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‘HIDDEN MUSIC’ - FILM SCREENING

Elgar Festival 2024
Photo caption : Callum Bisson was announced as one of last year’s winners of the Young Composers Competition (photo credit Michael Whitefoot)

Thursday 29 May @ 11am

 

Ian Venables, festival composer 2025

Zeb Soanes from Classic FM, host

Shuwei Zuo, violin*

Jiayi Chen, piano*          

*Participants in the Elgar Festival/Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Young Musician Showcase Programme

 

The Firs, Lower Broadheath, Worcester WR2 6RH  

A unique opportunity to watch Anthony Cheng’s film, Hidden Music: Within Ian Venables in the inspiring surroundings of   The screening will be preceded by a performance of Venables’ ‘Three Pieces for Violin’ and followed by a Q and A session with Ian hosted by Classic FM’s Zeb Soanes.

Ian Venables

 Venables’ reputation as one of the United Kingdom’s finest composers of art song finds voice in this new documentary. It explores how Venables’ love of music — and his friends love of him — have shaped the live of one of the country’s most respected composers.

Tickets £10

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