Events

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert with Pete Furniss (clarinet), Richard Whalley (piano) and Chetham's School of Music Symphony Orchestra - Shostakovich Special

19:30 - 05 December 2025

Ustvolskaya Trio for violin, clarinet and piano, Marc Danel with Pete Furniss and Richard Whalley Shostakovich String Quartet No. 5 Barshai Chamber Symphony (arrangement of String Quartet No. 8) Op. 110a (1960) for string orchestra, arranged by Rudolf Barshai Marc Danel joins Dr Richard Whalley and Dr Pete Furniss to perform Ustvolskaya's..

Ensemble Augelletti – 'Jewels that Brightly Burn'

13:10 - 14:00 11 December 2025

Describing Bach’s students as ‘jewels that brightly burn’, Telemann championed Bach’s skill in arranging music to inspire a new generation of musicians as they performed ‘under the orange tree’ in Leipzig. This programme tells the story of Bach’s students as they became ‘jewels’ and includes arrangements of his joyous instrum..

WCLC: The Quatuor Danel with Cheng Yu (pipa). Presented by the UoM Music Department and The Confucius Institute

13:10 - 19 February 2026

Phil Grange Soliloquy for Solo Viola Traditional Solo Pipa with Cheng Yu Joshua Brown Pipa Quintet (World Premiere for Pipa and String Quartet with Cheng Yu, Pipa) Followed at 2.30pm by Quatuor Danel public seminar - Composition Workshop The Thursday lunchtime concerts are part of the Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series, wh..

WCLC: The Quatuor Danel with Gweneth Ann Rand (soprano) and Richard Whalley (piano)

13:10 - 26 March 2026

Richard Whalley Assynt to Letterewe for open instrumentation Dusapin String Quartet No. 4 Camden Reeves String Quartet No. 6 with singer Gweneth Ann Rand (World Premiere) Followed at 2.30pm by Quatuor Danel public seminar - Composition Workshop The Thursday lunchtime concerts are part of the Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series, whi..

WCLC: Quatuor Danel with Noémi Gyori (flute)

13:10 - 14:00 07 May 2026

Mozart Flute Quartet in D Major, K. 285 Amy Beach Theme and Variations for Flute and String Quartet, Op. 80 No public seminar to follow Thursday 7 May concert The Thursday lunchtime concerts are part of the Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series, which is supported by the Ida Carroll Trust. They provide a wide-ranging programm..

Quatuor Danel "Beat the Rush Hour" concert with Petr Prause (cello) - Schubert Special.

18:00 - 20:00 08 May 2026

Generously supported by the Schubert Institute UK Schubert String Quartet in B-flat major, D36 (1813) Schubert Quartettsatz in C minor, D703 (1820) Schubert String Quintet in C major, D956 with Petr Prause, Cello (1828) Cellist Petr Prause joins the Danels for a captivating finale showcasing the extremes of the..

Quatuor Danel Public Workshop with Dr Anne Hyland & The Schubert Institute UK

14:30 - 16:00 08 May 2026

Dr Anne Hyland explores the rich expressive and emotional worlds of two chamber-music compositions from the extremities of Schubert’s career. The workshop will also feature the unveiling of a newly discovered string quartet by one of Schubert’s lesser-known contemporaries, Joseph Mayseder, offering a rare glimpse into the broader musical l..