Programme
Friday 22.05
6-7pm Concert with Trio Klein
Programme: trios by Klein and Sollima; pieces for solo violin, viola, cello and loop station
Meet Kamila Bydlowska (violin), Shiry Rashkovsky (viola) and Riccardo Pes (cello) and get to know them in this intimate concert where they will play some of their favourite pieces and chat about their life in a highly successful ensemble.
7-8.30pm Dinner
8.30pm-late Classical remix DJ set with Gabriel Prokofiev
Programme: DJ-set from Gabriel Prokofiev (Classical & Contemporary electronics) + a selection of works for Viola & Electronics by Gabriel Prokofiev
Join Gabriel for an exciting and boundary-defying DJ set on our opening night, where he will share classical remixes alongside a live performance with Shiry Rashkovsky (viola) and speak about the evolution of his music from his deeply-rooted classical heritage into experimental electronica.
in collaboration with Nonclassical
Saturday 23.05
11am-12pm Q&A with Raffaello Morales
Banker-turned-musical entrepreneur Raffaello will share the story of his decision to change career paths and follow his childhood dream of a life in music.
12-1.30pm Lunch
1.30-2.30pm Workshop with Nimrod Borenstein
World-renowned composer Nimrod Borenstein will trace the composition of his Souvenir op. 49 with a live step-by-step demonstration by Shiry Rashkovsky (viola) and Raffaello Morales (piano) in this illuminating workshop.
2.30-6pm Coffee
6-7pm Concert with Francesca Dego
Programme: Bach Chaconne, Kreisler Recitative and Scherzo-Caprice, Boccadoro ‘Come d’Autunno’ , Corigliano ‘The Red Violin’ Caprices
Get to know Francesca in this cosy concert, where she will chat about life on the road and open up about her lifelong relationship with the instrument.
7-8.30pm Dinner
8.30-9.30pm Concert with Abel Selaocoe
Programme: movements from Benjamin Britten’s Suite no. 1 for Solo Cello, interspersed with melodies and improvisations on themes from South Africa
Hear about Abel’s personal musical journey in this intimate concert, where he will combine classical and folk elements from Britain and South Africa, and chat about finding his musical voice in a saturated industry.
Sunday 24.05
11am-12pm Q&A with Jessica Duchen
Meet Jessica, author of Odette and former music correspondent for the Independent in this candid Q&A, where she will share her personal experiences as one of the most prolific music writers of her generation.
12-1.30pm Lunch
1.30-2.30pm Families’ concert with Lucy Drever
A concert for the whole family! Join Lucy on a musical adventure that everyone can enjoy together.
Lucy is a prolific figure in music education. She leads workshops for the Benedetti Foundation, Wigmore Hall, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Aurora Orchestra and the Philharmonia Orchestra.
2.30-6pm Coffee
6-7pm Concert with Guy Johnston
Programme: Bach Cello Suites nos. 5 & 6
Get to know Guy in this intimate concert where he reveals some of his personal musical experiences as a prolific international soloist, recording artists and teacher.