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Nicholas Daniel at 60
Nicholas Daniel & friends
Programme & Song Text
Date
Wed 20 Apr 2022, 7.30pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes in duration, including an interval
Availability

Important Information

Download the PDF programme here. Reproduction and distribution is strictly prohibited.

Artists

  • Nicholas Danieloboe
  • Huw Watkinspiano
  • Linton Stephensbassoon
  • Beatrice Nicholaspiano
  • Ashok Kloudacello
  • Members of Chineke!
    • Jennifer Brittlebankoboe
    • Miles Bruce-Jonesoboe
    • Lorraine Hartoboe
    • Antonia Hollowayoboe
    • Ewan Millaroboe
    • Bernice Leeoboe
    • James Turnbulloboe
    • Banita Wheatley-Holmesoboe
    • Esther Williamsoboe

    Programme

    • Francis Poulenc
      1899-1963
        • Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano
          (edited by Sandro Caldini)
    • Sergey Prokofiev
      1891-1953
        • Trio for oboe, cello and piano
          (based on Flute Sonata in D Op. 94) (arranged by Lera Auerbach)

    Interval

    Birthday Cards for Nicholas Daniel - pieces written for the occasion, including:
    • Helen Grime
      b. 1981
        • 2 Birthday Fragments
          (world première)
    • Zoë Martlew
      b. 1968
        • Nick my pearls, you cry
          (world première)

    Overview

    A birthday celebration for the outstanding oboist and conductor includes short pieces written specially for the occasion; a piece from Hannah Kendall’s Tuxedo series, inspired by an artwork by Jean-Michel Basquiat, plus a work by American-born composer David Bruce first heard at the Wigmore Hall in 2019 as part of Nicholas Daniel Oboe Day.

    This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25

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