Scunthorpe Concert Society

10/03/2026

The final concert of our current season is on 27th March and features the Gould Piano Trio & Robert Plane.
They will be playing:-
Darius Milhaud: Suite for violin, clarinet and piano, op. 157b
Franz Schubert: Piano Trio in E flat major, D. 897, Notturno
Johannes Brahms: Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 114
Piers Hellawell: The Rising of Sirius
Maurice Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor
Our concerts start at 7:30 at Outwood Academy, Scunthorpe. You can buy tickets online or on the door (card or cash)
For more information and tickets

Gould Piano Trio & Robert Plane 27th March 2026 7.30pm “An admirably well judged, scrupulously expressive performance” Gramophone “a perfect balance of structural exactitude and lyricism”The Gu…

27/02/2026

Lumas Winds are playing for us on Friday 6th March at Outwood Academy, Foxhills, Foxhills Road, Scunthorpe DN15 8LJ. The concert starts at 7:30pm.
There is so much more to listening to a live music performance than to listening to a recording. When you are there you can engage with the emotions and music much more directly and create memorable experiences for yourself, family and friends.
We welcome anyone who wants to come on their own and we always support and help people to meet other music lovers.

They will be playing:
Alexander Zemlinsky: Humoreske (Rondo)
J S Bach: Flute Partita in A minor BWV 1013 (solo baroque flute)
Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet No.12 in F major Op.96 ‘American’
(arr. David Walter)
J.S Bach: Organ Concerto No.2 (after Vivaldi) BWV 593 (arr. Mordechai Rechtman)
Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story (arr. Richard Price)
Anton Reicha: Wind Quintet in Eb major Op.88 No.2.

Watch them play https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvHBosSdbVs

You can buy tickets on the door using cash or card, or you can buy the tickets online at https://www.scunthorpe-concert-society.co.uk/lumas-winds/
Free for accompanied school children and for students in full time education (students; please bring ID for free admission).

18/02/2026

Coming soon, our next concert, featuring Lumas Winds. A quintet with Wind Quintet: flute, bassoon, horn, clarinet, oboe. They are Beth Stone, flute, Chris Vettraino, oboe, Benjamin Hartnell-Booth, french horn, Flo Plane, bassoon and Rennie Sutherland, clarinet.
They will be playing for us on 6th March at 7:30pm.
Our concerts are at Outwood Academy, Foxhills, Foxhills Road Scunthorpe DN15 8LJ where there is plenty of free parking available.
For tickets and information https://www.scunthorpe-concert-society.co.uk/lumas-winds/

30/01/2026

Our next concert will feature the Aglica Trio. Carys Gittins (flute), Agnieszka Żyniewicz (viola) and Lise Vandersmissen (harp) form the Aglica Trio. Bringing their Welsh, Polish and Belgian influences together, they explore a range of newly written contemporary compositions, as well as the standard trio repertoire. They were selected to be Live Music Now Musicians and Sofar Sounds Artists. They are the winners of the Supernova Competition for Chamber Music in Belgium.
They will be playing for us on Friday 13 February at 7:30pm at Outwood Academy, Foxhills. Foxhills Road Scunthorpe DN15 8LJ

Programme – harp, flute and viola
Jacques Ibert - Deux Interludes: Allegro Vivo
Claude Debussy - Sonata for flute, viola, harp: Pastorale, Interlude, Finale
John Casken - Toiles de Staël: Hommage à Piranèse, Paysage, De la danse (written for Aglica)
Hilary Tann - From the Song of Amergin
Maurice Ravel - Sonatine en Trio
William Mathias - Zodiac Trio: Pisces (Allegro vivo), Aries (Andante), and Ta**us (Allegro alla danza)
Lise Vandersmissen - About Time

There is so much more to being at a live performance than to listening to a recording. The immediacy and engagement of a live concert makes such a difference.

For information and tickets:

Aglica Trio13th February 2026 7.30pm Please note the change of date for this concert “… the concert was delivered by the young and very talented Aglica Trio. Fully deserved rapturous applause…

06/01/2026

Coming up this Friday, our first concert of 2026: We are featuring the amazing young pianist Jacky Zhang.
He was a finalist in the 2024 BBC Young Musician competition and he will be playing
Chopin - Preludes, Op 28
and
Beethoven - Diabelli Variations, Op 120

Jacky Zhang has won several international piano competitions and although still young, his playing is skilful and mature.
You can come to hear him play this Friday 9th January at Outwood Academy Foxhills, starting at 7:30. This promises to be a wonderful start to 2026 and it will brighten up the bitter weather we have been having.
For tickets and information: https://www.scunthorpe-concert-society.co.uk/jacky-zhang/

30/11/2025

We are looking forward to seeing Palisander on 12 December. 7:30pm at Outwood Academy Foxhills.
They will be playing music by Tartini, JS Bach and Hildegard of Bingen, alongside renaissance consort music and contemporary works with an overarching title of Double, Double, Toil & Trouble.
Possibly some dance included? You would need to come along to find out!
The members of Palisander are:
Tabea Debus
Caoimhe de Paor
Miriam Monaghan
Lydia Gosnell
Tabea Debus has played for us before when she demonstrated her amazing skills and musicality.
For info and tickets: https://www.scunthorpe-concert-society.co.uk/palisander/

26/11/2025

We have a musical delight coming up soon. On 12 December we have the recorder ensemble Palisander giving a concert which will be our final concert of 2025 and a lovely treat for all music and recorder lovers.
7:30 at Outwood Academy, Foxhills, Foxhills Road, Scunthorpe.
DN15 8LJ
For more information and tickets (free for students in full time education and accompanied school childre) see:
https://www.scunthorpe-concert-society.co.uk/palisander/

12/11/2025

https://ensemble360.co.uk/

Ensemble 360 is renowned for its virtuoso performances, bold programming and engaging interpretations of music ranging from baroque duos, through classical quartets to new commissions for all eleven players. Formed…

12/11/2025

Are you ready for a musical treat? This Friday we have a leading group of musicians; Ensemble 360.
Renowned for its virtuoso performances, bold programming and engaging interpretations of music ranging from baroque duos, through classical quartets to new commissions for all eleven players.
This performance will feature a quintet of members of the group. Their name comes from their perfomance home of the Crucible in Sheffield. Where they give an 'in the round' experience. They will be equally at home at our venue which is at the Outwood Academy, Foxhills, Foxhills Road, Scunthorpe DN15 8LJ.
For information and tickets

Ensemble 36014th November 2025 7.30pm This concert is kindly sponsored by one of our members “Ensemble 360… renowned for its virtuoso performances, bold programming and engaging interpretations…” …

27/10/2025

Coming soon, Ensemble 360 presenting a concert of music including a piano quintet. They are an exciting group to watch and they are sure to be well worth seeing.
It isn't often the society has a quintet and this music was chosen as a special request by the concert sponsor and will provide a delightful set of pieces.

Their programme:

Huw Watkins: Piano Quartet

Shostakovitch: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57

Dvořák: Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81

For more information and tickets:

Ensemble 36014th November 2025 7.30pm This concert is kindly sponsored by one of our members “Ensemble 360… renowned for its virtuoso performances, bold programming and engaging interpretations…” …

20/10/2025

Our upcoming concert features Ensemble 360.
24 November, 7:30 at Outwood Foxhills.
We are fans of the red shoes!
For info and tickets:

Ensemble 36014th November 2025 7.30pm This concert is kindly sponsored by one of our members “Ensemble 360… renowned for its virtuoso performances, bold programming and engaging interpretations…” …