The acclaimed Cheltenham-based Carducci Quartet open the season with a programme of three completely different sound worlds. They start the concert with Mozart’s ‘Hunt’ quartet which we have not had for many years. They follow with the emotional roller-coaster of the youthful quartet by Ravel. The Carducci are renowned for their interpretation of the [...]
After Schumann at his most romantic and the cascading emotions of Schubert’s lyrical Arpeggione sonata, music inspired by the rhythms and cultures of Spain is prefaced by Debussy’s set of six pieces dedicated with great tenderness to his small daughter. When pianist Steven Osborne suggested a concert with his regular duo partner, cellist Alban [...]
Age 18+ Remember, remember it’s the 15th of November (doesn’t quite have the same impact of the 5th but you get what we’re trying to do here). The only thing blowing up around here is more fantastic stand-up at our regular stand-up comedy club! November fun-fire-crackers are Steve Day, Jules O’Brian, David Arnold and [...]
The Gould’s long-established reputation as one of our leading piano trios has been built not only on the quality of its music-making but also on the eclectic nature of its repertoire. This is well illustrated by tonight’s programme, which includes a work from 2012 by the respected Scottish composer Helen Grime and a delightful [...]
