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Upcoming concertsChamber Concert Series programmed by Guy Johnston
• Festival Period: 1 to 4 October
• Venue: St Etheldreda’s Church, The Old Palace & The Marble Hall
Programme to be announced
Guy Johnston, Artistic Director
Howells Concerto with Philharmonic Orchestra
• Time: TBD
• Venue: Worcester Cathedral
Beethoven Egmont Overture
Howells Cello Concerto
Elgar Symphony No 3
Guy Johnston, Cello
Philharmonia Orchestra
Anna-Maria Helsing, Conductor
Elgar Concerto with Brandenburg Sinfonia
• Time: 7:30pm
• Venue: Thaxted Parish Church
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Turnage, M. A Milo
Holst Invocation
Guy Johnston, Cello
Brandenburg Sinfonia
Bob Porter, Conductor
Barber Concerto with Brandon Hill Chamber Orchestra
• Time: 7:45pm
• Venue: St George’s Bristol
Barber Adagio for Strings
Barber Cello Concerto
Elgar Symphony No. 1
Guy Johnston, Cello
Brandon Hill Chamber Orchestra
Catherine Larsen-Maguire, Conductor
Guy Johnston with Tom Poster
• Time: 10pm
• Venue: Wigmore Hall
Beethoven Seven Variations in E flat on the duet Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen (from Mozart’s ‘Die Zauberflote’) WoO46
Robert Schumann: Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70
Faure Romance, Op. 69
Mendelssohn Variations Concertantes
Macmillan, J Kiss on Wood
Rachmaninov Vocalise Op. 34 No. 14
Bohuslav Martinů Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
Guy Johnston, Cello
Tom Poster, Piano
Guy Johnston with William Vann
• Time: 7:30pm
• Venue: St George’s Church, London
Beethoven 12 Variations on a theme from Handel’s Judas Maccabeus, WoO 45
Britten Cello Sonata, Op. 65
Bach Gamba Sonata No. 2 in D, BWV 1028
Beethoven Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69
Guy Johnston, Cello
William Vann, Piano
Guy Johnston as Aronowitz Ensemble
• Time: 7:30pm
• Venue: Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall
Schubert Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F, D. 487
Beethoven Piano Trio in G, op. 1 no. 2
Fauré Piano Quartet no. 1 in C minor op. 15
Guy Johnston, Cello
Magnus Johnston, Violin
Tom Hankey, Viola
Tom Poster, Piano
Guy Johnston as a Judge at Tunbridge Wells International Music Competition
• Competition Period: 29 April to 3 May
• Venue: Mayfield School
Judges
Guy Johnston, Cello
Sam Haywood, Piano
Joanna MacGregor CBE, Piano
David Takeno, Violin
John Wallace, Trumpet
Juliette Bausor, Flute
Guy Johnston with Sheku Kanneh-Mason
• Time: 7:30pm
• Venue: Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre
Boccherini Sonata in G, G.5
Tortelier 4 Pièces en forme de bis
Boccherini Sonata in C minor, G.2b
Emma-Ruth Richards Until a reservoir no longer remains (World premiere)
Boccherini Sonata in A, G.4
Barrière Sonata No.4 in G
Glière Selection from 10 Duos, Op.53
José Elizondo 3 Danzas Latinoamericanas
Eric Clapton Layla; Wonderful tonight arr. Simon Parkin for 2 cellos
Miller: Moonlight Serenade arr. Simon Parkin for 2 cellos
Paul Desmond: (attrib. Brubeck): Take Five arr. Simon Parkin for 2 cellos
Gershwin: Summertime from Porgy and Bess arr. Simon Parkin for 2 cellos
Guy Johnston, Cello
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Cello
Guy Johnston with Sheku Kanneh-Mason
• Time: 7:30pm
• Venue: The Stoller Hall
Boccherini Duo ‘Militaire’ in G major, G5
Tortelier 4 Pieces en forme de bis
Boccherini Sonata in C minor, G2b
Emma-Ruth Richards Until a Reservoir No Longer Remains (world première tour)
Boccherini Sonata in A major, G4
Barriere Sonata No. 4 in G major
Gliere Selection in A major, Op. 53
José Elizondo Danzas Latinoamericanas
Jazz arrangements by Simon Parkin, featuring music by Eric Clapton, Glen Miller, Dave Brubeck and George Gershwin
Guy Johnston, Cello
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Cello
Guy Johnston with Sheku Kanneh-Mason
• Time: 7:30pm
• Venue: Red Brick Auditorium, Square Chapel Arts Centre, Halifax
Boccherini Duo Militaire in G, Sonata in C minor, Sonata in A
Tortellier 4 pieces
Emma Ruth Richards Until a Reservoir no longer remains (world premiere)
Barrière Sonata no. 4 in G major
Glière Selected Dix Duos pour 2 violoncelles op. 53
José Elizondo 4 Latin American Dances
arr. Simon Parkin · Five Pieces by Clapton, Glen Miller, Brubeck and Gershwin
Guy Johnston, Cello
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Cello
http://www.themusicsociety.org.uk/48/concerts.htm
Schubert – Piano Trio in E flat major Op.148 D.897 Notturno
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No.2 in C minor Op.66
Schubert – Piano Trio in E flat Op.100 D.929
With Elena Urioste, violin, and Tom Poster, piano
Aronowitz Trio
https://www.tetburymusicfestival.org
Haydn J Piano Trio in E major, Hob XV:28
Schumann R Piano Trio No 2 in F major, Op 80
Schubert F Piano Trio No 1 in Bb major, D 898
With Tom Poster, Piano, and Elena Urioste, violin
26-29 September 2019
Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival
hatfieldhousemusicfestival.org.uk
http://hatfieldhousemusicfestival.org.uk
26-29 September 2019
10.30am
Solo Bach, for cello and for violin, with Jennifer Pike, violin.
purbeck-chambermusic.org.uk
11am, Meditations on Solitude
including music by Vasks, Tavener, Bacewicz and Thomas Larcher, amongst others
purbeck-chambermusic.org.uk
7.30pm
An evening of cello favourites introduced by Natalie Clein, Guy Johnston and Abel Selaocoe including the slow movement from Rachmaninov’s cello sonata, Vivaldi duo for two cellos and Popper Requiem for three cellos.
purbeck-chambermusic.org.uk
www.concertsatcratfield.org.uk
3pm recital with Sam Haywood, piano
Bach, Beethoven, Janacek and Franck
4-18 August 2019
Moritzburg Festival
www.moritzburgfestival.de
8.pm concert (guest principal) by the Amsterdam Sinfonietta
https://sinfonietta.nl
Falla, Rodrigo, Ravel, Tarrega, Boccherini
4.30pm concert (soloist and guest principal) by the Amsterdam Sinfonietta
https://sinfonietta.nl
Biber, Vivaldi concerto, Bartok
7.30pm concert (guest principal) by the Amsterdam Sinfonietta
https://sinfonietta.nl
Falla, Rodrigo, Ravel, Tarrega, Boccherini
8pm, concert (guest principal) by the Amsterdam Sinfonietta
https://sinfonietta.nl
Falla, Rodrigo, Ravel, Tarrega, Boccherini
7.30pm recital with Tom Poster, piano
programme:
Beethoven, Grieg, Chopin, MacMillan, Schumann and Martinu
https://portsmouthfestivities.co.uk/events/information/guy-johnston-cello-recital
Aronowitz Piano Trio (formerly Poster-Johnston Trio)
7.30pm, with Magnus Johnston, violin, and Tom Poster, piano
Schubert and Mendelssohn trios
https://theflavel.org.uk/TheFlavel.dll/WhatsOn?Programme=4825353
Albinoni, Mozart, Mark Simpson and Bach
https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/nicholas-daniel-oboe-201906081930
7.30pm with the Endellion String Quartet
Haydn op 20/6
Beethoven op 18/1
Schubert String Quintet D956
2019 Launch Concert for Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival
7.30 pm, with the Navarra Quartet, John Mark Ainsley, William Whitehead, William Vann and members of the Hertfordshire Chorus directed by David Temple.
http://hatfieldhousemusicfestival.org.uk
Aronowitz Ensemble at Leamington
Strauss Capriccio
Shostakovich Piano Quartet
Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence
Clara Mouriz mezzo-soprano; Roderick Williams baritone; Adam Walker flute; Guy Johnston cello; Joseph Middleton piano
Basque blood and the folksong
https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/clara-mouriz-roderick-williams-adam-walker-guy-johnston-joseph-middleton-201905061930
6.30pm Hertfordshire Chamber Orchestra
https://www.hertfordshirechamberorchestra.org.uk
programme as 12 January
7.30pm
Myaskovsky Serenade in E Flat for Chamber Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme
Solo cello Guy Johnston
Richard Strauss Overture and Dance Scene from Ariadne auf Naxos
Mozart Symphony no. 40 in G minor
Hertfordshire Chamber Orchestra/James Murray conductor
charity concert in aid of the Ataxia Telangiectasia Society
https://www.hertfordshirechamberorchestra.org.uk
Aronowitz Trio, with Magnus Johnston and Tom Poster
Schubert – Notturno in E flat major for piano trio, D. 897
Schumann – Piano Trio No. 2 in F major, Op. 80
Schubert – Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat major, D. 898
http://concertaanhuisdordrecht.nl/programm
with Sam Haywood, piano
Aronowitz Ensemble
Schubert – Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F major, D. 487
Faure – Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, Op. 45
Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26
http://www.kelsomusicsociety.com/2018-19/aronowitz-ensemble
with Sam Haywood, piano
Beethoven Magic Flute variations
Grieg Sonata
Interval
Franck Sonata
http://www.chestermusicsociety.org.uk/index.php/celebrity-concerts-2/138-celebrity-18192
with Jack Liebeck, violin, and Sam Haywood, piano
Schubert Sonatine in A minor
Schubert Arpeggione Sonata
Interval
Mendelssohn Trio in D minor, no 1
Schubert Notturno
https://www.leedsconcertseason.co.uk/whats-on/chamber-music/jack-liebeck-guy-johnston-and-sam-haywood/4179
Martinu Cello Concerto no 1
Rheinische Philharmonie / Garry Walker
rheinische-philharmonie.de
20 – 23 September 2018
http://hatfieldhousemusicfestival.org.uk
with the Aronowitz Ensemble, Faust Chamber Orchestra, Julian Bliss, Melvyn Tan, Tom Poster, Elena Urioste, Ylvali Zillicius, Lotte Betts-Dean, Brett Dean, James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook
Programme includes chamber, choral and orchestral music by Brahms, Brett Dean, Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, Robert and Clara Schumann and Röntgen
12 noon
Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata Brahms: Cello Sonata no1 in E minor op38
5.30 pm
Brahms: String Sextet no1 in B♭ op18
with Tom Poster, piano, and the Callino Quartet
Chamber Music at Dartington – whibley.co.uk
whibley.co.uk
with the Callino Quartet, Tom Poster, piano and Elena Urioste, violin
a different all-Schubert programme
lammermuirfestival.co.uk
Magnus Johnston, violin
Guy Johnston, cello
Tom Poster, piano
an all-Schubert programme
lammermuirfestival.co.uk
recital with Tom Poster
Smyth, Grieg and Rachmaninov
Bardi Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven Triple Concerto with Tom Poster and Marina Chiche
www.bardi.org.uk
Schubert string quintet with the Heath Quartet
www.maidenheadmusicsociety.org
with the Navarra Quartet
Smyth: Sonata in A minor, op 5
Grieg: Sonata in A minor, op 36
Rachmaninov: Sonata op 19
www.westonmusicsociety.org.uk
Aronowitz Ensemble at 1pm:
Schubert: String Trio in B flat major, D471
Brahms: Piano Quartet in A major, op 26
5.30pm: Brahms Double concerto with Magnus Johnston
2018 Foundation Concert, with the Cambridge University Chamber Orchestra
Elgar cello concerto
Thames Youth Orchestra
chamber music concert with Jack Liebeck and Krzysztof Chorzelski
Tchaikovsky’s Rococo Variations
conductor: Ilan Volkov
project with Fazil Say
performances in Europe on February 9, 10, 15, 16, 17
Schubert: piano quintet, The Trout
Vaughan Williams: piano quintet
Kabalevsky cello concerto no 1 in G minor
conductor Robert Pepper
enfield.gov.uk
BBC Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo
Sibelius: Cantica and Devotion
Manchester Collective
Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time
with Fraser Langton, Rakhi Sing and Simon Parkin
manchestercollective.co.uk
recital with Tom Poster, piano
deverillsfestival.com
Elgar Concerto
with the Brandon Hill Chamber Orchestra, conductor Michael Seal
Elgar Cello Concerto
Birmingham University Orchestra
Royal Northern Sinfonia/Paul McCreesh
Elgar cello concerto
Three concerts to celebrate Chopin
Haydn cello concerto no 1 in C major
Royal Northern Sinfonia/Paul McCreesh
Hatfield House International Chamber Music Festival
28 September – 1 October
18-23 September
4-11 September
Recital, with Simon Callaghan, piano
Rachmaninov, Prokofiev, Scriabin, Sibelius, Beethoven
Tchaikovsky Piano Trio no 1 in A minor, op 50
with Tom Poster, piano, and Jamie Campbell, violin
with Orion Orchestra, Toby Purser (conductor) , and Jamie Campbell
Brahms Double Concerto in A minor, op 102
Ryedale Festival
Ravel piano trio, with Jack Liebeck and Amandine Savary
Schumann, Faure and Bridge
recital with Tom Poster, piano
Rachmaninov, Beethoven, Schumann, Martinu, Mendelssohn, Faure, MacMillan and Chopin
chamber music cruise aboard the Oriana (P & O)
John Whibley – Holidays with Music
10-13 June
Colin Riley: Double Concerto for Two Cellos (Premiere)
Manchester Camerata/Gabor Takacs-Nagy
with Endellion String Quartet
Schubert Quintet
with Endellion String Quartet
Schubert Quintet
with Endellion String Quartet
Schubert Quintet
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence
Brahms: Sextet in B flat major
with Elizabeth Cooney, Mairead Hickey, Simon Aspell, Ruth Gibson, Brian O’Kane
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence
Brahms: Sextet in B flat major
with Elizabeth Cooney, Mairead Hickey, Simon Aspell, Ruth Gibson, Brian O’Kane
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence
Brahms: Sextet in B flat major
with Elizabeth Cooney, Mairead Hickey, Simon Aspell, Ruth Gibson, Brian O’Kane
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence
Brahms: Sextet in B flat major
with Elizabeth Cooney, Mairead Hickey, Simon Aspell, Ruth Gibson, Brian O’Kane
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence
Brahms: Sextet in B flat major
with Elizabeth Cooney, Mairead Hickey, Simon Aspell, Ruth Gibson, Brian O’Kane
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence
Brahms: Sextet in B flat major
with Elizabeth Cooney, Mairead Hickey, Simon Aspell, Ruth Gibson, Brian O’Kane
with Navarra String Quartet
Schubert String Quintet
Liesborner Museumskonzerte
Cello Unwrapped: co-presentation with Oxford Lieder Festival
with Joan Rodgers, soprano, and Sholto Kynoch, piano
with London Choral Sinfonia
Bach and Handel
Schumann Cello Concerto
Faust Chamber Orchestra/Mark Austin
Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time
Haydn Cello Concerto no 1 in C
European Union Chamber Orchetra
Schubert String Quintet, with Navarra Quartet, 2pm
2pm: Jane Cowan Remembered
Guy will be asking questions to past mentors Steven Isserlis, Steven Doane and David Waterman all of whom studied with Jane Cowan during this special event at the Royal Academy of Music
Orchestra of the Swan/David Curtis
Haydn cello concerto in D
Marlborough Piano Quartet
Recording of Respighi Adagio con variazione
Conductor: Carlo Rizzari
Aronowitz Ensemble
SCHUBERT Adagio and Rondo Concertante D 487 for Piano
Quartet
FAURE Piano Quartet No.2 in G Minor
BRAHMS Piano Quartet No.2 in A
Tickets and further information here
London Festival of Bulgarian Culture
Artistic Director: Ivo Stankov
Moscow State Philharmonic
Tickets and further information here