Featuring...
Mendelssohn Variations Concertantes for Cello and Piano, Op. 17
Schumann Stucke in Volkston op. 102
Chopin Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65
Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No 2 in D major Op 58
Chopin Introduction and Polonaise Op 3
Acclaimed worldwide for his musicality and technique alike, cellist Steven Isserlis is equally at home drawing the audience into his circle of friends for chamber music or in recital; delving into the historical archives to emerge with a forgotten gem or on the concert platform with some of the world's most prestigious orchestras and conductors. He returns to Lincoln after opening the LPAC theatre in 2008.
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £15 (£12 concession, £5.00 students)
Mendelssohn Variations Concertantes for Cello and Piano, Op. 17
Schumann Stucke in Volkston op. 102
Chopin Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65
Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No 2 in D major Op 58
Chopin Introduction and Polonaise Op 3
Acclaimed worldwide for his musicality and technique alike, cellist Steven Isserlis is equally at home drawing the audience into his circle of friends for chamber music or in recital; delving into the historical archives to emerge with a forgotten gem or on the concert platform with some of the world's most prestigious orchestras and conductors. He returns to Lincoln after opening the LPAC theatre in 2008.
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £15 (£12 concession, £5.00 students)
Featuring...
Schubert Piano Sonata in G major, D. 894
Beethoven Diabelli Variations Op 120
Paul Lewis is one of the most sought after artists of his generation. Following on from the outstanding success of his complete Schubert and Beethoven projects, Paul Lewis received a Royal Philharmonic Society Award and makes a welcome appearance in Lincoln. Schubert’s Piano Sonata in G major is often called the Fantaisie and the Diabelli Variations have been described by many writers as simply the greatest set of variations ever written!
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £12 (£10 concession, £5.00 students)
Schubert Piano Sonata in G major, D. 894
Beethoven Diabelli Variations Op 120
Paul Lewis is one of the most sought after artists of his generation. Following on from the outstanding success of his complete Schubert and Beethoven projects, Paul Lewis received a Royal Philharmonic Society Award and makes a welcome appearance in Lincoln. Schubert’s Piano Sonata in G major is often called the Fantaisie and the Diabelli Variations have been described by many writers as simply the greatest set of variations ever written!
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £12 (£10 concession, £5.00 students)
Featuring...
Schnittke Suite in the Old Style
Prokofiev Violin Sonata
Franck Violin Sonata
Named BBC’s Young Musician of the Year in 2004, violinist Nicola Benedetti has captivated audiences and critics with her performances and poise. She was recently awarded a Classical BRIT for Young British Classical Performer.
‘Benedetti has the gift of communication in spades: an ability to make the music seem larger than life by sheer eagerness of musical personality.’
The Independent
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £15 (£13 concession, £5.00 students)
Schnittke Suite in the Old Style
Prokofiev Violin Sonata
Franck Violin Sonata
Named BBC’s Young Musician of the Year in 2004, violinist Nicola Benedetti has captivated audiences and critics with her performances and poise. She was recently awarded a Classical BRIT for Young British Classical Performer.
‘Benedetti has the gift of communication in spades: an ability to make the music seem larger than life by sheer eagerness of musical personality.’
The Independent
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £15 (£13 concession, £5.00 students)
Featuring...
Bach Chaconne for solo violin
Mozart Duo in B flat K. 424
Martinu Madrigals
Woolrich Stealing Steps for violin & viola (2004) – Convivium Music commission
Halle leader Paul Barritt returns with the 1695 City of Lincoln violin which has changed his life. He is joined by Graham Oppenheimer who will also be playing a Stradivarius instrument, one of only 12 remaining violas made by the great Italian master maker. Leading up to this concert there will be an upper Strings Day and schools visits. Please contact LPAC if you are interested in being involved in these events.
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £12 (£10 concession, £5.00 students)
Bach Chaconne for solo violin
Mozart Duo in B flat K. 424
Martinu Madrigals
Woolrich Stealing Steps for violin & viola (2004) – Convivium Music commission
Halle leader Paul Barritt returns with the 1695 City of Lincoln violin which has changed his life. He is joined by Graham Oppenheimer who will also be playing a Stradivarius instrument, one of only 12 remaining violas made by the great Italian master maker. Leading up to this concert there will be an upper Strings Day and schools visits. Please contact LPAC if you are interested in being involved in these events.
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £12 (£10 concession, £5.00 students)
With International artists and competition winners.
Featuring...
Britten Cello Suite no 1
Arensky Quartet for violin, viola & 2 cellos
Tchaikovsky String Sextet “Souvenir de Florence”
An outstanding sextet of International string players and young competition winners, with a programme inspired and led by Guy Johnston, who has become a fast-rising star on the international concert stage after making an extraordinary London debut at the BBC Proms where he played the Elgar Cello Concerto with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Leonard Slatkin. A Russian tribute to Rostropovich, this programme also includes one of several works written by Benjamin Britten especially for the great Russian cellist.
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £12 (£10 concession, £5.00 students)
Featuring...
Britten Cello Suite no 1
Arensky Quartet for violin, viola & 2 cellos
Tchaikovsky String Sextet “Souvenir de Florence”
An outstanding sextet of International string players and young competition winners, with a programme inspired and led by Guy Johnston, who has become a fast-rising star on the international concert stage after making an extraordinary London debut at the BBC Proms where he played the Elgar Cello Concerto with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Leonard Slatkin. A Russian tribute to Rostropovich, this programme also includes one of several works written by Benjamin Britten especially for the great Russian cellist.
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £12 (£10 concession, £5.00 students)
Featuring...
Saint-Saens Romance du soir & Calme des Nuits
Larson Shall I compare thee to a summer´s day? & O Bella Bionda
Weelkes Four arms, two necks, one wreathing
Wilbye Weep, weep mine eyes & Draw on sweet night
Elgar O happy eyes & Love
Schubert Liebe
Victorian Love songs...and much more!
The King’s Singers have maintained their place at the apex of “a cappella” singing and are amongst the world’s elite classical performers, delighting audiences around the world with their incomparable musicianship, charm and wit. As the London Times puts it, "They are still unmatched for their musicality and sheer ability to entertain." Don’t miss this specially created programme and the opportunity to hear them here in Lincoln!
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £15 (£12 concession, £5.00 students).
Free parking available in university car park for concert ticket holders.
Saint-Saens Romance du soir & Calme des Nuits
Larson Shall I compare thee to a summer´s day? & O Bella Bionda
Weelkes Four arms, two necks, one wreathing
Wilbye Weep, weep mine eyes & Draw on sweet night
Elgar O happy eyes & Love
Schubert Liebe
Victorian Love songs...and much more!
The King’s Singers have maintained their place at the apex of “a cappella” singing and are amongst the world’s elite classical performers, delighting audiences around the world with their incomparable musicianship, charm and wit. As the London Times puts it, "They are still unmatched for their musicality and sheer ability to entertain." Don’t miss this specially created programme and the opportunity to hear them here in Lincoln!
Times: 3.15pm pre-concert talk, 4.00pm concert
Tickets: £15 (£12 concession, £5.00 students).
Free parking available in university car park for concert ticket holders.
