Purcell / Britten Chacony
Britten Phantasy for oboe and strings
Strauss Prelude from Capriccio
John Woolrich Quiddities
Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht Op 4
This award-winning ensemble presents a journey through the many and varied sound worlds of 20th century Europe. Oboist Nicholas Daniel stars in
Britten’s enigmatic Phantasy, whilst in Strauss’ Prelude, elegance is to the fore. The concert concludes with Schoenberg’s radiant and passionate post-romantic masterpiece, Transfigured Night.
‘This band can do anything and make it look effortless fun.’ The Independent
Free Pre-Concert Talk/Discussion for all ticket holders at 7pm: Nicholas Daniel - Oboe