Lake District Summer Music Festival 2007 Programme

Monday 13 August to Tuesday 14 August

Please note this is the archived programme for the 2007 Lake District Summer Music Festival

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Giles Swayne Vertical

11am

£14
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Christoph Richter (cello), Wed 8, Ambleside
Arnaldo Cohen, Mon 13, Ambleside
Škampa Quartet, Wed 15, Ambleside
Vertical Celebrity Morning Recital
Ambleside Parish Church

Patrick Demenga (cello) & Carole Presland (piano)

These acclaimed artists form a new partnership for this celebrity recital. The great German traditions of Beethoven and Brahms are followed by the subtleties and colours of the twentieth century French school with Dutilleux's great solo work appearing in the Festival for the first time.

BEETHOVEN 12 Variations on Handel's "Judas Maccabeus"
BRAHMS Sonata in F major, Op.99
DUTILLEUX Trois Strophes sur le nom de Sacher
FRANK MARTIN Ballade
DEBUSSY Sonate

Hakan Vramsmo Vertical

3pm

£14
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Mizuka Kano (piano), Sat 11, Ambleside
Serenade by Candlelight, Thu 16, Ambleside
Mark Simpson (clarinet), Fri 17, Ambleside
Vertical RISING STARS: Håkan Vramsmo (baritone)
Ambleside Parish Church

With Susie Summers (piano)

A prize winner at major international competitions, HÃ¥kan has appeared at the BBC Proms, worked with orchestras throughout Europe and appeared at many festivals. He fulfils operatic roles and recitals with equal distinction.

Susie has previously appeared as a LDSM Young Artist. A graduate of both Cambridge University and the Royal Academy of Music, her specialism is chamber music and accompaniment where she is much in demand throughout the UK.

Programme includes SCHUMANN's Dichterliebe, plus songs by SCHUBERT, GRIEG and FINZI.

Arnaldo Cohen Vertical

8pm

£17
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Steven Osborne (piano), Mon 6, Ambleside
LDSM Artists Ensemble, Thu 9, Penrith
Leopold String Trio, Tue 14, Kendal
Vertical Arnaldo Cohen (piano)
Ambleside Parish Church

A great pianist returns to LDSM

The Brazilian-born pianist Arnaldo Cohen will be remembered by LDSM audiences not only for his superlative technical command but also for the deeply stirring nobility of his playing. His demanding programme is riches indeed.

"One of the greatest pianists I have ever heard" (YEHUDI MENUHIN)

BACH/BUSONI Chaconne from Partita in D minor
SCHOENBERG Three Pieces, Op.11
BEETHOVEN Sonata in B flat, Op.22
LISZT Sonata in B minor, S178

Supported by Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw DBE

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LDSM Young Artists Vertical

11am

£6
(Unreserved)
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Music for a Summer Evening, Tue 14, Hawkshead
Morning Serenade, Wed 15, Windermere
Serenade by Candlelight, Thu 16, Ambleside
Vertical LDSM Young Artists
Ambleside Parish Centre

Another recital in the LDSM series profiling the young professionals of tomorrow

Enjoy the delightful vigour of youthful performances in the graceful ambiance of this new venue.

Barbara Robotham Vertical

2.30pm

£6
(Unreserved)
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Violin Masterclass, Sat 11, Ambleside
Music for a Summer Evening, Tue 14, Hawkshead
Late Night Schubertiade, Wed 15, Ambleside
Vertical MASTERCLASS: Barbara Robotham (voice)
St Martin's College, Ambleside

Fourth in our 2007 International Summer School Masterclasses

Barbara Robotham, a singer of international standing and Professor of Voice at the RNCM, coaches students attending the International Summer School vocal course.

Lepold String Trio Vertical

8pm

£17
balcony

£12
stalls

ZONED SEATING

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Škampa Quartet, Wed 15, Ambleside
Chilingirian Quartet, Fri 17, Ulverston
The Sixteen, Sat 18, Kendal
Vertical Leopold String Trio
Kendal Town Hall

With Nicola Eimer (piano)

The string trio repertoire is recognised as one of the most demanding genres in chamber music. The Leopold String Trio are passionate about the strengths and depths revealed in their repertoire and have received outstanding reviews worldwide.

" For technical finish and musical insight, the Leopold String Trio have … established themselves among those select few ensembles who can command a full house playing almost anything" (THE INDEPENDENT)

BOCCHERINI String Trio in D, Op.14 No.4
TANEYEV String Trio in B minor
ALWYN String Trio (1962)
BEETHOVEN String Trio in E flat, Op.3

Supported by The William Alwyn Foundation

LDSM Young Artists Vertical

8pm

RETIRING
COLLECTION
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Morning Serenade, Wed 15, Windermere
Late Night Schubertiade, Wed 15, Ambleside
Historic Voices, Sun 19, Grasmere
Vertical Music for a Summer Evening
Hawkshead Parish Church

LDSM Young Artists

LDSM Young Artists are offered a valuable engagement in this popular Hawkshead series in the beautiful parish church. They are assured of a full enthusiastic audience and music lovers are assured of talented, poised performances offering a variety of repertoire.

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