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Kettering Concerts
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Kettering Concert 2026-04-19
The Paris Chamber Music Society
Yoram Levy (trumpet), Alexey Yemstov (piano), Chris Nicholas (violin), Margaret Connolly (violin), Damien Holloway (viola), Gwyn Roberts (cello), Adrian Whitehall (bass)
La Trompette
Programme:
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Légende in C – George Enescu (1881-1955) (Yoram Levy and Karen Smithies)
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Winter, from Symphony no.1, (The River) – Tim Jones (1969-)
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String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 (L.91) – Claude-Achille Debussy (1862-1918)
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Septet in E-flat major, Op. 65, – Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
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Sunday 19 April 2026, 3pm
Kettering Community Hall
Tickets will be available on-line.
$20 online or $25 cash at the door
Stay for the post-concert afternoon tea, meet and chat with the musicians.
Yoram Levy
Yoram Levy is one of Australia’s leading trumpeters and brass pedagogues.
Currently the Head of Brass, and Trumpet studies at the Australian National of Academy of Music where he conducts the brass ensemble and is involved in curating programs.
Mr. Levy is featured in numerous ABC Classics recordings as the long-standing Principal Trumpet of the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, a position he has held till 2023.
Mr Levy has performed with major orchestras in Australia and New Zealand and is in demand nationally and internationally as a recitalist and clinician.
Solo appearances include the Australian Chamber Orchestra and the Queensland Symphony, and his CD of 20th-century music for trumpet and organ with Christopher Wrench has won great acclaim.
Since his appointment as Senior Lecturer at the Queensland Conservatorium in 1990, Mr. Levy’s dedication to music education has contributed to the development of many exceptional brass instrumentalists and teachers.
His teachers and mentors include James Thompson, Vincent Cichowicz and Adolph Herseth.
In 1982 Mr. Levy was invited by Maestro Zubin Mehta to join the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra’s trumpet section. From 1982 to 1990 he worked regularly with many great conductors, participating in numerous recordings, and touring Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Australia. He has maintained his relationship with the IPO over the years having joined the orchestra on their Australian tours and recording with IPO members.
