NORTHERN LIGHTS: Sibelius & Grieg Ensemble 360
GRIEG Andante con moto (10’) GRIEG Cello Sonata (28’) SIBELIUS Andante Festivo (5’) SIBELIUS String Quartet in D minor, ’Voces intimae’ Op.56 (28’) Masterpieces and miniatures for strings and piano […]
Crucible
TANGRAM – RITUALS FOR A CHANGING WORLD: Tangram Music Ensemble
SAARIAHO Six Japanese Gardens (selected movements) (10’) Ancient Chinese ritual music (6’) VON BINGEN O vis eternitatis (8’) YANG YONG River Song (5’) Improvisation (10’) ISANG YUN Sori (10’) Fumeux
REICH – ELECTRIC COUNTERPOINT: Sean Shibe
JS BACH Suite No.1 in G BWV 1007 (20’) ADÈS Forgotten Dances (18’) MESSIAEN O Sacrum Convivium (4’) MONK Nightfall (10’) REICH Electric Counterpoint (15’) A magnetic performer, prolific recording
BEETHOVEN APPASSIONATA: Tim Horton
BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor Op.2 Piano Sonata No.3 in C Op.2 Piano Sonata No.2 in A Op.2 Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor Op.57 ‘Appassionata’ On the
NORTHERN LIGHTS: Engegård Quartet
MOZART String Quartet No.15 in D minor K.421 (33’) BEETHOVEN String Quartet No.11 Op.95, ‘Serioso’ (20’) GRIEG String Quartet (33’) Norway’s multi-award-winning Engegård Quartet brings its customary boldness, energy and
NORTHERN LIGHTS – MUSIC FROM ICELAND: Phaedra Ensemble
THORVALDSDÓTTIR Spectra (11’) GUÐNADÓTTIR Point of Departure (8’) ARNALDS This Place is a Shelter (4’) SIGURÐSSON Nabraska (11’) THORVALDSDÓTTIR Reminiscence (7’) BJÖRK (arr. Tassie) Unravel (4’) BJÖRK (arr. Tassie) Jóga
CHOPIN NOCTURNES: Pavel Kolesnikov
“Chopin by a pianist whose name is rapidly becoming synonymous with searching originality, rhetorical aptness and kinaesthetic authority… Kolesnikov, always eager for the deep dive, here resurfaces with rare pearls
SOUNDS OF NOW – SAXOPHONE & ELECTRONICS: David Zucchi & Robert Laidlow
TENNEY Saxony (25’) TASSIE O Suns – O Grass of Graves world premiere (10’) LAIDLOW Content (30’) ZUCCHI/LAIDLOW Interfaces Improvisation (15’) Praised for his “urgently visceral” playing (Tempo), London-based Canadian
ELGAR PIANO QUINTET: Brodsky String Quartet & Martin Roscoe
PURCELL Fantasia No.5 (4’) MACMILLAN For Sonny (5’) MACMILLAN Memento (4’) BRITTEN String Quartet No.3 (26’) ELGAR Piano Quintet (37’) No stranger to Sheffield audiences, pianist Martin Roscoe was a
BEETHOVEN & BRAHMS STRING QUARTETS: Opus13
BEETHOVEN String Quartet in D Op.18 No.3 (25’) ADÈS Arcadiana (20’) BRAHMS String Quartet No.1 in C minor (35’) Opus 13, the most recent winner of the prestigious Wigmore Hall