January to April 2011
Lunchtime Chamber MusicEach year some of the finest international young ensembles are offered Aldeburgh Residencies to work intensively on new repertoire and collaborations. This year being no exception, Snape and the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh has seen an array of fine ensembles that include; Barbirolli Quartet, Lawson Piano Trio, Finzi Quartet, Signum Quartet, Badke Quartet, The Prince Consort and Elias Quartet. Below is a brief selection of the talent that has passed through our doors over the past three months.
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December 2010
Concerto CaledoniaAs part of another Aldeburgh Residency, we see Concerto Caledonia here combining folk and early music together to perfect a unique performance, here at Aldeburgh, named Revenge of the Folksingers.
Director David McGuinness, leads Concerto Caledonia in this experimentation where, other musicians and himself explore how this combination of early music and folk can be portrayed into a majestic performance.Can't see the video? Get Adobe Flash Player.
February 2010
Aronowitz EnsembleThe Aronowitz Ensemble prepared works by Bridge, Mendelssohn and Dvořák for performance in the Britten Studio. They will return later in the year to do some recording work with Sonimage.
Aldeburgh Residencies
Concerto Caledonia
Yet another Aldeburgh Residency sees Concerto Caledonia here to bring Folk and Early music together in the Revenge of the Folksingers.
Latin, jazz and world music specialist Alex Wilson took part in an Aldeburgh Residency in September 2008, alongside Malian musicians Madou Sidiki Diabaté and Ahmed Fofana, to develop their Mali Latino project.
Click here to see the results of their Open Session.
