Wednesday 14 November, 2007
7.30pmMusical Journeys
Golden Anniversary Concert for Malaysia – 1957-2007
James Gilchrist tenor
Michael Thompson horn
Bobby Chen piano
London Sinfonietta
Pierre-Andre Valade conductor
Programme:
Britten:Sinfonietta Op 1, 1932
Tazul Tajuddin:new work for piano and chamber ensemble (world premiere)
Britten: Sketch for Malaya
Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, 1943
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Malaysian independence the British Malaysian Society with the London Sinfonietta presents Musical Journeys - Golden Anniversary Concert for Malaysia – 1957-2007. This concert celebrates the close musical links between Malaysia and England.
World Premiere of Britten’s Sketch for Malaya (1956) and a specially commissioned piano concerto by Malaysia’s Tazul Izan Tajudin, featuring Bobby Chen as soloist, with Britten’s early Sinfonietta No 1 and Serenade for Tenor Horn and Strings with the London Sinfonietta.
Tickets*:
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Concessions*:
£5 concession for students
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Special Offers*:
£5 concession for students
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