Archived Event

YCAT Lunchtime Concert Series
Amy Harman bassoon; Castalian String Quartet; Laurène Durantel double bass
Date
Tue 07 Feb 2017, 1.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Amy Harmanbassoon
  • Castalian String Quartet
    • Laurène Duranteldouble bass

    Programme

        • Duo in B flat major K292
          :
        • Duo in B flat major for bassoon and cello K292 (arr. Iain Farrington for bassoon and string trio) (arranged by Iain Farrington)
        • Rosamunde D797
          :
        • Romanze aus Rosamunde D797 (arr. Iain Farrington for bassoon and string quintet) (arranged by Iain Farrington for bassoon and string quintet)
        • Nacht und Träume D827
          (arranged by Iain Farrington for bassoon and string quintet)
        • Die Forelle D550
          (arranged by Iain Farrington for bassoon and string quintet)

    Overview

    Born in London, in 2011 Amy Harman was appointed Principal Bassoon of the Philharmonia Orchestra. Future engagements include as soloist with the Arch Sinfonia, recitals at Tbilisi Festival the Mizmorim Festival in Basel.

    Formed in 2011, the Castalian Quartet studied with Oliver Wille (Kuss Quartet) at the Hanover University of Music, Dance and Theatre. They were the only European quartet to progress to the live rounds of the 2016 Banff International String Quartet Competition, where they won Third Prize.

    Young Classical Artists Trust (Reg. Charity No. 326490)

    YCAT is grateful for support from the Fresh Leaf Charitable Foundation, the International Music and Art Foundation, the Paul Woodhouse Fund, the Anthony Nesbitt Fund and the legacy of Richard Oake for this series.