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Repertoire inc 18th C, celtic, eastern European and tango. Outreach work in schools, day-centres and prisons. The Oxford Concert Party, described as "one of the most entertaining, mould-breaking groups around" (Oxford Times) charms and delights audiences wherever we go. Described as "a decidedly unstuffy bunch of superb musicians" (Daily Telegraph) we create a rich, colourful and expressive sound and our vibrant virtuosity, and zany offbeat humour make ours an unforgettable performance.
120 Gidley Way, Horspath, Oxford, OX331TD, United Kingdom
Str quartet plus. Accessible contemporary works inc Steve Reich - Different Trains, Elvis Costello - Juliet Letters. W/shops on minimalism.
12 Marlborough Rd, St Albans, Herts, AL13XQ, United Kingdom
Wide repertoire of music for special occasions.
33 Dryden Court, Renfrew Rd, London, SE11 4NH
An inclusive music company inspiring professionals and amateurs to create and perform their own music using methods that are based on an ethos of equality and inclusion. Works with beginners right through to advanced degree music students and life long learners. W/shops are led by instrumentalists from the ens, comps, voice specialists, dancers, actors, writers and visual artists depending on the nature of the programme. We work throughout Scotland and also tour to other parts of the UK and Europe.
CCA, 350 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G2 3JD, United Kingdom
Simon Callaghan and Hiroaki Takenouchi
As students of the late Yonty Solomon at the Royal College of Music, Simon and Hiroaki met in 2003 and have since had a thriving duo partnership, giving concerts throughout the UK, Europe and Japan. Their two volumes of Delius’s orchestral works in arrangements for two pianos on the SOMM label were highly praised by International Record Review and BBC Music Magazine.
“Simon Callaghan and Hiroaki Takenouchi … play with such love, panache, and exact synchronisation”
— BBC Music Magazine, Geoff Brown
As students of the late Yonty Solomon at the Royal College of Music, Simon and Hiroaki met in 2003 and have since had a thriving duo partnership, giving concerts throughout the UK, Europe and Japan. Their two volumes of Delius’s orchestral works in arrangements for two pianos on the SOMM label were highly praised by International Record Review and BBC Music Magazine.
“Simon Callaghan and Hiroaki Takenouchi … play with such love, panache, and exact synchronisation”
— BBC Music Magazine, Geoff Brown
c/o Tashmina Artists, 63 Cambridge Street, London, SW1V 4PS, United Kingdom
Ever since they began collaborating in 2015, the musicians of Passepartout Duo have been known for their tireless advocacy of new music, ideas that cross aesthetic boundaries, and the compelling films they create. Driven by their shared values of music, people, and travel, Nicoletta Favari & Christopher Salvito's simple and elegant approach has already earned them a reputation as a thoughtful and promising emerging group within the contemporary music field, proposing cohesively curated shows that can fascinate different types of audiences.
257, Rue de Merode , Forest 1190 Bruxelles Belgium, via Prati, 1 Cerro, Verona 37020 Italy, Kirchstrasse, 3 Berlin 10557 Germany, Belgium
The Pavel Haas Quartet has been called “the world’s most exciting string quartet” (Gramophone). Performing at the world’s most prestigious concert halls and having won five Gramophone and numerous other awards for their recordings, the Quartet are firmly established as one of the world’s foremost chamber ensembles.
Str quartet, pianist, duo, trio, soloists.
26 Kirkgate, Thirsk, YO7 1PL, United Kingdom
Light music for social functions.
143 Aylesbury Rd, Wendover, HP22 6LJ
The Petrof Piano Trio, formed in 2009, has been resident trio at the Zábřeh na Moravě International Chamber Music Course (Czech Republic) since 2011. The Trio's CDs for Nimbus Alliance have attracted good reviews: The Strad commented 'The scherzo is delightfully played, and in the finale the players demonstrate a masterly command of scale, negotiating its emotional turbulence with a prevailing sense of delicacy.' The Trio gave the world premiere at the Kroměříž Festival of Janáček´s “Kreutzer´s Sonata”, arranged by leading Czech musicologist Miloš Štědroňat.
170 Thirlmere Gardens, Northwood, HA6 2RU, United Kingdom
Plus friends for trio, quartet, pno quartet.
35 Orchard Ave, Chichester, PO19 3BG
Fl and hp duo. W/shops and perfs for children and families. Rep inc specially devised programmes and works written for the duo alongside the fl and hp rep. Many years' experience performing for children in schools, museums and galleries, KS1 & 2 and nursery schools.
Beautiful Music for your wedding. The Phoenix String Quartet, formed in 1979, are four Professional musicians who between them have worked with orchestras such as The London Symphony Orchestra, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The London Philharmonic and The BBC Symphony Orchestra. For you and your guests the music of phoenix will help make your wedding a truly memorable occasion. The Phoenix String Quartet has developed a very wide repertoire and will be pleased to tailor a programme of music for you on your wedding day. Contact Nick Levy
83 Latchmere Lane, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5SF, United Kingdom
The original 6 keyboard ensemsemble. Repertoire spanning over 100 works, mostly commissioned for the group from leading UK contermporary comps plus works by composers such as Steve Reich, Julia Wolfe and Terry Riley; commissioning and collaborative projects. Tours internationally. Recent projects for BBC Proms and sound festival. Ensemble in residence for Young Composer of Dyfed 2010-11.
First Floor, 10 Edric Road, London, SE14 5EL, United Kingdom
8 hands at 2 pnos. Standard repertoire plus specially written works. Main repertoire for this unique medium Repertoire includes works by Smetana, Moscheles, Glazanov etc, plus 27 works written for the group by comps such as Cecilia MacDowall, Charles Camilleri, Eddie McGuire, Andrew Peggie, Sebastian Forbes and Brian Chapple. Recent concerts in Cyprus, Finland, Germany and Slovenia. Pno ens w/shops. Concerts in 2016 include Glasgow, Edinburgh, Croydon Fairfield Halls and Malta, while, in May 2018, Piano40 return to the refurbished South Bank in London.
55 Dalmally Rd, Croydon, CR0 6LW, United Kingdom
The Piattis are amongst the UK’s foremost young string quartets, with a host of awards and a critically-acclaimed recording to their name. They have performed in all the major venues around the country including a live BBC Radio 3 broadcast from the Wigmore Hall. The Piatti are winners of the St Martin in the Fields Competition, a Martin Musical Fund/Philharmonia Scholarship, multiple Hattori Foundation awards, and the St.Peter’s Prize.
45a Cassiobury Park Ave, Watford, WC18 7LD
