Free Lunchtime Concert: Opari Duo

Representing the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Programme Marcello (arr. Dadomo/Frati) – Concerto in D minor Poulenc (arr. Levering) – Mouvements Perpetuels Sérgio Assad (arr. Opari Duo) – Menino Ravel (arr. Opari Duo) – Excerpts from Le tombeau de Couperin Martinů…

Representing the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Programme Bach – Toccata in D Bach (arr. Busoni) – Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland (‘Now Comes the Gentiles’ Saviour’) Bach (arr. Busoni) – Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (‘I Call on…

Part of the Embassy and Cultural Institute Series, Representing the Embassy of Chile Programme Liszt – Consolation No 3 Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 Beethoven – Sonata for Piano No 14 in C sharp minor ‘Moonlight’ Chopin – Nocturne in F…

Programme Schubert – Excerpts from Die Winterreise Brad Diamond Tenor Nico de Villiers Piano Performers Dr. Brad Diamond is a talented and versatile tenor known for his musicianship and style. Equally adept in the genres of opera, oratorio and song literature, Diamond has…

Representing Opus Musica Programme César Franck – Piano Quintet in F minor Alberto Portugheis Piano Orfeas String Quartet Performers Pianist and pedagogue Alberto Portugheis was born in La Plata, Argentina, to parents of Russian and Romanian descent. His international career began after…

Representing the Royal Over-Seas League Programme Beethoven (arr. Scharwenka) – Symphony No 5 in C minor Brahms – Hungarian Dance No 1 in G minor Brahms – Hungarian Dance No 6 in D flat Brahms – Hungarian Dance No 11 in D…

Programme Elgar – Sonata for Violin in E minor Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending Anete Graudina Violin Liene Circene-Ziemele Piano Performers Anete Graudina trained at a special music school first in Riga then in Moscow. She performed widely as a recitalist and…

Part of the ‘Pianists of the World’ Series (Germany) Programme Bach (arr. Siloti) – Prelude in B minor Fazil Say – Summertime Variations Chopin – Ballade in F minor Dennis Tjiok – Impressions on Mark Rothko Rachmaninov – ‘Andante cantabile’ from Moments musicaux Alexander Rosenblatt – Paganini Variations…

Representing Concordia Foundation Programme Jennifer Watson – Conformity William Albright – Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano Jamie Sharp – New York Jon Cherry – Strange Pilgrimages Emma McPhilemy Saxophone Philip Sharp Piano Performers Emma McPhilemy is an international soloist and performer…