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Concert Details
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February
Overview
Raphael Wallfisch & John York (cello-piano duo)
Schumann Romances, Op. 94
Frank Bridge Sonata for cello and piano (1917)
Rebecca Clarke Rhapsody
Brahms Sonata for cello and piano in F, Op. 99
Raphael Wallfisch cello
John York piano
A welcome return by this famous cello and piano duo. They perform German romantic works by Schumann and Brahms, and music by two English composers with strong American associations: Frank Bridge, whose support from the famous American patron Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge made his music international, and Rebecca Clarke, who settled in the US during the Second World War, and died in New York at the age of 93 in 1979.
Information
6.30pm Sunday, 16th February 2014
Pre-concert Foyer performance - Piatti Quartet - Sunday 16th February, 5.45pm
Nathaniel Anderson Frank Violin
Michael Trainor Violin
David Wigram Viola
Jessie Ann Richardson Cello
Winners of the St. Martins in the Fields Chamber Music Competition and the Martin Musical/Philharmonia Scholarship Fund, the Piatti Quartet are fast emerging as one of the UK’s leading young string quartets.
Previous recipients of the Tunnell Trust Award and selected as Park Lane Group Young Artists, other highlights include two years as Leverhulme Chamber Music Fellows at the Royal Academy of Music and a recently released recording of Mozart Piano Concerti with Linn Records.
This is a chance to hear some of Schumann’s finest quartet writing before tonight’s duo performance by the same composer.
Next Concert.
Our next concert is on:
Sunday, 7th April 2024
6.00pm - London Bridge Trio with Ann Beilby (piano)
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