Past Concerts
2024
Wednesday 17th January 2024 13:05
Leeds International Concert Series: Lunchtime Chamber Music
Borodin Quartet no 2 in D major
Elgar Quartet Fragments (ed Farrington)
Thursday 25th January 2024 13:00
Imperial College Lunchtime Concert Season
Blyth Centre, Imperial College, London
Borodin Quartet no 2 in D major
Elgar Quartet Fragments (ed Farrington)
2023
Friday 3rd February 2023 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
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Friday 10th February 2023 19.30
Martin Harris Centre University of Manchester
(with Quatuor Danel)
Mendelssohn Octet in E flat major op 20
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Saturday 4th March 2023 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
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Saturday May 27th 2023 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
Tickets
Sunday 28th May 2023 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
Tickets
Sunday 9th July 2023 15:30
Buxton International Festival
St John’s Church, Buxton
Verdi String Quartet in E minor
Borodin String Quartet no 2 in D major
Tickets
Sunday 6th August 2023 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 2023 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
Tickets
October 5th – 8th 2023
Marchmont House, Greenlaw, Berwickshire
Autumn Residency to include concerts with John Bradbury (clarinet) and Jennifer Galloway (oboe)
More details coming soon: https://www.marchmonthouse.com/events
Wednesday 25th October 2023 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 2023 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 2022 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 2022 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 2022 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 2022 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 2022 (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 2022
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 2022
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
Book tickets on the Stoller Hall website
Thursday 1st December 2022 13.10
Manchester Mid-day Concert Society
The Bridgewater Hall Manchester
(With Benjamin Powell, piano).
Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor op 34
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Wednesday 7th December 2022 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
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2021
16th April 2021
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 2021
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 2021
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 2021
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 2020
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
Rhyl Music Website
22nd February 2020
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
Bollington Arts Centre Website
2019
14th January 2019
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
Huddersfield Music Society concert page
15th May 2019
Stoller Hall
Hunts Bank Manchester
Schubert Quartettsatz in C minor
Bliss Clarinet Quintet with Elliot Gresty, clarinet
Brahms Quartet in A minor
details and tickets
6th April 2019
Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
University of Manchester
A Celebration for Sir John Manduell
14.00 details
19.00 details
15th June 2019
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 2019
Buxton International Festival
St John’s Church Buxton
Haydn Sunrise Quartet op 76 no 4
Tchaikovsky Quartet no 1 in D major, op 11
details and tickets
19th July 2019
Buxton International Festival
St John’s Church Buxton
Schubert Quartettsatz in C minor, D703
Tchaikovsky Quartet no 2 in F major, op 22
details and tickets
20th July 2019
Buxton International Festival
St John’s Church Buxton
Wolf Italian Serenade
Tchaikovsky Quartet no 3 in E flat minor, op 30
details and tickets
11th September 2019
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 2019
Harris Music
St George’s Church
Haydn Sunrise Quartet op 76 no 4
Tchaikovsky Quartet no 1 in D major, op 11
Harris Music Website
7th December 2019
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
Rochdale Music Society Website
2018
Friday May 4th 2018
Cromer Music Evenings
The Belfry Centre Overstrand
Wolf Italian Serenade
Elgar Quartet in E minor
Schubert Quartet in D minor, ‘Death and the Maiden’
Details
Saturday June 16th 2018
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 2018
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’