Details
All Saints Church
All Saints Drive
Blackheath
London
SE3 0TY
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – 4 Spiegelkanons, K.Anh.10.16
Niccolo Paganini – Caprice in A minor, Op.1 no.24
Eugène Ysaÿe – Sonata for solo violin in A minor 'Obsession', Op.27 no.2
~ Interval ~
Dmitry Shostakovich – Five pieces for violin, viola and piano
Johannes Brahms – Violin Sonata no.2 in A major, Op.100
Johannes Brahms – F.A.E. Sonata, sonatensatz: Scherzo in C minor
Ennio Morricone – Cinema Paradiso
John Williams – Schindler's List (1993)
Irish Folk Songs – Morrison Jig
American Folk Songs – Salsa de la Luna and Jazz ensemble
Performers
Kelly Moncaka – violin
Diego Coral – violin
Programme Note
Kelly Moncaka
Latvian born violinist Kelly is currently the leader/conductor of London Film Music Orchestra which she tours around the UK, Europe and USA. She achieved her Postgraduate Advanced Diploma with Stephany Gonley at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, where she was supported by the Trinity College London Scholarship, and plays on an Albani Violin 1705. She is a graduate of the Yehudi Menuhin School. During her undergraduate studies, she gained a position in a professional orchestra in Latvia (Liepaja Symphony Orchestra) before pursuing her Masters degree at the Royal College of Music. She is an avid chamber musician and performs recitals regularly. Throughout her training, she has performed as a soloist with various orchestras showcasing different genres of music. She recently released an album composition by Ben Ramsten and Three Pieces for Violin and Harp by John Marson, as well as recording a soundtrack to the movie 'Red Dress'. She also enjoys composing and arranging and will release original music in 2025.
Diego Coral
Diego is a passionate violinist who has led numerous ensembles of varied sizes in both Mexico and the United Kingdom, as well as touring in other countries including the United States of America. His experience includes string quartets, piano trios and orchestras, portraying a wide range of repertoire and genres. He has also performed for official events at the Mexican Embassy in London, where he had the chance to play for the Ambassador and members of Parliament.
A proud student of Ofer Falk, Diego has recently obtained his Masters degree in Music at the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. He was awarded the Trinity College London and Barbara & David Allen scholarships, as well as the GREAT Mexico Scholarship from the British Council.
