Artists
- Britten Sinfonia
- Date
- Wed 13 Feb 2019, 1.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Johann Sebastian Bach1685-1750
- Violin Sonata No. 1 in B minor BWV1014
- Leoš Janáček1854-1928
- Pohádka
- Olivier Messiaen1908-1992
- Le merle noir
- Edmund Finnisb. 1984
- New work
- Bohuslav Martinů1890-1959
- Sonata for flute, violin and piano
Overview
Edmund Finnis’s music displays afascination with sound and melodicpatterns, and his new chamberwork promises to intrigue. Theprogramme traces chambermusic’s roots back to Bach’sdiverse exploration of the sonataform in Violin Sonata No. 1, viaMartinu’s kaleidoscopic trio sonata.
Join us for a 45 minute pre-concert talk at 12.15PM, featuring Edmund Finnis discussing his new work with Dr Kate Kennedy. Book your free ticket here