Wednesday 2 November KEELE
Westminster Theatre, Keele University ST5 5BG, 7.30pm CRAIG OGDEN – guitar D Scarlatti Sonatas in A K322, in D K177, in D K178 Giuliani Grand Overture George Harrison arr. Söllscher Here Comes The Sun Lennon/McCartney arr. Takemitsu Yesterday Walton Five Bagatelles JS Bach Lute Suite No 2 Albeniz Asturias, Sevilla Gary Ryan Lough Caragh, Rondo Rodeo Concerts at Keele 01782 734340 £15 (students £8,16 & under, Keele Music Students FREE) Friday 4 November BIRMINGHAM
Town Hall, Victoria Square B3 3DQ, 2.30pm KALICHSTEIN-LAREDO-ROBINSON TRIO Beethoven Trio in B flat Op 11 Shostakovich Piano Trio in E minor Brahms Piano Trio in B Op 8 Town Hall & Symphony Hall 0121 345 0600 £31 - £12.50* Saturday 5 November GLOUCESTER
Chapter House, Gloucester Cathedral GL1 2LX, 3.00pm FIDELIO TRIO Moeran Piano Trio in D Adrian Williams Piano Trio (world première) Stanford Piano Trio no 3 in A Op 158 Per aspera ad astra Gloucester Music Society 01242 620736 £17 (£16/£8/£5,free) Sunday 6 November WORCESTER
Huntingdon Hall, Crowngate WR1 2ES, 3.00pm ODYSSEUS PIANO TRIO Sara Trickey – violin Gregor Riddell – cello Clare Hammond – piano Mozart Piano Trio No 6 in G K564 Fauré Piano Trio in D minor Op 120 Dvorak Piano Trio No 4 in E minor Op 90 Dumky Worcester Concert Club 01905 611427 £16 (students £5) Tuesday 8 November CARDIFF
Cardiff University Concert Hall, Corbett Road CF10 3EB, 7.00pm SIGNUM QUARTET Repertoire to be confirmed Cardiff University Concert Series 0333 666 3366 £10 (£8, students & u18s free) Wednesday 9 November BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TS, 7.30pm CAROLYN SAMPSON – soprano JOSEPH MIDDLETON – piano Birmingham Alumni Carolyn Sampson and Joseph Middleton present a song recital exploring the works of Shakespeare and French poet Paul Verlaine. The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333 £18 (£15, £12, £5) Friday 11 November BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TS, 1.10pm King Edward’s School and King Edward VI High School for Girls King Edward’s School and King Edward VI High School give their annual concert in the Barber Concert Hall presenting a selection of their talented young musicians. Both schools have the enviable reputation of producing some of the UK’s finest young classical musicians, many of whom go on to study solo, chamber music and orchestral performance at leading Music Colleges. The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333 Admission: Free Friday 11 November ABBOTSHOLME
Abbotsholme School Chapel, Rocester, Uttoxeter ST14 5BS, 8.00pm LANA TROTOVŠEK – violin SIMON LANE – piano Tchaikovsky Meditation Brahms Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor Op 108 J S Bach Chaconne from Partita No 2 in D minor BWV1004 Arvo Pārt Fratres Tartini Violin Sonata in G minor Devil's Trill Abbotsholme Arts Society 01543 263304 £16.50 (£5 under 25) Saturday 12 November LUDLOW
Henderson Hall, Moor Park, Overton SY8 4DZ, 7.30pm TRIO ANIMA Théodore Dubois Terzettino Reynaldo Hahn Romanesque Debussy Children's Corner, Sonate Fauré Après un rêve, Aurore Satie Le Fils des étoiles Ravel Sonatine en trio Le tombeau de Couperin Bax Elegiac Trio Ludlow Music Society 01584 876141 £18 (students £6) Sunday 13 November WARWICK
King’s High School Performance Hall, The Butts CV34 4HJ, 7.00pm RODERICK WILLIAMS – baritone IAIN BURNSIDE – piano Schubert Winterreise Leamington Music Box Office 01926 334418 £18/£12 (£1) Tuesday 15 November CARDIFF
Cardiff University Concert Hall, Corbett Road CF10 3EB, 7.00pm THE GOLDFIELD ENSEMBLE Ritual in Transfigured Time Varèse/Le Corbusier Poème électronique Arlene Sierra/Maya Deren Ritual in Transfigured Time Kathy Hinde/Solveig Settemsdal Singularity Harvey Ricercare una melodia Tristan Murail Les Ruines Circulaires Langham Research Centre Muffled Cyphers Cardiff University Concert Series 0333 666 3366 £10 (£8, students & u18s free) Thursday 17 November BIRMINGHAM
CBSO Centre, Berkley Street B1 2LF, 1.10pm CBSO Centre Stage: Brahms Clarinet Quintet OLIVER JANES – clarinet CHARLOTTE SKINNER, CAROLINE SIMON – violin CATHERINE BOWER – viola EDUARDO VASSALLO – cello Howells Rhapsodic Quintet Op 31 Brahms Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115 CBSO 0121 780 3333 £10* Friday 18 November BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TS, 1.10pm MUSICA SECRETA Deborah Roberts, Katharine Hawnt – soprano Alison Kinder – viol Claire Williams – harpsichord Orlando Furioso at 500: music inspired by Ariosto’s masterpiece The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333 Admission: Free Saturday 19 November STOURBRIDGE
St James’s Church, Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston DY8 3QG, 7.30 pm NATIONAL FLUTE ORCHESTRA Hear the unique sounds of the flute instruments - ranging from the tiny piccolo to the sub-contrabass. Their programme includes arrangements of the Blue Danube Waltz and Scarborough Fair. Plus a selection of contemporary English and American flute music together with a newly published composition by Tony Bridgewater. Local & Live 01384 377162 £9 (U18 free) Wednesday 23 November EVESHAM
Evesham Arts Centre, Victoria Road WR11 4QH, 7.30pm SAVITRI GRIER – violin JEAN SELIM ABDELMOULA – piano Beethoven Violin Sonata No 1 in D Op 12 Ysaye Sonata No 1 in G minor Op 27 Schubert Rondo brillant in B minor D895 Ravel Violin Sonata No 2 in G Evesham & District Music Club 01386 861206 £16 (conc £15, students £3) Thursday 24 November COVENTRY
Helen Martin Studio, Warwick Arts Centre CV4 7AL, 7.15 pm COULL QUARTET Flights of Fancy Haydn Quartet in F minor Op 20 No 5 Schnittke Quartet No 3 (1983) Beethoven Quartet in B flat Op 130 Grosse Fuge Op 133 Warwick Arts Centre 024 7652 4524 £19.50 (conc £17.50) Friday 25 November BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TS, 1.10pm AMY HARMAN – bassoon ERDEM MISIRLIOGLU – piano Schumann 3 Romances Op 94 Mozart Sonata K292 (arr. for bassoon & piano) Mendelssohn Songs Without Words Dutilleux Sarabande et Cortège The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333 Admission: Free Friday 25 November LEAMINGTON
Royal Pump Rooms, The Parade CV32 4AA, 7.30pm ELIAS STRING QUARTET Haydn Quartet in E flat Op 64 No 6 Britten Quartet No 3 in G Op 94 Beethoven Quartet in B flat Op 130 Grosse Fuge Op 133 Leamington Music Box Office 01926 334418 £21/£17/£13 (£1) Sunday 27 November MONMOUTH
Bridges Community Centre NP25 5AS, 3.00pm RUISI STRING QUARTET This celebrated young ensemble presents an exciting selection of Haydn string quartets from their recent ground-breaking series of London recitals. Wye Valley Music 01291 330020 £15 (WVM Members £12, Students £2) Tuesday 29 November CARDIFF
Cardiff University Concert Hall, Corbett Road CF10 3EB, 7.00pm CARDUCCI QUARTET Handel String Quartet in A Mozart Fantasia in F minor K608 Beethoven Quartet in B flat Op 130 with Grosse Fuge finale Op 133 Cardiff University Concert Series 0333 666 3366 £10 (£8, students & u18s free) |
Friday 4 November BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TS, 1.10pm BINCHOIS CONSORT In Praise of Saints: English Music and Midlands Alabasters in the Fifteenth Century This concert brings together two great English cultural exports of the late Middle Ages: the exquisite beauties of sacred music and the enigmatic purity of Midlands alabasters. Together they offer a rare insight into a devotional and cultural world long-since past, but in these lovely works brought vividly back to life. The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333 Admission: Free Friday 4 November LEAMINGTON
Royal Pump Rooms, The Parade CV32 4AA, 7.30pm VAN KUIJK STRING QUARTET (France) Ravel Quartet in F Poulenc Mélodies Debussy Quartet in G minor Leamington Music Box Office 01926 334418 £21/£17/£13 (£1) Sunday 6 November LEOMINSTER
Lion Ballroom, off Broad Street HR6 8BT, 3.00pm STELLA SEATON-SIMS – mezzo soprano CORINNE FROST – cello JANINE PARSONS, MICHAEL JONES – piano Music from or inspired by Spain and Latin America, including works by Manuel de Falla, Enrique Granados, Astor Piazzolla and Heitor Villa-Lobos. Espressivo Concerts / Leominster TIC 01568 616460 £12 (students £6) Sunday 6 November STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Shakespeare Institute, Church Street CV37 6HP, 7.30pm JØRGENSEN PIANO TRIO Beethoven Piano Trio in G Op 1 No 2 Takemitsu Piano Trio Between Tides Ravel Piano Trio in A minor Stratford upon Avon Chamber Music Society 01789 740791 £17 (£5 students) Tuesday 8 November WARWICK
St Mary’s Church CV34 4RA, 7.30pm CLARE NORBURN, YVONNE EDDY – soprano LEAH STUTTARD – harp THE TELLING with NIAMH CUSACK Vision – exploring, through words and music, the extraordinary life of the Benedictine abbess, Hildegard of Bingen, alongside her haunting and distinctive chant. Leamington Music Box Office 01926 334418 £20/£18/£15/£13 (£1) Wednesday 9 November KEELE
Keele University Chapel ST5 5BG, 7.30pm TRIO ISIMSIZ Mozart Piano Trio in E K542 Fauré Piano Trio in D minor Op 120 Schumann Piano Trio No 3 in G minor Op 110 Concerts at Keele 01782 734340 £15 (students £8,16 & under, Keele Music Students FREE) Friday 11 November CARDIFF
Reardon Smith Lecture Theatre, National Museum Cardiff, Cathays Park CF10 3NP, 7.00pm SIR THOMAS ALLEN – baritone CAROLINE DOWDLE – piano A recital of songs from the First World War by the world-renowned baritone Sir Thomas Allen Cardiff University Concert Series 0333 666 3366 £10 (£8, students & u18s free) Friday 11 November BROMSGROVE
Artrix, Slideslow Drive (off A38 by-pass) B60 1GN, 8.00pm POMEGRANATE PIANO TRIO Mozart Piano Trio in B flat K502 Nicholas Maw Piano Trio (1991) Schubert Piano Trio in E flat D929 Bromsgrove Concerts 01527 577330 £19 (Dis/Unemp £5, 8-25 years free) Sunday 13 November BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TS, 3.00pm BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONIC BRASS STEPHEN ROBERTS – director Ten talented brass players and their musical director Stephen Roberts present a lively afternoon concert suitable for families. Expect fun arrangements of popular music and some brazen brass playing in this enjoyable hour-long performance. The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333 Admission: Free Monday 14 November BIRMINGHAM
Town Hall, Victoria Square B3 3DQ, 7.30pm HORÁCIO FERREIRA – clarinet DÁVID BEKKER – piano Béla Kovács Hommage a Manuel de Falla Schumann Fantasiestücke Op 73 Françaix Theme and Variations Weber Grand duo concertant Debussy Première Rhapsodie Kimmo Hakola New work Brahms Sonata Op 120 No 1 Town Hall & Symphony Hall 0121 345 0600 £31 - £12.50* Wednesday 16 November KEELE
Westminster Theatre, Keele University ST5 5BG, 7.30pm KOSMOS Harriet MacKenzie – violin Meg Hamilton – viola Milos Milivojevic – accordion Kosmos re-defines the relationship between classical and world music. Gypsy, Scottish, Jewish and Greek music glide into hot-blooded tango and Japanese melody, referencing classical composers including Brahms, Dvorak and Sarasate. Concerts at Keele 01782 734340 £15 (students £8,16 & under, Keele Music Students FREE) Thursday 17 November CHELTENHAM
Pittville Pump Room, East Approach Drive GL52 3JE, 7.30pm VAN KUIJK QUARTET Kurtág 6 Moments Musicaux Op 44 Ravel Quartet in F Op 35 Beethoven Quartet in E flat Op 127 Cheltenham Music Society 01242 234791 £23 & £18 Saturday 19 November 2016 BIRMINGHAM
St Philip's Cathedral, Colmore Row, 7.30pm BIRMINGHAM BACH CHOIR PAUL SPICER – director War & Peace: Great Russian Sacred Music Birmingham Bach Choir 07901 798 442 or THSH box office (+ booking fee) £15 (conc £12.50), £8 Sunday 20 November BIRMINGHAM
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston B15 2TS, 3.00pm MUSICA SECRETA EARLY MODERN VOCAL ENSEMBLE EARLY MUSIC ENSEMBLES Orlando Furioso at 500: music inspired by Ariosto’s masterpiece 2016 sees the quincentenary of the publication of Ariosto's Orlando furioso, the source of texts for innumerable operas, madrigals and other musical entertainments in the musical baroque. To celebrate this event the Centre for Early Music Performance and Research and the Early Modern Vocal Ensemble team up with the professional baroque ensemble Musica Secreta to present a programme of musical responses to this exciting and epoch-making publication. The Barber Institute of Fine Arts 0121 414 7333 Admission: Free Wednesday 23 November KEELE
Westminster Theatre, Keele University ST5 5BG, 7.30pm FRETWORK With narration by SIMON CALLOW subject to availability Sir Francis Drake’s Journey: The World Encompassed A musical and literary narrative of one of the most significant achievements of the English golden age and an evocation of the earliest musical encounters between east and west. Concerts at Keele 01782 734340 £15 (students £8,16 & under, Keele Music Students FREE) Thursday 24 November MALVERN
Malvern Theatres, Grange Road WR14 3HB, 7.30pm STILE ANTICO The Touches of Sweet Harmony – The Musical World of William Shakespeare Music by William Byrd, John Dowland, Orlando Gibbons, Robert Johnson, Thomas Morley, Nico Muhly, Robert Ramsey, Thomas Tomkins, Huw Watkins, Thomas Weelkes and John Wilbye Malvern Concert Club / Malvern Theatres 01684 892277 £19 (students £6) + 12% Theatres' booking fee Friday 25 November BIRMINGHAM
Town Hall, Victoria Square B3 3DQ, 7.30pm PAUL LEWIS – piano Schubert Sonata for Piano No 9 Brahms Four Ballades Op 10 Brahms Three Intermezzi Op 117 Liszt Après une Lecture du Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata Town Hall & Symphony Hall 0121 345 0600 £38 - £12.50* Saturday 26 November GLOUCESTER
Chapter House, Gloucester Cathedral GL1 2LX, 3.00pm BEDRISKA TRIO Schubert Notturno Christopher Brammeld Piano Trio (world première) Bridge Russian Waltz Rimsky-Korsakov Piano Trio in C minor Gloucester Music Society 01242 620736 £17 (£16/£8/£5,free) Sunday 27 November STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Shakespeare Institute, Church Street CV37 6HP, 7.30pm PRIMROSE PIANO QUARTET Schubert Adagio and Rondo Schumann Piano Quartet in E flat Brahms Piano Quartet in A, Op.26 PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF ARTISTS AND PROGRAMME Stratford upon Avon Chamber Music Society 01789 740791 £17 (£5 students) Wednesday 30 November KEELE
Westminster Theatre, Keele University ST5 5BG, 7.30pm ALEXANDER ULLMAN – piano JS Bach Toccata in C minor BWV 911 Schumann Papillons Op 2 Stravinsky The Firebird (arr Guido Agosti) Liszt Sonata in B minor S178 Concerts at Keele 01782 734340 £15 (students £8,16 & under, Keele Music Students FREE) |
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