Berkeley Ensemble

Patrons: Michael Berkeley CBE and Petroc Trelawny

From carrier bag to concert hall: Dan’s reconstruction of Howell featured in The Strad

Our viola player Dan Shilladay’s reconstruction of Howell’s ‘lost’ String Quartet in D minor is now featured online in The Strad. Dan shares his experiences of piecing together and editing Howell’s score prior to our new recording of the piece. Click here to read more…

‘Beauty Veil’d’, our new album available now

Our new album of music by Dorothy Howell and her milieu, Beauty Veil’d, is available now, from EM Records. The title is taken from Keat’s poem Lamia, which inspired Howell’s breakthrough symphonic poem of the same name. Fittingly, pride of place in the programme is our premiere recording of Howell’s ‘lost’ String Quartet in D […]

Stories in Sound is back!

Featuring a ballerina who can make fire, a rabbit helicopter pilot and a dog-and-cat pop duo, Stories in Sound is back and it’s better than ever. As before, our audiences hear a variety of live chamber works and learn how music can inspire ideas and storytelling. Creating their own characters, plot and story arc inspired […]

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