The Adderbury Ensemble brings together some of the UK’s top musicians to perform the world’s finest chamber music…
Live Concerts Spring/Summer 2023
Scroll down for full details of all the concerts lined up for spring and summer this year, or click on the appropriate date below to see what’s happening on that particular day…
May 13, Buckingham Jun 1, Chipping Norton Jun 3, Buckingham Jun 4, Oxford Jun 18, Deddington Jun 30, Chipping Norton Jul 2, Adderbury Jul 7, Buckingham Jul 21, Chipping Norton
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet
Anna Chachell (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Vanessa McNaught (viola) and Kath Sharman (cello)
19:30, Friday July 21, 2023 at Chipping Norton Town Hall
The Guildhall (Map)
Market Place
Chipping Norton
OX7 5NJ
- Haydn: String Quartet in D major, op 76 no 5, Hob III:79
- Ravel: String Quartet in F major
- Mendelssohn: String Quartet no 6 in F minor, op 80
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble Piano Quartet
Viv McLean (piano), Chris Windass (violin), Rose Redgrave (viola) and Jane Fenton (cello)
19:30, Friday July 7, 2023 at the Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham
The Radcliffe Centre (Map)
Church Street
Buckingham
MK18 1EG
- Fauré: Piano Quartet no 1 in C Minor, op 15
- Mozart: Piano Quartet no 1 in G minor, K 478
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet
Anna Chachell (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Vanessa McNaught (viola) and Kath Sharman (cello)
18:00, Sunday July 2, 2023 at Adderbury Parish Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin (Map)
Mill Lane
Adderbury
BANBURY
OX17 3LP
- Dvořák: String Quartet no 9 in D minor, op 34, B 75
- Ravel: String Quartet in F major
Tickets: £20.00 (adults), Students and children under the age of 18 are admitted free if accompanied by an adult. (No admission for children under the age of 5.)
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet
Anna Chachell (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Vanessa McNaught (viola) and Kath Sharman (cello)
19:30, Friday June 30, 2023 at Chipping Norton Town Hall
The Guildhall (Map)
Market Place
Chipping Norton
OX7 5NJ
- Haydn: String Quartet in C major, op 54 no 2, Hob III:57
- Dvořák: String Quartet no 9 in D minor, op 34, B 75
- Beethoven: String Quartet no 1 in F major, op 18 no 1
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble Piano Trio
Viv McLean (piano), Chris Windass (violin) and Jane Fenton (cello)
18:30, Sunday June 18, 2023 at Deddington Parish Church
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (Map)
Church Street
Deddington
BANBURY
OX15 0SA
- Beethoven: Piano Trio no 4 in B flat major, op 11
- Mozart: Mozart: Piano Trio no 3 in B flat major, K 502
- Mendelssohn: Piano Trio no 1 in D minor, op 49
Tickets: £20.00 (adults), Students and children under the age of 18 are admitted free if accompanied by an adult. (No admission for children under the age of 5.)
Adderbury Ensemble Quartet directed by Bradley Creswick
11:15, Sunday June 4, 2023 at The Holywell Music Room, Oxford
Holywell Music Room (Map)
Holywell Street
Oxford
OX1 3SD
- Britten: Simple Symphony, op 4
- Beethoven: String Quartet no 5 in A major, op 18 no 5
- Borodin: String Quartet no 2 in D major
Tickets: £15.00 adults.
Adderbury Ensemble Quartet directed by Bradley Creswick
19:30, Saturday June 3, 2023 at the Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham
Church Street (Map)
Buckingham
MK18 1EG
- Britten: Simple Symphony, op 4
- Beethoven: String Quartet no 5 in A major, op 18 no 5
- Borodin: String Quartet no 2 in D major
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble Quartet directed by Bradley Creswick
19:30, Thursday June 1, 2023 at Chipping Norton Town Hall
The Guildhall (Map)
Market Place
Chipping Norton
OX7 5NJ
- Britten: Simple Symphony, op 4
- Beethoven: String Quartet no 5 in A major, op 18 no 5
- Borodin: String Quartet no 2 in D major
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Viv McLean (piano) and Chris Windass (violin)
19:30, Friday May 13, 2023 at the Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham
The Radcliffe Centre (Map)
Church Street
Buckingham
MK18 1EG
- Brahms: Sonatensatz in C minor, WoO 2 (Scherzo from the F-A-E Sonata)
- Schumann: Violin Sonata no 3 in F major, WoO 22 (Intermazzo from the F-A-E Sonata)
- Mozart: Violin Sonata no 21 in E minor, K 304
- Franck: Violin Sonata in A major
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Virtual Concerts 2020/21…
June 27, 2021– Corelli, Handel and Vivaldi
April 4, 2021– Brahms and Beethoven
March 7, 2021– Dvořák and Beethoven
January 10, 2021 – Schubert and Purcell
December 6, 2020 – Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet
November 15, 2020 – Vaughan Williams and Mozart
November 1, 2020 – Schubert Trout Quintet
August 16, 2020 – Beethoven and Dvořák
CDs
Tchaikovsky, Elgar, Grainger
Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C major
Elgar: Serenade in E minor
Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry / Molly on the Shore
Chamber Music by Veale & Crawford
Veale: String Quartet, Tryptich for Recorder & String Quartet, etc
Crawford: Elegaic Quintet for Recorder & String Quartet, etc
Mozart (Flute, Oboe & Clarinet Works)
Flute Quartet in D, K285, Quartet in F for Oboe & Strings, K370, Clarinet Quintet in A major, K581
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
La Primavera (Spring)
L’estate (Summer)
L’autunno (Autumn)
L’inverno (Winter)
Johann Sebastian Bach Concertos
Concerto for Oboe, Violin & Strings, Concerto for Viola & Strings, Concerto for Harpsichord, Flute, Violin & Strings, etc
Playing Baroque
Works by Handel, Telemann, Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Albinoni and Corelli
Playing Baroque II – Concertos
Works by Telemann, Johann Sebastian Bach, Vivaldi, Quantz, Marcello and Sammartini
Music for Seven
Maurice Ravel’s Introduction and Allegro, Richard Strauss’s Metamorphosen, Camille Saint-Saëns Septet
Our players…
All the Adderbury Ensemble players are among the leading performers in their field. Click on the “Biography” button below each image to find out more about them.
