Music

Hear Dr Kerry Andrew’s specially commissioned song, a setting of Michael Rosen’s new poem for the Quentin Blake exhibition

Join us for this Sunday concert to explore the world of Saint-Exupéry’s Le Petit Prince through harp music, performed by Gabriella Jones

Listen to a lunchtime concert of music connected to the Museum’s stories performed by the Chloé Piano Trio

Hear talented singers from the baroque music world perform in our Picture Gallery

Join Yoon Seok Shin for a piano recital of Bach and those he influenced, like Chopin and Liszt

In the surroundings of our Picture Gallery, hear a lunchtime concert from a woodwind trio

Enjoy a recital of music from Handel’s Eight Great Harpsichord Suites HWV 426-433 and his ouverture and operatic arrangements

Study day of papers, presentations, discussion and networking opportunities for all those interested in music in eighteenth-century Britain

Cellist Yaroslava Trofymchuk joined us as a Young Artist in 2016, and is now a permanent member of the Philharmonia Orchestra. She discusses her musical career to date in a short film made especially for the Museum

Bassoonist Matthew Kitteringham discusses his musical career to date in a short film made especially for the Museum

Olwen Foulkes introduces the life and work of 18th-century violinist, Pietro Castrucci

Olwen Foulkes introduces the life and work of 18th-century violinist, Matthew Dubourg

Olwen Foulkes introduces the life and work of 17th-century recorder player, James Paisable.

Watch a performance from flautist Vicky Yuan-Labarre and guitarist João Lima.

Enjoy an online performance from Museum regulars, the South London Saxophone Quartet.

Watch harpist Elin Samuel perform and learn about her musical career to date.

Watch a short interview with Arisa Onoda, who began playing the piano at the age of two and the violin at six.

Watch a short interview with Adam Wood and listen to him performing Intrada, by Arthur Honegger.

Watch a short interview with Harry Lovell-Jones and listen to him perform To Varèse by Jo Tompkins.