2024
Wednesday 17th January 13:05
Leeds International Concert Series: Lunchtime Chamber Music
Borodin Quartet no 2 in D major
Elgar Quartet Fragments (ed Farrington)
Thursday 25th January 13:00
Imperial College Lunchtime Concert Season
Blyth Centre, Imperial College, London
Borodin Quartet no 2 in D major
Elgar Quartet Fragments (ed Farrington)
Wednesday 1st May
The Stoller Hall, Hunts Bank Manchester (with John Bradbury clarinet)
Weber Clarinet Quintet, in B flat major, op 34
Imogen Holst, Phantasy for string quartet
Interval
Brahms Clarinet Quintet, in B minor op 115
Thursday 2nd May
Royal Northern College of Music
Workshops with Nicolas Pasquet and RNCM students
Saturday 11th May 19:30
Music in the Burnhams
Burnham Overy Village Hall (with Peter Hewitt piano, Leon Bosch double bass)
Bottesini Gran Quintetto
Imogen Holst, Phantasy for string quartet
Beethoven arr. Lachner Concerto no 5 in E flat (The Emperor)
Thursday 23rd May 19:30
Inner Temple Hall EC4Y 2HL
Private Event
Friday 7th and Saturday 8th June
Marchmont House, Greenlaw, Berwickshire
Early summer residency
Programme to include Stanford String Quartet no 6 and music by Helen Leach
Saturday 7th September 19:30
Music in the Burnhams
Burnham Overy Village Hall (with Leo Popplewell, ‘cello)
Boccherini String Quintet in C major
Mendelssohn 4 Pieces for String Quartet, op 81
Schubert String Quintet D956
Sunday 6th October 2024 19:15
Teesside Music Society
Stokesley Methodist Church TS9 5AD
Beethoven op 18 no 4 in C minor
Elgar Quartet Fragments arr. Iain Farrington
Schubert Quartettsatz in C minor D703
Verdi String Quartet in E minor
2023
Friday 3rd February 19.30
Dolgellau Music Club
Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor Dolgellau
Mozart String Quintet in C K515
Elgar String Quartet fragments
Dvorak String Quintet in E flat op 97 with Catherine Yates viola
Friday 10th February 19.30
Martin Harris Centre University of Manchester
(with Quatuor Danel)
Mendelssohn Octet in E flat major op 20
Saturday 4th March 19.45
Parbold Douglas Music Lancashire
Parbold Village Hall
Borodin Quartet no 2 in D major
Puccini Crisantemi
Schubert Quartet in A minor (Rosamunde) D804
Saturday May 27th 19:00
Music in the Burnhams
Burnham Overy Staithe Village Hall
(With Peter Hewitt piano and Leon Bosch double bass)
Beethoven Piano Concerto no 1 in C major op 15 (arr Lachner)
Rossini Duetto for cello and double bass in D major
Dvorak String Quintet in G major op 77
Sunday 28th May 15.00
Cromer Music Evenings
The Belfry Arts Centre Overstrand
Borodin Quartet no 2 in D major
Puccini Crisantemi
Schubert Quartet in A minor (Rosamunde) D804
Sunday 9th July 15:30
Buxton International Festival
St John’s Church, Buxton
Verdi String Quartet in E minor
Borodin String Quartet no 2 in D major
Sunday 6th August 17:00
Lake District Summer Music
Kendal Town Hall
Programme to include music by Korngold, Richard Strauss and Mahler (with Caroline Taylor, Soprano)
Saturday September 9th 19:39
Music in the Burnhams
Burnham Sutton Church
(With Irina Andrievsky piano and Leon Bosch double bass)
to include Glinka Grand Sextet in E flat major
October 5th – 8th
Marchmont House, Greenlaw, Berwickshire
Autumn Residency to include concerts with John Bradbury (clarinet)
Wednesday 25th October 19:00
Sandbach Concert Series
St Mary’s Hall Sandbach.
Imogen Holst – Phantasy Quartet
Edward Elgar – Quartet Fragments (ed Farrington)
Borodin – Quartet no 2 in D major
Saturday 9th December 19.30
Bollington Chamber Concerts
Bollington Arts Centre
(with John Bradbury clarinet)
Schubert Quartettsatz in C minor D703
Weber Clarinet Quintet in B flat major op 34 Puccini Crisantemi
Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A major K 581 (with John Bradbury, Clarinet)
2022
Saturday 8th January 11.00
Emmanuel Church Didsbury M20 6TR
Schubert Quartettsazt D703
Puccini – Crisantemi
Britten 3 Divertimenti for String Quartet
INTERVAL
Mendelssohn op 44 no 1 in D major
Wednesday 12th January 13:05
Leeds International Concert Season: Lunchtime Chamber Music
The Venue, Leeds Conservatoire
Britten 3 Divertimenti for String Quartet
Mendelssohn op 44 no 1 in D major
Wednesday 27th April 19:00
Sandbach Concert Series
St Mary’s Church, Sandbach
Haydn op 33 no 4 in B flat
Tchaikovsky Quartet op 11 in D major
Saturday 14th May 19:30
Rochdale Music Society
Heywood Civic Centre, OL10 1LW
Haydn op 33 no 4 in B flat major
Puccini Crisantemi
Britten Three Divertimenti for String Quartet
INTERVAL
Mendelssohn op 44 no 1 in D major
Sunday 29th May (afternoon)
Lancaster Priory, Lancaster LA1 1YZ
Beethoven Quartet no 11 in F minor (Serioso)
Dvorak Echo of Songs B152 (Cypresses)
INTERVAL
Tchaikovsky Quartet op 11 in D major
16th June
Pinner Music Festival
Pinner Parish Church
Haydn op 33 no 4 in B flat major
Dvorak Echo of Songs B152 (Cypresses)
Elgar Quartet Fragments arr. Iain Farrington (First public performance)
INTERVAL
Mendelssohn op 44 no 1 in D major
17th June
The Stoller Hall
Hunts Bank
Manchester
Haydn op 33 no 4 in B flat
Elgar Quartet Fragments arr. Iain Farrington
Dvorak Echo of Songs B152 (Cypresses)
Tchaikovsky Quartet op 11 in D major
Thursday 1st December 13.10
Manchester Mid-day Concert Society
The Bridgewater Hall Manchester
(With Benjamin Powell, piano).
Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor op 34
Wednesday 7th December 19.30
Clitheroe Concerts Society
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Sixth Form Centre
(With Benjamin Powell, piano).
to include Puccini Crisantemi and Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor op 34
2021
16th April
The Stoller Hall
Hunts Bank
Manchester
Haydn Sunrise Quartet op 76 no 4
Puccini Crisantemi
Beethoven Quartet no 11 in F minor (Serioso)
19th May
Kendal Midday Concert Club
Kendal Parish Church
Beethoven Quartet no 11 in F minor (Serioso)
Puccini Crisantemi
Mendelssohn Quartet in D major op 44 no1
Wednesday October 13th
Harris Music
St George the Martyr church Preston
Puccini – Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)
Mendelssohn – D major Quartet op 44 no 1
Dvorak – Echo of Songs B152 (Cypresses)
Sunday October 31st
NSM Centenary Concert
Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
Programme to include Schubert Quartettsazt D703 and Trout Quintet D 667
with Leon Bosch double bass and John Wilson piano
2020
19th February
Rhyl Music Club
Rhyl Town Hall
Haydn Sunrise Quartet op 76 no 4
Britten Three Divertimenti (1933)
Mendelssohn Quartet in D major, op 44 no 1
22nd February
Bollington Chamber Concerts
Bollington Arts Centre
Haydn Sunrise Quartet op 76 no 4
Britten Three Divertimenti (1933)
Mendelssohn Quartet in D major, op 44 no 1
2019
14th January
Huddersfield Music Society
St Paul’s Hall, University of Huddersfield
Mozart Quartet in E flat major K428
Kodaly Quartet no 2
Brahms Quartet in A minor
15th May
Stoller Hall
Hunts Bank Manchester
Schubert Quartettsatz in C minor
Bliss Clarinet Quintet with Elliot Gresty, clarinet
Brahms Quartet in A minor
6th April
Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
University of Manchester
A Celebration for Sir John Manduell
14.00 details
19.00 details
15th June
Music on the Moor
St Paul’s Church Heaton Moor
Programme to include Tchaikovsky Quartet no 1 in D major, op 11 and Peter Hope ‘Dorset Calendar’
We are delighted to welcome Christopher Hoyle as guest cellist for this concert.
18th July
Buxton International Festival
St John’s Church Buxton
Haydn Sunrise Quartet op 76 no 4
Tchaikovsky Quartet no 1 in D major, op 11
19th July
Buxton International Festival
St John’s Church Buxton
Schubert Quartettsatz in C minor, D703
Tchaikovsky Quartet no 2 in F major, op 22
20th July
Buxton International Festival
St John’s Church Buxton
Wolf Italian Serenade
Tchaikovsky Quartet no 3 in E flat minor, op 30
11th September
Saddleworth Concerts Society
Millgate Arts Centre Delph
Beethoven String Trio in C minor, op 9 no 3
Lennox Berkeley Oboe Quartet (1967)*
Ravel Sonate for Violin and Cello 1922)
Mozart Oboe Quartet K370*
*with Richard Simpson, Oboe
9th October
Harris Music
St George’s Church
Haydn Sunrise Quartet op 76 no 4
Tchaikovsky Quartet no 1 in D major, op 11
7th December
Rochdale Music Society
Heywood Civic Centre
Mozart Quartet in E flat major K428
William Alwyn Three Winter Poems for String Quartet
Schubert Quartet in A minor (Rosamunde) D804
2018
Friday May 4th
Cromer Music Evenings
The Belfry Centre Overstrand
Wolf Italian Serenade
Elgar Quartet in E minor
Schubert Quartet in D minor, ‘Death and the Maiden’
Saturday June 16th
Music on the Moor (with Ben Powell, Piano)
St Paul’s Church Heaton Moor
William Alwyn Rhapsody for piano quartet
Beethoven Andante Favori for piano solo
Manduell Recitative and Aria for violin and viola
Mendelssohn Piano Quartet No 3 in B minor
Thursday July 12th
Buxton Festival
Pavillion Arts Centre, Buxton
Mozart Quartet in E flat major K428
Elgar Quartet in E minor
Schubert Quartet in A minor, ‘Rosamunde’
2017
20th September 2017
Victoria Baths
Manchester
Haydn Sunrise Quartet, ope 76 no 4
Elgar Quartet in E minor
Schubert Quartet in A minor, ‘Rosamunde’