Introduced by Dame Felicity Lott, South Kensington’s Institut français is this month hosting the classical music concert L’amour à la française Part 1: J’irai conter fleurette… (an idiom from old French meaning to court someone) that will feature songs with the themes of love and the countryside in the 19th century. Singers from the Royal Academy of Music and Royal Academy Opera will … Read More
Family concerts at the Institut français this autumn
The Institut français is hosting a series of classical music concerts on select Saturday mornings this autumn that the whole family can enjoy – and where you might be able to introduce live classical music to the little ones! The Cavatina Family Concerts are of the highest musical quality and present classical music in a fun and interactive way. Starting … Read More
Tribute concert to Pierre-Antoine Bernheim at the Institut français
To kick off the Classical Tuesdays series at the Institut français this autumn, young Korean pianist Min-Jung Kym will be performing a tribute concert to Pierre-Antoine Bernheim on 20th September 2011, featuring a selection of pieces including works by Schumann, Beethoven, Donzietti and Liszt. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, Ming-Jung has performed as a soloist, in a duo … Read More