Welcome to International Classical GOLDNER STRING QUARTET ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA VINEHALL INTERNATIONAL CONCERTS BOOKING FORM PIERS LANE (Piano) WIND ENSEMBLE Please complete as required. Bookings can be made by post, phone or Concerts at Vinehall email during the season. The Vinehall Concert Series, now in its 30th year, continues Saturday December 1st 2018 at 7.30 p.m. Sunday February 3rd 2019 at 3.00 p.m. to bring the best of both British and international musicians Sponsored anonymously A FULL SEASON TICKET provides one seat at each of the seven to East Sussex. Performances take place in a purpose-built concerts. The SIX CONCERT OPTION and the FIVE CONCERT 250 seat theatre with superb piano and intimate acoustic OPTION allow you to select six or five different concerts of your which is ideal for chamber music. choice. SINGLE TICKETS may also be booked for all concerts. MARTIN ROSCOE (Pno) CALLUM SMART (Vln) Please indicate your choice on the form overleaf. Complimentary LARA MELDA ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET refreshments are served at each concert. Saturday October 13th 2018 at 7.30 p.m. Saturday November 10th 2018 at 7.30 p.m. We regret that we cannot exchange or refund tickets unless a Sponsored by Paul and Margie Redstone in memory Sponsored anonymonsly concert is sold out. As concerts are booked many months on of Elsie Redstone “...the sincerity of Smart’s singing line is cause for celebration, and the recital is “One only had to hear the opening bars to realise advance there may be changes in advertised details. We are able to quite outstanding in its unique sequence and profile of a superb young player” this is a very fine quartet indeed.” The Telegraph offer assistance with transport throughout the area and have easy Andrew Parker, International Record Review “No praise could be high enough for Piers Lane whose playing throughout is access/parking for the disabled. Please phone for details. “The Allegri play intensely, but also gracefully; they know when to give the of a superb musical intelligence, sensitivity, and scintillating brilliance.” Bryce Morrison, Gramophone music space.” David Cairns Sunday Times Name …………………………………………………………………………...........…..... Programme “…I haven’t heard playing from any recent pianist that surpasses Roscoe’s…” BBC Music Magazine Shostakovich String Quartet No 1 in C major op. 49 Schubert String Quartet No 14 in D minor ‘Death and the Maiden’ Address ………………………………………………………………………………………...…. Programme Elgar Piano Quintet in A minor Op 84 Beethoven Sonata for Violin and Piano No.5 in F, Op.24 ‘Spring’ …..……………………………………………………………………………………………………… Haydn String Quartet Op 71 No 2 in D major Celebrating their 23rd Season in 2018, theGoldner String Quartet has long- Programme standing recognition, as not only Australia’s pre-eminent string quartet but Chausson Concert for Violin, Piano and String Quartet Op. 21 ..………………………………………………………………………………………………………… “It’s Melda’s range and depth of tone that marks her out as a pianist mature as an ensemble of international significance. Launched in 1995 and still Beethoven Rondino in E-Flat for Wind Octet, WoO 25 The Allegri String Quartet, in its 65th year, is Britain’s oldest chamber retaining all founding members, the musicians are well known to Australian Wind Octet in E-flat major, Op.103 beyond her years. She has command of the big picture, especially in late- group. Founded in 1953 by Eli Goren and William Pleeth it has played a key Romantic music.” Pianist Magazine and international audiences.Unanimous audience and critical acclaim Mozart Serenade No. 10 for 12 Winds and Double Bass in B flat Postcode ..............….….......…… Tel: ..................……………………..……….. role in the British musical scene, working with composers such as Benjamin following their Wigmore Hall debut in 1997 ensured the Goldner Quartet’s Major, ‘Gran Partita’ Programme Britten, Michael Tippett, Elizabeth Maconchy, John Woolrich, Peter Fribbins, invitations to prestigious UK and European festivals. Performances in the Brahms Fantasien Op. 116 Anthony Payne, James MacMillan, Matthew Taylor and most recently Alec USA and throughout Asia have followed, in addition to several tours of New The English Chamber Orchestra Wind Ensemble is a highly versatile e-mail ………………………………………………………………..........………............… Liszt Ballade No. 2 in B minor, S. 171 Roth, resulting in new commissions and recordings. Their annual Llanfyllin Zealand and the Quartet regularly appears at Australia’s leading festivals. and flexible group of musicians, which has evolved naturally from the I consent to being contacted by the VHICCS, on the above email address Liszt Sonetto 123 del Petrarca, S. 161 Festival, a Biennial Swiss Festival in the beautiful setting of the Engadin membership of the English Chamber Orchestra. for general communications, as appropriate. Chopin Four Ballades mountains, The Orange Tree Theatre Sunday concert series and regular The Quartet’s appearances in the 2011 City of London Festival drew invitations to concert societies and leading concert halls stand alongside Since its inception in 1960, the ECO has incorporated a core of accomplished Please return this form to A. G. Whitehead, Vinehall School, At the age of sixteen won the BBC Young Musician 2010 capacity audiences and unanimous praise from UK critics, and were Lara Melda newer relationships such as with the Southbank Sinfonia and their festival in broadcast on the BBC. The Goldner’s complete Beethoven String Quartet chamber musicians. For nearly sixty years the ECO ensemble has performed Robertsbridge, East Sussex TN32 5JL competition, performing Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No.2 in the final Anghiari, Italy and ACE tours based in Cambridge. Latest recordings include frequently in both London and abroad in a variety of different formations, round, with Vasily Petrenko and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales cycle won the 2009 Limelight Award for Best Classical Recording. The Telephone 01580 883092 (theatre and answerphone) the Beethoven opus 18 quartets on the Vivat label, receiving a double 5 star Quartet has numerous recordings for Hyperion; each disc highlights string complementing the work of the Orchestra. The Ensemble has collaborated in Cardiff. The competition had an international following via television review and chamber music disc of the month accolade from the BBC Music with artists such as Daniel Barenboim, Christoph Eschenbach, Murray 01580 880413 (school office hours) and radio broadcasts on the BBC. Since then she has also performed quartets and piano quintets with pianist Piers Lane. Universal rave reviews Magazine. On the Champs Hill label they have recorded the Bolzano-born have followed, including Diapason D’Or, Editor’s Choice in Gramophone Perahia, Mitsuko Uchida and Christian Zacharias. Email: [email protected] Mozart Piano Concerto K466 and Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 with composer Ludwig Thuille’s quartets with recently discovered unrecorded the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. magazine and BBC Music Magazine, as well as finalist for the BBC Music material and The string quartets by Alec Roth, on RTF Classical. Magazine’s Chamber Music Award in 2009. The Orchestra’s worldwide reputation is enhanced by its recordings of over 1,200 works and includes numerous award-winning discs. It has Lara made her Barbican debut in London with the Britten Sinfonia During his illustrious career, Martin Roscoe has become one of the UK’s most London-based Australian pianist Piers Lane stands out as an engaging worked with all the major record companies alongside the world’s greatest conducted by Paul Daniel. Previous concerto performances have loved and respected pianists. With his extensive repertoire, consummate international artists. The ECO Wind Ensemble’s discography includes the included Rachmaninov’s 2nd Piano Concerto with the Royal Northern and highly versatile performer, at home equally in solo, chamber and musicianship and immediate connection with audiences, he is in great concerto repertoire. Recent highlights include a performance of Busoni’s Mozart Serenade for 13 Winds conducted by Daniel Barenboim, the Dvorak Sinfonia and Kirill Karabits (The Sage), Mozart K466 and K242 with the demand as a concerto soloist, chamber musician and recitalist. Martin Wind Serenade conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras, and the Mozart and Aurora Orchestra and Nicholas Collon (Kings Place), the Grieg Concerto mighty piano concerto at Carnegie Hall and several sold-out solo recitals at appears regularly at Wigmore Hall and has long-standing associations with Wigmore Hall. Five times soloist at the BBC Proms in London’s Royal Albert Beethoven Quintets for Piano and Winds with both Murray Perahia and with English Sinfonia (St John’s Smith Square) and Beethoven 3 in a tour many of the UK’s leading orchestras such as the BBC Philharmonic and BBC Mitsuko Uchida. of New Zealand with the National Youth Orchestra of New Zealand. Hall, Piers Lane’s concerto repertoire exceeds ninety works and has led to Scottish Symphony. A prolific recording artist, Martin has a distinguished engagements with many of the world’s great orchestras. He frequently Lara made her Wigmore Hall recital debut in 2017, and followed this discography and is one of the most broadcast pianists on BBC radio. with another sold out recital there in January 2018. She returns to the performs at prestigious festivals including Aldeburgh, Cheltenham, Prague Wigmore Hall for a BBC Radio 3 live broadcast in December 2018 and an Spring, and the Chopin