On Saturday 26th September, St Mary of Charity will be hosting an evening with Oare String Orchestra performing works by Parry, Elgar, Gordon Jacob, Finzi and Rubbra. The evening features Baritone soloist Jonathan Arnold, singing the Finzi and Rubbra. Conducted by Peter Aviss; leader Iva Fleischhansova.

Jonathan has performed as a soloist with many leading British orchestras, including the BBC Philharmonic, the Royal Philharmonic, the London Mozart Players and City of London Sinfonia. He has also sung regularly with some of the country’s finest ensembles, including The Sixteen, Gabrieli Consort, ORA, and The Tallis Scholars. Recent concert appearances have been at the Royal Albert Hall in the BBC Proms; King’s Place, London; Valletta in Malta; Graz in Austria; and, of course, Canterbury Cathedral where he has been a Lay Clerk since 2022. He is also Executive Director of the Social Justice Network.

Tickets priced at £15 (under 18s free).  Book online to secure your seat(s). Tickets also available at the door on the night.