Performer: Alena Lugovkina

Hashimoto is clearly a brilliant technician, but often felt overly cautious in this St John's Smith Square programme.

The Elektrostatic Concert Series has been one of Bristol’s most reliable sources of contemporary classical music events in recent years. This year, the curators have been working with Arcomis, an arts commissioning organisation, and have successfully arranged a pair of highly ambitious concerts, each dedicated to a single instrument.