Intimate Music from Pelléas Ensemble

The Pelléas Ensemble brings their unique sound to Canterbury, showcasing their captivating music-making and ambitious programming. With a history of award-winning performances, this event is set to delight audiences of all ages.

CMC: Pelleas Ensemble

CMC: Pelleas Ensemble

21 Feb 2027

Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

As the lights dim, the sounds of the harp, viola, and flute will fill the air, transporting the audience to a world of intimate and honest music-making. The Pelléas Ensemble, comprising Oliver Wass, Luba Tunnicliffe, and Henry Roberts, has garnered a reputation for their compelling performances and immediate connection with audiences. Their unusual combination of instruments has led to a unique sound that is both captivating and persuasive.

The ensemble's history is marked by numerous awards and accolades, including recognition from the Royal Philharmonic Society, the Royal Overseas League, and the Tillett Trust. Their extensive performances across the UK and overseas have solidified their position as a leading chamber music group. Notably, they were the winners of both the Grand Prize and the Audience Prize at the St Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Music Competition, a testament to their talent and dedication.

One of the key aspects that sets the Pelléas Ensemble apart is their commitment to expanding their repertoire. They regularly arrange their own pieces and collaborate with contemporary composers, ensuring an open dialogue between performers and composer. This approach has led to a rich and diverse range of music, showcasing the ensemble's versatility and creativity.

The event, taking place on Sunday, 21 February 2027, at the Gulbenkian Arts Centre in Canterbury, offers a unique opportunity to experience the Pelléas Ensemble's captivating music. Tickets are with the button beside the article. The ensemble's performance is free for Under25s, making it an accessible and enjoyable experience for audiences of all ages. With their distinctive sound and award-winning history, the Pelléas Ensemble is sure to deliver a memorable performance that will leave a lasting impression on all who attend.

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