CONCERT: A WORLD PREMIERE BY THE CREDO QUARTET

Nov 3, 2008   //   by councillor   //   Uncategorized  //  No Comments

The four brilliant and youthful talents of the internationally renowned Credo Quartet will be giving a premiere tour in England (London-Cambridge-Oxford).

- Awarded by Gold Medal at the Chesapeake Chamber Music Competition in Easton (USA, 2008) and many other prestigious prizes
- The very best Piano Quartet in Russia.

The most outstanding musical venues in England!

28 November 2008 – St. John’s Smith Square, London, 7pm
29 November 2008 – Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, 7pm
30 November 2008 – Jacqueline du Pre Music Building, Oxford, 7:30 pm

Programme:

Richard Strauss — Quartet c minor op. 13
Frank Bridge — Fantasy Quartet
Pavel Karmanov — Christmas Music for Piano Quartet *World Premier*
Chris Willis — Aero Theatre *World Premier*

Christopher Willis is one of the most famous young British composers, currently making film-music in Hollywood. The title is taken from a well-known Los Angeles cinema opened in the 1940s called ‘Aero Theatre,’ leading the listener into the adventurous world of Early American Cinematography.

Russian composer Pavel Karmanov in his turn, is the most well-known Russian composer today; he  resents a new Christmas composition that is dedicated to the 800th Anniversary of the University of  Cambridge.

TICKETS:
St John’s, Smith Square; London – £10; £6 concessions. Book online in St John’s, Smith Square

Cambridge & Oxford – £3 Russian Societies members; £4 concessions, £5 all guests.

Wine reception.

CU Russian Society offers a guest tour in Cambridge for the concert visitors on 29 November!

Come along and enjoy the cream of Russian musical classics!

We are cordially grateful to our informational supporters:

London Courier newspaper
Academia Rossica Prize
Academia Rossica Translation Grants
Angliya Newspaper
Pulse-UK Newspaper
http://www.russianstudents.net/
RussianLondon Ltd.

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