Saturday 9th May 2026 at 7.30pm

Music at St Peter's

St. Paul's Church. Church Street (St Paul's), Canterbury. CT1 1NH

Haydn: Quartet Op 33 no 3 'The Bird'
Smetana:  'From my Life'
Beethoven: Quartet Op 132

Full details at the Music at St Peter's website.

Thursday 14th May 2026 at 6.00pm

Sacconi Chamber Music Festival

The Green Room, The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone CT20 2XL

with Adrian Bradbury (cello), Anna Hashimoto (clarinet), Joseph Havlat (piano), Karen Jones (flute), Alessandro Ruisi (violin)

Harrison Birtwistle: Ookooing Bird, for piano            
Louise Drewett: Isola, for piano
Colin Matthews: Gavotte and Berceuse                      
Isabella Gellis Bowed and Blowed
Mark-Anthony Turnage: Amelia’s March                    
Joseph Havlat: new piece for piano
Howard Skempton: Lullaby, for clarinet & cello        
Michael Finnissy: Regen beschreiben
John Woolrich: In the Mirrors of Asleep                      
Tansy Davies: Proem, for cello
Hans Abrahamsen Storm and Still, for vioin              
Philip Cashian: Bone Machine
Howard Skempton: Catch, for string quartet             
Morgan Hayes Film Studies
Dominic Muldowney: Pierrot Pirouettes
Brett Dean: Notes from the Twittersphere, for piccolo
Thomas Ades: Berceuse from The Exterminating Angel

Full details on the Sacconi Chamber Music Festival website.

Friday 15th May 2026 at 7.00pm

Sacconi Chamber Music Festival

St Eanswythe's Church, Folkestone, CT20 1SE

with Daniil Margulis (double bass)

Haydn: String Quartet in C Major, Op. 33, No.3 ‘The Bird’
Freya Waley-Cohen: ‘Dances, Hymns and Songs for Friendship’ for string quartet
Dvořák: String Quintet in G major, Op.77 with double bass

Full details on the Sacconi Chamber Music Festival website.

Saturday 16th May 2026 at 7.00pm

Sacconi Chamber Music Festival

Holy Trinity Church, Folkestone, CT20 2HQ

with Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano), Royal College of Music Chamber Orchestra

Warlock: Capriol Suite
Britten: ‘Young Apollo’, Op. 16 for piano, string quartet and string orchestra
Walton: String Quartet in A minor
Dvořák: Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22

Full details on the Sacconi Chamber Music Festival website.

Sunday 17th May 2026 at 3.00pm

Sacconi Chamber Music Festival

St Eanswythe's Church, Folkestone, CT20 1SE

with Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano), Maya Broman Crawford-Phillips (violin)

John Woolrich: ‘A Single Sound of Strings’
*Newly Commissioned by Ian Gordon (World Premiere)*
Fauré: Piano Quintet No. 2 in C minor, Op. 115
Chausson: Concerto for Violin, Piano & String Quartet, Op. 2

Full details on the Sacconi Chamber Music Festival website.

Friday 12th June 2026 at 7.00pm

Hay Music

St Mary’s Church, Hay-on-Wye, HR3 5EB

Mozart:   Quartet No. 19, ‘Dissonance’
Freya Waley-Cohen:  Dances, Hymns and Songs for Friendship 
Smetana:   Quartet No. 1, ‘From my life’

Full details at the Hay Music site.

Sunday 14th June 2026 at 11.30am

Wigmore Hall

Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2BP

Mozart: String Quartet No. 19 in C K465 ‘Dissonance’
Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E minor 'From my life'

Full details at the Wigmore Hall site.

Saturday 20th June 2026 at 11.00am

Aldeburgh Festival

St Bartholomew's Church, Front Street, Orford, Woodbridge IP12 2LN

Rachmaninoff: Romance
Freya Waley-Cohen: Dances, Hymns and Songs for Friendship
Ravel: String Quartet in F

Full details at the Aldeburgh Festival website.
 

Thursday 2nd July 2026 at 7.30pm

Etchingham Music Festival

The Assumption of Blessed Mary & St Nicholas, High St, Etchingham TN19 7AW

Haydn: Quartet Op 33 no 3 'The Bird'
Freya Waley-Cohen: ‘Dances, Hymns and Songs for Friendship’ for string quartet
Beethoven: Quartet Op 132

Tickets will be available here.

Monday 6th July 2026 at 7.30pm

Deal Festival

St George’s Deal, High Street, Deal, CT14 6ED

with Timothy Orpen (clarinet)

Haydn: String Quartet in C major Op.33, No.3 “The Bird”
Luke Styles: Ripples of Como
Purcell: Chacony in G minor
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581

Full details at the Deal Festival website.

Friday 10th July 2026 at 3.00pm

Buxton International Festival

St John's Church, 6 St John’s Road, Buxton SK17 6XN

Mozart: String Quartet in C, K.465, ‘Dissonance’
Freya  Waley-Cohen: Dances, Hymns and Songs for Friendship, written for the Sacconi Quartet on their 25th anniversary
Smetana: String Quartet No 1 in E minor, ‘From My Life’

Full details at the Buxton International Festival website.

Monday 20th July 2026 at 7.30pm

Fishguard Music Festival

Bethel Baptist Church, Fishguard, SA65 9LD

With Steffan Morris (cello)

Rachmaninov: String Quartet No.1: Romance
Arensky: String Quartet No.2 in A minor for violin, viola and two cellos, Op 35
Schubert: String Quintet in C major, D 956

Full details at the Fishguard Music Festival website.

Tuesday 21st July 2026 at 7.30pm

Fishguard Music Festival

St Mary's Church, Haverfordwest , SA61 1NF

Mozart: String Quartet No.19 in C major 'Dissonance', K 465
Freya Waley-Cohen: 'Dances, Hymns and Songs for Friendship'
Smetana: String Quartet No.1 in E minor 'From My Life'

Full details at the Fishguard Music Festival website.

Saturday 12th September 2026 at 7.30pm

Wallingford Chamber Music

St Mary-le-More Church, Market Place, Wallingford OX10 0EG

with Philip Dukes (viola) and Josephine Knight (cello)

Strauss: Sextet from Capriccio Op. 85
Haydn: Quartet Op. 33 No. 3 (The Bird)
Brahms: Sextet No. 2 in G major Op. 36

Full details at the Wallingford Chamber Music site.