Edinburgh Quartet
The Edinburgh Quartet has long been celebrated as one of Britain’s foremost chamber ensembles, having appeared regularly at prestigious venues across the UK and toured extensively across Europe, Asia, as well as North and South America. In addition to a busy concert schedule the Edinburgh Quartet is frequently featured in radio broadcasts for the BBC […]
Salomé Quartet & Jâms Coleman
Now in their eighth year, the Salomé Quartet are increasingly in demand as one of the UK’s most exciting young string quartets. To open our autumn season at Conway Hall, they are joined by versatile pianist Jâms Coleman, whose recent engagements have included recitals at the BBC Proms, the Concertgebouw (Amsterdam) and an acclaimed recording […]
Piatti Quartet & Sacha Rattle
The Piatti Quartet make a welcome return to our series with a rare performance of Ralph Vaughan Williams’ ‘Household Music’, a highlight of their recent album on Resonus, which garnered rave reviews across the press. Acclaimed clarinettist Sacha Rattle joins the quartet for Brahms’ much-loved quintet, composed in 1891 for the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld, who […]
Carducci Quartet
The Carducci Quartet were awarded a Royal Philharmonic Society Award in 2016 for their project Shostakovich15, an immense cycle of Shostakovich’s quartets performed across the UK, North and South America. For their return to Conway Hall, they present the first of these quartets, flanked by two much-loved classics of the repertoire: Mozart’s ‘Hunt’, dedicated to […]
Arcis Saxophon Quartett
The Arcis Saxophon Quartett embarks on a colourful journey through music history. A particular focus is on works by composers from the 20th century and from the present. The exciting cast of the saxophone quartet gives each work – from the 18th to the 21st century – its very own touch and guarantees an exciting […]
Eusebius Quartet
The Eusebius Quartet was formed in 2016 out of a passion for the extraordinary music written for this formation. They have gained a reputation for imaginative performances possessing “full-blooded yet flexible tone” (BBC Music Magazine). Their début CD, featuring the chamber music of Korngold with pianist Alasdair Beatson, was released in 2021 by SOMM to […]
Madeleine Dring Celebration Concert
Madeleine Dring Celebration Concert • 6.30pm Confiding in her diary in 1935, twelve-year-old Madeleine Dring confessed that she ‘had wonderful ideas for a piece of music. Perhaps when I am advanced I shall be able to orchestrate it.’ This, her first ever diary entry, proved prophetic. Composer, actress, singer, and pianist Madeleine Dring (1923-77) was a […]
Schubert: A Winterreise Weekend – Finale Concert
Conway Hall presents the grand finale of Schubert: A Winterreise Weekend with a performance of the complete song cycle. Schubert completed Winterreise (A Winter Journey) in 1827, not long before his untimely death shortly before his 32nd birthday. The poetry (by Wilhelm Müller) is written in the voice of a young man who, upon losing […]
Schubert: A Winterreise Weekend with Roger Vignoles [Day 3]
Conway Hall’s collaboration with leading pianist Roger Vignoles continues with a weekend of public masterclasses and concerts centred around Schubert’s great song cycle Winterreise (A Winter Journey). Vignoles will share his many years’ experience of performing Winterreise with four exceptional young duos, who will together give a complete performance of the cycle on the Sunday evening. […]