Join us for a Chamber Music concert in the Kettle’s Yard house for the Max and Evelyn Forbes Concert with Jonathan Leibowitz, clarinet and Joseph Havlat, piano.

Programme

Debussy: Premiere Rhapsody
Ravel: Mélodie hébraïque No.1: Kaddish (1914)
Weinberg: Sonata for clarinet & piano Op.28
Interval
Brahms: Sonata in E flat major Op.120 No.2
Poulenc: Clarinet Sonata (1962)
Béla Kovács: ‘Shalom Aleichem’

Join us for a Chamber Music concert in the Kettle’s Yard house with the Marmen Quartet.

Superb storytelling from four great communicators –The Strad

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Haydn: String Quartet in D major Op.33 No.6
Takemitsu: A Way A Lone
Interval
Debussy: String Quartet in G minor Op.10

Join us for a Chamber Music concert in the Kettle’s Yard house with the Rossetti Ensemble.

The Rossetti Ensemble gave a scintillating touch of class with performances of works by Dvořák, Mahler and Brahms. The Piano Quartet in G minor by Brahms is on the grandest of scales and was given the full treatment by these wonderful musicians (each one of whom has virtuoso quality). The presto finale was such an exhilarating ride that it provided the perfect coda. – Stratford Herald

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Join us for a Chamber Music concert in the Kettle’s Yard house with Laura van der Heijden and Jâms Coleman.

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Schnittke: Suite in the Old Style
Nadia Boulanger: Three Pieces for cello & piano
George Walker: Cello Sonata
Interval
Debussy: Cello Sonata in D minor L.135
Franck: Violin Sonata (arr. cello)

Join us for a Chamber Music concert in the Kettle’s Yard house for the Jim and Helen Ede Concert with the Van Kuijk Quartet.

The Van Kuijk offers its characteristic accuracy of articulation and intonation, along with an observance of the composer’s expressive markings that really makes the music leap off the page. – The Strad

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Join us for a Chamber Music concert in the Kettle’s Yard House with the Agate Quartet.

They played [Brahms’s] first quartet with restless intensity but with a hint of sweetness behind the severity, sounding both warm and threatening. I suspect the composer would have been pleased. – The Times

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Gesualdo (arr. A Jurkovic): Canzon Francese del Principe
Bartók: String Quartet No.6
Interval
Brahms: String Quartet in C minor Op.51 No.1

Join us for a Chamber Music concert in the Kettle’s Yard house with Jordan Bak and Richard Uttley.

This sophisticated selection is considered and beautifully performed, Bak showcasing his instrument’s resonant power in solo and chamber works. – BBC Music Magazine

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Join us for a Chamber Music concert in the Kettle’s Yard House with Susan Tomes.

Tomes grips the eye as well as the ear, for she has mastered the art of throwaway perfectionism in music that’s in her blood. – Backtrack

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Join us for a Chamber Music concert in the Kettle’s Yard House with the Carducci Quartet.

Assured intricacy and exuberant intensity. – The Guardian

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David Matthews: Quartet No.10
Beethoven: String Quartet No.8 in E minor, Op.59 No.2
Interval
Dvořák String Quartet: No.12 in F major Op.96, ‘American’

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