EVENts 2023
7 January 2023, 7:30pm: Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
HAYDN - Quartet in C major, Op.76 No.3 Kaiserquartett
SCHUBERT - Quartet in G major, D.887
12 January 2023, 1pm: Norwich Assembly House
PRAETORIUS/BRAHMS - Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
SCHUBERT - Quartet in G major, D.887
4 February 2023, 7:30pm: Unitarian Chapel - York Late Music (D Power 60th birthday concert)
(postponed to 2024)
PERCY GRAINGER - Molly on the Shore
DELIUS - Late Swallows
LIZ DILNOT JOHNSON - Tide Purl
DAVID POWER - Quartet No.1 (2008)
STEVE CROWTHER - The Butterfly Walk (2018)
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in C sharp minor, Op.131
11 February 2023: Laidlaw Music Centre, University of St Andrews
all day event, featuring music from the Gerald Finzi Collection
15 March 2023, 1.05pm: Laidlaw Music Centre, University of St Andrews
R STRAUSS - Metamorphosen (1945) - with University Chamber Orchestra, cond Michael Downes
24 March 2023, 8pm: Benslow Music, Hitchin
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
SCHUBERT - Quartet in G major, D.887
to be followed by residential weekend chamber music course
1 April 2023, 7:30pm: Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
RACHMANINOFF - First Quartet (1889)
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
2 April 2023, 6:30pm: Conway Hall Sunday Concerts (Rachmaninov 150th birthday concert!)
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
RACHMANINOFF - First Quartet (1889)
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
4 April 2023, 7:30pm: Music in Peebles
HAYDN - The Seven Last Words from the Cross, Op.51
21 April 2023, 3pm: memorial event for Richard Burnett, King Charles the Martyr, Tunbridge Wells
MOZART - Larghetto from Clarinet Quintet K.581 - with Lesley Schatzberger (basset clarinet)
- Larghetto from Piano Concerto K.413 - with Steven Devine (fortepiano)
23 April 2023, 4pm: Copped Hall, Epping
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
27 April 2023, 8pm: Laidlaw Music Centre, University of St Andrews
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
to be followed by "Strings in Spring" residential weekend chamber music course
4 & 5 May 2023, Aldeburgh Parish Church
concerts and study sessions with Richard Wigmore
HAYDN - The Seven Last Words from the Cross, Op.51 (excerpts)
SHOSTAKOVICH - Quartet No.11, Op.122
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
PURCELL - Fantazia No.7
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
23 June 2023: St. Andrew's Church, Aysgarth
(Wensleydale Concert Series https://www.wensleydaleconcertseries.co.uk)
PRAETORIUS/BRAHMS - Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in C sharp minor, Op.131
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
1 July 2023, 7.30pm: Clare Hall, University of Cambridge – with Patrick Hemmerlé
PERCY GRAINGER - Molly on the Shore
DELIUS - Late Swallows
LIZ DILNOT JOHNSON - Tide Purl
JEREMY THURLOW - Fantazia
JESSIE MONTGOMERY - Strum
ELGAR - Piano Quintet in A minor, Op.84
22 July 2023, 7pm: Greenacres, Southgate
PRAETORIUS/BRAHMS - Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in C sharp minor, Op.131
24 - 26 July 2023: Ian Stephens Chamber Music Recording Sessions postponed to 2024
15 - 18 September 2023: The Fitzwilliam at Hay Chamber Music Festival/study sessions with Richard Wigmore
"A Fusion of Fantasy and Folklore"
www.thefitzwilliamathay.com
PURCELL - Fantazia No.7/Dances from Dido & Aeneas, The Fairy Queen
PERCY GRAINGER - Molly on the Shore
DUNCAN DRUCE - Palimpsest (2009)
TCHAIKOVSKY - Andante cantabile
HAYDN - Quartet in E flat, Op.76/6
IAN STEPHENS - Celtic Elegy (2021/2, first performance of new version)
FRANK MARTIN - Trio on Irish Folk Tunes (1925)
LIZ DILNOT JOHNSON - Ben Hartley Notebooks (2023, first performance)
GRIEG - Quartet in G minor, Op.27
DVOŘÁK - Piano Quintet in A major, Op.81 - with Simon Callaghan
20 September 2023, 7.30pm: Music in the Village, Walthamstow
to include:
JONATHAN RATHBONE - More Fools Than Wise (2005)
GRIEG - Quartet in G minor, Op.27
24 September, 2023, 5pm: Holy Trinity, Grange-in-Borrowdale
to include:
DVOŘÁK - Drobnosti, Op.75a
MOZART - Duo in G major, K.423
JS BACH - Prelude (from Partita in E major, for solo violin)
BARTÓK, LIZ DILNOT JOHNSON, PETER McCARTHY - Duos for two violins
26 September, 2023, 4pm: Glasserton Church, Galloway (Wigtown Festival)
HAYDN - Introduzione from The Seven Last Words from the Cross, Op.51
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in C sharp minor, Op.131
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
11 October 2023, 7.30pm - with workshop at 6pm: HSLI, Highgate
PURCELL - Fantazia No.7/theatre music
JONATHAN RATHBONE - More Fools Than Wise
RACHMANINOFF - First Quartet (1889)
PERCY GRAINGER - Molly on the Shore
SCHUBERT - Quartet in G major, D.887
13 October 2023, 7pm: Stoke Newington Old Church (Sutton House Music Society) - with Kate Read (viola)
to include:
MOZART - Quintet in C major, K.515
14 October 2023, 7.30pm: Clare Hall, University of Cambridge – with Kate Read (viola)
PURCELL - Dances from Dido & Aeneas, The Fairy Queen
JONATHAN RATHBONE - More Fools Than Wise (2005)
BIBER - Passacaglia, for solo viola
HAYDN - Quartet in E flat, Op.76/6
MOZART - Quintet in C major, K.515
15 October 2023, 6.30pm (tbc): Norwich Chapel – with Kate Read (viola)
to include:
MOZART - Quintet in C major, K.515
HAYDN - Quartet in C major, Op.76 No.3 Kaiserquartett
SCHUBERT - Quartet in G major, D.887
12 January 2023, 1pm: Norwich Assembly House
PRAETORIUS/BRAHMS - Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
SCHUBERT - Quartet in G major, D.887
4 February 2023, 7:30pm: Unitarian Chapel - York Late Music (D Power 60th birthday concert)
(postponed to 2024)
PERCY GRAINGER - Molly on the Shore
DELIUS - Late Swallows
LIZ DILNOT JOHNSON - Tide Purl
DAVID POWER - Quartet No.1 (2008)
STEVE CROWTHER - The Butterfly Walk (2018)
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in C sharp minor, Op.131
11 February 2023: Laidlaw Music Centre, University of St Andrews
all day event, featuring music from the Gerald Finzi Collection
15 March 2023, 1.05pm: Laidlaw Music Centre, University of St Andrews
R STRAUSS - Metamorphosen (1945) - with University Chamber Orchestra, cond Michael Downes
24 March 2023, 8pm: Benslow Music, Hitchin
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
SCHUBERT - Quartet in G major, D.887
to be followed by residential weekend chamber music course
1 April 2023, 7:30pm: Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
RACHMANINOFF - First Quartet (1889)
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
2 April 2023, 6:30pm: Conway Hall Sunday Concerts (Rachmaninov 150th birthday concert!)
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
RACHMANINOFF - First Quartet (1889)
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
4 April 2023, 7:30pm: Music in Peebles
HAYDN - The Seven Last Words from the Cross, Op.51
21 April 2023, 3pm: memorial event for Richard Burnett, King Charles the Martyr, Tunbridge Wells
MOZART - Larghetto from Clarinet Quintet K.581 - with Lesley Schatzberger (basset clarinet)
- Larghetto from Piano Concerto K.413 - with Steven Devine (fortepiano)
23 April 2023, 4pm: Copped Hall, Epping
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
27 April 2023, 8pm: Laidlaw Music Centre, University of St Andrews
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
to be followed by "Strings in Spring" residential weekend chamber music course
4 & 5 May 2023, Aldeburgh Parish Church
concerts and study sessions with Richard Wigmore
HAYDN - The Seven Last Words from the Cross, Op.51 (excerpts)
SHOSTAKOVICH - Quartet No.11, Op.122
JOHANN STRAUSS II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
- Pizzicato Polka (1870, with Josef Strauss)
PURCELL - Fantazia No.7
MOZART - Quartet in A major, K.464
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
23 June 2023: St. Andrew's Church, Aysgarth
(Wensleydale Concert Series https://www.wensleydaleconcertseries.co.uk)
PRAETORIUS/BRAHMS - Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in C sharp minor, Op.131
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
1 July 2023, 7.30pm: Clare Hall, University of Cambridge – with Patrick Hemmerlé
PERCY GRAINGER - Molly on the Shore
DELIUS - Late Swallows
LIZ DILNOT JOHNSON - Tide Purl
JEREMY THURLOW - Fantazia
JESSIE MONTGOMERY - Strum
ELGAR - Piano Quintet in A minor, Op.84
22 July 2023, 7pm: Greenacres, Southgate
PRAETORIUS/BRAHMS - Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in C sharp minor, Op.131
24 - 26 July 2023: Ian Stephens Chamber Music Recording Sessions postponed to 2024
15 - 18 September 2023: The Fitzwilliam at Hay Chamber Music Festival/study sessions with Richard Wigmore
"A Fusion of Fantasy and Folklore"
www.thefitzwilliamathay.com
PURCELL - Fantazia No.7/Dances from Dido & Aeneas, The Fairy Queen
PERCY GRAINGER - Molly on the Shore
DUNCAN DRUCE - Palimpsest (2009)
TCHAIKOVSKY - Andante cantabile
HAYDN - Quartet in E flat, Op.76/6
IAN STEPHENS - Celtic Elegy (2021/2, first performance of new version)
FRANK MARTIN - Trio on Irish Folk Tunes (1925)
LIZ DILNOT JOHNSON - Ben Hartley Notebooks (2023, first performance)
GRIEG - Quartet in G minor, Op.27
DVOŘÁK - Piano Quintet in A major, Op.81 - with Simon Callaghan
20 September 2023, 7.30pm: Music in the Village, Walthamstow
to include:
JONATHAN RATHBONE - More Fools Than Wise (2005)
GRIEG - Quartet in G minor, Op.27
24 September, 2023, 5pm: Holy Trinity, Grange-in-Borrowdale
to include:
DVOŘÁK - Drobnosti, Op.75a
MOZART - Duo in G major, K.423
JS BACH - Prelude (from Partita in E major, for solo violin)
BARTÓK, LIZ DILNOT JOHNSON, PETER McCARTHY - Duos for two violins
26 September, 2023, 4pm: Glasserton Church, Galloway (Wigtown Festival)
HAYDN - Introduzione from The Seven Last Words from the Cross, Op.51
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in C sharp minor, Op.131
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
11 October 2023, 7.30pm - with workshop at 6pm: HSLI, Highgate
PURCELL - Fantazia No.7/theatre music
JONATHAN RATHBONE - More Fools Than Wise
RACHMANINOFF - First Quartet (1889)
PERCY GRAINGER - Molly on the Shore
SCHUBERT - Quartet in G major, D.887
13 October 2023, 7pm: Stoke Newington Old Church (Sutton House Music Society) - with Kate Read (viola)
to include:
MOZART - Quintet in C major, K.515
14 October 2023, 7.30pm: Clare Hall, University of Cambridge – with Kate Read (viola)
PURCELL - Dances from Dido & Aeneas, The Fairy Queen
JONATHAN RATHBONE - More Fools Than Wise (2005)
BIBER - Passacaglia, for solo viola
HAYDN - Quartet in E flat, Op.76/6
MOZART - Quintet in C major, K.515
15 October 2023, 6.30pm (tbc): Norwich Chapel – with Kate Read (viola)
to include:
MOZART - Quintet in C major, K.515