Spring Weekend 2019

Haydn – Sunrise Quartet in B flat major (op. 76, no. 4)Janácek – String Quartet no. 1 Kreutzer SonataDvořák – Quartet no. 13 in G major (op. 106)‘Music is the shorthand for emotion’ said the novelist Tolstoy, whose novella The Kreutzer Sonata inspired one of Janácek’s most dramatic and searingly emotional works. The brilliant young […]

Come and join one of the world’s most popular living composers and conductors for a fabulous day of singing! Whether you are young or old, an experienced chorister or new to choral singing, this will be a day to remember, performing an interesting and varied selection of music under the kindly and expert guidance of […]

The double-bassist and composer Misha Mullov-Abbado burst onto the scene in 2015 with a sensational debut album that prompted a stream of plaudits from international press and fans alike. As the son of the conductor Claudio Abbado and Russian violinist Viktoria Mullova, Misha has not only exceeded high expectations but established himself as a highly […]

Mozart – Violin Sonata in G major (K.301)Beethoven – Violin Sonata no. 4 in A minorSchubert – Valse-CapricePoulenc - Violin SonataTchaikovsky – RomanceSaint-Saens - Rondo CapricciosoThe Ukrainian violinist Aleksey Semenenko has been widely praised for his spellbinding virtuosity and passionate commitment. He joins pianist Inna Firsova for a programme that takes in the disarming simplicity […]