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Part of the Hellensmusic Summer Series - 2026
Add to my Calendar 07-05-2026 19:30 07-05-2026 21:30 36 Modes of Travel Hellensmusic’s opening concert at St Bartholomew’s Church traces composers through their travels, imagined wanderings, and musical evocations of transportation, bringing together a rich array of works by a range of composers inspired by journeys in many forms. Among them, the programme moves from a virtual visit to Italy with the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky, to the sounds of late nineteenth-century America as heard by the Czech Antonín Dvořák, from Heitor Villa-Lobos’s playful echo of a jet whistle, to a final ascent to heavenly heights in Ralph Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending. Players will include the Hellensmusic Masterclass Students. St Bartholomew's Church, Ledbury DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Bartholomew's Church
Church Lane
Much Marcle
Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 2LY
England
Tickets
Prices: 20£
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Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
Performers
Maya Iwabuchi – violin
Matthew Hunt – clarinet
Charlotte Scott – violin
Adrien Boisseau – viola
Bruno Delepelaire – cello
Michael Cox – flute
Julien Quentin – piano
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Programme Note
Hellensmusic’s opening concert at St Bartholomew’s Church traces composers through their travels, imagined wanderings, and musical evocations of transportation, bringing together a rich array of works by a range of composers inspired by journeys in many forms. Among them, the programme moves from a virtual visit to Italy with the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky, to the sounds of late nineteenth-century America as heard by the Czech Antonín Dvořák, from Heitor Villa-Lobos’s playful echo of a jet whistle, to a final ascent to heavenly heights in Ralph Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending.
Players will include the Hellensmusic Masterclass Students.
