Music at Leisure, Season 2008/ 09

Summaries of the Music at Leisure events in the 2008/ 09 season are listed below.

Click on the appropriate link or image for full details of each event.

  • The Pro-Musica String Trio,
    with Benjamin Frith (piano)
  • The Swan, Streatley-on-Thames
  • October 2008
The Pro-Musica String Trio with Benjamin Frith
The Frith Piano Quartet was formed in 2000 by a group of like-minded musicians who wanted to explore the piano quartet medium. The Quartet’s activities have included concerts in many venues across the whole country including a special relationship with the CBSO Centre, Birmingham. Click for full details.
  • John Lill
  • Lainston House, near Winchester
  • January 2009
Arpege
John Lill is probably Britain's best known classical pianist. Recognised for his aristocratic interpretations of Beethoven and the great masters of the nineteenth and twentieth century piano repertoire, John Lill performs all over the world. Click for full details.
  • The Alberni String Quartet
  • The Imperial, Hythe
  • February 2009
Alberni String Quartet
The Alberni String Quartet was formed at the Royal Academy of Music in London and has enjoyed a worldwide career for more than four decades. Their interpretations of the great classics have attracted praise and respect around the world. Click for full details.
  • Piers Lane
  • The Swan, Streatley-on-Thames
  • April 2009 (Easter)
Piers Lane
London-based Australian pianist Piers Lane has a flourishing international career which has taken him to more than forty countries. Recent highlights include concerto appearances with the City of Birmingham Symphony, London Philharmonic, Hallé and Ulster Orchestras. Click for full details.