May 2022
Trio Paradis: Music in May
Trio Paradis - Jacquelyn Bevan - piano, Lisa Betteridge - violin & Linda Stocks - cello – play…
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Trio Paradis: Birds & Beasts Family Concert
Trio Paradis – Jacquelyn Bevan – piano, Lisa Betteridge – violin & Linda Stocks – cello – play…
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Stephen Marquiss Piano Recital
Festival favourite, Stephen Marquiss, lays on a lunchtime feast of Mozart's Sonata K. 332, Bartok's Romanian Folk Dances…
Find out more »Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time
Quartet for the End of Time, French Quatuor pour la fin du temps, is a quartet in eight…
Find out more »Portraits of Women – Songs for Soprano and Piano
Soprano Steph Collishaw and pianist Liz Kozlowski present a festival concert inspired by the lives of women. The…
Find out more »Choral Evensong
Ancient and modern rub shoulders in this reflective 500-year old church service, which has beautiful music composed by…
Find out more »Musicke in the Ayre – Latin Baroque
Join Musicke in the Ayre for a serene and often joyful hour of sacred works by Monteverdi, Strozzi,…
Find out more »Night Songs – A Recital of Songs and Piano Music
Richard Pinnock (tenor) and Gareth Burgess (piano) return for their fifth Frome Festival recital with a programme of…
Find out more »A Lunchtime with the Talmans – Trumpet and Marimba
Raised in Frome, Eliza and Stan Talman will be providing an hour's worth of music from Chopin to…
Find out more »Bach Solo Cello and Violin
Sublime solo works by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Damian Knollys plays the unaccompanied cello Suite no 2 in…
Find out more »Elgar & Dvorak: A Recital by Quorum and Charles Wiffen
Quorum will perform Elgar's ravishingly beautiful string quartet in the lovely setting of Christchurch. Following their successful collaboration…
Find out more »Music from the Queen’s Coronation – Christ Church Singers
As we celebrate 70 years since the Accession to the Throne of Queen Elizabeth the Second, Christ Church…
Find out more »Jackdaws Songbirds
Jackdaws Songbirds, once more a tower of strength, are putting roots and tunes down at Christchurch. Together as…
Find out more »August 2022
Trio Paradis Cafe Concert: Songs of Travel
Trio Paradis (violin, cello & piano) play a Cafe Concert every first Thursday of the month (except January)…
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Trio Paradis Cafe Concert: Romantic Trios
Trio Paradis café concerts are informal feel-good music events with a pop-up café where you can meet friends…
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Trio Paradis: A Rainbow
Trio Paradis - Jacquelyn Bevan - piano, Lisa Betteridge - violin & Linda Stocks - cello - play…
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Trio Paradis: Travelling with the Gypsies
Trio Paradis - Jacquelyn Bevan - piano, Lisa Betteridge - violin & Linda Stocks - cello - play…
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Trio Paradis: Winter Wonderland
Trio Paradis - Jacquelyn Bevan - piano, Lisa Betteridge - violin & Linda Stocks - cello - play…
Find out more »Frome Youth Choir Christmas Concert
In their first Christmas concert since the pandemic, Frome Youth Choir return in fine voice with seasonal songs…
Find out more »February 2023
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Time & Motion
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ…
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Trio Paradis: Daughters of the Muse
Trio Paradis play a monthly cafe concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at…
Find out more »Frome Youth Choir Easter concert
Spring is sprung, songs will be sung! At 4pm on Saturday 25th March, Frome Youth Choir will perform…
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Trio Paradis: The Sea (Family Concert)
Trio Paradis play a monthly cafe concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at…
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Trio Paradis: Fantasies, Serenades & Scherzos
Trio Paradis play a monthly cafe concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at…
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Trio Paradis: A Night at the Opera
Trio Paradis play a monthly cafe concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at…
Find out more »Christ Church Open Churchyard
Visit the tranquil churchyard with its shady trees and wild corners, identify plants and insects and enjoy an…
Find out more »ELGAR AND SCHUBERT – QUORUM WITH CHARLES WIFFEN
Quorum are delighted to be back with two magnificent works – Elgar’s enigmatic piano quintet, written in the…
Find out more »July 2023
Trio Paradis: The American Collection at Christ Church
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ…
Find out more »Bach by Candlelight
In July 1723, citizens of Leipzig gathered to hear the premiere of “Jesu, meine Freude” by J S…
Find out more »Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot
Continuing the recent renaissance of T.S. Eliot’s work, this performance will include professional actors Amanda Relph and Michael…
Find out more »Frome Youth Choir – Just Sing!
Frome Youth Choir perform a summer programme of music to get your toes tapping and souls swaying with…
Find out more »Frome Youth Choir free summer concert
Summer singing is a-coming in! With the sun shining, the young singers in Frome Youth Choir are preparing…
Find out more »20th Century French Music: A Clarinet Recital
At the beginning of the twentieth century, French composers took a real shine to wind instruments, composing what…
Find out more »Winterreise – Schubert
On a winter’s night, a young man leaves the comfort of his sweetheart’s family home and subjects himself…
Find out more »Bringing Folklore Inside With the Talmans: Trumpet and Marimba
Growing up in Frome, Eliza and Stan Talman began playing trumpet and percussion at Frome Town Youth Band…
Find out more »Songs of Childhood
Join tenor Richard Pinnock and pianist Gareth Burgess for a recital of childhood songs and piano music, from…
Find out more »The Fantasy Recital: Piano Music Played by Charles Wiffen
A programme of fantastic piano works, featuring musical giants including Beethoven, Schumann, Debussy and Chopin. The concert will…
Find out more »26 STRINGS
The 22-stringed Kora (West African Harp) has a sweet and complex sound and combines exquisitely with the rich…
Find out more »STEPHEN BINNINGTON – ORGAN RECITAL
A varied lunchtime programme by composers from the UK, Denmark, Germany and France to suit the splendid instrument…
Find out more »Chamber Music concert
Quorum are returning for their annual Frome Festival concert in Christchurch. The string quartet, (Alison Townley, Lucy Hewson,…
Find out more »CHRIST CHURCH SINGERS – BYRD, BRITTEN AND VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
To mark 400 years since the death of William Byrd in July 1623, Christ Church Singers present a…
Find out more »JACKDAWS SONGBIRDS
Now in their 20th glorious year, Jackdaws Songbirds will be singing up a musical storm at Christ Church.…
Find out more »JON LLOYD QUARTET FEAT. JOHN LAW
Saxophonist Jon Lloyd arrived on the UK free jazz scene in the early 1990s and rose to prominence…
Find out more »August 2023
Trio Paradis: Travel Notes…
Trio Paradis play a monthly café concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at…
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Frome Jazz Club presents Stolen Moments
With regular evening jazz gigs both mid-week and at weekends, Frome is becoming a new home for jazz…
Find out more »November 2023
Frome Jazz Club presents Stolen Moments
With regular evening jazz gigs both mid-week and at weekends, Frome is becoming a new home for jazz…
Find out more »December 2023
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Sleigh Ride at Christchurch
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ…
Find out more »Frome Jazz Club presents Stolen Moments
With regular evening jazz gigs both mid-week and at weekends, Frome is becoming a new home for jazz…
Find out more »January 2024
Frome Jazz Club presents Stolen Moments
With regular evening jazz gigs both mid-week and at weekends, Frome is becoming a new home for jazz…
Find out more »Concert of Chamber music
Quorum returns to play a programme of classic string quartets - Schubert, Haydn and Borodin - in Christchurch,…
Find out more »February 2024
Trio Paradis Iberia: Café Concert at Christ Church
Join Trio Paradis for the first Cafe Concert of 2024. Iberia is a collection of music by mostly Spanish composers to bring us some sunshine.
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Stolen Moments – The Gorgeous Music Of Bacharach
From 3-5pm on the second Saturday of each month except July and August, Keith Harrison-Broninski will be at the grand piano in Christ Church (Christchurch St West, Frome BA11 1EH), with a special guest from the many great jazz players loved by Frome Jazz Club fans. Cakes will be available. Entry is free with donations welcome.
Find out more »Frome Jazz Club presents Stolen Moments
With regular evening jazz gigs both mid-week and at weekends, Frome is becoming a new home for jazz…
Find out more »Baroque concert
Quorum are offering two afternoon concerts of baroque chamber music for recorder strings and harpsichord, played on period…
Find out more »March 2024
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Daughters of the Muse
To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, our March Café Concert programme is Daughters of the Muse - music by women composers, including Germaine Tailleferre, Lila Boulanger, Pauline Viardot, Rebecca Clark (Dumka) and Rosalind Ellicott.
Find out more »Frome Jazz Club presents Stolen Moments
With regular evening jazz gigs both mid-week and at weekends, Frome is becoming a new home for jazz…
Find out more »Scallop Shells Children’s Choir: Songs of Kindness
Songs about kindness followed by homemade cake and a cuppa with an opportunity to make a donation to…
Find out more »April 2024
Trio Paradis Café Concert – Birdsong
April’s theme is Birdsong, with music from a wide variety of eras and styles: Daquin: Cuckoo, McVie’s Songbird, Casals’ haunting arrangement of the Catalan folk song, Song of the Birds, and more…
Find out more »Frome Jazz Club presents Stolen Moments
With regular evening jazz gigs both mid-week and at weekends, Frome is becoming a new home for jazz…
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Stolen Moments – The spiritual music of Abdullah Ibrahim
John Martin (sax) joins pianist Keith Harrison-Broninski to play the spiritual music of Abdullah Ibrahim plus other township…
Find out more »Commonwealth War Graves Commission Talk
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission are giving a talk on their work at Christ Church on Christchurch Street…
Find out more »May 2024
Trio Paradis Café Concert: The English Romantics
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ…
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Stolen Moments – The improvisational style pioneered by Wayne Shorter
Knud Stuwe (classical guitar) and Dave Smith (drums) join pianist Keith Harrison-Broninski to explore the improvisational style pioneered…
Find out more »June 2024
Trio Paradis Cafe Concert: Flower Gardens at Christ Church
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ…
Find out more »Living Churchyards
Christ Church welcomes visitors every afternoon during Frome’s Great Big Green Week. Bring a picnic; smell the roses…
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Stolen Moments – The astonishing modern tangos of Astor Piazzolla
Mirek Salmon (bandoneon) joins pianist Keith Harrison-Broninski to play the astonishing modern tangos of Astor Piazzolla plus other…
Find out more »Living Churchyards
Christ Church welcomes visitors every afternoon during Frome’s Great Big Green Week. Bring a picnic; smell the roses…
Find out more »Living Churchyards
Christ Church welcomes visitors every afternoon during Frome’s Great Big Green Week. Bring a picnic; smell the roses…
Find out more »Living Churchyards
Christ Church welcomes visitors every afternoon during Frome’s Great Big Green Week. Bring a picnic; smell the roses…
Find out more »Living Churchyards with the Wild Bunch
Christ Church welcomes visitors every afternoon during Frome’s Great Big Green Week. Bring a picnic; smell the roses…
Find out more »Living Churchyards
Christ Church welcomes visitors every afternoon during Frome’s Great Big Green Week. Bring a picnic; smell the roses…
Find out more »Living Churchyards
Christ Church welcomes visitors every afternoon during Frome’s Great Big Green Week. Bring a picnic; smell the roses…
Find out more »Living Churchyards
Christ Church welcomes visitors every afternoon during Frome’s Great Big Green Week. Bring a picnic; smell the roses…
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July 2024
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Stage & Screen
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ Church: informal music events with a pop-up café open from c12.45pm where you can meet friends and make new ones over tea/coffee and home-made cakes and listen to live music. It's c£3.50 for a drink and a cake.
Find out more »BACH BY CANDLELIGHT
Experience the beautiful, sacred music of J. S. Bach in this half-hour, candlelit performance. Enjoy two of his most famous motets, ‘Komm, Jesu, komm’ and ‘Singet dem Herren’ with cello and chamber organ accompaniment.
Find out more »POETRY INTO SONG
Frome Youth Choir warmly invite you to their free summer concert, exploring wonderful words and music from writers and composers past and present.
Find out more »JACKDAWS SONGBIRDS
At Jackdaws Songbirds, we sing of the power of love and friendship
Find out more »TRANSFORMATIONAL VOICE
Reflecting her personal journey from an opera singer to a sound healer, Annie Bourne will perform songs, arias, mantra and heartsong that have been pivotal in discovering her own true voice.
Find out more »PHOENIX RECORDER ORCHESTRA – 20TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
Join Phoenix Recorder Orchestra, comprised of players from across the South West, as they celebrate 20 years of…
Find out more »CHORAL EVENSONG
A traditional church service with music by Edward Bairstow and Charles Villiers Stanford, whose gorgeous Magnificat in G…
Find out more »QUORUM / CHARLES WIFFEN
Quorum and Charles Wiffen are back again, this year to perform the spectacular Shostakovich piano quintet. They are…
Find out more »ALPHABET 1 – ORGAN RECITAL BY ANN BURGESS
A is for Alain, B is for Bach, C is for Couperin, D is for Duruflé. The start…
Find out more »SONGS OF SHAKESPEARE
If music be the food of love, play on! Richard Pinnock (tenor) and Gareth Burgess (piano) return with…
Find out more »STRING2STRING – CELLO AND KORA
Chris Hurn (cello) and Stefano Vandelli (kora) join forces once again as String2String (formerly known as 26 Strings)…
Find out more »CLARINET & PIANO RECITAL – FROM BRAHMS TO BLUES
Neil Moore (clarinet) and Jacquelyn Bevan (piano) present an short recital promising something for everyone. Brahms’ mighty F…
Find out more »CHARLES WIFFEN – PIANO
Pianist Charles Wiffen returns for a recital of luscious piano melodies from the eighteenth, nineteenth and twenty-first centuries.
Find out more »MUSICKE IN THE AYRE – FROM FERRARA WITH LOVE
Musicke in the Ayre present a happy hour of early Italian Baroque works for up to three sopranos.
Find out more »THE NOT-SO-SHRINKING VIOLETTES – A CELEBRATION OF THE VIOLA
Five enthusiastic musicians – Kate Fawcett, Stefanie Heichelheim, Lucy Hewson, Kate Skeet and Alison Townley – celebrate their love for the viola and demonstrate its versatility
Find out more »JOHN LAW / JON LLOYD – NAISSANCE
Following their sell-out ambient music and visuals extravaganza ‘Renaissance’ at Frome Festival 2022, John Law (piano / keyboard / samples) and Jon Lloyd (saxophones) present a pared down duo project – Naissance.
Find out more »CHRIST CHURCH SINGERS – GLORIOUS KINGDOM
Christ Church Singers present a celestial banquet of choral music from the 16th Century to today. The programme…
Find out more »SOPRIOLA – WIND COMES FROM THE SEA
Sopriola – Rachel Godsill (soprano) and Rachel Stott (viola d’amore) – present a programme of contemporary and traditional songs spanning three continents and four millenia.
Find out more »August 2024
Trio Paradis Cafe Concert: Scenes of Childhood
Trio Paradis (violin, cello & piano) play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ Church: informal concerts with a pop-up café open from c12.45pm where you can meet friends and make new ones over tea/coffee and home-made cakes and listen to live music.
Find out more »September 2024
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Shall We Dance?
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ Church: informal concerts with a pop-up café open from c12.45pm where you can meet friends and make new ones over tea/coffee and home-made cakes and listen to live music.
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Stolen Moments – Billy And The Duke
Jake McMurchie (of award-winning quartet Get The Blessing) joins Keith Harrison-Broninski (piano) and Henrik Jensen (double bass) to present the most famous and joyous grooves of the hard bop era.
Find out more »October 2024
Trio Paradis Cafe Concert: Vive la France!
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christchurch:…
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Stolen Moments – My Foolish Heart
Much-loved singer Emma Harris joins Keith Harrison-Broninski (piano) for their favourite heartbreakers and heartwarmers from the Great American Songbook.
Find out more »November 2024
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Money, Money, Money
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ…
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Stolen Moments – Meeting at the Crossroads
Guitarist Martin Kolarides (who declines to say whether his extraordinary skills are due to a late night crossroads meeting) joins Pete Maxfield (double bass) and Keith Harrison-Broninski (piano) to explore the intersection between celtic music, bluegrass, and jazz.
Find out more »December 2024
Trio Paradis Café Concert: A December Evening
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ…
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