2021 Festival

Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th December

6:15 pm, Friday 3rd December

Mozart, Mendelssohn and Coleridge-Taylor

Venue: St Anne’s Highgate

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Quartet in G Minor K.478
Felix Mendelssohn Capriccio for string quartet in E minor, Op. 81
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Quintet in F sharp minor for clarinet and strings, Opus 10

Benjamin Gilmore, Natalie Klouda, & Alexandra Raikhlina – violin
Alexandros Koustas – viola
Ashok Klouda – cello
Julian Bliss – clarinet
Irina Botan – piano

9:00 pm, Friday 3rd December

Haydn & Messaien

Venue: St Anne’s Highgate

Franz Joseph Haydn Piano Trio No 40 in F sharp minor, Hob XV: 26
Olivier Messiaen Quatuor pour la fin du temps [Quartet for the End of Time]

Natalie Klouda and Benjamin Gilmore – violin
Robert Cohen and Ashok Klouda – cello
Julian Bliss – clarinet
Irina Botan – piano

2:00 pm, Saturday 4th December

Shostakovich, Alberga & Dvořák

Venue: St Anne’s Highgate

Dmitri Shostakovich String Quartet No 11 in F minor, Op.122
Alberga ‘Remember’
Antonin Dvořák Piano Quartet No 2 in E flat, Op 87

Alina Ibragimova, Natalie Klouda and Alexandra Raikhlina – violin
Benjamin Roskams and Alexandros Koustas – viola
Robert Cohen and Ashok Klouda – cello
Wu Qian – piano

8:30 pm, Saturday 4th December

Hidden Treasures

Venue: St Anne’s Highgate

Exploring neglected composers of Jewish birth

Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel String Quartet in E flat
Mieczyslaw Weinberg Aria Op.9 and Capriccio Op.11 for String Quartet
Robert Kahn Quintet in C minor, Op.54 for clarinet, horn, violin, cello and piano

Alexandra Raikhlina, Natalie Klouda and Alina Ibragimova – violin
Alexandros Koustas and Benjamin Roskams – viola
Robert Cohen – cello
Julian Bliss – clarinet
Fabian van de Geest – horn
Wu Qian – piano

4:00 pm, Sunday 5th December

Prokofiev 130th

Venue: St Anne’s Highgate

Sergei Prokofiev Flute Sonata in D, Op.94 (arr. Auerbach for oboe, cello and piano)
Felix Mendelssohn Piano trio in C minor, Op.66

Alina Ibragimova – violin
Ashok Klouda – cello
Isata Kanneh-Mason – piano
Nicholas Daniel – oboe

7:30 pm, Sunday 5th December

Gala Concert

Venue: St Anne’s Highgate

Josef Suk Elegie for piano trio in D flat, Op.23
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A, K.581
Felix Mendelssohn String Quintet No 2 in B flat, Op.87

Alina Ibragimova and Natalie Klouda – violin
Benjamin Roskams and Alexandros Koustas – viola
Ashok Klouda – cello
Julian Bliss – clarinet
Irina Botan – piano