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Concerts

2005 Concerts
  • 13th January 05: BBC Radio 3 “In Tune”: - Tippett 4th Sonata
  • 14th January 05: Purcell Room, Royal Festival Hall, London. Park Lane Group - Tippett Sonata no. 4, Ronald Stevenson's Peter Grimes Fantasy, Dai Fujikura's Sleeping Ashes.
  • 27th January 05: Gordonstoun Music Society
  • 24th February 05: Dundee Chamber Music Club. Recital with flautist Burak Besir.
  • 5th March 05: Harrison Sisters Players, Kent
  • 17th April 05, 7.30 pm: Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Robin Page - Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
  • 27th May: Bellapais Abbey, Cyprus
  • 7th June 05, 7 pm: Mayfair Concerts, Grosvenor Chapel, London
  • 24th June 05: Links Hotel, Montrose
  • 2nd July 05: Crear, Argyll
  • 3rd July 05: Strathgarry Concert Hall, Blair Atholl
  • 11th July 05 7.30 pm: Wigmore Hall, London (Park Lane Group Young Artists)
    Handel: G major Chaconne, Brahms: Klavierstücke op. 119, Rachmaninov Elegy, Barcarolle and Moments Musicaux op. 16 nos. 2 & 6
  • 31st July 05, 7.30 pm: Balquhidder Music Club, Perthshire
  • 2nd September 05, 7.30 pm: Moffat Music Club
  • 14th September 05, 7.30 pm: Invergordon Arts Society
  • 16th September 05, 7.30 pm: Swallow Theatre, Wigtownshire
  • 4th October 05 BBC Radio 3 In Tune - Fanny Hensel Mendelssohn and Rachmaninov
  • 5th October 05: Royal Overseas League, Edinburgh
  • 6th October 05, 7.30 pm: Purcell Room, Royal Festival Hall, London (Fresh Young Musicians’ Platform)
    Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel: Das Jahr, Schumann Abegg Variations op. 1, Brahms op. 116
  • 29th October 05, 7.30 pm: Whitstable Music Club, Kent. Fanny Hensel Mendelssohn, Brahms op. 116
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    2006 concerts
  • 13th Feb 06: Perth Concert Hall: Handel Chaconne, Brahms op. 119, Fanny Mendelssohn September, Rachmaninov Moments Musicaux and Barcarolle.
  • 16th Feb 06: St. Georges Bristol - (Perth programme)
  • 17th Feb 06 Opera scenes RCM
  • 5th March 06: Chelsea Arts Club, London
  • Thur 16th March 06: Lyme Regis
  • Fri 17th March 06: Ilminster
  • 9th-22nd April: Canary Islands cruise
  • 22nd-23rd May 06 Opera Scenes RCM
  • 3rd June 06: Dundee Symphony Orchestra - Mozart Concerto K467
  • 6th-17th July 06: Baltic cruise
  • 9th Sep 2006: Rye Festival. www.ryefestival.co.uk
  • 19th September: Charity concert, Dundee with tenor Alexander Cadden
  • 30th Sep 06 Riverhouse Barn, Walton-on-Thames, with violinist Harriet Mackenzie
  • 4th October 06: Galashiels Arts Association
  • 7th October 06 Ayr Music Club
  • 18th October 06: Strathearn Music Club:
  • 23rd October 06 - Cadogan Hall, orchestral piano (Zerbinetta's aria from Ariadne auf Naxos by Strauss) with RPO, conducted by Alessandro Ferrari, soprano Vassiliki Karayanni)
  • 19th November 06 - PLG Composers' Symposium, The Warehouse, Theed Street, London, with violinist Harriet Mackenzie and cellist Marie Macleod.
  • 21st November 06: Pump Room, Bath - Trios with violinist Harriet Mackenzie and cellist Olly Coates
  • 16/12/06 - 09/01/07 Caribbean cruise
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    2007 concerts
  • 22nd January - 1 p.m. St. Martin-in-the-Fields with Harriet Mackenzie (Brahms, Gershwin & Sarasate)
  • 27th January - 7 p.m. Crear, Argyll. Piano music by Brahms, Chopin & Rachmaninov, with readings from The Concert Pianist (Bloomsbury 2006) by author Conrad Willams
  • 7th February, 7 p.m. - Austrian Cultural Forum, Rutland Gate, London SW7. Lieder by Brahms, Berg and Strauss with RCM singers.
  • 11th February, 3 p.m. - Woodend Barn, Banchory, Aberdeenshire. J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Fanny Mendelssohn, Brahms, Rachmaninov
  • 18th February, 7.30 p.m. - Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline. J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Fanny Mendelssohn, Brahms, Rachmaninov
  • 23rd February, 5 p.m. - Britten Theatre, Royal College of Music, London SW7. Opera scenes (Cosi fan Tutte, Tales of Hoffman, Werther, Rigoletto, Rake's Progress, Fidelio.)
  • March 12th, 8 pm. - La Musica Italiana with Sophie Bevan (soprano) & Dawid Kimberg (baritone) - St Francis of Assisi Church, Welwyn Garden City. Bellini, Handel, Mozart, Donizetti.
  • March 14th, 7 pm - French Song concert RCM
  • March 15th - 7 pm - Lieder Concert, RCM
  • 24th March - Harrison concert, Kent (private recital)
  • April 8th-21st: QE2 Cape Town-Southampton with Harriet Mackenzie
  • May 25th 5.30 pm.- Opera Scenes Britten Theatre, RCM.
  • 10th June - Finchcocks Keyboard Museum, Kent. Fanny Mendelssohn - A life in words and music. With reader Karin Fernald & mezzo-soprano Madeleine Pierard
  • 22nd June 7.30pm St. Luke's Church, Queens Park Rd, Brighton. Norbert Meyn, tenor, Christina Lawrie, piano. Programme to include Dichterliebe by Schumann.
  • 8th July - Cheltenham Festival with Conrad Williams - The Concert Pianist. Piano music by Brahms, Chopin and Rachmaninov, interspersed with readings from Conrad Williams' novel The Concert Pianist (Bloomsbury 2006)
  • 21st July, Whitstable Oyster Festival with Conrad Williams - The Concert Pianist. Piano music by Brahms, Chopin and Rachmaninov, interspersed with readings from Conrad Williams' novel The Concert Pianist (Bloomsbury 2006)
  • 24th July, Drapers Hall, London with tenor John McMunn and soprano Henrika Fabian.
  • 31st July - Nairn Performing Arts Guild Handel, Beethoven Pathetique, Chopin 4th Ballade, Liszt Petrarch Sonnet, Fanny Mendelssohn September, Rachmaninov selection
  • 10th August - Love's Philosophy, Cowdray Hall, Aberdeen. Charity recital with Eleanor Dennis, soprano. Programme to include songs by Purcell, Quilter, Mozart, and solo piano music by Chopin and Liszt.
  • 30th September - The Concert Pianist, Wigtown Book Festival, 3pm at the Swallow Theatre. Readings from Conrad Williams' novel The Concert Pianist, interspersed with solo piano music by Brahms, Chopin and Rachmaninov. - http://www.conradwilliams.co.uk
  • 6th-19th October - Solo recitals on Mediterreanean cruise.
  • 10th November - Melrose Music Society. Handel Chaconne, Beethoven - Pathetique Sonata, Chopin - Ballade no. 4 op. 52, Fanny Mendelssohn - September, pieces by Rachmaninov, Liszt - Mephisto Waltz no. 1
  • 15th November - The Arts Club, Dover Street, Mayfair. Handel Chaconne, Beethoven - Pathetique Sonata, Chopin - Ballade no. 4 op. 52, Liszt - Mephisto Waltz no. 1
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    2008 concerts
  • 16th January, 7.30pm - Strathearn Music Society. Morrison’s Academy Hall, Crieff, Perthshire. Recital with tenor John McMunn. A selection of music by Duparc, Faure, Schumann plus A Celebration of American Song with pieces by Gershwin, Bernstein, Ives, and William Bolcom.

  • Recital Tour of Argyll and Bute 18th to 23rd January
  • Beethoven: Sonata in C Minor Op.13 (Pathetique)
  • Fanny Mendelssohn: September
  • Chopin: Ballade No.4 in F Minor
  • Brahms: Klavierstucke Op.116
  • Liszt: Mephisto Waltz no. 1

  • 18th Jan, 7:30pm: - Bute Arts Society, Rothesay Academy. Tickets: £7 Dr E.R.J Ritchie, Springbank, Kilchattan Bay, Isle of Bute, PA20 9NW
  • 19th Jan, 8:00pm: - Mid-Argyll Arts Association, Ardrishaig Hall. Tickets: £8 (£7) John Holt 01546 886 384 or email HoltLochgair@aol.com
  • 20th Jan, 3 pm: - Ardkinglas House, Glen Fyne. Tickets: 01499 600261or info@ardkinglas.com
  • 21st Jan, 7:30pm: - Oban Music Society, St John's Cathedral, Oban. Tickets: £8 (£7 £2) Sheila Mitchell 01631 566270
  • 22nd Jan - Kintyre Music Club, Lorne and Lowland Church Hall, Campbeltown
  • 23rd Jan, 8pm: - Islay Arts Guild, Ionad Chaluim Chille ̀le (Columba Centre), Gartnatra, Bowmore, Tel 01496 810818

  • 11th Feb, 1 p.m. - St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London. Brahms op. 118, Chopin 4th Ballade, Liszt Mephisto Waltz no. 1
  • 13th Feb - 8.00pm, St Georges School, Datchet Road, Windsor. Tickets: £5, recital with violinist Harriet Mackenzie
  • 22nd Feb - Opera Scenes, Britten Theatre, RCM, London SW7 2BS.
  • 24th Feb - Hawick Music Club. Handel Chaconne, Beethoven Pathetique, Chopin 4th Ballade, Fanny Mendelssohn September, Liszt Mephisto Waltz no. 1, Rachmaninov selection.
  • 11th March 7.30 pm - Schubertiade, with Norbert Meyn and singers from the RCM. Concert Hall, Royal College of Music.
  • 22nd March - Harrison Sisters Music Society, Kent. Recital to include Beethoven's Appassionata Sonata
  • 30th March - 11th April. Recitals with violinist Harriet Mackenzie on the Queen Victoria: Dubai-Athens

  • 16th May: Opera scenes, Britten Theatre, RCM, London SW7 2BS.

  • 17th May. - Woodend Barn, Banchory, with Eleanor Dennis, soprano

  • 24th May. - Nairn Performing Arts Guild. J.S. Bach - Selection of Kleine Praeludium; Chopin - Ballade no. 3; Beethoven - Waldstein Sonata; Brahms - 7 Fantasies op. 116; Liszt - Dante Sonata

  • 1st June, Dundee Symphony Orchestra, St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee, conductor Robert Dick. Mozart Concerto in D minor K466

  • 4th June, 2 p.m. - Wigmore Hall, Final of Richard Tauber Prize with soprano Monica Bancos

  • 12th-25th June: Recitals with violinist Harriet Mackenzie on Crystal Serenity: Venice-Barcelona

  • 7th-19th July: Recitals with violinist Harriet Mackenzie on Crystal Serenity: Venice-Athens


  • The Sutherland Duo tour the Far North Recitals with violinist Harriet Mackenzie
  • 6th-7th August - Lyth Arts Centre, Caithness. Recital and workshop.
  • 8th August - Woodwick House, Orkney. Recital
  • 10th August - Eden Court Theatre, Inverness. Recital


  • 13th September - Private recital, Hertfordshire

  • 29th September 2 PM Wigtown Festival. Messiaen and his antecedents - Click here to buy tickets