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Turner Sims, 60th Anniversary Concert
Read more: Turner Sims, 60th Anniversary ConcertProgramme to include: Sophie Rahman Britten: 3 Divertimenti
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Kings Place: Love and Loss
Read more: Kings Place: Love and LossA story of the love between musical siblings Fanny Hensel and Felix Mendelssohn. Two child prodigies joined not only by blood but by their unwavering love, companionship and musical synergy. In this intimate, narrated programme, Piatti Quartet shine a light on the letters and music of Fanny and Felix, exploring the influences and ultimate story…
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Oxford International Song Festival
Read more: Oxford International Song FestivalLa Bonne Chanson Nicky Spence, tenor Julius Drake, piano
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Music at Stansted
Read more: Music at StanstedSchubert: ‘Rosamunde’ Quartet D804 Puccini: Crisantemi Dvorak: ‘American’ Quartet Opus 9
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Kings Place: Glass and Company
Read more: Kings Place: Glass and CompanyPhilip Glass String Quartet No. 2 Company Joseph Phibbs String Quartet No. 4 (London premiere, a Piatti Qt & RTF commission) Sophia Jani Fall, Glow, Dissolve Caroline Shaw Valencia Grace Evangeline-Mason A Winter Carol (arrangement commissioned by Piatti Qt– world premiere) Lucy Walker There is No Rose John Adams Fellow Traveller
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St Martin-in-the-Fields: Love Songs
Read more: St Martin-in-the-Fields: Love SongsWe team up once again with St. Martin’s Voices for another special night at SMITF. Jake Runestad – The Hope of LovingEric Whitacre – Five Hebrew Love SongsSarah Dacey – Love LetterJames MacMillan – The Gallant WeaverKerry Andrew – All Things Are Quite SilentRebecca Clarke – Philomela
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Rye Arts Festival: In Memory of Peter Brice
Read more: Rye Arts Festival: In Memory of Peter BriceIN MEMORY OF PETER BRICE The Festival first hosted the Piatti Quartet in 2014 when they were our ‘Quartet in Residence’. Peter Brice brought them to Rye and championed their work. They were able to bring such joy to so many people as they played in the Primary school, held open rehearsals, a masterclass and…
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Rye Arts Festival
Read more: Rye Arts FestivalCharlotte Harding: Kildonan (Piatti and Francis Routh Trust commission 2024, beautiful meditation on Scottish isle) Ravel: Quartet in F major Interval Schubert: Quartet in A minor ‘Rosamunde’
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Phyllis Court Concert Club
Read more: Phyllis Court Concert ClubDvorak: Quartet in F major, ‘American’ Ravel: Quartet in F major Schubert: Quartet in A minor, ‘Rosamunde’
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Presteigne Festival of Music and Arts
Read more: Presteigne Festival of Music and ArtsBenjamin Britten String Quartet No 1 in D, Op 25Michael Zev Gordon Piano Quintet ‘Kintsui’ (World premiere)Richard Blackford Spirit of Delight (World premiere)Felix Mendelssohn String Quartet in F minor, Op 80
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Presteigne Festival of Music and Arts
Read more: Presteigne Festival of Music and ArtsHenry Purcell/Benjamin Britten Chacony in G minorBenjamin Britten Three DivertimentiJoseph Phibbs String Quartet No 4 (World premiere)Ernest John Moeran String Quartet No 2 in E flat
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Holt Festival, Piatti Quartet and friends
Read more: Holt Festival, Piatti Quartet and friendsA 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
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Ryedale Festival
Read more: Ryedale FestivalA UK premiere of Julian Anderson’s 5th String Quartet, titled ‘Ice’ to be paired with Dvorak’s evergreen American Quartet, his 12th.
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South Downs Summer Music International Festival
Read more: South Downs Summer Music International FestivalAn hour long concert featuring favourite works of ours at the wonderful SDSM International Festival in Alfriston
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Festival de Campos do Jordão, 7-13th July
Read more: Festival de Campos do Jordão, 7-13th JulyConcerts and masterclasses
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Recording
Read more: RecordingOur final recording day of Joseph Phibbs’ String Quartets for Nimbus Records
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West Wight Arts Association
Read more: West Wight Arts AssociationIna 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
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Llandudno Music Festival
Read more: Llandudno Music Festival7th 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…
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Llandudno Music Festival
Read more: Llandudno Music Festival7th 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…
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Llandudno Music Festival
Read more: Llandudno Music Festival7th 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…
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St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Ikon of Light
Read more: St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Ikon of LightWorks by Tavener and Anna Disney-Simpson as the Piattis team up with St. Martin’s Voices once more.
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Conway Hall
Read more: Conway HallMoeran: Quartet No.2 in E flat major Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80 Dvorák: Quartet in F major, ‘American’
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St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Seven Last Words
Read more: St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Seven Last WordsThe Piattis team up with St. Martin’s Voices for a beautiful concert inspired by movements from Haydn’s Seven Last Words
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Kings Place: Rush Hour Lates
Read more: Kings Place: Rush Hour LatesDvorák: Piano Quintet in A major Ina Boyle: Quartet in E minor
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Walled City Music Festival
Read more: Walled City Music FestivalDetails TBA but will include Dierdre Gribbin, Coleridge-Taylor Piano Quintet with Cathal Breslin
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Dublin, Hugh Lane Gallery
Read more: Dublin, Hugh Lane GalleryPurcell – Chacony (arr. Britten) [1680/1963]Mendelssohn – Quartet in E flat major Op.12 [1829]Charlotte Harding – Iorsa [2022]Moeran – Quartet in E flat [1923]
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Cork, Triskel Arts Centre
Read more: Cork, Triskel Arts CentreThe 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.
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Music for Wexford
Read more: Music for WexfordMendelssohn Quartet Op.12 Moeran Quartet in E flat Charlotte Harding Iorsa Dvorak Quartet Op.96 “American”
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Sligo, Con Brio Series
Read more: Sligo, Con Brio SeriesMendelssohn 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]
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Waterford Music
Read more: Waterford MusicMendelssohnQuartet in E flat major, Op.12 [1829] MoeranQuartet in E flat [1923] Charlotte HardingIorsa [2022] DvořákQuartet In F major, Op.96 ‘American’ [1893]
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Chamber Music in York
Read more: Chamber Music in YorkMathias: Zodiac Trio for viola flute and harp Dvořák: Quartet no14 in Ab
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Chamber Music in York
Read more: Chamber Music in YorkMendelssohn: 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
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Chamber Music in York
Read more: Chamber Music in YorkPurcell: Chacony Ina Boyle: Quartet in E minor Anton Webern: LangsamerSatz Dvorak: American Quartet Whibley ‘Holidays with Music.’
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Rush Hour Lates, Kings Place
Read more: Rush Hour Lates, Kings PlaceAnna Appleby: World premiere, Piatti commission Webern: LangsamerSatz Dvorák: Quartet No.14 in A flat major
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Dorking Concertgoers
Read more: Dorking ConcertgoersMendelssohn 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
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Kendal Midday Concerts
Read more: Kendal Midday ConcertsHarding IorsaWebern LangsamersatzDvorak Quartet in A flat op 10
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Bollington Chamber Concerts
Read more: Bollington Chamber ConcertsMendelssohn Quartet op 12Webern LangsamersatzDvorak Quartet in A flat op 10
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National Concert Hall, Dublin
Read more: National Concert Hall, DublinIreland Tour with the National String Quartet Foundation with a review of brilliant Czech classics and Deirdre Gribbin’s luminous ‘Somewhere I have never travelled.’
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Birr
Read more: BirrIreland Tour with the National String Quartet Foundation with a review of brilliant Czech classics and Deirdre Gribbin’s luminous ‘Somewhere I have never travelled.’
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Cork
Read more: CorkIreland Tour with the National String Quartet Foundation with a review of brilliant Czech classics and Deirdre Gribbin’s luminous ‘Somewhere I have never travelled.’
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Music in Kilkenny
Read more: Music in KilkennyIreland Tour with the National String Quartet Foundation with a review of brilliant Czech classics and Deirdre Gribbin’s luminous ‘Somewhere I have never travelled.’
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Bar Musical Society: The Snowman, Children’s Concert narrated by Sir Richard Stilgoe
Read more: Bar Musical Society: The Snowman, Children’s Concert narrated by Sir Richard StilgoeA fun children’s concert at Middle Temple Hall to raise funds for Orpheus Centre Trust. Sir Richard Stilgoe narrates The Snowman!
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Ireland Tour, 24th-26th November
Read more: Ireland Tour, 24th-26th NovemberA 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.
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Julius Drake and the Piatti Quartet in aid of The Music Therapy Charity
Read more: Julius Drake and the Piatti Quartet in aid of The Music Therapy CharityMendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80 Elgar: Piano Quintet in A minor
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Assembly House Classical
Read more: Assembly House ClassicalCharlotte Harding: Iorsa Dvorak: Quartet No.13 in G major, Op.106
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Kings Place: Rush Hour Lates
Read more: Kings Place: Rush Hour LatesCharlotte Harding: Iorsa (Piatti Commission) Dvořák: String Quartet No.13 in G major, Op.106
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Kings Place: Rush Hour Lates
Read more: Kings Place: Rush Hour LatesWe kickstart our Kings Place residency with two stunning works and begin our survey of Dvořák’s imaginative and joyous late string quartets. Audience are invited to have a drink and meet us afterwards in the Kings Place bar. Scubert: Quartetsatz in C minor Dvořák: Quartet in F major, Op,96, ‘American’
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Ilkley Concert Club
Read more: Ilkley Concert ClubPiatti 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
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Wigmore Hall
Read more: Wigmore HallPhibbs: String Quintet (world premiere) Phibbs: Cantus After Bach Schubert: String Quintet in C D956 Cello: Tim Lowe
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Wigmore Hall
Read more: Wigmore HallPhibbs: String Quartet No.1 Phibbs: Cantus After Bach 2 concerts will be dedicated to the composer Joseph Phibbs, a composer we’ve worked with for nearly 10 years and which began with this magical String Quartet No.1 we commissioned.back in 2014 at the Rye Arts Festival.
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Sarratt Festival of Music
Read more: Sarratt Festival of MusicSchubert: Quartetsatz in C minor D703 Dvorak: Quartet in F major, ‘American’, Op.96 Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.11 Clarinet: Sacha Rattle
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Turner Sims
Read more: Turner SimsSchubert Quartet in C minor, D703 QuartettsatzDvořák Quartet No 12 in F, Op 96 AmericanCharlotte Harding Iorsa (Piatti commission)Smetana Quartet No 1 in E minor From my life
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Conway Hall
Read more: Conway HallFelix Mendelssohn Quartet in E flat Op.12Vaughan Williams Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes ‘Household Music’Brahms Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op.115 Clarinet: Sacha Rattle
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Music in Monkstown Festival
Read more: Music in Monkstown FestivalSchubert: Quartetsatz in C minor Dvorak: Quartet in F major, ‘American’ Coleridge-Taylor: Clarinet Quintet, Op.10 Clarinet: John Finucane
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Music in Monkstown Festival
Read more: Music in Monkstown FestivalMendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12 Stanford: Phantasy Clarinet Quintet, No.2 Beach: Piano Quintet, Op.67 Piano: Lance Coburn Clarinet: John Finucane
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Music at Paxton
Read more: Music at PaxtonPurcell: 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’
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St. James’s Piccadilly
Read more: St. James’s PiccadillyVaughan Williams: Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes Rachmaninov: String Quartet No.1 INTERVAL Charlotte Harding: Iorsa Smetana: String Quartet No.1 ‘From My Life’
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Great Comp Festival
Read more: Great Comp FestivalJoseph 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
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Outreach and other chamber music events
Read more: Outreach and other chamber music eventsWe 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
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Nailsworth Festival
Read more: Nailsworth FestivalVaughan 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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Imperial College
Read more: Imperial CollegePhibbs: Cantus, After Bach Schubert: Quartetsatz in C minor Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12
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Stapleford Granary
Read more: Stapleford GranaryVaughan 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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Delphian Records: Mark-Anthony Turnage Release
Read more: Delphian Records: Mark-Anthony Turnage ReleaseWe are really excited to be releasing quartets 3 and 4 by Mark-Anthony Turnage. The third, ‘Shroud’ was commissioned by the Emerson Quartet and the fourth was commissioned by us and premiered at the Flagey Radio Festival in Brussels.
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NMC Release: Mark-Anthony Turnage
Read more: NMC Release: Mark-Anthony TurnageWe’ll be releasing Mark-Anthony Turnage’s 2nd Quartet, ‘Contusion’ with the NMC label. The work is based on Sylvia Plath’s last poem before her suicide. We were awarded the best performance prize for this work at the Wigmore Hall International SQ Competition and Turnage subsequently revised the piece and dedicated it to us.
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Ryedale Festival
Read more: Ryedale FestivalSmetana: Quartet in E minor ‘From My Life’ Ralph Vaughan Williams: Aberystweth Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat, Op.12
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Lyrita Records
Read more: Lyrita RecordsMichael and Jessie will be recording the premiere recordings of the chamber music of William Busch for Lyrita Records. Piano: Simon Callaghan
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Charleston House, ‘Music and Words’ Festival
Read more: Charleston House, ‘Music and Words’ FestivalWorks to include: Ravel: Quartet in F major Debussy: Piano Trio Mahler: Piano Quartet Pianist: Melvyn Tan
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Mill Hill Music Club
Read more: Mill Hill Music ClubMendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12 Shostakovich: Quartet No.10, Op.118 Purcell: Chacony Smetana: Quartet in E minor, ‘From My Life’
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Newcastle International Chamber Music Series
Read more: Newcastle International Chamber Music SeriesJoseph Phibbs: String Quartet No.1 (Piatti Commission) Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12 Ralph Vaughan Williams: Three Preludes on Welsh Hymns Shostakovich: Quartet No.10, Op.118 Includes a pre-concert talk with composer Joseph Phibbs
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Further Chamber Music Concerts
Read more: Further Chamber Music ConcertsHear Michael and Jessie in a range of concerts covering the Piano Quartet repertoire with pianist extraordinaire, Simon Callaghan! Works to include compositions by Brahms, Bridge, Mozart, and William Busch. 5th February, Watford 11th February, Horsham 12th February, Norwich 25th February, Clonter 26th February, Conway Hall, London Please get in touch for more details.
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Recording
Read more: RecordingWe will be recording ‘Shield’, our 2022 commission from Emily Howard which was premiered at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam.
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Ripon Concerts
Read more: Ripon ConcertsMozart: Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581 Shostakovich: Quartet No.10 in A flat major, Op.118 Smetana: Quartet in E minor No.1, ‘From My Life’ Clarinet: Michael Collins
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CD Release: Boyle, RVW, Ireland and Moeran
Read more: CD Release: Boyle, RVW, Ireland and MoeranA long anticipated release of rarely heard and special quartet works by RVW, Moeran and Ireland, along with the premiere recording of Ina Boyle’s Quartet in E minor (1934). These are all composers that have links and interconnected and it is a recording packed full of memorable folk tales and tunes from the far corners…
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Leamington Music
Read more: Leamington MusicUlmann: Quartet No.3 Op.46 Haas: Quartet No.3 Beethoven: Quartet in E minor, Op.59 No.2, ‘Razumovsky’
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Malvern Concert Club
Read more: Malvern Concert ClubRalph Vaughan Williams: Three Preludes on Welsh Hymns (Household Music) Mendelssohn: Quartet No.1 in E flat major, Op.12 Beethoven: Op.59 No.1 ‘Razumovsky’ in F major
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Keele University
Read more: Keele UniversityUlmann: Quartet No.3, Op.46 Haas: Quartet No.3 Beethoven: Op.59 No.2 ‘Razumovsky’ Quartet
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BBC Radio 3
Read more: BBC Radio 3Join us on BBC Radio 3’s ‘In Tune’ programme where you’ll hear live performances and chat about the release of our latest album and how we’ll be marking Holocaust Memorial Day with curated concerts that week.
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Tour of Netherlands, 15-18th November
Read more: Tour of Netherlands, 15-18th NovemberA tour of the Netherlands including our debut at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam. It will include a new Piatti Quartet commission from the composer Emily Howard
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Leicester International Music Festival, Lunchtime Concerts
Read more: Leicester International Music Festival, Lunchtime ConcertsElgar: Quartet in E minor Charlotte Harding: Iorsa (2022) Smetana: Quartet in E minor
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Hampstead Garden Suburb Concerts
Read more: Hampstead Garden Suburb ConcertsElgar: Quartet in E minor Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op.59 No.1, ‘Razumovsky’
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Wigmore Hall, Coffee Concert
Read more: Wigmore Hall, Coffee ConcertBeethoven: Op.59 No.1 in F major, ‘Razumovsky’ Elgar: Quartet in E minor
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Het Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
Read more: Het Concertgebouw, AmsterdamEmily Howard: Shield *WORLD PREMIERE* Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80 Elgar: String Quartet in E minor
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Tienhoven, Netherlands
Read more: Tienhoven, NetherlandsMendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80 Smetana: Quartet in E minor, ‘From my Life’ Elgar: Quartet in E minor
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Nicolas Yonge Society, Lewes, 7:30pm
Read more: Nicolas Yonge Society, Lewes, 7:30pmElgar: Quartet in E minor John Hawkins: Fuzon Beethoven: Op.59 No.1 in F major, ‘Razumovsky’
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Chelsea Arts Club, 6pm
Read more: Chelsea Arts Club, 6pmElgar: Quartet in E minor Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op.59 ‘Razumovsky’
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Music@Stansted, 7:30pm
Read more: Music@Stansted, 7:30pmElgar: Quartet in E minor Moeran: Quartet No.2 in E flat major Beethoven: Quartet in F major ‘Razumovsky’