Fundraising Concerts and Events
40th Anniversary Celebrations
Open Day at Wigmore Hall, London
Saturday 21 July 2012
11.30-12.30 – Public Master Class
Public master class with Steven Isserlis (cello)
Ticket price: £5 (£3 concessions)
1pm-2pm – Lunchtime Concert
Beethoven Eyeglass Duo for Viola and Cello
Thomas Riebl, viola
Christoph Richter, cello
Christian Elliott String Sextet (world premiere – IMS commission)
Andrea Hallam and Hannah Dawson, violin
William Coleman and Ruth Gibson, viola
Christian Elliott and Bartholomew LaFollette, cello
Mendelssohn Octet in E-flat major, Op.20
Alexander Janiczek, Andrea Hallam, Gabrielle Lester and Katharine Gowers, violin
Thomas Riebl and Jennifer Stumm, viola
Philip Higham and Bartholomew LaFollette, cello
Ticket price: £12 (£10 concessions). Not part of subscription scheme.
3pm-4pm – Talk in Bechstein Room
Discussion about the ideals of IMS Prussia Cove, and what it is that makes the seminars so special.
Ticket price: free but ticketed. All day ticket holders must obtain a separate ticket for this event.
4.15pm-5.15pm – Public master class with András Schiff (piano)
5.15pm-6.15pm – Public master class with David Waterman (string quartet)
Ticket price (for both classes as one event): £7 (£4 concessions)
6.30pm – Pre-concert talk in Bechstein Room
Ticket price: free but ticketed. All Day ticket holders must obtain a separate ticket for this event.
7.30pm – Evening concert
Mozart String Quintet in G minor K516
Krysia Osostowicz and Hannah Dawson, violin
Garfield Jackson and William Coleman, viola
Christoph Richter, cello
Bartók Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano
Pekka Kuusisto, violin
Matthew Hunt, clarinet
Alasdair Beatson, piano
Schumann Piano Quintet in e-flat Major, Op.44
Katharine Gowers and Gabrielle Lester, violin
Jennifer Stumm, viola
Steven Isserlis, cello
Sam Haywood, piano
Ticket prices: £15, £20, £25, £30. Not part of subscription scheme.
All Day ticket: £45. This covers all events in the auditorium and customers will be allocated the best available seats for the evening concert. Please note that events in the Bechstein Room are not covered by the All Day ticket and separate tickets for these events must be obtained from the Box Office.
Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2BP
Director: John Gilhooly, The Wigmore Trust. Registered Charity No. 1024838
How to Book
In Person 7 days a week: 10am - 8.30pm, Days without and evening concert 10am - 5pm. No advance booking the half hour prior to a concert.
By Telephone 020 7935 2141. 7 days a week: 10am - 7pm. Days without and evening concert 10am - 5pm. There is a £2.00 administration fee for all telephone bookings, which includes the return of your tickets if time permits.
Online www.wigmore-hall.org.uk. 7 days a week; 24 hours a day. There is a £1.00 administration fee for online bookings, which includes the return of your tickets if time permits.
Booking Opens on 6th January for Friends of Wigmore Hall and 31st January for the general public.
IMS Prussia Cove at the Salzburg Festival - 4-5 August 2012
As part of the Sándor Végh centenary, IMS has been invited to participate in the Salzburg Festival from 4-5 August . We will be showcasing our work from both seminars with public master classes, open rehearsals and a concert at the Mozarteum. Why not plan a summer break to Salzburg! Tickets are already on sale and details can be found on the Salzburg Festival Website.