MOVED TO: Parabola Arts Centre Prize-winners in 1997 in the London International String Quartet Competition, the Belcea Quartet are one of the world’s leading chamber ensembles. Their programme includes Beethoven’s quartets op.18 no.4 and op.127 and Bartok’s first quartet. The Belcea’s complete recordings of these two composers attracted enormous critical acclaim and we are [...]

MOVED TO: Parabola Arts Centre Formed in 2017, already multiple international prize-winners and BBC New Generation Artists in 2021-23, the Mithras Piano Trio has quickly established itself as one of the next generation’s most exciting and accomplished ensembles. Praised for ‘exquisite phrasing’, ‘full-blooded commitment’ and ‘bold, passionate colours’, their intriguing programme reflects their constant [...]

MOVED TO: Parabola Arts Centre Prize-winners at the 2015 Wigmore Hall String Quartet Competition, the American Verona Quartet are making their first return to the UK since their competition success. Their varied programme combines Mendelssohn’s youthful first quartet, the best-known quartet (no.4) by the Polish composer Grażyna Bacewicz and Beethoven’s final quartet op.132; it [...]

Join Gloucestershire Youth Choir, Youth Wind Orchestra, Youth String Orchestra and Youth Orchestra for an evening featuring the county’s top young musicians. Brought to you by Gloucestershire Music. Adults: £13 Under 18s / students: £3 This concert will run for c. 2 ¼ hours with an interval.

Adults concert – 7.00pm Join Gloucestershire Symphonic Wind Orchestra, Lakeside Concert Band, Colwell Arts Orchestra & Five Valleys Adult Wind Band for a concert of music for a summer’s evening. Brought to you by Gloucestershire Music. Adults: £13 Under 18s / students: £3 This concert will run for c. 2 hours with an interval. [...]

Eleanor Alberga (b.1949) Jupiter’s Fairground 13′ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91) Clarinet Concerto in A major, K.622 30′ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No.41 in C major, K.551 35′ Conductor: Kenneth Woods Soloist: Alison Lambert Embark on a magical journey with Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto, a piece that sings with ethereal grace and eloquence. Here, the clarinet [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]