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New Music: Rakhi Singh, violin

Join us for this year’s New Music concert series, programmed by our New Music Curator Tom McKinney. The first concert features Rakhi Singh.

  • 18th January 2024 - 18th January 2024
  • 8:00 pm

In recent years Rakhi Singh has become an iconic figurehead for artists who are seeking ways to make music differently. As director of the magnificent Manchester Collective, Rakhi has appeared with the group in venues all over the world, and in the UK Rakhi has toured in venues ranging from a converted garage by Strangeways Prison, to the BBC Proms. As a soloist, Rakhi is also a major presence on the new music circuit, performing programmes that showcase her musical sensitivity, virtuosity and unique energy in works from the Baroque to the present day.

Programme to include works by Alex Groves, György Kurtág, David Lang, Oliver Leith, Kaija Saariaho, Salvatore Sciarrino, traditional Bulgarian and Danish folk music, bluegrass and J.S. Bach.

Facilities

  • Air conditioned
  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Disabled Accessibility
  • wheelchair access

Accessibility Facilities

  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Staff available to assist
  • Wheel chair accessible
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Did you know?

Bringing the river to life in raucous style each June, ‘The Bumps’ are a chaotic series of rowing races. In this Cambridge tradition, which dates back to the early 19th Century, boats set out in single file and must catch and touch, or ‘bump’, the boat ahead without being caught by the rowers on their tail.