CURRENT SEASON


Wednesday 8 May 2024 7:30pm

KATYA APEKISHEVA and CHARLES OWEN piano duo

Ravel          Ma mère I’Oye (Mother Goose)

Stravinsky Petrushka

Fauré          Dolly suite. op 56

Holst            The Planets, op 32 (four movements)…



Wednesday 17 April 2024 7:30pm

MAXWELL QUARTET string quartet

Haydn       String quartet in E flat major, op 20 no. 1

Haydn       String quartet in F minor, op 20 no. 5

Beethoven String quartet in C sharp minor, op 131…



Wednesday 13 March 2024 7:30pm

HÉLÈNE CLÉMENT viola ALASDAIR BEATSON piano

Bridge                Cello sonata (arrangement for viola)
Britten               Elegy for solo viola
Bridge/Britten  There is a willow grows aslant a brook
Bridge                 Piano pieces
Bridge                 Allegro appassionato for viola and piano
Rebecca Clarke  Sonata for viola and piano
Britten               Lachrymae



Wednesday 14 February 2024 7:30pm

LUMAS WINDS wind quintet

Barber                           Summer Music, op 31
Sally Beamish             The Naming of Birds
Danzi                             Wind Quintet in G minor, op 56 no. 2
Reicha                           Two Andantes and an Adagio
Elizabeth Maconchy  Wind Quintet
Mozart                         Overture from The Magic Flute



Wednesday 10 January 2024 7:30pm

BENJAMIN GROSVENOR piano

Chopin         Nocturne in C sharp minor, op posth

Chopin          Barcarolle in F sharp major, op 60

Liszt               Piano sonata in B minor S178

Liszt               Berceuse, S174 (first version)

Chopin         Piano sonata no. 3 in B minor, op 58…



Wednesday 13 December 2023 7:30pm

SEPTURA brass ensemble

Schütz                 Das Wort ward Fleisch
J S Bach              Christmas Suite
Praetorius         Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
Brahms              Chorale Prelude: Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen
Humperdinck   Overture to Hansel and Gretel
Tchaikovsky      Nutcracker Suite…



Wednesday 8 November 2023 7:30pm

KITTY WHATELY mezzosoprano JOSEPH MIDDLETON piano

A programme of romantic lieder and English song mostly from the early-twentieth century, exploring in particular those women composers whose works have largely been unjustly neglected in favour of their male contemporaries.…



Wednesday 3 May 2023 8pm

NORIKO OGAWA and PETER DONOHOE pianos

Milhaud              Scaramouche, op 165b

Debussy              En blanc et noir

Ravel                   La Valse

Rachmaninov     Suite no. 1 op 5 (nos. 1&2)

Rachmaninov     Symphonic dances, op 45…