Past events
A Requiem for Arctic Ice
Outside Shell's headquarters, Southbank, London
A musical protest inspired by the famous story of the quartet continuing to play as the Titanic went down. It is an attempt to change the hearts and minds of the people at Shell who can make the decision not to risk the Arctic's future.
North York Moors Chamber Music
With Simon Desbruslais, trumpet
Streetwise Opera
People Watch, by Bill Bankes-Jones and Stef Conner
Enlightenment
Includes the world première performances of Anna Meredith's Music for Ravens and Tom Green's Gravity Fragments. Followed by a DJ set from Richard Greenan (KIT Records).
Three Tales
With Ensemble BPM
Three Tales
With Ensemble BPM
New Dots: Composition Workshop
Works by Tom Green, Ji Sun Yang and Tim Parkinson
A Child's Christmas in Wales
Narrated by Charles Armstrong
The London
Nastassja Simensky (curator)
Rachel Duckett (soprano)
Performance on the cockle boat 'Indianna' at the excavation site of shipwrecked HMS London (1665).
Concert at Wigmore Hall
With Louise Alder (soprano) in a rare performance of Alban Berg's Lyric Suite for string quartet and soprano.
Concert in Sheffield
The Ligeti Quartet's first concert as Quartet in Residence at the University of Sheffield, including the world première of George Nicholson's String Quartet No. 4.
Concert at Bloomsbury Baptist Church
Featuring the world première of George Nicholson's String Quartet No. 4.
European Chamber Music Academy
European Chamber Music Academy course
17-21 February 2014
Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
The Ligeti Quartet's participation is made possible by the generous support of the Zetland Foundation.
Concert in Bristol
Concert at St Stephen Walbrook
Including the world première of Matthew Butt's String Quartet.
Concert at ECMA Prades
A concert as part of the European Chamber Music Academy