Erland Cooper: Carve the Runes Then Be Content With Silence Erland Cooper is a Scottish composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist originally from Stromness, Orkney. As a solo artist, he has released five acclaimed studio albums, including a trilogy of work inspired by his childhood home, as well as themes of nature, people, place and time. His work combines field recordings with traditional orchestration and contemporary electronic elements. Through music, words and cinematography he explores landscape, memory and identity. He develops these themes further by partnering with other artists, writers and poets. Cooper also works across mixed media projects including installation art, theatre and film. He’s widely known for burying the only existing copy of the master tape of his first classical album in Scotland, deleting all digital files and leaving only a treasure hunt of clues for anyone to seek it. The tape was found in 2023 and the album will be released, exactly as it sounds from the earth, this year along with its world premiere of the completed score. Presented by Hey! Manchester. This is a 14+ event. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Glasgow. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Oasis at The Tall Ship under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Bernard Butler is a Brit and Grammy Award winning musician. In 1989 he formed Suede releasing the Mercury winning debut Suede. The era-defining Dog Man Star was followed by his collaboration with David McAlmont on the anthem Yes. Two solo albums on Creation yielded a Brit nomination before producing seminal releases by The Libertines, Tricky, Black Kids, Kate Nash, James Morrison, Texas, Mark Eitzel, Paloma Faith and Duffy - spawning her Grammy and Brit Award winning debut Rockferry. He has played guitar for Pet Shop Boys, Bryan Ferry, Roy Orbison, Bert Jansch, The Libertines, Neneh Cherry, Robert Plant and Ben Watt. Butler is Patron to the Bert Jansch Foundation and Generator NE and lectures in songwriting for the Abbey Road Institute. In 2022 a collaboration with Jessie Buckley "For All Our Days That Tear The Heart" resulted in the shortlist to the 2022 Mercury Prize. Currently he has completed albums by Sam Lee, The Clockworks and a new solo album a solo album for 2024 release.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring like never seen before. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and ABBA. Programme: - Dancing Queen - SOS - Money, Money, Money - Bohemian Rhapsody - I Want to Break Free - Waterloo - Super Trouper - Mamma Mia - Don't Stop Me Now - We Will Rock You - We Are the Champions Performers String Quartet - Kavolini.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Rings and Dragons under the gentle glow of candlelight. Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Game of Thrones Theme The Shire Gollum The Caverns of Isengard Flaming Red Hair The Passing of the Elves Saruman the White Rivendell Winter Is Coming Fire and Blood Rains of Castamere Light of the Seven Bastard Lighting of the Beacons The Sacrifice of Faramir The Grace of Undómiel

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring like never seen before. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Adele under the gentle glow of candlelight. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone. If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (30 people). Programme: - Hello - Rumour Has It - Make You Feel My Love - Water Under the Bridge - Oh My God - Someone Like You - Send My Love (To Your New Lover) - Chasing Pavements - Skyfall - When We Were Young - Set Fire to the Rain - Easy On Me - Rolling in the Deep Performers: Weddington Strings

Praised by the Irish Times as a musician with an “insatiable appetite for adventure”, the Irish fiddler is founder of the musical supergroup The Gloaming, as well as The Common Ground Ensemble, and the Martin Hayes Quartet. He is Artistic Director of Masters of Tradition, an annual festival in Cork, and a co-curator for the Marble Sessions at the Kilkenny Arts Festival, Ireland. Martin has performed in venues such as the Barbican, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Philharmonie Cologne, Philharmonie de Paris, Muziekgebouw Amsterdam, and Usher Hall Edinburgh. In 2023 Martin performed at The Kennedy Centre in Washington in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Northern Ireland's Good Friday Agreement. He has created collaborations in the classical, folk and contemporary music worlds such as Bill Frisell, Ricky Scaggs, Jordi Savall, Brooklyn Rider and the Irish Chamber Orchestra, RTE Concert Orchestra. He has performed on stage with musicians such as Sting and Paul Simon and has recorded with Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Project. Growing up in a musical family in rural county Clare, Ireland, in a remote mountainous locality with a rich music tradition, instilled in him a deep love, understanding and connection to traditional music. Presented by Serious. This is an 18+ event.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring like never seen before in Manchester. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone. Programme: - Danse Macabre - Camille Saint Saens - 221B Baker Street - Patrick Gowers - Young Sherlock Holmes Suite - Bruce Broughton - The Game Is On - David Arnold & Michael Price - Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Theme Discombobulate - Hans Zimmer and many more! Performers String Quartet - To be announced!

With his contemplative piano music, the composer and musician can reach the depths of any heart. Joep Beving makes minimalist piano music, which he describes as 'accessible music for complex emotions'. His albums Solipsism from 2015 and Prehension from 2017 reached millions of listeners, gaining him a reputation as a post-classical composer.

James Yorkston is a Scottish singer-songwriter and author known for his folk and indie music, while Nina Persson is a Swedish musician, best known as the former lead singer of The Cardigans. They have collaborated on the album "The Great White Sea Eagle".

Come and enjoy a wonderful afternoon of piano music, and perform if you like! Let's Play The Piano have been meeting monthly since 2015. Now in nine UK cities, our sessions are a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow music lovers, whether you play the piano or not. There's always an interesting mix of music at each session and playing is optional. We play some of the best grand pianos available, such as the Steinway Model D, Bechstein Model C, Yamaha GFX and Schimmel 208. The venues are carefully chosen and always of the highest quality. Adult players of all levels and musical styles are welcome to perform. Maybe you're thinking of learning the piano and would like to find out more! The group is friendly and appeals to all ages and backgrounds. It's a lot of fun and a great way to make new friends. If you would like to perform, just let us know when you arrive on the day or message the organiser in advance and we'll be sure to fit you in the programme. People can also attend as audience, there's no requirement to be a pianist.

Enjoy an exceptional musical evening with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons along with Rachmaninov's ever-popular Second Piano Concerto. Featuring the outstanding musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with renowned concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith and a leading violin soloist to be confirmed.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring never before used for this purpose in London. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone. To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card Programme Divenire Experience In Un Altra Vita Le Onde I Giorni Nefeli Nuvole Bianche Primavera Monday Ora Temple White Performers Fionnuala Ward.

Programme: Here Comes the Sun - The Beatles Let It Be - The Beatles Help! - The Beatles Come Together - The Beatles Yesterday - The Beatles All You Need Is Love - The Beatles Love of My Life - Queen Another One Bites the Dust - Queen I Want to Break Free - Queen We Are the Champions - Queen We Will Rock You - Queen Radio Ga-Ga - Queen Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen Performers String quartet - Ulster String Quartet

Raised by the Devon seaside and making his bones in the bars and clubs of Liverpool, John has released five albums with over 40 million Spotify streams. He has played to audiences all over the world in living rooms, festival tents and sold-out concert halls. He is a genuine inquisitive truth-seeker, devoted song interpreter, and enchanting writer. As a session musician, he has played guitar with artists as diverse as Joan Baez, David Gray, Joe Henry, Lianne La Havas, and Tom Jones. His latest album, The Fray, was released to critical acclaim in March 2021.