Between 10 and 22 October 2017 we embark upon our very first Mexico tour with recitals for Cervantino Festival in Guanajuato, Mexico City, León, Metepec and Irapuato. Our programme ‘Revolutionary Spirit’ marks the Centenary of the 1917 Russian Revolution. Huge thank you to AngloArts and City Music Foundation for making this exciting adventure happen!
We are privileged to have found the following review of our Wigmore Hall recital in the December 2016 issue of The Strad Magazine, huge thank you to Tim Homfray for these kind words: ‘…The Foyle-Štšura Duo [is] a fine partnership, and clearly a dedicated one, playing everything from memory. In Lutoslawski’s Partita there was punchy […]
Our memorable performance of Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time in Omnibus Clapham with Joe Shiner and Yelian He on 2 October has been described by Robert Hugill of Planet Hugill as ‘an account full of vitality, energy and intensity’. You can read the full review here.
On Wednesday 17 August Foyle-Stsura Duo was delighted to take part in the Grachtenfestival in beautiful and sunny Amsterdam. The 19.00 ‘Grand Duo to Grand Tango’ recital at the Compagnietheater was preceded by the live appearances on Dutch TV and NPO Radio 4. Have a look at the video report here.
We would like to thank our friends and supporters for making our Wigmore Hall debut on 12 July such a special occasion. We are also grateful to the Kirckman Concert Society for giving us this invaluable opportunity. Performing our favourite works from the three centuries of duo repertoire in such an iconic venue, full with […]
Delighted about this nice review from our sold-out Brighton Festival appearance on Tuesday 24 May – ‘Schubert’s ‘Grand Duo’ was precisely that, two equal virtuosos playing wonderfully together, from memory … intensely rewarding concentration from both players and the audience. The communication between them was remarkable… It was no surprise that they received such thunderous […]
Foyle-Štšura Duo will be joined by acclaimed cellist Raphael Lang in an upcoming tour of Estonia and Russia. Excited about performances in Estonia Concert Hall in Tallinn and St John’s Church in St Petersburg. To mark the 110the anniversary of the great Russian composer Dmitry Shostakovich, the group will perform his Piano Trio No. 2 […]
Michael Foyle has won the First Prize at the Oskar Back Dutch Violin Competition! Many congratulations on this well-deserved success! Michael and Maksim will be playing the Franck Sonata at the Recital Hall of the Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam at 12.30 on Wednesday 10 February. Very excited!
Foyle-Štšura Duo is delighted about the announcement of their New York Debut Recital date – our concert takes place at 19.30 on Wednesday 2 March 2016 in St. Stephen’s Church. The programme will include duo sonatas by Brahms, Mozart, Franck and one of our favourite works – Lutosławski’s Partita. Thank you to the Salieri-Zinetti International […]
In November 2015 Foyle-Stsura Duo will be performing recitals in St. Andrews and Ayr (25th), Edinburgh (26th), Troon (27th) and Glasgow (28th). See ‘Concerts‘ for full details! Have a look at the flyer for our concert in Glasgow!