Laura Snowden (guitar) and Joo Yeon Sir (violin)
Part of the Richmondshire Concerts 2017 -2018 Season
Add to my Calendar 27-01-2018 19:30 27-01-2018 21:30 36 Laura Snowden (guitar) and Joo Yeon Sir (violin) Here are two exceptional young soloists, brought together by their love of the small but beautiful body of work for guitar and violin. Snowden, a protegee of Julian Bream and John Williams, recently "held the Wigmore Hall rapt with a performance of unassuming poise and intensity" (The Guardian). The Korean-born British violinist Joo Yeon Sir was winner of the Karl Jenkins Classical Music Award 2014 and has performed at the Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Wigmore Hall and Bridgewater Hall. It's always a privilege for us to programme young artists who have a stellar career ahead. Laura Snowden is kindly supported by Making Music’s Philip & Dorothy Green Award for Young Concert Artists scheme. Influence Church, Richmond DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Influence Church
Victoria Road
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL10 4AS
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 730/731
Claude Debussy – Children's Corner: Extracts
Laura Snowden – Five Impressions for Violin and Guitar
Francisco Tárrega – Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Fritz Kreisler – Recitativo und Scherzo-Caprice, Op.6
Joo Yeon Sir – Paganiniana for Violin and Guitar
Heitor Villa-Lobos – 5 Preludes for solo guitar, W.419
Laura Snowden – Anpao
Manuel de Falla – Spanish Folk Song Suite
Astor Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango: Café 1930
Astor Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango: Bordel 1900
Performers
Laura Snowden – classical guitar
Joo Yeon Sir – Violin
Programme Note
Here are two exceptional young soloists, brought together by their love of the small but beautiful body of work for guitar and violin. Snowden, a protegee of Julian Bream and John Williams, recently "held the Wigmore Hall rapt with a performance of unassuming poise and intensity" (The Guardian). The Korean-born British violinist Joo Yeon Sir was winner of the Karl Jenkins Classical Music Award 2014 and has performed at the Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Wigmore Hall and Bridgewater Hall. It's always a privilege for us to programme young artists who have a stellar career ahead.
Laura Snowden is kindly supported by Making Music’s Philip & Dorothy Green Award for Young Concert Artists scheme.