Diary

Fresh after winning a prestigious ‘Trailblazer’ award from the Royal Philharmonic Society, Jessie Grimes presents this informal and popular ‘show.’ Now on its second series, revel in brilliant gardening tips, family friendly fun and musical capers! Music to include movements from: Samuel Coleridge Taylor: Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor Borodin: String Quartet No.2 in D major Beethoven Op.18 No.3 in D major Dvorak: ‘American’ Quartet in F major

Melvyn Tan and Friends

Olivier Messaien: Quartet for the End of Time

The extraordinary Quartet for the End of Time was composed by Messiaen whilst incarcerated as a prisoner-of-war. Jessie and Michael will join forces with Sacha Rattle (clarinet) and Melvyn Tan (piano) for this special and poignant performance.

In our return to the concert stage with a live (!) audience for the first time in 2021, we perform two classic masterworks by Ravel and Beethoven.

Beethoven; Quartet in D major Op. 18/3

Ravel; Quartet in F major

Beethoven; Quartet in D major, Op. 18/3

Ravel; Quartet in F major

As part of our association with PRiSM, we perform works by composers based at the RNCM in Manchester.

Conway Hall’s historic Sunday Concerts series is presenting its 2021 Spring Season as a series of live online performances via Youtube Live, using state of the art live-stream equipment to give you the very best in audio and visual quality. Please book a ticket by clicking ‘more information.’

Elgar: Quartet in E minor Op. 83

Turnage: Quartet No. 4 (Winter’s Edge)

Borodin: Quartet No. 2 in D

We’re bringing sparkling quartet music to two schools in Winchester, thanks to the Cavatina Trust and Winchester Chamber Music Festival.

Purcell – Chacony in G minor

Beethoven – String Quartet Op 18 No 1 in F

Dvořák– String Quartet No 12 in F ‘American’

Click on the link for more details: You can watch the performance from 7.30pm on Thursday 25 March and it will be available to watch as many times as you like for the following 30 days. Your access details will be sent to you 24 hours before the performance starts, with full details of how to watch the concert.

We are delighted to be recording a string quintet and a string sextet showcasing works by the young and exciting composer, Gavin Higgins, for Nimbus Records. Gavin’s music will be featured at this year’s BBC Proms (already his 3rd commission from the Proms).

Viola: Sara Roberts

Cello: David Cohen

Livestream

Beethoven Quartet in F, Op 18 No 1 (1800)

Mark-Anthony Turnage Winter’s Edge (2016) – last movement

Dvořák Quartet in F, Op 96 American (1893)