Here you can find the latest Robinson College Music Society term card, and information about concerts, recitals and other performances in college. Recitals are usually weekly on Fridays at 6:30pm, and finish before college formals. All are welcome to perform, and if you would like to put on a recital, get in touch with us at our email, or speak to one of the committee.

Lent 2024

Unless the time or location is explicitly given, these concerts will be held in Robinson College Chapel at 6:30pm with free admission.

FRIDAY 19 JANUARY 
Piano Recital
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6
Chopin “Farewell” Etude, Op. 10 No. 3
along with a couple of other short pieces by Chopin and Prokofiev
Piano – Jerry Yang

FRIDAY 26 JANUARY
Motets in the shadows
In a dimly lit Robinson chapel, a concert of 8 voice motets from across the ages, ranging
from Lotti’s ethereal 8-part Crucifixus to a late Christmas celebration with Poulenc’s magical
Quatre Motets pour le temps de Noël

FRIDAY 2 FEBRUARY
Composition Concert
A concert of works by Robinson composers, including students Maddie Melville-Smith and
Ben Cole, director of chapel music Will Sims and director of music Jeremy Thurlow

FRIDAY 9 FEBRUARY
Choral and Organ Scholars Concert
A concert showcasing Robinson’s choral and organ scholars, including solos and
performances of movements of Durufle’s Requiem by Robinson College Chapel Choir

FRIDAY 23 FEBRUARY
In the footsteps of Cortot
Exploring the artistic legacy of Alfred Cortot
Scarlatti Sonata in F minor K. 466
Mozart Sonata in F major K. 332
Chopin Two mazurkas, op.7/3, 63/2.
Chopin Ballade no. 4
Piano – Inbar Rothschild

FRIDAY 1 MARCH
The Unheard Voices
A concert showcasing a wide range of music by female composers from the late romantic
period to the 21st century, performed by a collection of Robinson and Robinson-affiliated
students
Mel-Bonis Suite en Trio for Flute, Violin and Piano
Beach Ballade
Boulanger Petite Pièces pour piano
Mitchell Flowers
Dring Song of a Nightclub Proprietress
Price Encore Songs

FRIDAY 8 MARCH
Violin and Flute Recital
Music including
Beethoven Kreutzer Sonata, 1st mvmt
Saint-Saens Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Violin – Nessa Yip
Flute – Anna Talas
Piano – Ben Whitehouse

FRIDAY 15 MARCH
Film and Video-Game Music Concert
An end of term concert featuring Grange Road orchestra and solos, showcasing music from
the world of film and the often-overlooked genre of video-game music