Monday 23rd -Friday 27th November 2026

The Kirker Music Festival in Madeira

with Melvyn Tan (piano), Simon Rowland-Jones (viola)

Music Programme

23 November: 
Sacconi Quartet
Haydn: String Quartet in C major, Op.33 No.33, 'The Bird'
Schubert: String Quartet No.14 in D minor, D.810

24 November: 
Melvyn Tan, piano
Beethoven: Sonata No.31 in A-flat major, Op.110
Debussy: A selection of pieces from Images Book II
Chopin: Sonata No.3 in B minor, Op.58

25 November: 
Sacconi Quartet & Simon Rowland-Jones, viola
Turina: ‘The Bullfighter’s prayer’, Op.34
Walton: String Quartet in A minor
Mozart: String Quintet in D major, K 593

26 November: 
Sacconi Quartet & Melvyn Tan, piano
Britten: ‘Holiday Diary’, Op.5
Ravel: Jeux d'eau, M.30
Beethoven: String Quartet No.13 in B flat major, Op.130

27 November: 
Sacconi Quartet, Simon Rowland-Jones, viola, & Melvyn Tan, piano
Brahms: String Quintet No. 1 in F major, Op.88
Dvořák: Piano Quintet No.2 in A major, Op.81

Full details at the Kirker Holidays site