Concert Season 58

Season at a Glance

Concert 1  Saturday 28th September 2024

Chamber Concert


Adderbury Ensemble with Viv McLean, piano


Music by Chopin, Mozart and Dvorak


The Adderbury Ensemble plays in a number of combinations, and for our opening concert of the season they will be joined by Viv McLean on the piano.  They play Chopin, Mozart and Dvorak.  The Dvorak piano quintet is a wonderful piece, full of melody and expression and is not to be missed.


Concert 2 Saturday 26th October 2024

A Breeze Through the 20th Century


Ensemble Renard

Wind music by various composers including Barber, Ligeti and Nielson


Ensemble Renard take us on a tour of some of the best known music written for wind instruments in the 20th century.  The group performs exciting and varied pieces that demonstrate the versatility of the ensemble.


Supported by the Countess of Munster Musical Trust

 

Concert 3 Saturday 30th November 2024

Music of Longing: Nature, People and Place


Meraki Duo

Meera Maharaj – flute
James Girling – guitar

Music by William Grant Still, Schubert, Takemitsu and others
Meraki Duo bring us the sounds of the flute and the guitar. Their programme is filled with instrumental songs which, despite coming from all corners of the world, share common human themes of nostalgia, melancholy or ephemerality in connection with nature, people and places.

Concert 4 Saturday 22nd February 2025

Sonatas and Variations


Piano Recital by Viv McLean

Music by Scarlatti, Brahms, Mozart and Beethoven

A programme of piano music which takes us from the late Baroque world of Scarlatti to the powerful and dramatic music of Beethoven.


Concert 5 Saturday 22nd March 2025

Masterpieces for Cello and Piano


Nicola Tait Baxter – Cello
Mina Miletic - Piano

Music by Beethoven, Shostakovich, Nadia Boulanger and Grieg

A luscious programme of music for cello and piano by Beethoven, Shostakovich, Nadia Boulanger and Grieg.  Presented and performed by an inspiring duo, Nicola Tait Baxter & Mina Miletic.