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Sunday - 29 November 2009 at 18:30 |
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Orpheus & Bacchus
Festival Ensemble
(Directed by Yuri Zhislin)
(flute, string quartet, double bass & piano)
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One of the most important and influential German composers of the nineteenth century, Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837) is only now regaining the recognition he deserves. This concert presents one of his two piano quintets, as well as his excellent transcriptions of notable orchestral works. |
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PROGRAMME:
MOZART - Symphony No.35 K.385 ‘Haffner’ (arr. for ensemble by Hummel)
HUMMEL - Piano Concerto in A minor Op.85 (transcription for ensemble)
with Andrew Brownell, piano solo
BEETHOVEN - Symphony No.5 in C minor (arr. Hummel)
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Pre-concert Audio-Visual Presentation: St Pancras Room |
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‘Rediscovering Hummel’ presented by Ian Christians |
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... a YouTube video featuring the twice yearly Orpheus & Bacchus festival and its music. |
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