Diary

Upcoming events

Newry Chamber Music

March 14, 2026
13:00 – 14:00
Warrenpoint Town Hall

GLASS: String Quartet No. 3 ‘Mishima’
GREENWOOD, Jonny: Prospector’s quartet from There Will Be Blood
RAVEL: String Quartet
BARBER, S: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No. 8

Sligo, Con Brio series

March 14, 2026
19:30 – 21:00
The Mall, Sligo

Brahms Quartet No. 1 in C minor 

Phibbs Quartet No. 4 

Dvořák Quartet No. 13 in G major, Op. 106 

Portico of Ards

March 15, 2026
15:00 – 16:30
Portaferry

Cinematic Quartets

Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh

March 16, 2026
19:30 – 21:00
Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Brahms String Quartet Op 51 No 1 in C minor
Charlotte Harding “Iorsa”
Dvořák String Quartet in G major Op 106

Richmond, North Yorkshire concerts

March 21, 2026
19:30 – 21:00
Richmond school, Richmondshire

 Brahms – String Quartet Op.51 No. 1; Charlotte Harding – Iorsa;  Dvořák – String Quartet Op. 106.


Past events

St. Martin-in-the-Fields

September 30, 2025
19:00 – 20:00
SMITF, Trafalgar Square, London


Programme to include:

Michael Higgins – The cloths of heaven

Libby Croad – The Brontë Suite

Jake Runestad – Flower into kindness

Ned Rorem – Little Lamb, who made thee

Piatti Quartet

St Martin’s Voices

Andrew Earis conductor

Peak Music Society

September 25, 2025
19:30 – 21:30
Cavendish Hall, Edensor, Chatsworth Estate.

Sarah Williamson and the Piatti Quartet

Finzi:                      5 Bagatelles for clarinet and string quartet
Weber:                 Clarinet quintet, op 34
Brahms:               Clarinet Quintet op. 115

HHH concerts

September 20, 2025
19:30 – 21:30
St Christopher's Church, Church Green, Haslemere, GU27 1DD.

Programme:
Ravel — String Quartet in F major
Schumann — Piano Quartet in E flat major Op. 47
Dvořák — Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major Op. 81

Simon Callaghan, piano

Resonance

The Piatti Quartet and Emmanuel Despax join forces to present an album of works by Farrenc, Schumann and Durosoir. Louise Farrenc arranged her own brilliantly dramatic Wind Sextet and Piano, for Piano Quintet and this arrangement is a World Premiere Recording on this release. They’ve chosen to include three of Lucien Durosoir’s most touching and beautiful pieces, one for violin and piano, and two for cello and piano.

King’s Lynn Festival

July 24, 2025
19:30 – 21:30
Corn Exhchange, King's Lynn, Minster

Schubert, Purcell and Elgar Quartets

Buxton International Festival

July 21, 2025
15:00 – 17:00
St John's Church, Buxton

B Britten String Quartet No. 1, Op. 25

J Phibbs String Quartet No. 4

C Harding Iorsa

E Elgar String Quartet in E minor, Op. 83

South Downs Summer Music Festival

July 17, 2025
13:00 – 14:00
St. Andrew's Church, Alfriston

Elgar: Quartet

Tchaikovsky: Quartet No.1 in D major

Wigmore Hall

July 13, 2025
19:30 – 21:30
Wigmore Hall

MILOŠ, hailed by the Financial Times ‘as chief flag-waver and poster boy for the classical guitar’, is joined by the Piatti Quartet for a wide ranging programme that includes works by Marcello, Philip Glass, Boccherini and the The Beatles. 

Carwithen Music Festival

July 10, 2025
19:30 – 21:30
Haddenham, St. Mary's Church

Household Music by Vaughan Williams

String Quartet No.1 in E Minor by Ina Boyle

(Interval)

7 Irish Tunes for String Quartet by William Alwyn

The Holy Boy by John Ireland

String Quartet No.1 by Doreen Carwithen

Lakeside Arts, Nottingham

June 12, 2025
19:30 – 21:30
Djanogly Recital Hall

Webern: LangsamerSatz

Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op.12

Ina Boyle: Quartet in E minor

Dvorak: ‘American’ Quartet, Op.96 in F major