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CELLO RECITAL

Raphael Wallfisch
Raphael Wallfisch

Departing Sunday 1 June @ 2pm

 

Raphael Wallfisch, cello

Simon Callaghan, piano

 

Henry Sandon Hall, Severn St, Worcester WR1 2NE

One of the most prolific and influential recording artists of all time, cellist Raphael Wallfisch has been a leading exponent of British music for over 40 years. Wallfisch and pianist Simon Callaghan present a programme of lyrical music for cello which brings together the three composers at the heart of this year’s festival, John Ireland, Ian Venables and Edward Elgar.

Simon Callaghan

Kenneth Leighton: Alleluia Pascha Nostrum             

John Ireland: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor                   

Interval

Ian Venables: ‘Elegy’ and ‘At Malvern’

Elgar: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A minor, opus 82 (version for Cello and Piano by Donald Fraser)

Tickets £15

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