Forthcoming performances of works by John Ireland:

Notification of forthcoming concerts and events which include works by John Ireland should be sent, in the format as shown below, to the Publicist: publicity@johnirelandtrust.org

Information is gleaned from many sources and the Trust cannot be held responsible for external content information which is subsequently changed. It is advisable to check with the promoter before making a special journey.

Saturday 23 September 2023, 14:15
Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley HU17 9AA
Elwyn-Edwards: Cloths of Heaven
Ireland: Sea Fever
Lehmann: Music when soft voices die
Finzi: Rollicum Rorum
Anon arr. Quilter: Ca’ the Yowes
Weir: Sonnet 116
Britten: The Plough Boy
Korngold: Suite from Much Ado about Nothing, Op 11 for violin and piano
Roger Quilter: Three Shakespeare songs
Songs by Korngold, Jurmann and Ravel
James Newby (baritone) | Charlotte Scott (violin) | Libby Burgess (piano)
https://www.newpathsmusic.com/2023-events/

Friday 13 October 2023, 18:00
Strand International Piano Series
St Mary le Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante in E flat Op 22 – Fryderyk Chopin
Fruhlingsnacht – Robert Schumann, transcribed for piano by Franz Liszt
Prelude No 5 in G minor, from 10 Preludes Op 23 – Sergey Rachmaninoff
Amberley Wild Brooks  – John Ireland
1st movement: Allegro assai, from Sonata for Piano No 23 in F minor, ‘Appassionata’ Op 57 – Ludwig van Beethoven
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
https://stmarylestrand.com/event/strand-international-piano-series-2023-4-concert-2-warren-mailley-smith/

Sunday 5 November 2023, 18:00
Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 NAG
London Chamber Music Society
Henry Purcell: Chacony in G minor, arr. Britten
Edward Elgar: Serenade for Strings
Malcolm Arnold: Concerto for Two Violins
George Frideric Handel: La Réjouissance from Music for the Royal Fireworks
Clive Jenkins: Sinfonietta for Strings
John Ireland arr. G. Parlett: Cavatina and Bagatelle
Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite
Chamber Ensemble of London
Peter Fisher, violin/Director
Supported by the John Ireland Trust
https://www.chamberensembleoflondon.co.uk/concerts.htm

Saturday 11 November 2023, 19:30
All Saints Church, The Causeway, Marlow SL7 2AA
Abide with me – music for remembrance and reflection
Geraint Lewis – The souls of the righteous
John Tavener – Song for Athene
John Ireland – Greater love hath no man
William Henry Monk – Abide with me
Kerensa Briggs – Requiem
Wooburn Singers
Directed by Jonathon Cole-Swinard
Bethany Horak-Hallett (mezzo-soprano)
Richard Carr (organ)
https://thelittleboxoffice.com/wooburnsingers/event/view/186874

Friday 17 November 2023, 19:30
The Flavel, Dartmouth, Devon TQ6 9ND
Beethoven: Sonata in C minor Op.13 ‘Pathetique’
Schubert: 3 Impromptus D.935 Nos. 2,3&4
Debussy: 3 Preludes Book 1 Nos.10-12
John Ireland: 3 Pieces: The Island Spell; The Darkened Valley; Ragamuffin
Liszt: Sonetto del Petrarca 104 LISZT: Legend No.2 St. Francis Walking on the Waves
Martin Roscoe, piano
Supported by the John Ireland Charitable Trust
https://theflavel.org.uk/TheFlavel.dll/WhatsOn?f=8157924

– 2024 –

Saturday 20 January 2024, 19:30
St Andrew’s Church, 12 St Andrew’s Road, Surbiton, Surrey KT6 4DS
March for ‘A History of the English Speaking Peoples’ – Sir William Walton
Cockaigne, ‘In London Town’ Op 40 – Sir Edward Elgar
Elegy, from A Dowland Suite – John Ireland, transcribed for organ by Alec Rowley
St Bride, assisted by angels – Judith Bingham
Scherzetto, from Sonata for Organ in C minor – Percy Whitlock
Benjamin Sheen (organ)
https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/st-andrew-s-church-tickets-surbiton/venue/414080

Friday 26 January 2024, 19:30
Routh Hall, Bromsgrove School, B61 7DU
LIVE AND STREAMED
Mendelssohn: Songs without Words (selection)
Ireland: The Ireland Spell / Moonglade
Schubert: Impromptus D899 Nos. 2-4
Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No.6
Do Xiao, piano
https://www.bromsgrove-concerts.org.uk/index.php/site/concert_details/10

Sunday, 18 February 2024 15:00
Central Hall, The Dolphin Centre, Horsemarket, Darlington, DL1 5RP
Darlington Piano Society
Ireland: Decorations
Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit
Ireland: Sonata
Ayo Bankole: Variations for little Ayo
Nabil Benabdeljalil: Nocturne no.4
Fred Onovwerosuoke: 24 Studies in African Rhythms (selection)
Rebeca Omordia, piano
Supported by the John Ireland Charitable Trust
https://www.dpiano.co.uk/recital-series-2023-2024/rebeca-omordia-18-february/

Sunday 24 March 2024, 15.00
Huntingdon Hall, Deansway, Worcester WR1 2ES
Worcester Concert Club
Beethoven: Quartet in A major
John Ireland: Quartet no. 1
Brahms: Quartet in A minor
Maggini Quartet
https://www.worcserenade.co.uk/concerts.php?season=2023/24

Friday 19 April 2024 19:30
Usher Hall, Edinburgh EH1 2EA
Saturday 20 April 2024 19:30
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall G2 3NY
Ireland, John: The Forgotten Rite
Elgar, Sir Edward Sea Pictures
Holst, Gustav The Planets, Op.32
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
John Wilson, Conductor
Alice Coote Mezzo-soprano
RSNO and Chorus
Stephen Doughty Choirmaster / chorus director
https://www.rsno.org.uk/liveevent/the-planets/

Saturday 6 July 2024 7.30pm
All Saints Centre, Friars Walk, Lewes, BN7 2LE
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G major BWV 1048,
including Hans Keller’s (wordless) Functional Analysis No 13 of the same work (1963)
John Ireland Concertino Pastorale
Robert Hinchliffe Terpsichore for Cor Anglais and Strings (First performance) – Cor Anglais: Robert Hinchliffe
Carl Nielsen Little Suite, Op.1
Musicians of All Saints, Lewes
Conductor: Sophia Bartlette
Supported by the John Ireland Charitable Trust
https://www.musiciansofallsaints.co.uk/events