Event listing: Britten at Teatime | University of Southampton: Turner Sims | Sun 21 Apr 2013 at 15:00

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University of Southampton: Turner Sims Southampton, South-East, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
John Woolrich	Presenter
Melinda Maxwell	Oboe
Joanna Patton	Clarinet
Malcolm Wilson	Piano
Alexandra Wood	Violin
Christopher Yates	Viola
Ulrich Heinen	Cello

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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group play Britten at Turner Sims

Edward Whitney, 21st April

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group is celebrating its 25th anniversary this season, and as it does so it is marking the anniversary of Benjamin Britten’s birth. BCMG is touring a programme of Britten’s early compositions, the second stop of which was at Turner Sims in Southampton.John Woolrich, BCMG Artist-in-Association, was introduced as a “master programmer” by the Turner Sims representative.

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Berg, Alban (1885-1935)	Four pieces for clarinet and piano, Op.5
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Elegy, for solo viola
Copland, Aaron (1900-1990)	Nocturne
Copland, Aaron (1900-1990)	Ukulele Serenade for Violin and Piano
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Going downhill on a bicycle
Knussen, Oliver (1952-2018)	Cantata (Triptych, part 3), Op.15
Henze, Hans Werner (1926-2012)	Olly on the Shore
Berg, Alban (1885-1935)	Adagio for violin, clarinet and piano
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Suite for violin and piano, Op.6 (March, Lullaby and Waltz)
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Phantasy Quartet for oboe, violin, viola and cello, Op.2