Rowan Pierce (soprano) and Christopher Glynn (piano) - T080802597Rowan Pierce is one of today's most exciting young singers and has worked, among others, with Scotland's own Dunedin Consort. She also lends her vocals to the character of opera singer Siena Rosso in the current British period drama Bridgerton. Her programme includes gorgeous songs by Schubert, Schumann, Strauss and Grieg. It opens with two stunning songs by Henry Purcell the quintessential English Composer. | |
| 11 May 21 | Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh :: V633 listing details L032042366 |
Anna Lapwood (organ) - T1794193716A conductor, organist, and broadcaster, trailblazing musician Anna Lapwood, made her TV presenting debut in 2020 hosting BBC Television's coverage of BBC Young Musician. As a radio broadcaster she is a regular contributor to BBC Radio 3 and Radio 4. Recently she has founded and conducts the NHS Chorus-19, a virtual choir made up of over 1000 NHS staff from across the UK. Bach once walked all the way to Lubeck to hear Buxtehude play and this experience inspired Bach to become the greatest composer of organ music of all time. The programme is completed by music by Bruhns, one of Bach's celebrated contemporaries. | |
| 27 Apr 21 | Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh :: V633 listing details L0596207393 |
Rachel Podger (violin) - T0811859063Rachel Podger is a world leading performer on the baroque violin and today offers a wonderful opportunity to hear her in the beautiful chapel at Castle Howard. She plays stunning baroque music ending with an arrangement of one of Bach's great solo cello suites for solo violin. | |
| 13 Apr 21 | Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh :: V633 listing details L0893517661 |
