Balalaika from Baroque to Beatles at St Nicholas Priory, Exeter on Saturday 16th March 2019

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Balalaika from Baroque to Beatles

Add to my Calendar 16-03-2019 18:00 16-03-2019 20:00 36 Balalaika from Baroque to Beatles Unique concert featuring performance of Russian balalaika virtuoso at the oldest building of Exeter. Programme will feature compositions of all styles from Baroque to Beatles performed on Russian 3-string instrument and will give an opportunity to explore this instrument as you never heard it before.   Hot beverages will be available before the concert.  St Nicholas Priory, Exeter DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Nicholas Priory
Mint Lane
Exeter
Devon
EX4 3BL
England

Saturday 16th March 2019
6:00 PM

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach – Orchestral Suite no.2: Badinerie (arr. Paul Carr)
A Shalov – Bagpipe
Nikolai Budashkin – Concert Variations
A Kachalin – Old Banjo
A Shalov – Concert Variations 'Valenki'
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Neapolitan Song, Op.39 no.8
Alfred Schnittke – Menuet and Fugue
Camille Saint-Saens – Danse Macabre in G minor, Op.40 (1874)
Louis-Claude Daquin – The Cuckoo

Performers

Sergei Kosov – balalaika
Ekaterina Shetliffe – piano

Programme Note

Unique concert featuring performance of Russian balalaika virtuoso at the oldest building of Exeter. Programme will feature compositions of all styles from Baroque to Beatles performed on Russian 3-string instrument and will give an opportunity to explore this instrument as you never heard it before.

Hot beverages will be available before the concert.

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