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Chmbr orch giving concerts of music from baroque and classical periods; accompanies Plaxtol Scholars chamber choir.
Plaxtol Vineyard, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0QF, United Kingdom
Trio aiming to promote the rcrd as a versatile and expressive inst. Wide variety of rep inc both early and modern music; collaboration with comps. Previous and forthcoming perfs in Holland and Germany; current links with Taiwan and Australia. W/shops on rcrd playing and perf practice for people of all ages through festivals, summer schools and programmes for jr and secondary schools.
84 Corona Rd, Port Sunlight, CH62 4SE
From baroque to Broadway and easy-listening jazz. Specialises in baroque music from the Imperial Court of Vienna. Also pre-concert talks and m/classes.
Virgo House, 47 Cole Bank Rd, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8EZ
A flexible mixed ensemble of 3-13 players, Primavera has created an enviable reputation with an accolade of reviews at international festivals across Britain and Europe. Primavera has created its own concert series at some of the finest country houses in the UK, which led to two series entitled Music in Mansions for Meridian Television. Primavera has commissioned new works from composers such as Gavin Bryars, Phillip Glass, Malcolm Lipkin and Paul Patterson.
c/o Derek Warby Management, 5 Howard Place, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 7AG, United Kingdom
Formed in 2004 by four of the UK's leading chamber musicians (Lindsay, Maggini, Allegri Quartets) the Quartet enjoy a busy performing schedule throughout the UK and abroad, with regular appearances at London's major halls. Composers including Sir Peter Maxwell Davies and Anthony Payne have written for the group, and to date they have released eleven discs on the Meridian label. Their latest recording of Brahms complete piano quartets has been hailed by critics as "revelatory". Their own festival in West Meon, Hants is now in its tenth year.
Hill House, Coombe Hill, Ninfield, East Sussex, TN33 9NH, United Kingdom
Ens of 6-30 musicians specialising in new music, music theatre, comps w/shops and educ outreach.
70 Parsonage Road, Withington, Manchester, M20 4WR
The concept behind quartet-lab came from a mutual desire between its members, four instrumentalists of international renown, to experience the wealth of string quartet and chmbr repertoire through performance. Combining a shared passion for experimentation and a wish to move away from preconceived impressions of the standard repertoire, their programming varies in musical texture, context and colour - familiar repertoire is positioned alongside lesser-known contemporary works and they embrace the art of improvisation through the folk music traditions of their native countries.
Radius specialises in the production of contemporary opera and music theatre works.
Radius was founded in 2006 as a specialist contemporary classical chamber music ensemble based in London, United Kingdom. With a reputation for outstanding musicianship and innovative ideas, the high standard of our performances has been critically acclaimed by the national and musical press.
Radius have appeared at London’s Wigmore Hall and Southbank Centre, many theatres nation-wide, at festivals and on tour, and have given the first performances of many new works.
Old East View, Jumps Road, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 8 HL, United Kingdom
Contemporary chmbr music ens with flexible instrumentation, from alt fl and electronics to 10 piece ens. Primary aim is promotion of repertoire for alt and bass fls. Also rarescale Fl Academy, low fls ens. Contemporary rep. Frequent international performances. W/shops and summer school for comps and fl players.
