Upcoming events
Mozart: 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
We will be recording ‘Shield’, our 2022 commission from Emily Howard which was premiered at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam.
Hear 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.
Michael and Jessie will be recording the premiere recordings of the chamber music of William Busch for Lyrita Records.
Piano: Simon Callaghan
We’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.
Joseph 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
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12
Shostakovich: Quartet No.10, Op.118
Purcell: Chacony
Smetana: Quartet in E minor, ‘From My Life’
Works to include:
Ravel: Quartet in F major
Debussy: Piano Trio
Mahler: Piano Quartet
Pianist: Melvyn Tan
We 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.
Smetana: Quartet in E minor ‘From My Life’
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Aberystweth
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat, Op.12
Past events
Ulmann: Quartet No.3 Op.46
Haas: Quartet No.3
Beethoven: Quartet in E minor, Op.59 No.2, ‘Razumovsky’
A 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 of Ireland and Wales.
Ralph 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
Ulmann: Quartet No.3, Op.46
Haas: Quartet No.3
Beethoven: Op.59 No.2 ‘Razumovsky’ Quartet
Join 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.
Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80
Smetana: Quartet in E minor, ‘From my Life’
Elgar: Quartet in E minor
Emily Howard: Shield *WORLD PREMIERE*
Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80
Elgar: String Quartet in E minor
A tour of the Netherlands including our debut at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam. It will include a new Piatti Quartet commission from the composer Emily Howard
Elgar: Quartet in E minor
Charlotte Harding: Iorsa (2022)
Smetana: Quartet in E minor
Elgar: Quartet in E minor
Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op.59 No.1, ‘Razumovsky’
Beethoven: Op.59 No.1 in F major, ‘Razumovsky’
Elgar: Quartet in E minor
Elgar: Quartet in E minor
John Hawkins: Fuzon
Beethoven: Op.59 No.1 in F major, ‘Razumovsky’
Elgar: Quartet in E minor
Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op.59 ‘Razumovsky’
Elgar: Quartet in E minor
Moeran: Quartet No.2 in E flat major
Beethoven: Quartet in F major ‘Razumovsky’
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Household music; Three preludes on Welsh folk tunes
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Household music; Three preludes on Welsh folk tunes
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Household music; Three preludes on Welsh folk tunes
Beethoven: Op.59 No.1
RVW: Household Music
Smetana: Quartet in E minor
Ireland: The Holy Boy
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We travel to Scotland for four concerts in the beautiful Highlands.
Details tbc
Mozart Quartet in E Flat, K.428
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet in E flat Op 44
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor Op 34
Pianist: Simon Callaghan
Borodin: Quartet No.2 in D major
Charlotte Harding: Iorsa (Piatti commission)
Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80
Shostakovich: Quartet No.8
Stanford: Clarinet Quintet Fantasy in G minor
Borodin: Quartet No.2 in D major
Clarinet: John Finucane
Moeran: String Quartet No.2 in E flat major
Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34
Pianist: Barry Douglas
A weekend of music celebrating the composer Stanford with the renowned clarinettist John Finucane. Another highlight includes the Brahms Piano Quintet with the international superstar pianist, Barry Douglas.