As we close the curtain on another exciting year, at DEBUT we are reflecting on all the incredible moments that 2024 has brought. From breathtaking concerts to the inspiring musicians we've collaborated with, this year has been one of growth, connection, and celebration of music in all its forms.
Read MoreOn 25th October 2024, we had an absolutely stellar line-up for our Secret Concert at Shoreditch Treehouse!
A huge thank you to the wonderful Marc Gascoigne for taking these beautiful photos.
Hannah Shilvock (Our Head of Operations), has had a very busy couple of months performing around the UK, Italy and Dublin. Her and duo partner Viola Lenzi have just returned from an Italian adventure!
Find out more about their trip.
Read MoreLondon-based Australian cellist, and DEBUT’s Secret Concert series house favourite, William Jack announces his second solo album, This Old Cello Box, Vol.2
Check out his interview with Hannah as he dives into the making of the album and inspiration behind his unique musical style and approach.
In September we will be making a return to Shoreditch Treehouse with a mighty secret concert double bill.
To mark the occasion we have a new solo pianist joining us - meet Lewis Kingsley Peart.
London based singer-songwriter and composer Max Viner has a new EP coming in collaboration with pianist Alexander Motovilov - out on all streaming platforms on the 2nd August.
Read MoreIt’s July - the summer opera season is well and truly underway.
How about our wonderful singers? Where can you go to watch them this summer?
London, Somerset & abroad! Keep reading to find out…
If I had to answer with three words, the biggest influences on my career - joy, community, and storytelling.
George Hurst used to say, “Look after the little notes and the rest follows” – this endorsement of caring about the small details and making the bigger whole better has stuck with me for some years, and I try to live by it!
On 13th June we are joined by our first ever horn player - Benjamin Garalnick.
”Across my life I have been reliably told that the French Horn is really, really hard. Like, the hardest instrument in the orchestra hard. I love playing it because it's this fantastic mix of having to keep up mental focus on technical playing whilst also juggling your musical and expressive intent”..
Meet Noah Inada-Kim (@nik.classical) - a man on a mission to get the younger generations listening to classical music.
He firmly believes that classical music has the power to change lives, and that it needs to be protected at all costs!
On 28th January 2024, we played Verdi’s fabulous La Traviata - in a day!
A fabulous cast of singers worked alongside the Horizon Orchestra, under the baton of Benjamin Hamilton, at the Mulryan Centre for Dance (English National Ballet).
Still need more reasons to join us at the Brunel Museum for our secret concert series?
Meet the Midnight Apothecary - one of London’s best kept secrets. Since 2012, it has been voted one of London’s best pop-up cocktail bars. Founded by Lottie Muir AKA. The Cocktail Gardener - Midnight Apothecary is located on the rooftop of the Brunel Museum Thames Tunnel Shaft (where we host our secret concerts!).
Polish piano stuper-star and DEBUT Horizon Artist Przemek Winnicki will be joining us again this month for our Secret Concert at Brunel Museum. Always a firm crowd favourite, we are super excited to have Przemek return to join us after his busy start to 2024! Read more to find out about his most recent tour and life on the road!
Read MoreOn the 14th March we have another exciting debut for our Secret Concert series!
Hannah chats with the multi-talented Rianna Henriques (fresh off the stage at the Brit Awards!) to find out more about her incredibly diverse career and busy life!
In anticipation of his debut with us in our February Secret Concert double bill, Hannah chats with Welsh Tenor Rhydian Jenkins.
Discover the impact of his South Wales upbringing, a significant influence that resonates strongly throughout the concert programme!