Listen to Neil’s beautiful Piano Sonata No 3, written in 2019, as well as two transcriptions of Queen songs: Love of My Life and Bohemian Rhapsody here
NEW: Listen to Neil’s arrangement of Mussorgsky’s Night on the Bare Mountain for solo piano here
NEW: See Neil’s recent St Pancras gig where he performs Queen songs and his virtuoso arrangement of Mussorgsky’s Night on the Bare Mountain here
NEW: Watch Neil perform the second movement of his Violin Concerto No 2, Op 62, with Mark Wilson here
NEW: Listen to Neil and Vicky Yannoula perform four of Neil’s songs…
Do Not Stand at my Grave and Weep Op 47, No 1 here
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How Do I Love Thee? Op 54, No 1 here
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I Think of You Op 54, No 2 here
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I Carry Your Heart Op 54, No 3 here
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Upcoming concerts
Monday, April 17th, 2023, 1.10pm (40 mins)
All Saints Parish Church, High Wycombe, HP11 2DE
Neil Crossland, solo. Programme as follows:
Michael Haydn – Polonaise in C major
Chopin – 3 Polonaises Op 71: No 1 in D minor, No 2 B flat major, No 3 in F minor
Mussorgsky – Night on the Bare Mountain arr. Neil Crossland
Saturday, April 22nd, 2023, 4pm
Coronation event in Birmingham
Wylde Green United Reformed Church, B73 5SW
Neil Crossland, piano
Solo concert at All Saints Church, Marlow, SL7 2AA
Monday, May 1st, 2023, 12.30pm (40 mins)
Solo concert at St Mary’s Church, High Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9EH
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023, 1.10pm (50 mins)
Solo concert at Chichester Cathedral, PO19 1PX
Friday, May 12th, 2023, 2pm
Ampthill Methodist Church, MK45 2JS
Neil Crossland, piano. Programme as follows:
Michael Haydn – Polonaise in C major
Chopin – 3 Polonaises Op 71: No 1 in D minor, No 2 B flat major, No 3 in F minor
Mussorgsky – Night on the Bare Mountain arr. Neil Crossland
Saturday, May 27th, 2023, 12pm
St Mary Magdalene Church, Newark-on-Trent, NG24 1JS
Neil Crossland, piano. Programme as follows:
Michael Haydn – Polonaise in C major
Chopin – 3 Polonaises Op 71: No 1 in D minor, No 2 B flat major, No 3 in F minor
Mussorgsky – Night on the Bare Mountain arr. Neil Crossland
Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, 8pm
Solo concert at The Bossanyi Studio, 22 Field End Road, Pinner, HA5 2QL
Full evening concert
Thursday, June 8th, 2023, 12.45pm (60 mins)
Solo concert at St Mary’s Church, St Mary’s Square, Aylesbury, HP20 2JJ
Tuesday, July 11th, 2023, 1.15pm
Solo concert at St Bride’s Church, Fleet St, London
Thursday, July 13th, 2023, 11am (60 mins)
Solo concert at The Radcliffe Centre, Church Street, Buckingham, MK18 1EG
Part of Buckingham Summer Festival
Friday, September 8th, 2023, 12.30pm
Solo concert at York Unitarian Chapel, YO1 8NQ
Friday, September 22nd, 2023, 12.30pm
Solo concert at Brighton Unitarian Church, BN1 1 UF
Tuesday, October 10th, 2023
Solo concert at Wakefield Cathedral, WF1 1HG
Previous concerts
Monday, February 27th, 2023, 1pm (1 hour)
Lunchtime concert at St Peter’s Church, Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill, W11 2PN
Neil Crossland, piano
Programme to be confirmed
Friday, February 10th, 2023, 12.30pm (1 hour)
Lunchtime concert at Bury Parish Church, The Rock, Bury, BL9 0AH
Neil Crossland, solo. Programme as follows:
Michael Haydn – Polonaise in C major
Chopin – 3 Polonaises Op 71: No 1 in D minor, No 2 B flat major, No 3 in F minor
Beethoven – Sonata No 7 in D major Op 10, No 3
- Presto
- Largo mesto
- Menuetto e Trio: Allegro
- Rondo: Allegro
Mussorgsky – Night on the Bare Mountain arr. Neil Crossland
Wednesday, January 18th, 2023
Southend
Neil Crossland, piano
Saturday, November 26th, 2022 (1.5 hours, 3pm start)
Neil Crossland (piano) and Mark Wilson (violin) perform at:
The Pimlott Foundation, Old House Barn, Old House Road,
Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EQ
Programme: Will feature new music written for Neil and Mark by Ian Wilson, a member of the Colchester New Music group
Saturday, September 10th, 2022
Joanne Rozario (clarinet) and Neil Crossland (piano) perform at:
The Bossanyi Studio (8pm start)
Address: The Bossanyi Studio
22 Field End Road, Eastcote, Pinner, Middlesex HA5 2QL
Friday, October 7th, 2022, 12.30pm (1 hour)
Lunchtime concert at Bury Parish Church, Bury BL9 0AH
Neil Crossland, solo
Performs Haydn, Beethoven, Philip Glass, Liszt
Thursday, July 7th, 2022
Buckingham Summer Festival
Neil Crossland, piano
Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt
Thursday, July 21st, 2022
St Mary’s Church, Ware
Neil Crossland, piano
Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt
Thursday, July 28th, 2022, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival 2022
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Mark Wilson, violin and Neil Crossland, piano
LCF Composer’s Concert
Friday, July 29th, 2022
“Music and Wine”
St Luke’s Church, Brighton
Neil Crossland, piano
Rameau, Haydn, Beethoven, Schoenberg, Howard Ferguson
Thursday, August 4th, 2022, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival 2022
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Mark Wilson, violin, Ilse McFarlane, cello and Neil Crossland, piano
Works by Neil Crossland and Anthony Esland (premiere)
Thursday, August 18th, 2022, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival 2022
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Mark Wilson, violin and Neil Crossland, piano
Beethoven: Spring Sonata, Crossland: Atmospheres, Wilson: Four Dimensions
Thursday, August 25th, 2022, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival 2022
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Kirsten Jenson, cello, and Neil Crossland, piano
Chopin and Crossland
Thursday, September 1st, 2022, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival 2022
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Neil Crossland, piano
Haydn: Sonata hob.VI:37; Beethoven Op. 28 “Pastorale”; Chopin Fantasie Impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66; Chopin: Polonaise in C sharp minor Op. 26 No.1; Liszt: Trancedental Studies No.8 “Wilde Jagd” and No.10 “Appassionata”
Thursday, September 8th, 2022, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival 2022
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Nina Kopparhed, soprano and Neil Crossland, piano
Dame Ethel Smyth, Crossland, Bridge, Holst and Handel
Sunday, September 11th, 2022
Wylde Green URC, Birmingham
Neil Crossland, piano
Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt
Wednesday, October 19th, 2022
Parish Church, Esher
Joanne Rozario, clarinet and Neil Crossland, piano
Friday, October 28th, 2022
Unitarian Church, Brighton
Neil Crossland, piano
Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt
Thursday, June 23rd, 2022
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Joanne Rozario, clarinet and Neil Crossland, piano
Thursday, June 9th, 2022
St Mary´s Church, Aylesbury
Neil Crossland, piano
Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt
Tuesday, May 17th, 2022
St Brides Church, Fleet St
Neil Crossland, piano
Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt
Thursday, May 12th, 2022
St Mary´s Church, Aylesbury
Kirsten Jenson, cello and Neil Crossland, piano
Chopin, Shostakovich
Wednesday, March 16th, 2022
All Saints´church Hertford
Neil Crossland, piano
Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt
Monday, February 21st, 2022
St Peter´s Church, Notting Hill
Neil Crossland, piano
Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt
Monday, February 14th, 2022
All Saints Parish Church, High Wycombe
Neil Crossland, piano
Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt
Saturday, June 19th, 2021, 12:00pm-12:45pm
“Music for Market”
St Mary Magdalene, Newark
Neil Crossland, piano
Beethoven Op. 151
Harrow Summer Music Festival, 2021:
Neil will be performing a number of concerts at the Harrow Summer Music Festival.
More details will be posted here soon; in the meantime, here is a downloadable pdf, featuring the concert dates and the artists taking part:
Harrow Summer Music Festival Leaflet 2021 A5
If you prefer, you can also see the concert programme here:
Saturday, 4th June, 2021
“Music and Wine at St Luke’s”
St Luke’s, Queens park Road, Brighton, BN2 9ZB
Neil Crossland, piano
Beethoven – Piano sonata No. 3, Liszt – Ballade No. 2 in B minor and Vallee d’Obermann in E minor from Annees de Pelerinage Book 1.
2019 and earlier:
Thursday, 5th September 2019, 12:30pm 
Harrow Summer Music Festival
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Nina Kopparhed, Soprano and Neil Crossland, piano
Premiere: Anthony Esland: ” The Amherst Chronicles”, Neil Crossland: songs from Op. 57 Songs of Travel and Rest”, as well as songs and arias by Frank Bridge, Michael Head and Dame Ethel Smyth
Thursday, 12th September 2019, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Neil Crossland, piano
Programme to include two transcriptions of Freddie Mercury songs, Liberace transcriptions and and Neil Crossland’s Sonata No. 3, Op. 58, for solo Piano – The Awakening
The Bossanyi Studio, 22 Field End Road, Eastcote, Pinner, HA5 2QL
Neil Crossland, piano
Programme to include two transcriptions of Freddie Mercury songs, Liberace transcriptions and and Neil Crossland’s Sonata No. 3, Op. 58, for solo Piano – The Awakening
Sunday, 29th September 2019, 7.30pm
The Colour House Theatre, Merton Abbey Mills, Watermill Way, London, SW19 2RD
Neil Crossland, piano
Programme to include two transcriptions of Freddie Mercury songs, Liberace transcriptions, Schubert: Moment Musicaux and and Neil Crossland’s Sonata No. 3, Op. 58, for solo Piano – The Awakening
Wednesday, 2nd October 2019
The Doncaster Museum
Programme to include two transcriptions of Freddie Mercury songs, Liberace transcriptions, Schubert: Moment Musicaux and and Neil Crossland’s Sonata No. 3, Op. 58, for solo Piano – The Awakening
Friday, 30th August 2019 
Ruislip Studio, 249 Vicoria Road, Ruislip, London, HA4 9DF
Ruislip Studio Soiree Concerts
Thomas Schoenberg, Cello and Neil Crossland, piano
Beethoven Op. 5 No. 1, Bloch: From Jewish Life, Komitas Vardapet: Krunk (The Crane); Neil Crossland: Betrayal
Thursday, 29th August 2019, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Thomas Schoenberg, Cello and Neil Crossland, piano
Beethoven Op. 5 No. 1, Bloch: From Jewish Life, Komitas Vardapet: Krunk (The Crane); Neil Crossland: Betrayal
Thursday,22nd August 2019, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Peter Cigleris, Clarinet, and Neil Crossland, piano
Finzi: 5 Bagatelles, Michele Mangani: Sonata, Neil Crossland: 3 Dialogues, Op. 2
Friday, 16th August 2019
Ruislip Studio, 249 Vicoria Road, Ruislip, London, HA4 9DF
Ruislip Studio Soiree Concerts
Mark Wilson, violin and Neil Crossland, piano
Performances of Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole and the permiere of Neil Crossland’s violin sonata, Op. 59 ” The Romantic”
Thursday, 15th August 2019, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Mark Wilson, violin, Thomas Schoenberg, cello and Neil Crossland piano
Beethoven: piano trio Op. 70 No. 1 “The Ghost” and Beethoven: piano trio Op. 97 “The Archduke”
Thursday, 25th July 2019, 12:30pm
Harrow Summer Music Festival
St John’s Greenhill, Sheepcote Road, Harrow
Mark Wilson, violin and Neil Crossland, piano
Performances of Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole and the permiere of Neil Crossland’s violin sonata, Op. 59 ” The Romantic”
Thursday, 11th July 2019
Buckingham Summer Festival
Neil Crossland, piano,
Programme to include two transcriptions of Freddie Mercury songs, Schubert Moment Musicuax and Neil Crossland’s Sonata No. 3, Op. 58, for solo Piano – The Awakening
Wednesday, 10th July 2019
St Magdalene, Newark,
Neil Crossland, piano,
Programme to include two transcriptions of Freddie Mercury songs and Neil Crossland’s Sonata No. 3, Op. 58, for solo Piano – The Awakening
Sunday, 16th June 2019
Ruislip Studio, 249 Vicoria Road, Ruislip, London, HA4 9DF
Ruislip Studio Soiree Concerts
Neil Crossland, piano,
Programme to include two transcriptions of Freddie Mercury songs and Neil Crossland’s Sonata No. 3, Op. 58, for solo Piano – The Awakening
Friday,14th June 2019
Bury Parish Church,
Neil Crossland, piano.
Programme to include two transcriptions of Freddie Mercury songs and the world premiere of Neil Crossland’s Sonata No. 3, Op. 58, for solo Piano – The Awakening
Sunday 2nd June 2019
Ruislip Studio, 249 Vicoria Road, Ruislip, London, HA4 9DF
Ruislip Studio Soiree Concerts
Joanne Rozario, clarinet, and Neil Crossland, Piano
Sunday, 26th November 2017 at 4pm
Ruislip Studio, 249 Vicoria Road, Ruislip, London, HA4 9DF
Ruislip Studio Soiree Concerts
programme tbc
NEIL CROSSLAND, piano
Monday 13th November 2017 at 7:30pm
Mazer sallskapet, Konstnarshuset, Smålandsgatan 7, 111 46 Stockholm, Sweden
Saturday 28th October 2017 at 8pm
The Bossanyi Studio, 22 Field End Road, Eastcote, Pinner, HA5 2QL
The final concert of Neil’s Beethoven cycle
Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas Nos. 30 & 32
NEIL CROSSLAND, piano
Sunday, 24th September 2017, at 7.30pm
Merton Abbey Mills, Watermill Way, London, SW19 2RD
Evening Recital
Programme:
Beethoven sonatas – Nos 24, 19, 17 “Tempest”, 4 & 31
NEIL CROSSLAND, piano
The programmes will feature music for piano duo by Schubert, Liszt, Ravel and Crossland
NEIL CROSSLAND, piano
KARL LUTCHMAYER, piano
Thursday, 24th August, 2017, 12:30pm
Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio
Loeillet: Piano Trio
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
The recital will feature music by Poulenc, Saint-Saens and Lennox Berkeley
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
Thursday, 3rd August, 2017, 12:30pm
Crossland: “Songs of Travel and Rest” – premiere
Crossland: Spellbound
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
The programme will feature music by Finzi, Brahms and Hurlstone
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
Friday, 30th June, 2017, 12.30pmBury Parish Church
Lunchtime Recital
programme – tbc
NEIL CROSSLAND, piano
Tuesday, 21st March, 2017, 1.10pm
Chichester Cathedral
Lunchtime Recital
Programme:
Piano Sonata K 331 by W.A. Mozart (1756 – 1791)
I. Andante grazioso : Theme and Variations
II. Menutto e Trio
III. Allegretto: Ronda alla Turca
From Six Pieces Op. 118 by Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
1. Intermezzo. Allegro non asai, ma molto appassionato
2. Intermezzo. Andante teneramente
3. Ballade . Allegro energico
6. Intermezzo. Andante, largo e mesto
NEIL CROSSLAND, piano
Sunday, 30th October, 2016, 7.30pm
The Colour House Theatre, Merton Abbey Mills, Watermill Way, London, SW19 2RD
The Seventh annual instalment of Neil Crossland’s complete performance of the 32 Beethoven Sonatas.
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
Friday, 28th October 2016, 12:30pm
Bury Parish Church
programme tbc.
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
31st August, 2016, 12.30pm
St Paul’s church, Queen Caroline Street, London W6 9PJ
Haydn – Sonata in F Major
Mozart –Sonata KV 331 (with the famous Turkish Rondo)
Brahms – Sechs Klavierstucke Op. 118: No. 1,2,3 and 4
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
25th August, 2016, 12.30pm
St John’s,Sheepcote Road, Harrow, Greater London, HA1 2JE
Neil Crossland – Violin Concerto
Beethoven – ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata for violin and piano
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
MARK WILSON violin
24th August, 2016, 12.30pm
St Paul’s church, Queen Caroline Street, London W6 9PJ
Neil Crossland – Violin Concerto
Beethoven – ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata for violin and piano
NEIL CROSSLAND Piano
MARK WILSON Violin
27th July, 2016, 12.30pm
St Paul’s church, Queen Caroline Street, London W6 9PJ
Beethoven – Sonata No. 14 in C# minor, Op. 27 No. 2 ‘Moonlight’
Beethoven – Sonata No. 23 in F minor Op. 57 ‘Appassionata’
Brahms – 6 Klavierstucke, Op. 118
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
20th July, 2016, 1pm
Peterborough cathedral, Peterborough PE1 1XS
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
programme tbc
14th July, 2016, 12.30pm 
St John’s,Sheepcote Road, Harrow, Greater London, HA1 2JE
Song recital: Liszt, Rachmaninoff, Bridge and Crossland
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
NINA KOPPARHED soprano
13th July, 2016, 12.30pm 
St Paul’s church, Queen Caroline Street, London W6 9PJ
Song recital: Liszt, Rachmaninoff, Bridge and Crossland
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
NINA KOPPARHED soprano
10th June 2016, 12.30pm
Bury Parish Church, Silver street, BL9 0LA
Liszt & Schubert
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
27th April 2016, 7.30pm
22 Field End Road, Eastcote, Pinner, Middlesex HA5 2QL
Beethoven Sonatas – concert no.7 of 8
Bossanyi studio concert
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
Tuesday 9th February 2016,
Leighton House, 12 Holland Park Road, Kensington, London W14 8LZ
Sunday, September 27th, 2015, 7.30pm,
The Colour House Theatre, Merton Abbey Mills, Watermill Way, London, SW19 2RD
Fifth annual instalment of Neil Crossland’s complete performance of the 32 Beethoven Sonatas. This time he plays four from different periods of the composer’s life including the compact but thrilling Les Adieux Sonata of 1809.
Thursday, September 17th, 2015, 12.30pm,
St Johns Church, Greenhill, Harrow
Elgar Sonata for Violin and Piano
Steve Law Violin Concerto (Premier)
MARK WILSON violin
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
STEVE LAW piano
Thursday, August 27th, 12.30pm, 2015,
St Johns Church, Greenhill, Harrow
Chopin Ballade No. 1 in G minor Op.23
Ballade No.4 in F minor Op.52
Haydn Sonata No.21 in F major
Crossland Yorkshire Suite Op. 41 (Dedicated to my Father)
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
Thursday, July 16th, 12.30pm, 2015,
St Johns Church, Greenhill, Harrow
Schubert Der Hirt auf dem Felsen
Offenbach Doll song (Tales of Hoffmann)
Bizet Je dis, que rien ne m’epouvante (Carmen)
Puccini Chi il bel sogno (La Rondine)
Gilbert & Sullivan Poor wand’ring one (Pirates of Penzance)
Neil Crossland Oh my Darling Guy, How Do I Love Thee
No. 1 of Five Pieces for Violin and Piano
Mark Wilson Heart of my Heart
NINA KOPPARHED soprano
MARK WILSON violin
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
Thursday, July 2nd, 12.30pm, 2015,
St Johns Church, Greenhill, Harrow
Liszt Vallee d’Obermann from Annees de Pelerinage (Premiere Annee)
Schubert Sonata in A D.959
‘Music rages in him’ The Evening Standard
NEIL CROSSLAND piano
Saturday, June 27th, 8pm, 2015 Bossanyi Studio, Eastcote, Middlesex, HA5 2QL
Beethoven – Piano Sonatas Nos. 9, 15 ‘Pastorale’ and 29 ‘Hammerklavier’
Beethoven – The Complete Piano Sonatas
Neil Crossland – piano
Church of St John the Baptist
Sheepcote Road
Harrow
HA1 2JE
Concert 1 – Saturday, June 7th, 7.30pm 2014
Beethoven Piano Sonatas 1, 6, 18 and 23 ‘Appassionata’
Concert 2 – Saturday, June 21st, 7.30pm
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos 2, 12, 17 and 14 ‘Moonlight’ and 28
Concert 3 – Saturday, July 5th, 7.30pm
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos 24, 25, 10, 22, 19, 5 and 8 ‘Pathetique’
Concert 4 – Saturday, July 19th, 7.30pm
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos 20, 27, 7, 16 and 21 ‘Waldstein’
Concert 5 – Saturday, August 2nd, 7.30pm
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos 11, 13, 3 and 26 ‘Les Adieux’
Concert 6 – Saturday, August 16th, 7.30pm
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos 9, 15 ‘Pastorale’ and 29 ‘Hammerklavier’
Concert 7 – Saturday, August 30th, 7.30pm
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos 4, 31, 30 and 32