Brahms and the Great Romantics

Pianist Warren Mailley-Smith's Piccadilly Chamber Concert Series will be returning to St James' Church, Piccadilly for its fourth series in 2022.

The new series, Brahms and the Great Romantics, will be exploring aspects of Brahms' chamber music alongside other works that influenced him, and there will be performances of Brahms' Piano Trio No. 1, Clarinet Trio and Piano Quartet in G minor, along with the composer's solo piano music plus trios by Beethoven, Coleridge-Taylor, Chopin, Bridge, Mendelssohn, and Rota, Schubert's The Shepherd on the Rock, Schumann's Piano Quartet, Farrenc's Piano Quintet and Schubert's Trout Quintet.

The opening concert on 28 January 2022, features Mailley-Smith with Victoria Sayles (violin) and Victoria Simonsen (cello) in Beethoven's Piano Trio Op 1 No.1 in E flat Major, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's Piano Trio in E Minor and Brahms' Piano Trio No. 1 op 8 in B major. 

Subsequent concerts in the series follow on Fridays in February, March, May, and July 2022.

Full details from the series website.