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Featured Instrument - Cello: Rebecca Hepplewhite

Music for Solo Cello

Part of the Borough New Music Series 17

Add to my Calendar 05-06-2019 13:00 05-06-2019 15:00 36 Featured Instrument - Cello: Rebecca Hepplewhite The cellist Rebecca Hepplewhite opens Series 17 of Borough New Music, curated by pianist Matthew Schellhorn. Her programme shows the versatility of the solo cello, with works ranging from Thea Musgrave to Sally Beamish, and including John Tavener’s beautiful 'Chant'. This lunchtime recital also includes two new commissions receiving their World Premieres: one by Marco Galvani (b. 1994) and Rebecca’s husband, Russell Hepplewhite (b. 1982). "Rebecca has a sumptious and mahogany tone and bold arresting sound, and plays with both power and delicacy as required." ​​- Fanfare Magazine St George the Martyr Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St George the Martyr Church
Borough High Street
Southwark
London
SE1 1JA
England

Programme

Marco Galvani – New Work (2018. World Premiere)
Russell Hepplewhite – New Work (2018. World Premiere)
John Tavener – Chant for Solo Cello (1995)
Sally Beamish – Gala Water (1994)
Timothy Salter – Scintilla (2003)
Colin Riley – something in our minds will always stay (2013)
Szymon Brzóska – The Wanderer (2009)
Thea Musgrave – D. E. S. - In Celebration (2016)
Nimrod Borenstein – Soliloquy, Op. 59 (2012)

Performers

Rebecca Hepplewhite – cello

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Programme Note

The cellist Rebecca Hepplewhite opens Series 17 of Borough New Music, curated by pianist Matthew Schellhorn. Her programme shows the versatility of the solo cello, with works ranging from Thea Musgrave to Sally Beamish, and including John Tavener’s beautiful 'Chant'. This lunchtime recital also includes two new commissions receiving their World Premieres: one by Marco Galvani (b. 1994) and Rebecca’s husband, Russell Hepplewhite (b. 1982).

"Rebecca has a sumptious and mahogany tone and bold arresting sound, and plays with both power and delicacy as required." ​​- Fanfare Magazine

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