Diary

The Issigeac International Music Academy Summer 2022 programme provides string chamber music tuition for students wishing to supplement their existing studies with a unique opportunity to learn technique and performance skills with some of the world’s most experienced teachers. Set in one of France’s most popular tourist areas, the Dordogne, the week long series of master classes and concerts is an excellent opportunity to combine serious study with a family holiday.

Mozart: K.428, Quartet in E flat major

Gavin Higgins: Ekstasis *WORLD PREMIERE*

Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence

Sara Roberts: Viola

David Cohen: Cello

 

Mozart: Quartet in E flat, K.428

Shostakovich: Quartet No.8 in C minor

Dvorak: American Quartet, Op.96 in F major

Programme to include:

Schubert: Quartetsatz in C minor

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music

Piatti Quartet with Kate Gould cello and Simon Callaghan piano

Glazunov: String Quintet in A op 39
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E flat, Op.47

Piatti Quartet with Kate Gould cello and Simon Callaghan piano

Schubert: String Quintet in C
Interval
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor

Mozart: Quartet in E flat major, K.428
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes
Interval
Borodin: Quartet No.2 in D major

We are doing a series of concerts in the beautiful seaside town of Llandudno and have invited internationally renowned artists Kate Gould (cello) and Simon Callaghan (piano) to join us. A fantastic programme awaits, including some rarer masterpieces by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Glazunov.

Michael and Jessie perform a range of chamber works in Evosges, a tiny French village halfway between Lyon and Geneva.

Katharine Dain soprano, Finghin Collins piano, Daniel Broncano clarinet, and Thierry Roggen double bass, will take place in La Salle d’Amont la Grangette, close to the Auberge.

Works to include Schubert’s ‘Trout’ Quintet, Violin Sonatina No.2, Auf dem Strom, etc. over three concerts.

Coaching     Workshop     Concerts

The course will appeal to String Players wishing to learn or improve their Chamber Music skills. Each member of the Piatti Quartet will spend one on one coaching with every group. The fee which includes full board accommodation and all coaching is £280 or non-residential £235 .

Full details with ‘more information.’ We would love to see you there!