Diary

Location tbc with the Opus 76 Quartet, touring from Kansas

Mendelssohn Octet with Opus 76 Quartet who are touring from Kansas!

Webern: LangsamerSatz Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12 Ina Boyle: Quartet in E minor Dvorak: ‘American’ Quartet, Op.96 in F major

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08 May 2025, Lunchtime Recital (1 hour) MOERAN: Quartet No.2 in E flat major (19’) BLACKFORD: Spirit of Delight (7’) MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 80 (26’)

‘Whibley Holidays with Music’ host a Schubertiade in the stunning mountaintop village of Évosges, France. Click on the link for the full schedule.

Joseph Phibbs String Quartet No.1   Three Idylls for String Quartet II. Allegretto poco lento Holst Phantasy for String Quartet Turnage Winter’s Edge III  Thomas Adès Arcadiana Op.12 V. L’embarquement  Edmund Finnis String Quartet No.1 Aloysius IV Hymn (After Byrd) Britten String Quartet No.1 Alex Lawther narrator  Sean Mullan visual artist  This programme is centred around the evocative poet, Alice Oswald,…

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Programme to include the widely critically acclaimed Joseph Phibbs Quartet No.4 (2024), Mendelssohn A minor Quartet and other scintillating works.

Repertoire tbc with clarinettist Sarah Williamson

Fanny Mendelssohn String Quartet in EbBorodin String Quartet No. 2 in D Tchaikovsky String Quartet No.1 in D

A follow up to our first album on Ina Boyle et al is planned- stay tuned for more details!

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Programme to include: Sophie Rahman Britten: 3 Divertimenti

La Bonne Chanson Nicky Spence, tenor Julius Drake, piano

Schubert: ‘Rosamunde’ Quartet D804 Puccini: Crisantemi Dvorak: ‘American’ Quartet Opus 9

Dvorak: Quartet in F major, ‘American’ Ravel: Quartet in F major Schubert: Quartet in A minor, ‘Rosamunde’

A dreamy and unmissable programme consisting of Schoenberg’s Verklärte Nacht and Brahms’ Sextet No.1 in B flat major. Eoin Martin-Schmidt, Viola Jonathan Aasgaard, Cello

A UK premiere of Julian Anderson’s 5th String Quartet, titled ‘Ice’ to be paired with Dvorak’s evergreen American Quartet, his 12th.

An hour long concert featuring favourite works of ours at the wonderful SDSM International Festival in Alfriston

Concerts and masterclasses

Our final recording day of Joseph Phibbs’ String Quartets for Nimbus Records

A recording for the label Resonus with St. Martin’s Voices

Ina Boyle: Quartet in E minor Charlotte Harding Iorsa World Première The Holy Isle for solo cello Kildonan Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80 Dvorak: Piano Quintet in A major Thomas Luke, Piano

7th May, 5:30pm Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12 Puccini: Crisantemi Interval Dvorak: Quartet in G major, Op.106 8th May, 5:30pm Britten: 3 Divertimenti Respighi: Il Tramonto (with singer) Debussy: Dances Interval Sibelius: Adagio in D minor, JS 12 Charlotte Harding: Iorsa (2022 Piatti commission) Moeran: String Quartet No.2 in E flat major 9th…

7th May, 5:30pm Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12 Puccini: Crisantemi Interval Dvorak: Quartet in G major, Op.106 8th May, 5:30pm Britten: 3 Divertimenti Respighi: Il Tramonto (with singer) Debussy: Dances Interval Sibelius: Adagio in D minor, JS 12 Charlotte Harding: Iorsa (2022 Piatti commission) Moeran: String Quartet No.2 in E flat major 9th…

7th May, 5:30pm Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12 Puccini: Crisantemi Interval Dvorak: Quartet in G major, Op.106 8th May, 5:30pm Britten: 3 Divertimenti Respighi: Il Tramonto (with singer) Debussy: Dances Interval Sibelius: Adagio in D minor, JS 12 Charlotte Harding: Iorsa (2022 Piatti commission) Moeran: String Quartet No.2 in E flat major 9th…

The Piattis team up with St. Martin’s Voices for a beautiful concert inspired by movements from Haydn’s Seven Last Words

Details TBA but will include Dierdre Gribbin, Coleridge-Taylor Piano Quintet with Cathal Breslin

Purcell – Chacony (arr. Britten) [1680/1963]Mendelssohn – Quartet in E flat major Op.12 [1829]Charlotte Harding – Iorsa [2022]Moeran – Quartet in E flat [1923]

The Piatti Quartet concludes the Triskel’s Spring Quartet String Series on Sat 9 Mar, including Britten’s arrangement of Purcell’s Chacony, Mendelssohn’s Quartet in E flat major Op.12 and Charlotte Harding’s Iorsa.

Mendelssohn Quartet Op.12 Moeran Quartet in E flat Charlotte Harding Iorsa Dvorak Quartet Op.96 “American”

Mendelssohn Quartet in E flat major, Op.12 [1829] Moeran Quartet in E flat [1923] Charlotte Harding Iorsa [2022] Dvořák Quartet In F major, Op.96 ‘American’ [1893]

MendelssohnQuartet in E flat major, Op.12 [1829] MoeranQuartet in E flat [1923] Charlotte HardingIorsa [2022] DvořákQuartet In F major, Op.96 ‘American’ [1893]

Mathias: Zodiac Trio for viola flute and harp   Dvořák: Quartet no14 in Ab

Mendelssohn: Quartet op12 in Eb.  Ravel: Sonatine for viola, flute and harp Anna Appleby: Piatti 2024 commission (premiered week before) Mozart: Concerto for flute and harp arranged with string quartet 

Purcell: Chacony     Ina Boyle: Quartet in E minor    Anton Webern: LangsamerSatz  Dvorak: American Quartet  Whibley ‘Holidays with Music.’

Mendelssohn String Quartet No.1 in E flat major, Op.12Ina Boyle String Quartet in E minorDvořák String Quartet No.14in A flat major, Op.105

Nimbus Records- TBA

Harding IorsaWebern LangsamersatzDvorak Quartet in A flat op 10

Mendelssohn Quartet op 12Webern LangsamersatzDvorak Quartet in A flat op 10

Ireland Tour with the National String Quartet Foundation with a review of brilliant Czech classics and Deirdre Gribbin’s luminous ‘Somewhere I have never travelled.’

Ireland Tour with the National String Quartet Foundation with a review of brilliant Czech classics and Deirdre Gribbin’s luminous ‘Somewhere I have never travelled.’

Ireland Tour with the National String Quartet Foundation with a review of brilliant Czech classics and Deirdre Gribbin’s luminous ‘Somewhere I have never travelled.’

Ireland Tour with the National String Quartet Foundation with a review of brilliant Czech classics and Deirdre Gribbin’s luminous ‘Somewhere I have never travelled.’

A fun children’s concert at Middle Temple Hall to raise funds for Orpheus Centre Trust. Sir Richard Stilgoe narrates The Snowman!

A tour with the National String Quartet Foundation of Ireland. Works by Rachmaninov, Gribbin, Dvorak, Schubert and Smetana in various venues including the National Concert Hall in Dublin.

Mendelssohn: Octet

Charlotte Harding: Iorsa Dvorak: Quartet No.13 in G major, Op.106

Piatti Quartet and Friends Brahms: Sextet in B flat major No.1, Op.18 Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op.70 Cello: Jonathan Aasgaard Viola: Rachel Roberts

Schubert: Quartetsatz in C minor D703 Dvorak: Quartet in F major, ‘American’, Op.96 Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.11 Clarinet: Sacha Rattle

Purcell: Chaconne in G minor, Z.730Charlotte Harding: Iorsa (Scottish première TBC)Mendelssohn: String Quartet No.1 in E flat, Op.12Smetana: String Quartet No.1 in E ‘From My Life’

Vaughan Williams: Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes Rachmaninov: String Quartet No.1 INTERVAL Charlotte Harding: Iorsa Smetana: String Quartet No.1 ‘From My Life’

Joseph Phibbs: Cantus after Bach (Cantata BWV 4)Vaughan Williams: Household Music – Three Preludes on Welsh HymnsRachmaninov: Romance from Quartet No. 1John Ireland: Holy BoyMendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op. 12

We will be delivering Cavatina workshops in June to schools local to us in London. Other opportunities to hear chamber music by members of the quartet this month include Schuberts’ Trout Quintet at St. Catherine’s Church, New Cross Gate with pianist Jocelyn Freeman

Vaughan Williams: Household Music, Three Preludes on Welsh Hymns Charlotte Harding: Iorsa (Piatti Commission 2022) Rachmaninov: String Quartet No.1 Smetana: String Quartet in E minor, ‘From My Life’

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Phibbs: Cantus, After Bach Schubert: Quartetsatz in C minor Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12