Amy Jolly performs Harding, Nørgård, Britten & Saariaho
Borough New Music Series 9
Part of the Borough New Music Series 9
Add to my Calendar 12-06-2018 13:00 12-06-2018 15:00 36 Amy Jolly performs Harding, Nørgård, Britten & Saariaho As the 'cello' is the 'Featured Instrument' of Series 9 of Borough New Music, the superb cellist Amy Jolly performs the world premiere of two of Harding's 'Variations on Britten's Tema 'Sacher', alongside the theme itself, as the centrepoint of this recital demonstrating the diversity of music written for contemporary cello. A rare performance of Nørgård's 'Sonata for Solo Cello No.2 In Due Tempi': Solo Intimo (1953) Solo in Scena (1980) is performed alongside 'Spins and Spells' by the Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho. Light refreshments are provided after the concert. St George the Martyr Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St George the Martyr Church
Borough High Street
Southwark
London
SE1 1JA
England
Programme
Kaija Saariaho – Spins and Spells (1997)
Per Nørgård – Sonata for Solo Cello No.2 In Due Tempi: Solo intimo (1953) and Solo in Scena (1980)
Hollie Harding – Variations on Britten's Tema 'Sacher': Extension and Motion
Benjamin Britten – Tema 'Sacher' (1976)
Performers
Amy Jolly – Cello
Programme Note
As the 'cello' is the 'Featured Instrument' of Series 9 of Borough New Music, the superb cellist Amy Jolly performs the world premiere of two of Harding's 'Variations on Britten's Tema 'Sacher', alongside the theme itself, as the centrepoint of this recital demonstrating the diversity of music written for contemporary cello. A rare performance of Nørgård's 'Sonata for Solo Cello No.2 In Due Tempi': Solo Intimo (1953) Solo in Scena (1980) is performed alongside 'Spins and Spells' by the Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho. Light refreshments are provided after the concert.