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Borodin, Gershwin, Shostakovich, Stefan Malzew and Weber
Sabine Meyer clarinet; Alliage Quintett
Programme & Song Text
Date
Mon 20 Jun 2022, 1.00pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
Availability

Important Information

This concert was live-streamed as part of the Summer 2022 Series. The video is no longer online but other concerts are available to watch in full here: Wigmore Hall Concert Video Library

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

Artists

  • Sabine Meyerclarinet
  • Alliage Quintett
    • Daniel Gauthiersoprano saxophone
    • Miguel Vallesalto saxophone
    • Simon Hanrathtenor saxophone
    • Sebastian Pottmeierbaritone saxophone
    • Jang Eun Baepiano

Programme

  • Dmitry Shostakovich
    1906-1975
      • The Gadfly Op. 97
        :
      • Prelude (arranged by Levon Atovmyan)
      • Ballet Suite No. 3
        :
      • Gavotte (arranged by Levon Atovmyan)
      • Elegy (arranged by Levon Atovmyan)
      • Waltz (arranged by Levon Atovmyan)
      • Ballet Suite No. 1
        :
      • Polka (arranged by Levon Atovmyan)
  • Stefan Malzew
    b. 1964
      • Macabrum Sanctum (Fantasy after Saint-Saëns’s Danse macabre)

Encore

Overview

One of the world’s leading clarinettists has been the recipient of eight Echo Classic Awards, as well as a laureate of the Niedersachsen Prize and the Brahms Prize; she is also a member of the Freie Akademie der Künste Hamburg and in 2010 was named Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government. Together with her five colleagues (one pianist, four saxophonists), she brings a programme of arrangements of various popular works from the concert hall and the stage.

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

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