Members Concert – CANCELLED
Performances by Cockermouth Music Society members and friends. ...
Upcoming Concerts & Events
April 2020
September 2020
Pelleas Ensemble
The Pelléas Ensemble was formed at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2011. They have gone on to win the Royal Philharmonic Society’s Henderson Chamber Ensemble Award, the 2017 Elias Fawcett Award for Outstanding Chamber Ensemble at the Royal Overseas League competition, the Grand Prize and the Audience Prize in the St Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Music Competition. ...
October 2020
Britten Oboe Quartet
Nicholas Daniel founded the Britten Oboe Quartet together with his colleagues and co-principals of the award-winning Britten Sinfonia; they all bring to this ensemble not only the highest musical standards but also the experience of playing together over many years, resulting in warm, expressive and above all enjoyable playing. They bring music of the highest quality to audiences and explore lesser-known works as well as standard classics such as Mozart’s oboe quartet. ...
November 2020
Leo Popplewell (Cello)
Leo Popplewell studied with Louise Hopkins at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. An experienced recitalist, Leo has performed at many British festivals both as a soloist and as part of the Mithras Piano Trio. He has also collaborated with the Wihan, Chilingirian and Heath Quartets, and the Frith Quartet.
His studies have been generously supported by the Countess of Munster Musical Trust, Craxton Memorial Trust and Coro Nuovo. ...
December 2020
Gould Piano Trio and Robert Plane (Clarinet)
The Gould Piano Trio have remained at the forefront of the international chamber music scene for a quarter of a century. Robert Plane, who has performed and recorded with them for over twenty five years, will join them this evening to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth. ...
January 2021
Jennifer Pike and Martin Roscoe
Renowned for her “dazzling interpretative flair and exemplary technique” (Classic FM), violinist Jennifer Pike has taken the musical world by storm with her unique artistry and compelling insight into music from the Baroque to the present day. She is joined for this recital by Martin Roscoe, one of the UK’s most loved and respected pianists. With his extensive repertoire, consummate musicianship and immediate connection with audiences, he is in great demand as a concerto soloist, chamber musician and recitalist. ...
February 2021
Patrick Hemmerlé (Piano)
Acclaimed for the originality of his concert programmes and the depth of his interpretations, Patrick Hemmerlé is a French pianist living in England. He can often be heard performing such works as the 24 Chopin Etudes, the 48 Bach Prelude and Fugues, or lesser-known composers such as Roger-Ducasse, whose music he has recorded. ...
March 2021
Coull Quartet
Formed in 1974 by students at the Royal Academy of Music, the Coull Quartet rapidly achieved national recognition. In addition to performing and broadcasting extensively throughout the UK, the Quartet, which still includes two of its founder members, has made tours of Western Europe, the United States, Canada, Columbia, Brazil, Australia, China, India and the Far East, Iceland and Singapore and for over forty years were Quartet-in-Residence at the University of Warwick. ...
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