Manchester Chamber Concerts Society’s 2026-27 Season
Manchester Chamber Concerts Society’s concert season returns to the Stoller Hall with six world-class chamber recitals between September 2026 and March 2027.
15% off season tickets for all six concerts and 10% off any three concerts, applied automatically through the booking process.
WIHAN QUARTET
28.09.2026, 7pm
Described as one of the leading string quartets to emerge from the Czech school of performance, the Wihan Quartet have gained an international reputation for interpretations of music from their homeland.
MOZART String Quartet no. 15 in D minor K. 421
JANÁČEK String Quartet no. 1, Kreutzer
SCHUBERT Quartet no. 14 in D minor, D. 810 – Death and the Maiden
RISING STARS CHARLOTTE NORTON CONCERT
02.11.2026, 7pm
A celebration of the next generation of chamber music starts with a performance from Isla String Quartet, winners at the 2nd International String Quartet Competition.
HAYDN String Quartet in Bb Major Op.50 No.1
BARTÓK String Quartet No.4 in C Major
SCHUBERT Quartet No.15 in G Major D.887
Trio Gaspard
07.12.2026, 7pm
Trio Gaspard champion some of the greatest works of the piano trio repertoire. The programme includes two works by Haydn, a composer with whom the group have a special affinity.
HAYDN Piano Trio in A-flat major, Hob.XV:14
SMETANA Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 15
HAYDN Piano Trio in C major, Hob.XV:C1
BRAHMS Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, Op. 101
Schumann Quartet and Martin Roscoe
18.01.2027, 7pm
Manchester Chamber Concerts Society’s Music Director, Martin Roscoe, joins forces with the Schumann Quartet for Dvorak’s Piano Quintet No.2, widely regarded as one of the greatest masterworks of the quintet form.
HAYDN String Quartet, Op. 77 No. 2 Hob III: 82 ‘Lobkowitz’
GLASS String Quartet No. 3 ‘Mishima’
DVOŘÁK Piano Quintet no 2 in A major op 81
Quatuor Agate
22.02.2027, 7pm
Returning to the MCCS concert series following their concert at Stoller Hall in November 2023 and now in their tenth anniversary season as a quartet, Quatuor Agate perform a series of lyrical and melodic works.
SCHUBERT String Quartet No.13 ‘Rosamunde’
KORNGOLD String Quartet No.2 in E flat Major Op.26
BEETHOVEN String Quartet No.15 in A Minor Op.132
Fibonacci Quartet
08.03.2027, 7pm
Bringing the MCCS 26/27 season to a triumphant close, we welcome one of Europe’s leading young string quartets. The Fibonacci Quartet are the only ensemble ever to win both the First and Audience Prize at the Premio Paolo Borciani International String Quartet Competition.
HAYDN String Quartet in C, Op.76 No.3 ‘Emperor’
MARTINŮ String Quartet No. 3
TCHAIKOVSKY Quartet No.3 in E flat minor, Op.30
