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Schubert: Winterreise
About Milan Siljanov
A Samling Artist, Milan Siljanov studied at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama (Opera Course) under the tutelage of Prof Rudolf Piernay. He is the winner of the prestigious Wigmore Hall/Kohn Foundation International Song Competition in London in 2015.
About Anne Boyer
A poet and essayist, Anne Boyer’s honors include the 2018 Cy Twombly Award for Poetry from the Foundation for Contemporary Art, a 2018 Whiting Award in nonfiction and poetry, and the 2016 CLMP award for her 2015 book of poetry, Garments Against Women. Her most recent work, a collection of essays, fables and ephemera, is called A Handbook of Disappointed Fate, and her memoir about cancer and care,The Undying, is forthcoming from Penguin UK in 2019. She is the 2018-2019 Judith E.
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The Arc Quartet (String Quartet) Reinventing the past: Purcell Chacony in G minor, Britten “Chacony” (String Quartet No. 2 Mvt. 3), Bartok String Quartet No. 1.
Important information for your visit
Due to conservation and security reasons, no bags, including handbags, or large coats are allowed in the House.
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Sophie Westbrooke explores Recorders across centuries: virtuosity from Medieval Europe to Present Day Japan, including works by Castello and Yoshimini.
About Sophie Westbrooke
Sophie is in her second year reading Music at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. She has been studying the recorder with Anna Stegmann at the Royal Academy of Music in London as part of the CAMRAM scheme. She also currently holds an instrumental award on the violin.
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Piano recital of music by female composers past and present including Clara Schumann, Germaine Tailleferre and Amy Beach.
Part of the Cambridge Female Composers Festival.
Important information for your visit
Due to conservation and security reasons, no bags, including handbags, or large coats are allowed in the House.
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‘The journey of the Trombone’ with Max McCleish, from classical concert solos to the jazz era and contemporary works.
Accompaniment including Natalie Jobbins on piano, bass and percussion.
Talk in the Clore Learning Studio: 6.30-7pm
Performance in the House: 7-7.30pm
Opening event: 7.30-8.30pM
FREE, booking required for the talk and performance.
See a new performance in the Kettle’s Yard House inspired by the work of collection artist Alfred Wallis.
From 6.30pm Anthea Hamilton will join us to talk about her new installation in the Kettle’s Yard House.
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Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words for piano
Clara Schumann: Three Romances for violin and piano, Op.22
Fanny Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in D minor, Op.11
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op.47
About the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
Tom Poster (piano) will be joined by Savitri Grier (violin), Juan-Miguel Hernandez (viola) and Laura van der Heijden (cello).
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Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.1, Op.12
Enescu: Impressions from Childhood
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.9, ‘Kreutzer’
About Savitri Grier
Over the last year Savitri has returned to Wigmore Hall both as soloist, and with the IMS Prussia Cove Ensemble. She has toured throughout China, and collaborated with the renowned sarod players Amaan Ali and Ayaan Ali Bangash at The Times Swarsangam Music Festival in Bangalore.
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Haydn: String Quartet Op.20 No.4
Elgar: String Quartet Op.83
Schubert: String Quartet No.15, D887
About the Piatti Quartet
Prizewinners at the 2015 Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition (formerly London), they have performed in all the major venues and festivals around the country as well as concerts throughout the world, with national broadcasts on BBC Radio, ABC (Australia), RTE (Ireland) and France Musique (France).