Thomas Dunford live in London

Experience Thomas Dunford live on October 25th

Thomas Dunford will perform at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London on October 25, 2026. Dunford is a highly regarded English lutenist and composer specializing in the revival and reinterpretation of Baroque and Renaissance music, particularly that of Elizabethan and Jacobean England. His performances frequently feature works by composers like John Dowland and William Byrd, alongside his own compositions which blend historical performance practice with contemporary sensibilities. He is known for a sensitive and expressive playing style, often incorporating improvisation within established forms.

The Queen Elizabeth Hall is a prominent concert venue located on the South Bank in London, forming part of the Southbank Centre. Opened in 1967, it was designed by Hubert Bennett and forms a key example of Brutalist architecture. The hall is renowned for its acoustics and hosts a diverse range of performances including classical music, jazz, contemporary dance, and spoken word events. It underwent a significant refurbishment completed in 2018 which aimed to improve accessibility and enhance the audience experience while respecting the building’s original design principles. The hall has hosted numerous internationally acclaimed artists throughout its history and remains a significant cultural landmark in London.