Elgar, Mozart, McDowall & Britten: London Mozart Players at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London on Friday 20th May 2022

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Elgar, Mozart, McDowall & Britten

London Mozart Players

Add to my Calendar 20-05-2022 19:30 20-05-2022 21:30 36 Elgar, Mozart, McDowall & Britten The London Mozart Players are joined by dazzling young horn virtuoso Ben Goldscheider. He performs two giant works in the repertoire, Mozart’s best loved Horn Concerto, the No. 4, and Britten’s expressive and beautiful Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, in which he is joined by tenor James Gilchrist. When Benjamin Britten combined a tenor voice, a string orchestra and a horn in the raw; he discovered a fantastic new world – where old poems surge and toss on fresh sea breezes, and distant music echoes and rustles through the night. St Martin-in-the-Fields, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Martin-in-the-Fields
Trafalgar Square
Westminster
London
WC2N 4JJ
England

Friday 20th May 2022
7:30 PM

Programme

Benjamin Britten – Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op.31
Cecilia McDowall – Off the Ground
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Horn Concerto no.4 in E flat major, K.495
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op.47

Performers

James Gilchrist – tenor
Ben Goldscheider – Horn

London Mozart Players

Programme Note

The London Mozart Players are joined by dazzling young horn virtuoso Ben Goldscheider. He performs two giant works in the repertoire, Mozart’s best loved Horn Concerto, the No. 4, and Britten’s expressive and beautiful Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, in which he is joined by tenor James Gilchrist. When Benjamin Britten combined a tenor voice, a string orchestra and a horn in the raw; he discovered a fantastic new world – where old poems surge and toss on fresh sea breezes, and distant music echoes and rustles through the night.

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