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Summer Residency 2025
The Summer Residency 2025 was a fantastic week with talented young musicians and world-class tutors in residence at Treowen Manor. A week of intensive coaching and masterclasses had everyone buzzing and the air was full of chamber music! There were three public events where everyone got a performance opportunity, alongside plenty of rest and relaxation in the beautiful surroundings of the Wye Valley.
Tutors: Daniel Tong (piano), Tim Smedley (cello), Robin Ireland (viola) and Krysia Osostowicz (violin)
Students:
The Florens Quartet (Rowan Dymott, violin; Evan Lawrence, violin; Holly Woods, viola; Josh Lucas, cello)
Elgar Ensemble (Charlie Brookes, violin; Daryl Giuliano, cello; Fionnuala Ward, piano)
Slate Quartet (Jenny Clare, violin; Isabella Todes, violin; Carys Barnes, viola; Oona Lowther, cello)
Treowen Duo (Jemimah Davies, viola & Lucian Amette-Crosby, piano)
Opening Concert @ Treowen Manor
Wednesday 23rd July, 2025, 7:00pm
Bacewicz String Quartet No 4
The Florens Quartet
Clarke Piano Trio
Elgar Ensemble
Brahms Piano Quartet in G minor
Krysia Osostowicz (violin), Robin Ireland (viola), Tim Smedley (cello), Daniel Tong (piano)
Open Day @ Treowen Manor
Saturday 26th July, 2025, 11:00 am
Mozart Piano Quartet in E flat, K493
Krysia Osostowicz (violin), Treowen Ensemble (Lucian Amette Crosby, piano; Jemimah Davies, viola; Ed Chua, cello)
Clarke Viola sonata
Jemimah Davies (viola) & Lucian Amette-Crosby (piano)
Bridge Fantasy for Piano Quartet
Robin Ireland (viola) and Elgar Ensemble
Britten String Quartet No 2
Slate Quartet
Finale Concert @ St Briavels Church
Sunday 27th July, 2025, 3:00pm
Mozart Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Minor, K304
Daniel Tong (piano), Krysia Osostowicz (violin)
Glazunov String Quintet
The Slate Quartet and Tim Smedley (cello)
Bach (arr. Robin Ireland for 4 violas) Sonata in A minor for solo violin, BWV 1003, mvts i) Grave ii) Fugue
Robin Ireland (viola), Jemimah Davies (viola), Carys Barnes (viola) & Holly Woods (viola)
Shostakovich Piano Quintet
The Florens Quartet and Daniel Tong (piano)
The 2025 Summer Residency was supported by Spoff’s Scholarship Fund, individual student sponsors and the Friends of Wye Valley Chamber Music.








