Lovely day in Richmond yesterday talking to Pamela Harrison’s son about his mother’s life and music, as part of my ongoing research. An opportunity to tread in the footsteps of #TedLasso too!
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama #RWCMDResearch #britishcomposers

Lovely to play Coleridge-Taylor and Howells quintets again with my gorgeous Ensemble 360 colleagues. Next up, the masterpiece that is the Thomas Ades quintet Alchymia at the 2024 Sheffield Chamber Music Festival #scmf24 British Music Society #clarinet #stringquartet #chambermusic

World premiere of Judith Bingham’s new clarinet quintet ‘Elsewhere’ on August 1st, with the amazing elias quartet. Not to mention a bit of Brahms!

Fab to see so many @rwcmd students taking part in the annual John Ireland Trust competition yesterday.Congrats Anna Grieve & Jordan Walters,scooping the prize with a beautiful song selection. As ever,the music of John Ireland is the big winner!Thanks to adjudicator 🄼🄰🅁🄺 🅂🅃🄾🄽🄴

Our next concert sees us performing at Wiltshire Music Centre centre in beautiful Bradford on Avon. A gorgeous programme of British clarinet quintets (Coleridge Taylor and Howells) and Czech string quartets (Suk & Dvorak) wiltshiremusic.org.uk/event/ensemble… #clarinet #stringquartet #chambermusic

A beautiful place to spend four days with this gorgeous group of musicians. Happy days in Evosges 🇫🇷 #schubertiade
#Bugey #WhibleyHolidaysWithMusic #chambermusic

We enjoyed that Mozart Quintet! Happy days in Evosges with Magnus Johnston, Tom Hankey, Scott Dickinson and Hannah Roberts #mozart #clarinet #quintet #chambermusic

Fabulous to see the 1st perf of Pamela Harrison’s Five Poems of Ernest Dowson since it was sung by Peter Pears at the Royal Festival Hall in the 50s.Thanks to Benjamin Hulett and Martyn Brabbins & the BBC Philharmonic for being such enthusiastic partners in the Harrison revival.

Back at beautiful Hellens Manor tonight with ⁦Gould Piano Trio⁩ for #Beethoven , #Rabl and #Dvorak . Gorgeous music in the most wonderful of settings. Full details here espressivo.org.uk/2024_25_season…

Fantastic day of recording yesterday, completing our Ensemble 360 /Claire Booth #Pierrot disc, with music by Musgrave, Schumann, Debussy, Mark, Kowalski, Poldowski, Beach and this gem from Korngold (as well as #Pierrot Lunaire of course, already in the can!). September release!

Concert including Pamela Harrison’s song cycle of Dowson settings, as part of an intriguing programme all round. Well worth attending if you’re remotely nearby!

On my way to join my Ensemble 360 colleagues to record this fantastic piece for our forthcoming #Pierrot themed CD with Claire Booth. #Pierrot Lunaire is already in the can & will feature alongside works by Schumann, Debussy, Korngold, Beach and more #schoenberg150

Great to see news of the ongoing interest in Pamela Harrison included (as is Grace Williams) by the @BBCPhilarmonic in a programme of five C20 British composers on 17 April. I loved this 2023 album of P. Harrison’s work with Robert Plane and the Gould Piano Trio

The Pamela Harrison revival continues..Thanks once again to the BBC Philharmonic, now programming Harrison’s song cycle on poems by Dowson in a studio concert at MediaCityUK on 17th April, 2pm. Amazing to have Benjamin Hulett and Martyn Brabbins on board

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Robert Plane celebrates Stanford Centenary | #News
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Robert Plane Gould Piano Trio BBC Radio 3
#classicalmusic #chambermusic

So many things to look forward to at this year’s Corbridge Chamber Music Festival Festival. It’s a gorgeous place to enjoy a holiday infused with glorious chamber music! #chambermusic #northumberland #summerfestival #pierrotlunaire #bandoneon #communitymusic

So happy to be playing
at this beautiful festival once again. Get your tickets now!