Concerts
UPCOMING CONCERTS AND EVENTS
Sep 04 - Sep 29, 2018
Die Zauberflöte - Dutch National Opera & Ballet
Nederlands Kamer Orkest
Sep 16, 2018
Great Comp Festival
Behn Quartet
Oct 11, 2018
City Music Society
Behn Quartet
Oct 14, 2018
Theehuisconcert Venray
Behn Quartet
Oct 28, 2018
Wiltshire Music Centre, Mendelssohn Octet
Behn Quartet & Doric Quartet
Nov 1 - Nov 7, 2018
Charles Hennen Winners Tour (incl. Concertgebouw Amsterdam)
Behn Quartet
Jan 13, 2018
Filarmonica Laudamo Sicily
Behn Quartet
Past Events
June 23 - July 1, 2018
Aurora Orchestra, Mozart 40 from Memory
Apr 14 - May 1, 2018
Encompass Tour with Chamber Music New Zealand
14 Apr 2018 Kerikeri - Turner Centre
15 Apr 2018 Whangarei - Old Library Building Arts Centre
18 Apr 2018 Rotorua - St Lukes Church, Amohia St.
20 Apr 2018 Palmerston North - Globe Theatre
22 Apr 2018 Wellington - St Andrew's, The Terrace
23 Apr 2018 Upper Hutt - Expressions Theatre
24 Apr 2018 Nelson - Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
27 Apr 2018 Invercargill - Civic Theatre
28 Apr 2018 Cromwell - Presbyterian Church, Elsepth Street
1 May 2018 Christchurch - The Piano
Feb 19, 2018
Monday, evening, Wigmore Hall, London W1U 2BP
Wigmore Hall Debut Recital
D. Shostakovich - Elegy & Polka
Sir P. Maxwell Davies - Movement for String Quartet
M. Ravel - String Quartet in F Major
The Behn Quartet look forward to making their debut recital appearance at the prestigious Wigmore Hall, with thanks to the Maisie Lewis Young Artists’ Fund and the Worshipful Company of Musicians.
Jan 27, 2018
Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam
String Quartet Biennale Amsterdam
August 09-20, 2017
Orlando Festival & Competition
July 01 -08, 2017
West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2017
May 28, 2017
Swaledale Festival
Sunday, 16:00, Middleham Church, Middleham, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Dvořák, String Quartet in F major, No. 12 Op. 96 'American'
Adrian Rickard, 'Home Field' *world premiere*
February 21, 2017
Lunchtime Recital with the Doric Quartet
Tuesday, 13:05, David Josefowitz Recital Hall, Royal Academy of Music
Shostakovich, Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11
April 28, 2017
The 'String Quartet' in Celebration with Levon Chilingirian
Friday, 19:30, Duke's Hall, Royal Academy of Music
Roustoum, 'A Voice Exclaiming' for Triple Quartet (2013)
Enescu, Octet for Strings in C major, Op. 7
The Behn Quartet is delighted to be taking part in an evening exploring the string quartet as a vibrant musical entity in its own right, as well as a foundation for larger-scale chamber music. The concert is directed by the eminent string quartet player, Levon Chilingirian of the Chilingirian Quartet, and features Kareen Roustoum's A Voice Exclaiming for triple quartet
February 5, 2017
Takács Quartet Masterclass - Wigmore Hall Masterclass Series
Sunday, 19:30, Wigmore Hall, London, W1U 2BP
Beethoven, String Quartet No. 10 in E flat major, Op. 74 'Harp', 1st and 2nd movement
The Behn Quartet is delighted to be participating in a public masterclass on Beethoven, taken by the Takács Quartet. The event will be live-streamed, and can be watched both live and after the event at http://www.medici.tv/#!/takacs-quartet-master-class-wigmore-hall
January 18, 2017
Leeds International Chamber Music Festival
Wednesday, 13:00, Leeds College of Music
Mendelssohn, String Quartet in E minor, Op. 44/2
Dvořák, String Quartet No. 12 in F major, 'American'
As a resident quartet with Pro Corda, a leading music and educational organisation, the Behn Quartet is excited to showcase two core works within the string quartet repertoire at Leeds International Chamber Music Festival 2017
January 08, 2017
Witte Kerk Lunchtime Recital Series
Sunday Lunchtime, Witte Kerk, Heerenweg 32, 1851KS Heiloo, The Netherlands
Haydn, String Quartet in D major, Op.64/5, 'The Lark'
Saariaho, Terra Memoria
Mendelssohn, String Quartet in E minor, Op. 44/2
The Behn Quartet is delighted to be giving a lunchtime recital in the beautiful Witte Kerk in the town of Heiloo, The Netherlands
December 13, 2016
ChamberStudio Masterclass with Christoph Richter
Tuesday, 18:30-21:30, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9AG
Beethoven, String Quartet No. 10 in E flat major, Op. 74 ‘Harp’
December 12, 2016
ChamberStudio Masterclass with Christoph Richter
Monday, 18:30-21:30, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9AG
Szymanowski, String Quartet No. 1 in C major, Op. 37
December 10, 2016
ChamberStudio Masterclass with Christoph Richter
Saturday, 15:00-18:00, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9AG
Mendelssohn, String Quartet in E minor, Op. 44/2
December 08, 2016
Lunchtime Recital for the Concordia Foundation
Thursday, 13:00, New North London Synagogue
Mozart, String Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K. 516
Borodin, String Quartet No. 2 in D major, 3rd Movement 'Nocturne'
Schubert, Quartettsatz in C minor, D. 703
Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody, arr. Charlie Piper
December 04, 2016
Pro Corda Recital
Sunday, 18:30, Leiston Abbey
Schubert, Quartettsatz in C minor, D. 703
Borodin, String Quartet No. 2 in D major
November 18, 2016
Royal Academy of Music Lunchtime Concert
Friday, 13:05, David Josefowitz Recital Hall, Royal Academy of Music
Lindberg, Clarinet Quintet
The Behn Quartet will be joined by clarinettist, Charlie Dale-Harris
October 30, 2016
Frome Recital Series
Sunday, 16:00, Rook Lane Chapel, Frome
October 11, 2016
Colston Hall Recital
Tuesday, 13:05, The Lantern, Colston Hall, Bristol
Ravel, String Quartet in F major
Szymanowski, String Quartet No. 1, Op. 37
September 27, 2016
Masonic Concert Series
Tuesday, 19:30, Freemasons' Hall, London
September 20, 2016
Royal Academy of Music Lunchtime Concert
Tuesday, 13:05, David Josefowitz Recital Hall, Royal Academy of Music
September 17, 2016
BBC Radio 3 'Hear and Now' - Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Saturday, 22:00 - 00:00, BBC Radio 3
Live performance of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies 'Movement for String Quartet' (2016)