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SUMMARY:Charles Owen
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a night of classical piano music with Charles Own\, ‘one of the finest British pianists of his generation’ – Gramophone Magazine\nHis program includes Ravel\, Chaminade and Schubert in what promises to be a spectacular night.  \nCharles Owen enjoys an extensive international career performing a wide-ranging repertoire to outstanding critical acclaim. He appears at major UK venues such as Bridgewater Hall\, The Sage\, Wigmore Hall & Kings Place. Internationally\, he has performed at the Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall in New York\, the Brahms Saal in Vienna’s Musikverein\, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and Melbourne Recital Centre.\nA regular guest at UK festivals such as Aldeburgh\, Bath\, Cheltenham\, Three Choirs and Ryedale he has also performed in Australia at the Australian Festival of Chamber Music\, Townsville and the Verbier Festival\, Switzerland. Charles’s concerto appearances have included the Philharmonia\, Hallé\, Aurora and London Philharmonic orchestras. He has enjoyed collaborations with many leading conductors including Sir Mark Elder\, Ryan Wigglesworth\, Nicholas Collon and Martyn Brabbins.\nCharles Owen is a Professor of Piano at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. He was appointed Steinway & Sons UK Ambassador in 2016 and is also an ambassador for the charity Help Musicians.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/charles-owen/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Piano
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250518T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250518T220000
DTSTAMP:20250319T164950Z
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SUMMARY:The Nostalgic Utopian Future Distance: Esnemble 360
DESCRIPTION:An electrifying and electrified evening of duets between soloists drawn from Ensemble 360\, and tape or live electronics\, all presented in multi-speaker\, 360-degree surround-sound.\nSAARIAHO Petals (10′) – vc\, elec\nBOULEZ – Dialogue de l’ombre double (20′) – cl\, elec\n-interval –\nNONO – La lontananza nostalgica utopica futura (40′-50′) – vln\, elec \nSaariaho’s energetic and colourful Petals for cello is as invigorating as it is haunting\, while Boulez creates an intricate dance between the clarinet and its own shadow in his Dialogue de l’ombre double. The concert concludes with one of Luigi Nono’s final works: his monumental in-the-round piece for violin and eight tapes is by turns sparse\, intricate\, beautiful and thrilling.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/the-nostalgic-utopian-future-distance-esnemble-360/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Ensembles
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250518T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250518T220000
DTSTAMP:20241211T125027Z
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SUMMARY:THE NOSTALGIC UTOPIAN FUTURE DISTANCE: Ensemble 360
DESCRIPTION:An electrifying and electrified evening of duets between soloists drawn from Ensemble 360\, and tape or live electronics\, all presented in multi-speaker\, 360-degree surround-sound.   \n Saariaho’s energetic and colourful Petals for cello is as invigorating as it is haunting\, while Boulez creates an intricate dance between the clarinet and its own shadow in his Dialogue de l’ombre double. Bassoonist Emily Hultmark brings to life the desire of Sibelius that “every note must live” in her own work that combines bassoon\, electronics and the Finnish composer’s words. The Music in the Round concert concludes with one of Luigi Nono’s final works: his monumental in-the-round piece for violin and eight tapes is by turns sparse\, intricate\, beautiful and thrilling.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/the-nostalgic-utopian-future-distance-ensemble-360/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Electronic,Ensembles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Music in the Round":MAILTO:info@musicintheround.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250511T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250511T220000
DTSTAMP:20250319T164915Z
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SUMMARY:Sheffield University Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Elgar: Chanson de Nuit \nFaure: Pelleas and Melisande Suite \nStudent Solo Piece \nElgar: Chanson de Matin \nSchubert: Unfinished Symphony \nOur fantastic student orchestra is back with a Spring concert full to the brim with wonderful classical music\, including two pieces by renowned English composer Edward Elgar. Led by conductor Jack Grime\, Sheffield University Symphony Orchestra is an elite student orchestra of over 60 members. \nThis concert will feature a special student solo performance.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/sheffield-university-symphony-orchestra-4/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,Soloists,Young People
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250510T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250510T220000
DTSTAMP:20250319T164901Z
CREATED:20250319T164901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T164901Z
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SUMMARY:University Of Sheffield Chamber Choir
DESCRIPTION:The Chamber Choir’s ambitious programming continues with this Spring performance\, which will include Hubert Parry’s Songs of Farewell.\nIt has been a busy 12 months for our fantastic Chamber Choir\, with a special recital of Faure’s requiem and a Christmas Concert last term. Their ambitious programming continues with this Spring performance\, which will include Hubert Parry’s Songs of Farewell. \nThese 6 motets have been described as ‘some of the most profound acappella literature of the late Romantic era’\, they explore loss and a yearning to escape the violence of the First World War. The programme will also include Charles Paterson’s ‘Sweet Day’ and Robert Pearsall’s ‘Sir Patrick Spens’. \nThe choir is conducted by Joseph Banerjee.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/university-of-sheffield-chamber-choir-3/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Chamber Choirs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250509T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250509T220000
DTSTAMP:20250319T164802Z
CREATED:20250319T164802Z
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SUMMARY:RANT
DESCRIPTION:A decade on from their first performance – and with 4 acclaimed albums under their belt – RANT remain at the forefront of the Scottish fiddle scene.\nThe meeting of four of the country’s finest players\, the quartet use just their fiddles to weave a tapestry of melodies\, textures\, layers and sounds. \nBethany Reid from Shetland\, Anna Massie and Lauren MacColl from the Highland peninsula of the Black Isle\, and latest member Gillian Frame from Arran join forces to showcase the combined resonance of their instruments with repertoire unearthed from both old collections and their own contemporary writing. Their 2024 album ‘Spin’ is a homage to the music and influences that shaped their early career. \n“An irresistible journey through reels\, strathspeys and jigs” Songlines \n“It is honest\, deep instrumental music at its finest.” Folk Radio UK
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/rant/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:String
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T220000
DTSTAMP:20250303T124735Z
CREATED:20250303T124735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T124735Z
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SUMMARY:Sheffield University Wind Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 25 years of Sheffield University Wind Orchestra\nCome and celebrate this milestone anniversary of Sheffield University’s fantastic Wind Orchestra. Made up of over 60 student performers\, SUWO has been wowing audiences for a quarter of a century. They are led by conductor Gareth Widdowson\, and regularly tour across Europe. \nThe programme will include Arturo Marquez’s Danzon No. 2 and a range of favourites from the Orchestra’s history.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/sheffield-university-wind-orchestra-4/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conductors,Orchestra,Young People
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250501T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250501T220000
DTSTAMP:20250303T124719Z
CREATED:20250303T124719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T124719Z
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SUMMARY:Florilegium and Rowan Pierce
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enchanting evening of Baroque music with Florilegium\, a leading period instrument ensemble\, and award winning Soprano Rowan Pierce.\nJS Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor BWV1067 \nHandel Aria Sweet Bird from L’Allegro il penseroso ed il moderato \nHandel Concerto Grosso Op.3 No.3 \nJS Bach Cantata Ich habe genug BWV82a \nFlorilegium are one of Britain’s most outstanding period instrument ensembles\, with performances at Sydney Opera House\, Concertgebouw (Amsterdam)\, Konzerthaus (Vienna) and more\, alongside four seasons as Ensemble-in-Residence at London’s Wigmore Hall. \nExploring repertoire for soprano\, solo flute and strings Florilegium present two titans of the Baroque in this programme of sacred and secular music in a number of European styles. Bach is represented by a French suite and a German cantata\, whilst Handel offers an Italian concerto and an English pastoral ode. \nRowan Pierce was a Britten Pears young artist\, a Rising Star of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and a Harewood Artist at English National Opera. Rowan made her BBC Proms debut at the Royal Albert Hall in 2017 with the OAE and has returned twice since.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/florilegium-and-rowan-pierce/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Ensembles,Soloists,String
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250430T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250430T220000
DTSTAMP:20250303T124534Z
CREATED:20250303T124534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T124534Z
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SUMMARY:Mark Fell & Drumming Grupo de Percussão presents INTRA
DESCRIPTION:Our second event with resident artist Mark Fell is a UK premiere of his incredible piece INTRA.\n“One of the most outstanding works written for percussion ensemble of the last decades” Scherzo Magazine 2024. \nMark Fell is an artist who’s work combines interests in the philosophy of technology\, creative process\, and class consciousness; demonstrating a specific focus on the interaction between systems and interpersonal dynamics. INTRA is a series of linked pieces of no fixed duration for four percussionists\, each of which follow a separate but related rhythmic structure. Performed on Metallophones\, special instruments originally designed by the Greek composer Iannis Xenakis. \nGrupo de Percussão (Drumming – Percussion Group) stands\, internationally\, as one of the most important collectives of its kind. Founded in 1999\, its work has seen performances across the world and a foregrounding of innovative performances and new works.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/mark-fell-drumming-grupo-de-percussao-presents-intra/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Ensembles
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250404T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250404T220000
DTSTAMP:20250303T124555Z
CREATED:20250303T124555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T124555Z
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SUMMARY:Sahba’s Spring Quartet: The Spring Awdyssey
DESCRIPTION:Be awestruck by the timeless beauty of Iranian folkloric melodies and tales as Sahba’s Spring Quartet presents Spring Awedyssey\, a celebration of Nowruz – the Iranian New Year at the Spring Equinox. It’s going to be a journey through the rich cultural landscapes of Iran\, where every tune tells a story\, and every tale resonates with the promise of renewal and spring. \nThis unique concert is part of Sheffield University’s concert series and invites audiences to immerse themselves in an evening of music and storytelling that bridges contemporary and ancient art. Join us for an evening that honors the spirit of Nowruz and the universal joy of spring’s arrival. \nThe quartet will showcase a unique repertoire of Iranian Folk music\, Shahrzad Hosseini on vocals\, Hiva Sharifi on Târ\, Hemn Abdi on Oud and Amir Mohammad Nikmanesh on Persian Percussion\, Daf.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/sahbas-spring-quartet-the-spring-awdyssey/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Ensembles
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250313T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250313T220000
DTSTAMP:20250125T142444Z
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SUMMARY:Pat Thomas and Mark Fell
DESCRIPTION:Pat Thomas & Mark Fell\nThursday 13 March \nMark Fell is the University of Sheffield Concerts Resident Artist for 2025. This event will see two masters of modern\, unconventional music collaborate in a unique performance\, developed specifically for this event. Mark will perform live alongside Pat Thomas. Having studied both classical and Jazz piano from an early age\, Pat’s style is totally unique. It touches on improvisation\, contemporary classical and jazz – and his work has utilised electronics and middle-eastern influences. He currently performs in the celebrated jazz group Ahmed. The duo will collaborate across the week and will present a brand new performance together in Firth Hall.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/pat-thomas-and-mark-fell/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Composers,Electronic,Jazz group
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250309T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250309T193000
DTSTAMP:20241206T100559Z
CREATED:20241202T134256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T100559Z
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SUMMARY:POWER – SHOSTAKOVICH PIANO QUINTET: Ensemble 360
DESCRIPTION:Music in the Round’s Shostakovich Weekend concludes with a celebration of some of the composer’s best-loved chamber music featuring the piano. The remarkable Piano Trio No.2 opens the concert with an other-worldly melody (played stratospherically high on the cello)\, giving way to virtuosic and rhythmic folk-tunes. The Piano Quintet follows\, combining rustic abandon with moments of tender\, lyrical beauty\, underlining the range of Shostakovich’s powerfully expressive writing. \nPart of Music in the Round’s Shostakovich Weekend\, Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 March 2025 \nImmerse yourself in the chamber music of enigmatic Soviet-Russian composer Dimitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)\, one of the most important composers of the 20th century. This specially curated weekend of music and insights celebrating the composer in his 50th anniversary year includes performances of his intimate chamber works and a fascinating Roundtable with Durham University’s specialist in Soviet music\, Professor Patrick Zuk. \nProgramme:\nSHOSTAKOVICH\nPiano Trio No.2 Op.67 (26’)\nPiano Quintet Op.57 (36’)
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/power-shostakovich-piano-quintet-ensemble-360/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Piano
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ORGANIZER;CN="Music in the Round":MAILTO:info@musicintheround.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250309T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250309T210000
DTSTAMP:20250125T142428Z
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SUMMARY:Ensemble 360 - Shostakovich Piano Quintet & Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Music in the Round \nImmerse yourself in the chamber music of enigmatic Soviet-Russian composer Dimitri Shostakovich\, one of the most important composers of the 20th century. \nConcert:\nPiano Trio No.2 Op.67 (26’)\nPiano Quintet Op.57 (36’)\nA celebration of some of the composer’s best-loved chamber music. The remarkable Piano Trio No.2 opens the concert with an other-worldly melody\, giving way to virtuosic and rhythmic folk-tunes. The Piano Quintet follows\, combining rustic abandon with moments of tender\, lyrical beauty. \nTalk:\nEnsemble 360’s Tim Horton and Gemma Rosefield join Soviet-music specialist Patrick Zuk (Durham University) and Benjamin Tassie to discuss the composer. \nTalk: 3pm / Concert 6pm
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/ensemble-360-shostakovich-piano-quintet-roundtable/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Ensembles,Piano
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250309T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250309T160000
DTSTAMP:20241202T134324Z
CREATED:20241202T134324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T134324Z
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SUMMARY:SHOSTAKOVICH ROUNDTABLE: Prof Patrick Zuk & Ensemble 360
DESCRIPTION:Ensemble 360’s Tim Horton and Gemma Rosefield join Soviet-music specialist Patrick Zuk (Durham University) for an hour of illuminating conversation delving into the life and work of Dimitri Shostakovich. Chaired by Dr Benjamin Tassie\, Music in the Round’s Sheffield Programme Manager. \nPart of Music in the Round’s Shostakovich Weekend\, Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 March 2025 \nImmerse yourself in the chamber music of enigmatic Soviet-Russian composer Dimitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)\, one of the most important composers of the 20th century. This specially curated weekend of music and insights celebrating the composer in his 50th anniversary year includes performances of his intimate chamber works.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/shostakovich-roundtable-prof-patrick-zuk-ensemble-360/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Music in the Round":MAILTO:info@musicintheround.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250305T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250305T200000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094700Z
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SUMMARY:Yshani Perinpanayagam
DESCRIPTION:We are very excited to be joined by multi-genre pianist and musical director Yshani Perinpanayagam for a contemporary recital of works around the theme of ‘Play’\, including a piece for piano and Commodore 64!\nYshani has performed at venues from Wigmore Hall to the London Palladium\, at events from Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival to the Barbican Mime Festival\, and with artists from the Philharmonia to Nina Conti. She has written works for the London Sinfonietta\, Onyx Brass\, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and St. Martin’s Voices. She was music director for triple-Oliver winner ‘Emilia’ at the Vaudeville Theatre\, conductor for Kurt Weill’s Street Scene for Opéra Bastille\, music director and pianist for Ruination at Royal Opera House with Lost Dog Dance\, and improvising music director with Olivier-award-winning show Showstopper! The Improvised Musical. Yshani is also a regular guest broadcaster on BBC Radio 3.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/yshani-perinpanayagam/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Piano,Soloists
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250227T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250227T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094643Z
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SUMMARY:Elchin Shirinov Trio in Association with Sheffield Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Experience the captivating fusion of contemporary Jazz and Azerbaijani folk music\, brought to life through the original compositions of acclaimed pianist Elchin Shirinov. Accompanied by the masterful Andrea Di Biase on double bass and the dynamic Dave Hamblett on drums\, the trio promises a performance that transcends cultural boundaries and showcases the vibrant energy of modern jazz. \nElchin Shirinov’s innovative style and virtuosic piano skills have earned him international recognition\, making him a standout figure in the jazz world. Andrea Di Biase’s deep\, lyrical lines and Dave Hamblett’s rhythmic precision perfectly complement Shirinov’s compositions\, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both intricate and accessible. \nThis event is run in collaboration with Sheffield Jazz.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/elchin-shirinov-trio-in-association-with-sheffield-jazz/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Jazz group
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250220T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250220T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094628Z
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SUMMARY:Martin Roscoe & Fenella Humphreys
DESCRIPTION:An evening celebrating 150 years since Ravel’s birth with two of the UK’s finest classical musicians\, Martin Roscoe (Piano) and Fenella Humphreys (Violin).\nWith an extraordinary career spanning over five decades\, Martin Roscoe is unarguably one of the UK’s best loved pianists. Renowned for his versatility at the keyboard\, Martin is equally at home in concerto\, recital and chamber performances\, including regular appearances at Wigmore Hall\, Kings Place and Bridgewater Hall. \nFenella Humphreys\, winner of the 2023 BBC Music Magazine Premiere Recording Award\, has attracted critical admiration and audience acclaim with the grace and intensity of her remarkable performances. With her playing described in the press as “alluring”\, “unforgettable” and “a wonder”\, she enjoys a busy career combining chamber music with solo work\, performing in the most prestigious venues around the world and is frequently broadcast on the BBC\, Classic FM\, Scala Radio and international radio stations.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/martin-roscoe-fenella-humphreys/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Piano,String
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094614Z
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SUMMARY:Fleur Barron & Simon Lepper
DESCRIPTION:Our second concert with accompanist Simon Lepper this season sees him joined by the critically acclaimed Mezzo-Soprano Fleur Barron.\nHailed as “a knockout performer” by The Times\, Singaporean-British mezzo Fleur Barron recently triumphed at the San Francisco Symphony in the title role of Kaija Saariaho’s opera Adriana Mater. She is a current Rising Star of Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw and an Artistic Partner of the Orquesta Sinfonica del Principado de Asturias in Oviedo. A passionate interpreter of opera\, chamber music\, and concert works ranging from the baroque to the contemporary. \nSimon Lepper is an incredibly talented pianist and accompanist with an extensive array of collaborators and discography. He read music at King’s College\, Cambridge before studying piano accompaniment. He is currently Assistant Head of Keyboard (collaborative piano) at the Royal College of Music\, London.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/fleur-barron-simon-lepper/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Opera,Piano
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241221T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241221T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094546Z
CREATED:20241111T094546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T094546Z
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SUMMARY:University of Sheffield Chamber Choir
DESCRIPTION:What better way to celebrate the final week of term before Christmas with an atmospheric choral concert!\nLed by conductor Joe Banerjee\, this talented group of singers perform regularly in Sheffield and beyond. Expect a fantastic range of choral works in the suitably grand setting of Firth Hall including The First Nowell by Ola Gjeilo\, The Oxen by Jonathan Rathbone and In Dulci Jubilo by Robert Lucas de Pearsall.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/university-of-sheffield-chamber-choir-2/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Chamber Choirs,Choir
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241214T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241214T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094532Z
CREATED:20241111T094532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T094532Z
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SUMMARY:Awake Arise
DESCRIPTION:Featuring traditional songs\, folk carols\, spoken word and newly written music to galvanise and brighten this darkest season.\nIn an unmissable collaboration\, five of the English folk scene’s most inventive artists bring you Awake Arise – A Christmas Show For Our Times; celebrating the riches of our varied winter traditions and reflecting upon the hope and resilience in music and song that can bring joy to us all in the darkest season. \nAwake Arise is made of two celebrated groups in the UK folk community. Award winning trio Lady Maisery have for nearly a decade produced ‘some of the most exquisite\, thrilling vocal harmony work in the English folk scene’ (The Guardian). The beguiling musical partnership of Jimmy Aldridge and Sid Goldsmith complete the powerful line-up\, bringing the outstanding vocals\, sensitive instrumentation and powerful social conscience that has won them widespread critical acclaim.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/awake-arise/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Ensembles
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241212T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241212T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094518Z
CREATED:20241111T094518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T094518Z
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SUMMARY:Maria Chiara Argirò & Bruno Hienen
DESCRIPTION:This duo marks the coming together of two of London’s most intriguing pianists in this special piano and keyboard performance.\nProfessor of jazz piano and composition at Trinity Laban Conservatoire\, Bruno Heinen has worked with artists such as Shabaka Hutchings\, Eska\, Julian Siegel\, Denys Baptiste and Reem Kelani amongst others. His compositional voice has been informed by his love of composers from Duke Ellington to Béla Bártok and from Wayne Shorter to György Ligeti. \nMaria Chiara Argirò has been quietly weaving her way around the UK jazz\, classical and electronic worlds since she moved to London from Rome 11 years ago. A pianist from the age of nine and a key player in the capital’s multi-national jazz scene\, she’s lent her skills to indie band These New Puritans\, lush jazz troupe Kinkajous and\, more recently\, collaborations with Jamie Leeming. \nPart of our Soundlab Specials season – experience thrilling new music for just £5!
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/maria-chiara-argiro-bruno-hienen/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Composers,Piano
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241208T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241208T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094504Z
CREATED:20241111T094504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T094504Z
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SUMMARY:Sheffield University Wind Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:This is one of our most popular concerts – come along to see why!\nRunning now for over 20 years\, Sheffield University Wind Orchestra are an award winning ensemble that perform across the UK and Europe every year. Led by conductor Gareth Widdowson\, they perform a range of music for wind orchestra\, including new and lesser heard pieces.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/sheffield-university-wind-orchestra-3/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,Young People
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241205T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241205T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094439Z
CREATED:20241111T094439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T094439Z
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SUMMARY:Arsen Petrosyan\, Mehdi Rostami and Adib Rostami
DESCRIPTION:For the first time acclaimed duduk player Arsen Petrosyan will collaborate with lauded Iranian musicians Mehdi Rostami and Adib Rostami. Adib and Mehdi are fantastic players in their own right and were a highlight of our Autumn 2022 season.\nArsen has recently emerged as one of his generation’s main proponents of the Armenian duduk. Following in the footsteps of established duduk masters such as Djivan Gasparian and his mentor Gevorg Dabaghyan\, Petrosyan has managed to carve out his own pathway through diverse collaborations with Steve Hackett (Genesis)\, Emirati composer Ihab Darwish\, oudist Ara Dinkjian\, Omar Bashir among others. He has performed throughout Europe\, the Middle East\, Central Asia and the Caucasus and toured extensively in North America as well.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/arsen-petrosyan-mehdi-rostami-and-adib-rostami/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Soloists
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241201T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241201T170000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094406Z
CREATED:20241111T094406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T094406Z
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SUMMARY:Sheffield University Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:This is a wonderful opportunity to see some of the best student musicians in the University playing together.\nConducted by Jack Grime\, the Symphony Orchestra is a long running\, auditioned student orchestra which delights audiences. Expect a diverse and thoughtful selection of classical works old and new.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/sheffield-university-symphony-orchestra-3/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Orchestra
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241128T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241128T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094330Z
CREATED:20241111T094330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T094330Z
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SUMMARY:Sound Junction
DESCRIPTION:Sound Junction weekend returns.\nSound Junction is our regular celebration of electro-acoustic composition and electronic music\, presented in a bespoke 360 degree speaker setup. \nOn Friday we are joined by Ata Ebtekar\, better known as Sote\, an electronic music composer and sound artist based in Tehran. His wide-ranging love of rich sounds and textures is embodied in diverse paths such as hardcore club sounds\, collaborations that straddle (traditional) acoustic and electronic instrumentation\, and solo experimental electronics. Over the last three decades\, he has released on labels such as Warp\, Diagonal\, SVBKVLT\, Sub Rosa\, Morphine\, and Opal Tapes. \nThursday’s guest is the incredible Nik Colk Void. Her key instruments are voice\, guitar\, and modular euro-rack systems. Void has produced eight acclaimed studio albums with her musical groups Factory Floor\, Carter Tutti Void and NPVR with the late Peter Rehberg\, releasing via Mute\, DFA\, Blast First\, Editions Mego and Industrial.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/sound-junction/2024-11-28/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Composers,Electronic
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241121T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241121T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094249Z
CREATED:20241111T094249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T094249Z
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SUMMARY:The Rheingans Sisters
DESCRIPTION:Forward thinking folk in Firth Hall from an incredible duo.\nAfter a decade releasing critically celebrated albums (BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winners of ‘Best Original Track’ 2016 and ‘Best Group’ nominees in 2019) and touring across the UK\, Europe and Australia\, The Rheingans Sisters will release their much anticipated fifth studio album in autumn 2024. \nProduced by New York based Adam Pietrykowski (whose genre-diverse work spans rock and contemporary classical as well Lady Maisery’s latest album *Tender*) the visionary duo’s new album will accompany a brand new live show; a sonic and physical development of their live work so far creating an even more immersive musical journey for their audience. From baroque fiddle tunes to trance beats\, from metal-inspired arrangements of ballads to improvisations with phone voice-notes\, Rowan and Anna once again create like painters; revealing in bold colours the next grounded yet soaring contribution to the sisters’ already celebrated genre of “avant-garde trad” (Songlines).
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/the-rheingans-sisters/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241120T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241120T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T093913Z
CREATED:20241111T093913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T093913Z
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SUMMARY:Hard Rain Soloist Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:For the past eleven years Hard Rain Soloist Ensemble have been catalysts in Belfast’s vibrant contemporary music scene.\nA world class group of musicians including our Department’s own Dr Sarah Watts\, the ensemble is dedicated to the performance of modern and contemporary music and recently celebrated their 10th anniversary season. \nFor this special Concert\, Hard Rain will present Peaceline Perspectives: Voices from a Divided City\, featuring evocative pieces by Northern Irish composers. The music is interwoven with voices and soundscapes inspired around Belfast’s Peaceline\, which separates the nationalist and loyalist communities. \nThis performance showcases works by composers such as Elaine Agnew\, Greg Caffrey and Eduard Zatriqi\, whose unique musical voices are shaped by their shared Northern Irish heritage. \nPart of our Soundlab Specials season – experience thrilling new music for just £5!
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/hard-rain-soloist-ensemble/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Ensembles
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241115T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241115T220000
DTSTAMP:20241111T094149Z
CREATED:20241111T094149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T094149Z
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SUMMARY:Brandon Patrick George & Simon Lepper
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to be working with the fantastic Simon Lepper this year to bring some incredible classical talent to Firth Hall. In this first concert\, Simon will accompany American flautist Brandon Patrick George. \nHailed as a “knockout musician with a gorgeous sound” by The Philadelphia Inquirer\, Brandon Patrick George is a Grammy® Award-winning flautist\, whose repertoire extends from the Baroque era to today. He is the flutist of Imani Winds and has appeared as a soloist with the Atlanta\, Baltimore\, and Albany symphonies\, American Composers Orchestra\, and the Orchestra of St. Luke’s. The programme for this concert will include Boulanger\, J. S. Bach and Aaron Copland\, among others. \nSimon Lepper is an incredibly talented pianist and accompanist with an extensive array of collaborators and discography. He read music at King’s College\, Cambridge before studying piano accompaniment. He is currently Assistant Head of Keyboard (collaborative piano) at the Royal College of Music\, London.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/brandon-patrick-george-simon-lepper/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,Piano,Soloists
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241114T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241114T220000
DTSTAMP:20241025T110154Z
CREATED:20241025T110154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T110154Z
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SUMMARY:Rolf Hind
DESCRIPTION:Rolf Hind’s career has established him as a major force as pianist\, soloist\, composer\, recording artist\, chamber musician\, pedagogue\, collaborator and concert planner.He has given recitals at many of Europe’s leading new music festivals\, and at Carnegie Hall\, Sydney Opera House and on tours of Korea\, Taiwan and Cuba. \nRecent work includes a song cycle for Elaine Mitchener and Apartment House for Wigmore Hall\, and two new operas\, the latest of which will open the forthcoming season at the Barbican\, London. \nAs we’d expect from such a proactive and talented performer in the contemporary classical world\, Rolf will be performing a wide ranging but thoughtful recital including some new compositions of his\, plus Ravel\, Judith Weir\, Messiaen\, Debussy and Unsuk Chin among others.
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/rolf-hind/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Composers,Piano,Soloists
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T220000
DTSTAMP:20241104T140158Z
CREATED:20241025T110102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T140158Z
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SUMMARY:Jeneba Kanneh-Mason
DESCRIPTION:Heralded as a rising star by Classic FM\, award winning pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason is already captivating audiences with her “maturity in performance and interpretation”. She recently made her BBC Proms debut performing the Florence Price Concerto – The Guardian hailed her performance\, stating that ‘Price could have no more persuasive an advocate’. \nAn avid recital performer\, Jeneba has performed in venues such as the Zurich Tonhalle\, London Wigmore Hall\, Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields\, amongst others\, as well as the Lenzburgiade\, Rheingau\, Cheltenham\, Bradfield and Lamberhurst festivals. She has collaborated with the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra\, Chineke! Orchestra amongst others. \nHer programme for her return to Firth Hall will include Chopin’s Sonata no.2\, Prokofiev’s Sonata No.7 and other pieces by Chopin\, Scarlatti and Scriabin. \nScarlatti: Sonata in A Major K. 24 \nScarlatti: Sonata in F Minor K. 466 \nChopin: Sonata No. 2 \nChopin: Nocturne 7 Op. 27 No. 1 \nChopin: Nocturne 8 Op. 27 No. 2 \nScriabin: Sonata No. 2 \nProkofiev: Sonata No. 7
URL:https://classicalsheffield.org.uk/event/jeneba-kanneh-mason-3/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Alfred Denny Building\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S10 2TN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Piano
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sheffield Concert Series":MAILTO:performancevenues@sheffield.ac.uk
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