London What's on
13 Aug 2006. The beautiful grounds of Marble Hill House in Richmond once again host Londons Jazz Cafs annual summer picnic, featuring the funky afro-beat sounds of Nigerias Femi Kuti & the Positive Fo...
Dublin What's on
Traditional music and storytelling in Dublin.
28 Aug-2 Sept 2006. The Gaiety Theatre hosts six evenings of traditional music and story-telling featuring some of the greats of the Irish folk scene hosted by compere Jim McCann. Legends of Folk star...
Vienna What's on
17 July-3 Oct 2006. One of Viennas oldest churches, St Ruprechts in the Roman Vindobona area of the Austrian capital, hosts concerts of early music every weekend over summer. Musicians from all over E...
Copenhagen What's on
MV Stubnitz culture ship docks in Copenhagen.
6 July-6 Aug 2006. Anchored at the Christian Brygge quay near Langebro, the MV Stubnitz culture ship hosts a daily programme of jazz, rock, electro, hip-hop, reggae and techno music plus DJ party nigh...
Barcelona What's on
Evening concerts at La Pedrera.
1-29 July 2006. Gaudis emblematic Casa Mil, known as La Pedrera - a world heritage site - opens its doors on Fri and Sat nights with live music and refreshments on the terrace until midnight. Visitors...
Oxford What's on
Early Music at Exeter by Charivari Agreable.
7 July-20 Aug 2006. Oxfords virtuoso early music ensemble, Charivari Agreable, presents over 20 concerts by candlelight in Exeter College Chapel. Highlights include the opening concert, The Three Coun...
London What's on
14 July-9 Sept 2006. This is the 111th edition of Londons summer season of Promenade Concerts at the Royal Albert Hall. This year the spotlight is on Mozart and Shostakovich celebrating their 250th an...
Barcelona What's on
4-28 July 2006. The Auditoris summer season includes performances by international chamber music groups, as well as two concerts featuring the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and the Catalonian Youth Orc...
Vienna What's on
Vienna Boys Choir sings Mozart.
28 April-27 Oct 2006. The world-famous Vienna Boys Choir (Wiener Sngerknaben) together with the Chorus Viennensis made up of former members of the Choir - and the Vienna Chamber Orchestra perform the...
Berlin What's on
9-11 June 2006. Finnish conductor Sakari Oramo took over the direction of the acclaimed Birmingham Symphony Orchestra from Sir Simon Rattle in 1998 after the British conductor became director of the B...
Dublin What's on
6 June-29 Aug 2006. The in-house orchestras of the RT, Irelands national broadcaster, perform lunchtime concerts every Tues at Dublins National Concert Hall throughout the summer. Presented by Liz Nol...
Copenhagen What's on
3 May-30 Aug 2006. Four different venues are hosting concerts of classical music every Wednesday afternoon throughout the summer. The Holmen Kirke on Holmens Canal hosts the May concerts featuring ren...
Paris What's on
27 May-4 June 2006. The worlds most celebrated bass viol player and a major international figure in early music, Jordi Savall, presents a series of concerts at Pariss Cit de la Musique. The first conc...
Oxford What's on
21 May-25 June 2006. Set up in 1986, the Sunday morning classical concerts in the historic surrounds of Oxfords Holywell Music Room have become one of the most successful chamber music series in Brita...
London What's on
20-21 May 2006. Currently supporting Eric Clapton on his European summer tour, legendary blues guitarist Robert Cray and his band are appearing for two nights only at the Camden Jazz Caf during a brea...
Madrid What's on
24 May 2006. Unconventional English classical violinist Nigel Kennedy is performing with the Polish Chamber Orchestra in a one-off concert at the Auditorio Nacional de Msica. The programme includes Ba...
Dublin What's on
International Piano Competition.
13-19 May 2006. The preliminary rounds of the AXA International Piano competition take place at the Royal Dublin Society 5-11 May. Twelve successful competitors then go through to the semi-finals at t...
Barcelona What's on
7 April- 28 May 2006. The Palau de la Msica presents a season of jazz concerts featuring an international line-up. On 5 May at 22.30 the Swedish jazz trio EST features Esbjrn Svensson on piano, accomp...
Copenhagen What's on
16-24 April 2006. 27-year-old Danish singer Tina Dico has outsold bands such as U2 and Coldplay, topping the charts in her home country with her third album In The Red. Winner of the Best Songwriter G...
Dublin What's on
26 March 2006. The National Concert Hall hosts an evening of music with one of Irelands most popular folk singers, Sean Keane. Born into the Keane family of traditional musicians in Co. Galway, his re...
