UPCOMING CONCERTS
Sunday 20 April, 4pm
The Phillips Collection, Washington DC, USA
Karim Sulayman (tenor), Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Beach Piano Trio, Vaughan Williams On Wenlock Edge, Hahn (arr. Tom Poster) Songs, Korngold Piano Quintet
Monday 21 to Thursday 24 April (residency)
Schwarzman Center, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Karim Sulayman (tenor), David Krakauer (clarinet), Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Kyle Armbrust (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Kaleidoscope curates a sequence of events around Music and Wellness, with repertoire to include Golijov The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind, works by Beethoven and Jessie Montgomery, and new folksong arrangements by Tom Poster
Friday 25 April
Harvard Musical Association — Boston, MA, USA
Karim Sulayman (tenor), David Krakauer (clarinet), Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Kyle Armbrust (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Korngold Suite for piano left-hand and strings, Hahn (arr. Tom Poster) Songs, Golijov The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind, new folksong arrangements by Tom Poster
Sunday 27 April, 3pm
Capital Region Classical — Schenectady, NY, USA
Karim Sulayman (tenor), David Krakauer (clarinet), Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Kyle Armbrust (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Korngold Suite for piano left-hand and strings, Hahn (arr. Tom Poster) Songs, Golijov The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind, new folksong arrangements by Tom Poster
Monday 28 April
Tertulia — New York, NY, USA
Karim Sulayman (tenor), Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Korngold Suite for piano left-hand and strings, songs by Moulinié, Hahn and Piaf
Friday 9 May
Kaleidoscope’s Brahms & Contemporaries, Volume II disc released on Chandos Records
Wednesday 14 May, 7.30pm
Ilkley Concert Club — King’s Hall and Winter Garden, Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
George Walker Lyric for Strings, Korngold Suite for piano left-hand and strings, Beach Piano Quintet
Friday 16 May, 7.30pm
Newbury Spring Festival — Holy Cross Church, Ramsbury
Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
George Walker Lyric for Strings, Korngold Suite for piano left-hand and strings, Elgar Piano Quintet
Saturday 17 May, 7pm
Chipping Campden Music Festival I — St James Church, Chipping Campden
Allan Clayton (tenor), Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Programme to include Vaughan Williams On Wenlock Edge, Elgar Piano Quintet, and folk song arrangements by Tom Poster
Sunday 18 May, 12.05pm
Chipping Campden Music Festival II — St James Church, Chipping Campden
Elena Urioste (violin), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Mozart Piano Quartet No. 2, Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1
Saturday 12 July, 1pm
Ryedale Festival — All Saints’ Church, Northallerton
Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier, Melissa White, Nathan Amaral (violins), Rosalind Ventris, Edgar Francis (violas), Laura van der Heijden, Tony Rymer (cellos)
Bacewicz Quartet for four violins, Dvořák String Sextet, Enescu String Octet
Sunday 13 July, 3.30pm
Music in Country Churches — St Mary the Virgin, Bruton, Somerset
Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier, Melissa White, Nathan Amaral (violins), Rosalind Ventris, Edgar Francis (violas), Laura van der Heijden, Tony Rymer (cellos)
Bacewicz Quartet for four violins, Dvořák String Sextet, Enescu String Octet
Tuesday 15 July, 7.30pm
Wigmore Hall, London
Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier, Melissa White, Nathan Amaral (violins), Rosalind Ventris, Edgar Francis (violas), Laura van der Heijden, Tony Rymer (cellos)
Bacewicz Quartet for four violins, Dvořák String Sextet, Enescu String Octet
STILL AVAILABLE TO WATCH
Oxford Coffee Concerts at the Holywell Room: George Walker Lyric for Strings, Beach Romance and Elgar Piano Quintet - recorded in November 2020
Wigmore Hall celebratory concert: Dvořák Piano Quartet No. 2 and Coleridge-Taylor Nonet - recorded in August 2020
PAST CONCERTS
Tuesday 25 to Thursday 27 March
Recording sessions for Chandos Records — Potton Hall, Suffolk
Sunday 2 March, 4pm
Leeds International Concert Season — Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall, University of Leeds
Jonathan Leibovitz (clarinet), Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello)
Programme to include Golijov The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind, works by Beethoven and Jessie Montgomery, and new folksong arrangements by Tom Poster
Friday 28 February, 7.30pm
Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford — Cultural Programme residency V
Jonathan Leibovitz (clarinet), Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello)
A concert to conclude Kaleidoscope’s day of events around Music and Wellbeing, with music to include Golijov The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind, works by Beethoven and Jessie Montgomery, and new folksong arrangements by Tom Poster
Sunday 16 February, 7.30pm
Royal College of Music, London
RCM students + Jane Mitchell (flute), Elena Urioste (violin), Tony Rymer (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Price Piano Quintet in A minor, Schumann Andante and Variations for horn, two cellos and two pianos, William Grant Still Serenade (chamber version), Saint-Saëns Carnival of the Animals (chamber version)
Friday 7 February
Kaleidoscope’s album of Reynaldo Hahn’s chamber music and songs released on Chandos Records - order HERE!
Sunday 26 January, 11.30am
Wigmore Hall, London
Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte for solo piano, Fauré Berceuse for violin and piano, Lili Boulanger D’un matin de printemps for piano trio, Saint-Saëns Barcarolle for piano quartet, Reynaldo Hahn Piano Quintet
Tuesday 21 January, 8.15pm
Kamermuziek Nijmegen — Grote Zaal, De Vereeniging, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Elena Urioste, Savitri Grier (violins), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Coleridge-Taylor Piano Trio, Beach Piano Quintet, Price Elfentanz, Elgar Piano Quintet
Friday 15 to Sunday 17 November 2024
Martin Randall Travel - The Castle Hotel, Taunton
Matthew Rose (bass), Armand Djikoloum (oboe), Elena Urioste (violin), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Brahms & Beyond
Friday 15 November, 5.30pm
Pejačević Piano Quartet, Schumann Three Romances, Dvořák Piano Quartet No. 2
Saturday 16 November, 10.30am
Louise Héritte-Viardot Piano Quartet "Im Sommer”, Brahms Piano Quartet No. 3
Saturday 16 November, 5.30pm
Schubert Winterreise
Sunday 17 November, 10.30am
Mozart Oboe Quartet, Robert Schumann (arr. Colin Matthews) Mondnacht, Clara Schumann (arr. Kaleidoscope) Songs, Brahms Violin Sonata No. 1
Sunday 17 November, 5.30pm
Coleridge-Taylor Piano Trio, Klughardt Schilflieder, Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1
Thursday 17 October 2024, 7.30pm
Wigmore Hall, London
Carlos Ferreira (clarinet), Elena Urioste (violin), Melissa White (violin), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Bartók Contrasts, Pejačević Piano Quartet, Brahms Clarinet Quintet
Wednesday 16 October 2024, 5.15pm
Oxford International Song Festival/Cultural Programme residency IV - Holywell Room, Oxford
Carlos Ferreira (clarinet), Elena Urioste (violin), Melissa White (violin), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Pejačević Piano Quartet, Brahms Clarinet Quintet
Saturday 12 October 2024, 7.30pm
Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival - Marble Hall, Hatfield House, Hertfordshire
Armand Djikoloum (oboe), Elena Urioste (violin), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Guy Johnston (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Mozart Oboe Quartet, Pejačević Piano Quartet, Schumann Three Romances, Dvořák Piano Quartet No. 2
Friday 4 October 2024, 7pm – recorded for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3
Tetbury Music Festival - St Marys’ Church, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Amy Harman (bassoon), Elena Urioste (violin), Edgar Francis (viola), Tony Rymer (cello), Tom Poster (piano)
Mozart Bassoon Quartet, Pejačević Piano Quartet, Gary Carpenter E (world premiere), Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1
Sunday 15 to Tuesday 17 September 2024
Leeds International Piano Competition - The Great Hall, University of Leeds
Elena Urioste (violin), Savitri Grier (violin), Olivier Robin (violin), Edgar Francis (viola), Guy Johnston (cello), Tony Rymer (cello)
Kaleidoscope is the collaborative partner for the semi-final rounds, playing duos, trios, quartets and quintets with the ten semi-finalists
Saturday 24 August 2024, 7.30pm
Gŵyl Machynlleth Festival - Y Tabernacl, Machynlleth, Powys
Cristina Mateo Sáez (clarinet), Ben Goldscheider (horn), Elena Urioste (violin), Rosalind Ventris (viola), Tony Rymer (cello), Ruohua Li (double bass), Tom Poster (piano)
Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Divertimento, Mark Simpson Nachtstück, Dohnányi Sextet, Schubert Trout Quintet
Saturday 25 May 2024, 7.30pm
Wigmore Hall, London - recorded by BBC Radio 3 for future broadcast
Francesca Chiejina (soprano), Elena Urioste (violin), Savitri Grier (violin), Juan-Miguel Hernandez (viola), Edgar Francis (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tony Rymer (cello)
Beethoven String Quintet Op. 29, Alma Mahler (arr. Poster) Songs, Zemlinsky Maiblumen blühten überall, Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht
Friday 24 May 2024
Release of ‘Brahms & Contemporaries, Volume 1’ on Chandos Records - order here!
Friday 24 May 2024, 7.30pm
Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford - Cultural Programme residency III
Francesca Chiejina (soprano), Elena Urioste (violin), Savitri Grier (violin), Juan-Miguel Hernandez (viola), Edgar Francis (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tony Rymer (cello), Philip Nelson (double bass)
Zemlinsky Maiblumen blühten überall, Strauss Metamorphosen, Alma Mahler (arr. Poster) Songs, Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht
Wednesday 22 May 2024, 7pm
Chipping Campden Music Festival - St James’ Church, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
Francesca Chiejina (soprano), Elena Urioste (violin), Savitri Grier (violin), Juan-Miguel Hernandez (viola), Edgar Francis (viola), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Tony Rymer (cello)
Beethoven String Quintet Op. 29, Alma Mahler (arr. Poster) Songs, Zemlinsky Maiblumen blühten überall, Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht
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