The Sheffield Chorale, with the Skipton Camerata, directed by Thomas Leech

Charpentier: “Te Deum”

Bach: Cantata 196 (Der Herr Denket an uns)

Haydn: Missa in Angustiis (“Nelson” Mass)

The Frith Piano Quartet, with John Tattersdill (Double Bass)

Mozart: Quartet in G Minor, K478

Mendelssohn: Quartet in F minor, Op. 2

Schubert: Quintet in A, “The Trout”

The Frith Piano Quartet was founded in 2000 by the pianist Benjamin Frith and some senior members of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, all of whom had a desire to explore the piano quartet medium. Since its formation, the group has appeared in concert halls across the country, and have maintained a close connection with the CBSO centre. During this time they have performed the complete quartets of Brahms, Dvorak, Faure and Mozart. This evening they are joined for the second half of their concert by John Tattersdill, who has led the Double Bass section of the CBSO, for a performance of Schubert’s masterpiece, “The Trout” Quintet

The Meirion Ensemble conducted by Thomas Davey

Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 96 No. 9 in A

Elgar: Serenade for Strings in E minor

Corelli: Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 16

J S Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in E

Thomas Davey: Concerto for Flute and Strings (Soloist: Katherine Baker)

Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite

This ensemble has been a regular visitor to Bradfield over the past few years under their leader, Tom Davey, the principal cor anglais of the Halle Orchestra, which is also the regular platform for the majority of its players. In addition to giving premiere performances of new works, this ensemble has acquired a well-deserved reputation for spirited performances of the baroque repertoire.

Pascal and Ami Rogé

Faure: Dolly Suite

Debussy: Five Preludes

Schubert: Fantasie in F minor

Holst: The Planet Suite

Pascal Rogé is one of the great interpreters of French piano music. His name is synonymous with the best playing of French repertoire in the world today. For several years, Pascal has enjoyed playing recitals for four hands with his partner in life and in music, Ami Rogé. Together they have travelled the world, appearing at prestigious festivals and concert halls. In this evening’s recital, Pascal will again be joined by Ami to perform the recently-discovered arrangement for four hands of “The Planet Suite” by Gustav Holst

Matthew Trusler (violin) and Martin Roscoe (piano)

Debussy: Violin Sonata

Prokofiev: Violin Sonata no. 1

Frank: Violin Sonata

Gershwin: “Porgy and Bess” suite

Matthew Trusler has been attracting “the kind of praise normally reserved for a young Oistrakh” (The Independent), and has been hailed as “an authentic, though British, virtuoso” (The Times). He graduated from Philadelphia’s Curtis Institute of Musicin 1998. Following the release of his CD, “Blues”, the Daily Telegraph declared that “Trusler assumes the Heifetz and Perlman mantle with ease!”. He has been invited to perform as a recitalist and concerto soloist throughout Europe, Australia, The USA, Japan and South Africa. In the UK, he has performed with most of the major orchestras.

Martin Roscoe studied at the Royal Manchester College of Music; since when he has developed close links with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, and the Manchester Camerata. He has appeared in the BBC Henry Wood Promenade Concerts six times, and has made over 300 broadcasts

The Dante Quartet

Glazunov: Prelude and Fugue

Sibelius: String Quartet in D minor

Smetena: String Quartet No. 2

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 135

The Dante Quartet are: Krysia Osostowicz (violin); Giles Francis (violin); Judith Busbridge (viola); Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello). They were winners of the prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society Award for chamber music in 2007, and the Chamber Musician section of the BBC Music Magazine awards in April 2009. The group was founded in 1995 at the International Musicians Seminar at Prussia Cove in Cornwall, since when it has become known for its imaginative programming and the emotional intensity of its performances.