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Cello & Piano Fundraiser for International Liberty Association
Heather Tuach (cello); Yoko Misumi (piano)
Add to my Calendar 25-04-2026 15:00 25-04-2026 17:00 36 Cello & Piano Fundraiser for International Liberty Association As well as classics by Bach and Beethoven, you’ll hear ‘Lalai (a lullaby to awaken you)' by Barbara Heller, in memory of women murdered under the Shah regime; ‘Lacrimosa’ by Liz Dilnot Johnson, a setting from ‘When a Child is a Witness - Requiem for Refugees’; The Gloomy Forest, arr. Duncan Strachan, a tune about Scots cleared from their land and now facing a harsh Canadian landscape. All proceeds from the event will support ILA’s human rights advocacy, campaigns to stop executions, and community support programmes for displaced and marginalised people. If you can't attend but would like to make a donation to ILA, please feel free to do so on the ILA website: iliberty.org.uk/donate/ St James' Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St James' Church
Prebend Street
Islington
London
N1 8PH
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata no.2 in D major for Viola da Gamba, BWV 1028
Ludwig van Beethoven – Cello Sonata no.3 in A major, Op.69
Barbara Heller – Lalai
Duncan Strachan – The Gloomy Forest
Liz Dilnot Johnson – Lacrimosa
Performers
Heather Tuach – cello
Yoko Misumi – piano
Programme Note
As well as classics by Bach and Beethoven, you’ll hear ‘Lalai (a lullaby to awaken you)' by Barbara Heller, in memory of women murdered under the Shah regime; ‘Lacrimosa’ by Liz Dilnot Johnson, a setting from ‘When a Child is a Witness - Requiem for Refugees’; The Gloomy Forest, arr. Duncan Strachan, a tune about Scots cleared from their land and now facing a harsh Canadian landscape.
All proceeds from the event will support ILA’s human rights advocacy, campaigns to stop executions, and community support programmes for displaced and marginalised people.
If you can't attend but would like to make a donation to ILA, please feel free to do so on the ILA website: iliberty.org.uk/donate/
