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Benjamin Frith - Piano
| Beethoven | Sonata Pathetique op. 13 |
| Anthony Adams | Ten Pieces |
| Mendelssohn | Fantasy In F Sharp Minor Op. 28 |
| Chopin | Four Mazurkas Op. 24 |
| Chopin | Ballade No.3 In A Flat Op.47 |
| Benjamin Frith presents a lunchtime recital featuring some of Beethoven, Chopin and Mendelssohn’s most popular piano music. Ten exquisite miniatures by Anthony Adams complete this attractive programme. |
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Fitzwilliam String Quartet
| Borodin | String Quartet No. 2 |
| Mozart | String Quartet K458 ‘The Hunt’ |
| David Power | String Quartet No 1 (first performance) |
| Mozart’s ‘Hunt’ Quartet is one of his six ‘Haydn’ Quartets which many believe to be among the supreme achievements of the classical string quartet. Two contrasting works complete this recital by the Fitzwilliam String Quartet, one of this country’s finest and most respected chamber ensembles. |
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Mike Solomon Williams & Melanie Jones
| E.J.Moeran | Six Folk Songs of Norfolk |
| B.Britten | Folk Songs of the British Isles |
| D.Power | Starfall) |
| P.Warlock | Three Belloc Songs |
| R.Vaughan Williams | Songs of Travel |
| Early twentieth century British song is a relatively little known treasure trove. Here Michael Solomon Williams and Melanie Jones dig deep and bring some gems to Grimsby. |
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Trio Sospiroso
| Beethoven, arr Maayani | Serenade Op 25 |
| Mike Parkin | Elegy for solo flute |
| Debussy | Sonata for Flute Viola and Harp |
| Bax | Elegiac Trio |
| Steve Crowther | New Work (first performance) |
| Caplet | Divertissement a l'espagnole (solo harp) |
| Edward Watson | Aegean Dances |
| This concert will center on Debussy’s masterpiece for this beautiful combination of flute, viola and harp. Other pieces have been carefully chosen to complement this and offer an evening of profoundly beautiful music. |
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The Sixteen
| Plainsong | Decora Lux Aeternitatis Auream |
| Allegri | Kyrie (From Missa Che Fa Oggi Il Mio Sole) |
| Palastrina | Gloria (From Missa Papae Marcelli) |
| Allegri | Miserere |
| Allegri | Magnificat A 8 Secundi Toni |
| Allegri | Ave Regina Caelorum A 8 |
| Allegri | Stabat Mater A 12 |
| Allegri | Christus Resurgens Ex Mortuis |
| Plainsong | Assumpta Est Maria (Antiphon For 2nd Vespers) |
| Palestrina | Assumpta Est Maria |
| The Sixteen are the voices of Classic FM and after nearly thirty years of world wide performance and recording are recognized as one of the world’s finest choirs. Described by the Times as ‘ . . . a tiny soundbite of heaven’, the Sixteen’s total commitment to choral music means this concert, in the beautiful setting of St James’s Church will bring the 2008 Festival to a truly amazing climax. Not to be missed. |
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