‘HEAR LONDON CHAMBER featuring Schubert’s Octet, a delightful CONCERT DIARY CLASSICAL miniature by Glazunov and Mozart's OCT – NOV 15 MUSIC SOCIETY Horn Quintet. MUSIC AT KINGS PLACE Other autumn highlights include 4 OCTOBER two trios, the Fidelio and the WIHAN QUARTET SUNDAYS IN A COOL 30TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT CONCERT DIARY OCT – NOV 15 Welcome to the 2015–2016 London Rosamunde. The Fidelio Trio performs VENUE.’ Beethoven’s evocative Ghost and Chamber Music Sunday Series – our 11 OCTOBER Bringing the very best in classical Time Out eighth year at Kings Place. Our weekly Ravel’s magical as well as FIDELIO TRIO chamber music to London audiences concerts begin with the famous Wihan the premiere of a fascinating new work 18 OCTOBER Quartet in a concert celebrating their by Irish composer Benjamin Dwyer. The London Chamber Music Society is a registered charity (1075787) SUNDAYS 6.30PM HALL ONE The celebrated Rosamunde Trio promoting high-quality live chamber music. RAPHAEL WALLFISCH () 30th birthday. The autumn season AND JOHN YORK (PIANO) performs Mozart, Chausson, also includes the wonderful Fine Tickets London Chamber Music Arts, A— ara and Chilingirian quartets. and is joined by the viola soloist Admission is £ 14.50–29.50 online with a limited Sundays are promoted by 25 OCTOBER Paul Silverthorne – principal in both number of £ 9.50 Online Savers. Please add the London Chamber Music PARK LANE GROUP The Fine Arts Quartet, one of America’s £ 2 per ticket if booking by telephone or Society in partnership with the YOUNG ARTISTS CONCERT most celebrated quartets, perform the LSO and London Sinfonietta via the Box OŸ ce. Kings Place Music Foundation. Schubert’s mighty Death and the – in Brahms’s ever-popular G minor 1 NOVEMBER Friends Tickets Patrons Maiden, and are joined by accordionist Piano Quartet. Friends are entitled to a 25% discount on Sir Jeremy Dixon AFIARA QUARTET WITH Friedrich Lips to form a fascinating The autumn season concludes all ticket prices, excluding Online Savers. Julia Somerville JAMES CAMPBELL () Tickets can be obtained in advance or on the Patron Friends quintet of wind and strings. The with a large concert, the Cambridge night at the Box OŸ ce, subject to availability. David Barker and Andrew Rix 8 NOVEMBER award-winning A— ara Quartet from University Chamber Orchestra You must have your current LCMS Friends card with you when purchasing tickets. Friends President CHILINGIRIAN QUARTET Canada will be joined by clarinetist under Howard Shelley in three great discounted tickets cannot be purchased for, Levon Chilingirian, OBE MOZART – BARTÓK – James Campbell in a concert to include masterworks – Mozart’s Ha ner or used by non-Friends. Artistic Director BEETHOVEN SERIES Dr Peter Fribbins Mozart’s beautiful Clarinet Quintet. Symphony, Beethoven’s second [email protected] How To Become A Friend 15 NOVEMBER In November, the Chilingirians piano concerto and Mendelssohn’s For just £ 25, a Friend can attend concerts Treasurer ROSAMUNDE TRIO WITH Italian symphony. throughout the 2015/16 season at a greatly Leon Levy embark on an historic series of six reduced price. Friends forms can be +44 (0)20 8349 3103 PAUL SILVERTHORNE (VIOLA) concerts to mark the 70th anniversary I’m sure it’s going to be a great obtained on Sunday evenings from the [email protected] LCMS desk at Kings Place or on our website season, with much more to come in Secretary 22 NOVEMBER of Bartók’s death by reconstructing www.londonchambermusic.org.uk December and the New Year – I look Walter RudeloŠ FINE ARTS QUARTET WITH the — rst ever complete cycle of Bartók +44 (0)20 7267 1297 FREDERICK LIPS (ACCORDION) quartets in the UK – an exciting project forward to seeing you there. Box O€ ce To book online, 24 hours a day, Administrator that couples each Bartók work with go to www.kingsplace.co.uk Karolina Ozadowicz 29 NOVEMBER To book by phone, call +44 (0)7598 899 611 quartets by Mozart and Beethoven, [email protected] CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY +44 (0)20 7520 1490 CHAMBER ORCHESTRA following the original plan from Monday to Saturday 12–8pm, londonchambermusic.org.uk DIRECTED BY HOWARD SHELLEY 1949. Professor Amanda Bayley, Sunday 12–7pm, closed Bank Holidays. London Chamber Music Society Opening hours may vary – please check The Music Base Dr Peter Fribbins, Artistic Director Regent’s Canal distinguished Bartók scholar, will the Kings Place website for the most Kings Place Central Saint Martins Whard Rd London Chamber Music Society up-to-date information. 90 York Way, King’s Cross Battlebridge

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LCMS_Autumn2015_leaflet.indd 1-3 07/08/2015 16:06 8 NOVEMBER 4 OCTOBER 29 NOVEMBER 18 OCTOBER 25 OCTOBER CHILINGIRIAN 2015–2016 SEASON CAMBRIDGE OPENING CONCERT RAPHAEL PARK LANE QUARTET 1 NOVEMBER MOZART – BARTÓK – UNIVERSITY WIHAN 11 OCTOBER WALLFISCH (CELLO) GROUP YOUNG AFIARA STRING BEETHOVEN SERIES 15 NOVEMBER 22 NOVEMBER QUARTET ARTISTS CHAMBER FIDELIO TRIO & JOHN YORK QUARTET 30TH ANNIVERSARY (PIANO) CONCERT Mozart in D K 575 ROSAMUNDE FINE ARTS ORCHESTRA CONCERT Beethoven Piano Trio in D, WITH JAMES Bartók String Quartet No. 1, Sz. 40 PIANO TRIO QUARTET DIRECTED BY Op. 70 No. 1 Ghost Saint-Saëns Sonata No. 1 for cello Glazunov Rêverie orientale Beethoven String Quartet in A, CAMPBELL WITH WITH HOWARD SHELLEY Mozart String Quartet in G, K 387 Benjamin Dwyer Nocturnal, a er and piano in C minor, Op. 32 for clarinet and string quartet, (CLARINET) Op. 18 No. 5 PAUL Schubert String Quartet in A minor, (world premiere) Brahms (arr. Klengel) Sonata for Op. 14 No. 2 Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D, The ¨ rst in an historic series given SILVERTHORNE FREDERICK LIPS D804 Rosamunde Ravel Piano Trio in A minor (1914) cello and piano in D, Op. 78 Mozart Quintet for horn and strings Mendelssohn String Quartet K 385 Ha ner by the Chilingirian Quartet, (VIOLA) (ACCORDION) Beethoven String Quartet No. 15 Debussy Sonata for cello and piano in E flat, K 407 in A minor, Op. 13 Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 The Fidelio Trio perform Beethoven’s commemorating the 70th in A minor Op. 132 in D minor, L 135 (1915) Schubert Octet in F, D 803 Fribbins Quintet for clarinet Chausson Piano Trio Haydn String Quartet in D, in B flat, Op. 19 hugely popular Ghost trio, with its anniversary of Bartók’s death by Proko˜ ev Sonata for cello and and strings (2002) in G minor, Op. 3 Op. 71 No. 2 Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 iconic eerie slow movement, and reconstructing the ¨ rst complete The famous Czech Wihan Quartet piano in C, Op. 119 The ¨ rst concert in an exciting new Mozart Quintet for clarinet Mozart Piano Trio in E, K 542 Efrem Podgaits Quintet in A, Op. 90 Italian also Ravel’s remarkably imaginative cycle of his quartets in the UK. Each celebrates its 30th anniversary and collaboration between the LCMS and and strings in A, K 581 Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 for strings and accordion (2002) and colourful trio, premiered a of the six quartets is framed by one opens the new LCMS season in a Two extraordinary soloists come the distinguished Park Lane Group, in G minor, Op. 25 Schubert String Quartet in D minor, This talented young orchestra’s century ago in Paris. They also from another groundbreaking series, concert of great Viennese classics. together for a selection of beautiful founded in 1956 to promote young A rare opportunity to hear Canada’s D. 810 Death and the Maiden last appearance in 2012 was a Mozart’s K 387 Quartet, sometimes give the premiere of Nocturnal cello sonatas: from the 19th century, artists at the beginning of their ¨ nest string quartet, on tour with Beethoven’s six Op. 18 quartets, and International soloists Martino Tirimo resounding success. For this called the ‘Spring’, was composed in by contemporary Irish composer Saint-Saëns’s First Sonata from professional careers. This concert the famous Canadian clarinettist one of Mozart’s mature quartets. (piano), Ben Sayevich (violin) and An opportunity to hear one of concert, awardwinning pianist in 1782. Schubert’s beautiful Ben Dwyer, inspired by Britten’s 1872 and Brahms’s famous G major features the Artesian Quartet, James Campbell. The A¨ ara Quartet The Hurwitz Quartet originally gave Daniel Veis (cello) come together to America’s best-loved quartets Howard Shelley directs them in ‘Rosamunde’ Quartet was written famous Nocturnal a er Violin Sonata, composed in the Felix Lashmar on double bass, performs Mendelssohn’s youthful this concert in October 1949. perform Mozart’s beautiful E major perform Schubert’s great Death and three giants of the classical there 40 years later, and premiered John Dowland for solo guitar. same decade, and immediately clarinetist Max Welford, Jonathan quartet from the 1820s, and Pre-concert talk trio, composed in 1788, and a trio the Maiden Quartet from the 1820s repertoire, Mozart’s popular Ha ner by the Schuppanzigh Quartet in Pre-concert talk transcribed for cello. Then two Davies on bassoon and Alex Mozart’s sublime Clarinet Quintet, 5.15pm, St Pancras Room by French Romantic composer and Haydn. In between, accordion Symphony, Beethoven’s Piano 1824. At the end of the following 5.15 pm, St Pancras Room 20th-century masterworks: Hamilton on horn. These rising stars one of the most expressive and Professor Amanda Bayley, Ernest Chausson. Paul Silverthorne virtuoso Friedrich Lips joins them Concerto No. 2 (from the keyboard) year, in November 1825, Peter Fribbins interviews composer Debussy’s magical cello sonata of perform masterpieces such as best loved of clarinet works. distinguished Bartók scholar and – principal viola in the LSO for a quintet by Russian composer and Mendelssohn’s wonderfully the Schuppanzigh Quartet was Benjamin Dwyer about his new work 1915 and Proko¨ ev’s late work in Schubert’s Octet, Mozart’s Quintet To complement these, there’s author of the Cambridge Companion and London Sinfonietta – joins Efrem Podgaits, written in 2002 exuberant Fourth Symphony, to premiere Beethoven’s late and his interest in the music of the genre, composed for the great for horn and strings and a rare gem the passionate and melodic to Bartók, discusses the composer’s them for Brahms’s powerful – a surprising and magical composed following his tour great masterpiece, his Op. 132. Benjamin Britten. virtuoso Rostropovich in 1949. by the Russian romantic Glazunov. Clarinet Quintet by Peter Fribbins. First String Quartet. First Piano Quartet. combination of instruments. of Italy in 1830.

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