Season 2024-25

We are delighted and honoured to welcome two eminent artists to our opening concert – Harriett and Peter met on the island of Jersey and have been performing together throughout the UK to great acclaim with a repertoire that spans from Baroque to contemporary. Their performance will include 2 Brahms violin sonatas, Debussy and Franck.

Programme will include the Brahms and Rachmaninov Cello Sonatas Robert Cohen is a virtuoso cellist, as well as having a career in conducting and teaching. Currently, he is William Pleeth Professor at the Royal Academy of Music. Dina Duisen makes a third visit to Rhyl and it was she who suggested Robert join her. Dina […]

Alicja last visited us for an illustrated talk by Alex Karpeyev when she played Prokofiev and Deshevov. Conservatoires were keen to attract her to their course and in choosing the RCM she is at an institution that is regarded as one of the best in the world. She brings an ensemble of friends who she […]

Annemarie was recruited by two orchestras to the position of Principal horn, one of them the London Philharmonic, at age 20. She makes her third visit to us with another old friend – Harry Rylance, who accompanied the Strauss 4 Last Songs recently. They are exceptional young musicians and headed for stellar careers so catch […]

Mendelssohn - Trio No 1 in D minor; Mared Emlyn - Tua’r Gogledd; Schubert –Trio No1 in Bb Mary and Richard have performed more at our Club in recent years than any other musicians, and their Beethoven series in collaboration with female composers from Wales was a major coup for the Club. Rebecca Knight has […]

Conductor – Anthony Hose Soloist – Jeremy Huw Williams – Baritone Ellis Thomas – piano An orchestral concert is a major coup for a Music Club like ours but to add to the concert we have a special performance: Mozart’s 27th Piano Concerto. Most of us will know some of the 27 concertos – one […]

Tchaikovsky – Souvenir d’un Lieu Cher – Meditation, Scherzo, Melodie Szymanowski – Violin Sonata Rachmaninov – Vocalise Strauss – Violin Sonata Two young musicians who are still studying, but who have already gained recognition. Emily is British-Polish so we shall have a Sonata by Szymanowski. Leah meanwhile is British-Russian and we have Russian music. Emily […]

Elin Pritchard – soprano Jâms Coleman - Piano Elin is a native of Rhyl and from here she has made a considerable name for herself in the world of classical opera. This year she will play the lead role of Mimi in La Boheme with the Welsh National Opera. She has had roles with ENO […]

Patrick returns to us, last year he proved to be one of the best speakers about his music, explaining the pieces with great clarity. Patrick proposes a concert of mainly French music to include Ravel and lesser-known composers whose work connects with Ravel. The programme will include: -Chabrier: Idylle -Ravel: Pavane pour une Infante Défunte […]

Sophia Rahman returns to Rhyl to teach several young musicians. Our Young Musicians are usually at Grade 8, but may have taken their diploma. For more detail, see 'Latest News' below.

Chethams School in Manchester is the largest specialist music school in the UK and many of our professional musicians come from this famous Manchester institution. Music schools and colleges run courses in many musical genres and this includes areas with jazz influence. Expect a band of thirty musicians, playing brass, bass, percussion and perhaps piano. […]

Liszt at last! We had to postpone this special evening last season, but here it is our final concert and featuring Denis Lavin as narrator and Ellis Thomas as pianist.