POEMS OF LOVE AND LOSS
Ernest Chausson - Poème
Gustav Mahler - Piano Quartet
Franz Schubert - String Quartet "Death and the Maiden"
with Zoë Beyers, Joana Ly & Tamaki Higashi (violins), Dorothea Vogel (viola), Kirsten Jenson (cello)
Francis Poulenc - Sonata for Clarinet & Piano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Trio k498
Josef Suk - Elegie
Dora Pejačević - Piano Quartet in d
with John Slack (clarinet), Joana Ly (violin), Dorothea Vogel (viola), Bryony James (cello)
Final Concert consisting of 3 Piano Concertos played by the 3 Finalists of the Competition:
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto no.2 - Zhu Wang
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto no.3 - Jacky Zhang
Beethoven Piano Concerto no.5 - Roman Lopatynskyi
The 6th Edition of the Islington Festival of Music and Art has been announced. This will be a 10-day celebration of fine music and world-class musicians, in 9 varied venues around the Borough of Islington, London.
Full details of the entire programme and ticketing can be found on the Festival Website: www.islingtonfestival.com
CTT Portugal, the Company which makes Stamps, has announced a new Series of 4 stamps to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Orquestra Clássica da Madeira, with whom Martin has established a long and happy working relationship. Martin is extremely thrilled that the orchestra and CTT decided that one of the stamps should be a photograph of Martin conducting the orchestra last year in Funchal, in a performance of Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 5. The stamp costs €1,20!