Sunday Concert

Sunday Concert

Sunday 02 October 2016

Vandepeer Quartet 

Ana Vandepeer  violin
Rebecca Perry   violin
Rebecca Stephenson   viola
Eleanor Boney   cello

The Vandepeer Quartet are studying at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) and were formed in 2013. They have been selected for performances in the RNCM Chamber Music Festival and the RNCM Day of Song, as well as gaining a place in the final of the RNCM Weil Prize in 2014. As individuals, the four players all enjoy busy musical lives with achievements such as performing with the BBC Philharmonic and Manchester Camerata. They have all attended the RNCM's annual tour to Montepulciano, Italy.

Performance:

DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH

String Quartet No 6 in G major, Op 101

i. Allegretto

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART

String Quartet No 19 in C Major ‘Dissonance’, K 465

i. Adagio-Allegro

ii. Andante cantabile

iii. Menuetto. Allegro

iv. Allegro molto

The Vandepeer Quartet appears by kind permission of the RNCM.

Further Details:

This is a free event

Booking has now closed for this event.

The concert will take place in the South Gallery at The Whitworth from 3pm to 3.45pm.

This concert series is funded by the generous bequest left to the Friends of the Whitworth Art Gallery by Miss Gina Miller.

Dates of future concerts:

9 October - Manchester Universities Strings Society

30 October – Mark Reid / guitar & Malcolm Goodare / cello

6 November  – Melia Duo; Hannah Fry / saxophone & Alex Smith / percussion

20 November – Erkki Louko / solo violin

4 December – RNCM Harp Ensemble led by Eira Lynn Jones

18 December - Barbershop quartet “Harmonopoly”