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january concerts

Saturday 7 January                                 CHELTENHAM
St Andrew’s Church, Montpellier Street GL50 1SP,
2.30 pm

CHELTENHAM CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
FUNDRAISING CHAMBER CONCERT: a programme of solos, quartets, quintets, etc. from the Orchestra, to include wind quintet items plus:

Mendelssohn          Octet (First movement)
Beethoven                Sextet for strings and two horns
Reade                         Suite from The Victorian
                                     Kitchen Garden
Admission free, but with a retiring collection;  donations for tea and cake
Friday 13 January                                      BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, B15 2TS, 1.10 pm
CASTALIAN STRING QUARTET
Winner of the First Prize at the 2015 Lyon International Chamber Music Competition, the Castalian String Quartet is fast becoming a favourite with audiences in the United Kingdom and abroad for its “richly romantic energy and passion” (Strad Magazine).
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333
​                                                                      Admission: Free

Friday 13 January                                     BROMSGROVE
Artrix, Slideslow Drive (off A38 by-pass) B60 1GN,
​8.00 pm
NAVARRA STRING QUARTET
Haydn            String Quartet in G Minor Op 20 No 3
Britten           String Quartet No 3 Op 94
Schubert       Quartettsatz D703
Brahms         String Quartet in A Minor Op 51 No 2
Bromsgrove Concerts 01527 577330
​                                  £19 (Dis/Unemp £5, 8-25 years free)

Tuesday 17 January                               ABBOTSHOLME
Abbotsholme School Chapel, Rocester, Uttoxeter
​ST14 5BS, 8.00 pm

EMMA JOHNSON – clarinet JOHN LENEHAN – piano
Brahms             Sonata in F minor Op 120 No 1
Rossini              Introduction, Theme and Variations
Bax                    Clarinet Sonata
Paul Reade      Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden
Bernstein arr. Johnson/Lenehan Scenes from
​                         West Side Story
Abbotsholme Arts Society 01543 263304
​                                                                   £20 (£5 under 25)

Sunday 22 January                                     WORCESTER
Huntingdon Hall, Crowngate WR1 2ES, 3.00 pm
ENSEMBLE EPOMEO
Diane Pascal – violin          David Yang – viola
Kenneth Woods – cello

Concert preceded by a masterclass
Dohnanyi           Serenade Op 10
Hans Krása        Passacaglia and Fuga
Beethoven        String Trio in D Op 9 No 2
Worcester Concert Club 01905 611427 £16 (students £5)
Wednesday 25 January                                   EVESHAM
Evesham Arts Centre, Victoria Road WR11 4QH,
​7.30 pm

JAYSON GILLHAM – piano
Bach/Rachmaninoff Suite from Violin Partita No 3 in E
​                                    (after BWV1006)
Schubert                    Sonata in A minor D784
Chopin                       Prelude in C sharp minor Op 45
Debussy                    L’Isle joyeuse
Schumann                Etudes symphoniques Op 13
Evesham & District Music Club 01386 861206
​                                                   £18 (conc £17, students £3)

Thursday 26 January                                BIRMINGHAM
CBSO Centre, Berkley Street B1 2LF, 1.10 pm
CBSO Centre Stage: CBSO Baroque Ensemble
CBSO BAROQUE ENSEMBLE

Handel                 Suite in D HWV341
Pepusch               Trio Sonata
Cervetto              Trio Sonatas
J C Bach               Trio Sonata
Loeillet                music for harpsichord
CBSO 0121 780 3333                                                      £10*
Friday 27 January                                     BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TS, 1.10 pm
KENNETH HAMILTON LECTURE RECITAL
Chopin Études from Op 25, Nocturne Op 9 No 2
(Revised Version)
Liszt/Chopin/Thalberg/ Hexameron (Grand Bravura Variations on a Pixis/Herz/Czerny Theme from Bellini’s I Puritani)
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333
​                                                                      Admission: Free
Saturday 28 January                                         LUDLOW
Henderson Hall, Moor Park, Overton SY8 4DZ,
​7.30 pm

ENDYMION
Beethoven          Violin Sonata No 5 in F Op 24 Spring
Ligeti                   Trio for horn, violin and piano
​                             Hommage à Brahms
Brahms               Trio for horn, violin and piano in
​                            E flat Op 40
Ludlow Music Society 01584 876141     £18 (students £6)
Wednesday 11 January                          CHELTENHAM
Pittville Pump Room, East Approach Drive GL52 3JE, 7.30 pm
JULIETTE BAUSOR – flute
ALASDAIR BEATSON – piano

Fauré                     Fantasie Op 79
Reinecke              Sonata Op 167 Undine
Widor                   Suite Op 34
J.S Bach                Sonata in E BWV1035
Debussy              Syrinx
Franck                 Sonata in A
Cheltenham Music Society 01242 234791         £20 & £15
Friday 13 January                                      BIRMINGHAM
CBSO Centre, Berkley Street B1 2LF, 1.10 pm
CBSO Centre Stage: Oboe Quartets with Rainer Gibbons
RAINER GIBBONS – oboe
LENA ZELISZEWSKA – violin
CHRISTOPHER YATES – viola
DAVID POWELL – cello

J C Bach               Oboe Quartet in C
Britten                 Phantasy Quartet
Mozart                Oboe Quartet K370
CBSO 0121 780 3333                                                      £10*
Sunday 15 January               STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Shakespeare Institute, Church Street CV37 6HP,
​3.00 pm

POMEGRANATE PIANO TRIO
Haydn           Piano Trio in E flat Hob16 No 29
Beethoven    Piano Trio in B flat Op 97 Archduke
Smetana       Piano Trio in G minor Op 15
Stratford upon Avon Chamber Music Society
01789 740791                                             £17 (£5 students)

Friday 20 January                                     BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TS, 1.10 pm
KENNETH HAMILTON LECTURE RECITAL
Chopin         Mazurka in C sharp minor Op 30 No 4
Liszt             Transcendental Étude No 1 Preludio
                     Grand Concert Paraphrase: God Save the 
​                     Queen S235 Transcendental Étude No 3
​                     Paysage (Scenery)
Schubert/Liszt  Leise flehen meine Lieder
Donizetti/Liszt Reminiscences of Lucia di Lammermoor
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333
​                                                                      Admission: Free

Tuesday 24 January                                        WARWICK
St Mary’s Church CV34 4AR, 7.30 pm
EMMA KIRKBY – soprano with
CHELYS CONSORT OF VIOLS

The Sorrows of John Dowland
The Lachrimae pavans of John Dowland with works by Anthony Holborne, John Danyel, and Robert Jones who each ‘borrowed’ Dowland’s theme
Leamington Music Box Office 01926 334418
​                                                              £22/£18/£15/£13 (£1)

Wednesday 25 January     NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME
New Vic Theatre, Etruria Road ST5 0JG, 7.30 pm
MARIA CAMAHORT QUINTET
Iberian Colours

Maria Camahort Quintet presents a uniquely original project of music by Spanish composers, sharing with the audience the vivid colours, earthy textures and rhythms of Spanish musical art. Their programme
Iberian Colours explores the relationship between Spanish Classical repertoire and influences from Iberia’s traditional music.
Concerts at Keele in partnership with New Vic Theatre 01782 734340 £15 (students £8,16 & under, Keele Music Students FREE)
Thursday 26 January                                       MALVERN
Malvern Theatres, Grange Road WR14 3HB, 7.30 pm
SACCONI STRING QUARTET with
ROBERT PLANE – clarinet

Haydn                   String Quartet in G Op 76 No 1
York Bowen         Phantasy Quintet Op 93
Glazunov              Oriental Reverie Op 14
Brahms                 Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115
Malvern Concert Club / Malvern Theatres 01684 892277 £19 (students £6) + 12% Theatres’ booking fee
Friday 27 January                                      LEAMINGTON
Royal Pump Rooms, The Parade CV32 4AA, 7.30 pm
ROYAL STRING QUARTET (Poland)
Mozart              Quartet in D minor K421
Philip Glass      Quartet No 3 Mishima
Gorecki             Quartet No 1 Op 62 Already it is dusk
Mozart              Quartet in C K465
Leamington Music Box Office 01926 334418
​                                                                       £21/£17/£13 (£1)
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