September 2008 Latest News

The Endellion String Quartet celebrate their 30th Anniversary

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This year the University of Cambridge’s 800th Anniversary coincides with the 30th Anniversary of the Endellion String Quartet and to celebrate the occasion, the Quartet is thrilled to be presenting this special series of concerts at West Road Concert Hall highlighting the works of composers with Cambridge connections.

Wednesday 29th October 2008
Haydn  String Quartet no. 5 ‘The Dream’
Giles Swayne  Threnody
Janáèek  String Quartet no. 1 ‘The Kreutzer Sonata’
Beethoven String Quartet Op. 59 no. 2

Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Haydn  String Quartet Op. 54 no. 1
Tchaikovsky  String Quartet no. 1
Brahms  String Quartet Op. 51 no. 1

Wednesday 14th January 2009
Holloway  ‘Quartettino’ no. 1 (world premiere)
Beethoven String Quartet Op. 18 no. 6
Thomas Adès Arcadiana
Schubert  String Quartet no. 15 D.887

Wednesday 11th February 2009
Holloway ‘Quartettino’ no. 2 (world premiere)
Haydn   String Quartet Op. 64 no. 1
Webern   Five movements for String Quartet Op. 5
Schubert  String Quintet D.956
(guest cellist - Alasdair Tait)

Wednesday 18th March 2009
Haydn   String Quartet Op. 76 no. 3 ‘Emporer’
Bartók   String Quartet no. 4
Holloway  ‘Quartettino’ no. 3 (world premiere)
Mozart   String Quartet no. 19 K.465 ‘Dissonance’

Wednesday 6th May 2009
Haydn  String Quartet Op. 77 No. 2
Holloway  ‘Quartettino’ No. 5 (PREMIERE)
Gurney  Ludlow and Teme for String Quartet, Tenor and Piano
Bruckner  String Quintet (slow movement)
Mendelssohn  String Quintet Op. 18 No. 1

Guest Violist  David Adams
Guest Tenor  Joel Robinson (Cambridge University Student)
Guest Pianist  Kate Whitley (Cambridge University Student)


How and When to Book

Tickets: Sales for individual concerts begin on the 18th September 2008 at the Cambridge Arts Theatre Box Office (phone 01223 503 333).

Prices: (individual concert tickets) £20/£18 (OAP)/£10 (child/student/registered disabled)
disabled patrons – we offer an additional free ticket to a registered disabled person for a companion who would not otherwise be attending.  Please book tickets together.

Returns: If tickets for a particular concert have sold out and you would like to be put on a reserve list for returns, please email info@hazardchase.co.uk marking your email ‘ESQ Returns’ with the concert date.



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