Two profound and moving masterpieces expressing complicated emotional responses to war are put into relief by the satirical and light-hearted Poulenc Sextet and some wonderful arrangements of Schubert songs for bassoon and string quintet.
Poulenc Sextet for Piano and Winds FP 100
Huw Watkins - piano, Matthew Featherstone - flute, Steven Hudson - oboe, Robert Plane - clarinet, Amy Harman - bassoon, Ben Goldscheider - horn
Vaughan Williams On Wenlock Edge
James Gilchrist - tenor, Lesley Hatfield, Ágnes Langer - violin, Scott Dickinson - viola, Marie Bitlloch - cello, Simon Crawford-Phillips - piano
Schubert arr. Iain Farrington Three Songs (Romanze, Nacht und Träume, Die Forelle)
Amy Harman - bassoon, Ágnes Langer, David Adams - violin, Isobel Neary-Adams - viola, Alice Neary - cello, David Stark - double bass
Strauss Metamorphosen (realisation for string septet by Rudolf Leopard)
David Adams, Malin Broman - violin, Scott Dickinson, Tom Dunn - viola, Alice Neary, Marie Bitlloch - cello, David Stark - double bass
Tickets £20 or double bill £23 (with Late Night Folk Music at 9.30pm) and free for 8-25 year olds