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The Lochrian String Quartet on Clevedon Pier Sunday 10th September 2.30pm

We are very excited to be playing on Clevedon Pier on Sunday 10th September at 2.30pm.  We will be playing snippets of Tchaikovsky to promote our Christmas Show with Wild Words at the Theatre Shop in December as well as other ballet … Continue reading

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Sunday August 13th 9pm Morellino Classical Festival, Morellino, Italy, The Lochrian String Quartet with Mark Springer and Ben Groenvelt.

We are delighted to be performing at the Morellino festival in Italy this year with pianist Mark Springer.  We will be performing his new sextet ‘Monte Amiata’ and his Potentino wine quintet.

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Saturday 15th July 7.15pm – concert performance of Dido and Aenaes with Lucis Choir and The Lochrian Ensemble at Prior Park College, Bath

Join Lucis for a gala concert performance of Purcell’s setting of a tragic tale of power, love and a little magic. Featuring Esther Brazil (Dido), Gwilym Bowen (Aeneas) and the Lochrian Ensemble, all under the direction of Francis Faux. From … Continue reading

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Saturday January 10th Claverham Village Hall 6.30-7.30pm The Nutcracker with The Lochrian Ensemble, Michael Loader of Wild Words and Emelia Nurminem of Ballet Cymru

Tchaikovsky’s famous music and a heartwarming tale of magic and adventure are brought to life through live music and dance, theatre, puppetry and audience participation.  We look forward to working with Michael Loader of Wild Words and dancer Emelia Nurminen … Continue reading

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Wedding at Orchardleigh House

The Lochrian Ensemble is looking forward to playing for Gabi’s Wedding tomorrow at the beautiful venue Orchardleigh House. The repertoire she has chosen is perfect for The Lochrian String Quartet and we can’t wait to be part of her special … Continue reading

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A Happy New Year

With the sounds of New Year’s Day Waltzes still ringing in our heads The Lochrian Ensemble and String Quartet would like to wish you all a very happy and healthy 2016. May it be full of wonderful music!

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The Lochrian String Quartet play for a Wedding at The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club, Castle Coombe on Sunday December 20th 2016

We always enjoy a Christmas wedding and are looking forward to playing for Sarah and Sebastian’s special day on Sunday December 20th at The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club in Castle Combe.

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The Lochrian Ensemble record and film for BBC Songs of Praise

We are looking forward to recording and filming for BBC Songs of Praise this Saturday 17th October.  We will keep you posted about show times as we are recording and filming for Remembrance Sunday, Advent and Christmas Day!

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

The tunes from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Sunset Boulevard are still swirling around in my head from the band call yesterday so I think that my Wedding Music Piece of the week just has to be a string quartet arrangement … Continue reading

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Sunset Boulevard at the Bristol Hippodrome

Members of the Lochrian Ensemble are looking forward to a busy week. Rehearsals are underway for BLOC’s (Bristol Light Opera Company) production of  Sunset Boulevard at the Bristol Hippodrome which runs from Tuesday 22nd September to Saturday 26th September. Andrew … Continue reading

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