Matthew Rickard: Pianist - Previous Concerts

Works by J.S. Bach, Grieg, Bloch, Beethoven, Liszt & Debussy

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Saturday 24th November 2012 - St. Peter’s, Old Woking

Recital with the clarinettist Neil Hickling

Works by Mendelssohn, Loewe, Poulenc, Schubert & Brahms

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Saturday 17th November 2012 - The Rushmoor Choir’s Autumn Concert

Conducted by Robert Patterson with Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Duruflé, Fauré, Franck, Messiaen and Duruflé

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Thursday 8th November 2012 - St. Mary & St. Nicholas Church, Leatherhead

Recital with the soprano Alice Bishop

Works by Fauré, Albéniz, Strauss, Head & Quilter

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Sunday 21st October 2012 - The Ralph Vaughan Williams Society

Works by Ralph Vaughan Williams & Gustav Holst

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Wednesday 10th October 2012 - University of Bristol

Works by Lionel Sainsbury, John Pickard & Ivor Gurney

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Monday 24th September 2012 - Christ Church, Woking

Recital with the soprano Alice Bishop

Works by Fauré, Albéniz, Strauss, Head & Quilter

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Thursday 26th July 2012 - The English Choral Experience, Abbey Dore, Herfordshire

Works by Vaughan Williams & Howells

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Saturday 14th July 2012 - St. Peter’s, Old Woking

Works by Poulenc, Debussy, Albéniz, Ravel, J.S. Bach & Brahms

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Saturday 7th July 2012 - Rushmoor Choir - Summer Concert

Mike Ford (Conductor) & Matthew Rickard (Piano & Organ)

A selection of music to celebrate The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee year

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Friday 9th June 2012 - St. Mary’s Church, Hay-on-Wye

Works by Vaughan Williams, Delius, Britten, Elgar, Holst & Walton

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Saturday 2nd June 2012 - The 2012 English Music Festival

Works by John Pickard, Roger Sacheverell Coke, Lionel Sainsbury, Paul Carr & Sir Edward Elgar

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Saturday 12th May 2012 - University of Surrey - Piano Weekend

A performance of Rolf Hind’s Sunnata for six pianos with Rolf Hind, Clive Williamson and

students from the University of Surrey as part of the University’s Piano Weekend series of events.

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Saturday 28th April 2012 - Guildford Opera Company’s Spring Concert - Holy Trinity Church, Guildford

Guildford Opera Chorus conducted by Franics Griffin, with soloists

Eleanor Briggs (soprano), Yuri Sabitini (tenor) and James Davis (baritone)

A selection of opera solos and choruses including excerpts from forthcoming production of Bellini’s “La Sonnambula”

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Thursday 19th April 2012 - St. Mary-at-Hill Church, London

Recital with the soprano Joanna Bywater

Works by Mozart, Lionel Sainsbury, Strauss & Puccini

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Monday 16th April 2012 - Christ Church, Woking

Recital with the soprano Anna Loveday

A selection of opera arias and songs

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Tuesday 10th April 2012 - Farnham United Reformed Church

Works by Vaughan Williams, Debussy, Gurney & Brahms

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Saturday 24th March 2012 - St. Peter’s Church, Old Woking

Concert with the Loveday Singers, conducted by Anna Loveday

A mixed programme of music from the old to the new

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Wednesday 7th March 2012 - Ensemble ISIS Concert - Oxford

Concert with Ensemble ISIS, conducted by John Trail

Works by Ed Hughes & Hans Eisler

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Saturday 3rd March 2012 - The Stanford Society - Durham University

Works by Charles Villiers Stanford & Hubert Parry

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Monday 13th Feburary 2012 - All Saints Church, Kingston - Lunchtime Concert

Works by J. S. Bach, Gurney, Sainsbury and Albéniz

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Friday 13th January 2012 - St. Bride’s Church, Fleet Street, London - Lunchtime Concert

Isaac Albéniz: Chants d’Espagne, Op. 232

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Saturday 10th December 2011 - Rushmoor Choir - Christmas Concert

Mike Ford (Conductor), Matthew Rickard (Piano), Choir of St. Peter’s C of E Junior School, Farnborough

A selection of music for Christmas

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Tuesday 6th December 2011 - The Oxford and Cambridge Club

Rupert Marshall-Luck (Violin) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Bliss, Bantock & Elgar

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Saturday 3rd December 2011 - St. Peter’s Church, Old Woking

Michael Jefferies (Flute) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by J. S. Bach, Widor, Mathias, Harty, Clarke, Hendrik Hofmeyr, Blake & Muczynski

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Saturday 26th November 2011 - Avon, France

Rupert Marhsall-Luck (Violin) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Bliss, Elgar, Delius & Britten

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Sunday 20th November 2011 - Brooklands Radio

Interview with Celia Jones on Brooklands Radio’s “Classical Collection”

Please click here to listen to the interview

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Saturday 12th November 2011 - Rushmoor Choir - Autumn Concert

Benjamin Wolf (Conductor) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Monteverdi, Tavener, Wolf, J.S. Bach & Rutter

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Sunday 6th November 2011 - Concertzaal In den Wouwdfluit, Wouw, The Netherlands

Works by Bliss, Walford Davies, Sainsbury, Britten, Howells & Bowen

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Wednesday 2nd November 2011 - University of Bristol

Works by Arthur Bliss & John Pickard

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Saturday 22nd October 2011 - St. Peter’s Church, Old Woking

Joanna Bywater (Soprano) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Mozart, Liebermann, Strauss, Duparc, Gounod, Brahms, Puccini, Gerhswin & Styne

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Saturday 15th October 2011 - The Stanford Society & The Howells Society - St. John’s College, Cambridge

Tuesday 4th October 2011 - EM Records Launch: Celebration Concert - St. Paul’s, Covent Garden

Works by Herbert Howells

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Rupert Luck (Violin & Viola) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Joseph Holbrooke & Granville Bantock

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Tuesday 23rd August 2011 - St. Lawrence Jewry Music Festival

Alice Bishop (Soprano) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Schumann, Brahms, Gurney & Duparc

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Saturday 25th June 2011 - The Rushmoor Choir - “A Summer Cocktail”

Benjamin Wolf (Conductor) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Opera choruses, show medleys and works by Gershwin, Porter, Richard Genee & Grayston Ives

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Monday 30th May 2011 - The 2011 English Music Festival

Works by Herbert Howells, Lionel Sainsbury, Paul Carr & Ivor Gurney

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Saturday 14th May 2011 - The Arthur Bliss Society & The Ivor Gurney Society

Works by Sir Arthur Bliss, Ivor Gurney & Herbert Howells

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Saturday 23rd April 2011 - St. Peter’s Church, Old Woking

Neil Hickling (Clarinet) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Finzi, Templeton, Ireland, Ball, Reade, Sainsbury & Arnold

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Friday 22nd April 2011 - All Saints Church, Headley

Joanna Tomlinson (Conductor), Matthew Rickard (Organ) & All Saints Church Choir

Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48

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Monday 18th Apil 2011 - Christ Church, Woking

Michael Jefferies (Flute) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Handel, Widor, Clarke & Mathias

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Saturday 2nd April 2011 - St. Agnes Fountain, Windsor

Michael Jefferies (Flute) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Handel, Gounod, Widor, Bloch, Gaubert, Clarke & Mathias

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Sunday 27th March 2011 - Elmbridge Village Concerts

Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by J.S. Bach, Schubert, Poulenc, Gurney & Bowen

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Saturday 26th March 2011 - Rushmoor Choir Spring Concert, “The Best of British”

Benjamin Wolf (Conductor) & Matthew Rickard (Piano & Organ)

Works by Batten, Boyce, Farrant, Byrd, Harris, Bairstow, Ireland & Vaughan Williams

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S aturday 12th March 2011 - St. Peter’s Church, Old Woking

Nadia Bishara (Mezzo Soprano) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Handel, J.S. Bach, Wolf, Albéniz, Bizet, Schubert, Gurney & Elgar

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Wednesday 16th February 2011 - CHOMBEC Lecture-Recital Series, University of Bristol

‘A Gem of Purest Ray Serene’ - exploring the Sonata for Piano and Violin of Arthur Bliss

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Friday 21st January 2011 - The Barber Institue of Fine Arts, Birmingham

Works by Arthur Bliss, Lionel Sainsbury & Hubert Parry

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Saturday 4th December 2010 - Rushmoor Choir Concert

Mike Ford (Conductor) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

A selection of music for advent and christmas

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Friday 19th November 2010 - St. Anne’s College, Oxford

Works by Arthur Bliss & William Walton

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Saturday 13th November 2010 - Rushmoor Choir Autumn Concert

Benjamin Wolf (Conductor),

Leah Jackson (Soprano), Marie Degodet (Contralto), David Knight (Tenor),

Benjamin Seifert (Bass), Matthew Rickard (Piano), Michael Cayton (Organ)

Gioacchino Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle

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Saturday 9th October 2010 - Sundial Theatre, Circencester

Works by Bliss, Howells, Walton, Walford Davies & Bowen

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Friday 8th October 2010 - The National Concert Hall, Dublin

Works by Arthur Bliss, Lionel Sainsbury & Michel Esposito

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Saturday 25th September 2010 - St. Peter’s Church, Old Woking

Michael Jefferies (Flute) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Handel, C.P.E. Bach, York Bowen, Debussy, Fauré, Liebermann & Zyman

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Tuesday 3rd August 2010 - St. Mary’s Church, Guildford

Michael Jefferies (Flute) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Handel, C.P.E. Bach, Mozart, Jadassohn, Debussy, Fauré & Gossec

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Saturday 3rd July 2010 - Rushmoor Choir Summer Concert

Benjamin Wolf (Conductor) & Matthew Rickard (Piano & Organ)

Works by Berstein, Gershwin, Runswick & Parry

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Saturday 29th May 2010 - The English Music Festival, Dorchester Abbey

Works by Arthur Bliss, Walford Davies & York Bowen

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Thursday 27th May 2010 - BBC Radio 3, “In Tune”

Live performance of extracts of 29th May English Music

Festival recital with the violinist Rupert Luck.

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Monday 10th May 2010 - Christ Church Woking, Lunchtime Concert

Linoi Ensemble:

Michael Jefferies (Flute), Rupert Luck (Violin) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Jacques Ibert, Claude Debussy & Bohuslav Martinů

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Saturday 24th April 2010 - St Agnes Fountain, Windsor

Michael Jefferies (Flute) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Handel, Mozart, C P E Bach, Glück, Fauré, Debussy & Hamilton Harty

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Saturday 20th March 2010 - Rushmoor Choir Spring Concert

Benjamin Wolf (Conductor) & Matthew Rickard (Organ Continuo)

Works by Pergolesi, Handel, Mozart & Schubert

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Sunday 14th March 2010 - Elmbridge Music Society

Linoi Ensemble:

Michael Jefferies (Flute), Rupert Luck (Violin) & Matthew Rickard (Piano)

Works by Ibert, Bowen, Reinecke, Debussy & Martinů

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Thursday 4th March 2010 - Durham University, MUSICON Series

Works by Michel Esposito & William Walton

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Saturday 6th February 2010 - Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge