Music at St Lawrence Jewry
Monday 20th June at 1.00pm
Tessa Uys continues her lunchtime recital series at St Lawrence Jewry with a programme of Bach/Marcello, Haydn, Brahms and Beethoven.
Tessa Uys continues her lunchtime recital series at St Lawrence Jewry with a programme of Bach/Marcello, Haydn, Brahms and Beethoven.
Tessa Uys teams up with Ben Schoeman for the final recital in the St Lawrence Jewry Monday Lunchtime June series.
Together they perform Beethoven : Symphony no 9 (‘Choral’) arr for piano duet by Scharwenka
20 days of lunchtime recitals throughout the month of August
A Norwegian singer and an American pianist combine to perform the great song cycle Songs and Dances of Death by Mussorgsky. Their programme will include one of Haydn’s best known solos for keyboard, the Andante with variations, also known as Un piccolo divertimento, Hob, XV11: 6.
20 days of lunchtime recitals throughout the month of August
A rare opportunity to hear Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, Hob 7e/1 as part of this programme. Almost certainly the most popular concerto of all of ‘Papa’s’ output, composed in 1796.
20 days of lunchtime recitals throughout the month of August
In her return visit to the festival, Rosamund brings with her two friends to play a programme which will include Haydn’s London Trio I in C major, and a new work written especially for the group by Ray Leung, a world premiere
Monday 31st July, St Lawrence Jewry, Guildhall Yard, London, EC2V 5AA, 1.00pm
20 lunchtime concerts starting at 1.00pm
Tessa Uys returns to the summer festival to open it with one of the finest of J. S. Bach’s compositions for keyboard, the Goldberg Variations BWV 988. A magnificent beginning to this year’s chamber music offering!
More concerts the same week:
Tuesday 1st AUGUST – Helen Bailey, soprano Chad Kelly, piano
Helen and Chad have chosen to include Bach’s Mein Herze Schwimmt in Blut and Monteverdi’s Lamento della Ninfa in their recital. In addition, a Mozart concert aria is scheduled together with a world premier composition from her husband, Jim Clements.
Wednesday 2nd – The Leading Ladies in ‘Sacred and Secular’
Singers Catrin Lewis, Suzi Saperia, and Rosemary Clifford, with their pianist Louisa Lam offer us Bach’s Suscepit Israel from the Magnificat together with music by Mozart, Fauré and a group of British folksongs including My love is like a red, red rose. Gershwin might also put in a brief appearance!
Thursday 3rd – Matthew Huber, cello
The first of three concerts which will present all six of Bach’s Suites for unaccompanied cello, composed when the master served as Kapellmeister in Köthen. Matthew will begin by performing No’s 1 and 6 BWV 1007-1012.
Friday 4th – Emmanuel Bach, violin
Our first opportunity to listen to the unaccompanied violin in this festival. Emmanuel has chosen two works of approximately equal length and unquestionable genius: Bach’s Partita No 3 in E major BWV 1006 and the Sonata No 3 in C major BWV 1005.
Admission free
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