Two recent concerts featured pieces that have become somewhat "signature works" for Endymion. A visit to Cockermouth in Cumbria included a performance of Ernő Dohnányi's Sextet in C, which we recorded in 1995 and which remains firmly in their repertoire. In January, Michael, Stephen and Krysia ... Read More
Now making our 10th appearance at the Proms, Endymion will be performing with the BBC Singers for the 10:15 pm concert of Steve Reich's "The Desert Music" on August 13th. We'll once again be joined on stage by the BBC Singers' Chief Conductor David Hill, who also conducted when we played the ... Read More
Endymion will be performing at the BBC Proms once again in 2014: we'll be joining the BBC Singers for a late night Prom performance of Steve Reich's "Desert Music" on August 13th. The 10pm concert follows our very well-received performance last year at Milton Court, London's newest concert hall. ... Read More
Endymion celebrated our 35th birthday in February this year, performing a weekend of concerts at Kings Place. Endymion gave the inaugural concerts at Kings Place in October 2008, so it was the perfect venue for our party. Two of the concerts were also part of the Kings Place Top 50 Chamber ... Read More
In 2014, Enydmion celebrates its 35th birthday with a weekend of concerts at Kings Place. Since it's our birthday we're calling the shots, and we've programmed three evenings of our (and our audiences') favourite pieces. On Thursday 6th February, our fabulous horn player Stephen Stirling joins ... Read More
Endymion is taking part in "Brahms Unwrapped" at Kings Place in just a few weeks, bringing their celebrated programme of the Brahms Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor, Op.144 and the Horn trio in E flat, Op.40. We're happily augmenting our regular short programme with both of his ... Read More
A video of Endymion performing Brahms' Clarinet Quintet at King's Place a few weeks ago. ... Read More
Early next year Endymion will be exploring some fantastic chamber works with two concerts in January 2012 focussing on Quintets. Far from being the “fifth wheel” at the chamber music party, the Quintet will be taking centre stage to prove that the harmony and balance of the four-person Quartet ... Read More
Here's another video of us performing at the Southbank Centre in September. As part of our celebration of Arvo Pärt, we performed several well-known chamber works by the 76-year-old composer, including Summa for string quartet and Fratres, on this video, in the version for string quartet. We ... Read More
Here's a wonderful video of our performance a few weeks ago at the Southbank Centre of Arvo Pärt's 'Summa' for string quartet. We're playing this beautiful piece again on 4th November at Opera North, 12th November at Sound Festival in Scotland and on 6th March 2012 at City Music Society at ... Read More