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Venue |
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May 2017 |
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Saturday 20 May |
19:00 |
Folkestone
St Mary & St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone
More Information
incl. Ticket Link
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Sacconi Festival
Octets with Sacconi Quartet
Programme:
Enescu - Octet for Strings in C major, Op. 7
Shostakovich – Two pieces for String Octet
Mendelssohn – Octet in E flat major, Op. 20 |
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Sunday 28 May |
TBC |
Moravia
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Concert in Moravia
Octets with Sacconi Quartet
Programme:
Enescu - Octet for Strings in C major, Op. 7
Shostakovich – Two pieces for String Octet
Mendelssohn – Octet in E flat major, Op. 20 |
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Monday 29 May |
TBC |
Prague
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Prague Spring Festival
Octets with Sacconi Quartet
Programme:
Enescu - Octet for Strings in C major, Op. 7
Shostakovich – Two pieces for String Octet
Mendelssohn – Octet in E flat major, Op. 20 |
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July 2017 |
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Saturday & Sunday
1 & 2 July |
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Gower Festival, Wales
St Peter Church, Newton, SA3 4RB
Future Booking Link |
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Programme: (Saturday)
Suk -: Meditation on the ancient Czech Chorale
Smetana - : String Quartet No 1 'From My Life'
Vivace
Dvorak - Quintet for Piano and Strings in A, Op 81
(Sunday) 13:00 - 14:00
Haydn - Quartet in D Op 64/5 'The Lark'
Dvorak - :String Quartet in F Op 96 'American' |
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Thursday 27 July |
TBC |
Kings Lynn
Festival website
(to be updated)
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Kings Lynn Festival
Wihan Quartet
Programme:
Haydn - Srting Quartet op. 54/1
Beethoven - String Quartet op. 95
Dvorak -String Quartet op. 96 |
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August 2017 |
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Wednesday 23 August |
16:30 to 18:30 |
Bratislava
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Private Event |
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Friday to Monday
25 -28 August |
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STANDARD: UPPER INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED
We are once again delighted to welcome
the quartet
from Prague
Programme:
DVORAK: Three Cypresses
2. Ohlas pisni (Echo of Songs), B. 152 (arr. of Cypresses,
B.11, for string quartet): Death Reigns
4. Ohlas pisni (Echo of Songs), B. 152 (arr. of Cypresses,
B.11, for string quartet): Never Will Love Lead Us 4'59
11. Ohlas pisni (Echo of Songs), B. 152 (arr. of Cypresses,
B.11, for string quartet): Nature Lies Peaceful 2'22
JOSEF SUK: String Quartet in Bb MAjor Op11
INTERVAL
DVORAK: String Quartet Op51 in Eb 'Slavonic' |
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September 2017 |
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Wednesday-Saturday 20 to 23 September |
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France
Orpheus and Bacchus
Music & Wine Festival
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PERFORMANCE
Wihan Quartet and friends
Programme:
See events page from Festival Website for schedule |
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Wednesday 27 September |
13:00 |
London
Wigmore Hall
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Wigmore Hall Lunchtime Concert
'Kol Nidrei: Elegy for Pamela'
Cheryl Frances-Hoad (b 1980)- Invocatio
Mika Haasler - Fugue for Pamela
Cecilia McDowall (b 1951) - To a Nightingale
David Knotts (b 1971) - At the mid hour of Night
Roxanna Panufnik (b 1968) - Votive
Freya Waley-Cohen (b 1989) - Vitae
William Zinn (b 1924 - ) Kol Nidrei Memorial
Beethoven (1770-1827) - String Quartet in B flat, Op 130 – Cavatina
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Kol Nidrei: Elegy for Pamela
To commemorate his late wife, Simon Majaro
has commissioned six leading contemporary
composers to write a collaborative work
for string quartet. The commissioned composers include both well-known names alongside those who are nearer the beginning of their careers, as was Pamela’s interest in developing young talent |
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October 2017 |
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Saturday 14 October |
19:30 |
Berkhamstead
Berkhamstead Music Society
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PERFORMANCE
Wihan Quartet
Programme:
TBC
Berhamstead website (Tp be updated) |
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Sunday 22 October |
11:30 |
London
Wigmore Hall Coffee Concert
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PERFORMANCE
Wihan Quartet
Wigmore Hall Coffee Concert
Programme:
Mozart - String Quartet in C K465 'The Dissonance'
Dvorak - String Quartet Op 61
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November 2017 |
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Thursday 2 November |
19:30 |
Nottingham
Lakeside Arts Centre
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PERFORMANCE
Wihan Quartet -
Octets with the SacconiQuartet
Programme:
TBC |
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Friday 3 November |
19:30 |
Abbotsholme
Abbotsholme Arts Society
Abbotsholme website
(to be updated)
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PERFORMANCE
Wihan Quartet -
Octets
Programme:
TBC |
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Friday 10 November |
19:30 |
Minehead
Minehead Music Society
Venue:Methodist Church, The Avenue, Minehead
Minehead website
(to be updated)
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PERFORMANCE
Wihan Quartet -
at the Minehead Music Society
Programme:
Mozart - String Quartet in C K465 'The Dissonance'
Schubert - No 12 in C minor 'Quartettsatz' D 703
Dvorak - String Quartet Op 61 |
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Sunday 12 November |
TBC |
Wimbledon
Wimbledon Festival
Festival website
(Booking opens in June)
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PERFORMANCE
by the Wihan Quartet - with Sacconi Quartet
Octets
Programme:
TBC |
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Wednesday 15 - 30 November |
TBC |
JAPAN TOUR
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Wihan Quartet
Venues and cities: TBC
Programme:
TBC |
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