Sunday Concerts:
Gildas Quartet
13th October 2024 · 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Doors open: 6:00pm
In person
The Gildas Quartet, praised for their ‘energy, verve and refreshing approach’ have performed to critical acclaim at major venues including the Bridgewater Hall, Barbican, Wigmore Hall and live on BBC Radio 3. Their bold and explorative approach to performance has been recognised by the International Franz Schubert and Modern Music Competition, Graz, where they won first prize in the Audience Engagement Award 2018. Alongside canonic works by Haydn and Debussy, their Conway Hall programme includes William Alwyn’s first String Quartet, with echoes of Dvořák, Janáček and Smetana, and ‘Strum’, by 2024 Grammy-winning composer, Jessie Montgomery
“Stunning piece, exquisite playing, beautiful video. We’re running out of superlatives!” The Strad
Alwyn | Quartet No.1 in D minor
Haydn | Quartet in D Op.76/5
Jessie Montgomery | Strum
Debussy | Quartet in G minor Op.10
Tom Aldren • violin
Gemma Sharples • violin
Christine Anderson • viola
Anna Menzies • cello
Age Recommendation:
All ages. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Price: *All ticket prices below include a £1 booking fee.*
In advance: • Standard £14 • Living Support/NHS Discount £7 • Members £12 • Under 26 FREE
On the door: • Standard £15 • Living Support/NHS Discount £7 • Members £13 • Under 26 FREE
Access Information
Due to the age and Grade II listing of the building, there is no lift access to rooms above the ground floor.
All the ground-floor rooms are fully accessible by wheelchair. Main Hall (street access, step-free), Brockway Room (street access, step-free), Bertrand Russell Room (street access, shallow ramp), Cafe (street access, step-free). There is also an accessible toilet on the ground floor opposite the Brockway Room.
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Further Info
Our pop-up bar will be open before and during the interval of the performance, in our foyer. It serves a selection of ethically and sustainably produced drinks.
If you have any accessibility enquiries, please contact us at info@conwayhall.org.uk / 020 7405 1818.