12.30 lunchtime

Thursday 23rd May


Juliette Roos, violin

Angus Webster, piano


Venue: LMC - Leatherhead Methodist Church
please use the town's Swan Centre multi-storey or Church Street/Waitrose
car parks, about 5-7 minutes walk from LMC in Church Road





Sponsor:
Julie West Solicitor

Supported by:
Leatherhead Concert &
Arts Society
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Programme

Eugène-Auguste Ysaÿe (1858-1931)
Solo Violin Sonata Op 27 No 4 in E minor Fritz Kreisler
    1   Allemande (Lento maestoso)
    2  Sarabande (Quasi lento)
    3  Finale (Presto ma non troppo)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Violin Sonata No 10 in G Major Op 96 The Cockcrow (1812)
    1   Allegro moderato (in G major)
    2  Adagio espressivo (in E-flat major)
    3  Scherzo: Allegro Trio
            (in G minor, Trio in E-flat major, ends in G major)
    4  Poco allegretto (in G major)

Friedrich 'Fritz' Kreisler (1875-1962)
transcription from Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's
    opera suite Le Coq d’Or The Golden Cockerel
Hymn to the Sun (1919)

Concert duration: 40-50 minutes
Free Concert, with a retiring collection to cover costs. Tea and coffee will be available after this concert.
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Juliette Roos

In the most recent years Juliette Roos has enjoyed chamber and solo works in prominent locations such as the Barbican concert Hall, Canterbury Cathedral, Odessa Opera House, and participated in IMS Prussia Cove, festivals Yellow Barn, Vermont and Four Seasons, North Carolina.

Multi prize winner in the Kloster Schontal violin competition, prize winner in
the Royal Overseas league competition, string finalist and winner of the Walter Todd’s Bursary Award at the BBC young musician of the year, Juliette is currently doing a fellowship at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama under the tutelage of David Takeno.

Juliette graduated from the Yehudi Menuhin School in 2013; after this, she undertook her BM at the Haute École de Musique de Lausanne with professor Pavel Vernikov. Juliette has been awarded bursaries from the ESU Musicians award, Countess of Munster Trust and the Manoug Parikian award from Help Musicians UK.

She has also played concertos with the Odessa Opera House Orchestra, City of Southampton Orchestra, and the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra.

Recent highlights include a live Radio 3 broadcast of the Antoine piano quartet as well as a performance in the celebration of Hans Keller at the Wigmore Hall, with her quartet.
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Angus Webster

Born in 1999, Angus Webster grew up in Cornwall and began his musical studies aged six with piano lessons from Elena Needham. He is currently studying with Alasdair Beatson at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, and has played in masterclasses with Ferenc Rados and Rita Wagner at the International Musicians’ Seminar, Prussia Cove.

Angus also conducts, and last November won joint top prize and orchestra’s prize at the Jorma Panula international conducting competition in Finland. This autumn, Angus will become one of the first Salonen Fellows of conducting at the Colburn School in Los Angeles working with world-renowned conductor and composer Esa-Pekka Salonen.
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Concert at Home

If you cannot be with us at the lunchtime concert
you can enjoy a similar Concert at Home by clicking through the video buttons below:
Eugène-Auguste Ysaÿe (1858-1931)
Solo Violin Sonata Op 27 No 4 in E minor Fritz Kreisler
    1   Allemande (Lento maestoso)
    2  Sarabande (Quasi lento)
    3  Finale (Presto ma non troppo)

18 year old American VC ‘Young Artist’, violinist Stephen Waarts is the performer in the Semi-Finals of the 2015 Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition in Brussels. Stephen was awarded 5th prize:

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Violin Sonata No 10 in G Major Op 96 The Cockcrow (1812)
1   Allegro moderato (in G major)
2  Adagio espressivo (in E-flat major)
3  Scherzo: Allegro Trio (in G minor, Trio inE-flat major, ends in G major)
4  Poco allegretto (in G major)

This is the major work in our concert today. The artistes in our recording are Anne-Sophie Mutter and Lambert.Orkis:

Friedrich 'Fritz' Kreisler (1875-1962)
transcription from Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's opera suite Le Coq d’Or The Golden Cockerel
Hymn to the Sun (1919)

Can anything beat the composer/transcriber playing his own work?
Here is Fritz Kreisler, and at the piano Franz Rupp, playing in Studio No 3 at Abbey Road, in 1938:

We hope you have enjoyed your  Concert at Home.
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