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British pianist Simon Callaghan?s intelligent and compelling musicianship is quickly earning him a reputation as an exciting and versatile artist of the new generation. Narrated throughout with renowned actor Timothy West, the first half of the programme includes Poulenc: Babar the Elephant (piano and narrator) and Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals (piano duet with Hiro Takenouchi and narrator) after which Simon and Timothy present Strauss: Enoch Arden, based on a poem by Tennyson. A delightful and unique evening which the whole family can enjoy.