Concerts in 2007 (scroll down for concerts in 2008 Updated May 30th 2008)
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January
23 Guernsey St James concert Hall
7.45 (Director & Soloist)Vivaldi 2 Violin Concerto in A minor/Bach Brandenburg 3/Bach Double/Vivaldi 4 Seasons
27 Thame St Mary's Church - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 Haydn Op 76 No 1/Schubert ‘Death and the Maiden’/Bach G minor Sonata
31 Stratford Upon Avon Civic Hall- Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader) Strauss Sextet from Capriccio/ Metamorphosen (septet version)/Mahler Songs
February
9 Buckingham Radcliffe Centre - Adderbury Ensemble
7.30 (Leader) Mozart F major quartet/Beethoven Op 132
10 Bedworth Civic Hall - Swan/Curtis
7.30 (Soloist & Leader) Beethoven Violin Concerto/Mendelssohn 'Hebrides'/Mozart 'Jupiter
11 Oxford St Hilda's College Music Faculty - Orchestral Coaching
10.30 - 1.30 Mozart 'Magic Flute Overture/Sibelius 'En Saga'/Tchaikovsky 5th Symphony
Kings Sutton Church - Adderbury Ensemble
4.00 (Leader) Mozart F major quartet/Beethoven Op 132
16 Whitstable St Alphege Church - English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director & Soloist) Mozart D Div/Vivaldi 'Spring'/V. Williams 'Lark Ascending'/
Sarasate 'Carmen Fantasy'
17 Cobham - English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director & Soloist) Dvorak Waltzes/V. Williams 'Lark Ascending'
21 Stratford Civic Hall - Swan/Curtis
7.30 (Leader & Soloist) Weber Symphony No 1/Haydn Sinfonia concertante/
Webern 5 Pieces/Mozart 'Jupiter' Symphony
22 Royal College of Music - Composers Ensemble - Composers Workshops
23 Royal College of Music - Composers Ensemble - Composers Workshops
24 Beaconsfield - English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director & Soloist) Sarasate Carmen Fantasy/Massenet Meditation
25 Kiddlington - Adderbury Ensemble -
6.00 (Leader) Haydn 'Bird'/Mozart F major quartet/Beethoven Op 132
March
4 Oxford Hollywell Music Rooms - Adderbury Ensemble
11.10 (Leader) Haydn 'Bird' quartet/Beethoven Op 132
Northampton Derngate -
7.30 (Soloist) Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
9 Shipston-on-Stour Townsend Hall - Orchestra of the Swan - Curtis
7.30 (Soloist & Leader) Patterson Double Concerto (premiere) /Bach Double Violin Concerto/
Bach D Minor Partita/Barber 'Adagio'/Copland 'Hoe Down
10 Southam Grange Hall - Orchestra of the Swan - Curtis
7.30 (Soloist & Leader) Programme as of 9th March
14 Stratford upon Avon Civic Hall - Orchestra of the Swan - Cleobury
7.30 (Soloist & Leader) Programme as of 9th March
17 Thame St Mary's Church - Le Page Ensemble -
7.30 Mozart D minor quartet/Bach D minor Partita/Tchaikovsky Quartet no 1
18 Stroud Hawkwood College- Le Page Ensemble -
Mozart D minor quartet/Premiere of 'Antikythera Mechanism' for solo violin by David
Le Page/Tchaikovsky quartet no 1
24- 31 Spain - Adderbury Ensemble
Tour of Andalucia including concerts in Seville, Jerez, Cadiz and Vejer-de-la-Frontera
April
4 Stratford upon Avon Civic Hall - Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Soloist & Leader) Premiere of 'Gonzalez' by Joe Cutler for Flute, Solo Violin
and Strings
8 Oxford Hollywell Music Rooms - Adderbury Ensemble
11.15 Vivaldi Concerto in A minor for 2 Violins (with Simon Lewis)
Adderbury St Mary's Church- Adderbury Ensemble
7.45 Programme as above + Bach Solo Sonata in C major
12 Farnham Maltings
7.30 Duo concert with Matthew Sharp (cello)
Programme to include Ravel Duo/Handel Halvorsen Passacaglia/Premiere of Le Page 'Glass Town Songs'/Bach cello suite/Antikythera Mechanism/Bartok/Mozart etc
13 - 15 Woldingham - Le Page Ensemble Course at Woldingham
22 Stroud Hawkwood College - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 Mozart 'Dissonance'/Premiere of 'Diabolical Liberties' for violin and viola by
David Le Page/Borodin quartet
24 Royal College of Music - Composers Ensemble - Recording of New Works
25 Stratford-Upon-Avon Civic Hall - Orchestra of the Swan - Curtis
7.30 (Leader) Beethoven/Stravinsky
26 Royal College of Music - Composers Ensemble - Recording of New Works
28 Gerrads Cross Colston Hall Memorial Centre - Le Page Ensemble -
7.30 Beethoven Op 18 No 4/Bach D minor Partita/Mozart Clarinet Quintet with Stuart King
29 Hagley St John the Baptist Church - Orchestra of the Swan Curtis
7.30 (Leader/Soloist) Patterson 'Allusions'/Barber Adagio/St Paul's Suite/Mozart Piano Concertos 12 & 13
May
6 St Paul's The Nave No. 1 St Paul's Road N1 2 QN Islington - Le Page Ensemble
11.30 Tchaikovsky Quartet/Mozart Clarinet Quintet with Stuart King
9 Downside School - Composers Workshops
12 Thame St Mary's Church - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 Beethoven Op 18 No 4/Bach E major Partita/Elgar Quartet
14 London Young Vic - Music Theatre Project with Matthew Sharp, Tim Sutton, Graham Instrall,
Hannah Conway and Paul Arditti
15 London Young Vic - Music Theatre Project
16 Cheltenham Town Hall - Orchestra of the Swan Cleobury
7.30 (Leader)
17 London Young Vic - Music Theatre Project
18 The Cut Bar at The Young Vic Debut of 'The Band With No Name' (see news)
20 Witney St Mary's Church - Adderbury Ensemble
7.30 (Leader/Soloist) Haydn 'Bird'/Bach E major Partita/Beethoven Op 132
26 Oxford Sheldonian Theatre - Oxford Philharmusica
7.30 (Soloist) Bottesini Grand Duo with Thomas Martin
27 Adderbury St Mary's Church -Adderbury Ensemble
7.45 (Leader/Soloist) Haydn 'Bird'/Bach E major Partita/Beethoven Op 132
June
1 Shrewsbury St Chad's Church - Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader/Soloist) Bach Double Violin Concerto
8 Bedworth Civic Hall - Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader) Elgar
9 Thame St Mary's Church - Crendon Chamber Orchestra
7.30 (Soloist) Bach Double Concerto
14 Orchestra of the Swan
15 Orchestra of the Swan
23 Orchestra of the Swan
26 Orchestra of the Swan
29 Orchestra of the Swan
30 Stroud Hawkwood College - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 Mozart 'Hoffmeister'/Premiere of 'The Falling of Silence' for string quartet by David Le Page/Glazunov 5th Quartet
July
3 Orchestra of the Swan
7 Leamington Spa All Saints Church
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
11 Orchestra of the Swan
12 Orchestra of the Swan
14 Orchestra of the Swan
23 Guernsey St Peter Port Town Church - Town Church Strings
7.30 (Director/Soloist) Lark Ascending/Vivaldi Double Concerto/Solo Bach
28 Aberystwyth Arts Centre - Orchestra of The Swan
7.30 (Leader/Soloist) Patterson 'Allusions'/Vivaldi 'Summer'
29 - 31 Grittleton Chamber Music Course Coaching
August
1 - 12 Grittleton Chamber Music Course Coaching
18 Guernsey St James Concert Hall
8.00 (Soloist) Brahms Violin Concerto
20 - 25 Guernsey Elizabeth College Summer Orchestral Course Coaching
20 Guernsey Cock and Bull pub
9.00 (Director/Soloist) Bach Brandenburg 5/Partita No. 3 in E major
September
7 Gers, South West France - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 Haydn Op 76 No. 2/Shostakovich 8/Dvorak American
23 St Aseph Cathedral - Orchestra of The Swan
7.30 (Leader) Elgar Serenade/Matin/Nuit/Holst St Paul's/Roth Concerto Piccolo
25 Chobbam - English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director/Soloist) V Williams Lark Ascending/Bax Oboe quintet/Finzi 5 Bagatelles/Interlude
October
1 Ripon Cathedral - Chroma
7.30 (leader) Prokofiev quintet/Bax Nonet/Skempton/Martin/Ravel
2 Stratford Town Hall - Orchestra of The Swan press launch
7.30 (Duets with Catherine Leech) Mozart Magic Flute/Leclair/Vivaldi/Bartok/Berio
7.30 Mozart Serenade/Elgar 'Matin' Salut d'amour/Borodin 2
6 St Nicholas Church Kings Norton Birmingham - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 Joubert 'In Retrospect'/Bach E major Partita/Borodin 2
11 Poole Arts Centre The Lighthouse - Lochrian Ensemble
8.00 (leader) Elgar Piano Quintet
12 Exeter Cathedral 2 Moors Festival - Orchestra of The Swan
7.30 (Leader) Handel Coronation Anthems/Vivaldi trumpet concerto/Mozart Mass in C
7.30 Wagner Tristan and Isolde/Debussy La Mer/Holst Planets
16 St John's Wood London - Oxford Philomusica Piano Trio
7.30 Haydn/Mendelssohn
17 Stratford Civic Hall - Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader/Soloist) Rossini Barber of Seville/Piazzolla 4 Seasons/Elgar Spanish Lady/Rodrigo
19 Bedworth Civic Hall - Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader/Soloist) Rossini Barber of Seville/Piazzolla 4 Seasons/Elgar Spanish Lady/Rodrigo
20 Dunstable Grove Theatre
11.00 am Solo Bach recital
20 Kidlington Church - Adderbury Ensemble
6.30 (Leader) Bach Solo Sonata/Beethoven Op 127
21 Birmingham Town Hall - Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader/Soloist) Rossini Barber of Seville/Piazzolla 4 Seasons/Elgar Spanish Lady/Rodrigo
22 Penrith - Chroma
7.30 (leader) Prokofiev quintet/Bax Nonet/Skempton/Martin/Ravel/Machoncy
7.30 Duets with Matthew Sharp (cello)
26 Cirencester St John the Baptist Church - English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director/Soloist) Sarasate Carmen Fantasy
27 Thame Parish Church - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 Beethoven Op 18 No 5/Martinu Madrigals/Sibelius Quartet
28 St Marys Church Adderbury - Adderbury Ensemble
7.45 (Leader) Haydn Op 64/Bach A minor solo sonata/Beethoven 0p 127
November
6 Birmingham Town Hall - Orchestra of the Swan
2.30 (leader) Mendelssohn 'Hebrides'/Mozart piano concerto/Beethoven 7
7 Stratford Civic Hall - Orchestra of The Swan
7.30 (Leader) Mendelssohn 'Hebrides'/Mozart piano concerto/Beethoven 7
7.30 (Soloist/Leader) Bach D minor Partita/Bach Double/Patterson 'Allusions'
10 Dunstable Grove theatre - Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Soloist /Leader) Lark Ascending/Copland Appalachian Spring/Britten Johnson Over Jordan
14 Leamington Spa (Venue TBC) - Chroma
7.30 Howard Skempton 60th birthday concert
16 Wokingham - English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director/Soloist) 'Lark Ascending'/Sarasate 'Carmen Fantasy'
7.30 (Leader) Programme TBC
18 Yehudi Menuhin School, Menuhin Hall ESTA Conference
10 - 4 European String Teachers Association Talk on ABRSM syllabus and
'Leading from the Chair' with pupils from the YMS
23 Henley-On-Thames - English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director/Soloist) Mozart Arias/Sarasate 'Carmen Fantasy'
24 Buckingham Parish Church - English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director/Soloist) Mozart Arias/Sarasate 'Carmen Fantasy'
(Leader/Soloist) Bach Double/Patterson 'Allusions'/Bartok Rumanian Dances
28 Birmingham Conservatoire
7.30 Adjudicating 'Lumbey' Prize
29 Angel studios
Recording sessions
30 Angel Studios
Recording sessions
December
1 Birmingham Town Hall - Orchestra of the Swan
11.00 (leader) Children's concert
1 Gerrards Cross - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 (Leader/director) Vivaldi 'Four Seasons'/Dvorak 2 waltzes/'Lark Ascending'/Mozart Div in F
7.30 (Director) Christmas Concert
9 Oxford Hollywell Music Rooms - Adderbury Ensemble
11.15 (Leader) Haydn Op 64/Beethoven 0p 127
9 Witherly Parish Church - Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader/director) Christmas concert
7.30 (Leader/Director) Christmas concert
15 Olney Church of St Peter and St Paul - Vivaldi Camerata
7.30 (leader/director) Christmas concert programme TBC
16 Watford Camp Hill school - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 Bach Goldberg Variations
18 Woodford Halse St Mary's Church - New English Sinfonietta
7.30 (leader/director) Programme TBC
19 Stroud St Laurence Church - Le Page Ensemble
7.30 (leader/director) Christmas concert inc 'Lark Ascending' rest of programme TBC
22 Adderbury Ensemble (details TBC)
23 Adderbury Ensemble (details TBC)
Concerts in 2008
January
19 Sherborne Abbey Christchurch Sinfonia
7.30 (Leader) Handel Coronation Anthems/Queen of Sheba/Bach Suite 3/Vivaldi Gloria
26 Wiltshire Music Centre Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader) Bach Brandenburg 3/Stravinsky Dumbarton Oaks/Wallen cello concerto/Mozart 40
27 Buckingham Chantry Chapel - Bach in Concert and Conversation
11.15 (Solo recital) Bach G minor Sonata/B minor Partita
February
2 St Mary's Church Thame Le Page Ensemble
7.30 (Leader) Haydn Op 76 No 2/Rawsthorn Theme and Variations/Smetana 2
3 Oxford Hollywell Music Rooms Adderbury Ensemble
11.15 (Viola) Vaughan Williams Fantasy quintet/Mozart G minor quintet
5 Birmingham Town Hall Orchestra of the Swan
2.30 (Leader) Prokofiev Classical Symphony/Mozart Clarinet Concerto/Mozart 41
9 Leatherhead Theatre English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director & Soloist) Bach Double/Mozart Sinfonia Concertante (sextet version)/Vivaldi 4 Seasons
10 Buckingham Chantry Chapel - Bach in Concert and Conversation
11.15 (Solo recital) Bach A minor Sonata/D minor Partita
15 Buckingham Chantry Chapel Adderbury Ensemble
7.30 (Leader) Purcell Fantazia/Shostakovich 7/Beethoven Op 130
16 St Mary's Church Thame Crendon Chamber Orchestra
7.30 (Soloist with Catherine Leech viola) Mozart Sinfonia Concertante
19 Birmingham Town Hall Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader) Copland Music for the Movies/Appalachian Spring/Hoe Down/Barber Knoxville
20 Stratford Upon Avon Civic Hall Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 (Leader) Copland Music for the Movies/Appalachian Spring/Hoe Down/Barber Knoxville
22 Whitstable St Alphege Church English Mozart Ensemble
7.30 (Director and Soloist) Mozart Arias/Sarasate Carmen Fantasy
23 Oxford Philomusica Chipping Norton
7.30 (Leader) Haydn and Mendelssohn Trios
24 Buckingham Chantry Chapel - Bach in Concert and Conversation
11.15 (Solo recital) Bach C Major Sonata/E Major Partita
29 Oxford Sheldonian Theatre - Oxford Chamber Orchestra
8.00 (Soloist) Barber Violin Concerto
March 3 St John's Smiths Square London Le Page Duo 8 Northampton Spinney Hill Theatre Northampton Symphony Orchestra 9 Stratford Upon Avon Town Hall Le Page Ensemble 15 Olney The Church of St Peter and St Paul Bucks - Vivaldi Camerata 18 Birmingham Town Hall Orchestra of the Swan 19 Stratford Upon Avon Civic Hall Orchestra of the Swan 23 Oxford Hollywell Music Rooms Adderbury Ensemble 23 Adderbury Ensemble 28 Le Page Ensemble Course Frensham Heights School Nr Farnham 29 Le Page Ensemble Course Frensham Heights School Nr Farnham 30 Le Page Ensemble Course Frensham Heights School Nr Farnham April 3 Orchestra of the Swan 4 Le Page Ensemble Course Woldingham School in Surrey 5 Le Page Ensemble Course Woldingham School in Surrey 6 Le Page Ensemble Course Woldingham School in Surrey 16 Stratford Upon Avon Civic Hall Le Page Duo Recital 16 Stratford Upon Avon Civic Hall Orchestra of the Swan 18 St Mary's Church Thame Le Page Ensemble 19 Orchestra of the Swan 20 Adderbury Ensemble 24 Orchestra of the Swan 25 Orchestra of the Swan 26 Composers Ensemble Poole Messiaen 100 27 Adderbury St Mary's Church Adderbury Ensemble 29 Orchestra of the Swan 2 Orchestra of the Swan 4 Witney Adderbury Ensemble 5 Orchestra of the Swan 6 Recording at Air and Olympic Studios London 7 Recording at Air Studios London 11 University of Hertfordshire DeHavilland Hall 16 Shipston Upon Stour Methodist Chapel Le Page Duo 17 Pershore Abbey 21 Stratford Upon Avon Civic Hall Orchestra of the Swan
7.30 Martinu Madrigals (with Catherine Leech Viola) Charity concert to raise money for Maternity Worldwide saving lives during childbirth www.maternityworldwide.org
7.30 (Soloist) Barber Violin Concerto
8.00 (Leader) Mozart G minor quintet/Beethoven Op 18 No 4/Dvorak quintet Op 97
7.30 (Director/Soloist) Mozart Adagio and Fugue/Pachelbel Kanon/Mendelssohn D minor Concerto/Rossini String Sonata No. 6/ Purcell Chaconne/Saint Saens Havanaise
7.30 (Leader) Britten Frank Bridge Variations/Holst St Paul's Suite/Elgar Introduction and Allegro/Joubert Oboe Concerto/Matthews Adagio for Orchestra
7.30
(Leader) Britten Frank Bridge Variations/Holst St Paul's Suite/Elgar
Introduction and Allegro/Joubert Oboe Concerto/Matthews Adagio for
Orchestra
11.15 Programme TBC
Programme and Venue TBC
(leader)
12.00 Vivaldi/Leclair/Rawsthorne/Berio
7.30 (leader)
7.30 (Director/Soloist) Mozart F Div/Purcell Fantasia Chaconne/Lark/Seasons
7.30 (Leader)
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8.00 Theme and Variations/Quartet for the End of Time
7.45 (leader)Shostakovich 7/Beethoven Op 130
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May
(leader)
(Viola)
7.30 (Leader)
3.00 (Soloist) Barber Violin Concerto
7.30 Leclair/Vivaldi/Berio/Rawsthorne/Teleman/Bach/Le Page/Wieniawski
7.30 (Soloist) Lark Ascending
7.30 (leader) Copland Nonet/Martland Toccata and Fugue/Goehr Broken Lute/Stravinsky Dumbarton Oaks