This Sunday at 6pm in Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Square, London, be swept away by the drama of Mendelssohn's Elijah!

Join Ashley Riches as Elijah, plus Helen Charlston Samuel Jenkins Lucinda Cox - Soprano & Anna Downes conducted by Ben England BEM 🎵!

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.joseph middleton launches his new sequence of song recitals at the Buxton International Festival today joining forces with 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, Lucy Crowe, Fleur Barron and Ashley Riches.

Full story here: ow.ly/hp7R50P8jtf

Amazing to see Laylo so well reviewed this morning on Sunday Brunch. The Sauvignon Blanc a 'perfect summer wine'!

A perfect weekend for Sylvia's Birthday party and Father's Day. And a beautiful row on the lake too. Thanks to Maggie & Rose and Biscuiteers

The wonder of wildflowers King's College, Cambridge ahead of this evening's Mozart Requiem

Congratulations to Oxford Song (formerly Oxford Lieder) on a fabulous new season (and rebrand!) Inspiring to see such a thriving institution, now in its 22nd year

I'll be there October 20th with songs by Pre-Raphaelite poets

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And we're off! Recording Child of Our Time with Andrew Davies and BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus following a brilliant concert Barbican Centre last night. This is the dream

🤩 Thanks to everyone who joined us for Tippett’s Concerto for Double String Orchestra and A Child of Our Time. Conducted by Sir Andrew Davis, with BBC Symphony Chorus, Pumeza Matshikiza, Dame Dame Sarah Connolly, Joshua Stewart & Ashley Riches 👏
 
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World premiere of Ian Fletcher’s Jonah in the bag (or in the 🐳)!
Fab performances from Ashley Riches Henry Waddington Morgan Pearse - Baritone Katerina Mina Farnham Youth Choir The NSO & all under the baton of 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘄𝘀 . Thanks to Mariana Rosas who prepared us so thoroughly.

Another stunning day in Prague ahead of this afternoon's Das Paradies und Die Peri Czech Philharmonic

Thank you, Edinburgh Usher Hall! Missed us live? Listen to our broadcast from Glasgow of #Beethoven & #Messiaen on BBC Sounds. Featuring Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 Ashley Riches 👏 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

What a week with @bbcsso. It's astonishing that the orchestra can put together such a difficult piece as Messiaen St François in only 3 days, and play it with such flair. How lucky we are to have them

🐦 For Olivier Messiaen, birds are “the greatest musicians inhabiting our planet.' RSPB Scotland Hear his music live Usher Hall tomorrow, 3pm.

Extraordinarily colourful Messiaen, rounding off a brilliant evening City Halls Glasgow - broadcast live BBC Radio 3. Thank you BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ryan Wigglesworth, 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 and Ashley Riches. Catch it all again BBC Sounds.

Wow. I counted about 100 players tonight for Messiaen’s Sermon to the Birds, including 10 percussion, 3 ondes martenots and 2 conductors. Spectacular and, I’d haver, something only a BBC Orchestra would do. Bravi, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 Ashley Riches 🐧🪶

.𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 and Dylan Perez speak with In Tune BBC Radio 3 today ahead of Nicky's performance this Thursday alongside Ashley Riches and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra featuring extracts from Messiaen's Saint François d'Assise.

Full details here: ow.ly/KFTs50NC8e4

Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle with Newbury Spring Festival Chorus
Joyous choral music with Lucy Crowe Ashley Riches Claire Barnett-Jones #AndresPresno Libby Burgess Ben de Souza
7 May at St Nicolas, Newbury
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Cambridge doesn't get less beautiful. John Passion King's College Choir today 530pm

Today is one of the best days of the year. The magnificent Polyphony John Passion. And a swim with my daughter beforehand.

One week to go! Join us on Saturday 1 April at St James's Church, Piccadilly to hear Bach's electrifying Mass in B Minor, with world-class soloists Miriam Allan, Martha McLorinan, Tom Elwin and Ashley Riches, led by the incomparable Richard Bannan bit.ly/3irbIWB