Details
St Alkmunds Church
Church Drive
Duffield
Derbyshire
DE56 4BA
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite no.2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite no.6 in D major, BWV 1012
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite no.4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010
Performers
Richard Jenkinson – Cello
Programme Note
Richard won a scholarship to study at the Guildhall School of Music &
Drama and graduated in 1994 with Distinction also winning the Guildhall's
coveted Gold Medal. Last year he gained a Ph.D at the University of
Birmingham for research on the solo cello sonata of Zoltan Kodaly. He has
played many complete cycles of the Bach solo cello suites including at St
James’ Piccadilly and St. John’s Smith Square in London and also in venues
in Bridgend, Cardiff, Fishguard, Shropshire and Worcester. Conducting is
featuring ever more in Richard’s career. He is Musical Director of the British
Police Symphony Orchestra and the Orchestra of St John, Bromsgrove.