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LCMS Concerts at KINGS PLACE until APRIL 2012
 
 
 
our next concert ...
 
     
     
 
 
 
Sunday, 12 February 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Allegri Quartet Beethoven/Shostakovich Cycle - Concert 6
 
 
 
 
The sixth concert in our Beethoven-Shostakovich cycle presents an early
Beethoven quartet with one of the last ones, composed almost twenty-five years later,
interspersed with Shostakovich’s seventh quartet composed in early 1960
in memory of his first wife, Nina Vassilyevna.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Allegri Quartet
 
 
 
     
 
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Sunday, 19 February 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Shaham-Erez-Wallfisch Piano Trio
 
 
 
 
Hagai Shaham (violin), Arnon Erez (piano) and Raphael Wallfisch (cello) perform
two remarkable piano trios, one from the nineteenth century
and one from the twentieth, in this first of our concerts forming
part of Jewish Book Week at Kings Place.
 
     
 
This is a 1 HOUR CONCERT as part of the Jewish Book week.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
 
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Sunday, 26 February 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Sarah-Jane Bradley (viola) & Anthony Hewitt (piano)
 
 
 
 
The renowned British viola and piano duo in our second concert
forming part of Jewish Book Week at Kings Place.
The nineteenth century valued Joseph Joachim as much as a composer as violinist:
his evocative Hebrew Melodies, on poems by Byron, are presented with Mendelssohn’s
early sonata from 1824 and two beautiful fantasias on folk songs, by Peter Fribbins.
 
 
 
 
This is a 1 HOUR CONCERT as part of the Jewish Book week.
 
 
 
 
Sarah-Jane Bradley (viola) & Anthony Hewitt (piano)
 
 
 
     
 
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Sunday, 04 March 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Rosamunde Piano Trio
 
 
 
 
The renowned Rosamunde Trio – Martino Tirimo (piano), Ben Sayevich (violin)
and Daniel Veiss (cello) – in a concert of works by Mozart, Brahms and Albert Roussel’s
beautiful second Piano Trio, composed in 1902.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rosamunde Piano Trio
 
 
 
     
 
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Sunday, 11 March 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Tippett Quartet
 
 
 
 
The excellent Tippett Quartet perform Haydn’s famous ‘Emperor’ quartet, Smetana’s passionate
first quartet, and Holt’s ‘Two movements’, part of a cycle of pieces using the poetry of Emily Dickinson
and winner of the 2002 Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award for Chamber Composition.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tippett Quartett
 
 
 
     
 
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Sunday, 18 March 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Turner Ensemble
in collaboration with the Royal Academy of Music & Trinity College of Music, London
 
 
 
 
LCMS artists in Residence, the Turner Ensemble, are joined by talented students from the
Royal Academy of Music and Trinity College of Music in a varied selection of chamber works:
Poulenc’s ever-popular Sextuor, the Brahms Horn Trio and Dvorák's Quintet
for string quartet and double bass.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Turner Ensemble
 
 
 
     
 
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Sunday, 25 March 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Vicky Yannoula & Jakob Fichert (piano duo)
 
 
 
 
An exciting concert of Slavic music by the wonderful Yannoula – Fichert piano duo,
to coincide with their recent CD release of Shostakovich’s Symphony No.9,
in the composer’s own four-hands arrangement, on the Toccata Classics label.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Vicky Yannoula & Jakob Fichert (piano duo)
 
 
 
     
 
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Sunday, 01 April 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
The Romantic Piano Quintet – Concert 2 - Chilingirian Quartet & Sofya Gulyak (piano)
 
 
 
 
The second concert in our survey of nineteenth-century piano quintets, features
the quintet by Schumann, performed by Sofya Gulyak
(the only ever female winner of the Leeds International Piano Competition),
together with Haydn, and Schubert’s sublime ‘Rosamunde’ quartet.
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Romantic Piano Quintet – Concert 2 - Chilingirian Quartet & Sofya Gulyak (piano)
 
 
 
     
 
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08 April 2012 - Easter Sunday - No Concert
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
Sunday, 15 April 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Aquinas Piano Trio
Andreae 50th Anniversary Concert under the auspices of the Swiss Embassy
 
 
 
 
The Aquinas Trio gave an impressive debut in the LCMS series in 2009,
and return with a varied programme featuring a trio by the German-Swiss composer Volkmar Andreae (1879-1962), an important musical voice in his day, and as conductor, Mahler’s assistant at Vienna Opera. The concert marks Guild’s new recording of his symphonies, conducted by Marc Andreae,
who joins us from Switzerland to talk about his grandfather’s work.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aquinas Piano Trio
 
 
 
     
 
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Sunday, 22 April 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Allegri Quartet: The Complete Beethoven Quartets – Concert 7
 
 
 
 
The seventh concert in our Beethoven-Shostakovich cycle couples one of the early
Beethoven quartets with his very last, completed in 1826, and combines it
with perhaps the most famous of Shostakovich’s quartets,
the dramatic eighth, composed in only three days in July 1960.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Allegri Quartet: The Complete Beethoven Quartets – Concert 7
 
 
 
     
 
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Sunday, 29 April 2012- 18:30 / Hall One
 
 
 
 
Brodsky Quartet
 
 
 
 

The Brodsky Quartet’s Shostakovich marathon ends with this special concert,
which also concludes London Chamber Music Series’ 2011/12 season.

Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 10 in A flat, Op. 118
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 15 in E flat minor, Op. 144

 
 
 
 
 
 
Brodsky Quartet
 
 
 
     
 
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