Westbourne Concerts Season 2024/2025

Westbourne Music Season 2024/25
Wednesdays at 1pm
Tickets GAC Members £10
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19 March 2025
Monika Palsauskaite
Witness the artistry of Dr Monika Palsauskaite, a sensational pianist who recently earned her Doctor of Performing Arts (DPerf) from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and the University of St Andrews. Hailing from Vilnius, Lithuania, Monika is known for her innovative interpretations, particularly of Olivier Messiaen’s piano music. In this recital, she will explore fresh perspectives on classical works, blending music with interdisciplinary texts.
26 March 2025
RCS Governors' Prize Winners
Delight in an exciting performance by the winners of the prestigious Governors’ Chamber Music Prize. This afternoon’s recital guarantees an hour of beautiful chamber music, showcasing the talents of emerging musicians.
2 April 2025
Juliette Lemoine, Charlie Stewart and Fergus McCreadie
Uncover new musical horizons with Juliette Lemoine, a rising star redefining the cello’s role in Scottish Traditional Music. Acclaimed for her debut album Soaring, which was celebrated with a sold-out performance at Celtic Connections 2023, Lemoine fuses Scottish Traditional, Western Classical, and Jazz influences into a distinctive and emotive sound. Don’t miss this exhilarating concert featuring Lemoine alongside Scotland’s brightest young talents, Charlie Stewart on fiddle and Fergus McCreadie on piano.
‘One of Scotland’s leading lights in trad cello’ – Natalie Haas
11 June 2025
Ryan Corbett
Be amazed by the phenomenal talent of accordionist Ryan Corbett, hailed by Sir James MacMillan as “one of the most astonishing and surprising newcomers in Scottish music.” A BBC New Generation Artist, Royal Over-Seas League Gold Medallist, and Classic FM Rising Star, Corbett brings a fresh and innovative approach to his instrument. With performances at prestigious venues including the Berlin Philharmonie and Wigmore Hall, and collaborations with prominent orchestras and ensembles, Corbett is recognised for his dedication to musical integrity and groundbreaking arrangements.
18 June 2025
Barros Pereira-Alves Duo
Can Debussy and Ravel share the stage with Portuguese fado and Vira Minhoto? The Barros Pereira-Alves Duo certainly think so! Harpist Teresa Barros Pereira Romão and violinist Inês Alves present an absorbing recital that blends classical masterpieces with traditional Portuguese arrangements, showcasing the full range of their instruments in a special musical exploration.