The concerts from the Big Chamber Weekend at Saffron Hall are being broadcast on Radio 3 this week, presented by Tom McKinney. The three concerts will be split across four hour-long lunchtime broadcasts, airing Tuesday to Friday.
Here’s my repertoire list……..
Schumann : Märchenerzählungen
Kurtág : Hommage à R. Sch.
Mark Simpson : Homage to Kurtág
Beethoven : Trio in B flat, op.11
Ireland : Fantasy-Sonata
Mark SImpson : Night Music
Peter Maxwell Davies : Trumpet Sonata
Mark Simpson : Lov(escape)
Mark Simpson : Barkham Fantasy
Gershwin : Preludes
Mark Simpson : new work for trumpet & piano
Bernstein : Clarinet Sonata
Antheil : Trumpet Sonata
Copland : Sextet
Brahms : Clarinet Trio, op.114
And some great collaborators:
Mark Simpson (clarinet)
Simon Höfele (trumpet)
Leonard Elschenbroich (cello)
Adam Newman (viola)
Navarra Quartet