Endymion performed one of their favourite programmes featuring Schubert's String Trio in Bb Major and Clarinet Quintets by Mozart and Brahms at Steyning Music Society back in May. In October they will be joining forces for a not to be missed evening with The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, ... 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
The Music for People project is now just under two weeks away, and promises great things. Once again we are teaming up with EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble, and this project will combine three works by Pärt with three newly commissioned compositions. Arvo Pärt has been a real focal point of our ... Read More
This week we’ll be travelling to the musical extremes of Eastern and Western Europe with our GOODBYE STALIN! concert in Leeds on Friday 4 November, and our French and German programme next Tuesday 8 November in London. Twenty years after the fall of the Soviet Union, we’re celebrating ... 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
Our first instalment of Music for People went off wonderfully last night at the Southbank Centre. From the serene opening of Fratres to the atmospheric premiere of Joanna Bailie's new piece to the quirky, joyous commission by Philip Venables and Pärt's masterpiece Stabat Mater, all went ... Read More
Music for People is a new and exciting collaboration between ‘the brilliant Endymion’ and EXAUDI, ‘the extraordinary ensemble of vocal virtuosi’. We're joining forces for two evenings of ‘new simplicity’ at the Southbank Centre, with music by Arvo Pärt, Morton Feldman and four ... Read More
We were delighted with our late-night performance of Arvo Pärt a few weeks ago at Wigmore Hall with the wonderful EXAUDI. We performed in Wigmore Hall's new late-night series, at 10pm on Friday 8th July. The hall was really full (busier than for the 7pm concert that night!) and the atmosphere ... Read More
We're really excited to be featuring in Wigmore Hall's new late-night series next Friday evening at 10pm. For this special concert, we've teamed up with EXAUDI ("the extraordinary ensemble of vocal virtuosi" - Sunday Times) to present a retrospective of music by Arvo Pärt, for strings and ... Read More
We're delighted to announce two new concerts happening this November that have just come onto the diary. We'll be repeating a part of our fabulous GOODBYE STALIN! series on 4th November as a guest of Opera North, at their fabulously renovated Howard Assembly Room (pictured above). The full ... Read More