Details
St Bartholomew-the-Less Church
Giltspur St
City of London
London
EC1A 7BE
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – Partita no.2 in C minor, BWV 826
Victor Vlasov – Five views on Country Gulag
Arvo Pärt – Pari intervallo
Franck Angelis – Impasse III
Franck Angelis – Impasse IV
Krzysztof Penderecki – Chaconne
Alessandro Marcello – Oboe Concerto in D minor: ii. Adagio (J S Bach)
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in F minor 'Winter', RV 297: i. Allegro non molto
Astor Piazzolla – Chiquilin de Bachin
Astor Piazzolla – Libertango
Performers
Bartosz Glowacki – accordion
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Programme Note
Polish accordionist Bartosz Glowacki concludes our 2018-19 Lunchtime Recital Series at St Bart's the Less with a wide-ranging solo recital. His programme will include works both written and arranged for accordion by J.S. Bach, Vivaldi, Penderecki & Piazzolla.
Bartosz Glowacki is one of the leading lights of a new generation of accordionists hailed for creating "a poignant and distinctive sound world" (The Observer).
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Bartosz Glowacki has performed in prestigious venues such as Wigmore Hall, Royal Festival Hall, and Salle Cortot. He has premiered compositions by Luke Bedford, Richard Causton, and Diana Burrell, and has collaborated with world-renowned musicians such as Nigel Kennedy and Trevor Pinnock.
Bartosz is also extremely active as a chamber musician. He is a founding member of the Deco Ensemble, which has been described as “one of the UK's foremost tango quintets" (The Daily Telegraph). Bartosz has also worked with institutions such as The Royal Opera House, London Sinfonietta, and Sinfonia Varsovia.
Born in Poland, Bartosz won Polish Young Musician of the Year in 2009. After studying at the National School of Music, he moved to London and, in 2015, graduated from the Royal Academy of Music with a first-class diploma and the Regency Award.
Bartosz joined the CMF Artist Programme in 2015.