NEW HALL, WINCHESTER COLLEGE
6th and 7th January
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Howard Ionascu (conductor)
Winchester College Choir
Recording of works by Stamford, Finzi, Ireland, Dyson, Gardner.
ST. PAUL'S, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON
25th January
1.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Howard Shelley (piano/conductor)
Mozart Piano Concerto No.17 in G K.453
FAIRFIELD HALLS, CROYDON
30th and 31st January
Guest Leader of the London Chamber Orchestra
Gregorio Zanon (conductor)
Recording of:
Gregorio Zanon Perpetual Variations
QUEEN ELIZABETH HALL, SOUTH BANK CENTRE, LONDON
12th January
7.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Leslie Sugandarajah (conductor)
Leia Zhu (violin)
Jessie Montgomery Strum for strings
Coleridge-Taylor Four African Dances arr. by George Morton for violin and orchestra
Mozart Symphony No.31 Paris
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D
ST. PAUL'S KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON
25th January
7.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Evensong:
Mozart Anthem Dixit Dominus
Schubert Mass in C Op.48
GRAND HOTEL, EASTBOURNE
11th February
6.00 pm
London Mozart Players Chamber Ensemble
Mendelssohn Octet in E flat Op.20
Enescu Octet in C Op.7
SEAFORD MUSIC SOCIETY
12th February
3.00 pm
London Mozart Players Chamber Ensemble
Mozart Hoffmeister Quintet K.497
Brahms Sextet in G Op.36
Enescu Octet in C Op.7
ABRSM Violin syllabus recordings
14th and 15th February
Pieces for violin and piano from ABRSM Initial Grade to Grade 8
MERCURY THEATRE, COLCHESTER
16th February
7.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Orlando Jopling (conductor)
James Gilchrist (tenor)
Ben Goldscheider (horn)
Mendelssohn Midsummer Night's Dream Overture
Britten Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
Mozart Symphony No.41 Jupiter
WOLDINGHAM SCHOOL, SURREY
1st March
6.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
To include Mendelssohn Octet Op.20 (1st movement)
Jeff Moore - New piece
ST. JOHN'S, SMITH SQUARE, LONDON
4th March
7.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Anton Bruckner Choir
Christopher Dawe (conductor)
Mozart Ave Verum Corpus K.618
Bach Magnificat BWV. 243
Mozart Requiem K.626
OSO ARTS CENTRE, BARNES, LONDON
10th March
8.00 pm
London Mozart Players Chamber Ensemble
Tasting Notes
An evening of wine tasting pairing each wine with a movement of a string quartet.
SHELDONIAN THEATRE, OXFORD
12th March
5.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Benjamin Nicholas (conductor)
Beethoven Missa Solemnis
ANGEL STUDIOS, LONDON
15th March
11.00 am
Guest leader of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Nethsingha (conductor)
Recording of Make a Joyful Noise by Andrew Lloyd Webber
CHURCHILL, COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
16th March
4.30 pm
Director of the London Mozart Players
LMP Podium event
GREAT HALL, EXETER UNIVERSITY
17th March
2.30 pm
Director of the London Mozart Players
LMP Podium event
PHILHARMONIC HALL, LIVERPOOL
23rd March
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Manze (conductor)
Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord)
Mozart Symphony No.31 Paris
Gavin Bryars Harpsichord Concerto (world-premiere)
Sibelius Symphony No.1
PHILHARMONIC HALL, LIVERPOOL
26th March
3.00 pm
Guest Leader of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Manze (conductor)
Ian Tracey (organ)
Mozart Symphony No.32
Gigout Grand chœur dialogué for organ and orchestra
Poulenc Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani
Sibelius Symphony No.1
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON
29th March
1.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Howard Shelley (piano)
Mozart Explored
Mozart Piano Concert No.19 in F K.459
FAIRFIELD HALLS, CROYDON
2nd April
7.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Jonathan Bloxham (conductor)
This is Croydon - launch of Croydon as London Borough of Culture.
Oratorio of Hope
ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, SOUTH BANK CENTRE, LONDON
12th April
7.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Dan Ludford-Thomas (conductor)
Lewisham Choral Society
Hackney Singers
Verdi Requiem
LUDLOW ASSEMBLY ROOMS, LUDLOW, SHROPSHIRE
19th April
7.30 pm
Violin and Piano Recital
with Saoko Blendis (piano)
Salon pieces taken from the album Love is Like a Violin', all lost or forgotten pieces from the Max Jaffa archive.
LONDON COLISEUM
20th April
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of English National Opera
Matthew Waldren (conductor)
Blue
Music by Jeanine Tesori
Libretto by Tazewell Thompson
FAIRFIELD HALLS, CROYDON
22ndApril
7.30 pm
Leader of London Mozart Players
Anna Duczmal-Mroz (conductor)
Anna Lapwood (organ)
Pipe Dreams
Philip Glass Mad Rush
Britten A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Saint Saens Symphony No.3 (Organ)
LONDON COLISEUM
23rd April
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of English National Opera
Matthew Waldren (conductor)
Blue
Music by Jeanine Tesori
Libretto by Tazewell Thompson
LONDON COLISEUM
26th April
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of English National Opera
Matthew Waldren (conductor)
Blue
Music by Jeanine Tesori
Libretto by Tazewell Thompson
KING'S CENTRE, EASTBOURNE
29th April
7.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Jeff Moore (conductor)
Mozart Divertimento in D K.136
Jesse Montgomery Strum
Strauss Pizzicato Polka
Bartok Romanian Dances (LMP only)
Jeff Moore The Comet Stone (side-by-side with students from Create Music)
LONDON COLISEUM
30th April
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of English National Opera
Matthew Waldren (conductor)
Blue
Music by Jeanine Tesori
Libretto by Tazewell Thompson
HENRY WOOD HALL, LONDON
1st May
3.30-6.30pm
Guest Leader of Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Gavin Sutherland (conductor)
Colin Schachat (baritone)
Camilla Kerslake (soprano)
City of London Choir
Recording of Songs from the Musicals
LONDON COLISEUM
2nd May
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of English National Opera
Matthew Waldren (conductor)
Blue
Music by Jeanine Tesori
Libretto by Tazewell Thompson
LONDON COLISEUM
4th May
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of English National Opera
Matthew Waldren (conductor)
Blue
Music by Jeanine Tesori
Libretto by Tazewell Thompson
HONG KONG
8th-15th May
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Tour to Hong Kong
ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S CHURCH, HASLEMERE
19th May
7.30 pm
Director of the London Mozart Players
Danushka Edirisinghe (cello)
Elgar Serenade for Strings
Haydn Cello Concerto in D major
Mendelssohn String Symphony No.10 in B minor
Mozart Symphony No.29 in A major
ST. MARTIN IN THE FIELDS, LONDON
26th May
7.30 pm
Director of the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Simon Zhu (violin)
Joseph Bologne Symphony No.1 in G major
Mozart Violin Concerto No.5 in A major
Corelli Concerto Grosso in D major, Op.6 No.7
Haydn Symphony No.44 in E minor Trauer
ST. LUKE'S CHURCH, GRAYSHOTT
27th May
7.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Adrian Butterfield (conductor)
Pegasus Choir
Mozart Adagio and Fugue in C minor
Mozart Vesperae solennes de confessore
Mozart Requiem
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON
31st May
1.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Howard Shelley (piano/conductor
Mozart Piano Concerto No.21 in C major K.467
Haydn Piano Concerto No.11 in D major Hob. XVIII
HOLY SEPULCHRE CHURCH, HOLBORN VIADUCT
14th June
12.00 pm and 2.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Ben Pope (conductor)
Classical Roadshow:
Richard Brown Fire
ST. GILES, CRIPPLEGATE, LONDON
15th June
7.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Hilary Davan Wetton (conductor)
City of London Choir
Bliss Pastoral: Lie Strewn the White Flocks
Haydn Mass No. 11 in D minor, Nelson Mass
ST. JOHN'S, SMITH SQUARE, LONDON
20th June
7.00 pm
London Mozart Players Chamber Ensemble
Tasting Notes
An evening of wine tasting, pairing each wine with a movement of a string quartet.
With music by Haydn, Debussy, Mozart, Smetana and Dvorak.
FORDE ABBEY, DORSET
24th June
7.30 pm
Director of the Forde Ensemble
Aki Blendis (violin)
Jaren Zeigler (viola)
Elgar Serenade for Strings
Gliere Duos for Two Violins Op.49 (selection)
Mendelssohn Octet for Strings (1st movement)
Mozart Sinfonia Concertante for violin and viola in E flat
CRANBOURNE FARM, HAMPSHIRE
25th June
5.00 pm
Director of the Forde Ensemble
Aki Blendis (violin)
Jaren Zeigler (viola)
Elgar Serenade for Strings
Gliere Duos for Two Violins Op.49 (selection)
Mendelssohn Octet for Strings (1st movement)
Mozart Sinfonia Concertante for violin and viola in E fla
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON
28th June
1.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Howard Shelley (piano/conductor)
Mozart Piano Concerto No.22 in E flat major
SOUTH HAMPSTEAD SYNAGOGUE, LONDON
29th June
7.00 pm
Recital with Saoko Blendis (piano) and Aki Blendis (violin)
Programme to include Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending, Shostakovich 5 Pieces for 2 violins and piano and salon pieces from the album Love is Like a Violin.
ALL HALLOWS CHURCH, SAVERNAKE ROAD, LONDON NW3
1st July
7.00 pm
Highgate Choral Society Concert
First half recital with Saoko Blendis (piano)
Programme to include salon pieces from the album Love is Like a Violin, all taken from the Max Jaffa archive.
ST. JUDE'S CHURCH, HAMPSTEAD GARDEN SUBURB, LONDON
2nd July
7.00 pm
Director of the London Mozart Players
Aki Blendis (violin)
Jaren Zeigler (viola)
Mendelssohn String Symphony No. 10 in B minor
Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E flat for violin and viola
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings
Last Night of the Proms songs.
ST. LEONARD'S CHURCH, HYTHE
8th July
7.00 pm
Leader of the JAM Sinfonia
Nicholas Cleobury (conductor)
Hanah Hipp (Mezzo-Soprano)
Debussy Prelude a l’apres-midi d’un faune
Poulenc (arr. David Matthews) L’histoire de babar, le petit éléphant
Berlioz (arr. David Matthew) Les Nuits d’ete
MILTON COURT, BARBICAN CENTRE, LONDON
9th July
2.30 pm
Guildhall Chamber Music Festival
with Sarah Wosltenholme (violin), Sarah-Jane Bradley (viola), Ursula Smith (cello) and students from the Guildall
Enescu Octet in C major Op.7
ST. DUNSTAN CHURCH, SNARGATE, KENT
11th July
7.00 pm
JAM on the Marsh Festival
Violin and Piano Recital
with Saoko Blendis (piano)
Salon pieces taken from the album Love is Like a Violin', all lost or forgotten pieces from the Max Jaffa archive.
ST. TEILO'S CHURCH, LLANDEILO, WALES
13th July
7.00 pm
Llandeilo Festival
Violin and Piano Recital
with Saoko Blendis (piano)
Salon pieces taken from the album Love is Like a Violin', all lost or forgotten pieces from the Max Jaffa archive.
ST. NICHOLAS'S CHURCH, NEW ROMNEY, KENT
15th July
7.00 pm
JAM on the Marsh Festival
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Nicholas Cleobury (conductor)
Elgar Serenade for Strings
Barber Adagio for Strings
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
James Auburn Silent Shadows (JAM Commission 2019)
Michale Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli
HELMSLEY ARTS CENTRE, YORKSHIRE
21st July
3.00 pm
Ryedale Festival
Violin and Piano Recital
with Saoko Blendis (piano)
Salon pieces taken from the album Love is Like a Violin', all lost or forgotten pieces from the Max Jaffa archive.
WOLDINGHAM SCHOOL, SURREY
23rd July
12.00 pm
Friends of the London Mozart Players Annual Concert
with Leia Zhu (violin), Lorena Canto Wolteche (viola), Sebastian Comberti (cello)
Movements from String Quartets by Mozart, Haydn, Ravel, Dvorak, Schubert and Tchaikovsky, and a selection of violin duos by Gliere.
ANGEL STUDIOS, LONDON
3rd August
11.00 am - 2.00 pm
Guest Leader of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Richard Balcombe (conductor)
Recording of the music of Paul Studer.
WARSAW, POLAND
25th August
7.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Marek Mos (conductor)
Dang Thai Son, Eric Liu and Lukas Genuisas (pianos)
Britten Simple Symphony
Mozart Concerto for Two Pianos in E flat K.365
Haydn Piano Concerto No.11 in D major
Miecyslaw Karlowicz Serenade for Strings Op.2
WARSAW, POLAND
26th August
7.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Marek Mos (conductor)
Dang Thai Son, Eric Liu and Kate Liu (pianos)
Elgar Serenade for Strings
Mozart Concerto for Two Pianos in E flat K.365
Mozart Piano Concerto No.12 in A K.414
Wojeciech Kilar Orawa
KANAZAWA, JAPAN
31st August
7.00 pm
Leader of Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa
Junichi Hirokami (conductor)
The music of Leroy Anderson
WAJIMA, JAPAN
2nd September
3.00 pm
Leader of Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa
Hikaru Ebihara (conductor)
Baby Boo (vocals)
Selection of folk and popular songs.
KAGA, JAPAN
3rd September
3.00 pm
Leader of Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa
Hikaru Ebihara (conductor)
Baby Boo (vocals)
Selection of folk and popular songs.
KANAZAWA, JAPAN
9th September
2.00 pm
Leader of Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa
Kentaro Kawase (conductor)
Yuna Shinohara (violin)
Sumie Fukuhara (soprano)
Naoki Miyazato (tenor)
Korngold Violin Concerto
Mahler (arr. Schoenberg) Das Lied von der Erde
OPERA CITY HALL, TOKYO, JAPAN
15th September
7.00 pm
Leader of Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa
Junichi Hirokami (conductor)
Tomoki Kitamura (piano)
Music of Shinichiro Ikebe
Sohmom
Aria from opera Shinigami
Opera highlights from Kohya Hijiri
Piano Concerto No.1
Symphony No.11
KANAZAWA, JAPAN
16th September
4.00 pm
Leader of Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa
Junichi Hirokami (conductor)
Tomoki Kitamura (piano)
Richard Stoltzman (clarinet)
Mozart Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
Mozart Clarinet Concerto
Ikebe Piano Concerto No.1
Ikebe Symphony No.11
BRIDGEWATER HALL, MANCHESTER
28th September
6.00 pm
Guest Leader of the Hallé Orchestra
Alpesh Chauhan (conductor)
Thomas Adès Three Piece Suite from Powder her Face
Tchaikovsky Symphony No.5 in E minor Op.64
SHEFFIELD CITY HALL
29th September
7.00 pm
Guest Leader of the Hallé Orchestra
Alpesh Chauhan (conductor)
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)
Thomas Adès Three Piece Suite from Powder her Face
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No.2 in F major Op.102
Tchaikovsky Symphony No.5 in E minor Op.64
WESTMORLAND HALL, KENDAL LEISURE CENTRE, BURTON
30th September
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of the Hallé Orchestra
Alpesh Chauhan (conductor)
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)
Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No.2 in F major Op.102
Tchaikovsky Symphony No.5 in E minor Op.64
ST. LUKE'S CHURCH, GRAYSHOTT
5th October
7.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Jonathan Bloxham (conductor)
Matilda Lloyd (trumpet)
Mozart Overture from Le Nozze di Figaro
Saverio Mercadante rev. Foster “Liete voci” and “Ah si, questo di mia vita” from Zaira
Rossini Overture from L’italiana in Algeri
Pauline Viardot arr. Foster Havanaise
Mozart Overture from Così fan tutte
Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E Flat
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor
FAIRFIELD HALLS, CROYDON
7th October
7.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Jonathan Bloxham (conductor)
Matilda Lloyd (trumpet)
Malcolm Arnold The Fair Field
Coleridge-Taylor Four Novelletten for Strings
Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E Flat
Mozart Symphony No.40 in G minor
ST. JOHN'S, SMITH SQUARE, LONDON
11th October
7.00 pm
London Mozart Players Chamber Ensemble
Tasting Notes
An evening of music and wine tasting, with movements from string quartets by Mozart, Haydn, Schubert, Ravel, Philip Glass, and Brahms.
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH, UPPER NORWOOD, LONDON
14th October
12.30 - 8.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Recording of Clive Osgood's Magnificat
CHURCHILL COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
19th October
4.00 pm
Director of the London Mozart Players
Podium presentation, including music by Grieg, Mozart, Bartok and Britten
HENRIETTA BARNETT SCHOOL, LONDON
22nd October
7.30 pm
Soloist and director with the London Mozart Players
with Aki Blendis (violin)
Purcell Suite from Abdelazar
Handel Concerto Grosso in B Flat
Bach Concerto for two violins in D minor
Vivaldi The Four Seasons
ROYAL ALBERT HALL, LONDON
26th October
2.00 and 7.30 pm
Guest leader of the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Anthony Gabriele (conductor)
Jurassic Park in concert
John Williams Jurassic Park live to picture.
ROYAL ALBERT HALL, LONDON
27th October
7.30 pm
Guest leader of the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Anthony Gabriele (conductor)
Jurassic Park in concert
John Williams Jurassic Park live to picture.
CHELMSFORD CATHEDRAL
28th October
7.00 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Richard Cooke (conductor)
Haydn Nelson Mass
Handel Zadok the Priest, My Heart is Inditing
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A, K.201
GROTE KERK, S-HERTOGENBOSCH, HOLLAND
10th November
8.30 pm
Guest Director of the Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Mahsa Vahdat (vocals)
17
A Thousand Birds will Chant Your Song
Arrangements of Iranian songs plus new commissions by Sahba Aminikia, Niloufar Nourbakhsh, Aftab Darvishi.
HET MUSIEKGEBOUW AAN 'T IJ, AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND
11th November
8.15 pm
Guest Director of the Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Mahsa Vahdat (vocals)
17
A Thousand Birds will Chant Your Song
Arrangements of Iranian songs plus new commissions by Sahba Aminikia, Niloufar Nourbakhsh, Aftab Darvishi.
MUZIEKCENTRUM, ENSCHEDE, HOLLAND
15th November
8.00 pm
Guest Director of the Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Mahsa Vahdat (vocals)
17
A Thousand Birds will Chant Your Song
Arrangements of Iranian songs plus new commissions by Sahba Aminikia, Niloufar Nourbakhsh, Aftab Darvishi.
ST. LUKE'S CHURCH, GRAYSHOTT
17th November
7.30 pm
Leader of the London Mozart Players
Chloe Rooke (conductor)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Elgar Serenade for Strings
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves
Finzi Let Us Garlands Bring
Britten Simple Symphony
Butterworth (arr. Jonathan Rathbone) Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad
PHILHARMONIC HALL, LIVERPOOL
23rd November
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Domingo Hindoyan (conductor)
Simone Lamsma (violin) (Artist in Residence)
Victor Julien-Laferrière (cello)
Bizet Jeux d’enfants
Brahms Double Concerto
Debussy Ibéria
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol
ROYAL CONCERT HALL, NOTTINGHAM
25th November
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Domingo Hindoyan (conductor)
Simone Lamsma (violin) (Artist in Residence)
Victor Julien-Laferrière (cello)
Bizet Jeux d’enfants
Brahms Double Concerto
Debussy Ibéria
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol
BRIDGEWATER HALL, MANCHESTER
7th December
8.000 pm
Guest Leader of the Halle Orchestra
Christophe Mangou (conductor)
Jeff Mills (electronics)
Jeff Mills Light from the Outside World
BRIDGEWATER HALL, MANCHESTER
9th December
6.00 pm
Guest Leader of the Halle Orchestra
Stephen Layton (conductor)
Hilary Cronin (soprano), Jess Dandy (Contralto), James Gilchrist (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass-baritone)
Handel The Messiah
G-LIVE, GUILDFORD
11th December
6.00 pm
Guest Leader of the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Ben Pope (conductor)
The Magic of the Musicals
Favourite songs from the musicals.
SYMPHONY HALL, BIRMINGHAM
19th and 20th December
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Simon Halsey (conductor)
Anna Lapwood (organ)
Choral Christmas with Anna Lapwood
SYMPHONY HALL, BIRMINGHAM
21st December
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Michael England (conductor)
Gary Williams and Louise Dearman (vocals)
Christmas at the Movies with CBSO
THE GLASSHOUSE, GATESHEAD
30th December
7.30 pm
Guest Leader of the Royal Northern Sinfonia
Timothy Redmond (conductor)
Oliver Tompsett and Louise Dearman (vocals)
007 in Concert