Shostakovich and His World: Teatime Recital
Recital Hall, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
200 Jennens Road, B4 7XR
£8
£6 under 16s, over 60s
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Shostakovich and His World
50 years after his death, join us for a week-long exploration of the chamber music of Dmitri Shostakovich as well as composers who were influenced by his music. Through daily lunchtime and rush hour concerts, RBC students and staff will perform music by Shostakovich as well as Alfred Schnittke, Sofia Gubaidulina, Mieczysław Weinberg, Galina Ustvolskaya, Boris Tishchenko, and Benjamin Britten.
Schnittke Canon in Memoriam of Stravinsky
Kyra Humphreys violin
Milan Jacobs violin
Carmen Flores viola
Tyler Wood cello
Britten Fantasy Quartet
Luke Cutler oboe
Kyra Humphreys violin
Carmen Flores viola
Yujie Liang cello
Shostakovich Concertino
Marie Lehnert, Florentine Lehnert pianos
Shostakovich Fantastic Dances
Noah Chen, Livia Yu, Miriam Konečna pianos
Schnittke 5 Aphorisms for piano
Max Walsh (1)
Luke Pender (2)
Toby Holt (3)
Aurora Yu Chin Chan (4)
Lai Kiu Scarlett Lung (5)
Running time approx. 60 minutes