David Le Page

Concerts in 2007 (scroll down for concerts in 2008 Updated May 30th 2008)

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

3 Imperial College London - Le Page Ensemble
  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

13 King's College Taunton 2 Moors Festival -Orchestra of the Swan
    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

24  Farnham Maltings
    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

9 Bristol St George's Brandon Hill - Orchestra of the Swan
  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'

17 Birmingham Town Hall - Orchestra of the Swan
    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'

25 Oundle Great Hall, Oundle School - Orchestra of the Swan
   
(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

8 Southam Grange Hall - Orchestra of the Swan
  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

14 Shipston on Stour - Orchestra of the Swan
     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
   7.30 Martinu Madrigals (with Catherine Leech Viola) Charity concert to raise money for Maternity Worldwide saving lives during childbirth www.maternityworldwide.org

8 Northampton Spinney Hill Theatre Northampton Symphony Orchestra
   
7.30 (Soloist) Barber Violin Concerto

9 Stratford Upon Avon Town Hall Le Page Ensemble
   8.00 (Leader) Mozart G minor quintet/Beethoven Op 18 No 4/Dvorak quintet Op 97

15 Olney The Church of St Peter and St Paul Bucks - Vivaldi Camerata
      7.30 (Director/Soloist) Mozart Adagio and Fugue/Pachelbel Kanon/Mendelssohn D minor     Concerto/Rossini String Sonata No. 6/ Purcell Chaconne/Saint Saens Havanaise

18 Birmingham Town Hall Orchestra of the Swan
    7.30 (Leader) Britten Frank Bridge Variations/Holst St Paul's Suite/Elgar Introduction and Allegro/Joubert Oboe Concerto/Matthews Adagio for Orchestra

19 Stratford Upon Avon Civic Hall Orchestra of the Swan
    
7.30 (Leader) Britten Frank Bridge Variations/Holst St Paul's Suite/Elgar Introduction and Allegro/Joubert Oboe Concerto/Matthews Adagio for Orchestra

23 Oxford Hollywell Music Rooms Adderbury Ensemble
     11.15 Programme TBC

23 Adderbury Ensemble
    Programme and Venue TBC

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
   (leader)

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
    12.00 Vivaldi/Leclair/Rawsthorne/Berio

16 Stratford Upon Avon Civic Hall Orchestra of the Swan
     
7.30 (leader)

18 St Mary's Church Thame Le Page Ensemble
     7.30 (Director/Soloist) Mozart F Div/Purcell Fantasia Chaconne/Lark/Seasons

19 Orchestra of the Swan

20 Adderbury Ensemble
     7.30 (Leader)

24 Orchestra of the Swan
    (leader)

25 Orchestra of the Swan
     (leader)

26 Composers Ensemble Poole Messiaen 100
     8.00 Theme and Variations/Quartet for the End of Time

27 Adderbury St Mary's Church Adderbury Ensemble
    7.45 (leader)Shostakovich 7/Beethoven Op 130

29 Orchestra of the Swan
     
(leader)


May

2 Orchestra of the Swan
   (leader)

4 Witney Adderbury Ensemble
   
(Viola)

5 Orchestra of the Swan
   7.30 (Leader)

6 Recording at Air and Olympic Studios London

7 Recording at Air Studios London

11 University of Hertfordshire DeHavilland Hall
    3.00 (Soloist) Barber Violin Concerto

16 Shipston Upon Stour Methodist Chapel Le Page Duo
     7.30 Leclair/Vivaldi/Berio/Rawsthorne/Teleman/Bach/Le Page/Wieniawski

17 Pershore Abbey
     7.30 (Soloist) Lark Ascending

21 Stratford Upon Avon Civic Hall Orchestra of the Swan
     7.30 (leader) Copland Nonet/Martland Toccata and Fugue/Goehr Broken      Lute/Stravinsky Dumbarton Oaks