Brave New World - an online concert featuring a World Premiere by Roderick Williams
Favourite works for strings by Finzi and Elgar
Add to my Calendar 15-05-2021 19:00 15-05-2021 21:00 36 Brave New World - an online concert featuring a World Premiere by Roderick Williams A digital concert by one of Oxfordshire's best-loved ensembles, to include the World Premiere of a brand new work composed by the internationally recognised baritone, Roderick Williams. The work, 'Corona', was commissioned back in 2019, before the global pandemic, and finally sees the light of day with the composer himself as soloist. The young clarinettist Jack McNeill performs Gerald Finzi’s Clarinet Concerto, one of the finest works for the instrument, and the programme also includes Finzi's Romance for strings and ends with Elgar’s life-affirming Introduction and Allegro. The concert can be accessed via Corona Strings' website and there are three price levels to suit the viewers' budget. Online event, Oxford DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Online event
Oxford
OX1 1AA
England
Programme
Gerald Finzi – Romance in E flat major, Op.11
Gerald Finzi – Clarinet Concerto, Op.31
Roderick Williams – Corona
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op.47
Performers
Janet Lince – Conductor
Roderick Williams – baritone
Jack McNeill – clarinet
Corona Strings
Programme Note
A digital concert by one of Oxfordshire's best-loved ensembles, to include the World Premiere of a brand new work composed by the internationally recognised baritone, Roderick Williams. The work, 'Corona', was commissioned back in 2019, before the global pandemic, and finally sees the light of day with the composer himself as soloist.
The young clarinettist Jack McNeill performs Gerald Finzi’s Clarinet Concerto, one of the finest works for the instrument, and the programme also includes Finzi's Romance for strings and ends with Elgar’s life-affirming Introduction and Allegro.
The concert can be accessed via Corona Strings' website and there are three price levels to suit the viewers' budget.