The great British violin virtuoso, always thrillingly direct and searchingly creative, turns his attention to one of his musical first loves, the music of Bach. The solo and double violin concertos are a seamless thread of invention and rhythmic vitality wrapped around the famous slow central movements. Here, particularly in the double concertos, the interweaving […]
Bach Violin Concerto No.2 in E major, BWV 1042 Nigel Kennedy Melody in the Wind Bach Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R Bach Violin Concerto No.1 in A minor, BWV 1041 Nigel Kennedy Fallen Forest for solo violin Bach Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 Nigel Kennedy - […]
Orion Orchestra present Handel's Messiah, conducted by Nicholas Daniel.
Thea Musgrave - Cantilena Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Flute Quartet in C, K171 Danish Traditional arr. Danish String Quartet/Britten Oboe Quartet - Sønderho Bridal Trilogy
The Britten Oboe Quartet with Nicholas Daniel Thea Musgrave: Cantilena Schubert (arr.Derek Smith): Quartet no.8 Danish Trad: Sønderho Bridal Trilogy Mozart: Flute Quartet K171 Bach: Aria ‘Aus Liebe’ from St Matthew Passion
The Haffner Wind Ensemble and Nicholas Daniel Mozart: Adagio and Allegro in F minor K.594 Mozart: Andante in F major K.616 Stamitz: Quartet in E flat op.8 no.2 Milhaud: La cheminée du roi René op.205 Valerie Coleman: Umoja Nielsen: Quintet op.43 The Haffner Wind Ensemble is one of Britain’s leading chamber ensembles and one of […]
Leicester International Music Festival’s Artistic Director, the celebrated oboist, Nicholas Daniel, is joined by the Spanish pianist, Antonio Oyarzabal, who is forging a burgeoning reputation, not only for his playing, but for his work championing women composers. In this concert, Nicholas and Antonio will celebrate the centenary of British composer, Madeleine Dring.
The Haffner Wind Ensemble is one of Britain’s leading chamber ensembles and one of the most established wind quintets in Britain. Each member of the ensemble is a chamber musician and a soloist as well as a principal of the Britten Sinfonia; in addition, all are experienced teachers in the UK and abroad. The breadth […]
Nicholas Daniel conducts The Purcell School Orchestra and Orion Orchestra The Purcell School Symphony Orchestra The Orion Orchestra Benji Lock PIANO Nicholas Daniel CONDUCTOR Joseph Phibbs: Veloce (WP) Edward Tait: New Work (WP) Antonia Zadrag: New Work (WP) Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Eleanor Alberga: Symphony No. 1 'Strata'
The legendary consort of viols Fretwork, the countertenor Iestyn Davies, who has received worldwide acclaim for his vocal control and musicality, and Nicholas Daniel, one of the best British oboists, bridge the gap between John Taverner (ca. 1490-1545) and John Tavener (1944-2013). Fretwork will perform the entire Missa Gloria tibi trinitas by Taverner in an instrumental version. This six-part mass […]
Founded by the internationally acclaimed oboist Nicholas Daniel and his co-principals and colleagues from the award-winning Britten Sinfonia, the Britten Oboe Quartet is renowned for their warm, expressive and delightful performances, shaped by the musicians’ experience of playing together over many years. The group’s imaginative programming embraces music not only for the oboe quartet but […]
Greenwich Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: David Cutts Leader: Gonzalo Acosta Oboe Soloist: Nicholas Daniel Haydn: Symphony No 92 'Oxford' Strauss: Oboe Concerto Beethoven: Symphony No 1.