• Music in the Round: Sheffield

    Crucible Playhouse Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England, England
    Tim Horton (piano) and Ivana Gavrić (piano)

    Claude Debussy: En blanc et noir
    Maurice Ravel: La Valse
    Interval
    Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, op. 45

  • Matlock Music Society: Derbyshire

    Wheeldon Hall, Highfields School Lumsdale, Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England
    Wihan Quartet

    Franz Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor, D. 703
    Antonin Dvořák: Quartet no. 9 in D minor, op. 34
    Interval
    Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet no. 9 in C major, op. 59, no. 3, Rasumovsky

  • Scunthorpe and North Lincs Concert Society: North Lincolnshire

    Outwood Academy Foxhills 2 Foxhills Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, England
    Robert Plane (clarinet) and the Gould Piano Trio

    Darius Milhaud: Suite for violin, clarinet and piano, op. 157b
    Franz Schubert: Piano Trio in E flat major, D. 897, Notturno
    Johannes Brahms: Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 114
    Interval
    Piers Hellawell: The Rising of Sirius
    Maurice Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor

  • Sheffield University Concerts: Sheffield

    Firth Hall Firth Court, Western Bank, Sheffield, Sheffield, England
    Stratos Duo - Louise Thomson (Harp) and Anne-Marie O'Farrell (Harp)

    Franz Schubert, arr. Anne-Marie O’Farrell: Fantasie in F minor, op. 103, D. 940
    Ekaterina Walter-Kühne: Fantaisie Sur Un Theme De L’Opera Eugene Onegin par P. Tchaikovsky
    Jean-Michel Damase: Sonatine for two harps
    Interval
    Caroline Lizotte: Raga
    Claude Debussy, arr. Anne-Marie O’Farrell: Six épigraphes antiques (selection)
    Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Anne-Marie O’Farrell: Chromatic Fantaisa and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903
    Philip Hammond, arr. Anne-Marie O’Farrell: The Beardless Boy

  • Bradfield Festival of Music: Sheffield

    St Nicholas Church, High Bradfield Bradfield, Sheffield, Sheffield, England
    Corvus Consort (vocal ensemble)

    A Million Nightingales

    Corvus Consort reveals how musicians and poets have drawn inspiration from their avian friends for hundreds of years, in a programme of choral music themed around birds.
    Charting a course from the 15th century to the present day, the singers of Corvus showcase their great versatility, performing renaissance madrigals, traditional folksongs, 20th-centuryBritish music, and contemporary works by leading living composers.

    Ralph Vaughan Williams: Silence and Music
    Linda Hirschhorn: I have a million nightingales
    Poem: Nightingales by Robert Bridges
    Gerald Finzi: Nightingales, op. 17/5
    Orlando Gibbons: The Silver Swan
    Paul Hindemith: Un Cygne
    Jacques Arcadelt: Il bianco e dolce cigno
    Trad., arr. Freddie Crowley: The Blackest Crow
    Trad., arr. John Hearne: The Seagull
    Poem: The Celestial Bird by Jessica Powers
    Roxanna Panufnik: Celestial Bird
    Interval
    Charles Villiers Stanford: The Blue Bird
    Caroline Shaw: and the swallow
    William Cornysh: Ah, Robin
    Poem: To a Skylark by Percy Shelley
    Becky McGlade: To a Skylark
    Maurice Ravel: Trois Beaux Oiseaux
    Trad., arr. Vaughan Williams: The Turtle Dove
    Trad., arr. Edward T. Chapman: The Three Ravens
    Clément Janequin: Le Chant des Oiseaux
    Karine Polwart: Follow the heron home

  • Bradfield Festival of Music: Sheffield

    St Nicholas Church, High Bradfield Bradfield, Sheffield, Sheffield, England
    Trio Meister Raro - Robert Plane (clarinet), Rachel Roberts (viola) and Tim Horton (piano)

    Claude Debussy: Première Rhapsodie
    Edwin York Bowen: Phantasie, op. 54
    Robert Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, op. 132
    Interval
    Huw Watkins: Speak Seven Seas
    Joseph Holbrooke: Nocturne, op. 57, no. 1, Fairyland
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Piano in E flat major, K. 498, Kegelstatt