Bach and Vivaldi Violin Concertos
7:30pm - Friday 10 July 2009

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LMA Arts Orchestra with Joshua Fisher
Joshua Fisher - violin/director

LMA Orchestra has performed over 200 concerts at St Martin's since 1992 under their dynamic conductor, John Landor and a range of talented guest directors. The series, including their ever popular Family Concerts, continues to delight audiences of all ages with attractive programmes and high artistic standards.

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" ... playing of great finesse ... deliciously fleet and fresh" - The Independent

"...sensitivity and virtuosity from this versatile group of players" - Musical Opinion

This evening's concert is lead by violinist Joshua Fisher. Presented on BBC Radio Three as a winner of the Young Artist Forum in 1994, Joshua has since appeared in the major concert halls throughout the UK . He has performed the violin solo in Schnittke’s Concerto Grosso No.4 in the Royal Festival Hall, as well as Beethoven’s Triple Concerto with the Philharmonia Orchestra at St John‘s Smith Square. He has also given concerts as violin/director and soloist with the Northern Sinfonia and toured Italy , Spain and France performing concertos and chamber music recitals.

Joshua has broadcast live on Classic FM, Gibraltar Radio & Television and BBC Radio Three. He has also appeared in recitals and concertos with Rodney Friend and Vasco Vasilev and led orchestras under the baton of Lord Menuhin and Mstislav Rostropovich.

Joshua studied with Felix Andrievsky and Rodney Friend at the Royal College of Music and graduated with a DipRCM Performers First Class. He was a recipient of many prizes and nominated awards, and as a postgraduate received generous financial assistance from the Countess of Munster Musical Trust, performing numerous concertos and recitals as part of their concert scheme.

In 1999 he began teaching at the Royal College of Music Junior Department and has since taught at the Senior Departments of both the Royal College of Music and the Royal Academy of Music.



Programme
Vivaldi - 'Spring' from Four Seasons
Vivaldi - Concerto for Two Violins in A minor
Handel - Larghetto
Bach - Violin Concerto in A minor
Bach - Violin Concerto in E
Bach - Concerto for Two Violins in D minor

London Musical Arts Orchestra
Joshua Fisher
Violin
John Landor Conductor

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Online booking is now closed for this concert, but tickets may be purchased by calling the box office on +44 (0)20 7766 1100 Monday to Saturday, 10 to 5pm.

For Bank Holiday Monday concerts, the Box Office is open for telephone and in-person bookings on the preceding Sunday from 12 to 5pm and on the Bank Holiday Monday from 12pm until the end of the interval of the concert.


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