Concerts in Stratford-upon-Avon
October 2024 - March 2025
60th Anniversary Season
Tickets £30 for Roderick Williams concert and £25 for the other ones (students £5) can be booked via the links by each concert or book all 5 for only £100 (students £20) by joining the Society
Wednesday 9th October 2024 - 7.30pm at the Town Hall, Sheep Street
Roderick Williams (baritone) with Natalie Burch (piano)
Schubert:
Schwanengesang D.957
60th anniversary recital
Internationally acclaimed baritone Roderick Williams performs this song cycle in the splendid setting of Stratford's Town Hall. The concert marks the 60th anniversary of the Stratford-upon-Avon Chamber Music Society.
Sunday 17th November 2024 - 7.30pm at the United Reformed Church, Rother Street
Elmore String Quartet
Haydn:
Shostakovich:
Britten:
Quartet Op . 33 No. 2 ("The Joke")
Quartet No. 3 in B flat minor Op.138
Quartet No. 2 in C major Op. 36
The Elmore String Quartet, double prize-winners from the Northern College of Music in Manchester, also won the Tunnell Trust Awards in 2020. They performed in our 2022/3 and 2023/4 seasons to great acclaim.
Sunday 12th January 2025 - 3pm at the Town Hall, Sheep Street
Oakham Piano Trio
Fauré:
Brahms:
Schubert:
Trio in D minor Op.120
Trio in C minor Op. 101
Trio in E flat D. 929 Op. 100
The Oakham Piano Trio makes a welcome return this season.
Sunday 16th February 2025 - 3pm at the Town Hall, Sheep Street
Sara Trickey (violin) with Ivana Gavric (piano)
Grieg:
Ravel:
Beethoven:
Franz von Vecsey:
Sonata No. 2 in G major Op. 13
Sonata
Sonata in A OP. 47 ("Kreutzer")
Valse Triste
Sara Trickey is a founder member of the Odysseus Piano Trio and is currently a member of The Rossetti Ensemble. She plays in a violin duo with Andrew Watkinson, leader of the Endellion Quartet. Prior to forming these groups, Sara led the Bronte String Quartet for six years, winning the Royal Overseas League competition and second prize in the Cremona International Quartet competition.
Sunday 9th March 2025 - 7.30pm at the United Reformed Church, Rother Street
Calathea String Quartet
Phantasy Quartet
String Quartet No. 1
String Quartet No. 14 in A flat major Op. 105
The Calathea Quartet is an emerging ensemble comprised of musicians from New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, and England. Formed in 2020 at the Royal Academy of Music, competition successes include 1st Prize in the RAM Historical Women Composers Prize 2021.