Theatrical music by Jean-Baptiste Lully; Milos Milivojevic plays a Ukrainian accordion concerto by Igor Shamo; David Gordon in a chamber version of the Adagio from Beethoven’s Emperor concerto; extracts from Elgar’s Nursery Suite, written for the young Princesses, Elizabeth and Margaret. Anna Hashimoto brings the Festival to a lively finish with Milhaud’s Scaramouche Suite.
Programme
Jean-Baptiste Lully 1632-1687, Suite from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Ludwig von Beethoven 1770-1827, Adagio un poco mosso from the Emperor concerto
Igor Shamo 1925-1982, Concerto for Accordion and Strings
Peter Hope b. 1930, Serenade for String Trio
Edward Elgar 1857-1934, Nursery Suite
Antonio Vivaldi 1678-1741, Sol da te, mio dolce amore from Orlando Furioso
Darius Milhaud 1892-1974, Scaramouche
Festival Players including:
Anna Hashimoto clarinet
Miloš Milivojević accordion
David Juritz, Fiona McCapra, violin
Yuri Zhislin viola
Adrian Bradbury cello
Sandy Burnett bass
David Gordon piano
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