CAVATINA TICKET SCHEME for 8-22s
Now also at WIGMORE HALL see Concerts page
Venues and Music Societies affiliated to the Ticket Scheme
receive a subsidy for every young person
that attends their chamber music concerts.
If you are aged between 8 and 22, these tickets are FREE &
you will be welcome at any of the venues on the following
page. (8-14s must be accompanied by an adult;
students have to show their ID card.)
Some venues have a limit of 50 reserved places
for young people but it is always better to contact the venue
to make sure of a place.
In most places all you have to do is fill in a simple form on arrival.
Wigmore Hall Tickets should be booked up to two weeks
prior to the concert to be sure of a seat.
Do you play an instrument?
Are you curious about all types of music?
This is your chance to listen to chamber music* played
by really great musicians and it’s all for free!
*Chamber music is played in a room or ‘chambre’ (French),
‘kammer’ (German) or ‘camera’ (Italian), in homes and small halls.
It continues to be a popular way of music-making with both
professional and amateur ensembles, young and old.
The following Pdf gives a list of some of the greatest works
of the chamber music repertoire.
Please comment on the list and let us know your own preferences.
On the ‘About Us’ panel you will find
Beethoven’s ‘Cavatina’ from his String Quartet Opus 130
and a piece called ‘Cavatina and Moravian Dance’
commissioned from Roxanna Panufnik, a young English composer.
