Saturday 20 September 7.30pm
Wouter Vossen | violin
Marc Vossen | cello
Bart van de Roer | piano
HAYDN Trio No.27 in C major XV:27
BRAHMS Trio No.2 in C major Op.87
HENZE Adagio
Mendelssohn Trio No.1 in D minor Op.49
'The Storioni Trio [are] the flagship of Dutch culture' NRC HANDELSBLAD
'The Storioni Trio have been performing together for ten years, and it can be heard! Every note falls effortlessly into place, and the trio has a brilliant and warm sonority' DE STANDAARD, BELGIUM
6.30pm Pre-concert discussion with members of the trio
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Saturday 4 October 7.30pm
Ben Hancox | violin
Hannah Dawson | violin
Robin Ashwell | viola
Cara Berridge | cello
ROBIN HOLLOWAY Quartet No.2
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Quartet in G minor
RAVEL Quartet in F major
Prizewinners at the 2006 London International String Quartet Competition
‘The Sacconis have been together barely seven years, but there are wise heads on these young shoulders. Not for them the razzle-dazzle that so often tempts youthful groups. Of course they have solid techniques, but the music, rather than their own personalities, seems always uppermost in their approach’ DAILY TELEGRAPH
6.30pm Pre-concert discussion with members of the quartet
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Friday 17 October 7.30pm
BACH/BUSONI Toccata and Fugue in D minor
FAURE Nocturne No.6, Barcarolle No.5
FRANCK Prelude Chorale and Fugue
COPLAND Piano Variations
CHOPIN Nocturne in B Op.62 No.1, Sonata in B minor Op.58
‘The most perfect playing conceivable’ GUARDIAN
6.30pm Pre-concert discussion with Stephen Hough
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Saturday 8 November 7.30pm
Christopher Henschel | violin
Markus Henschel | violin
Monika Henschel-Schwind | viola
Matthias Beyer-Karlshøj | cello
MENDELSSOHN Four pieces for String Quartet Op
JANACEK Quartet No.1 in E minor ‘Kreutzer Sonata’
HAYDN Quartet in G major Op.76/1
MENDELSSOHN Quartet in F minor Op.80
The long-awaited return of this popular Munich-based quartet, who created a fine impression on previous visits to Norwich
6.30pm Pre-concert talk
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Saturday 29 November 7.30pm
Kathryn Thomas | flute
Katherine Spencer | clarinet
Helen Simons | bassoon
Owen Dennis | oboe
Richard Bayliss | horn
MOZART Wind Quintet in C minor
LUIS TINOCO Curso d’Agua
JACQUES IBERT Trois Pièces Brèves
MALCOLM ARNOLD Quintet No.2
HOLST Wind Quintet in A flat Op.14
PARKER Mississippi 5
Formerly members of BBC Radio 3’s New Generation Artists scheme, the Galliard Ensemble has been firmly placed as one of Britain’s leading chamber ensembles
‘Top calibre performers shining the beam of their musicality on an unequivocal masterpiece’ Barry Millington, London Evening Standard
6.30pm Pre-concert talk
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Saturday 24/Sunday 25 January 2009
Michael Chance | countertenor
James Gilchrist | tenor
Nigel Cliffe | baritone
Richard Watkins | horn
Lucy Wakeford | harp
Julius Drake | piano
Saturday
7.30pm Programme 1:
James Gilchrist | tenor
Richard Watkins | horn
Julius Drake | piano
BRITTEN Canticle I: My Beloved is mine Op.40
BEETHOVEN Horn Sonata Op.17
SCHUBERT Schwanengesang (Rellstab settings) D957
BRITTEN Canticle III: Still falls the rain Op.55
SCHUBERT Auf dem Strom (Rellstab) D953
Sunday
11.30am Programme 2:
James Gilchrist | tenor
Lucy Wakeford | harp
Julius Drake | piano
BRITTEN Canticle V: The Death of Saint Narcissus Op.89
BRITTEN Harp Suite Op.83
BRITTEN Folk song settings
3.00pm Programme 3:
James Gilchrist | tenor
Michael Chance | countertenor
Nigel Cliffe | baritone
Julius Drake | piano
BRITTEN Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac Op.51
PURCELL Songs from Orpheus Brittanicus
BRITTEN Canticle IV: Journey of the Magi Op.86
The programmes for this weekend have been specially devised by Julius Drake to reflect the work of the two composers who had the greatest influence on Benjamin Britten’s song-writing
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Saturday 14 February 7.30pm
Emma Johnson | clarinet
Natalie Clein | cello
John Lenehan | piano
IRELAND Clarinet Trio
BRAHMS Clarinet Sonata Op.120 No.2
BRIDGE Cello Sonata
BRAHMS Clarinet Trio Op.114
6.30pm Pre-concert talk with the performers
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Sunday 1 March
Levon Chilingirian | violin
Richard Ireland | violin
Susie Mészáro | violin
Philip De Groote | violin
Ben Hancox | violin
Hannah Dawson | violin
Robin Ashwell | violin
Cara Berridge | violin
12noon Concert 1:
Op.9 No.4 in D minor (Chilingirian)
Op.20 No.4 in D major (Sacconi)
2.00pm Concert 2:
Op.54 No.3 in E major (Sacconi)
Op.54 No.2 in C major (Chilingirian)
4.00pm Concert 3:
Op.76 No.5 in D major (Sacconi)
Op.74 No.1 in C major (Chillingirian)
6.00pm Concert 4:
Seven Last Words Op.51 (Chilingirian)
Full details of the day’s events will be published nearer the time. Further information from the Secretary
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Saturday 21 March 7.30pm
Nadia Wijzenbeek | violin
Ylvali Zilliacus | violin
Marie Macleod | cello
with CHARLES OWEN | piano
JAMES FRANCIS BROWN String Trio
SCHUMANN Piano Quartet in E flat Op.47
FAURE Piano Quartet No.2 in G minor Op.45
‘I’d pick up the Lendvai String Trio’s calling card any day... These are full-blooded, confident musicians’ THE TIMES
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Saturday 4/Sunday 5 April
Cenik Pavlik | violin
Marek Jerie | violin
Ivan Klansky | piano
Saturday 7.30pm
HAYDN Piano Trio in G major XV/25 ‘Gypsy’
SHOSTAKOVICH Piano Trio No.1 in C minor Op.8
HAYDN Piano Trio in F sharp minor XV/26
SHOSTAKOVICH Piano Trio No.2 in E minor Op.67
Sunday 3.00pm
SCHUBERT Piano Trio No.1 in B flat D898
SCHUBERT Piano Trio No.2 in E flat D929
After last season’s outstanding performances, these great musicians make a welcome return for a weekend of the finest music in the piano trio repertoire
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Saturday 18 April 7.30pm
SCARLATTI Three Sonatas: G minor, G major K427, B minor K27
HAYDN Sonata in E minor XVI:34
MEDTNER Two Fairy Tales: B flat minor Op.20/1, A major Op.51/3
CHOPIN Four Mazurkas: F minor Op.7/3, B flat minor Op.24/4, D major Op.33/2, C sharp minor Op.50/3
CHOPIN Fantasie in F minor Op.49
‘Yevgeny Sudbin is already hailed as potentially one of the greatest pianists of the 21st century’ DAILY TELEGRAPH
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