Academy of St Martin in the Fields

One of the world’s favourite orchestras, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, brings the true treasures of classical music to QPAC’s Concert Hall for 2 nights, October 11 and 12, 2023.

For over 65 years, London’s Academy of St Martin in the Fields has been one of the world’s favourite orchestras. Established by the late Sir Neville Marriner, this superstar chamber orchestra brought the music of Mozart, Vivaldi, Beethoven and more, to life in refined and polished performances that have captivated millions.

From the Four Seasons to the score of Oscar-winning film Amadeus, the Academy’s recordings are some of the true treasures of classical music. Now led by Music Director and virtuoso violinist Joshua Bell, the Academy continues to delight new generations of music-lovers with sensational music-making of the highest order.

Performing two sublime programs in QPAC’s magnificent Concert Hall, prepare to be captivated by refined artistry and polished musicianship, and witness the magic that is the Academy of St Martin in the Fields.

Program 1: European Masters | Bach & Mendelssohn (Wednesday, 11 October 2023, 7pm)

Program 2: Classic Grandeur | Mozart & Beethoven (Thursday, 12 October 2023, 7pm)

“The power of Bell’s communication is astonishing. The dazzling execution, powerful expression and beautiful tone are mesmerising and, as … director, Bell's musical imagination inspired a magnificent intensity.” - The Australian

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