Planning Ideas
Redemption
Read the introduction to this programme...
Dmitry Shostakovich: Quartet no. 8 in C minor, op. 110 |
Bushra El-Turk: Rostan, Rastan and Rast-Kara for Kamanche/Qeychak and String Quartet |
Interval |
Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135 |
New Impressions
Solem Quartet
Read the introduction to this programme...Nadia Boulanger, arr. Amy Tress: Three Pieces for cello and piano, arranged for string quartet |
Lili Boulanger, arr. William Newell: Deux morceaux, arranged for string quartet |
OR Henriëtte Bosmans: String Quartet (to replace Nadia and Lili Boulanger pieces) |
Edmund Finnis: String Quartet no. 3, Devotions |
Interval |
Claude Debussy: Quartet in G Minor, op. 10 |
Beethoven 135
Solem Quartet
Read the introduction to this programme...Lili Boulanger, arr. William Newell - Two Pieces for violin and piano, arr. for string quartet |
Edmund Finnis - String Quartet no. 3, Devotions OR Henriëtte Bosmans - String Quartet |
Bela Bartók - Quartet no. 6, BB 119 OR Claude Debussy - Quartet in G Minor, op. 10 |
Interval |
Amy Bryce - Public Speaking |
Ludwig van Beethoven - Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135 |
Bach French Suites and Spanish Composers
Montenegrin Guitar Duo
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813 |
Fernando Sor: L'Encouragement, op. 34 |
Manuel De Falla: Danza del Molinero |
Manuel De Falla: Danza Ritual del Fuego |
Manuel De Falla: El Círculo Mágico |
Steve Reich & Kate Bush
Solem Quartet and Alice Zawadzki (voice)
Read the introduction to this programme...Steve Reich - Different Trains |
Kate Bush, arr. William Newell - Selection of songs |
Bach French Suites and Contemporary Composers
Montenegrin Guitar Duo
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813 |
Šimun Čarli Botica: Ex Nihilo |
Santiago Lanchares: Recuerdos de Fandango |
Carlo Domeniconi: Circus Music op. 54a for 2 guitars |
Piazzolla and Spanish works
Montenegrin Guitar Duo
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Sergio Assad: Suite Troileana |
Astor Piazzolla: Tango Suite |
Fernando Sor: L'Encouragement, op. 34 |
Santiago Lanchares: Recuerdos de Fandango |
Manuel De Falla: Danza del Molinero |
Manuel De Falla: El Círculo Mágico |
Manuel De Falla: Danza Ritual del Fuego |
The Land Without Music – Quartet version
Solem Quartet
Read the introduction to this programme...William Byrd - Kyrie, from Mass for Four Voices |
Edmund Finnis - String Quartet no. 3, Devotions |
Frank Bridge - Three Novelletten |
Interval |
Amy Bryce - Public Speaking |
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - 5 Fantasiestücke, op. 5 |
The Land Without Music – Clarinet Quintet version
Solem Quartet and Anthony Friend (clarinet)
Read the introduction to this programme...William Byrd - Kyrie, from Mass for Four Voices |
Edmund Finnis - String Quartet no. 3, Devotions |
Gerald Finzi, arr. Christian Alexander - Five Bagatelles for clarinet and strings |
Interval |
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor, op. 10 |
Piazzolla and Contemporary Works
Montenergrin Guitar Duo
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Sergio Assad: Suite Troileana |
Astor Piazzolla: Tango Suite |
Šimun Čarli Botica: Ex Nihilo |
Santiago Lanchares: Recuerdos de Fandango |
Carlo Domeniconi: Circus Music op. 54a for 2 guitars |
Piazzolla and Bach French Suites
Montenegrin Guitar Duo
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Sergio Assad: Suite Troileana |
Astor Piazzolla: Tango Suite |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813 |
Bach French and English Suites
Montenegrin Guitar Duo
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: French Suite no 3 in B minor, BWV 814 |
Interval |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: English Suite no. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo: English Suite no. 6 in D minor, BWV 811 |
Nuoevo Tango Night
Montenegrin Guitar Duo
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Sergio Assad: Suite Troileana |
Astor Piazzolla: Tango Suite |
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Nejc Kuhar: Adios Nonino |
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Nejc Kuhar: Oblivion |
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Voirpy: Libertango |
Poetry in Music: George Herbert
Corvus Consort (vocal ensemble)
Read the introduction to this programme...Judith Weir: Love bade me welcome |
Alec Roth: I will move thee |
James MacMillan: To My Successor |
Nathan James Dearden: Full of sweet days |
Judith Weir: Vertue |
Alec Roth: The Flower |
Alec Roth: Men & Angels |
If instruments are available, the programme continues as follows...
Roxanna Panufnik: The Call |
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs |
Alternatively, if performing a cappella...
Herbert Howells: Sweetest of sweets |
Alec Roth: Shared Ground |
Rossini, Donizetti, Bizet
Ferio Saxophone Quartet
Gioachino Rossini, arr. Ferio: Overture from The Barber of Seville |
Gaetano Donizetti, arr. Ferio: Una Furtiva Lagrima from L’Elisir D’Amore |
Kurt Weill, arr. John Harle: Music from the Threepenny Opera |
George Bizet, arr. Ferio: Suite from Carmen |
Gershwin, Miller, Wiberny, Gregory
Ferio Saxophone Quartet
George Gershwin, arr. Nigel Wood: An American in Paris |
George Gershwin, arr. Jeffery Wilson: Summertime |
George Gershwin, arr. Art Marshall: Liza |
Glenn Miller, arr. Bill Holcombe: Glenn Miller Medley |
Heiner Wiberny: Ulla in Africa |
George Gershwin, arr. Nigel Wood: Rhapsody in Blue |
Will Gregory: Hoe Down |
Chopin Cycle: Concert 1 of 6
Tim Horton (piano)
Claude Debussy - Préludes, Book 2 |
Interval |
Frédéric François Chopin - 24 Preludes, op. 28 |
Chopin Cycle: Concert 2 of 6
Tim Horton (piano)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Fantasia in C minor, K. 396 |
Karol Szymanowski - Masques, op. 34 |
Interval |
Frédéric François Chopin - Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Ballade no. 2 in F major op. 38 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Ballade no. 3 in A flat major, op. 47 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Ballade no. 4 in F minor op. 52 |
Chopin Cycle: Concert 3 of 6
Tim Horton (piano)
Robert Schumann - Kreisleriana, op. 16 |
Karlheinz Stockhausen - Klavierstück VII |
Interval |
Frédéric François Chopin - Two Nocturnes, op. 27 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Three Mazurkas, op. 59 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Sonata no. 3 in B minor, op. 58 |
Chopin Cycle: Concert 4 of 6
Tim Horton (piano)
Frédéric François Chopin - Prelude no. 25 in C sharp minor, op. 45 |
Johann Sebastian Bach - English Suite no. 2 in A minor, BWV 807 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Waltz in A minor op. 34, no. 2 |
Interval |
Frédéric François Chopin - Fantaisie in F minor, op. 49 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Two Polonaises, op. 26 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Three Mazurkas, op. 63 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Polonaise-Fantasie in A flat major, op. 61 |
Chopin Cycle: Concert 5 of 6
Tim Horton (piano)
Frédéric François Chopin - Two Nocturnes, op. 48 |
Maurice Ravel - Gaspard de la Nuit: Trois poèmes pour piano d'après Aloysius Bertrand |
Interval |
Frédéric François Chopin - Scherzo no. 1 in B minor, op. 20 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Scherzo no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 31 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Scherzo no. 3 in C sharp minor, op. 39 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Scherzo no. 4 in E major, op. 54 |
Chopin Cycle: Concert 6 of 6
Tim Horton (piano)
Frédéric François Chopin - Polonaise in F sharp minor, op. 44 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Waltz in A flat major, op. 42 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Three Mazurkas, op. 56 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Nocturne in B Major, op. 62, no. 1 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Barcarolle in F sharp major, op. 60 |
Interval |
Frédéric François Chopin - Polonaise in C minor, op. 40, no. 2 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Three Waltzes, op. 64 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Impromptu no. 2 in F sharp major, op. 36 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Nocturne in E major, op. 62, no. 2 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise, op. 22 |
Chopin Cycle: full cycle
Autumn 2021
Chopin and Debussy |
— including Chopin 24 Preludes, op. 28 |
Chopin, Mozart and Szymanowski |
— including Chopin Ballades op. 23, op. 38, op. 47 and op. 52 |
Chopin, Schumann and Stockhausen |
— including Chopin op. 27, op. 59 and op. 58 |
Chopin and Bach |
— including Chopin op. 45, op. 34/2, op. 49, op. 26, op. 63 and op. 61 |
Chopin and Ravel |
— including Chopin op. 48 and Scherzos op. 20, op. 31, op. 39 and op. 54 |
All Chopin |
— 1st half: op. 44, op. 42, op. 62/1, op. 56, op. 60 |
— 2nd half: op. 40/2, op. 64, op. 36, op. 62/2, op. 22 |
Dances
Louise Thomson (harp)
Antoine Francisque, arr. Marcel Grandjany - Pavane et Bransles |
Franz Liszt, arr. Henriette Renié - Un Sospiro |
Dalwyn Henshall - Three Welsh Dances |
Manuel De Falla, arr. Marcel Grandjany - Spanish Dance No. 1, from the opera La Vida Breve |
Henriette Renié - Légende, after Les Elfes by Leconte de Lisle |
Interval |
Félix Godefroid - La Danse des Sylphes |
Manuel De Falla, arr. David Watkins - Danse du Meunier |
Catriona McKay - The Swan LK243 |
Catriona McKay - Loon Mountain Moose |
Esther Swift - Time Spinner |
Pat Metheny, arr. Louise Thomson - Letter from Home |
David Hellewell, arr. Catrin Finch - Chicken-Pickin' Rag |
Current Recital Programme
Louise Thomson (harp)
Esther Swift - Time Spinner |
Pierick Houdy - Sonata for Harp |
Paul Patterson - Bugs! |
Henriette Renié - Légende, after Les Elfes by Leconte de Lisle |
Interval |
Bedrich Smetana, arr. Hans Trnecek - The Moldau |
Andy Scott - Crossing Waves |
Sally Beamish - Awuya |
Marcel Grandjany - Rhapsodie |
Boulez and Reich
Robert Plane (clarinet)
Pierre Boulez - Dialogue de l’ombre double for clarinet and electronics |
Luciano Berio - Sequenza IX |
Igor Stravinsky - 3 pieces for clarinet solo |
Steve Reich - New York Counterpoint for solo clarinet and tape |
Classical Showpieces
Mikhail Glinka - Nocturne |
Louis Spohr - Fantasie in C minor op. 35 |
Marcel Grandjany - Fantasie sur un theme de J Haydn, op. 31 |
Marcel Tournier - Jazz Band |
Ekaterina Walter-Kühne - Fantaisie Sur Un Theme De L’Opera Eugene Onegin par P. Tchaikovsky |
Interval |
Claude Debussy - Estampes no. 2, La Soirée Dans La Grenade |
Gabriel Fauré - Une Chatelaine en sa Tour, op. 110 |
Gabriel Pierné - Impromptu Caprice |
Manuel De Falla, arr. Grandjany - Spanish Dance no.1 from the opera La Vida Breve |
Marcel Grandjany - Rhapsodie |
Around the World
Mikhail Glinka - Nocturne |
Nino Rota - Sarabanda e Toccata |
Dalwyn Henshall - Three Welsh Dances |
Benjamin Britten - Suite for Harp op. 83 |
Manuel De Falla, arr. Grandjany - Spanish Dance no.1 from the opera La Vida Breve |
Interval |
Claude Debussy - Estampes no. 2, La Soirée Dans La Grenade |
Egberto Gismonti - Maracatu |
Sergiu Natra - Sonatina |
Mary Ann Kennedy - Cruit Gun Cheis Ceall Gun Aba |
Pat Metheny - Letter from Home |
Marcel Grandjany - Rhapsodie |
Contemporary Harp
Nino Rota - Sarabanda e Toccata |
John Weinzweig - 15 Pieces for Harp (selection) |
William Alwyn - Crepuscule |
Pat Metheny - Letter from Home |
Dalwyn Henshall - Adagio Cantabile from Three Welsh Dances |
Interval |
Benjamin Britten - Suite for Harp op. 83 |
Sergiu Natra - Sonatina |
Marcel Tournier - Jazz Band |
Ekaterina Walter-Kühne - Fantaisie Sur Un Theme De L’Opera Eugene Onegin par P. Tchaikovsky |
Recital I
Robert Plane (clarinet) and Tim Horton (piano)
Claude Debussy - Première Rhapsodie |
Pamela Harrison - Drifting Away for clarinet and piano |
Carl Maria von Weber - Grand Duo Concertant, op. 48 |
Interval |
Edwin York Bowen - Clarinet Sonata, op. 109 |
Paquito D'Rivera - The Cape Cod Files |
Recital II
Robert Plane (clarinet) and Tim Horton (piano)
Witold Lutosławski - Dance Preludes |
Pamela Harrison - Drifting Away for clarinet and piano |
Johannes Brahms - Sonata in F minor, op. 120, no. 1 |
Interval |
Eleanor Alberga - Duo from Dancing with the Shadow |
Josef Holbrooke - Eilean Shona op.74 and selection from Mezzo-Tints, op. 55 |
Paquito D'Rivera - The Cape Cod Files |
Brahms, Rabl, Jenkins, York Bowen
Robert Plane (clarinet) and the Gould Piano Trio
Read the introduction to this programme...Edwin York Bowen - Rhapsody Trio in A minor, op. 80 |
Johannes Brahms - Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 114 |
Interval |
Sarah Frances Jenkins - Shivelight |
Walter Rabl - Clarinet Quartet in E flat major, op. 1 |
Pioneering women composers and music from the Americas
Robert Plane (clarinet) and the Gould Piano Trio
Read the introduction to this programme...Louise Farrenc - Piano Trio No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 33 |
Paquito D'Rivera - The Cape Cod Files |
Interval |
Valerie Coleman - Lenox Ave. |
Antonin Dvořák - Piano Trio no. 4 in E minor, op. 90, Dumky |
Four Fables: A Chamber Ensemble Dance Collaboration
A concert of music by 20th Century French giants
Robert Plane (clarinet) and the Gould Piano Trio
Read the introduction to this programme...Claude Debussy - Première Rhapsodie |
Maurice Ravel - Piano Trio in A minor |
Interval |
Olivier Messiaen - Quartet for the End of Time |
Songs and Shepherds
Charlotte Bowden (soprano), Robert Plane (clarinet) and Benjamin Frith (piano)
Charles Villiers Stanford - Three Intermezzi, op. 13 |
Ralph Vaughan Williams - 3 Vocalises |
Gustav Holst - Six Songs, op. 16 |
Arnold Cooke - Three Songs of Innocence |
Interval |
Giacomo Meyerbeer - Hirtenlied |
Louis Spohr - Sechs Lieder, op. 103 |
Franz Schubert - The Shepherd on the Rock, D. 965 |
Coleridge-Taylor Clarinet Quintet with the Marmen Quartet
Full programme available on request. This collaboration can be booked either through Tashmina Artists or Sulivan Sweetland |
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor, op. 10 |
Evoke – with Timothy End
Featuring music from the Ferio Saxophone Quartet’s CD ‘Evoke’ (released November 2021), performed with pianist Timothy End. The full programme can be provided on request and would also include some pieces for saxophone quartet alone. |
Dmitry Shostakovich, arr. Iain Farrington - Suite for Jazz Orchestra |
Pedro Iturralde - Memorias (Triptico) |
George Bizet, arr. Iain Farrington - Suite from Carmen |
Iain Farrington, arr. Iain Farrington - Animal Parade (selection) |
Music in Theatre
Darius Milhaud - Suite for violin, clarinet and piano, op. 157b |
Josef Holbrooke - Mezzo-Tints, op. 55 (selection) |
Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Much Ado about Nothing, op. 11 (arr. for violin and piano) |
Interval |
Donato Lovreglio - Fantasia on Themes from La Traviata |
Igor Stravinsky - Suite from The Soldier’s Tale |
Revoiced: Voices and Saxophones
Corvus Consort (vocal ensemble) and Ferio Saxophone Quartet
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Freddie Crowley - Jesus bleibet meine Freude, from Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 |
Sarah Rimkus, arr. Sarah Rimkus - Mater Dei |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Freddie Crowley - Weil du mein Gott und Vater bist, from Warum betrübst du dich, mein Herz, BWV 138 |
George Frideric Handel, arr. Iain Farrington - Water Music Suite no. 3 in G major, HWV 350, Minuet II |
Andrea Gabrieli, arr. Freddie Crowley - O salutaris hostia |
Johann Michael Bach - Nun treten wir ins neue Jahr |
Johann Michael Bach, arr. Freddie Crowley - Ich weiss das main Erlöser lebt |
Owain Park - Miserere after Allegri |
Interval |
Henry Purcell, arr. Iain Farrington - Rondeau from Abdelazer Suite, Z. 570 |
Heinrich Schütz, arr. Freddie Crowley - Selig sind die Toten, from Geistliche Chor-Music, op. 11 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Freddie Crowley - Zion hört die Wächter singen, from Wachet Auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 |
Johann Michael Bach, arr. Freddie Crowley - Herr, ich warte auf dein Heil |
Heinrich Schütz, arr. Freddie Crowley - Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit, from Geistliche Chor-Music, op. 11 |
Johann Christoph Bach - Es ist nun aus mit meinem Leben |
James MacMillan, arr. Freddie Crowley - Christus vincit |
Heinrich Schütz, arr. Freddie Crowley - Das Wort ward Fleisch und wohnet unter uns , from Geistliche Chor-Music, op. 11 |
Women’s Voices
Read the introduction to this programme...
Corvus Consort (vocal ensemble) and Louise Thomson (harp)Imogen Holst - Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow |
Hilary Campbell - Our endless day |
Carol J Jones - All shall be well |
Amy Beach - Three Flower Songs, Op. 31 (choir only) |
Gustav Holst - Two Eastern Pictures |
Esther Swift - Time Spinner (harp solo) |
Gemma McGregor - Love was his meaning |
Olivia Sparkhall - Lux aeterna |
Gustav Holst - Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group |
Galliards with Piano I
Galliard Ensemble and Sam Haywood (piano)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arr. Darrell Goforth - The Marriage of Figaro |
Piano Solo - to be agreed |
Ludwig van Beethoven - Quintet for piano and wind in E flat, op. 16 |
Interval |
Ludwig Thuille - Sextet for Piano and Woodwind Quintet, op. 6 |
Piano Solo - to be agreed |
Jean Françaix - L’Heure du Berger |
Galliards with Piano II
Galliard Ensemble and Sam Haywood (piano)
Gioachino Rossini - Overture from The Italian Girl in Algiers |
Darius Milhaud - La Cheminée du Roi René |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano and Winds Quintet in E Flat major, K. 452 |
Interval |
Eugène Bozza - Scherzo, op. 48 OR Piano Solo - to be agreed |
Ludwig Thuille - Sextet for Piano and Woodwind Quintet, op. 6 |
Jean Françaix - L’Heure du Berger |
Farrenc, Takemitsu and Saint-Saëns
Louise Farrenc - Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in Eb, op. 44 |
Tōru Takemitsu - Quatrain II for Piano Trio and Clarinet |
Interval |
Camille Saint-Saëns - Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 92 |
Galliards with Piano III
Galliard Ensemble and Sam Haywood (piano)
Richard Strauss, arr. Thomas Graf - Die Fledermaus Overture |
Ludwig Thuille - Sextet for piano and winds in B flat major, op. 6 |
Interval |
Ludwig van Beethoven - Quintet for Piano and Wind in E flat major, op. 16 |
Francis Poulenc - Sextet for Wind Quintet and Piano in C major |
Bliss Clarinet Quintet with the Elias Quartet
Robert Plane (clarinet) and the Elias Quartet
String Quartets performed by the Elias, to be agreed in discussion |
Interval |
Arthur Bliss - Clarinet Quintet |
Concertos
Antonin Dvořák: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, op. 53 |
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35 |
Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in D minor, MWV 03 |
Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64 |
Roxanna Panufnik: Four World Seasons |
Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 63 |
Camille Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto no. 3 in B minor, op. 61 |
Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47 |
Mark Simpson: Violin Concerto |
Pēteris Vasks: Distant Light |
Pēteris Vasks: Lonely Angel |
Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending |
Beauty, prayer and devotion
Read the introduction to this programme...
Tomás Luis de Victoria: O quam gloriosum |
Raffaella Aleotti: Surge, propera amica mea |
Jonathan Dove: In Beauty May I Walk |
James MacMillan: Dominus dabit benignitatem |
William Byrd: Diliges Dominum |
Judith Weir: Ave Regina caelorum |
Anna Semple: Ad te, Domine |
Arvo Pärt: The Deer's Cry |
Interval |
Thomas Tallis: Sancte Deus |
Alec Roth: Men & Angels |
Jean Mouton: Nesciens Mater |
Diogo Dias Melgás: Salve Regina |
Sulpitia Cesis: Stabat Mater |
Hilary Campbell: Ave Maria |
Cecilia McDowall: Alma redemptoris Mater |
Pierre de la Rue: O salutaris hostia |
Percy Penguin’s Lighthouse Party
Galliard Ensemble
Read the introduction to this programme...
Jim Parker - Mississippi Five (selection) |
Paul Hindemith - Kleine Kammermusik, op. 24, no. 2, 4th movement: Schnelle Viertel |
George Frideric Handel, arr. Tom Kennedy - Water Music, 1st movement: Pomposo |
Denes Agay - Polka, from Five Easy Dances |
Norman Hallam - Charleston, from Dance Suite |
Programmes for Lent: Reproaches, Lamentation and Penitence
Corvus Consort (vocal ensemble)
A choice of two programmes: full-length concert or hour-long programme
——————————Full-length concert programme
This full-length concert programme explores how composers from the Renaissance to the present day have responded to Lenten themes of repentance, lamentation and petitions for mercy.
Tomás Luis de Victoria - Popule meus |
Freddie Crowley - Stabat Mater |
Vicente Lusitano - Emendemus in melius |
Francis Poulenc - Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence |
Interval |
John Sanders - The Reproaches |
William Byrd - Ne irascaris, Domine |
James MacMillan - Miserere |
Hour-long programme
This hour-long programme juxtaposes Renaissance and 20th-century soundworlds by interspersing Francis Poulenc’s atmospheric Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence with works by Renaissance composers Thomas Tallis and Tomás Luis de Victoria.
Thomas Tallis - Sancte Deus |
Francis Poulenc - Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence: Timor et tremor |
Tomás Luis de Victoria - Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday: Recessit pastor noster |
Francis Poulenc - Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence: Vinea mea electa |
Tomás Luis de Victoria - Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday: O vos omnes |
Francis Poulenc - Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence: Tenebrae factae sunt |
Tomás Luis de Victoria - Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday: Ecce quomodo moritur justus |
Francis Poulenc - Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence: Tristis et anima mea |
Gregorio Allegri - Miserere mei, Deus |
Some other works that could be featured in similar programmes:
Robert White - Miserere mei, Deus |
Thomas Tallis - Lamentations of Jeremiah |
Edgar Day - When I survey the wondrous cross |
Sample Piano Recital 1
Robert Schumann - Allegro, op. 8 |
Robert Schumann - Davidsbundlertanze op. 6 |
Interval |
Arnold Schönberg - Five pieces, op. 23 |
Arnold Schönberg - Six Little Pieces, op. 19 |
Johannes Brahms - Four Pieces, op. 119 |
Sample Piano Recital 2
Tim Horton (piano)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata no. 15 in F major, K. 533/494 |
Franz Joseph Haydn - Piano Sonata (Andante and Variations) in F Minor, Hob.XVII:6, Un piccolo divertimento |
Franz Joseph Haydn - Piano Sonata Hob XVI: 49 |
Interval |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Rondo in A minor, K. 511 |
Franz Schubert - Four Impromptus D. 899 |
Sample Piano Recital 3
Tim Horton (piano)
Maurice Ravel - Valses Nobles et Sentimentales |
Claude Debussy - Images Book 1 and 2 |
Interval |
Frédéric François Chopin - Waltz in E flat major, op. 18 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Barcarolle in F sharp major, op. 60 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Two Nocturnes, op. 27 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Ballade no. 3 in A flat major, op. 47 |
Frédéric François Chopin - Scherzo no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 31 |
Sample Piano Recital 4
Alban Berg - Sonata, op. 1 |
Bela Bartók - Improvisations, op. 20 |
Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata no. 26 in E flat major, op. 81a, Les Adieux |
Interval |
Anton Webern - Variations, op. 27 |
Luciano Berio - Sequenza IV |
Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57, Appassionata |
Sample Piano Recital 5
Franz Schubert - Four Impromptus D. 935, op. Posth. 142 |
Interval |
Franz Schubert - Hungarian Melody in B minor, D. 817 |
Franz Liszt - Piano Sonata in B minor |
Sample Recital Programme 6
Johannes Brahms - Four Ballades, op. 10 |
György Kurtág - Jatekok (selection) |
Interval |
Robert Schumann - Arabeske, op. 18 |
Robert Schumann - Piano Sonata no. 1 in F sharp minor, op. 11 |
Sample Recital Programme 7
Johann Sebastian Bach - Well-Tempered Clavier (selection) |
Pierre Boulez - Sonata no. 2 |
Interval |
Ludwig van Beethoven - 33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, op. 120 |
Purcell, Bach, Byrd, Pierné and Lago
Henry Purcell, arr. Iain Farrington - Rondeau, Abdelazer Suite, Z. 570 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Tochio (I and III) and Ferio (II) - Italian Concerto BWV 971 |
William Byrd, arr. Iain Farrington - Pavane and Gigue |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Iain Farrington - Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 |
Interval |
Gabriel Pierné - Introduction et variations sur une ronde populaire |
Guillermo Lago - Composed Upon Westminster Bridge, from The Wordsworth Poems |
Guillermo Lago - With ships the sea was sprinkled, from The Wordsworth Poems |
Guillermo Lago - Ciudades (selection) |
Bach, Purcell, Handel, Corelli
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Iain Farrington - Fugue in G Minor BWV 578 |
Johann Sebastian Bach - Well-Tempered Clavier Prelude & Fugue XII - BVW881 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Iain Farrington - Schafe Konnin Sicher Weiden, from BWV 208 – Sheep May Safely Graze |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Iain Farrington - Air from Suite no.3 In D Major, BWV 1068 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Iain Farrington - Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 |
Interval |
Henry Purcell, arr. Iain Farrington - Rondeau, Abdelazer Suite, Z. 570 |
George Frideric Handel, arr. Iain Farrington - Water Music Suite no. 2 HWV 349 (selection) |
Arcangelo Corelli - Adagio from Concerto Grosso in G Minor, op. 6, no. 8, Christmas Concerto |
Current Concertos
Ludwig van Beethoven - Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, op. 56 |
Wolfgang Rihm - Trio Concerto |
Bohuslav Martinů - Concerto for Piano Trio and String Orchestra, H. 231 |
Bohuslav Martinů - Concertino for Piano Trio and String Orchestra, H. 232 |
Pierné, Bozza, Lago, Reinhart, Gregory
Gabriel Pierné - Introduction et variations sur une ronde populaire |
Eugène Bozza - Andante et Scherzo |
Guillermo Lago - The Wordsworth Poems |
Interval |
Hugo Reinhart - Quartet in F minor for Saxophone Quartet |
Guillermo Lago - Ciudades (selection) |
Will Gregory - Hoe Down |
Concertos
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco Concerto for 2 guitars and orchestra, op. 201 |
Joaquín Rodrigo Vidre, arr. Amadeus Guitar Duo - Concierto Madrigal |
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Mandolins in G major, RV. 532 |
Yin Chengzong, Chu Wanghua Yellow River Concerto - after Yellow River Cantata by Xian Xinghai, arr. Montenegrin Guitar Duo |
Bach, Handel, Reinhart, Grieg, Lago, Gregory
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Tochio (I and III) and Ferio (II) - Italian Concerto BWV 971 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Iain Farrington - Schafe Konnin Sicher Weiden, from BWV 208 – Sheep May Safely Graze |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Iain Farrington - Air from Suite No.3 In D Major, BWV 1068 |
George Frideric Handel, arr. Iain Farrington - (from) Water Music Suite no. 2 HWV 349 |
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Iain Farrington - Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 |
Interval |
Hugo Reinhart - Quartet in F minor for Saxophone Quartet |
Edvard Grieg, arr. Ferio - Air from Holberg Suite, Op. 40 |
Guillermo Lago - Ciudades (selection) |
Will Gregory - Hoe Down |
Mozart Piano Sonatas Cycle
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: | |
Concert 1 | Piano Sonata no. 1 in C major, K. 279 |
Piano Sonata no. 14 in C minor, K. 457 | |
Concert 2 | Piano Sonata no. 16 in C major, K. 545 |
Piano Sonata no. 13 in B flat major, K. 333 | |
Concert 3 | Piano Sonata no. 9 in D major, K. 311 |
Piano Sonata no. 12 in F major, K. 332 | |
Concert 4 | Piano Sonata no. 4 in E flat major, K. 282 |
Piano Sonata no. 15 in F major, K. 533/494 | |
Concert 5 | Piano Sonata no. 2 in F major, K. 280 |
Piano Sonata no. 8 in A minor, K. 310 | |
Concert 6 | Piano Sonata no. 5 in G major, K. 283 |
Piano Sonata no. 7 in C major, K. 309 | |
Concert 7 | Piano Sonata no. 3 in B flat major, K. 281 |
Piano Sonata no. 10 in C major, K. 330 | |
Concert 8 | Piano Sonata no. 6 in D major, K. 284 |
Piano Sonata no. 17 in B flat major, K. 570 | |
Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major, K. 331 | |
Piano Sonata no. 18 in D major, K. 576 |
Schubert Sonata Cycle
Concert 1
Schubert and Schumann |
— including Piano Sonata in A minor, D. 845 |
Schubert and Liszt |
— including Piano Sonata in G major, D. 894 |
Schubert and Ravel |
— including Four Impromptus, D. 899, and Piano Sonata in D major, D. 850 |
Schubert's Last Piano Sonatas |
— Sonata in C minor, D. 958 — Sonata in A major, D. 959 — Sonata in B flat major D. 960 |
Beethoven Complete Sonata Cycle
Concert 1
Sonatas op. 2 and op. 7 |
Sonatas op. 10, op. 14 and op. 13 |
Sonatas op. 22, op. 26, op. 27 and op. 28 |
Sonatas op. 31 and op. 53 |
Sonatas op. 54, op. 57, op. 78, op. 79 and op. 81a |
Sonatas op. 90, op. 101 and op. 106 |
Sonatas op. 109, 110 and op. 111 |
Sonatas op. 49 |