Revolutionary Drawing Room and Colin Lawson: Imperial College Rush Hour Concert at Holy Trinity Church, London on Tuesday 31st May 2016

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Revolutionary Drawing Room and Colin Lawson

Imperial College Rush Hour Concert

Part of the Imperial College Rush Hour Concerts 2015-16 Series

Add to my Calendar 31-05-2016 17:45 31-05-2016 19:45 36 Revolutionary Drawing Room and Colin Lawson Colin Lawson joins the Revolutionary Drawing Room in this performance of the rarely-heard Clarinet Quintet by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, composed as a result of a challenge from his composition teacher, Sir Charles Stanford, who said that no composer could write a clarinet quintet without being influenced by Brahms.  Within 2 months, Coleridge-Taylor had done it, producing an undeniable masterpiece which deserves to be performed more often. Holy Trinity Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Holy Trinity Church
Prince Consort Road
South Kensington
London
SW7 2BA
England

Tuesday 31st May 2016
5:45 PM

Programme

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor, Op.10

Performers

Colin Lawson – clarinet

Revolutionary Drawing Room

Programme Note

Colin Lawson joins the Revolutionary Drawing Room in this performance of the rarely-heard Clarinet Quintet by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, composed as a result of a challenge from his composition teacher, Sir Charles Stanford, who said that no composer could write a clarinet quintet without being influenced by Brahms. Within 2 months, Coleridge-Taylor had done it, producing an undeniable masterpiece which deserves to be performed more often.

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