From Bach to Bartok, Brahms to Bryars; Webern, Pärt, Farrenc and Debussy. New works, old works, York-based composers and even a A York Suite ‘Eboracum’ by Richard Stoker.
Performers: David Hammond (piano), Lesley Schatzberger (clarinet), Nicola Tait Baxter (cello), Paul Nicholson (piano), Savva Zverev (violin) and Sid Ramachander (piano).
Three concerts that define what York Late Music is all about.
David Hammond (piano): Friday 5 April, 1.00pm
William Baines: Pictures of Light
I Drift-light
II Bursting Flames
III Pool-lights
Steve Crowther: Michael Dances
Ruth Karn: The Loneliness of Now
Gavin Bryars: Ramble on Cortona
Richard Stoker: A York Suite ‘Eboracum’
Vale of York – chorale prelude
Micklegate – interlude 1
Minster and the Five Sisters – lullaby
River Ouse – scherzo
Bootham Bar – interlude 2
Station and Railway Museum
Castle and Clifford’s Tower – nocturne
Matt Dibble: Prelude in B minor David Hammond: Variations on a Scottish jig
William Baines: Tides I The Lone Wreck II Goodnight to Flamboro’
Amabile Clarinet Trio: Lesley Schatzberger (clarinet), Nicola Tait Baxter (cello) & Paul Nicholson (piano) - Saturday 6th April, 1:00pm
Louise Farrenc: Trio for clarinet, cello and piano, Op. 44 Johannes Brahms: Trio for clarinet, cello and piano, Op 114 Steve Crowther: Transcriptions from Morris Dances (1st perf.)
Savva Zverev (violin) & Sid Ramachander (piano): Saturday 6th April, 7:30pm
Bach: Violin Sonata No.1 in G minor Debussy: Préludes
1) Canope (Egyptian Canopic Jars)
2) Les Collines d’Anacapri (The Hills of Anacapri
3) La Fille Avec aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)
4) La Puerto del Vino (The Moorish gate near Granada’s Alhambra Palace)
5) Ondine (Mermaid)
Webern: Four Pieces for Violin and Piano (Op. 7) Lutoslawski: Subito for Violin and Piano
Bartok: Sonata for Solo Violin
Pärt: Spiegel um Spiegel
Franz Waxman: Carmen Fantasy
There will be a preconcert talk by composer Nick Williams at 6.45pm with a complimentary glass of wine or juice.
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