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ABERDEEN CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS THE SANCTUARY, QUEEN’S CROSS CHURCH, ABERDEEN Monday 14th March 2022 ENSEMBLE BURLETTA: Shelley Levy clarinet Lucy Russell first violin Lucy Hewson second violin Nicola Joy Blakey viola Cressida Nash cello PROGRAMME: Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A,

ABERDEEN CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS THE SANCTUARY, QUEEN’S CROSS CHURCH, ABERDEEN Monday 21st February 2022 ELMORE QUARTET: Xander Croft first violin Pijus Jonušas second violin Ben Kearsley viola Felix Hughes cello PROGRAMME: Schubert, Quartettsatz in c minor D703 (Quartet No. 12)

THE SANCTUARY, QUEEN’S CROSS CHURCH Monday 29th November 2021 MARMEN STRING QUARTET: Johannes Marmén: First violin Laia Braun: Second violin Bryony Gibson-Cornish: Viola Sinéad O’Halloran: Cello PROGRAMME: Haydn, Quartet in Bb, Op.64, No.3 Brahms, Quartet in c minor Op.51, No.1

THE SANCTUARY, QUEEN’S CROSS CHURCH Monday 1st November 2021 HATELY TRIO: MOIRA DOCHERTY: Soprano COLIN BROCKIE: Bass Baritone TIM TRICKER: Piano PROGRAMME:  A selection of Vocal Duets and Solos by Mendelssohn, Duparc, Hahn, Finzi, Quilter and Sullivan The third in

ABERDEEN CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS THE SANCTUARY QUEEN’S CROSS CHURCH Monday 11th October 2021 QUARTETTO NOÛS: TIZIANO BAVIERA: First Violin ALBERTO FRANCHIN: Second Violin SARA DAMBRUOSO: Viola TOMASSO TESINI: Cello PROGRAMME: Antonio Bazzini: String Quartet No.5 in c minor, Op.80 Beethoven:

ABERDEEN CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS THE SANCTUARY, QUEEN’S CROSS CHURCH Monday 13th September 2021 SUSAN TOMES: Piano PHILIP HIGHAM: Cello BEETHOVEN: SONATA No.4 in C op.102, No.1 LEOŠ JANÁČEK: POHÁDKA (Tale) SCHUBERT: ARPEGGIONE SONATA IN a minor, D821    Concert sponsored

Ulla-Riikka and Francis were given the challenge of creating a programme that would appeal both to seasoned chamber music fans, and people who were slightly surprised to be listening to a violin and cello during the course of their day.They

ABERDEEN CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS THE SANCTUARY, QUEEN’S CROSS CHURCH Monday 5th July 2021 It was in February 2020 that the last live performance hosted by Aberdeen Chamber Music Concerts in Queen’s Cross Church took place. The Engegård Quartet presented a

THE ENGEGÅRD QUARTET ARVID ENGEGÅRD: First Violin ALEX ROBSON: Second Violin JULIET JOPLING: Viola JAN CLEMENCE CARLSEN: Cello THE SANCTUARY, QUEEN’S CROSS CHURCH, ABERDEEN Monday 10th February, 2020.   The penultimate concert in the current season of Aberdeen Chamber Music

FITZROY QUARTET AT THE PHOENIX HALL, NEWTON DEE DAN-IULIAN DRUTAC: First Violin LAURA CUSTODIO SABAS: Second Violin EMILY POND: Viola MICHAEL NEWMAN: Cello Tuesday 21st January, 2020 at 1.15pm Every year, at least one of the ensembles that give us