Cadogan Hall5 Sloane Terrace, London, Greater London, SW1X 9DQ, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Programme
| Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge for string orchestra, Op.10 | |
| Copland, Aaron (1900-1990) | Clarinet Concerto | |
| Elgar, Sir Edward (1857-1934) | Sospiri for string orchestra and harp, Op.70 | |
| Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) | Hungarian Dances (arr. for clarinet and orchestra by Göran Fröst) | |
| Bartók, Béla (1881-1945) | 6 Romanian Folk Dances, Sz 56 (Arr. Martin Fröst) | |
| Traditional | Klezmer Dances (arr. for clarinet and orchestra by Göran Fröst) |
Performers
| Martin Fröst | Clarinet |
| Tomo Keller | Violin |
| Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
In an evening packed full of infectious melodies and toe-tapping rhythms, the sensational clarinettist Martin Fröst performs Copland’s jazz-influenced Clarinet Concerto, an exciting selection of Eastern European-inspired dances, and three thrillingly virtuosic arrangements of traditional Klezmer dances by his brother, Göran. Tomo Keller also leads the Academy in Britten’s Variations dedicated to his revered teacher, and Elgar’s beautifully romantic Sospiri.
This concert is recommended by Classic FM.
Tickets from £10 plus booking fee*
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