Ben Michaels (UK) | Ben Tarlton (UK)
Erica Piccotti (Italy) | Philipp Schupelius (Germany)
with Robin Green, John Lenehan, Leonardo Pierdomenico, piano and Pedro da Silva, cello
Sunday 19th November, 2023 | 7.00pm
Pre-concert talk, with live performances, “The Virtuoso Cello” 5.30PM
Royal Academy of Music | The Duke’s Hall
The London Cello Society is pleased to present in partnership with the leading fine instrument firm J & A Beare and H W Wood Ltd., Instrument Insurers, some of the finest young cello talent, up-and-coming stars of tomorrow.
Both the British and European cello worlds are represented.
We take particular pride in featuring Ben Michaels, winner of the first Keith Harvey Memorial Award, an award sponsored by the London Cello Society.
These four cellists will perform a fascinating and varied programme of works We hope you will join us for what promises to be an exciting and enlightening evening of top-class cello playing.
Programme
BEN MICHAELS
Colin Alexander – “Vers la Flamme”
BEN TARLTON AND ROBIN GREEN
Janacek – Pohadka
Bartok – Rhapsody No.1
Interval
ERICA PICCOTTI AND LEONARDO PIERDOMENICO
Stravinsky – Suite Italienne
PHILIPP SCHUPELIUS AND JOHN LENEHAN
Vivaldi – Sonata in A minor RV 44, 1
Waxman – Carmen Fantasie
£35 for non-members / £25 for LCS members & students