Concerto da Camera No. 2 (1965)

In their ‘A Playful Tournament – Duality’ programme, pianists Emma Abbate and Julian Perkins jointly perform Stephen Dodgson’s Tournament for twenty fingers alongside works by Mozart, Weber, Clementi, Ravel and Grieg for the Welshpool Music Club.   Programme Andante mit Variationen for four hands in G Major, KV 501 – Mozart Sonata for four hands in C Major, op. 3 no. – Clementi Allegro spiritoso – Rondo: Presto From Huit Pièces, op. 60 – Weber Moderato – Allegro – Adagio – Alla zingara – Alla siciliana – Rondo  Ma mère l’Oye – Ravel – Pavane de la Belle au Bois dormant – Petit Poucet – Laideronnette, Impératrice des Pagodes – Les entretiens de la[...]

As part of their Britten-Pears Residency at Aldeburgh, the acclaimed Magnard Ensemble return to Stephen Dodgson’s work with his Sonata for Wind Quintet along with works by other 20th-century and contemporary composers for a lunchtime recital. Programme Martin Butler: Down-Hollow Winds Oliver Knussen: Three Little Fantasies Stephen Dodgson: Sonata for Wind Quintet Paul Patterson: Comedy for Five Winds Tickets are available at: https://snapemaltings.co.uk/whats-on/magnard-ensemble-i/

Karolos is a co-operative of nine of the UK’s leading chamber players, often playing, as here, in smaller sub-groups. They have recently been involved in recording a number of Stephen Dodgson’s chamber works, including this lovely String Trio, which has rarely been played since its première nearly 70 years ago. Don’t be fooled by the unassuming name of Mozart’s K563 – it is one of his greatest, and most substantial, chamber works. Programme Beethoven – String Trio in G Op 9 No. 1 Stephen Dodgson – String Trio No. 1 (1951) Mozart – Divertimento in E flat K563 Harriet Mackenzie –[...]

In a Barnes Music Society concert entitled ‘A Playful Tournament – Duality’, pianists Emma Abbate and Julian Perkins jointly perform Stephen Dodgson’s Tournament for twenty fingers alongside works by Mozart, Weber, Clementi, Ravel and Grieg.   Programme Andante mit Variationen for four hands in G Major, KV 501 – Mozart Sonata for four hands in C Major, op. 3 no. – Clementi Allegro spiritoso – Rondo: Presto From Huit Pièces, op. 60 – Weber Moderato – Allegro – Adagio – Alla zingara – Alla siciliana – Rondo  Ma mère l’Oye – Ravel – Pavane de la Belle au Bois dormant – Petit Poucet – Laideronnette, Impératrice des Pagodes – Les entretiens de la Belle et de[...]

In their ‘A Playful Tournament – Duality’ programme, Pianists Emma Abbate and Julian Perkins jointly perform Stephen Dodgson’s Tournament for twenty fingers alongside works by Mozart, Weber, Clementi, Ravel and Grieg for the King’s Lynn Music Society.   Programme Andante mit Variationen for four hands in G Major, KV 501 – Mozart Sonata for four hands in C Major, op. 3 no. – Clementi Allegro spiritoso – Rondo: Presto From Huit Pièces, op. 60 – Weber Moderato – Allegro – Adagio – Alla zingara – Alla siciliana – Rondo  Ma mère l’Oye – Ravel Pavane de la Belle au Bois dormant Petit Poucet Laideronnette, Impératrice des Pagodes[...]

St Helens Sinfonietta perform Stephen Dodgson’s Idyll for strings at an evening which also explores works by Villa-Lobos, Britten, Pärt, Purcell and Bill Connor. Soprano – Lynn Rogers Conductor – Jay Hall St Helens Sinfonietta

As part of their three-day residency at the Purcell School, pianist Emma Abbate and the Tippett Quartet perform a lunchtime concert solely devoted to Stephen Dodgson’s Piano Quintet No. 1, which the group recorded  together in 2017. Dodgson (1924–2013): Piano quintet in C Largo e sostenuto – Allegro con brio Andantino Allegro assai Maestoso  The Purcell School, Aldenham Road, Bushey, Herts WD23 2TS Concert open to the public. For more details, email purcellconcerts@gmail.com.

On what would have been Stephen Dodgson’s 96th birthday, pianist Emma Abbate and the Tippett Quartet perform a concert of quartets and quintets in Pisa including Dodgson’s Piano Quintet No. 1. Programme Haydn: String quartet op. 33 no. 1 Dodgson: Piano quintet no. 1 in C Schumann: Piano quintet op. 44 in E flat major I Concerti della Normale Teatro Verdi Via Palestro 40 56127 Pisa Italy

Guitarist Michael Butten performs Stephen Dodgson’s Fantasy Divisions in the latter’s much beloved Barnes as part of the Barnes Music Festival. This intimate lunchtime concert also includes works by Dowland, Bach, Legnani and Albeniz.

In their Franco-British programme entitled ‘Four hands on one piano’, pianists Emma Abbate and Julian Perkins jointly perform Stephen Dodgson’s Tournament for twenty fingers alongside works by Debussy, Ravel, Satie, Lambert and Grainger at the Dulwich Picture Gallery.   Programme Petite Suite, L 65 – Debussy En bateau – Cortège – Menuet – Ballet Ma mère l’Oye – Ravel – Pavane de la Belle au Bois dormant – Petit Poucet – Laideronnette, Impératrice des Pagodes – Les entretiens de la Belle et de la Bête – Le jardin féerique La belle excentrique – Satie – Grande ritournelle – Marche franco-lunaire – Valse du mysterieux baiser dans l’œil – Cancan Grand-Mondain Trois Pièces nègres pour les touches[...]