Diary 2016 archive

  • Friday 9th December 2016 at 7.30pm

    Royal College of Music

    Britten Theatre, Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, London SW7 2BS

    Haydn: String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76 No. 2
    Jonathan Dove: 'Out of Time'
    Mendelssohn: String Quartet in F minor, Op. 80

    All information at the Royal College of Music website.

  • Sunday 20th November 2016 at 7.00pm

    Royal College of Music: A Tribute to William Pleeth

    Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, London SW7 2BS

    With special guests Alasdair Beatson (pianist) and Catherine Bott (presenter)

    Programme includes:

    Beethoven: 'Cavatina' from String Quartet in B flat major op 130

    All information at the Royal College of Music website.

  • Saturday 19th November 2016 at 2.00pm

    The Forge

    The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, London, NW1 7NL

    with Joanna Wallfisch (jazz singer/composer) and Liam Dunachie (piano)

    Joanna Wallfisch celebrates the release of her third album Gardens In My Mind, her newest CD featuring the Sacconi Quartet and pianist Dan Tepfer.

    All details can be found at The Forge website.

  • Friday 18th November 2016 at 7.30pm

    Music at 22 Mansfield Street

    22 Mansfield Street, London, England, W1G 9NR

    with Joanna Wallfisch (jazz singer/composer) and Liam Dunachie (piano)

    Joanna Wallfisch celebrates the release of her third album Gardens In My Mind, her newest CD featuring the Sacconi Quartet.

    Please contact Music at 22 Mansfield Street for further details.

  • Wednesday 16th November 2016 at 7.30pm

    EFG London Jazz Festival

    Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 2BP

    with Tim Garland (saxophone), Thomas Gould (violin), Yuri Goloubev (double bass), Asaf Sirkis (drums)

    Tim Garland Celebrates Stan Getz and Chick Corea
    All information at the Wigmore Hall website.

  • Thursday 10th November 2016 at 7.45pm

    Canterbury Music Club

    St Gregorys Centre for Music, North Holmes Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1QU

    with Mark Padmore (tenor) and Simon Lepper (piano)

    Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op. 76 No. 1
    Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge
    Jonathan Dove: In Damascus

    All information at the Canterbury Music Club website.

  • Wednesday 2nd November 2016 at 7.30pm

    RCM String Band

    Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, London SW7 2BS

    with Mark Messenger (conductor), Katie Potts (oboe)

    Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances BB76
    Beethoven: Symphony no 2 in D major op 36
    Vaughan Williams: Oboe Concerto in A minor
    Elgar: Introduction and Allegro op 47

    All details can be found at the Royal College of Music website.

  • Saturday 29th October 2016 at 1.00pm

    Sound Festival 2016

    Kirk of St Nicholas, Union Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1JL

    with Ruth Wall (harp)

    In association with Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums Lunchbreak Concerts

    Menotti: Cantilena & Scherzo for harp and string quartet 
    Graham Fitkin: String 
    Cage: Solo harp works 
    Graham Fitkin:  Recur for harp and string quartet (World première)

    All details can be found at the Sound Festival website.

  • Thursday 20th October 2016 at 7.30pm

    Kings Place - Baroque Unwrapped

    Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG.

    with Christoph Denoth (guitar)

    JS Bach: Lute Suite in A minor, No. 3 BWV 995 La mineur
    Boccherini: Guitar Quintet No. 1 in D minor, G.445
    Vivaldi: Concerto in D, RV 93
    Boccherini: Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D, G.448 Fandango

    All information at the Kings Place website.

  • Wednesday 19th October 2016 at 12.00pm

    Kendal Midday Concert Club

    Kendal Town Hall, Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DL

    with Robert Plane (clarinet)

    York Bowen: Phantasy Quintet for bass clarinet and strings 
    Mozart: Clarinet Quintet 

    All information at the Kendal Midday Concert Club website.

  • Tuesday 18th October 2016 at 7.30pm

    Skipton Music

    Skipton Town Hall, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1AH

    with Robert Plane (clarinet)

    Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op. 76 No. 1 
    York Bowen: Phantasy Quintet for bass clarinet and strings 
    Glazunov: Oriental Reverie for clarinet quintet 
    Weber: Clarinet Quintet

    All information at the Skipton Music website.

  • Monday 17th October 2016 at 7.30pm

    Penrith Music Club

    Penrith Methodist Church, 10 Wordsworth St, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7QY

    with Robert Plane (clarinet)

    Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op. 76 No. 1 
    York Bowen: Phantasy Quintet for bass clarinet and strings 
    Glazunov: Oriental Reverie for clarinet quintet 
    Weber: Clarinet Quintet 

    All information at the Penrith Music Club website.

  • Saturday 15th October 2016 at 7.30pm

    Sowerby Music

    St. Oswald's Church, Front Street, Sowerby, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1JG

    with Robert Plane (clarinet)

    Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op. 76 No. 1 
    York Bowen: Phantasy Quintet for bass clarinet and strings 
    Glazunov: Oriental Reverie for clarinet quintet 
    Mozart: Clarinet Quintet 

    All information at the Sowerby Music website.

  • Friday 14th October 2016 at 1.00pm

    Lunchtime Classics

    Nottingham Playhouse, Wellington Circus, Nottingham, NG1 5AF

    Mozart: String Quartet in D K499 'Hofmeister'
    Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op. 76 No. 1

    All information at the Nottingham Playhouse website.

  • Monday 10th October 2016 at 7.30pm

    Cathedral Concerts Society

    Ripon Cathedral, Minster Rd, Ripon HG4 1Q

    with Robert Plane (clarinet)

    Mozart: String Quartet in D K499 'Hofmeister'
    York Bowen: Phantasy Quartet for Bass Clarinet and Strings 
    Brahms: Clarinet Quintet Op 115  

    All information at the Cathedral Concerts Society  website.

  • Sunday 9th October 2016 at 7.15pm

    Teeside Music Society

    Stokesley Methodist Church, High Street, Stokesley, Middlesbrough, TS9 5AX

    Mozart: String Quartet in D major K.499 'Hoffmeister'
    Dvorak: String Quartet in F major Op 96 'American'
    Schubert: String Quartet in G major D.887

    All details at the Teeside Music Society website.

  • Saturday 8th October 2016 at 7.30pm

    Darlington Music Society

    Central Hall, Darlington Dolphin Centre, Horsemarket, Darlington DL1 5RP

    Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op. 76 No. 1
    Mozart: String Quartet in D K499 'Hofmeister'
    Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14, Op. 131

    All information at the  Darlington Music Society website.

  • Friday 7th October 2016 at 8.00pm

    Bromsgrove Concerts

    Artrix, Slideslow Drive, Bromsgrove, B60 1PQ

    with Robert Plane (clarinet)

    Mozart: String Quartet in D K499 'Hofmeister'
    York Bowen: Phantasy Quintet Op 93 (for Bass Clarinet and String Quartet)
    Glazunov: 'Reverie Orientale' Op 14 No 2 (for Clarinet Quintet)
    Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B flat Op 34

    All information at the  Bromsgrove Concerts website.

  • Saturday 24th September 2016 at 2.00pm

    Roman River Music Festival

    The Waiting Room, The Old Bus Station, Queen Street, CO1 2PJ

    Gwylim Simcock: String Quartet
    Dvorák: String Quartet Op. 96 ‘American’

    All information at the Roman River Music Festival website.

  • Friday 23rd September 2016 at 2.00pm

    Roman River Music Festival

    Swinburne Hall, Colchester Institute, Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL

    'Composer Showcase'

    Short recital including Gwylim Simcock’s Quartet, with showcase of compositions with Colchester Institute students.

    All information at the Roman River Music Festival website.

  • Thursday 22nd September 2016 at 9.00pm

    Roman River Music Festival

    St Martin's Church, West Stockwell Street, Colchester, CO1 1HN

    with Jon Boden

    Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet: The Juliet Letters

    All information at the Roman River Music Festival website.

  • Thursday 22nd September 2016 at 6.00pm

    Roman River Music Festival

    St Martin's Church, West Stockwell Street, Colchester, CO1 1HN

    with Jon Boden

    Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet: The Juliet Letters

    All information at the Roman River Music Festival website.

  • Wednesday 21st September 2016 at 8.00pm

    Roman River Music Festival

    Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, CO1 1PT

    Fitkin: String 
    Beethoven: Quartet No 14 in C-sharp minor Op 131

    All information at the Roman River Music Festival website.

  • Wednesday 21st September 2016 at 3.00pm

    Roman River Music Festival

    Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, CO1 1PT

    Fitkin: String 
    Beethoven: Quartet No 14 in C-sharp minor Op 131

    All information at the Roman River Music Festival website.

  • Saturday 30th July 2016 at 7.30pm

    200th Music in Lyddington concert

    with Laurène Durantel (double bass), Robert Plane (clarinet) and Paul Boyes (bassoon)

    Schubert: Octet in F Major D803
    Glazunov: Eastern Reverie
    Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115

    All information at the  Music in Lyddington website.

  • Wednesday 13th July 2016 at 7.30pm

    15th Anniversary Concert

    Hall One, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG

    with Mark Padmore (tenor)

    Mozart: String Quartet No. 20 in D, K499 Hoffmeister
    Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
    Dove: In Damascus (London Premiere)
     
    All information at the Kings Place website.
     
  • Tuesday 12th July 2016 at 7.30pm

    Sacconi Quartet and Friends

    Aldeburgh Parish Church, Victoria Rd, Aldeburgh, Suffolk IP15 5DU

    with Mark Padmore (tenor), Katherine Broderick (soprano) and The Angell Trio

    Dove: In Damascus (Sacconi Quartet and Mark Padmore)
    Jordan Hunt: Songs Without  (Katherine Broderick)
    Shostakovich: Blok Songs (Katherine Broderick and The Angell Trio)

    Presented by Michael Cuddigan Trust.

    All information at the Aldeburgh website.

  • Saturday 9th July 2016 at 7.30pm

    JAM on the Marsh

    St Leonard's Church, Oak Walk, Hythe CT21 5DN

    Mozart: String Quartet No 20 in D 
    Mendelssohn: String Quartet No 6 in F minor
    Dove: Quartet 'Out of Time'
    Fitkin: String

    All information at the JAM on the Marsh website.

  • Tuesday 5th July 2016 at 7.00pm

    The Langton Festival of Music and Health

    The Langton, Langton Lane, Nackington Road, Canterbury, CT4 7AS

    Beethoven: Quartet in C sharp minor,  Op. 131, played in the dark

    All details can be found at The Langton Festival website. Tickets can be purchased at Eventbrite.

  • Sunday 3rd July 2016 at 6.30pm

    Egerton Festival

    Millennium Hall, Elm Close, Egerton, Ashford, England, TN27 9DS

    with Freddy Kempf (piano)

    Dvorak: Piano quintet, 
    Haydn: Op.76 No.2

    Tickets are available on door on the night, at £22 (£20 for Friends of the Egerton Music Festival).

  • Tuesday 21st June 2016 at 8.00pm

    Holmfirth Arts Festival

    Hepworth Church, Dean Bridge Lane, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 1TR

    Dove: Quartet ‘Out of Time’
    Mozart: String Quartet in D major K.499 ‘Hoffmeister’
    Beethoven: String Quartet in C sharp minor, Op.131

    All details at the Holmfirth Arts Festival website.

  • Sunday 29th May 2016 at 4.30pm

    The Chopin Society

    Westminster Cathedral Hall, Ambrosden Avenue, London SW1P 1QW

    with Janina Fialkowska (piano)

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor Op. 21
    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor Op. 11

    All details at The Chopin Society website.

  • Sunday 22nd May 2016 at 7.00pm

    Sacconi Chamber Music Festival

    St Mary & St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1SW

    with Charles Owen (piano), Roger Chase (viola) and Pierre Doumenge (cello)

    Mozart: String Quartet in D major, K. 499
    Dove: Piano Quintet
    Brahms: Sextet in B flat major, Op. 18

    All details on the Festival page.

  • Sunday 22nd May 2016 at 3.00pm

    Sacconi Chamber Music Festival

    St Mary & St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1SW

    VIOLA INVASION!

    Robin Ashwell (viola)
    Roger Chase (viola)
    Yuko Inoue (viola)
    Garfield Jackson (viola)
    Douglas Paterson (viola)
    Andriy Viytovych (viola)
     
    RCM Viola Quartet:
    Lisa Bucknell, Nazli Erdogan, Anastasia Sofina and Natasha Michael
     
    Ireland arr. for solo viola by Tertis: The Holy Boy
    Bridge: Lament for Two Violas
    Bowen: Fantasia for Four Violas, Op.41
    Dale: Introduction & Andante for Six Violas, Op.5
    Jacob: Suite for Eight Violas
     
    All details on the Festival page.
     
  • Saturday 21st May 2016 at 9.30pm

    Sacconi Chamber Music Festival

    St. Eanswythe’s Primary School, Church St, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1SE

    with Morgan Szymanski (guitar)

    The fantastic Mexican classical guitarist, and a previous collaborator of the Sacconis, Morgan Szymanski presents a vibrant programme of Latin music. The Sacconis will also join him on stage for Boccherini’s famous Fandango Quintet.

    All details on the Festival page.

  • Saturday 21st May 2016 at 7.00pm

    Sacconi Chamber Music Festival

    St Mary & St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1SW

    with the Royal College of Music Chamber Orchestra

    Dove: String Quartet ‘Out of Time’
    Reich: Triple Quartet
    Elgar: Serenade for Strings, Op.20
    Mozart: Adagio and Fugue for Strings in C minor, K. 546
    Mozart: Violin Concerto in A major, K. 219

    All details on the Festival page.

  • Friday 20th May 2016 at 7.00pm

    Sacconi Chamber Music Festival

    St Mary & St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1SW

    with Mark Padmore (tenor)

    Haydn: String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76, No.2, ‘Fifths’
    Mendelssohn: String Quartet in F minor, Op. 80
    Jonathan Dove: ’In Damascus’ A brand new work for Tenor and String Quartet. WORLD PREMIERE
    Bartok: Hungarian Folk Melodies for Violin and Cello, arr. Karl Krauter
    Martinu: Duo No.1 for Violin and Cello
    Donald Grant: Folk Duo for Violin and Cello

    All details on the Festival page.
     

  • Saturday 14th May 2016

    Music at St Peter's

    St.Peter's Church, 1 Thames Street, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 0BH

    with the Marmen Quartet

    Haydn: String Quartet in D minor Op. 76 No. 2 'Fifths'
    Mozart: String Quartet No. 20 in D major, K. 499
    Mendelssohn: Octet (with the Marmen Quartet)

    All information will be available at the Music at St Peter's website.

  • Thursday 12th May 2016 at 8.00pm

    Turner Sims

    Turner Sims, University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ

    Pre-Concert Talk at 7pm: Jonathan Dove in conversation

    Dove: Quartet 'Out of Time'
    Mozart: Quartet No 20 in D, K499 Hoffmeister
    Mendelssohn: Quartet No 6 in F minor, Op 80

    All information can be found at the Turner Sims website.

  • Sunday 8th May 2016 at 8.00pm

    German Mozart Society

    Kleiner Goldener Saal, Jesuitengasse 12, 86152 Augsburg

    with Janina Fialkowska (piano)

    Mozart: Adagio & Fugue in C major, K546
    Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 13 in C major, K415
    Mozart: Piano Sonata no. 8 in A Minor, K310
    Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 12 in A Major, K414
     
    Further details at the German Mozart Society website.
     
    Tickets can be obtained from the Theatergemeinde Augsburg, Tel. 0821/455 79 00
     
  • Saturday 7th May 2016 at 7.30pm

    Woodbridge Chamber Concerts

    St Mary’s Parish Church, 11 Market Hill, Woodbridge, Sufffolk, IP12 4LP

    with Gary Matthewman (piano) and Alexander Sprague (Tenor)

    Vaughan Williams: String Quartet in G minor
    Vaughan Williams: Song Cycle 'On Wenlock Edge'
    Elgar: Piano Quintet in E minor Op.84
     
    All details are available from Woodbridge Chamber Concerts.
     
  • Thursday 5th May 2016 at 7.30pm

    Nottingham Lakeside Arts

    Djanogly Recital Hall, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD

    with Janina Fialkowska (piano)

    Mozart: Adagio & fugue in C minor K546
    Mozart: Piano Concerto No 12 K414
    Chopin: Piano concerto no. 1 op.11

    All details can be found at the Nottingham Lakeside Arts website.

  • Saturday 23rd April 2016 at 8.00pm

    Bollington Chamber Concerts

    Bollington Arts Centre, Wellington Road, Bollington, SK10 5JR

    Mozart: String Quartet No. 20 in D major, K. 499
    Fitkin: Servant
    Beethoven: Op 131 C sharp minor

    All details at the Bollington Chamber Concerts website

  • Thursday 14th April 2016 at 7.30pm

    Royal College of Music

    Recital Room, Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, London, SW7 2BS

    with RCM musicians

    Steve Reich: Triple Quartet
    Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C minor K546
    Elgar: Serenade for Strings op 20
    Mozart: String Quartet no 2 in D major K155

    All details at the Royal College of Music website.

  • Sunday 20th March 2016 at 7.30pm

    Stratford upon Avon Chamber Music Society

    Shakespeare Institute, Mason Croft, Church St, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6HP

    with Timothy Orpen (clarinet)

    Mozart: String Quartet No. 20 in D major, K. 499
    Venables: Canzonetta Clarinet Quintet, Op. 44
    Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115
     
    All details are available from Stratford upon Avon Chamber Music Society.
     
  • Saturday 19th March 2016 at 7.30pm

    Newton Abbot and District Society of Arts

    Performing Arts Centre, Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road, Teignmouth TQ14 9HZ

    Mozart: String Quartet No. 20 in D major, K. 499
    Fitkin: Servant
    Schubert: String Quartet in G major, D. 887
     
    All details are available from Newton Abbot and District Society of Arts.
     
  • Friday 18th March 2016 at 7.30pm

    Truro 3 Arts

    Hall For Cornwall, Back Quay, Truro, TR1 2LL

    with Simon Rowland-Jones (viola) and Steve Orton (cello)

    Strauss: Sextet from Cappriccio (1941)
    Simon Rowland-Jones: Quintet,
    Brahms: String Sextet No.1 in B flat Op.18

    All details are available from Truro 3 Arts. Tickets can be purchased at Hall For Cornwall.
     
  • Sunday 21st February 2016 at 2.30pm

    Dillington House

    Dillington House, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9DT

    Sibelius: Moderato and Allegro appassionato in C sharp minor
    Mozart: String Quartet in D major K.499 'Hoffmeister
    Schubert: String Quartet in G major, D887

    All details can be found at the Dillington House website.

  • Saturday 20th February 2016 at 7.30pm

    Music at St Peter's

    St. Peter's Methodist Church, St Peter's Grove, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2BE

    Mozart: String Quartet No. 20 in D major, K. 499
    Fitkin: Servant
    Schubert: String Quartet in G major, D. 887

    All details can be found at the Music at St Peter's website.