The acclaimed writer Robert Macfarlane narrates his own texts interspersing movements of contemporary folk duo Stevens & Pound’s exhilarating re-imagining of Holst’s Planets for orchestra with melodeon and percussion soloists.

Earth And Other Planets, With Stevens & Pound And Robert Macfarlane

St Andrew's Hall

University of Cambridge

Milton Court Concert Hall

In the first half, Britten Sinfonia perform three sumptuously orchestrated pieces evoking different earthly places and landscapes, bridged by Stevens & Pound’s reworkings of the folk tunes used by Grainger and Britten.

Stevens & Pound

26 - 30 Jan, 2026

Earth And Other Planets, With Stevens & Pound And Robert Macfarlane

Jan 28, 2026

Britten Sinfonia/Stevens & Pound: Earth and other planets

Stevens & Pound