Anna Hashimoto
Clarinettist
Anna joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra as guest Eb clarinet. Programme Claude Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Henri Dutilleux L'arbre des songes Albert Roussel Le Festin de l'araignée (The Spider's Feast) – Fragments symphoniques Maurice Ravel La Valse BBC Symphony Orchestra Lionel Bringuier, conductor Akiko Suwanai, violin
An ordinary day. A terrible event. The death of her infant child sets in motion one woman’s search for a life-restoring miracle. All she needs to do – in the course of a single day – is find one genuinely happy human being. But when every encounter ends in disappointment, she turns finally to the […]
Bach/Webern Ricercare Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 DANIELE RUSTIONI CONDUCTOR FEDERICO COLLI PIANO ‘Ricercare’ means ‘to seek’ and Webern’s interpretation of Bach is very much the 20th Century composer […]
Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor, composer Thomas Adès, artist Tacita Dean, lighting designer Lucy Carter and dramaturg Uzma Hameed present a monumental reinvention of Dante's vision, by turns terrifying, lyrical and dazzling, in this compelling award-winning ballet for the full Company. Anna is the guest principal clarinettist for the performances on 18th November (7:30 pm), and […]
The spirit of folk music is woven throughout this programme, beginning with work by great friends and fellow countrymen, Ernő Dohnányi and Béla Bartók. Both were inspired by the music of their native Hungary, which in Dohnányi’s case produced the humourous and melodic Symphonic Minutes, and in Bartók’s, his beautifully serene Third Piano Concerto, which […]
The Snowman on the big screen accompanied by live orchestra with a hamper of seasonal orchestral delights. Howard Blake, The Snowman (live to film) And other seasonal favourites!
The Tritsch-Tratsch Sinfonie directed by David Juritz play music by Strauss and Lehar including Die Fledermaus, Blue Danube and Radetsky March. With Milly Forrest, Sandy Burnett, Mark Viner and special guest, Father Kevin Morris. Kindly sponsored by Home Instead - home care in Hammersmith and Chiswick.Profits from the concert will be shared between two charities […]
BBC Symphony Orchestra Clemens Schuldt conductor Esther Yoo violin Zoltán Kodály, Dances of Galanta Raymond Yiu, Violin Concerto (BBC co-commission, world premiere) Ludwig Van Beethoven, Symphony No 7 Clemens Schuldt conducts Raymond Yiu’s powerful new violin concerto, framed by explosions of colour and joy from Kodály and Beethoven. Music is a life-force. Zoltán Kodály evokes the […]
Anna joins the ENO for two performances of Duke Bluebeard's Castle on 21st and 23rd March 2024 at the London Coliseum at 7:30 pm. As Judith unlocks room after room in the castle of her new husband, Duke Bluebeard, we follow her deeper and deeper into the recesses of his troubled imagination. Her descent takes […]
Debussy - Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Debussy - Nocturnes Christian Mason - Flute Concerto – Thaleia Franck - Le Jardin d’Eros from Psyché - Gergely Madaras conductor Noemi Gyori flute Shimmering ambiguity and transparent harmonies glisten with faintly Eastern inspired melodies, subtle nuance and sheer beauty in Debussy’s ground breaking Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, depicting […]
The Dean & Chadlington Festival Orchestra, led by David Juritz, with Claire Bradshaw, Richard Coxon and Craig Ogden (percussion). Gala Picnic Concert at the stunning Merriscourt Gallery, Sarsden. Bring your own picnic and stroll in the 500 acres of glorious Cotswold countryside. Schedule: 5.00 pm Arrival with complimentary glass of wine 6.00 pm Gala […]
Bask in the musical sunshine of Senegalese virtuoso kora player, Seckou Keita in African Rhapsodies, a sublime poetic journey sparked by his fascination with crossing cultural borders, and gleam in the daylight of Max Richter’s re-imagining of Antonio Vivaldi’s seasonal masterpiece. Seckou Keita (kora) Mohamed Gueye (percussion) Sophie Langdon (violin) Programme Seckou Keita, Future Strings […]