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The finale of the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society 23/24 season.
First Prizewinner and Audience Prizewinner at the 9th Trondheim International Chamber Music Competition in 2017 and hailed as “brilliantly fresh, unexpected and exhilarating” by The Scottish Herald, the Maxwell Quartet is now firmly regarded as one of Britain’s finest young string quartets, with a strong connection to their folk music heritage and a commitment to bringing together wide-ranging projects and programmes to expand the string quartet repertoire. They perform a quartet by Mozart, Scottish work songs and the Schumann Piano Quintet.
During his illustrious career, Martin Roscoe has become one of the UK’s most loved and respected pianists. With his extensive repertoire, consummate musicianship and immediate connection with audiences, he is in great demand as a concerto soloist, chamber musician and recitalist.
A prolific recitalist and chamber musician, Martin tours the UK extensively every season. Martin returns as part of the 2023 MCCS season, this time in collaboration with the Maxwell string quartet.
Image Credit: Rich Watson
MOZART Quartet No. 16 in E flat, K. 428
Scottish Work Songs
SCHUMANN Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44
The finale of the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society 23/24 season.
First Prizewinner and Audience Prizewinner at the 9th Trondheim International Chamber Music Competition in 2017 and hailed as “brilliantly fresh, unexpected and exhilarating” by The Scottish Herald, the Maxwell Quartet is now firmly regarded as one of Britain’s finest young string quartets, with a strong connection to their folk music heritage and a commitment to bringing together wide-ranging projects and programmes to expand the string quartet repertoire. They perform a quartet by Mozart, Scottish work songs and the Schumann Piano Quintet.
During his illustrious career, Martin Roscoe has become one of the UK’s most loved and respected pianists. With his extensive repertoire, consummate musicianship and immediate connection with audiences, he is in great demand as a concerto soloist, chamber musician and recitalist.
A prolific recitalist and chamber musician, Martin tours the UK extensively every season. Martin returns as part of the 2023 MCCS season, this time in collaboration with the Maxwell string quartet.
Image Credit: Rich Watson
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