Britten Sinfonia

Britten Sinfonia at Lunch 3 2008-09

Cedric Tiberghien (photographer Benjamin Ealovega)

Cedric Tiberghien (photographer Benjamin Ealovega)

Cédric Tiberghien piano
Jacqueline Shave violin
Caroline Dearnley cello
Joy Farrall clarinet

Debussy Sonata for Cello and Piano
Richard Harrold New Work (world première tour)
Thomas Adès Court Studies from The Tempest
Fauré Piano Trio

Thomas Adès’ Court Studies from his highly-acclaimed and popular opera The Tempest are set alongside the music of the young composer Richard Harrold, who studied at the Royal Academy of Music. A French theme permeates the rest of the programme with Debussy’s Cello Sonata and Fauré’s Piano Trio, a late masterpiece full of lyrical energy and exuberance, performed by the celebrated young pianist Cédric Tiberghien with members of Britten Sinfonia.

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