The Adderbury Ensemble brings together some of the UK’s top musicians to perform the world’s finest chamber music…
Spring/Summer 2025
Scroll down for full details of all the concerts lined up so far for spring and summer this year, or click on the appropriate date below to see what’s happening on that particular day…
Apr 25, Buckingham Apr 27, Adderbury May 9, Buckingham May 11, Adderbury May 17, Chipping Norton May 18, Oxford/a> May 25, Deddington Jun 13, Witney Jun 14, Chipping Norton Jul 18, Chipping Norton Jul 19, Witney
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet
Jenny Sacha (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Rose Redgrave (viola) and Jane Fenton (cello)
19:30, Friday April 25 or Saturday April 26, 2025 at the Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham
Church Street (Map)
Buckingham
MK18 1EG
- Mozart: String Quartet no 17 in B flat major, K 458 (“Hunt”)
- Shostakovich: String Quartet no 8 in C minor, op 110
- Beethoven: String Quartet no 9 in C major, op 59 no 3 (“Razumovsky”)
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet
Anna Cashell (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Vanessa McNaught (viola) and Kath Sharman (cello)
18:00, Sunday April 27, 2025 at Church of St Mary the Virgin, Adderbury
Mill Lane (Map)
Adderbury
BANBURY
OX17 3LP
- Suk: Meditation on an old Czech Chorale (“St Wenceslas”)
- Schubert: String Quartet no 13 in A minor, op 29, D 804 (“Rosamunde”)
- Borodin: String Quartet no 2 in D major
Tickets: £20.00 (adults). Students and children under the age of 18 are admitted free if accompanied by an adult. (No admission for children under the age of 5.)
Adderbury Ensemble Piano Trio
Viv McLean (piano), Chris Windass (violin) and Jane Fenton (cello)
19:30, Friday May 9, 2025 at the Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham
Church Street (Map)
Buckingham
MK18 1EG
- Mozart: Piano Trio in B flat major, K 502
- Beethoven Piano Sonata
- Brahms: Drei Intermezzi, op 117
- Fauré: Piano Trio in D minor, op 120
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble String Quintet (directed by Bradley Creswick)
Bradley Creswick (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Rose Redgrave (viola), Jane Fenton (cello) and Kath Sharman (cello)
18:00, Sunday May 11, 2025 at Church of St Mary the Virgin, Adderbury
Mill Lane (Map)
Adderbury
BANBURY
OX17 3LP
- Dvořák: String Quartet no 12 in F major, op 96 (“American”)
- Schubert: String Quintet in C major, op 163, D 956
Tickets: £20.00 (adults). Students and children under the age of 18 are admitted free if accompanied by an adult. (No admission for children under the age of 5.).
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet (directed by Bradley Creswick)
Bradley Creswick (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Rose Redgrave (viola) and Jane Fenton (cello)
19:30, Saturday May 17, 2025 at Church of St Mary the Virgin, Chipping Norton
Church Street (Map)
Chipping Norton
OX7 5NT
- Haydn String Quartet (TBA)
- Shaw: Entr’acte
- Beethoven: String Quartet no 7 in F major, op 59 no 1 (“Razumovsky”)
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet (directed by Bradley Creswick)
Bradley Creswick (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Rose Redgrave (viola) and Jane Fenton (cello)
11:15, Sunday May 18, 2025 at Holywell Music Room, Oxford
Holywell Street (Map)
Oxford
OX1 3SD
- Shaw: Entr’acte
- Beethoven: String Quartet no 7 in F major, op 59 no 1 (“Razumovsky”)
Tickets:
- Adults (18 years old and up): £15.00
- Children (11-17 years old) and full-time students (18 years old and up): £7.50
- Children (6-10 years old): FREE — please note that we do not allow children of five years old and under.
Adderbury Ensemble Piano Sextet
Viv McLean (piano), Jenny Sacha (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Rose Redgrave (viola), Jane Fenton (cello) and AN Other (bass)
18:00, Sunday May 25, 2025 at Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Deddington
Church Street (Map)
Deddington
BANBURY>
OX15 0SA
- Ravel: String Quartet in F major
- Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F major (version for piano sextet
Tickets: £20.00 (adults). Students and children under the age of 18 are admitted free if accompanied by an adult. (No admission for children under the age of 5.)
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet
Jenny Sacha (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Rose Redgrave (viola) and Jane Fenton (cello)
19:30, Friday June 13, 2025 at Witney Methodist Church
40 High Street (Map)
Witney
OX28 6HG
- Mozart: String Quartet no 17 in B flat major, K 458 (“Hunt”)
- Shostakovich: String Quartet no 7 in F sharp minor, op 108
- Beethoven: String Quartet no 9 in C major, op 59 no 3 (“Razumovsky”)
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets, or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet
Anna Cashell (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Vanessa McNaught (viola) and Kath Sharman (cello)
19:30, Saturday June 14, 2025 at Church of St Mary the Virgin, Chipping Norton
Church Street (Map)
Chipping Norton
OX7 5NT
- Programme TBA
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet
Jenny Sacha (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Rose Redgrave (viola) and Jane Fenton (cello)
19:30, Friday July 18, 2025 at Church of St Mary the Virgin, Chipping Norton
Church Street (Map)
Chipping Norton
OX7 5NT
- Mozart: String Quartet no 17 in B flat major, K 458 (“Hunt”)
- Shostakovich: String Quartet no 7 in F sharp minor, op 108
- Mendelssohn: String Quartet no 2 in A minor, op 13
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets or pay on the door.
Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet
Anna Cashell (violin), Chris Windass (violin), Vanessa McNaught (viola) and Kath Sharman (cello)
19:30, Saturday 19 July, 2025 at Witney Methodist Church
40 High Street (Map)
Witney
OX28 6HG
- Schubert: String Quartet no 13 in A minor, op 29, D 804 (“Rosamunde”)
- Borodin: String Quartet no 2 in D major
Tickets: £15.00 (adults), £5.00 (students) & free for under 16s. Call 07711 606996 for further information and to reserve tickets, or pay on the door.
Virtual Concerts 2020/21…
June 27, 2021– Corelli, Handel and Vivaldi
April 4, 2021– Brahms and Beethoven
March 7, 2021– Dvořák and Beethoven
January 10, 2021 – Schubert and Purcell
December 6, 2020 – Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet
November 15, 2020 – Vaughan Williams and Mozart
November 1, 2020 – Schubert Trout Quintet
August 16, 2020 – Beethoven and Dvořák
CDs
Tchaikovsky, Elgar, Grainger
Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C major
Elgar: Serenade in E minor
Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry / Molly on the Shore
Chamber Music by Veale & Crawford
Veale: String Quartet, Tryptich for Recorder & String Quartet, etc
Crawford: Elegaic Quintet for Recorder & String Quartet, etc
Mozart (Flute, Oboe & Clarinet Works)
Flute Quartet in D, K285, Quartet in F for Oboe & Strings, K370, Clarinet Quintet in A major, K581
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
La Primavera (Spring)
L’estate (Summer)
L’autunno (Autumn)
L’inverno (Winter)
Johann Sebastian Bach Concertos
Concerto for Oboe, Violin & Strings, Concerto for Viola & Strings, Concerto for Harpsichord, Flute, Violin & Strings, etc
Playing Baroque
Works by Handel, Telemann, Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Albinoni and Corelli
Playing Baroque II – Concertos
Works by Telemann, Johann Sebastian Bach, Vivaldi, Quantz, Marcello and Sammartini
Music for Seven
Maurice Ravel’s Introduction and Allegro, Richard Strauss’s Metamorphosen, Camille Saint-Saëns Septet
Our players…
All the Adderbury Ensemble players are among the leading performers in their field. Click on the “Biography” button below each image to find out more about them.
