Sunday 22 November 3.00 pm
The Chamber Music Collective
Peter Cigleris (clarinet)
Markella Vandoros (violin)
Jenny Sacha (violin)
Triona Milne (viola)
Anna Menzies (cello)
Finzi: Five Bagatelles (14')
Prelude / Romance / Carol / Forlana / Fughetta
Philip Browne arr. Cigleris : 'A Truro Maggot'
Haydn: String trio no 6 for two violins and cello in E flat, Hob V:6 (10')
Scherzo / Allegro / Minuet
Weber: Clarinet quintet in B flat Op 34 (27')
Allegro / Adagio / Presto / Rondo
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Clarinettist Peter Cigleris is in demand as a soloist and chamber musician. He has appeared on BBC Radio Three's In Tune programme talking with Sean Rafferty and playing live with the Tippett Quartet. He has also performed live for the BBC in the Radio Three lunchtime recital. He has worked with Martin Cousin, Mark Bebbington, Julian Lloyd Webber performing for various music clubs and festivals around the UK. Internationally he has performed throughout Europe, in USA and Mexical. Peter's interest in English repertoire has seen him premier concertos and chamber music by Gipps, Benjamin, Wishart, Spain-Dunk as well as contemporaries such as Lloyd Moore and Peter Seabourne. He has a growing discography. In his most recent release ‘Rediscovered', he is soloist with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales featuring four British clarinet concertos, of which three are world premiere recordings. The disc has been extremely well received by reviewers and listeners alike.
Violinist Markella Vandoros is a highly versatile London-based artist who has performed as both soloist and chamber musician throughout the UK and Europe. As a founding member of the Mediterranea Trio but also as a recitalist alongside pianists Hara Kostogianni and Emma Abbate, Markella has appeared at numerous venues around the country. She has performed as soloist with orchestras such as the National Symphony Orchestra of Athens, the Orchestra of Patras and the Nonesuch Orchestra. She studied with renowned violinist Boris Belkin at the Maastricht Conservatorium, where she was awarded the Huygens Grant, and with Yuri Zhislin at the Royal College of Music, supported by a full scholarship from the IKY Foundation, obtaining a Master of Music in Advanced Performance. She also holds a PhD in Music from King's College London, where her thesis explores chamber music aesthetics in Paris in the first half of the nineteenth century.
Jenny Sacha studied with soloist Maurice Hasson at the Royal Academy of Music and Michelle Auclair at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. Following her degrees she joined the award winning Pavao String Quartet where they held a two year post as Chamber Music Fellows at the Royal Academy of Music. She performs with numerous other chamber groups around the UK and is recognised for her wealth of experience in this field. Her orchestral work sees her performing as a guest with The Orchestra of the Swan, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Academy of St Martin in the Fields etc. Alongside her concert schedule Jenny features on numerous film scores, TV series and pop tracks, recording most weeks in the iconic studios in London. She also has 3 lovely children, 2 cats and a Labrador.
Tríona Milne began playing the viola at the age of 11 amongst a family of violinists. Born in Ireland, she grew up in a household full of music, with a particular interest in folk and classical music. She left to further her studies in London at the Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music before freelancing in Britain and Ireland. She joined the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 2017 and has enjoyed touring the world whilst playing fantastic repertoire with great conductors ever since. Tríona loves to paint watercolours in her spare time, often inspired by the great music she is lucky enough to play in her everyday life.
Anna Menzies performs across the UK and Europe as soloist, recitalist and chamber musician. A member of the Gildas Quartet, she appears regularly at international festivals, on BBC Radio and at venues including the Purcell Room, Bridgewater Hall and Wigmore Hall. Her interests span from early to contemporary music and she enjoys regular collaborations with composers, most recently working with Colin Matthews, Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Cheryl Frances-Hoad and Philip Cashian.
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