Events

Faure Cello Sonata no 2, Debussy Cello Sonata, Plus music by Bach and Poulenc
Diana Hinds piano, Coral Lancaster cello

Crispian Steele-Perkins Trio Crispian Steele-Perkins began playing the trumpet at the age of 10 and, after training at the Guildhall School of Music in London, he became a member of the English National Opera, the Royal Philharmonic, and the English...

with Pavlova Winds and Cotswold String Ensemble Coleridge-Taylors' Nonet in F minor, Op. 2, was written in 1894. It is scored for oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, violin, viola, cello, double bass, and piano. Its first performance (and apparently the only...

Jacqui Johnson cello, Dominic Piers-Smith piano Saint-Saëns Sonata no 1 in C minor, op 32 Allegro Andante tranquillo sostenuto Allegro moderato The Cello Sonata No 1 in C minor Op 32, from 1872, was the first result of the new...

A great chance to work with Catriona McDermid – all details below. The day is aimed at amateur bassoon players of all ages, and teachers. Please get in touch if you or your students would like to attend. Grade 5/6...

Premiere of a newly composed Oboe Sonatina amongst other classical favourites from these two renowned Oxford players. Fantasia in D Minor (K. 397)  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Sonatina for Oboe and Piano Tim Elton 'Autrefois' from 6 Pièces humoristiques for Piano (Op.87, No.4) Cécile Chaminade Paul Reade’s...

Bach, Haydn, Beethoven, Villa Lobos, Sarasate, and some surprises! Cellists: Jane Fenton Jacqueline Johnson Kath Sharman  

Sergei Rachmaninov’s Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19, was completed in November 1901 and premiered by the composer himself alongside cellist Anatoliy Brandukov (for whom he dedicated the music). Rachmaninov purportedly rejected the title of cello sonata as he...

NB 2.30pm start Pavlova Winds Jeremy Salter flute, Wendy Marks oboe, Barbara Stuart clarinet, Jenny Morgan horn, Simon Payne bassoon with Malcolm Pearce piano Paul Reade (1943-97) Cinderella A musical fairy-tale arranged for piano and winds by Jan Willem Nelleke....

György Sándor Ligeti (1923-2006)  Sechs Bagatellen (Six Bagatelles) The word, bagatelle, translates as “a trifle, or something of little importance.” In music, the bagatelle refers to a piece which is brief, light, and unpretentious. Some of the most famous examples spring from...