WELCOME TO OUR EVENTS ARCHIVE
Find out more about our previous events, and see how we’ve built our portfolio of performances, education projects and outreach work
Lark Ascending Unwrapped
SÓN continue their acclaimed 'Unwrapped' series with an exploration of the nation's favourite classical masterpiece, Vaughan Williams' Lark Ascending, featuring Lawrence Power on viola and violin...
Minimalism & Phase Music
The summer series of SÓNic Interventions reach a gorgeous conclusion with works by minimalist composers Max Richter, Arvo Pärt and Philip Glass and new 1-bit computer works by Blake Troise...
Crowd-composing
SÓNic Interventions invites YOU to be the composer: join composer Joe Manghan towards a co-composed work of music, and play your part in being a composer, live!...
Supersónic 2018
Once again SÓN bring their inspiration and expertise to the young musicians of Southampton as they present the Supersónic Philharmonic, presented in conjunction with Southampton Music Hub...
Bach and the Abstract
SÓNic Interventions continue with works for solo violin in this exploration of music close to Richter's heart, J S Bach, alongside music employing styles and techniques used often in his own artistic output...
Loré Lixenberg “Singterview”
SÓN guest artist Lore Lixenberg launches SÓNic Interventions at John Hansard Gallery with her vocal pyrotechnics in a "Singterview" in response to "48 Portraits"...
SÓNic Interventions
SÓNic interventions bring a series of specially-curated performances to the new John Hansard Gallery in Southampton, as part of the ARTIST ROOMS: Gerhard Richter exhibition...
John Lill plays Beethoven
SÓN welcome one of the world's greatest pianists to Turner Sims, Southampton, for an evening of Beethoven...
Supersónic Christmas
Join us for a Very Merry Supersónic Christmas!! *** INFORMAL FESTIVE PERFORMANCE at 15:30 on Dec 16th!! *** Coming to Southampton THIS CHRISTMAS – the lights, the delights, the fun, the festivity… It can ONLY be a SUPERSÓNIC...
PLAYLIST – SÓN Soloists
SÓN Soloists join with Southampton Musicians Collective PLAYLIST in this eclectic evening of music, alongside Ayanna Witter-Johnson and VŌS, at The Dancing Man at Town Quay...
Tchaikovsky Unwrapped
Join SÓN and David Owen Norris as they continue their musical journey unwrapping the greatest music by the greatest composers, this time featuring Tchaikovsky and his epic 5th Symphony...
supersónic ’17
After the stunning success of 2016’s inaugural supersónic, in conjunction with Southampton Music Hub, són are delighted to announce news of their 2017 programme for young orchestral musicians – supersónic ’17. In a similar...
Elgar Unwrapped
Joined once again by David Owen Norris – the presenter of our Sibelius Unwrapped launch concert last year – són guide the listener on a journey through one of music's most touching and inspiring landscapes: that of Edward Elgar's...
Max Richter: 4 Seasons Recomposed
Continuing their exploration of newly imagined and interpreted music, són present a powerful and eclectic mix of string orchestra works, including The Four Seasons Recomposed by the increasingly popular post-minimalist British composer...
són at Romsey Abbey
Second instalment of the són mini-series exploring how composers interpret and "recompose" the music of their elders, stretching from Vivaldi to Max Richter throughout the 2016 - 17 season. Vaughan Williams' famous fantasia takes the...
supersónic!
Presented by són - in collaboration with Southampton Music Hub and the University of Southampton - supersónic is a fun-filled, three day musical workshop and orchestral summer school, blasting off in July 2016....
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Watch as art and music unfold before your very eyes! Commemorating Shakespeare's 400th Anniversary, we present music from one of his most enchanting plays – along with live art, story-telling, and a 30-piece orchestra....
Eroica Unwrapped with John Suchet
Featuring Classic FM presenter and author John Suchet, join us as we unwrap one of the greatest and most important symphonies ever written, with a complete performance in the second half...
Sibelius Unwrapped
són launch their life on the UK's concert stage with this Sibelius 150 celebration - part of the Turner Sims subscription series. Join són and presenter David Owen Norris as they journey through the Finnish musical landscape...
són Horn
At the invitation of Southampton Music Hub, són present a series of interactive music workshops for the City's youngsters, focussed on encouraging and developing French Horn playing at key schools in the area. són Horn aims to build...
Little Swans
són present their very first event - an educational showcase of young musicians, in an informal summer setting. Little Swans brings young musicians together for a live concert of chamber music for strings, alongside an associated art...