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Mendelssohn: String Quartet No, 6 in F minor, Op.80
Dvorak: String Quartet No.12 in F major, Op.96 ‘American’
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No, 6 in F minor, Op. 80
Dvorak: String Quartet ‘American’
Purcell: ‘Chacony’ in G minor
Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80
Dvorak: String Quartet in F major, ‘American’
Anna Appleby: Dust Mouth *world premiere*
Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op.80
Dvorak: Quartet in F major, ‘American’
Please click on ‘More Information’ to find details about how to watch our recent performance of Messiaen’s remarkable ‘Quartet for the End of Time’ at St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
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)
We will be recording a disc to be released with Hyperion Records featuring the song cycle by Ralph Vaughan Williams, ‘On Wenlock Edge’, with Julius Drake on piano and Nicky Spence as tenor. The rest of the recording will include more of RVW’s songs and 4 Hymns for tenor, viola, piano with Timothy Rideout.
Beethoven: Op.18 No.1 in F major
Beethoven: Piano Concerto in G major, Op.58 (arr. Lachner)
Piano: Janina Fialkowska
Beethoven: Op.18 No.1 in F major
Beethoven: Piano Concerto in C minor, Op.37
Piano: Janina Fialkowska
Bridge: 3 Idylls
Webern: LangsamerSatz
Beethoven: Op.18 No.1 in F major
To mark the 250th anniversary of the composer’s birth, a concert of Beethoven piano concertos specially arranged for piano quintet by Vinzenz Lachner.
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, op. 37
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, op. 58
Piano: Janina Fialkowska
Artists: Boris Bizjak (flute), Lana Trotovsek (violin), Piatti Quartet
A very special CD dedicated to the inimitable compositions for flute by Hoffmeister, including a duo, two trios, a quartet and a quintet!
We will be recording a concert for Oxford Coffee Concerts and this livestream will be released later this Autumn. Stay tuned for more details!
Bridge: Three Idylls
Webern: LangsamerSatz
Beethoven: Op.18 No.1 in F major
Programme tbc
This marks our first visit as ‘PRiSM Associate’s’ at the RNCM. We will be making a recording of Emily Howard’s The Music of Proof and start working on a new commission with Emily to be premiered at the Concertgebouw Hall, Amsterdam, in April 2021. This is a very exciting project involving composition with Artificial Intelligence, so watch this space for more details over the coming months.