Ivy House Music and Dance
The Endellion String Quartet

The Endellion String Quartet are one of the most sought after chamber ensembles, distinguished by their rich, evocative sound. They perform a triumphant double‐bill of Beethoven and Schubert’s passionate and profound masterpieces....read more

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Stephen Hough In Conversation With Gerald Kingsley

Stephen Hough is a man of extraordinary wide-ranging talents. Renowned as a pianist and composer, a writer, painter and poet, he has also been the recipient of numerous international prizes and awards. Join him with Gerald Kingsley to hear more about the life of this consummate polymath....read more

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Vermeer and Music:
The Art of Love & Leisure

This exhibition in the Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery will explore the musical pastimes of the 17th century Netherlands through a lively display combining the art of Vermeer and his contemporaries with rare musical instruments and songbooks of the period....read more

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A Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw Special With The Alan Barnes Quartet

Tonight, 75 years since Benny Goodman’s seminal concert at Carnegie Hall, which brought jazz to a wider public, we celebrate the artistry of and the differences between the two jazz giants....read more

Ben Uri ‘Talking Art’:
Israeli artist Michael Kovner

Israeli artist Michael Kovner is most recognised for his rich colours expressing the vitality of his urban as well as landscapes. This will be the first occasion British audiences will have had the opportunity to meet and hear about the live and work of this brilliant artist....read more

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Moore – Rodin Exhibition

“This is the first time that another artist has been shown alongside Henry Moore in the grounds and indoor spaces of his former home at Perry Green. The exhibition has been organised in collaboration with Musée Rodin, Paris....read more

Adam Ben Ezra

Adam Ben Ezra is an Upright Bass virtuoso, a composer and a multi-instrumentalist.

In Adam’s captivating solo performance he delivers a one man show like you’ve never seen before, morphing his upright bass into a multi-useful instrument while presenting surprising singing capabilities and using a loop recorder to transform the sound into an experience of a full live orchestra....read more

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Wagner and the Jews

No aspect of Wagner generates more heat than his anti-Semitism. Our renowned panel will lead a ground-breaking discussion on Wagner's anti-Semitism in relation to his works and his place in history....read more

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Dame Janet Baker
In Conversation with Edward Seckerson

A rare and exclusive opportunity to hear Dame Janet Baker, “long regarded as one of the greatest ever British singers” (The Guardian), discuss with Edward Seckerson her extraordinary career and wide repertoire ranging from Baroque to Britten....read more

Survivors Speak:
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

As part of the LJCC series focussing on women, the musician Anita Lasker-Wallfisch who played in the camp orchestra at Auschwitz, will discuss the importance of the Shoah and its impact on her life and relationship with her daughter, the psychotherapist Maya Jacobs-Wallfisch....read more