| Sample Programmes Programmes for 6 players Programmes for 5 players Programmes for 4 players Programmes for 3 players |
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| Endymion's Max Fest Concert, 20th April 2005 | |
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| Sample Programmes | |
| PIANO & WINDS Beethoven Piano & Wind Quintet Bowen Trio (ob/hn/pno) Mozart Piano & Wind Quintet |
SCHOENBERG Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time (cl/vln/vc/pno) Schoenberg Kammersymphonie (fl/cl/vln/vc/pno) |
| FRENCH SONG Ravel Chansons Madecasses (sop/fl/vc/pno) Ravel solo piano work Debussy Songs Debussy Syrinx (fl) Debussy Sonata (fl/vla/hp) |
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| Programmes for 6 players | |
| DOHNANYI Kodaly Intermezzo (vln/vla/vc) Fibich Quintet (cl/hn/vln/vc/pno) Dohnanyi Sextet (cl/hn/vln/vla/vc/pno) |
HORN & FRIENDS Dvorak Piano Quintet (vln/vln/vla/vc/pno) Schumann Adagio & Allegro (hn/pno) Mozart Horn Quintet (hn/vln/vln/vla/vc) |
| PIANO & WINDS Mozart Piano & Wind Quintet (ob/cl/hn/bsn/pno) Ibert Trois Pieces Breves (fl/ob/cl/hn/bsn) Nielsen Wind Quintet (fl/ob/cl/hn/bsn) Poulenc Sextet (fl/ob/cl/hn/bsn/pno) |
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| Programmes for 5 players | |
| FIBICH Beethoven Clarinet Trio Fibich 5tet (cl/hn/vln/vc/pno) Brahms Horn Trio |
FRENCH MASTERS Milhaud (cl/vln/pno) Faure Fantasie (fl/pno) Damase Sonatina (fl/vc/pno) Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time (cl/vln/vc/pno) |
| KAGELSTATT Mozart Kagelstatt (cl/vla/pno) Schumann Fantasiestucke or Marchenerzerlung (cl/vla/pno) Ravel Piano Trio |
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| Programmes for 4 players | |
| OLD AND NEW Beethoven Trio (cl/vc/pno) Brahms Trio in A minor Op.114 (cl/vc/pno) Stravinsky Soldier’s tale (vln/cl/pno) Musgrave Pierrot (vln/cl/pno) |
CHELTENHAM Palmer Crystallisations (fl/ob/vla) Mawhinney Darby’s Laonin (fl/ob/vla/hp) Holst Terzetto (fl/ob/vla) Debussy Sonata (fl/vla/hp) |
| ISLEWORTH Sibelius Drops of Water (vln/vc) Strauss Arabian Dance (pno/vln/vla/vc) Britten Elegy (vla) Debussy Nocturne & Scherzo (vc/pno) Mahler Piano Quartet |
QUARTET FOR THE END OF TIME Stravinsky Soldier’s Tale (vl/cl/pno) Ravel Sonata for vln/vc Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time (cl/vln/vc/pno) |
| CLARINET QUARTETS (all cl/vln/vla/vc) Mozart, Howells, Brahms |
OBOE QUARTETS (all ob/vln/vla/vc) Mozart, Lutyens, Britten |
| Programmes for 3 players | |
| 20th-CENTURY BRITS (all vln/vc/pno) Holst Short trio in E Longstaff Trio Powers Etudes-Tableaux book 1 (1986) Rawsthorne Trio |
DEBUSSY Debussy Syrinx (fl) Matthias Zodiac Trio (fl/vla/hp) Bax An English Fantasy (vla/hp) Varese Density 21.5 (fl) Debussy Sonata (fl/vla/hp) |
| ZODIAC TRIO Takemitsu And then I knew ‘twas Wind (fl/vla/hp) Matthias Zodiac Trio (fl/vla/hp) Debussy Sonata (fl/vla/hp) |
WEBER Durufle Trio (fl/vc/pno) Faure Fantasie (fl/pno) George Crumb Sonata for solo cello Debussy Syrinx (fl) Weber Trio (fl/vc/pno) |
| TAKEMITSU Varese Density 21.5 (fl) Hindemith Sonata (vla) Britten Suite (hp) Takemitsu And then I knew ‘twas Wind (fl/vla/hp) |
CONTRASTS Milhaud Suite (vln/cl/pno) Janacek Violin Sonata Lutoslawski Dance Preludes (cl) Bartok Contrasts (vln/cl/pno) |
| POULENC Francaix Trio (ob/bsn/pno) Poulenc Sonata (ob/pno) Dunhill Lyric Suite (bsn/pno) Poulenc Trio (ob/bsn/pno) |
ILKLEY Brahms Horn Trio (hn/vln/pno) |
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| Premičres | |
| World Premičres | |
| Jabberwocky – Peter John Seabourne | 25/03/1983 Rosslyn Hill Chapel |
| Duets for Storab – Harrison Birtwistle | 25/03/1983 Rosslyn Hill Chapel |
| Psalms and Canticles for the Second Head – Allan Moore | 25/03/1983 Rosslyn Hill Chapel |
| Four Studies with Coda – Robin Walker | 25/03/1983 Rosslyn Hill Chapel |
| A Second Show – Dominic Muldowney | 02/06/1983 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| The Duration of Exile – Dominic Muldowney | 2/6/1983 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Three players plus Eleven – Simon Bainbridge | 23/1/1986 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Chorale Preludes – Dominic Muldowney | 20/2/1986 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Vital Statistics – Michael Nyman | June 1987 Donmar Warehouse, London |
| The Last Days of Tchaikovsky – Michael Finnissy | 28/03/1992 Vocem E.V Theatre |
| Blood Wedding – Nicola Lefanu | 26/10/1992 Jacob St Studios |
| Quintet – Sadie Harrison | 21/02/1993 Blackheath Concert Hall, London |
| Goldberg’s Dream – Geoffrey Burgeon | 25/04/1993 Blackheath Concert Hall, London |
| Symphonies of Wind and Rain – Anthony Payne | 25/04/1993 Blackheath Concert Hall, London |
| Rictus – Ian Gardiner | 25/04/1993 Blackheath Concert Hall, London |
| Ghosts – Graham Fitkin | June 1993 Riverside Studios, London |
| Travels in the Arctic Circle – Geoff Westley | June 1993 Riverside Studios, London |
| Arms for the Maid – Luke Stoneham | June 1993 Riverside Studios, London |
| Four Figures with Harlequin – Errollyn Wallen | June 1993 Riverside Studios, London |
| The European Story – Geoffrey Alvarez | June 1993 Riverside Studios, London |
| The Wheel – Agustin Fernandez | June 1993 Riverside Studios, London |
| Mrs. Fraser’s Frenzy – George Newsome | 08/10/1995 Canterbury Festival, UK |
| Bernard - Jane Mielniczek | 19/04/1996 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Promenade – Tom Armstrong | 10/02/1997 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Red Sea – Michael Zev Gordon | 05/07/2002 Gloucester Cathedral, Cheltenham International Music Festival, UK |
| *Algo – Oscar Bettison | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *Bridged Cuttings – Morgan Hayes | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *Bee Itch – Ben Foskett | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *Trio – Tansy Davies | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *69 Bars – Luke Bedford | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *Rude Men of Rutland – Robert Broadley | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *Twist – Stuart Macrae | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *Brood – Jonathan Cole | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *Jarl – Philip Cashian | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *An Upgraded Row – William Attwood | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *Trio – Joby Talbot | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| *Un Cadeau Sentimentale – Oliver Knussen | 27/09/2002 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| * = tributes for Simon Bainbridge’s 50th Birthday Concert | |
| Gaia – Edward Cowie | 29/3/03 BBC Studios, Maida Vale, London |
| Crystallisations – Geoffrey Palmer | 04/07/2003 Cheltenham International Music Festival |
| From Orpheus Elegies – Harrison Birtwistle | 04/07/2003 Cheltenham International Music Festival |
| Darby’s Loanin’ – Simon MaWhinney | 04/07/2003 Cheltenham International Music Festival |
| King Shall Bright Ring – Diana Burrell | 17/07/2003 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Birds Practice Songs in Dreams – Brian Elias | 30/01/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Three Songs – Brian Elias | 30/01/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Clockwork Dancer – Frances Balmer | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Imminence – Tim Rolfe | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Unrequited Love - Daniel Tooke | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +European Suite – Jessica Dannheisser | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Street Theatre – Chris Litherland | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Jocu Rie de Copi – William Gibson | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Chase – James Long | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Swich Noyes Ne Herd Men Never – Alex Soares | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Three Short Pieces – Oscar Perks | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Loss – Alissa Firsova | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Octet – Nicholas Shardlow | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Hopscotch – Duncan Ward | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Fanfare for Four Hands – Emily Crossland | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +City Contrasts – Joel Rust | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Basma – Marius Ostrowski | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Piece by Intervallic Serialism – Philip Lawton | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Three of 3 for Four – Isa Khan | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Impetus – Samuel Shepherd | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +La Vie…mysterieuse – Catherine Myerscough | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Torn – James Opstad | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Humouresque – Stephen Butler | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Criss-Cross Rhythms – Elizabeth Michael | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +String Quintet – Tom Millar | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +String Quartet – Andrew MacMurray | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +New Day – Michael Cutting | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +String Quartet – Mateusz Borowiak | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Athens is Burning – Edward Southall | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| +Shadow Dance – Ivor Bonnici | 21/02/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| + = from The Rising Generation 2004 | |
| For Mrs Tomayasu – Michael Berkeley | 24/05/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Tinos – Anthony Gilbert | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^Chirrup – Ross Edwards | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^Postcard from Tanglewood – John Alexander | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^A’s and G’s – Alexander Goehr | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^Conundrum – Anthony Payne | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^Omaggio A(n) Tony – Janice Misurell Mitchell | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^Fanfare for Tony – Colin Matthews | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^brief candles – Simon Holt | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^Hunding – Martin Butler | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^Judas Mercator – Peter Maxwell Davies | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^Gilbert Ground – Harrison Birtwistle | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^Night Song with Frogs – Nicola Lefanu | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| ^(Frog Chorus – David Lumsdaine) | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London (Tape piece) |
| ^ = tributes for Anthony Gilbert’s 70th Birthday Concert | |
| From Orpheus Elegies – Harrison Birtwistle | 03/07/2004 Cheltenham International Music Festival |
| Moro Lasso – Gesualdo, arr. Simon Wills | 03/07/2004 Cheltenham International Music Festival |
| A Whorl of Knowings Dim and Bright – Raymond Yiu | 03/07/2004 Cheltenham International Music Festival |
| Dialogue 1, Dialogue 2, Fanfare, Beginning Again, Fanfare 2, Community, Variations – Morgan Hayes | 11/10/2004 Royal Albert Hall, 250th Anniversary Conference of the Royal Society of Arts, London |
| Quartet Desire – Kawai Shiu | 20/10/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Nebeltanz – Simon Holt | 31/10/2004 QEH Foyer, South Bank Centre, London |
| What Strikes the Clocke…? - Dobrinka Tabakova | 31/10/2004 QEH Foyer, South Bank Centre, London |
| What Strikes the Clocke…? – Branka Popovic | 31/10/2004 QEH Foyer, South Bank Centre, London |
| What Strikes the Clocke…? – David Moore | 31/10/2004 QEH Foyer, South Bank Centre, London |
| What Strikes the Clocke…? – Christina Athinadorou | 31/10/2004 QEH Foyer, South Bank Centre, London |
| Nightlight for Alice – Oliver Weeks | 20/04/2005 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Time's Eddying Flight – Mark Bowden | 11/06/2005 Camberwell Arts Week Parade, London |
| Two Steps Forward – Emily Hall and Anna Meredith | 11/06/2005 Camberwell Arts Week Parade, London |
| We Got a Lot Meaner Man on the Team Than Me – Chris Mayo | 11/06/2005 Camberwell Arts Week Parade, London |
| Predict Change – Matt Rogers | 11/06/2005 Camberwell Arts Week Parade, London |
| Skirr – Naomi Pinnock | 23/11/2005 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| UK Premičres | |
| Rainforest – John Mc Cabe | 04/02/1987 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| Silence and Eruptions – Erik Bergman | 13/04/1987 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| Zona – Magnus Lindberg | 13/04/1987 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| Concerto – Aarre Merikanto | 13/04/1987 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| Sextet – David Bedford | 20/06/1987 Spitalfields |
| Sand II – Dan Asia | 01/07/1987 St. John’s, Smith Square, London |
| Roaratorio – John Cage | 19/07/1987 with BBC Singers, Royal Albert Hall, BBC Proms, London |
| Pines Song – Dan Asia | 05/03/1988 October Gallery |
| Pathways to Security – Henry Brant | 05/11/1996 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Revenge Before Breakfast – Henry Brant | 05/11/1996 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| All Souls’ Carnival – Henry Brant | 05/11/1996 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Revenge before Breakfast – Henry Brant | 05/11/1996 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| From the Sets – Charles Ives | 05/11/1996 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Pathways to Security – Henry Brant | 05/11/1996 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Songs and Dances of Death – Gyorgy Kurtag | April 2001, Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| The Ring Dance of the Nazarene – Harrison Birtwistle | 19/07/2004 with BBC Singers, Royal Albert Hall, BBC Proms, London |
| Orpheus Elegies – Harrison Birtwistle | 20/10/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| The Passion of Jesus of Nazareth – Francis Grier & Elizabeth Cook | 14/04/2006 Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, with the BBC Singers and the Choristers of King's College, Cambridge, conducted by Stephen Cleobury (UK and broadcast premiere) |
| London Premičres | |
| Wind Quintet – Paul French | 09/02/1983 Wigmore Hall, London |
| Seascapes – David Bedford | 20/06/1987 Spitalfields Festival, London |
| Diaphone – David Bedford | 20/06/1987 Spitalfields Festival, London |
| Airs from Another Planet – Judith Weir | 05/03/1988 October Gallery |
| Biko – Priti Paintal | June/July 1992 Riverside Studios, London |
| Hoquetus Petrus – Harrison Birtwistle | 19/04/1996 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Mrs. Fraser’s Frenzy – George Newsome | 19/05/1997 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Sphinx – Simon Holt | 24/05/2003 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| The Death of Cleopatra – Alison Bauld | 30/01/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| O’Grady Music – Anthony Gilbert | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
| Igorochki – Anthony Gilbert | 12/07/2004 Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London |
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