Simon Wallfisch and Fitzwilliam Quartet
Simon Wallfisch is unique in the musical world as both an accomplished cellist and much-respected singer. This programme will showcase both these skills to great effect alongside the Fitzwilliam Quartet, in a selection of works for voice and strings from both sides of the Atlantic, culminating in one of the greatest works of chamber music, […]
I Musicanti
A welcome return to Conway Hall for Leon Bosch’s renowned ensemble, I Musicanti, featuring the first outing of York-born composer Robin Walker’s The Song of Bone on Stone, especially written for Leon Bosch. Framing this exciting world premiere are two classics of the chamber music repertoire, including an intimate arrangement of Beethoven’s grand ‘Emperor’ concerto […]
Trio Chausson
Ernest Chausson’s stirring music was the impulse behind the beginning of Trio Chausson’s career. Since then, the trio has won numerous international chamber music awards and have been Gramophone’s Choice of the Month. They make their Conway Hall début with a programme featuring a rare performance of music by French female composer Cécile Chaminade. * […]
Alauda Quartet
The award-winning Alauda Quartet distinguish themselves as four individuals from different corners of Europe, but share a unifying enthusiasm for chamber music. They return to Conway Hall with a programme where the sublime Romantic sounds of Schubert and Mendelssohn meets the jagged and vivid sonorities of Bartók. Cristina Prats-Costa (violin) Milan Berginc (violin) Varinia Oyola-Rebaza […]
London Piano Trio
Romanticism exerted a potent force in the course of culture from the end of the 18th century to the early 20th Century. The London Piano Trio follows the history of a period of such revolutionary weight with a programme featuring three emblematic figures of the German Romantic sound – one of Beethoven’s early trios, Mendelssohn’s […]
Monte Piano Trio
The Monte Piano Trio’s appearances at Conway Hall are always a highlight of the season. Now based in Germany, we are delighted to be hosting them at Conway Hall as part of a short tour. At the heart of their programme is Schoenberg’s Verklärte Nacht, a work inspired by Richard Dehmel’s poem following a couple […]
Oculi Ensemble
After dedicating over a decade to the string quartet world as the Badke Quartet, they return to Conway Hall as the newly formed Oculi Ensemble. The evening will be centred around the music of Richard Strauss, comparing and contrasting his early chamber works to a sextet from his final opera Capriccio. One of Haydn’s final […]
Royal College of Music
Witness the future generation of music stars as leading ensembles from the internationally-renowned Royal College of Music take to the Conway Hall stage in a varied programme contrasting a much-loved work by the ‘Father of the String Quartet’ with exuberant music for wind and Missy Mazzoli’s “love song to the Brooklyn Bridge”. Part of the […]
New Zealand String Quartet
Having recently celebrated their 30th anniversary, the New Zealand String Quartet has since played all over the world to great acclaim. Conway Hall plays host to the first concert of their UK tour, in a programme certain to delight: three masterpieces by Ludwig van Beethoven, charting the journey of his compositions for string quartet through […]