2022/23 Concert Archive
Here you can find details of past concerts and, in some cases, download the programme notes.
 | Learmont Drysdale and his Music Rediscovered Sunday 4 September 2022 7:30 pm Venue: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles THE FESTIVAL LECTURE-RECITAL 2022 Jointly presented by Music in Peebles and The Tweeddale Society as part of Creative Peebles Festival A talk by Robert England on the life of Learmont Drysdale will be followed by a concert of his music,including chamber works, pieces for solo piano and song settings, performed by Gina McCormack and students from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Songs: A selection of songs and song settings, with piano accompaniment, with particular emphasis on texts by Borders writers, including Walter Scott, Robert Chambers, James Hogg (‘The Ettrick Shepherd’) and Lady Grizel Baillie (of Mellerstain). Solo piano: Sonatina and ‘White Heather’ (Polka de Salon) Violin and piano: Reverie and Ballade Piano Trio: Trio in F for piano, violin and cello | |
 | ‘Eine Kleine Nachtmusik’ Unwrapped Tuesday 4 October 2022 7:30 pm Venue: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles An illustrated lecture by musicologist Bruce Fox-Lefriche, followed by a performance of Mozart’s ‘Eine kleine Nachtmusik’ for string quintet, performed by: The Resol String Quartet George Podkolzin (double bass) Daniel Silcock (piano) | |
 | Steven Osborne (Piano) Tuesday 1 November 2022 7:30 pm Venue: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles Programme Debussy | Études Book 1 Debussy | Étude Retrouvée Debussy | Études Book 2 Rachmaninov | Nunc Dimittis Rachmaninov | Piano Sonata No.1 in D minor, Op.28 Osborne | Improvisation on a Theme by Keith Jarrett | |
 | Simone Tavoni (Piano) Tuesday 6 December 2022 7:30 pm Venue: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles Programme Beethoven | Piano Sonata No.7 in D Major, Op.10, No.3 Schumann | Kinderszenen, Op.15 Chopin | Ballade No.3 in A flat major, Op.47 Debussy | Images oubliées Martucci | Pensiero Musicale, Op.10 Martucci | Melodia No.2, Op.21 Martucci | Barcarola, Op.20 Liszt | Canzone Napoletana Sibelius | Piano Sonata in F major, Op.12 | |
 | Tabea Debus (recorders) & Alon Sariel (lute) Sunday 22 January 2023 2:30 pm Venue: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles Programme J.S.Bach | Partita, BWV 1006* G.P.Telemann | Fantaisie pour la Basse de Violle Nr. 1* J.S.Weiss | Siciliano S.L.Weiss | Fantasia in C minor J.S.Weiss | Sarabanda H.I.F.von Biber | Violin Passacaglia* C.P.E.Bach | Sonate für Harp in G major, Wq. 139 / H 563* G.P.Telemann | Fantasia for Flute senza Basso Nr. 11 C.H.Biber | Presto* J.S.Bach | Sinfonia, BWV 156* J.S.Bach | Suite, BWV 997 * arr. by Tabea Debus and/or Alon Sariel | |
 | Patron’s Concert 2023 Sunday 5 February 2023 2:30 pm Venue: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles AKELA (string quartet) Programme Carl Nielsen | ‘At the bier of a young artist’ Mozart | String Quartet No.17 in B flat, K.458 (‘The Hunt’) Mendelssohn | String Quartet No.4 in E minor, Op.44, No.2 | |
 | Duncan Honeybourne (piano) Friday 10 February 2023 2:30 pm Venue: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles Programme Schubert | Drei Klavierstücke, D.946 Phillip Cooke | Songs of Morning and Night (World Premiere) Alexander Mackenzie | Scenes from the Scottish Highlands Brahms | Sonata No.3 in F minor, Op.5 | |
 | Rachel Podger (violin) Tuesday 7 March 2023 7:30 pm Venue: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles Programme Johann Joseph Vilsmayr | Partita no 6 in A major John Walsh | Select movements from manuscript (1705) J.S.Bach | Toccata and fugue BWV 565 (arr by Chad Kelly) Nicola Matteis | Fantasia con discretione Chad Kelly | Phantasia for solo violin Johan Helmich Roman | Assaggio in D minor Johann Paul von Westhoff | Suite pour le violon seul sans basse Trad. | Set of Celtic tunes Trad tunes Trad. | Tunes from Playford’s Dancing Master | |
 | Fitzwilliam String Quartet Tuesday 4 April 2023 7:30 pm Venue: Peebles Old Parish Church Programme Haydn | The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross with readings by members of Tweed Theatre |