Past Schedule Current

11.15am – Holywell Room, Oxford

Shostakovich Quartets 5 & 12
https://www.coffeeconcerts.com

1pm – Wigmore Hall, London
Concert 1 – Shostakovich Cycle

Shostakovich quartets 1-4
https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/carducci-string-quartet-202201221300

7.30pm – Wigmore Hall, London
Concert 2 – Shostakovich Cycle

Shostakovich quartets 5-8
https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/carducci-string-quartet-202201221930

11.30am  – Wigmore Hall, London
Concert 3 – Shostakovich Cycle

Shostakovich quartets 9 & 10
https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/carducci-string-quartet-202201231130

3pm  – Wigmore Hall, London
Concert 4 – Shostakovich Cycle

Shostakovich quartets 11-13
https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/carducci-string-quartet-202201231500

7.30pm  – Wigmore Hall, London
Concert 5 – Shostakovich Cycle

Shostakovich quartets 14 & 15
https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/carducci-string-quartet-202201231930

7pm, Bacon Theatre, Cheltenham

A concert of music inspired by and used in film.
Including Shostakovich quartet 8 and Philip Glass Quartet no.3 ‘Mishima’.
https://bacontheatre.ticketsolve.com/shows/873622748

12pm, New Walk Museum and Gallery – Family Concert 

http://www.leicesterinternationalmusicfestival.org.uk/concerts-202122

7.30pm, New Walk Gallery and Museum

Elgar and Robin Holloway
With Nicholas Daniel (oboe) and Katya Apekisheva (piano)

http://www.leicesterinternationalmusicfestival.org.uk/concerts-202122

7.30pm, Shropshire Music Trust

Schubert: String Quartet No.10 (D.87) in E♭, Op.125 No.1 “Household” [Haushaltung]
Beethoven: String quartet No.11 in F minor, Op.95 “Serioso”
Shostakovich: String Quartet No.9 in E♭, Op.117
https://www.shropshiremusictrust.co.uk/what-s-on/2021-22-season/2022-02-03-carducci-string-quartet-3

8pm, All Saints Church

Haydn – ‘The Joke’
Cormac McCarthy – ‘Murus’
Ravel – Quartet

8pm, Nenagh Arts Centre

Haydn – ‘The Joke’
Cormac McCarthy – ‘Murus’
Ravel – Quartet

1pm, Triskel, Christchurch

Haydn – ‘The Joke’
Cormac McCarthy – ‘Murus’
Ravel – Quartet
(Introduced by Evelyn Grant)

12pm, Hugh Lane Gallery

Haydn – ‘The Joke’
Cormac McCarthy – ‘Murus’
Ravel – Quartet

6.30pm, Conway Hall, London

Haydn, Shostakovich, Schumann
With Simon Callaghan (piano)
https://conwayhall.org.uk/events/category/sunday-concerts/

7.45pm, St Mary the Virgin, Twickenham Riverside, TW1 3NJ

7.30pm, Malvern Theatre

Fanny Mendelssohn : String Quartet in E flat
Shostakovich : String Quartet No.9 in E flat, Op.117
Mozart : String Quintet No.4 in G, K.516
With Peter Lale (viola)
https://www.malvern-theatres.co.uk/whats-on/malvern-concert-club-carducci-string-quartet-peter-lale/

3pm, St Mary’s Church, Painswick, GLOS

String Quartet in E♭ major: Fanny Mendelssohn
String Quartet No.9: Shostakovich
Piano Quintet in E♭ major: Schumann
https://painswickmusicsoc.co.uk/2022-season/

7:30pm in Cobham Theatre, Bromsgrove Preparatory School

Haydn: String Quartet in E Flat Op 33 No 2 ‘Joke’
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 10
Rebecca Clarke: Poem
Dvorak: String Quartet in F Op 96 ‘American’
http://www.bromsgrove-concerts.org.uk/index.php/site/concert_details/89

7.30pm, St Peter’s Church, Norton Langton Rd, Norton, Malton

Haydn, Beethoven, Caroline Shaw, Fanny Mendelssohn
https://ryedalefestival.com/event/ryedale-festival-launch-concert-2022-carducci-quartet/

2.30pm – Wigmore Hall String Quartet Competition – Talk:
With Sally Beamish – demonstrating excerpts from ‘Nine Fragments’

https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/pre-concert-talk-sally-beamish-with-the-carducci-string-quartet-on-nine-fragments-202204061430

7.45pm, Parbold Douglas Music, Lancashire, WN8 7DN

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in C minor No. 4, Op. 18
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 9 in E flat major, Op. 117
Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet in F major No. 12, Op. 96 American
https://www.parbolddouglasmusic.org/events/carducci-string-quartet/

Performance 1.05pm and masterclasses

www.trinitylaban.ac.uk

7.30pm, Blackfriars, Gloucester

Performances with young string players from the Gloucester Academy of Music and the winning compositions in our young composers competition!
Shostakovich Quartet 8, Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet in Eb.
https://glosacadmusic.org

Schools performances for the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust

www.winchesterchambermusic.com

11.15am, Holywell Room, Oxford

Fanny Mendelssohn, Shostakovich, Rebecca Clarke
https://www.coffeeconcerts.com

5pm, 37 The Paragon, Bath BA1 5LY

Shostakovich, Life Letters and Friendship with Stephen Johnson
https://bathboxoffice.org.uk/whats-on/a17-shostakovich-life-letters-and-friendship-with-carducci-quartet/booking-useful-info/

7.30pm, Highnam Church, Glos

With William Howard, piano and Chris West, double bass

Bartók Romanian Folk Dances
Peter Gregson Three Parallels
Chopin Scherzo No. 2 in Bb minor Op. 31
Schubert Piano Quintet in A major D667 ‘The Trout’
https://carducciquartet.com/festivals/

7.30pm, Highnam Church

With Kate Whitley, piano

Schubert String Quartet in Eb major D87
Kate Whitley Piano Quintet WORLD PREMIERE*
Beethoven ‘Rasumovsky’ String Quartet No. 8 in E minor Op. 59 No. 2
* supported by The Coln Trust
https://carducciquartet.com/festivals/

11.00am, Highnam Court Orangery

with Elinor Nicholson, harp

Handel Concerto in B flat major for Harp and Strings Op. 4 No. 6
Music for solo harp including Glinka Variations on a Theme by Mozart
Debussy Danses Sacrée et Profane for Harp and String Quartet
https://carducciquartet.com/festivals/

4.30pm, Highnam Church

With The Kyan Quartet

Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel String Quartet in Eb major
Felix Mendelssohn Octet for Strings in Eb major Op. 20
https://carducciquartet.com/festivals/

8pm, Killruddery House

Schubert and Brahms with Hugh Tinney – Piano
www.dicmf.com

8pm, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin
With Sylvia O’Brien, soprano

Rebecca Clarke – Poem
Caroline Shaw – Entr’acte
Fanny Mendelssohn – Quartet in Eb
Siobhán Cleary – Liadáin
Siobhán Cleary – The Dole of the King’s Daughter
Felix Mendelssohn – Quartet op.80
www.dicmf.com

Syde Manor near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
18-19th June. Complete cycle of Shostakovich Quartets in one weekend.
4 concerts with talks, meals and refreshments.
For more information and tickets please email wright.pennyj@gmail.com

Syde Manor near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
18-19th June. Complete cycle of Shostakovich Quartets in one weekend.
4 concerts with talks, meals and refreshments.
For more information and tickets please email wright.pennyj@gmail.com

8.30pm, Triskel Arts Centre
‘Ecclesiastes’ by John O’Brien – for quartet and actor
With actor Derbhle Crotty
Premiere Performances
www.corkmidsummer.com

8.30pm, Triskel Arts Centre
‘Ecclesiastes’ by John O’Brien – for quartet and actor
With actor Derbhle Crotty
Premiere Performances
www.corkmidsummer.com

7pm, St. Michaels and All Angels Church
Music in Quiet Places
With young musicians from Hereford Cathedral School

7.30pm, St Mary’s Church, Beaminster DT8 3BA

Mozart – Clarinet Quintet K581 in A major
Shostakovich – String Quartet No 4 in D major,  Op. 83
Brahms – Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115 in B minor
https://www.beaminsterfestival.com/carducci-quartet-with-emma-johnson-mozart-and-brahms-clarinet-quintets/

8pm, Great Comp Garden, TN15 8QS

Haydn: Quartet in E-flat major Op. 33, No. 2, ‘The Joke’
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 4 in D major, Op. 83
Dvorák: Quartet No. 12 in F major, ‘The American’
http://www.greatcompmusic.org/project/the-carducci-quartet/

11.15am, Holywell Room, Oxford

Shostakovich: String Quartet no 1 in C major, op 49
Beethoven: String Quartet no 12 in E flat major, op 127
https://www.coffeeconcerts.com

1pm, St. John’s Priory, Kilkenny

Complete Shostakovich cycle
Quartets 1 & 2
https://www.kilkennyarts.ie/programme/carducci-quartet-concert-1

1pm, St. John’s Priory, Kilkenny

Complete Shostakovich cycle
Quartets 3 & 4
https://www.kilkennyarts.ie/programme/carducci-quartet-concert-2

1pm, St. John’s Priory, Kilkenny

1pm, St. John’s Priory, Kilkenny

1pm, St. John’s Priory, Kilkenny

1pm, St. John’s Priory, Kilkenny

7pm, St. Mary’s Church, South Creake, Norfolk

Rebecca Clarke Poem, for string quartet
Weber Clarinet Quintet in B flat, Op.34
Brahms Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.115
With Julian Bliss – Clarinet
https://northnorfolkmusicfestival.com

7pm, St Andrew’s Church, Presteigne, LD8 2AF

Shostakovich, Beethoven and Julian Philips
With Julien Van Mellaerts – Baritone
https://presteignefestival.com/2022-festival-programme/

4.30pm, Church of St Mary Magdalene, Bleddfa, LD7 1PA

Works by Judith Weir, Aileen Sweeney, Cecilia McDowall, Ralph Vaughan-Williams
With Amy Dickson – Saxophone
https://presteignefestival.com/2022-festival-programme/

6pm, Church of St Mary the Virgin, Adderbury, OX17 3LP

Haydn: String Quartet no 2 in E flat major, op 33, Hob.III:38 (“Joke”)
Vaughan Williams: String Quartet no 2 in A minor
Mendelssohn, Fanny: String Quartet in E flat major

7.45pm, St. Augustine’s Church, Luton

Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel – String Quartet in E flat
Ralph Vaughan Williams – String Quartet No.2
Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No.9
http://www.lutonmusic.org.uk/carducci.html

7.30pm, Cardiff University Concert Hall

Works by John Luther Adams, Huw Watkins, Tarik O’Regan
https://valeofglamorganfestival.org.uk/festival22/

2.00pm, Cardiff University Concert Hall

Music by John Luther Adams, Philip Glass, György Kurtág, Huw Watkins
With Robin Green piano

11.00am, Boyd Lecture Theatre, Cardiff University
Young composers workshop
https://valeofglamorganfestival.org.uk/festival22/

7.30pm, St Alkmund’s Church, Shrewsbury

Vaughan WIlliams – On Wenlock Edge (with award winning animated film)
Mozart ‘Hunt’ String Quartet
Ravel String Quartet
With Daniel Norman (tenor) and Sholto Kynoch (piano)

7.30pm, Octagon Theatre, Yeovil

Haydn ‘Sunrise’ Quartet
Fanny Mendelssohn – Quartet in Eb
Beethoven – Quartet op.127
https://octagon-theatre.co.uk/whats-on/all-shows/ccs-carducci-quartet/8910/

6pm, Kings Place, Hall One

Haydn – ‘Joke’ Quartet
Kate Whitley – Piano Quintet
Beethoven – Quartet in E-flat Op.127
https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/classical/carducci-quartet-with-kate-whitley/

7.30pm, Pittville Pump Room, GL52 3JE

Vaughan Williams – 150th Birthday Concert
https://www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/vaughan-williams-150th-birthday-concert-405357/

8pm, Holy Trinity Church, Claygate, Surrey

‘Shostakovich: Life, Letters and Friendship – a portrait through words and music’
With Stephen Johnson, narrator
https://www.ocms-music.org.uk/2022-23-season/’shostakovich%3A-life%2C-letters-and-friendship’–celebrity-concert%3A–carducci-quartet-with-stephen-johnson%2C-narrator

4 pm, Pittville Pump Room, GL52 3JE

Gloucester Academy of Music founder Caroline Lumsden has brought an eclectic mix of her academy alumni together to mark 40 years since she began teaching in the kitchen of her Gloucestershire home!
https://www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/gam-celebration-concert-410357/

Carducci Trust Fundraising Concert
22 Mansfield Street, London, W1G 9NR

Haydn ‘Sunrise’ Quartet & Shostakovich Quartet no.2
For tickets please email : carduccitrust@gmail.com

2.30pm, St Peter’s Methodist Church, Canterbury
Complete Shostakovich Quartet Cycle

https://canterburyfestival.co.uk/whats-on/shostakovich-string-quartet-cycle/

8pm, St Peter’s Methodist Church, Canterbury
Complete Shostakovich Quartet Cycle

https://canterburyfestival.co.uk/whats-on/shostakovich-string-quartet-cycle/

7.30pm, Stroud Arts Festival, Subscription Rooms, George St, GL5 1AE

https://www.stroud.gov.uk/sport-leisure-parks/events-and-things-to-do/whats-on-listing-for-festivals-and-events/connections-the-carducci-quartet-the-dave-ayre-trio-with-anthony-burton

2.30pm, St Peter’s Methodist Church, Canterbury
Complete Shostakovich Quartet Cycle

https://canterburyfestival.co.uk/whats-on/shostakovich-string-quartet-cycle/

8pm, St Peter’s Methodist Church, Canterbury
Complete Shostakovich Quartet Cycle

https://canterburyfestival.co.uk/whats-on/shostakovich-string-quartet-cycle/

3:00pm Bridges Centre, Monmouth

Haydn – String Quartet op.33 no.2
Fanny Mendelssohn – String Quartet in E flat
Felix Mendelssohn – String Quartet op.80 
https://www.wyevalleymusic.org.uk

8pm in the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall at the University of York

Fanny MendelssohnString Quartet in E flat major
Simon Rowland-Jones String Quartet No. 7, ‘Flock of Knot’
BeethovenString Quartet in E flat major, Op. 127
http://www.bms-york.org.uk/index.html

3pm, Huntingdon Hall 

Fanny Mendelssohn – Quartet
Shostakovich – Quartet no. 4
Beethoven – Quartet in E flat major, Op. 127
https://www.worcserenade.co.uk/concerts.php?season=2022/23#concert3

7.30pm – Queen’s Theatre, Barnstaple

Haydn – Quartet Op.33 No.2 “Joke”
Mendelssohn – Quartet in F minor Op.80
Beethoven – Quartet in E flat Op.127
https://www.queenstheatre-barnstaple.com/event/carducci-quartet/

7.30pm, St Alkmund’s Church, Shrewsbury

Music by Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn
https://www.shropshiremusictrust.co.uk/what-s-on/2022-23-season/2022-11-18-carducci-quartet-2

7.30pm, Milton Court Concert Hall

Exploring the intense connection between the Mendelssohn siblings through their music, intertwined with spoken word adapted from Myla Lichtman-Fields’s play, Felix and Fanny
https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2022/event/carducci-quartet-felix-and-fanny

11.15am – Holywell Music Room

Mendelssohn, Fanny: String Quartet in E flat major
Mendelssohn, Felix: String Quartet no 6 in F minor, op 80
https://www.coffeeconcerts.com

7.30pm, Kingshill House, Dursley, GL11 4BZ

Haydn – Quartet Op.33 No.2 “Joke”
Mendelssohn – Quartet Op.80
Dvorak – Quartet Op.96 in F “American”
https://www.kingshillhouse.org.uk/store/p131/CarducciStringQuartet.html