2018 Festival
Thursday 20 September
7.30pm, The Old Palace
Mendelssohn Overture ‘The Hebrides’ Op.26
Brahms Concerto for violin and cello Op.102
Brahms Symphony No.1 Op.68
Magnus Johnston violin
Guy Johnston cello
Mark Austin conductor
Faust Chamber Orchestra
Pre-concert talk by David Nice 6.45pm
Friday 21 September
5pm, Marble Hall
Mendelssohn Variations Concertantes
Schumann Fantasiestücke Op.73
Brahms Trio for clarinet, cello and piano Op. 114
Julian Bliss clarinet
Melvyn Tan piano
Guy Johnston cello
Friday 21 September
8pm, Marble Hall
Fanny Mendelssohn Notturno in G minor for solo piano
Röntgen String Trio No.4 in D major ‘Waltzer Suite’
Dvořák Miniatures arranged for string trio Op.75a
Brahms Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor Op.25
Lendvai Trio
Melvyn Tan piano
Saturday 22 September
5pm, Marble Hall
Clara Schumann Three Romances Op.22
Fanny Mendelssohn Adagio in E for violin and piano
Mendelssohn Song without Words Op. 109 for cello and piano
Schumann Piano Quartet in E flat major Op.47
Tom Poster piano
Elena Urioste violin
Ylvali Zilliacus viola
Guy Johnston cello
Saturday 22 September
8pm, Marble Hall
Clara Schumann Six Lieder Op.13
Brahms Two settings of Felix Schumann from Op.63
Schumann Liederkreis Op.24
Brahms Piano Quartet No.2 in A major Op.26
James Gilchrist tenor
Anna Tilbrook piano
Aronowitz Ensemble
Sunday 23 September
12pm, The Old Palace
Mendelssohn String Quintet No.2 in B flat Op.87
Brahms Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op.115
Julian Bliss clarinet
Aronowitz Ensemble
Sunday 23 September
5pm, Marble Hall
Schumann Märchenbilder for viola and piano Op.113
Brahms – Selected Lieder:
Ständchen Op.106 No 1
Sapphische Ode Op.94 No 4
Meine Liebe ist Grün Op.63 No 5
O kühler Wald Op.72 No 3
Unbewegte Laue Luft Op.57 No 8
Brahms Klavierstücke Op.119 No.1, Intermezzo in B Minor
Brett Dean Homage à Brahms
Brahms Klavierstücke Op.119 No 4, Rhapsody in E Flat Major
Brahms Geistliche Lieder Op.91 for voice, viola and piano
Lotte Betts-Dean mezzo soprano
Brett Dean viola
Melvyn Tan piano
Tom Poster piano
Sunday 23 September
8pm, The Old Palace
Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem Op.45 (performed in German)
Mark Austin conductor
Ailish Tynan soprano
Ben McAteer baritone
Hertfordshire Chorus
Faust Chamber Orchestra
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