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Alban Gerhardt cello; Víkingur Ólafsson piano
Monday 23 July 2018 7:30PMBach, Hillborg, Debussy, Beethoven and Stravinsky
Julia Fischer violin; Aris Alexander Blettenberg piano
Tuesday 24 July 2018 7:30PMMozart, Schubert, Dvořák and Szymanowski
Angela Hewitt piano
Thursday 26 July 2018 7:30PM60th Birthday Concert
Musical Portraits: At St Martin-in-the-Fields
Monday 30 July 2018 11:00AMFor young people with Autism Spectrum Conditions
Florian Boesch baritone; Malcolm Martineau piano
Saturday 8 September 2018 7:30PMOpening Concert of the 2018/19 Season
Doric String Quartet
Sunday 9 September 2018 11:30AMHaydn and Beethoven
La Serenissima; Adrian Chandler director, violin; Hilary Summers contralto; Neal Davies bass-baritone
Sunday 9 September 2018 7:30PMCaldara, Conti and Vivaldi
Ilker Arcayürek tenor; Ammiel Bushakevitz piano
Monday 10 September 2018 1:00PMSchubert
Dorothea Röschmann soprano; Malcolm Martineau piano
Monday 10 September 2018 7:30PMBeethoven, Schumann and Brahms
Joshua Redman saxophone; Ola Kvernberg violin
Tuesday 11 September 2018 7:30PM
Chamber Tots: Autumn
Wednesday 12 September 2018 10:15AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 1 – 2 and their parents or carers
Chamber Tots: Autumn
Wednesday 12 September 2018 11:45AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 3 – 5 and their parents or carers
Schumann Quartet
Wednesday 12 September 2018 7:30PMSchubert, Mendelssohn and Mozart
Pekka Kuusisto violin
Thursday 13 September 2018 7:30PMJS Bach, Kuusisto, Reich and Haapanen
Pekka Kuusisto: Post-Concert Open Mic Q&A
Thursday 13 September 2018 9:30PM
Elisabeth Leonskaja piano
Friday 14 September 2018 7:30PMMozart, Schoenberg and Webern
Family Concert: Folk Up North
Saturday 15 September 2018 11:00AMFor ages 5 plus
Mary Bevan soprano; Henk Neven baritone; Joseph Middleton piano
Saturday 15 September 2018 7:30PMRavel, Hahn, Stravinsky and more
Wihan Quartet
Sunday 16 September 2018 11:30AMSchulhoff and Schubert
Trio Mediæval
Monday 17 September 2018 1:00PMAnon, Trad/Norwegian and Trad/Swedish
Ian Bostridge tenor; Thomas Adès piano
Monday 17 September 2018 7:30PMSchubert
Pre-Concert Talk: Ian Page
Tuesday 18 September 2018 6:00PMClassical Opera/The Mozartists
Classical Opera/The Mozartists
Tuesday 18 September 2018 7:30PMMozart: Bastien und Bastienne
Dame Sarah Connolly Masterclass
Wednesday 19 September 2018 1:00PM
Ian Bostridge tenor; Thomas Adès piano
Wednesday 19 September 2018 7:30PMSchubert
Alexander Melnikov piano; Cuarteto Casals
Thursday 20 September 2018 7:30PMHaydn, Prokofiev and Brahms
James Ehnes violin; Andrew Armstrong piano
Friday 21 September 2018 7:30PMSchumann, Ravel, Brahms and Corigliano
Open House Day
Saturday 22 September 2018 10:30AMFor all ages
Olena Tokar soprano; Pavel Kolgatin tenor; Nikolay Didenko bass; Iain Burnside piano
Saturday 22 September 2018 7:30PMMedtner, Glinka, Borodin and more
Natalie Clein cello; Yeol Eum Son piano
Sunday 23 September 2018 11:30AMBloch, Vaughan Williams and Bridge
Louise Alder soprano; Nicky Spence tenor; William Vann piano
Sunday 23 September 2018 3:00PMParry Centenary Song Recital
Heath Quartet
Sunday 23 September 2018 7:30PMBach, Gubaidulina, Britten and Beethoven
Lucy Crowe soprano; Joseph Middleton piano
Monday 24 September 2018 1:00PMPurcell, Weldon, Head, Ireland and Walton
Christian Blackshaw piano; Soloists of the Berliner Philharmoniker
Monday 24 September 2018 7:30PMMozart and Schubert
Pavel Haas Quartet
Tuesday 25 September 2018 7:30PMSchubert and Dvořák
Elena Bashkirova piano; Jerusalem Chamber Music Festival Ensemble
Wednesday 26 September 2018 7:30PMSchumann
The Cardinall's Musick
Thursday 27 September 2018 7:30PMThe Company of Heaven
For Crying Out Loud!
Friday 28 September 2018 11:00AMInformal concerts for parents or carers and their babies up to 1 year old
For Crying Out Loud!
Friday 28 September 2018 12:30PMInformal concerts for parents or carers and their babies up to 1 year old
Elias String Quartet; Jonathan Biss piano
Friday 28 September 2018 7:30PMSchumann
Steven Isserlis cello; Connie Shih piano
Saturday 29 September 2018 7:30PMComposers and their Muses
Hermès Quartet
Sunday 30 September 2018 11:30AMMozart and Debussy
Manuel Walser baritone; Anano Gokieli piano
Sunday 30 September 2018 7:30PMBrahms, Rachmaninov and Strauss
Chiaroscuro Quartet; Annelien Van Wauwe clarinet
Monday 1 October 2018 1:00PMHaydn and Mozart
YCAT Lunchtime Series 2018/19
Tuesday 2 October 2018 1:00PMBrahms
Narek Hakhnazaryan cello; Pavel Kolesnikov piano
Tuesday 2 October 2018 7:30PMTchaikovsky, Myaskovsky, Rachmaninov, Glazunov and Shostakovich
Chamber Tots: Autumn
Wednesday 3 October 2018 10:15AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 1 – 2 and their parents or carers
Chamber Tots: Autumn
Wednesday 3 October 2018 11:45AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 3 – 5 and their parents or carers
Robin Tritschler tenor; Malcolm Martineau piano
Wednesday 3 October 2018 7:30PMSchubert
IMS Prussia Cove
Friday 5 October 2018 7:30PMHaydn, Kurtág, Janáček, Bartók and Schumann
Pieter Wispelwey cello
Saturday 6 October 2018 3:00PMBach Complete Cello Suites Part One
Pieter Wispelwey cello
Saturday 6 October 2018 7:30PMBach Complete Cello Suites Part Two
Adrian Brendel cello; Christian Ihle Hadland piano
Sunday 7 October 2018 11:30AMBeethoven, Widor and Liszt
Silver Sunday
Sunday 7 October 2018 12:00PMat The Wallace Collection
English National Opera Harewood Artists; Iain Burnside piano
Sunday 7 October 2018 3:00PMFinzi, Shostakovich, Bennett, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov
François-Frédéric Guy piano
Sunday 7 October 2018 7:30PMBeethoven, Boulez and Brahms
Catriona Morison mezzo-soprano; Yuka Beppu piano
Monday 8 October 2018 1:00PMBrahms, Korngold and Mahler
Sandrine Piau soprano; Sebastian Wienand harpsichord; Freiburg Baroque Orchestra; Plamena Nikitassova director, violin
Monday 8 October 2018 7:30PMRebel, Rameau, Clérambault and more
Marlis Petersen soprano; Stephan Matthias Lademann piano
Tuesday 9 October 2018 7:30PMSchumann, Schubert, Sommer and more
Sir András Schiff piano
Wednesday 10 October 2018 7:30PMSchubert
Benjamin Appl baritone; Graham Johnson piano
Thursday 11 October 2018 7:30PMSchubert, Fauré, Duparc and more
Sir András Schiff piano
Friday 12 October 2018 7:30PMSchubert
Robert Holl bass-baritone; Sir András Schiff piano
Saturday 13 October 2018 1:00PMSchubert
Veronika Eberle violin; Dénes Várjon piano
Saturday 13 October 2018 7:30PMBach, Bartók, Janácek and Schumann
Jennifer Pike violin; Petr Limonov piano
Sunday 14 October 2018 11:30AMBacewicz, Szymanowski and Vaughan Williams
The Mariinsky Academy of Young Opera Singers; Larissa Gergieva piano
Sunday 14 October 2018 7:30PMTchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Borodin and more
Nicholas Daniel oboe; Charles Owen piano
Monday 15 October 2018 1:00PMBach, Haas, Anderson, Stravinsky and Bowen
Come and Sing
Tuesday 16 October 2018 10:30AMFor families living with dementia
Danish String Quartet
Tuesday 16 October 2018 7:30PMBeethoven and Webern
Swiss Ambassador’s Award Concert
Wednesday 17 October 2018 7:30PMBeethoven, Schnittke, Demenga and Dohnányi
Chamber Tots: Bear Hunt
Thursday 18 October 2018 10:15AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 1 – 2 and their parents or carers
Chamber Tots: Bear Hunt
Thursday 18 October 2018 11:45AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 3 – 5 and their parents or carers
Jeremy Denk piano
Thursday 18 October 2018 7:30PMBeethoven, Adams, Bizet and more
Independent Opera Scholars' Recital 2018
Friday 19 October 2018 7:30PMMozart, Schubert, C Schumann and more
Relaxed Concert: Magnard Ensemble
Saturday 20 October 2018 3:00PM
Nash Ensemble; Richard Hosford clarinet
Saturday 20 October 2018 7:30PMBruch, Mendelssohn and Brahms
Tareq Nazmi bass; Gerold Huber piano
Sunday 21 October 2018 3:00PMSchumann
Ensemble Correspondances
Sunday 21 October 2018 7:30PMPurcell and Charpentier
Karina Gauvin soprano; Maciej Pikulski piano
Monday 22 October 2018 1:00PMHahn, Debussy, Poulenc and Bizet
Piotr Beczała tenor; Helmut Deutsch piano
Monday 22 October 2018 7:30PMDonaudy, Wolf-Ferrari, Respighi and more
Martin Helmchen piano
Tuesday 23 October 2018 7:30PMSchumann, C Schumann, Schoenberg and more
Dame Sarah Connolly mezzo-soprano; Tenebrae vocal ensemble; Nigel Short conductor; Eugene Asti piano
Wednesday 24 October 2018 7:30PMElgar, Gurney, Bingham and more
Michaela Schuster mezzo-soprano; Matthias Veit piano
Thursday 25 October 2018 7:30PMKorngold, Reger, Mahler and Weill
Andrew Watts countertenor; Iain Burnside piano
Friday 26 October 2018 1:00PMA Countertenor Songbook
The Endellion String Quartet
Friday 26 October 2018 7:30PMMendelssohn, Britten and Beethoven
Family Day: Autumn Senses
Saturday 27 October 2018 10:30AMFor ages 5 plus
Yaniv d'Or countertenor; Ensemble NAYA
Saturday 27 October 2018 7:30PMd'Or, King Alfonso X, Bésard and more
Emma Johnson clarinet; Finghin Collins piano
Sunday 28 October 2018 11:30AMBeethoven, Brahms, Stravinsky, Ravel and Bernstein
The English Concert; Harry Bicket director, fortepiano
Sunday 28 October 2018 7:30PMThe Art of Arrangement
Thibaut Garcia guitar
Monday 29 October 2018 1:00PMBarrios Mangoré, Bach, Tansman and Bogdanovic
The Monday Platform
Monday 29 October 2018 7:30PMGeyer, JS Bach, Enescu and more
Bechstein Sessions: The Hermes Experiment
Tuesday 30 October 2018 5:45PMSwayne, Ravel, Calix and more
Nicolas Hodges piano
Tuesday 30 October 2018 7:30PMLutyens, Liszt, Clarke, Brahms and Thomalla
L'Arpeggiata; Christina Pluhar director, theorbo; Céline Scheen soprano
Wednesday 31 October 2018 7:30PMHimmelmusik
Schools Concert: The King with Donkey Ears
Thursday 1 November 2018 11:00AMKey Stage 2
Federico Colli piano
Thursday 1 November 2018 7:30PMScarlatti, Mozart, Brahms and Bach
Marie-Nicole Lemieux contralto; Roger Vignoles piano
Friday 2 November 2018 7:30PMSchumann, Schubert, Beethoven and more
Family Concert: The King with Donkey Ears
Saturday 3 November 2018 11:00AMFor ages 5 plus
Roderick Williams baritone; Ensemble 360
Saturday 3 November 2018 7:30PMSuk, Skempton and Dvořák
Hanna-Elisabeth Müller soprano; Juliane Ruf piano
Sunday 4 November 2018 7:30PMSchumann, Poulenc and Zemlinsky
Aleksey Semenenko violin; Inna Firsova piano
Monday 5 November 2018 1:00PMGrieg, Ysaÿe, Debussy, Tchaikovsky and Paganini
Florilegium; Elin Manahan Thomas soprano
Monday 5 November 2018 7:30PMHandel and Vivaldi
Oliver Stankiewicz oboe; Richard Uttley piano
Tuesday 6 November 2018 1:00PMYCAT Lunchtime Series 2018/19
René Pape bass; Camillo Radicke piano
Tuesday 6 November 2018 7:30PMSibelius and Schubert
Chamber Tots: Bear Hunt
Wednesday 7 November 2018 12:30PMMusic-making workshop for children aged 1 – 2 and their parents or carers
Chamber Tots: Bear Hunt
Wednesday 7 November 2018 2:00PMMusic-making workshop for children aged 3 – 5 and their parents or carers
Takács Quartet
Wednesday 7 November 2018 7:30PMMozart, Shostakovich and Mendelssohn
For Crying Out Loud!
Thursday 8 November 2018 11:00AMInformal concerts for parents or carers and their babies up to 1 year old
For Crying Out Loud!
Thursday 8 November 2018 12:30PMInformal concerts for parents or carers and their babies up to 1 year old
Vox Luminis
Thursday 8 November 2018 7:30PMMusikalische Exequien
Music for the Moment
Friday 9 November 2018 3:00PMA concert for people living with dementia and their friends, family and carers
Takács Quartet
Friday 9 November 2018 7:30PMHaydn, Bartók and Brahms
Graham Johnson lecturer
Saturday 10 November 2018 11:30AMSongmakers’ Almanac Lecture
Cédric Tiberghien piano
Saturday 10 November 2018 7:30PMArmistice recital
Daniel Lebhardt piano
Sunday 11 November 2018 11:30AMSchubert and Rachmaninov
Joshua Bell violin; Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Sunday 11 November 2018 7:30PMMendelssohn and Enescu
Jonathan Biss piano
Monday 12 November 2018 1:00PMHaydn and Schumann
Truls Mørk cello; Behzod Abduraimov piano
Monday 12 November 2018 7:30PMBeethoven, Prokofiev and Rachmaninov
Artemis Quartet
Tuesday 13 November 2018 7:30PMHaydn, Demetz and Schumann
Baiba Skride violin; Lauma Skride piano; Antonina Suhanova piano; Trio Palladio
Wednesday 14 November 2018 7:30PM100th Anniversary of the Republic of Latvia
Jaques Samuel Pianos Intercollegiate Piano Competition – Final
Thursday 15 November 2018 10:00AM
Belcea Quartet
Thursday 15 November 2018 7:30PMMozart, Phibbs and Beethoven
Dame Sarah Connolly mezzo-soprano; James Newby baritone; Joseph Middleton piano
Friday 16 November 2018 7:30PML’Invitation au Voyage
Chamber Tots: Into Space
Saturday 17 November 2018 10:15AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 1 – 2 and their parents or carers
Chamber Tots: Into Space
Saturday 17 November 2018 11:45AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 3 – 5 and their parents or carers
Isabelle Faust violin; Katharine Gowers violin; Rachel Roberts viola; Steven Isserlis cello; Alexander Melnikov piano
Saturday 17 November 2018 7:30PMSchumann and Fauré
Young Musicians from The Purcell School
Sunday 18 November 2018 7:30PMMuramatsu, Glentworth, Markovich and more
Roberta Invernizzi soprano; Rodney Prada viola da gamba; Craig Marchitelli lute; Franco Pavan lute
Monday 19 November 2018 1:00PMCaccini, Kapsberger, Monteverdi and more
Alexandre Tharaud piano
Monday 19 November 2018 7:30PMCouperin, Beethoven and Debussy
The English Concert; Harry Bicket director, harpsichord, organ
Tuesday 20 November 2018 7:30PMNun komm, der Heiden Heiland: Music for Advent
Britten Sinfonia; Mark Padmore tenor
Wednesday 21 November 2018 1:00PMLuke Styles and Vaughan Williams
Samling Showcase
Wednesday 21 November 2018 7:30PMGrainger, Schubert, Guastavino and more
Hagen Quartet
Thursday 22 November 2018 7:30PMSchubert, Berg and Haydn
Come and Sing: Vivaldi's Gloria
Saturday 24 November 2018 10:00AM
Nash Ensemble
Saturday 24 November 2018 5:30PMBrahms, Spohr and Weber
Nash Ensemble; Christine Rice mezzo-soprano
Saturday 24 November 2018 7:30PMSchumann, Wagner and Brahms
Aquinas Piano Trio
Sunday 25 November 2018 11:30AMHaydn and Brahms
Anthony Marwood violin; Richard Lester cello; Susan Tomes piano; Aleksandar Madžar piano; Doric String Quartet
Sunday 25 November 2018 7:30PMPeasmarsh Chamber Music Festival Anniversary Concert
Tai Murray violin; Silke Avenhaus piano
Monday 26 November 2018 1:00PMGrieg, Glass and Saint-Saëns
Arditti Quartet; Paul Cannon double bass
Monday 26 November 2018 7:30PMDan Yuhas, Mark Barden, James Clarke and Brian Ferneyhough
Wigmore Study Group: America
Tuesday 27 November 2018 3:00PMThree-part study course
Boris Giltburg piano
Tuesday 27 November 2018 7:30PMRavel, Beethoven, Prokofiev and Shostakovich
Christian Gerhaher baritone; Gerold Huber piano
Wednesday 28 November 2018 7:30PMWolf, Rihm, Schubert and Berg
Justina Gringytė mezzo-soprano; Dmytro Popov tenor; Iain Burnside piano
Thursday 29 November 2018 7:30PMTchaikovsky, Medtner and Rachmaninov
Alina Ibragimova violin; Cédric Tiberghien piano
Friday 30 November 2018 7:30PMStravinsky, Mendelssohn, Crumb and Schumann
Marlis Petersen soprano; Die Kölner Akademie chamber ensemble; Michael Alexander Willens director
Saturday 1 December 2018 7:30PMCPE Bach and Telemann
Vadym Kholodenko piano
Sunday 2 December 2018 11:30AMBeethoven and Tchaikovsky
Jonathan Plowright piano
Sunday 2 December 2018 7:30PMBrahms and Bach
Escher String Quartet
Monday 3 December 2018 7:30PMAmerican Styles: Hollywood, Jazz
Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula piano
Tuesday 4 December 2018 1:00PMYCAT Lunchtime Series 2018/19
Soile Isokoski soprano; Ilkka Paananen piano
Tuesday 4 December 2018 7:30PMPeterson-Berger, Rangström, Strauss and more
Nicola Benedetti violin; Leonard Elschenbroich cello; Alexei Grynyuk piano
Wednesday 5 December 2018 7:30PMStrauss, Schubert and Brahms
Chamber Tots: Into Space
Thursday 6 December 2018 10:15AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 1 – 2 and their parents or carers
Chamber Tots: Into Space
Thursday 6 December 2018 11:45AMMusic-making workshop for children aged 3 – 5 and their parents or carers
Endellion String Quartet; Roderick Williams baritone; Jonathan Kelly oboe
Thursday 6 December 2018 7:30PMA Celebration of the life of Neil Black OBE
Arcangelo; Louise Alder soprano; Tim Mead countertenor
Friday 7 December 2018 7:30PMScarlatti, Handel and Porpora
Nash Ensemble; Sophie Bevan soprano
Saturday 8 December 2018 5:30PMMendelssohn, Reinecke, Schumann, C Schumann and F Mendelssohn
Nash Ensemble; Roderick Williams baritone
Saturday 8 December 2018 7:30PMBruch, Brahms, Beethoven and Mendelssohn
Benjamin Baker violin; Daniel Lebhardt piano
Sunday 9 December 2018 11:30AMSchubert, Poulenc and Prokofiev
Augustin Hadelich violin; Charles Owen piano
Monday 10 December 2018 1:00PMBrahms, Ysaÿe and John Adams
Pavel Haas Quartet
Monday 10 December 2018 7:30PMSmetana and Janáček
La Nuova Musica; David Bates director; Lucy Crowe soprano
Tuesday 11 December 2018 7:30PMVivaldi, Corelli, Handel and Nico Muhly
Quatuor Ebène
Wednesday 12 December 2018 7:30PMBeethoven and Brahms
Bertrand Chamayou piano
Thursday 13 December 2018 7:30PMSchumann, Ravel and Saint-Saëns
Novus String Quartet
Sunday 16 December 2018 11:30AMMendelssohn and Tchaikovsky
Richard Goode piano
Sunday 16 December 2018 7:30PMHaydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Janáček and Chopin
Steven Isserlis cello; Joshua Bell violin; Simon Keenlyside baritone; Connie Shih piano; Radu Lupu piano; Sir András Schiff piano; Ferenc Rados piano
Monday 17 December 2018 7:00PMBach, Beethoven, Brahms, Schumann and Fauré
Fatma Said soprano; James Vaughan piano
Tuesday 18 December 2018 7:30PMRavel, Strauss, Debussy and more
Mark Padmore tenor; Simon Lepper piano
Wednesday 19 December 2018 7:30PMHaydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schumann
Andreas Scholl countertenor; Tamar Halperin piano
Thursday 20 December 2018 7:30PMThe Twilight People
Alice Coote mezzo-soprano; Christian Blackshaw piano
Friday 21 December 2018 7:30PMHaydn, Tchaikovsky, Schubert, Brahms and Mahler
Avi Avital mandolin; Venice Baroque Orchestra
Saturday 22 December 2018 7:30PMGeminiani, Vivaldi and Paisiello
Brenda Rae soprano; Jonathan Ware piano
Sunday 23 December 2018 7:30PMStrauss, F Mendelssohn, Liszt, Debussy and Schubert
Nick van Bloss piano
Thursday 27 December 2018 7:30PMSchumann and Bach
Nicky Spence tenor; Roger Vignoles piano
Friday 28 December 2018 7:30PMSchumann, Shostakovich, Britten and more
Trio Wanderer
Saturday 29 December 2018 7:30PMHaydn, Dvořák and Schubert
RTÉ Contempo String Quartet; Arcadia Quartet
Sunday 30 December 2018 11:30AMBartók and Enescu
Castalian String Quartet
Sunday 30 December 2018 7:30PMMozart, Fauré and Beethoven
Dunedin Consort; John Butt director, harpsichord
Monday 31 December 2018 7:00PMBach
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