Welcome to our 10th Celebrity Series of Sunday Coffee Concerts. The 2008/09 Season runs from October 2008 through to March 2009. All concerts are on a Sunday and start at 11am.
2008/09 Season
PAVEL HAAS QUARTET 19 Oct 08
TOKYO STRING QUARTET 30 Nov 08
ELIAS QUARTET 14 Dec 08
SACCONI QUARTET 11 Jan 09
WIHAN QUARTET 8 Feb 09
GOULD PIANO TRIO 22 Feb 09
EROICA QUARTET 8 Mar 09
Caroline Brown, Artistic Director of The Old Market
“These cutting edge concerts
capture
an immediacy
that you just can’t
experience
in a large concert hall.
Performed in the round
they provide
a unique opportunity to hear
world class performers
of the highest
quality up close”
10th Anniversary Concert
The Tokyo String Quartet on Sunday 30 November
is our 10th Anniversary concert.
Join us to celebrate ten years of superb concerts.
STUDENT TICKET OFFER
Full Time Students & Under 22's
sit anywhere for just £5!
SEASON TICKET
Save up to 20% on your tickets by booking a Full Season Ticket.
A Full Price Season Ticket cost £96
and includes the six Coffee Concerts,
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October 2008
Sunday 19 October 2008 11am
Tickets: £10-£20
Students & Under 22's sit anywhere for £5
PAVEL HAAS QUARTET
BEETHOVEN Quartet Op.18 No.4 in c
BEETHOVEN Quartet Op.59. No.3 in C
BEETHOVEN Quartet Op.135 in F
“streamlined but full-blooded playing” Gramophone
November 2008
Sunday 30 November 2008 11am
Tickets: £10-£25
Students & Under 22's sit anywhere for £5
TOKYO STRING QUARTET
10th Anniversary Concert
HAYDN Quartet Op.76 No.5 in D
BARTOK Quartet No.5, Sz102
RAVEL Quartet in F
"If the Tokyo String Quartet isn't the world's greatest chamber music ensemble, it's hard to imagine which group is."
The Washington Post
December 2008
Sunday 14 December 2008 11am
Tickets: £10-£20
Students & Under 22's sit anywhere for £5
ELIAS QUARTET
MENDELSSOHN Quartet Op.44 No.2 in e
KURTAG Officium Breve
MENDELSSOHN Quartet Op.80 in f
“The Elias are a quite exceptional quartet.” Gramophone
January 2009
Sunday 11 January 2009 11am
Tickets: £10-£20
Students & Under 22's sit anywhere for £5
SACCONI QUARTET
HAYDN Quartet Op.9 No.2 in Eb
ROBIN HOLLOWAY b.1943 Quartet No.2 [2008]
BEETHOVEN Quartet Op.131 in c#
"The excellent Sacconi Quartet"
Evening Standard
February 2009
Sunday 8 February 2009 11am
Tickets: £10-£20
Students & Under 22's sit anywhere for £5
WIHAN QUARTET
MOZART Quartet K.387 in G
SCHUBERT
Quartet ‘Rosamunde’ in D. 804 in a
DVORAK Quartet Op.105 in Ab
“Retaining its founding members, it is an ideally balanced quartet with immaculate rapport…the playing is excellent…perfect articulation and intonation….sparkles with life”
The Strad
Sunday 22 February 2009 11am
Tickets: £10-£20
Students & Under 22's sit anywhere for £5
GOULD PIANO TRIO
SCHUMANN Fantasiestucke
BRAHMS Piano Trio Op.Posth in A
MENDELSSOHN Piano Trio Op.45 in d
"Brimming with verve and panache, this talented trio displayed commitment and maturity in their polished performances."
The Strad
March 2009
Sunday 8 March 2009 11am
Tickets: £10-£20
Students & Under 22's sit anywhere for £5
EROICA QUARTET
MENDELSSOHN Quartet Op.13 in a
BEETHOVEN Quartet Op.132 in a
"The Eroicas attack their music with a kind of lilt, passion and incision that can leave the mouth gaping….. Even long-established groups can shrivel next to the Eroica Quartet."
The Times
Tickets:
2008/09 Sunday Coffee Concert Series
£20 full price (£16) | £12 | £10 restricted view
Students (full time) & Under 22's sit anywhere for £5
10th Anniversary Concert
£25 full price (£20) | £15 | £10 restricted view
Students (full time) & Under 22's sit anywhere for £5
Save up to 20% on your tickets by booking
our Full Season Ticket.
