MagSoc proudly presents their Lent Term concert in West Road Concert Hall, featuring the MagSoc Chorus in Schubert’s Mass No. 2 in G major and Lockung, Op. 3 No. 1 by Fanny Hensel; former leader of the NYO, Patrick Bevan, in Bruch Violin Concerto, and concluded by the stunning sounds of Dvorak Symphony from the … Continue reading Lent term 2020 concert: Schubert, Bruch, Dvorak, Hensel
The Hickox Consort: Part-Songs of Imogen and Gustav Holst – 30th January
Join us in Queens' College's beautiful chapel for a programme of spell-binding and rarely-performed works by Gustav and Imogen Holst for high voices, harp and chamber strings. Imogen Holst, daughter of Gustav, described the very beginnings of her musical education as dancing around their family home in Cheltenham while her father played the piano. Her … Continue reading The Hickox Consort: Part-Songs of Imogen and Gustav Holst – 30th January
Michaelmas term 2019 concert: Brahms & Bruckner
The St. Margaret’s Society of Queens’ (MagSoc) proudly presents their Michaelmas Term concert, returning to West Road Concert Hall on Thursday 5th December for a celebration of late German Romanticism. The concert opens with Anton Bruckner's sublime motet 'Os Justi,' followed by his monumental 'Te Deum.' Described by the composer himself as being "the pride … Continue reading Michaelmas term 2019 concert: Brahms & Bruckner
MagSoc Michaelmas Recital Series 2019
We are looking for soloists or small groups to perform in our Michaelmas Recital Series in the beautiful Old Hall at Queens'. MagSoc recitals are a great opportunity to perform music of any genre for a supportive Queens' audience, in either Old Hall or the college Chapel. All styles are welcome, with past recitals spanning … Continue reading MagSoc Michaelmas Recital Series 2019
Easter term 2019 concert
Join the strings of the MagSoc Symphony Orchestra for an afternoon concert in the sublime setting of Queens' College Chapel. Former NYOGB harpist and Queens' first year classicist Eleanor Medcalf is the soloist for Claude Debussy's mesmerising 'Danses' for solo harp and string orchestra, bookended by two of the great works for string orchestra: Edward … Continue reading Easter term 2019 concert
Tyro Prize 2019 Concert – 13th March
At 7pm on Wednesday 13th March, MagSoc will host the Third Annual Tyro Prize Concert in the Old Hall at Queens' College. Six amateur performers will come together to present their music to the audience and the panel of judges, and at the end of the evening, an award will be made of £100 to … Continue reading Tyro Prize 2019 Concert – 13th March
Trio Lugubre Recital – 6th March
St Margaret's Society of Queens' College are very excited to have Patrick Bevan (Queens' Instrumental Scholar and Leader of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in 2018) and his Trio give a concert in the atmospheric surroundings of Queens' College Old Hall at 6.00pm on Wednesday 6th March. The Trio has been brought together … Continue reading Trio Lugubre Recital – 6th March
