MoT at LMC  = Music on Thursdays
at Leatherhead Methodist Church


MoT presents mostly chamber concerts, with
students of the  Royal Academy of Music
graduates of London's internationally celebrated
music conservatoires,
and local musicians of similar professional standard

Each season brings excellent performances of the familiar,
along with some lovely rare finds.

Whether you pick one concert to attend
or you decide to become a regular,
music-lovers will find a warm welcome awaits

Classical
•
Contemporary
•
Quality

our themed concert video selections and our
'as live' commissioned recordings
from the lockdown periods, are on our sister site:
musicinsurrey.co.uk
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search for a performer, composer, instrument, or the title of a piece

2021 Lunchtime Concert Diary


Here are nine videos we invited some of our musicians to produce during the lockdowns of 2020 and early 2021. They remain online for your entertainment.

Accordionist Iñigo Mikeleiz Berrade
The Buck Brass Quartet
Viols player Ibrahim Aziz
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Pianist Thomas Ang
Classical harmonica player
Phil Hopkins with accompanist
Stuart Whatton
CarmenCo
her  story told by flute, voice
and two guitars
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Marion Bettsworth
at the organ in
St Michael's Church, Highgate
Diphonon Duo
Viola & Accordion
Eddie Lee's
JAZZ on Thursday
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And then we went live, with these concerts - but we still put matching recordings onto each concert's webpage

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 22nd July 2021 • 12.30

James Chen
solo violin

performs JS Bach • Eugène Ysaÿe • Fritz Kreisler

by courtesy of the Royal Academy of Music

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 29th July 2021 • 12.30

Charlie Lovell-Jones, violin

Julian Chan, piano


with music by JS Bach• Eugène Ysaÿe • Schubert


courtesy of the Royal Academy of Music

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 5th August 2021 • 12.30

Lucy Driver, violin

Max Bilbe, piano


music by JS Bach • Brahms • Debussy • Taffanel


by courtesy of the Royal Academy of Music

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 12th August 2021 • 12.30

Jacqueline Phillips

violoncello

music includes: Gordon Jacob • Mascagni • Alfredo Piatti • Aaron Minsky • Chopin • Gaspar Cassadó • Hans Bottermund & Janos Starker's Variations on a theme from Paganini


in belated celebration of Trustee Richard Miller's 80th birthday (last year!)

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 19th August 2021 • 12.30


Ryan Char, violin

Shannon Ross, cello


perform duos by Kodaly & Ravel:


by courtesy of the Royal Academy of Music

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 26th August 2021 • 12.30


Lavinia Vlad, violin

Thomas Ang, piano


Violin Sonatas by Mozart & Franck


Lavinia Vlad appears courtesy of the Royal Academy of Music

We are extremely grateful to Thomas Ang who has stepped in due to the original accompanist being indisposed. We wish her a full and speedy recovery.

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 2nd September 2021 • 12.30

Yeo Yat-Soon

harpsichord

a varied harpsichord programme including music by JS Bach, Mozart, Frescobaldi, Handel, Thomas Tomkins, Cabezòn, and Froberger

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 9th September 2021 • 12.30

Thomas Ang, piano


music by Nikolai Medtner, Clara Faißt, and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor



Dr Bernath is indisposed.

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 16th September 2021 • 12.30

Anna Hashimoto, clarinet

Veronika Shoot, piano


music by Paul Jeanjean • Leo Ornstein • Paul Henley • William Hurlstone • Vladislav Shoot

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 23rd September 2021 • 12.30

Julien Harman-Evans, recorders

Thomas Ang, piano

music: Rubbra • CPE Bach • Two pieces from The Division Flute • Nikolai Medtner • Ernst Krähmer

Music on Thursdays - Online
Tuesday 28th September 2021

a special piano selection concert in which

Alfred Brendel plays four Schubert works


Kate Pisareva & Tiffany Poon play Chopin Nocturnes

Greg Niemczuk gives two illustrated lectures on the Chopin works

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 30th September 2021 • 12.30


Gareth Giles
jazz piano


plays Eric Coates, Piazzolla, Michel Legrand, Billy Mayerl, Gershwin


2021 Mole Valley Arts Alive Festival

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 7th October 2021 • 12.30



Gwyn Owen, trumpet

Rebecca Taylor, piano


19th & 20th century works by
Eugène Bozza • Henri Tomasi • Glazunov • Boëllman • Honegger • Ravel • Harry James


2021 Mole Valley Arts Alive Festival

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 14th October 2021 • 12.30

ANDREWS MASSEY DUO

Emily Andrews, flute
David Massey, guitar

music by Mozart • Shafer Mahoney • Dvořák


2021 Mole Valley Arts Alive Festival

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 21st October 2021 • 12.30

Emilie Capulet
piano


with piano works by:
Beethoven • Henri Tomasi • Satie • Ravel
Emilie Capulet comes to us today after giving two workshop sessions, based on Debussy's La cathédrale engloutie, to pupils of the town's main primary school, Leatherhead Trinity School.

We hope to raise sufficient funds today to cover the costs of the school workshops as well as our own concert.


2021 Mole Valley Arts Alive Festival

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 28th October 2021 • 12.30

Ravenglass Piano Trio

violin, cello, piano

trios by Haydn & Beethoven


by courtesy of the Royal Academy of Music

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 4th November 2021 • 12.30

Khamis & Jones Piano Duo

piano 4 hands


performing the music of : Schubert • Ravel • Richard Rodney Bennett

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 11th November 2021 • 12.30

Kenny Fu

piano

winner of the Myra Hess Award 2020, plays Bach, Schumann, Stravinsky

by courtesy of the Royal Academy of Music

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 18th November 2021 • 12.30

The Two Classical Guitars of

Francisco Correa

&

David Massey

play music by Purcell • Castelnuevo-Tedesco • Pedro Barreiro • Peter Maxwell Davies •Joaquin Turina

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 25th November 2021 • 12.30

Philip Hopkins, classical harmonica

Stuart Whatton, piano

music by Fritz Kreisler • Gershwin • John Barry • Scott Joplin • Piazzolla • Fauré • JS Bach


following the runaway success of Philip & Stuart's video concert for us and for October 2020's Arts e-live Festival - still available on youtube

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 2nd December 2021 • 15.30 / 3.30pm

Concert Nº 20  ♦  End of 2021 Season

Tailleferre Ensemble


featuring the music of female composers

Jenni Brandon ♦ Ingrid Stölzel ♦ Madeleine Dring

Music on Thursdays at LMC
Thursday 24th February 2021 • 12.30


We return for our AGM Piano Concert

3.30pm, 24th February 2022

"Silent Movies" with Thomas Ang at the piano

the film show follows the 2pm AGM of
Leatherhead Concert & Arts Society
to which all are welcome

Music on Thursdays Concerts resume each Thursday from

31st March 2022, at 12.30 lunchtime