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Brave New World - an online concert featuring a World Premiere by Roderick Williams

Favourite works for strings by Finzi and Elgar

Add to my Calendar 15-05-2021 19:00 15-05-2021 21:00 36 Brave New World - an online concert featuring a World Premiere by Roderick Williams A digital concert by one of Oxfordshire's best-loved ensembles, to include the World Premiere of a brand new work composed by the internationally recognised baritone, Roderick Williams. The work, 'Corona', was commissioned back in 2019, before the global pandemic, and finally sees the light of day with the composer himself as soloist. The young clarinettist Jack McNeill performs Gerald Finzi’s Clarinet Concerto, one of the finest works for the instrument, and the programme also includes Finzi's Romance for strings and ends with Elgar’s life-affirming Introduction and Allegro. The concert can be accessed via Corona Strings' website and there are three price levels to suit the viewers' budget. Online event, Oxford DD/MM/YYYY

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Online event

Oxford
OX1 1AA
England

Programme

Gerald Finzi – Romance in E flat major, Op.11
Gerald Finzi – Clarinet Concerto, Op.31
Roderick Williams – Corona
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op.47

Performers

Janet Lince – Conductor
Roderick Williams – baritone
Jack McNeill – clarinet

Corona Strings

Programme Note

A digital concert by one of Oxfordshire's best-loved ensembles, to include the World Premiere of a brand new work composed by the internationally recognised baritone, Roderick Williams. The work, 'Corona', was commissioned back in 2019, before the global pandemic, and finally sees the light of day with the composer himself as soloist.

The young clarinettist Jack McNeill performs Gerald Finzi’s Clarinet Concerto, one of the finest works for the instrument, and the programme also includes Finzi's Romance for strings and ends with Elgar’s life-affirming Introduction and Allegro.

The concert can be accessed via Corona Strings' website and there are three price levels to suit the viewers' budget.

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