It aims to give students and all College members the opportunity to experience the Western musical tradition and to develop music literacy skills through membership of the College Choir, instrumental ensembles and through attendance at concerts.
Music Society
Wolfson College Music Society contributes to the cultural life of College by providing musical activities and events.
What's on
Music and Madeira - Saxophone and Piano
22/10/2019 at 21.00
Music and Madeira Recital following formal Hall
MUSICAL LABYRINTHS
Ignacio Mana-Mesas saxophone (finalist 2018 CUMS Concerto Competition)
Donal McCann piano (Senior Organ Scholar, King's College)
Wolfson Michaelmas College Service
29/10/2019 at 18.15
Wolfson's Michaelmas Term College Service
led by the College Chaplaincy Team
Music from the College Choir and organist Wayne Weaver
Lunchtime Concert - Wolfson Student Musicians
09/11/2019 at 13.30
Introducing Wolfson student musicians
Lunchtime Concert - Hannah Littleton soprano
16/11/2019 at 13.30
Recital by Hannah Littleton soprano and Murray Chapman piano
Songs and arias by Mozart and Handel
Lunchtime Concert - Silver Street Barbershop Quartet
23/11/2019 at 13.30
Lunchtime Harmony with the Silver Street Barbershop Quartet
Tenor - Will O'Reilly
Lead - Jonno Goldstone (Wolfson alumnus!)
Baritone - Bowen Wang
Bass - Joel Nulsen
"Silver Street" barbershop quartet, formed in London in 2017, is made up of former members of the Fitz Barbershop group in Cambridge. They have all left Cambridge now but still love to sing. In May 2019 they finished in the top 6 of the first British Association of Barbershop Singers ("BABS") contest, and have high hopes for the future.
When not singing, the members of Silver Street spend their time as a healthcare data consultant, a trainee solicitor, a financial trader, and a computational biologist (in descending order of voice part!
Admission free with a retiring collection split between the performers and the Music Society (WCMS).