In the idyllic setting of All Saints Church, the Festival Players, led by Icelandic virtuoso Eva Thórarinsdóttir (Associate Leader of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra), perform a programme of romantic string music that is guaranteed to touch the soul and lift the spirits.

The concert will feature two masterpieces for string ensemble: Mendelssohn's joyous String Quintet no. 2 and the ethereal Sextet in G Major by Brahms. The programme will also premiere a brand new work, Elemental Rhapsody, by local composer Isabelle Ryder.

Eva Thórarinsdóttir, Celia Goodwin - violins
Nicholas Bootiman, Alex Mitchell - violas
Alex Holladay, Hilary Browning - cellos

Tickets: Adult £20 / Student £8 / Child £0
Your ticket includes an interval drink of wine or local beer.

Isabelle Ryder:

A former earthquake scientist with a first degree in music from Oxford, Isabelle Ryder is now a pianist-composer, jazz arranger and singer-songwriter. Her wide-ranging and colourful music straddles classical, jazz, folk, and soundtrack.
https://isabellerydermusic.weebly.com

Not quite sure what to expect?

Brahms Sextet in G Major

Bluebell Wood by Isabelle Ryder

The Main Event is generously sponsored by The Art School Restaurant:

Free on-street parking is available by the church. 

Maximum 2 free accompanying children per adult, thereafter £8 per child.