Archive for the ‘Concerts’ Category

Upcoming Concerts March-July 2010

Wednesday 31 March, 7.30 pm, Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel

Recital with Javier Borda, bass.

Programme: Schubert: Lieder, Dvorak: Biblical Songs, Dvorak: solo piano pieces.

Tickets are £10 and can be purchased on the day before the start of the concert.

No advanced booking necessary.

Address: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Pilgrim’s Place, London, NW3 1NG.

Monday 19 April, 1 pm, Crush Room, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Recital with Robert Anthony Gardiner, tenor, Jette Parker Programme Young Artist.

Programme: Songs by Rachmaninoff and Quilter.

Entry free but tickets must be booked in advance:

http://www.roh.org.uk/whatson/production.aspx?pid=11075

Thursday 6 May, 7 pm, Embassy of Slovakia

“ Czech Masters “

Solo Piano Recital

Programme: Dvorak, Smetana, Suk, Janacek, Martinu, Haas.

Fundraising event for charity.

Tickets are £15 including wine and must be booked with ‘The UK Friends of Czech Historic Buildings,

Gardens and Parks’. Please call 023 80445261 or email events@ukczechfriends.org

Booking form: http://www.ukczechfriends.org/media/6c9e4a3bb21e0d3bffff8036d4355564.pdf

Address: 25, Kensington Palace Gardens. W8 4QY London.

Sunday 27 June, 7.30 pm, Wigmore Hall

“Czech musicians performing Czech music”

Outstanding Czech musicians presented by the Anglo-Czechoslovak Trust.

Web link: http://actrust.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/

I will perform Spring by Suk and In the Mist by Janacek.

Booking opens on the 1st of March.

Tickets: £13    £11    £9    £8

How to Book: In person 7 days a week; 10am – 8.30pm. Days without an evening concert 10am – 5pm. No advanced booking in the half hour prior to a concert.

Telephone bookings : 020 7935 2141. 7 days a week; 10am – 7pm. Days without an evening concert; 10am – 5pm. There is a £1.50 administration fee for all telephone bookings which includes the return of your tickets by first class post.

Online bookings : www.wigmore-hall.org.uk. 7 days a week; 24 hours a day. There is a 50p administration fee for online bookings, which includes the return of your tickets by first class post.

Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2PB

Saturday 3 July, Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel

Recital with Claire Wilkins, soprano.

Programme: Songs and solo piano pieces by Tchaikovsky, Bridge, Quileter and Dvorak.

Tickets can be purchased before the concert on the day.

Address: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Pilgrim’s Place, London, NW3 1NG.

Past Concerts

23 April, 7.30 pm, Salvation Army Centre, Church Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN 11 9 BS:

The Real Maud

Recital with tenor Christopher Macy of song cycle Maud by Sir Arthur Somervell, poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Opening concert of  of Voice and Verse Festival celebrating Tennyson will also feature two speakers: Margaret and John Crompton.  Tickets ( £6, £5 consessions) can be booked with organisers: Convivium Music, tel: 01522 53 72 61.

3 June, 6pm, Foyer of Opera de Lille, Lille, France.

Chants du Danube

Recital with Lucie Špicková, mezzo, as a part of Opera de Lille traditional and popular Wednesday concert series. We will perform songs by Martinu, Dvorák, Gall and Smetana. Tickets can be booked on line: www.opera-lille.fr. Fnac: www.fnac.com is a partner of Opera de Lille in ticket sales, should you wish to buy your ticket with them.

Further ahead concerts:

12th October, Prehlídka interpretacního umení ( Masters of Interpretation Art ), Prague, Czech Republic

I will perform solo compositions by Pavel Haas and Anonín Tucapský, as well Sonata for Clarinet and Piano by Karel Janovicky, together with the top Czech clarinetist, soloist and radio presenter, professor at the Prague Music Academy Jirí Hlavác. Details about the venue and ticket booking will follow soon.

15th October, Queen’s College, Belfast, Ireland

Recital of Czech songs with Lucie Špicková followed by a masterclass.

10th of January 2010

Solo recital for Darlington Piano Society, to include compositions by Janácek, Martinu, Dvorák, Smetana, Haas and Suk. I will also give a piano masterclass next day.

13th February 2010, Iffley, Oxford.

Solo recital for Iffley Music Society.