Academy of St Martin in the Fields with Håkan Hardenberger
Friday 24 May 2024
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields are joined by Håkan Hardenberger – “the best trumpet player in the galaxy” The Times – who will perform a programme celebrating his history with the orchestra, including Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto and a selection from the album Both Sides Now, both recorded with ASMF.
Telemann Concerto for 3 Trumpets, 2 Oboes, Timpani, Strings and Continuo in D
Mozart Symphony 26 Eb major K184
Haydn Trumpet Concerto in Eb major, Hob.VIIe:1
Tobias Brostrom Sputnik
Grieg Two Elegiac Melodies op34: Heartwounds (Hjertesår)
Jan Lundgren (arr R. Pöntinen) The Seagull
Martinsson Airy Flight
Grieg Two Elegiac Melodies op34: Last Spring (Våren)
Joni Mitchell (arr R. Pöntinen) Both Sides Now
Kurt Weill (arr R. Pöntinen) Speak Low
Piazzolla Oblivion
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Håkan Hardenberger trumpet
Simon Blendis violin/director
Matilda Lloyd and William O’Sullivan Telemann trumpet soloists
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