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Past Concerts 2011 - 2012 Season
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Brodsky Quartet - April 29th 2012
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The Brodsky Quartet, Jacqueline Thomas, cello, Paul Cassidy, viola,
Daniel Rowland, violin and Ian Belton, violin enjoying the appause of our audience
after playing Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 15 in E flat minor, Op. 144.
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Allegri Quartet - Beethoven Cycle No.7 - April 22nd 2012
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Ofer Falk ( violin), Rafael Todes (violin), Dorothea Vogel (viola)
and Vanessa Lucas-Smith (cello) enjoying the applause after playing
Beethoven's Quartet in F, Op 135 to end the evening. |
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Aquinas Piano Trio - April 15st 2012
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Ruth Rogers ( violin), Katherine Jenkinson (cello) and Martin Cousin (piano) appreciate
the applause after playing Volkmar Andraes's Piano Trio No.1 in F minor Op.1.
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Chilingirian Quartet & Sofya Gulyak - April 1st 2012
The Romantic Piano Quintet - Concert 2 |
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Pianist Sofya Gulyak, Susie Mészáros, viola, Ronald Birks, violin,
Levon Chilingirian, violin and Philip De Groote, cello being appauded
after playing Schumann's Piano Quintet in Eb Op.44 to end the evening.
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Vicky Yannoula & Jakob Fichert (piano duo) - March 25th 2012 |
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Vicky Yannoula and Jakob Fichert appreciating applause after
playing Prokoviev's 'Suite from Cinderella for two pianos'
to end the first
half of their concert.
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Turner Ensemble in collaboration with the Royal Academy of Music & Trinity Laban Conservatoire, London - March 18th 2012 |
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Sarah Maxwell, horn, Frances Angell, piano and Tadasuka Iijima, violin,
appreciating the applause of our audience after playing a fabulous
Brahms: Trio for horn, violin and piano, Op.40 to start the evening.
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Francois Poulenc's Sextet for piano and winds in C, Op.100 continued a memorable evening.
The players were (l-r) Sarah Brennan, flute, Sophie Lusty, oboe, Wai-Yee Lee, basson,
Colin Yi Tan, clarinet, Roger Montgomery, horn, and Mikhail Shilyaev, piano.
All five, apart from Roger Montgomery, are students from Trinity Laban Conservatoire.
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To end the evening violinist Jan Schmolck, and students from the Royal Academy of Music,
(l-r) Teresa Privratska, violin, Andrew Vickers, d-bass, Lauren Steel, cello and
Stephanie Edmundson, viola, played the moving Dvorak Quintet No.2 in G, Op.77.
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Read Programme Notes (to come) |
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Tippett Quartet - March 11th 2012 |
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The Tippett Quartet with composer Simon Holt (far right)
enjoying the applause of our audience after playing
Simon Holt's Two movements for string quartet (2001)
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To end the evening, the Tippett Quartet played a moving
Smetana: String Quartet no.1 in E minor (From My Life)
which was enthusiastically applauded by our audience.
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Rosamunde Piano Trio - March 4th 2012 |
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Violinist Ben Sayevich, Martino Tirimo, and cellist Daniel Veis
enjoying the applause of our audience after playing
Brahms' Piano Trio No.3 in C minor Op.101 to end the first half.
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To end the evening, the Rosamunde played a trio probably new to most of the audience,
Roussell's Piano Trio in E flat, Op.2, a lovely trio.
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Shaham-Erez-Wallfisch Piano Trio - February 19th 2012 |
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Cellist Raphael Wallfisch, violinist Hagai Shaham, and pianist Arnon Erez
gave our audience a memorable rendering of Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor Op.67
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To end the evening, the Trio played a lovely
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in C minor to great applause.
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Allegri Quartet - Beethoven Cycle No.6 - February 12th 2012 |
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Violinists Ofer Falk and Rafael Todes, violist Dorothea Vogel,
and cellist Vanessa Lucas-Smith being enthusiastically applauded by our audience
after playing
a moving Shostakovich: String Quartet No.7 Op.108.
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To end the evening, the Quartet played the monumental
String Quartet in A minor Op.132 by Beethoven.
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Turner Ensemble Concert 2 - February 5th 2012 |
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Violinist Jan Schmolck, cellist Sally Pendlebury, oboist Julia Girdwood
and pianist Frances Angell enjoying the applause of our audience
after playing
Martinů's Quartet for Oboe, piano, violin & cello
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To end the evening, Jan Schmolck, Sally Pendlebury and Frances Angell
played a wonderful Mendelssohn Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, Op.49.
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Trio Goya - January 29th 2012 |
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Violinists Kati Debretzeni, Maggie Cole on fortepiano, and cellist Sebastian Comberti
appreciating the applause of our audience at the end of the evening.
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Chilingirian Quartet & Valeria Resjan (piano) - January 22nd 2012 |
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Violinists Levon Chilingirian and Ronald Birks, violist Susie Mészáros
and cellist Philip DeGroot enjoying applause after playing
Bartok's Quartet No.6 to end the first part of the evening.
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For Brahms' Piano Quintet in F minor Op.34 the Quartet
was joined by pianist Valeria Resjan.
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Read Programme Notes Here |
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Graffin, Demarquette, Blumenthal Trio - January 15th 2012 |
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Violinist Philippe Grafin and cellist Henri Demarquette
congratulate Peter Fribbins for his new work (UK Premiere)
Dances & Laments for violin & cello duo
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The audience applauds Peter Fribbin's new work (UK Premiere)
Dances & Laments for violin & cello duo, while Violinist Philippe Grafin
and cellist Henri Demarquette look on.
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To end the evening, Philippe Grafin, Henri Demarquette and pianist
Daniel Blumenthal gave us memrable performance of
Schubert's Piano Trio in Eb D.929.
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The Sacconi Quartet - January 8th 2012 |
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Violinists Ben Hancock and Hannah Dawson, violist Robin Ashwell
and cellist Cara Berridge, enjoying applause at their 10th Anniversary Concert
after playing Bela Bartock's String Quartet No.3, which was absolutely fabulous.
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To end the evening the Quartet played a wonderful
Schubert String Quartet in C minor D810 "Death and the Maiden".
A full house applauded enthusiatically for some time.
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The Turner Ensemble - December 18th 2011 |
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Tenor Robert Anthony Gardiner, pianist Sophie Rahmann, violinist Jan Schmolck,
violist Fiona Bonds, violinist Ania Safonova and cellist Naomi Williams
gave us a spendid performance of Ralph Vaughan Williams –
On Wenlock Edge (A.E. Housman) for tenor, strings and piano (1909)
in the first half of the evening. |
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At the end of the evening, Brahms' Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
was enthusiastically applauded by our audience.
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Waley-Cohen, Rosefield, Crawford-Phillips Trio - December 11th 2011 |
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Tamsin Waley-Cohen, violin, and Simon Crawford-Phillips, piano,
appreciating applause after playing Janacek's
Sonata for violin and piano to begin or evening's programme. |
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James Francis Brown, composer, joins Simon Crawford-Phillips, piano,
and Gemma Rosefield, cello, on stage to congratulate them on playing
a delightful rendition of his composition 'Prospero's Isle'.
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To end the evening, Gemma, Tamsin and Simon played a memorable
Dvorak: Piano Trio No.3 in F minor, Op.65. A really lovely evening.
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Allegri Quartet - Beethoven Cycle No.5 - December 4th 2011 |
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The Allegri Quartet, Ofer Falk, Rafael Todes, violins, Dorothea Vogel, viola,
and Vanessa Lucas-Smith, cello, enjoying the applause of our audience
after playing Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No.6 in G, Op.102.
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The Allegri Quartet ended the evening with an intense and wonderfully
played Beethoven Quartet in E flat, Op.127, enthusiastically
applauded by a full house.
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Orchestra of St. John's with John Lubbock - November 27th 2011 |
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The Orchestra of St. John's, John Lubbock conductor, Helena Dobrzycka soprano,
Koji Tareda baritone, and OSJ Voices appreciating applause
after playing Gabriel Fauré's – Requiem in D minor, Op. 48 to end the evening. |
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Helena Dobrzycka, soprano and Koji Tareda, baritone
being applauded by orchestra and public.
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OSJ Voices, audience and members of the Orchestra applauding Jan Schmolck
for his solo violin work in the Requiem. (see box pointing to the balcony) |
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Raphael Wallfisch/John York Duo - November 20th 2011 |
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John York and Raphael Wallfisch enjoying the applause
from our audience after playing Ernő Dohnányi's wonderful
and rarely played Sonata in B flat minor, Op.8 |
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To end the evening the Duo gave us a tremendous performance of
Grieg's popular Cello Sonata in A minor Op.36
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Principals of the Royal Opera House - November 13th 2011 |
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Principals of the Royal Opera House appreciating applause after playing
Bach's Brandenberg Concerto No.2 in F, BWV 1047
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Soloists Margaret Campbell, flute, Paul Archibald, trumpet, Jan Schmolck, violin
and Julian Gridwood, oboe, are delighted with our appreciative audience.
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Barbirolli Quartet - November 6th 2011 |
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The Barbirolli Quartet, Rakhi Singh (violin), Katie Stillman (violin),
Ella Brinch (viola) and Ashok Klouda (cello) being applauded after playing
Britten's exciting String Quartet No.1 in D, Op.25.
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Johannes Brahms' Quartet No.1 in C minor, Op.51 No.1 ended the evening
and was enthusiastically applauded by our audience.
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The Quartet signing their last CD for our audience after the performance. |
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Rosamunde Piano Trio - October 30th 2011 |
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Peter Fribbins, composer and artistic director of the LCMS applauding the Trio for their
wonderful playing of his piece "Softly in the dusk…", commissioned by the Trio in 2007.
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To end the evening the Trio played Brahms: Piano Trio No.1 in B, Op.8
which was warmy applauded by the audience.
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Allegri Quartet - October 23rd 2011 |
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The Allegri Quartet, Ofer Falk, 1st violin, Rafael Todes, 2nd violin, Dorothea Vogel, viola
and Vanessa Lucas-Smith, cello, appreciating applause at the end of the evening
after playing Beethoven's Quartet in E flat (Harp)
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Frith Piano Quartet - October 16th 2011 |
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The Frith Piano Quartet, Benjamin Frith, piano , Robert Heard, violin, Louise Williams, viola,
and Richard Jenkinson,cello, enjoying applause after playing
Lekeu's Piano Quartetin B minor (compl. Vincent D'Indy)
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The evening ended with a lovely Dvorak - Piano Quartet No.2 in E flat, Op.87
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G émeaux Quartet - October 9th 2011 |
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The Gémeaux Quartet, Manuel Oswald - violin, Sylvia Zucker - viola, Yu Zhuang, violin,
and Matthijs Broersma - cello, delighted with the applause after playing
Haydn's String Quartet Op.20 No.3
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The Gémeaux Quartet after a wonderful Ravel - String Quartet in F, to end the evening.
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Sitkovetski Trio - October 2nd 2011 |
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The Sitkovetsky Trio, Alexander Sitkovetsky - violin, Qian Wu - piano
and Leonard Elschenbroich - cello appreciating applause after playing Brahms: Piano Trio in C, Op. 87.
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The Sitkovetsky Trio at the end of the evening.
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