As part of the Folklore! series, a violin and piano recital featuring music by Dvořák, Debussy and Bartók.

Michał Ćwiżewicz violin | Emma Abbate piano

Violin and piano recital featuring music by Dvořák, Debussy, Rebecca Clarke and Bartók.

Michał Ćwiżewicz violin | Emma Abbate piano

Violin and piano recital featuring music by Dvořák, Debussy, Rebecca Clarke, Shostakovich and Bartók.

Michal Ćwiżewicz violin | Emma Abbate piano

Violin and piano recital featuring music by Brahms, Dvořák, Debussy, Pärt, Shostakovich, Rebecca Clarke, Wieniawski and Bartók.

Michał Ćwiżewicz violin | Emma Abbate piano

Following its recent world premiere at the Leamington Music Festival, the Ćwiżewicz Brothers bring to POSK Daria Kwiatkowska’s new work for two violins (London Premiere), inspired by the folk music of southern Poland and commissioned especially for the duo by Leamington Music and the Polish Cultural Institute. Their programme also features works by Górecki, Bacewicz and Mozart, while acclaimed pianist Łukasz Krupiński performs music by Bach, Brahms and Chopin.

For the opening night of the Focus on Poland Festival, the Ćwiżewicz Brothers present a programme of major works for two violins and for violin and viola, alongside the world première of Redyk by Daria Kwiatkowska, commissioned especially for the occasion by Leamington Music and the Polish Cultural Institute UK.

Bacewicz Suite for Two Violins (1943), I. Allegro
Górecki Sonata for Two Violins, Op. 10 (1961)
Mozart Duo for Violin and Viola No. 2, K. 424
Kwiatkowska Redyk – world première
Ćwiżewicz Tatra Melodies (2013)
Bacewicz Quartet for Four Violins (1949)

Spohr Duo in D major
Górecki Sonata for Two Violins, Op. 10
Preview of new music*
Leclair Sonata in E minor, Op. 3 No. 5
Kreisler Liebesleid, arr. Ćwiżewicz Brothers

*announced during concert.

Concert with City of Peterborough Symphony Orchestra

Peterborough Cathedral 6 June 2026

Programme:
Beethoven Egmont Overture
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 "Organ Symphony"

Bjorn Bantock conductor
Michal Ćwiżewicz violin
David Humphreys organ

Tickets available from Cathedral box office

Schubert Piano Trio in B-flat major, D. 28 “Sonatensatz”
Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
Birchall Contours
Brahms Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87

Evgenia Startseva piano | Michal Ćwiżewicz violin | Richard Birchall cello

St Andrews Church, Lyddington

Schubert Piano Trio in B-flat major, D. 28 “Sonatensatz”
Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
Birchall Contours
Brahms Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87

Evgenia Startseva piano | Michal Ćwiżewicz violin | Richard Birchall cello

St Andrews Church, Lyddington

Autumn Concert – Prom Favourites

Saturday 9 November, 7.00pm
The Cresset Performing Arts Theatre

City of Peterborough Symphony Orchestra

Conductor: Bjorn Bantock
Violin: Michał Ćwiżewicz
Mezzo-soprano: Liz Williams

Tickets https://cresset.ticketsolve.com

Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending
Walton Crown Imperial
Nicolai The Merry Wives of Windsor
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March

Krzysztof Jędrysek poezja
Michal Ćwiżewicz, Filip Ćwiżewicz, Ilona Nieciąg, Krzysztof Leksycki skrzypce

Evening of music and poetry to remember the life and work of conductor Kai Bumann.

Works by Mozart, Birchall, Bartok, Ćwiżewicz, Halvorsen, Wieniawski

The Ćwiżewicz Brothers - Violin Duo - Launde Abbey

Michal Ćwiżewicz, Filip Ćwiżewicz violin/viola

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat K 493
Richard Birchall Petite Suite (2024)
Georgy Catoire Piano Quartet A minor, Op. 31

Michał Ćwiżewicz violin
Matthias Wiesner viola
Richard Birchall cello
Evgenia Startseva piano

Music by Mozart, Catoire and Stravinsky

Evgenia Startseva piano
Lawrence Power violin/viola
Michał Ćwiżewicz violin
Richard Birchall cello

Charity concert in aid of The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

Works including:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat K 493
Richard Birchall Petite Suite (2024) PREMIERE
Georgy Catoire Piano Quartet A minor, Op. 31

Knut Nystedt Ave Maria

Tim Salter after Johann Sebastian Bach  Es ist genug

The Ionian Singers will present an extraordinarily rich and varied programme, spanning English music from the late Romantic age to choral songs by Elgar and contemporary British works. A highlight will be the Ave Maria by Norwegian composer Knut Nystedt, a concerto-like work for violin and chorus. 

Other works by composers Elgar, Kreisler, Finzi, Holst, Provost and Musgrave.

Franz Schubert
Adagio & Rondo Concertante D. 487
Ernest Chausson
Piano Quartet in A major Op. 30

Evgenia Startseva piano
Michał Ćwiżewicz violin
Matthias Wiesner viola
Richard Birchall cello

Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Sonatas

No. 1 in D, Op. 12, No. 1
No. 5 in F, Op. 24 "Spring"
No. 8 in G, Op. 30, No. 3
No. 10 in G, Op. 96

Evgenia Startseva piano
Michał Ćwiżewicz violin

Gustav Mahler Piano Quartet in A minor
Alfred Schnittke Piano Quartet (based on fragment by Mahler)
Georgy Catoire Piano Quartet A minor, Op. 31

Evgenia Startseva piano
Michał Ćwiżewicz violin
Matthias Wiesner viola
Richard Birchall cello

Details to be announced

Joseph Haydn Piano Trio in G major, Hob XV:25 "Gypsy Rondo”
Igor Stravinsky (arr. Birchall) Pulcinella Suite
Cheryl Frances-Hoad My Fleeting Angel
Maurice Ravel Piano Trio

Ludwig van Beethoven Trio in D major 'Ghost' Op.70 No. 1

Stravinsky (arr. Birchall) Pulcinella Suite (1922, arr. 2021)

Ravel Trio

Minerva Piano Trio

Joseph Haydn Trio in G ‘Gypsy Rondo’ Hob XV:25
Richard Birchall Contours
Maurice Ravel (arr. David Knotts) Scenes from Daphnis and Chloe

Maurice Ravel (arr. Knotts) Scenes from Daphnis & Chloe
Igor Stravinsky (arr. Birchall) Pulcinella Suite

Read Lecture Theatre, Level 2 Sherfield Building, South Kensington campus. SW7 2AZ
More information here.

DANCE! NEW CD LAUNCH

Ludwig van Beethoven
Trio in D major 'Ghost' Op.70 No. 1
Caroline Shaw (arr. Yim) Gustave Le Gray (2012, arr. 2022)
Richard Birchall Contours (2014)
Joseph Haydn Trio in G 'Gypsy Rondo' Hob XV:25
Stravinsky (arr. Birchall) Pulcinella Suite (1922, arr. 2021)

Join the Minerva Piano Trio as they launch their new CD ‘Dance!’. The disc features four newly recorded works, including specially commissioned arrangements of Stravinsky’s Pulcinella and Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloe. To learn more about the disc - click here.

Beethoven Sonata Op. 12 no. 1 in D
Brahms Sonata no. 1, Op. 78 in G
Brahms Sonatensatz ‘Scherzo from F-A-E’ WoO 2

Debussy Sonata
Shostakovich Preludes Op. 34 (transcribed Tsiganov)
Szymanowski Fountain of Arethusa Op. 30 n. 1

Pianist Evgenia Startseva

Beethoven Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 ‘Ghost’
Caroline Shaw (arr. Annie Yim) Gustave Le Gray
Haydn Piano Trio in G major ‘Gypsy Rondo’ Hob XV:25
Stravinsky (arr. Richard Birhcall) Pulcinella Suite

7.30pm at Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley, Kent BR1 2PX
Ticket information here.