Programme for the 56th Season
The Berkhamsted Music Society brings varied concerts to the district each year plus a number of excursions for members. If you are not a member already why not consider joining for the 56th Season which commences in October 2009?
Badke Quartet
Saturday 10th October 2009, 8pm
Berkhamsted Civic Centre
- HAYDN: String Quartet in D maj. Op. 76, No. 5
- BARTOK: String Quartet No. 3
- SCHUMANN: String Quartet in A maj. Op. 41 No. 3
Steven Osborne
Saturday 21st November 2009, 8pm
St Peter’s Church, Berkhamsted
- BEETHOVEN: Bagatelles Op. 33
- BEETHOVEN: Sonata Op.79 in G
- BEETHOVEN: Bagatelles Op. 119
- RAVEL: Gaspard de la Nuit
- RAVEL: La Valse
James Turnbull (Oboe) & Elizabeth Burgess (Piano)
Saturday 12th December 2009, 8pm
Berkhamsted Civic Centre
- “The Romantic Oboe – Schumann & his legacy”
- ROBERT SCHUMANN: 3 Romances Op. 94
- CARL NIELSEN: 2 Fantasy Pieces Op. 2
- BRAHMS: Rhapsody in B min. Op. 79 No. 1 (piano)
- SAINT-SAENS: Oboe Sonata;
- CLARA SCHUMANN: 3 Romances
- MENDELSSOHN: Songs without words (arr. Walter)
- ELGAR: Soliloquy; R SCHUMANN: Adagio & Allegro Op. 70
London Concertante (String Octet)
Saturday 13th February 2010, 8pm
St Peter’s Church, Berkhamsted
- TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence
- Piece by ASTOR PIAZZOLLA
- MENDELSSOHN: Octet
Florestan Trio
Saturday 13th March 2010, 8pm
Berkhamsted Civic Centre
- HAYDN: Piano Trio in F sharp minor Hob XV: 26
- BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in Eb, Op. 1/1
- HAYDN: Piano Trio in Eb minor Hob XV: 31
- SHOSTAKOVICH: Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67