This local orchestra, with string quartet, piano, flute and oboe, recreate the glamour of the Palm Court Orchestras that gave pleasure and hope to previous generations in difficult times. The programme includes many memorable melodies and charming songs that you are unlikely to hear anywhere else. For youngsters, it can be a perfect introduction to classical music while for classical music connoisseurs, the quality and inventiveness of this music often comes as a total surprise. This year the concert will be dedicated to memory of Ana Arnold, Aspidistra’s flautist who died in February 2022 in a road traffic accident on her way to the studio to record the 6th Aspidistra CD.
June 12 | 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
This local orchestra, with string quartet, piano, flute and oboe, recreate the glamour of the Palm Court Orchestras that gave pleasure and hope to previous generations in difficult times. The programme includes many memorable melodies and charming songs that you are unlikely to hear anywhere else. For youngsters, it can be a perfect introduction to classical music while for classical music connoisseurs, the quality and inventiveness of this music often comes as a total surprise. This year the concert will be dedicated to memory of Ana Arnold, Aspidistra’s flautist who died in February 2022 in a road traffic accident on her way to the studio to record the 6th Aspidistra CD.
Cost: £10, £9 concessions (60+), £6 (under 12s)
Details
Lauderdale House
London, N6 5HG United Kingdom + Google Map View Venue Website