Manchester Chamber Concerts Society 2015 - 16 [Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert]

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0120160809This week's Lunchtime Concerts come from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society, and were recorded at the Royal Northern College of Music. Performers include the Navarra Quartet, cellist Alban Gerhardt with pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, and the Britten Oboe Quartet. Today's programme has Mozart's Adagio for cor anglais and strings, Haydn's String Quartet in C major Op.20 No.2, Samuel Barber's Cello Sonata and a Capriccio by Lukas Foss.

Presented by Tom Redmond

Mozart: Adagio for cor anglais and string trio, K580a

Lukas Foss: Capriccio for cello and piano

Alban Gerhardt (cello) / Anne-Marie McDermott (piano)

Barber: Cello Sonata, Op.6

Haydn: String Quartet in C major, Op.20 No.2

Navarra Quartet.

Music by Mozart, Haydn, Barber and Lukas Foss from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society

0220160810This week's Lunchtime Concerts come from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society, and were recorded at the Royal Northern College of Music. Performers include the Navarra Quartet, cellist Alban Gerhardt with pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, and the Britten Oboe Quartet. Today's programme consists of Lennox Berkeley's String Trio, the Third String Quartet by Latvian composer Peteris Vasks, and the enduring Libertango by Astor Piazzolla.

Presented by Tom Redmond

Lennox Berkeley: String Trio Op.19

Peteris Vasks: String Quartet No.3

Piazzolla: Libertango

Alban Gerhardt (cello) / Anne-Marie McDermott (piano).

Music by Lennox Berkeley, Peteris Vasks and Astor Piazzolla from the RNCM in Manchester.

0320160811This week's Lunchtime Concerts come from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society, and were recorded at the Royal Northern College of Music. Performers include the Britten Oboe Quartet, and cellist Alban Gerhardt with pianist Anne-Marie McDermott. Today's programme includes oboe quartets by Benjamin Britten and EJ Moeran, plus cello music by Britten and Gershwin.

Presented by Tom Redmond

Moeran: Fantasy Quartet in F minor

Britten: Phantasy Quartet

Britten: Cello Sonata in C, Op.65

Alban Gerhardt (cello) / Anne-Marie McDermott (piano)

Gerswhin: Three Preludes

Alban Gerhardt (cello) / Anne-Marie McDermott (piano).

Music by Britten, Gershwin and Moeran from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society.

0420160812This week's Lunchtime Concerts come from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society, and were recorded at the Royal Northern College of Music. Performers include the Britten Oboe Quartet, and pianist Aleksandar Madžar with the Navarra Quartet. Today's programme puts Part 3 of Oliver Knussen's 'Triptych' - his Cantata for oboe and string trio - alongside Brahms's mammoth Piano Quintet in F minor.

Presented by Tom Redmond

Knussen: Cantata for oboe and string trio, Op.15 [Part 3 of 'Triptych']

Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34

Aleksandar Madžar (piano) / Navarra Quartet.

Music by Brahms Knussen from the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society at the RNCM.