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• 6th - 8th May Sacconi Festival 2011!

    Sacconi Chamber Music Festival Folkestone 2011   6th – 8th May   With a programme including Mendelssohn, Schubert and Mozart and some very special guest performers you will not want to miss out! So get these dates in the diary now! www.sacconi....

• Guardian review of Gwilym Simcock premiere

  On Saturday 3 July, we premiered a new piano quintet, written specially for us, by Gwilym Simcock on the opening weekend of the 2010 Cheltenham Festival. It was a great concert and we really enjoyed performing the new piece. There was a journalist from the Guardian there, who has praised the concert...

• The Art of Neil Canning

  Neil Canning, the wonderful artist, based in St Ives, created the 'Sacconi Suite' of images which we have the priviledge to use on the discs released on Sacconi Records. The intense colour and dynamic forms of Neil Canning's paintings make his work instantly recognisable. Dramatic moments in nature...

• Sacconi Canterbury Concert in aid of St Gregory's Project

    Friday 18th June, 7.30pm Augustines House, Canterbury CT1 2YA with guest cellist Melissa Phelps This is a fundraising concert organised by Canterbury Music Club, Whitstable Music Society and Music in St Peter's in support of the St Gregory's Developm...

• Radio 4 Debut!

  Yesterday, we played live on Radio 4's PM programme, on an article to do with music and the brain. Compared to the calm studio we play in for In Tune on Radio 3, this was packed and fast paced! (they had to move all the election paraphernalia from the corner so we could fit in... It's the same studi...

• Sacconi Quartet on In Tune

  Ahead of the eagerly awaited Sacconi Chamber Music Festival that starts on Friday (14 May), the Sacconi Quartet will be be appearing on BBC Radio 3's In Tune on Wednesday 12 May at 6.15pm. The Quartet will be performing three pieces live on air, which will be movements from works that will feature ...

• Aberystwyth MusicFest - Sacconi chamber music course

  This July the Sacconi Quartet will be running their own chamber music course at the MusicFest Aberystwyth, 24th-31st July 2010.  This is aimed primarily at pre-formed groups (string quartets and trios, piano trios and other groups) of all levels – adult quartets, student ensembles from co...

• Sacconi Festival News

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• Weekend of concerts with the Sacconi Quartet and Music at Leisure

  The Sacconi Quartet are performing a weekend of concerts in the luxurious Hythe Imperial Hotel and Spa on the Kent coast on 26-27 February. Come and enjoy a few days away with us at this beautiful sea-front location, joining the Quartet for a luxurious, all-in...

• Sacconi and Macca Youtube clip

  Click HERE to see us recording "Come Home" with Sir Paul McCartney. What fun it was!...

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