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7-21st August 2021

Our history is punctuated by defining moments which influence the course of humanity and its cultures.

Indeed, we are living through some sort of epoch right now.

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Let us give context to this experience by exploring those turning points through the power of music which gave them full expression.

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Hover over each programme to reveal the composers.

Click to reveal the full programme. 

Violin: Benjamin Baker, Rachel Kolly, Sasha Rhaiklina, Victoria Sayles, Charlotte Scott and Maria Włoszczowska

 

Viola: Meghan Cassidy, Bryony Gibson-Cornish, Timothy Ridout and Simon Tandree

 

Cello: Claude Frochaux, Rebecca Gilliver and Jamie Walton

 

Bass: Nikita Naumov

 

Piano: Katya Apekisheva, Alasdair Beatson and Christian Chamorel

 

Clarinet: Matthew Hunt

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Bassoon: Amy Harman

 

Mezzo soprano: Anna Huntley

 

Tenor: James Gilchrist

 

For the first time this year, we will also be staging a series of five Young Artists Recitals, showcasing young talent from the Royal Academy of Music. The venue will be confirmed in the summer.