Event listing: Mozart Birthday Concert | Wigmore Hall | Wed 27 Jan 2016 at 19:30

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Wigmore Hall36 Wigmore Street, London, Greater London, W1U 2BP, United Kingdom

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Programme

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	Serenade no. 10 in B flat major for Winds, “Gran Partita”, K361 (K370a)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	La clemenza di Tito, K621: Parto, parto, ma tu, ben mio
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	Clarinet Concerto in A major, K622

Performers

City of London Sinfonia
London Winds
Michael Collins	Clarinet
Christine Rice	Mezzo-soprano

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Mozart’s muse: Anton Stadler and the basset clarinet

Mark Pullinger, 2nd May

If it wasn't for Anton Stadler, would Mozart have been inspired to write such great works for the clarinet, giving the instrument a new place in the spotlight?

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A fitting birthday tribute to Mozart from Collins and friends

Nick Boston, 27th January

Happy Birthday, Mozart! An incisive Gran Partita from London Winds, a spirited Sesto from Christine Rice, and a memorable and arresting Concerto from Collins and the City of London Sinfonia.

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