John Paul Ekins piano
Michal Cwizewicz violin
Liubov Ulybysheva cello
with Anna Hashimoto clarinet
Piano Trio in G ‘Gypsy Rondo’ Haydn
Phantasie Trio in C minor Frank Bridge
Quartet for the End of Time Messiaen
In 2012 this young Trio won the Audience Prize in the St Martin-in-the-Field Chamber Music Competition. Since then they have performed throughout the UK gaining outstanding reviews. They are joined by the Japanese clarinetist Anna Hashimoto in a performance of one of the greatest works of the 20th century, Quartet for the End of Time. Composed by Olivier Messiaen while he was a prisoner in StalagVIII – A, it was premiered in the camp on 15th January 1941.
The performance today will be introduced on the preceding Friday by a performance of the play A Walk Through the End of Time.
Saturday 6th June 8pm
Tickets £15 (£5 students)