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Coco Tomita with Simon Callaghan
Harrogate International Sunday Series
Part of the Harrogate International Sunday Series 2023 Series
Add to my Calendar 26-03-2023 11:00 26-03-2023 13:00 36 Coco Tomita with Simon Callaghan Hailed by critics and audiences alike, Japanese violinist Coco Tomita first gained recognition after winning the BBC Young Musician 2020 Strings Category. Her success led to an invitation to record a debut album with Orchid Classics, numerous approaches by music festivals across the UK, and an extensive concert tour of Japan. She was named as ‘One to watch’ by Gramophone Magazine and ‘Young Classical Star’ by Classic FM. Her debut album ‘Origins’ received a succession of rave reviews from The Strad, Gramophone Magazine, BBC Music Magazine and The Guardian, among others, and was selected as ‘Disc of the month’ by Apple in April 2022. Based in London and Berlin, the 2022/23 season sees Coco perform around the UK and includes her debut with London Mozart Players performing Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto and in recital at St George’s Hall Bristol with Simon Callaghan. Simon performs internationally as a soloist and chamber musician, in parallel with his highly successful career as a recording artist. In response to his regular performances in the UK’s major concert halls, his international tours to Asia, North America and Europe, and his extensive, acclaimed discography, Callaghan has developed a wide following. Old Swan Hotel, Harrogate DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Old Swan Hotel
Swan Road
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG1 2SR
England
Programme
Clara Schumann – 3 Romances for Violin and Piano, Op.22
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata no.9 in A major 'Kreutzer', Op.47
Leoš Janáček – Violin and Piano sonata in D flat major, JW VII/7
Maurice Ravel – Piece en forme d'Habanera
Francis Poulenc – Sonata for violin and piano, FP 119
Performers
Coco Tomita – violin
Simon Callaghan – piano
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Programme Note
Hailed by critics and audiences alike, Japanese violinist Coco Tomita first gained recognition after winning the BBC Young Musician 2020 Strings Category. Her success led to an invitation to record a debut album with Orchid Classics, numerous approaches by music festivals across the UK, and an extensive concert tour of Japan. She was named as ‘One to watch’ by Gramophone Magazine and ‘Young Classical Star’ by Classic FM. Her debut album ‘Origins’ received a succession of rave reviews from The Strad, Gramophone Magazine, BBC Music Magazine and The Guardian, among others, and was selected as ‘Disc of the month’ by Apple in April 2022. Based in London and Berlin, the 2022/23 season sees Coco perform around the UK and includes her debut with London Mozart Players performing Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto and in recital at St George’s Hall Bristol with Simon Callaghan.
Simon performs internationally as a soloist and chamber musician, in parallel with his highly successful career as a recording artist. In response to his regular performances in the UK’s major concert halls, his international tours to Asia, North America and Europe, and his extensive, acclaimed discography, Callaghan has developed a wide following.
