Programme for 2010-11

Information on Last Year’s Programme is also available

All concerts take place in the Cowdray Hall, Aberdeen and start at 7.30 pm

The Cowdray Hall is adjacent to the Art Gallery and the entrance is at the junction of Blackfriars Street and Schoolhill.

MONDAY 18 OCTOBER 2010
THE DORIC STRING QUARTET»
Prize winners at the Osaka and Premio Paola International Chamber Music Competitions
Alex Redington (violin)
Jonathan Stone (violin)
Simon Tandree (viola)
John Myerscough (cello)

Haydn Quartet in D op. 64 no. 5 “The Lark”
Korngold Quartet no. 3
Schubert Quartet in A minor op. 29, “Rosamunde”

MONDAY 8 NOVEMBER 2010
THE GALLIARD WIND ENSEMBLE »
Kathryn Thomas (flute)
Owen Dennis (oboe)
Katherine Spencer (clarinet)
Richard Bayliss (horn)
Helen Simons (bassoon)

Mozart Quintet in C minor K 406
Ligeti Six Bagatelles
Hindemith Kleine Kammermusik
Nielsen Wind Quintet in A op. 43
Pärt Quintettino
Patterson Comedy for Five Winds

This concert is part of s•o•u•n•d North East Scotland's Festival of New Music.

MONDAY 6 DECEMBER 2010
PHILIP HIGHAM (cello) & SIMON LANE (piano)»
First Prize winner at the Bach Competition at Leipzig and the Lutoslawski competition at Warsaw

Beethoven Variations on a theme from “the Magic Flute” op. 66
Janacek Pohadka
Britten Suite no. 3 for solo cello op. 87
Franck Sonata in A major

MONDAY 24 JANUARY 2011
THE HEATH STRING QUARTET»
Prize winners at the Tromp Competition at Einhoven and the Haydn Competition at Vienna

Oliver Heath (violin)
Cerys Jones (violin)
Gary Pomeroy (viola)
Christopher Murray (cello)

Haydn Quartet in F minor op. 20 no. 5
Britten Quartet no. 1 in D op. 25
Beethoven Quartet in E flat op. 127

MONDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2011
THE GOULD PIANO TRIO »

Lucy Gould (violin)
Alice Neary (cello)
Benjamin Frith (piano)

Beethoven Trio in G op. 121a, “Kakadu Variations”
Dvorak Trio no. 1 in B flat op. 21
Shostakovich Trio no. 2 in E minor op. 67

MONDAY 14 MARCH 2011
THE ATRIUM STRING QUARTET »
First Prize winners at the London String Quartet Competition, Grand Prix at the Bordeaux Competition

Alexey Naumenko (violin)
Anton Ilyunin (violin)
Dmitry Pitulko (viola)
Anna Gorelova (cello)

Schumann Quartet in A minor op. 41 no.1
Shostakovich Quartet no. 10 op.118
Arensky Quartet no. 2 op. 35

Please note that programmes and ensemble members are liable to alteration

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