Performances

The Monastery Series Lunchtime Concert: Ravel String Quartet

The Monastery Series Lunchtime Concert: Ravel String Quartet

Wed 7 October 2026, 1:30pm, The Monastery, ManchesterNeed a break in your week? Join Manchester Camerata at our home, The Monastery in Gorton, for our popular Lunchtime…

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The Lark Ascending & The Sounds of Nature with Gábor Takács-Nagy & Caroline Pether

The Lark Ascending & The Sounds of Nature with Gábor Takács-Nagy & Caroline Pether

Fri 30 October 2026, 7:30pm, Stoller Hall, ManchesterRecommended by Classic FM, Manchester Camerata, led by Music Director Gábor Takács-Nagy and featuring soloist Caroline Pether, invites you on a captivating journey through forests, fields, and open skies. This live classical concert celebrates the natural world and pure joy, featuring Vaughan Williams’ iconic The Lark Ascending, Mozart’s vibrant Prague Symphony, and Beethoven’s profound “Pastoral” Symphony. Let the music transport you far beyond the everyday.

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The Monastery Series Lunchtime Concert: Cello Ensemble

The Monastery Series Lunchtime Concert: Cello Ensemble

Wed 2 December 2026, 1:30pm, The Monastery, ManchesterNeed a break in your week? Join Manchester Camerata at our home, The Monastery in Gorton, for our popular Lunchtime…

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Chameleons

Sat 5 December 2026, 7pm, New Century Hall, ManchesterWe’ll be joining Chameleons for their Home is Where The Heart Is 2026 celebrations at New Century Hall this December.

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Messiah

Messiah

Sun 6 December 2026, 4pm, Manchester The MonasteryFew pieces of music bring people together quite like Handel’s Messiah. Join Manchester Camerata for this unforgettable Christmas concert, celebrating one of the greatest masterpieces in classical music.

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Festive Happening

Festive Happening

Sun 20 December 2026, 3pm, Albert Hall, ManchesterWidely regarded as one of Manchester’s favourite festive events for the whole family, Festive Happening captures everything we love about the Christmas season. In partnership with our friends and Artistic Partner, the acclaimed AMC Gospel Choir, this uplifting celebration takes us on an unforgettable journey through the sounds and spirit of Christmas.

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Christmas Musical Spectacular

22-23 December, AO Arena, ManchesterA breathtaking Christmas Musical Spectacular arrives at the iconic AO Arena, transforming one of Europe’s greatest live venues into a powerful celebration of music, emotion and festive magic.

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Shaw | Bach with Kantos

Fri 12 February 2027, 7:30pm, Stoller Hall, ManchesterIn this performance, Manchester Camerata and Kantos Chamber Choir places J.S. Bach’s Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in direct conversation with Shaw’s visionary work; two composers in dialogue across three centuries.

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Shaw | Bach with Kantos at Blackburn

Sat 13 February 2027, 3pm, Blackburn MuseumIn this performance, Manchester Camerata and Kantos Chamber Choir places J.S. Bach’s Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in direct conversation with Shaw’s visionary work; two composers in dialogue across three centuries.

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Nubya Garcia: Cello Concerto with Hannah Roberts

Nubya Garcia: Cello Concerto with Hannah Roberts

Thu 18 March 2027, 7:30pm, Aviva StudiosThe multi-award-winning jazz saxophonist Nubya Garcia brings us the world premiere of her first-ever cello concerto, written especially for our Principal Cellist Hannah Roberts and created in collaboration with Factory International.

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Untold

We now have three full episodes to watch of our new digital-film series ‘Untold’. Real-life stories presented in an up close and intimate way. .

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Mozart Made in Manchester

Manchester Camerata and Chetham’s School of Music have embarked on a multi-year collaborative project to perform and record all of Mozart’s piano concertos.

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Past Events

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