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2023-10-13 08:40:00
JW3 celebrates its 10th anniversary with its first classical concert series
Founded in 2013, JW3, the Jewish Community Centre London, is celebrating its 10th anniversary as the only such public venue for Jewish arts, culture, learning and community of its kind in the country. The Classical Series, the venue's first classical concerts season has just been announced, curated by David Waterman (former cellist with the Endellion String Quartet) and taking place in JW3's 220-seater Howard Hall.Things kick off on 15 November with the Jerusalem Quartet in Mozart, Mendelssohn and Beethoven, then tenor Mark Padmore and pianist Mishka Rushdie Momen perform Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and Schumann's Dichterliebe including the extra four songs that Schumann removed from the cycle (12 December 2023).The first concert of the new year features the trio, Alasdair Beatson (piano), Sini Simonen (violin), and David Waterman (cello), in Beethoven, Bloch and Brahms. Other artists performing include cellist Steven Isserlis in Bach's Cello Suites, with readings from Janet Suzman, the Castalian Quartet with cellist David […]
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2022-06-18 18:31:31
he Waltz from Tchaikovsky’s The Sleeping Beauty, Ain’t Misbehavin’ by Fats Waller, Razaf & Brooks and new commissions by emerging composers Kristina Arakelyan and Shruthi Rajasekar are amongst pieces to feature in ABRSM’s eclectic new piano syllabuses. The 2023 & 2024 repertoire balances continuity with change, with 70% of the previous repertoire retained but a far greater choice of music for candidates, with 30% more pieces than before and almost 50 composers – including Scott Joplin, Dame Fanny Waterman, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor […] The post appeared first on Serenade.
2021-11-12 00:00:00
Samuel Barber: Dover Beach (Tom Allen, Endellion String Quartet & Roger Vignoles)
Samuel Barber: Dover Beach01. Dover Beach, op.3 *^ [8'23]02. - 04. Serenade for String Quartet, op.1 ^ [9'40]05. - 07. Three Song, op.2 * # [4'47]08. - 10. Three Songs, op.10 *# [7'24]11. Nocturne, op.13 no.4 *# [3'09]12. Sure on this Shining Night, op.13 no.3 *# [2'17]13. Solitary Hotel, op.41 no.4 *# [2'37]14. - 16. Three Songs, op.45 *# [6'54]17. - 19. String Quartet, op.11 [18'23] ^Thomas Allen- baritone*, Roger Vignoles- piano#, Endellion String Quartet^ [Andrew Watkinson & Ralph de Souza- violins, Garfield Jackson- viola, David Waterman- cello] Virgin Classics VC 5450332 [recorded July 1990^ and April 1993#; CD issued 1994] [CD-rip; flacs, booklet, cover and inlay scans] Recording venues: Blackheath Concert Halls, London and St George's Church, Brandon Hill, Bristol Recording engineer: Mike 'Mr Bear' Clements; Producer: Andrew Keener Download from Mega.
2021-09-19 11:29:38
Leeds Town HallThe 23-year-old Kazakh’s personality shone through in his dashing and extrovert Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Rachmaninov Whatever one thinks of the enduring value of musical competitions, there’s no denying that they continue to thrive and even proliferate. This year’s Leeds piano competition, the 20th in its history and the first to be held since the death of its founder Fanny Waterman, fell in the middle of an autumn run of well-established events; it was preceded by the Busoni competition in Bolzano and will be followed next month by the latest edition of the most prestigious of them all, the Warsaw Chopin competition. But the status of any musical competition depends on the calibre of its previous winners, and what they go on to achieve, and it’s many years since a pianist of genuine world class emerged as a result of winning in Leeds. At least […]