Lucy Hewson (violin) and Matthew Greswell (cello) perform Zoltán Kodály’s breathtaking duo. Immersed in Hungarian folk music from an early age, Kodály later collected and transcribed folk music with Béla Bartók in the early years of the 20th Century. His fabulous 1914 duo combines these traditions with his Western musical training in Paris and the […]
Bringing an unrivalled authority to the performance of the string quartet repertoire, the Brodsky Quartet have performed over 3,500 concerts on the major stages of the world. With a programme featuring popular masterworks by Bach, Beethoven and Ravel, experience world-class musicianship in the intimate setting of Chantry Church.
UK banjo player, Kate Griffin, and Mozambique multi-instrumentalist, Matchume Zango, are forging a new cross-cultural collaboration celebrating the universal power of traditional music. They bring echoes of their respective traditions to a vibrant new sound described by Songlines Magazine as "a rich blend of world rhythms, contemporary songwriting and playful joy."
Richard Pinnock and Gareth Burgess present a programme of sumptuous songs from the early 20th-century Elizabethan revival, including cycles by Roger Quilter and Ivor Gurney, a bouquet of songs by Peter Warlock, and piano music by Herbert Howells and others.
Exploring radical approaches to designing an ethical and regenerative future for materials an fashion, while addressing the challenges posed by our current modes of consumption. Includes live music, exhibitions and panel discussions to inspire meaningful solutions within the world of textiles.
Sofars are cosy, enchanting and eclectic pop-up musical evenings, where guests are encouraged to set aside their phones and fully immerse themselves in the three surprise, high quality acts. The secret venue, in a private location in central Frome, is typically off-limits to the public and revealed just 36 hours in advance.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club comes to Frome with a stunning collection of music and stories. Curated by the club's musical director, the show features songs inspired by jazz greats who have graced the Ronnie Scott's stage, alongside anecdotes and stories from the club's incredible history. A sparkling celebration of the musical legacy of the legendary […]
Get ready for an unforgettable night hosted by drag queen Kiki Babs! Featuring an acrobatic glow show from Ember Elation, live music from Sweet Machine and the Frome Show Choir, a DJ set by Tashphrodisiac, and adult comedy from Robert Garnham that'll have your wigs flying! And dress to impress - because audience participation is […]
Multi award winning British pianist Nicola Meecham presents an exciting programme featuring Beethoven's totemic Appassionata Sonata, a selection from Janacek's 'On an Overgrown Path' and Chopin's Mazurka in A flat major Op 59 No 2 and Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52. Nicola's playing has been described as "sensational" (Gramophone).
Three wonderful jazz acts curated by Francis Moore, who has performed with musicians including Shabaka Hutchings. Laura Jurd is a trailblazing trumper who'll perform a selection of new music. JPQ are a versatile jazz quartet whose unique sound blends original compositions, well-loved jazz standards & hidden gems. Francis Moore joins Archie Ttwheam, who has played […]
Join Geoff Robb, winner of the Brighton Fringe Live Music Award, for an evening of magical storytelling and virtuoso guitar that promises to transport you out into the woods. Inspired by the wonder of the natural world, 'The Music of Trees' weaves together storytelling, woodland folklore and mythology with a suite of original and new […]
Straight from the heart of Los Angeles, Heathen Apostles deliver a haunting blend of Gothic Americana, dark roots, and gothic country. This supergroup features former members of iconic bands like The Cramps, Radio Noir, Kings of Nythin', and Christian Death.
