July 2018
The Micklegate Singers – Francis Jackson at 100
A programme of enchanting choral music with a York connection.
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Juice Vocal Ensemble – Voices Plus
Premier a cappella trio Juice presents new music combining voice with electronics.
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Christopher O’Gorman (tenor) & Kate Ledger (piano) – Winter Words and New Songs
In a scorching summer, York-based virtuosi Christopher O'Gorman and Kate Ledger offer a refreshing evening of reflective and witty song. Britten's 1953
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Kate Ledger – Piano Studies
An intriguing concert of piano studies from various times and places.
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James Willshire (piano) – Ten New Debussys
Our Piano Day concludes with a commemoration of the centenary of Debussy’s death.
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The Fitzwilliam String Quartet with Lesley Schatzberger (clarinet) – The Fitzwilliams at 50
The opening concert of the Fitzwilliam String Quartet’s 50th anniversary season.
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Ensemble Bash – Doll’s House
This unique concert comprises pieces written entirely for miniature instruments
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Christopher O’Gorman (tenor) with Kate Ledger – (piano)
Our Song Day opens in this concert which focuses on emerging composers
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Robert Rice (baritone) with Elizabeth Mucha (piano)
Includes British song cycles by Britten, Vaughan Williams and Ivor Gurney
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Duncan Honeybourne (piano) – A hundred years of British Piano Miniatures
Music by eleven neglected composers from the last hundred years
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Dr K Sextet – Oliver Knussen and his Ongoing Legacy
A tribute to one of the most significant composers of his generation
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Naidirem featuring Lesley Schatzberger (clarinet), Alan George (viola) & Shelagh Sutherland (piano)
A performance of three pieces
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Bingham String Quartet – Aspects of Eno part 1 – Obscure Records
An arrangement of one of Eno’s best known pieces
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John Potter (tenor) & Jacob Heringman (lute)
A concert of transcriptions of songs by Warlock, Moeran, Holst, Butterworth and others
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Kate Ledger (piano) – Aspects of Eno part 2
Live performances of six of the Eno's pieces
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Illuminate – Ethel Smyth Trio
The Ethel Smyth Trio performs works by Kerensa Briggs, Nicola Lefanu, Angela Slater, Judith Weir, Sarah Westwood and others.
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The Fairfax Ensemble present: York, the City and the Minster
A concert of York and regional composers past and present
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Steve Bingham (violin) – Loops and Lines
A sophisticated array of sounds and textures with a violin and looping technology
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Delta Saxophone Quartet
Steve Martland: Remix Steve Martland: Principia Steve Martland/Purcell: Fantasia 6 David Power: New Work Steve Crowther: New Work Michael Torke:
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Instruments of Change From disappearing straws and plastic bags to diminishing carbon footprints and political protest, the modern era is
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Merit Ariane Stephanos
Sun and Moon This concert tells the love story of the sun and moon. They are destined never to meet,
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Stuart O’Hara – bass + Ioanna Koullepou – piano – POSTPONED
The programme will focus on no less than eight new settings of regional and local poets by regional and local
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100 Second Songs We’re all familiar with those fleeting moments: a momentary flashback, a brief glimpse from a speeding train,
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York Music Centre – POSTPONED
York Music Centre leader Tim Brooks will be commissioned to write a piece for local youth groups to perform in
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Gemini Ensemble – POSTPONED
Peter Maxwell Davies: Economies of Scale Philip Grange: Elegy Steve Crowther: Trio for clarinet, viola & piano Sadie Harrison: Gemini
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Jakob Fichert – piano – POSTPONED
A Brief History of Keyboard Music The Fantasia in G by William Byrd is representative of music written in the
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Oliver Knussen: Reflection for violin and piano James Williamson: Trio (Late Music commission) Ann Cleare: 93 million miles away for
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Elysian Singers – CANCELLED
Elysian singers Director, Sam Laughton, has devised a fascinating programme of choral music where each contemporary work is paired with
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