Leamington Music Festival 2024. Mahler Lieder eines fahrende Gesellen Suk Životem a snam Op 30 Haas Four Songs on Chinese Poetry Ullmann Two Chinese Songs Korngold Der Kranke Op 38 No 2 Suk Longing from Spring Op 22a Janáček Andante from In the Mists Dvořák Gypsy Songs Op 55 Simon Wallfisch returns to Leamington for the first time since… Read More »
Leamington Music Festival 2024. Martinů String Quartet Lubomír Havlák violin and Adéla Štajnochrová violins Martin Stupka viola, Jitka Vlašánková cello with Vilém Veverka oboe and Martin Kasík piano Mozart Oboe Quartet in F K370 Sylvie Bodorová Psalms and Exhortations for Oboe Quintet (Première) Dvořák Piano Quintet in A Op 81 The Martinů Quartet returns to Leamington for three concerts, two of them… Read More »
Leamington Music Festival 2024. A talk by David Beveridge Following The Dvořák Society’s AGM, there will be tea and a 50th anniversary cake served before the talk starts at 3.30pm. David Beveridge is a musicologist and Dvořák specialist who lives in Prague. Free entry | Donations welcome
Leamington Music Festival 2024. Kukal String Quartet Eliška Kukalová and Klára Lešková violins Daniel Macho viola, Filip Rufer cello Coffee Concert Schulhoff Five Pieces Sylvie Bodorová Shofarot Smetana Quartet No 2 Dvořák Cypresses – a selection The Kukal Quartet is making its UK debut on this visit, having been specially chosen by The Czech Centre. Named after a leading… Read More »
Leamington Music Festival 2024. Guarneri Piano Trio Čeněk Pavlík violin | Marek Jerie cello | Ivan Klanský piano Suk Elegy Smetana Trio in G minor Op 15 Dvořák Trio in F minor Op 65 The Guarneri Piano Trio, founded in 1986, is one of best in the world and has given several memorable concerts in Leamington over the years. Although… Read More »
Leamington Music Festival 2024. Smetana Bagatelles & Impromptus Dvořák Suite in A Op 98 Chopin Ballade in G minor Op 23 Chopin Nocturne in D flat Op 27 No 2 Chopin Scherzo in B flat minor Op 31 Concert given in memory of Iain Smith (Leamington Music Chairman, 2006-15) and Teresa Halikowska-Smith. Iain Smith had… Read More »
Leamington Music Festival 2024. Amici della Musica Philippe Graffin violin | Elizabeth Wallfisch viola Raphael Wallfisch cello | Piers Lane piano Mahler Piano Quartet movement in A minor Schulhoff Duo for Violin and Cello Smetana Polkas de salon Op 7 Nos 2 & 3 Smetana Caprice bohemien in F Op 12 Dvořák Piano Quartet in E flat Op 87 Raphael Wallfisch,… Read More »
Carducci Quartet Matthew Denton & Michelle Fleming violins Eoin Schmidt-Martin viola, Emma Denton cello Haydn Quartet in D Op 20 No 4 ‘Sun’ Ravel Quartet in F Mendelssohn Quartet in F minor Op 80 The Carducci Quartet first played for Leamington Music in 2009 and this is its eighth concert in the town. The Carducci’s recent programmes here… Read More »
Dudok Quartet Judith Van Driel & Marleen Wester violins Marie-Louise de Jong viola, David Faber cello Mozart Quartet in F K590 ‘Prussian’ Bacewicz Quartet No 4 Beethoven Quartet in E flat Op 74 ‘Harp’ The Dudok Quartet, based in Amsterdam and named after a famous modernist Dutch architect, Willem Dudok, not only excels in the core quartet repertoire… Read More »
London Haydn Quartet Catherine Manson and Michael Gurevich violins John Crockatt viola, Jonathan Manson cello Jadin Quartet in B flat Op 1 No 1 Haydn Quartet in F Op 74 No 2 Mendelssohn Quartet in E flat Op 12 One of the world’s leading period instrument string quartets, The London Haydn Quartet was born out of a passion… Read More »
October sees the return of Made in Leamington to The Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th October 2023, 11am-5pm. For the last twelve years this event has promoted local 3D artists showcasing their skills and creativity across a range of disciplines including ceramics, glass, textiles, furniture and jewellery, to name but… Read More »
October sees the return of Made in Leamington to The Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th October 2023, 11am-5pm. For the last twelve years this event has promoted local 3D artists showcasing their skills and creativity across a range of disciplines including ceramics, glass, textiles, furniture and jewellery, to name but… Read More »
