06
Jul 2026
7:30pm
Adult £25 Under 25 £12.50 7.30pm Duration: 110 mins approx (inc. interval)
St George's Church, Deal
This is a chance to hear one of the UK’s most compelling string quartets at their peak. Celebrated at their annual Folkestone festival, Deal audiences will now have a chance to experience this superb quartet whose joyful communication has come from 25 years playing together. After Haydn’s glorious Bird Quartet, they are joined by a leading light of the clarinet world, Timothy Orpen, for Mozart’s magical Clarinet Quintet and for a virtuosic piece by DMA’s Artistic Director, Luke Styles, written for him.
Haydn String Quartet in C major Op.33, No.3 “The Bird”
Luke Styles Ripples of Como
Purcell Chacony in G minor
Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581
Ben Hancox violin Hannah Dawson violin Robin Ashwell viola Cara Berridge cello, with Timothy Orpen clarinet