# Event Details - **Event Name**: Incantations: Duo Melus - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 08:00 pm – Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 09:15 pm - **Event Description**: Blurring the line between voice and breath, Duo Melus bring Dearden, Mathias, Poulenc, and Jolivet to Royal Holloway with music that sings,About this EventJoin us for this evening of song and dance for flute and piano, hearing Welsh melodies, French lyricism, and 90's club tunes reimagined. Blurring the line between voice and breath, Duo Melus bring Dearden, Mathias, Poulenc, and Jolivet to Royal Holloway with music that sings, speaks, and dances.This event is presented as part of the International Concert Series 2025-26 - VOX HUMANA - at Royal Holloway.Event programmeNathan James Dearden (b. 1992): someone is dancing usWilliam Mathias (1934-1992): SonatinaFrancis Poulenc (1899-1963): SonataMel Bonis (1858-1937): Pièce, Op. 189André Jolivet (1905-1974): Chant de LinosSix Welsh Folksongs (arr. Stephen Goss): Dafydd y Gerreg Wen, Wrth fynd hero Deio i Dywyn, Suo Gân, Lliw Gwyn Rhosyn yr Haf, Lisa Lân, and Hela'r SgyfarnogPaul Taffanel (1844-1908): Mignon FantasyAbout the performersDuo Melus was formed in 2018 by two distinguished London-based instrumentalists, flautist Katie Taunton and pianist Jack Redman. In November 2023 they made their debut at Wigmore Hall and recently became City Music Foundation Artists (2024-2026). With Jack also a composer, they have an affinity for new repertoire and innovative programming. The duo are enthusiastic about presenting newly curated programmes to diverse audiences, and their current project involves the revival of overlooked Welsh flute and piano works. Their November 2023 Wigmore Hall recital put the spotlight on the compositions of Grace Williams, Huw Watkins, and Rhian Samuel. Read more.Car parkingWhen you arrive for a College event at our Egham campus, please park in car parks 12 or 4.Car park 12 can be accessed by turning right as you enter the main College gates and is located next to the tennis courts. If this car park is full, please drive further onto our campus to car park 4, which can be accessed by turning left at the mini-roundabout behind the Students’ Union. We would advise that you bring the College map to campus with you and give yourself plenty of time to park.Blue Badge holders can find designated parking spaces in Car park 1W, as well as between Gardeners Lodge and the Williams Annexe. You can find these locations by looking at our campus map opposite. If you require any assistance on arrival, please contact our premises team in advance of your visit by emailing: premisesadmin@royalholloway.ac.uk and they will be happy to help.Please note that we operate an Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system on certain parts of our campus, however if you are here for an organised event, parking is unrestricted for event guests in car parks 12, 4 or 14 (or display your blue badge permit if parking in a disabled bay). If you have any questions about parking, please email: premisesadmin@royalholloway.ac.uk - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/egham/incantations-duo-melus/100001733312326829 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, sports, it, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fincantations-duo-melus-tickets-1733312326829 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 15, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Egham - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Picture Gallery - **lat**: 51.425673 - **long**: -0.5630625 - **full address**: Picture Gallery, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Royal Holloway Department of Music (https://allevents.in/org/royal-holloway-department-of-music/19650805) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e30e255cd77aea7fda722b5d15e6bf00993fb3be1c599277fdf65719342ec4f3-rimg-w1200-h675-dc191513-gmir.jpg?v=1759941505 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/04a80cbaea41936aec800a70dffff6f45c1e400be20a70a20acc30630c078c91-rimg-w400-h400-dc1a1613-gmir.jpg?v=1759941504 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? 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