Umpteenth Violin Concerto at The Courtyard, Hereford on Thursday 26th March 2020

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Umpteenth Violin Concerto

Add to my Calendar 26-03-2020 19:30 26-03-2020 21:30 36 Umpteenth Violin Concerto Django Bates is as comfortable in the intimate surroundings of Ronnie Scott’s as he is in any large concert hall. Whether writing for a small jazz ensemble or a vast symphony orchestra his voice remains inimitable and distinctive. A founder member of Loose Tubes he quickly gained a reputation as a startlingly original improviser and composer with the ability to travel effortlessly between the jazz world and the classical. His Umpteenth Violin Concerto was composed in 2004 and will be performed here by Thomas Gould. Thomas also performs the Beethoven concerto with cadenzas written by Django Bates.   The Courtyard, Hereford DD/MM/YYYY

Details

The Courtyard
Edgar Street
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR4 9JR
England

Thursday 26th March 2020
7:30 PM

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61
Django Bates – Umpteenth Violin Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven – The Creatures of Prometheus, Op.43: Overture

Performers

Thomas Gould – Violin
Eckehard Stier – Conductor

Orchestra of the Swan

Programme Note

Django Bates is as comfortable in the intimate surroundings of Ronnie Scott’s as he is in any large concert hall. Whether writing for a small jazz ensemble or a vast symphony orchestra his voice remains inimitable and distinctive. A founder member of Loose Tubes he quickly gained a reputation as a startlingly original improviser and composer with the ability to travel effortlessly between the jazz world and the classical. His Umpteenth Violin Concerto was composed in 2004 and will be performed here by Thomas Gould. Thomas also performs the Beethoven concerto with cadenzas written by Django Bates.

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