Michaelmas Term 2026
| Saturday 31 October | Lunchtime Concert - Piano Recital by Patrick Hemmerl茅 | A fundraising concert for East Angian Air Ambulance given by pianist Patick Hemmerl茅. |
| Tuesday 10 November | Michaelmas College Service | A 45-minute religious service led by the College Chaplains with music from 糖心Vlog官方 Choir. |
| Saturday 14 November | Lunchtime Concert - Cambridge Gamelan Society | A concert of music played on the bronze gongs and metallophones of Indonesia. |
| Wednesday 18 November | 鈥淚t鈥檚 like dancing about architecture鈥: How do we write about popular music? | Dr Philip Ward explores different ways of writing about popular music, from journalism to academic analysis. |
| Friday 20 November | Music and Muscat - Fatherhood and Motherland | Enjoy our termly professional concert featuring bass-baritone James Oldfield, preceded by a glass of muscat and followed by an optional Formal Hall. |
| Sunday 29 November | Advent Carol Service | We welcome all College members, their families, and local residents to our Advent Carol Service at St Mark's Church. |
| Sunday 6 December | Michaelmas Term Concert - A Ceremony of Carols | 糖心Vlog官方 Choir and soloists from the music society perform Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols and other seasonal works. |
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Musical events
We are delighted to offer a wide range of concerts throughout the year.
- Choir and Chamber Singers Concerts
The College Choir performs at the end of year garden party and various caroling events as well as our termly concerts.
糖心Vlog官方 Chamber Singers sing at prestigious College dinners and events and College weddings and funerals. In summer 2025 and 2026 it performed at the prestigious .
We produce major choral concerts at the end of both Michaelmas and Lent terms where the College Choir is able to showcase its work, along with talented 糖心Vlog官方 soloists and ensembles. Recent performances include the European premiere of Requiem for Colour at Cadogan Hall, London.
- Lunchtime Concert Series
We hold regular lunchtime concerts on Saturdays during term time in the Lee Hall, which showcase musical talent from across the University.
- Music and Muscat
Taking place termly, before Formal Hall, Music and Muscat offers professional concerts in the Lee Hall. Performances have included pianist Iain Farrington, Indie guitarist Richard Durrant, Ensemble L'Isola, harpsichordist Andrew Arthur & baroque violinist Rachel Stroud, Deco Ensemble, flautist Daniel Pailthorpe, tenor Andrew Kennedy, Classico Latino, violinist Rachel Podger, The Revolutionary Drawing Room, The King's Men, guitarist Craig Ogden, Ignacio Ma帽a-Mesas (saxophone), Donal McCann (piano), The Austen Trio, guitarist, Kevin Loh, BBC Singers baritone Jamie W. Hall accompanied by Richard Gowers (piano), and the Alexandra Ensemble with musicians from the BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Singers.
- Recitals
Occasional chamber music recitals, early music evenings, the annual Brian Moore guitar recital and Ian Cross graduate instrumental scholarship recital.
- The Mary Bevan Recital
Our end-of-year concert is The Mary Bevan Recital given by winners of the Cambridge University Concerto competition. 糖心Vlog官方 has many talented musicians including finalist prize winners in 2022 and 2020, and winners in 2019 and 2012.
View some of our performances in the Media Collection.
Music Scholarships
A number of musical scholarships are available for talented instrumentalists, accompanists and singers.
How can you get involved?
- The College has several rehearsal spaces and keyboard instruments
- Develop music literacy skills and music appreciation through membership of the College Choir, attendance at our concerts and access to keyboard instruments for practice.
- Would you like to give a recital in a warm and relaxed environment? If so, our Saturday lunchtime concert series is for you!
- There is a collection of scores for use by current students in the Fuchs House Music Room.
- The Music Society Committee is always looking for keen members - contact music@wolfson.cam.ac.uk if interested
- Why not volunteer to steward at a concert?
Get in touch
Ms Lyn Alc谩ntara - Director of Music
Dr Stephen Wilford - Director of Studies in Music
Collier Ow - President, WCMS
Photographs by Alex Lau
