
BN2 0AL
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Joanna MacGregor and BPO principal players present three full-length recitals in Brighton College’s Autograph Concert Series, with a short masterclass for students in the afternoon. Part of an exciting new collaboration with Brighton College to extend our concerts to young people.
Wednesday 10th September 2025 7pm
Joanna MacGregor opens with a scintillating piano recital, from cool Phillip Glass and fiery Liszt in the first half to Mussorgsky’s monumental Pictures at an Exhibition in the second.
A tour de force of fantastical tales – linked by the famous Promenade – ends with The Great Gate of Kyiv.
Philip Glass Opening; Knee Play no.4; Etude no.6
Rameau Le Rappel des Oiseaux
Couperin Les Fauvétes Plaintives
Rameau La Poule
Liszt St Francis and the Birds; Funérailles
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition
Wednesday 25th February 2026 7pm
Principal string players join Joanna in Dvořák’s celebrated, radiant Piano Quintet, paired with Haydn’s wild Gypsy Trio and Frank Martin’s gorgeous, foot stomping homage to Irish folk music.
Haydn Trio no.39 in G major: Gypsy
Frank Martin Trio on Popular Irish Melodies
Dvořák Piano Quintet no.2 in A major
Wednesday 15th April 2026 7pm
Sensational Brazilian percussionist Adriano Adewale and consummate cellist Adrian Brendel join Joanna MacGregor and BPO principals for an evening of Piazzolla, Egberto Gismonti, Vila-Lobos, Tom Jobim and more, alongside Adriano’s own wonderfully jazzy Afro Brazilian music.
A special chance to hear Adriano ahead of his performance in BPO’s Sounds of Brazil on Sat 18 Apr.
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