Relaxing hour-long summer music recitals  

Liz Nicholls

Cello star Nicky Tait Baxter invites music-lovers to book for Woodside Summer Recitals at Amersham Free Church on Sundays throughout June 

Classical music fever will hit Amersham, with the arrival of Woodside Summer Recitals, featuring four top-notch, classical and family-friendly chamber music concerts. 

The hour-long Relaxing Sunday Afternoon Concerts take place at Amersham Free Church on Sundays at 4pm from 1st to 22nd June. 

At the first concert on 1st June star violinist Michael Bochmann (MBE) and his much-loved String Trio and pianist Paul Turner will perform two stunning and sparkling piano quartets by Mozart & Faure. 

Other concerts feature celebrated horn player Richard Wainwright & pianist Andrew Melvin (8th June) and rising star performers & composers from London’s Royal Academy of Music (15th June.) Look out for special guest appearances by local young musicians too. 

The series finishes with a brilliantly engaging concert of piano trios by Mendelssohn & Shostakovich (22nd June). This final concert features the BBC’s Young Musician of the Year WINNER, violinist Nicola Loud, local star cellist Nicky Tait Baxter (me) and acclaimed pianist Colin Stone and is not to be missed! 

You can book tickets (or become a FRIEND of the series) via the QR code or Tickets Tailor – visit buytickets.at/woodside summerrecitals/1502580 

Or you can call 01494 722257 to book your tickets or to discuss sponsorship. Tickets on the door, subject to availability.