An English Fantasia

• • 7:30PM, Friday, May 11, 2012
  • Loughborough Town Hall
  • buy tickets

Sarah Williams is a rising star and her recording with Orchestra of the Swan has been chosen as Classic FM CD of the week and was described as “altogether a winning 4****” in Gramaphone Magazine

Finalist in the BBC Young Musician competition in 2002 and winner of the second prize in the Eurovision Competition for Young Musicians in Berlin, Sarah graduated from the Le Conservatoire Supérieur de Musique et de Danse in Paris with the Premier Prix and a ‘Laureate’, the highest honour. Sarah has since toured extensively and is active in the field of contemporary music. Sarah is currently the recipient of the Tillett Trust and Kirkman Concert Society Awards.

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Tallis
Finzi: Clarinet Concerto
Barber: Adagio for Strings
Vaughan Williams: Concerto Grosso

with musicians from LES Music School and Charnwood

Tickets: £12

Informal and Informative
Pre and post show talks in the Sock Gallery

What’s the Score? Pre-concert talk 6.30pm-7.00pm
Join the conductor and soloists for a look behind the scenes at tonight’s concert.
Conversation Club – Post concert talk
Your chance to relax after each concert with the conductor and players and share your experience.

Free Gift
Book for two of the performances in the season at Loughborough Town Hall and claim a free CD featuring music performed by Orchestra of the Swan. Repertoire includes music by Mozart, John Ireland, Mahler, Berlioz, Vivaldi, Bax, Schumann and Hans Gal.

• Clarinet Sarah Williamsson

• Conductor David Curtis

• Musicians From LES Music School and Charnwood