The Goldberg Ensemble

The Goldberg Ensemble

Band, GB
Classical

British string ensemble formed in 1982 in Manchester, England. Line-Up: (As The Goldberg Ensemble) Conductor: Malcolm Layfield Clarinet soloist: Fiona Cross Counter-tenor soloist: Nicholas Clapton Violins: Mia Cooper, Sarah Brandwood-Spencer, Philippa Jeffries, Helen Brackley Jones, Steven Wilkie, Katie Stillman. Violas: Joel Hunter, Rose Redgrave. Cellos: Jo Cole, Alexandra Mackenzie (2) Double Bass: Michael Escreet. (As The Goldberg Ensemble Quartet (Canción de la Luna and String Quartet No. 2)) Violins: Mia Cooper, Helen Brackley Jones Viola: Joel Hunter Cello: Jo Cole

Members

	Joel Hunter vl
	Sarah Brandwood-Spencer vn
	Mia Cooper vn
	Nicholas Clapton voc
	Rose Redgrave vl
	Jo Cole vc GB
	Malcolm Layfield vn GB
	Fiona Cross cl, bcl
	Steven Wilkie vn
	Alexandra Mackenzie vc GB

Popular Tracks

String Quartet No.14 in D Minor, D.810: I. Allegro on Schubert: Death and the Maiden / Five German Dances by Franz Schubert, The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

String Quartet No.14 in D Minor, D.810: II. Andante Con Moto on Schubert: Death and the Maiden / Five German Dances by Franz Schubert, The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

Serenade for Strings, Op. 22: II. Menuetto. Allegro con moto on Dvořák & Suk: Serenades for Strings by The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

String Quartet No.14 in D Minor, D.810: III. Scherzo. Allegro - Trio on Schubert: Death and the Maiden / Five German Dances by Franz Schubert, The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

String Quartet No.14 in D Minor, D.810: IV. Presto - Prestissimo on Schubert: Death and the Maiden / Five German Dances by Franz Schubert, The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

Five German Dances, D.90: No. 1 on Schubert: Death and the Maiden / Five German Dances by Franz Schubert, The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

Serenade for Strings, Op. 22: III. Scherzo. Vivace on Dvořák & Suk: Serenades for Strings by The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

Serenade for Strings, Op. 6: I. Andante con moto on Dvořák & Suk: Serenades for Strings by The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

Five German Dances, D.90: No. 5 and Coda on Schubert: Death and the Maiden / Five German Dances by Franz Schubert, The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

Five German Dances, D.90: No. 2 on Schubert: Death and the Maiden / Five German Dances by Franz Schubert, The Goldberg Ensemble & Malcolm Layfield

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Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Catena For Eleven Solo Strings • String Quartet No. 2 • Clarinet Concertino	Nicola LeFanu – Fiona Cross, Nicholas Clapton, The Goldberg Ensemble, Malcolm Layfield	2004	Album

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