The Oriole Ensemble | Sunday 26th January
A concert curated by Conway Hall Sunday Concerts patron Hiro Takenouchi, featuring Hindemith’s clarinet quartet and Messiaen’s iconic Quatuor pour la fin du temps.
Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
Upcoming Events
January 2020
February 2020
Pre-concert recital by Paolo Rinaldi (piano) | Sunday 2nd February
Italian Pianist, Paolo Rinaldi opens the evening with a short piano recital of virtuosic music spanning more than two centuries.
Noûs Quartet | Sunday 2nd February
Noûs Quartet make a welcome return to Conway Hall with works from Beethoven’s early and late periods, and Webern’s Langsamer Satz.
Simon & Raphael Wallfisch with Edward Rushton | Sunday 9th February
Simon and Raphael Wallfisch are joined by pianist Edward Rushton in a programme of vocal and instrumental music by Brahams and Schumann.
Gould Piano Trio | Sunday 16th February
The Gould Piano Trio make their long-awaited return to Conway Hall with a programme of Mozart, Brahms and Korngold.
Pre-concert Talk | The History of the Cello Sonata | Sunday 23rd February
Join composer, journalist, and lecturer Robert Hugill for a pre-concert talk exploring the history of the cello sonata.
Lydia Shelley & Nicolas Stavy | Sunday 23rd February
Lydia Shelly and Nicolas Stavy offer a traversal of the cello sonata’s development, from Beethoven’s pioneering G minor sonata through to Shostakovich’s only essay in the genre.
March 2020
Tippett Quartet / Héloïse Werner | Sunday 1st March
Tippett Quartet return to Conway Hall to perform a programme of works for string quartet and soprano with Héloïse Werner
Pre-concert Recital: Musicians from Royal College of Music | Sunday 8th March
Witness the future generation of music stars, as students from the internationally-renowned conservatoire take to the Conway Hall stage.
Simon Callaghan & Friends – Beethoven Trios: Part 1 | Sunday 8th March
Director of Music Simon Callaghan is joined by Benjamin Marquise Gilmore and Ashok Klouda in the first of three concerts traversing the complete piano trios of Ludwig van Beethoven.
Solem Quartet | Sunday 15th March
Solem Quartet make their Conway Hall début in works by Brahms, Beethoven, and the world premiere of Camden Reeves’ fifth quartet.
Phacelia Ensemble | Sunday 22nd March
London-based Phacelia Ensemble comprise of five strings and piano, and give voice to the idea of ‘Concertos in Miniature’.
Ruisi Quartet | Sunday 29th March
Critically acclaimed Ruisi Quartet perform works by Britten, Mendelssohn, Webern and Beethoven.
April 2020
Pre-concert Talk | A Tale of Two Friendships | Sunday 5th April
British composer, journalist, and lecturer Robert Hugill returns to Conway Hall to give a free pre-concert talk about the evening’s programme.
Trio Khnopff | Sunday 5th April
Trio Khnopff perfom piano trios by Schumann, Brahms, Shostakovitch and Weinberg
Galliard Ensemble / Simon Callaghan | Sunday 19th April
Galliard Ensemble are joined by Director of Music Simon Callaghan in a programme of classic works for wind ensemble and piano.
Piatti Quartet | Sunday 26th April
Piatti Quartet, Prizewinners at the 2015 Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition, offer an exciting programme featuring all of the ‘Razumovsky’ quartets by Beethoven.
May 2020
Pre-concert Recital: Musicians from Royal College of Music | Sunday 3rd May
Witness the future generation of music stars, as students from the internationally-renowned conservatoire take to the Conway Hall stage.
Simon Callaghan & Friends – Beethoven Trios: Part 2 | Sunday 3rd May
Director of Music Simon Callaghan is joined by Benjamin Marquise Gilmore and Ashok Klouda in the second of three concerts traversing the complete piano trios of Ludwig van Beethoven.
Pre-concert talk | In Search of Bach | Sunday 10th May
In this free pre-concert talk, Robert Hugill explores the mystery of Bach’s cello suites. We know neither when, nor for whom they were written. There is even dispute about the exact instrument for which they were written.
Robert Max – Bach Cello Suites | Sunday 10th May
Renowned cellist, Robert Max is touring the UK playing all the Bach suites, and we are pleased to present this exciting project at Conway Hall.
Pre-Concert Recital: Musicians from Royal College of Music | Sunday 17th May
A fantastic opportunity to witness the future generation of music stars, as they perform live on the Conway Hall stage.
Zoffany Ensemble | Sunday 17th May
A rare chance to hear two of the best-loved large-scale chamber music works side by side!
United Strings of Europe & Simon Callaghan | Sunday 24th May
We welcome the United Strings of Europe to give the world premiere of a new work by Rodgman, flanked by two Beethoven masterpieces. They appear again at Conway Hall on 6 June, as part of their New Horizons series.
Trio Sōra | Sunday 31st May
Trio Sōra’s programme for their Conway Hall début combines classic works for piano trio with Fanny Mendelssohn’s passionate, virtuosic, under-rated trio of 1846.
June 2020
Oculi Ensemble | Sunday 7th June
Having dedicated 13 years to the quartet repertoire, the Badke Quartet are excited and thrilled to start their next venture, the Oculi Ensemble. We are excited to welcome them to Conway Hall to close our season!