16th North Norfolk Music Festival outline programme
5 -15 August 2020
Wednesday 5th
Festival Masterclasses pm
Melvyn Tan and Simon Rowland-Jones working with young International pianists and chamber ensembles
Thursday 6th
Festival Masterclasses am
3.30pm OLIVER CONDY organ recital, at Burnham Norton Church
ALL REMAINING FESTIVAL CONCERTS AT ST MARY'S CHURCH, SOUTH CREAKE
7pm ANDREA MASTRONI baritone IAIN BURNSIDE piano
Schubert: Winterreise (no interval in this concert)
Friday 7th
4.30pm & 7pm TWO CONCERTS by young pianists and chamber ensembles from the Festival masterclasses
Programmes tbc
Saturday 8th
4.30pm TRIO ONDINE (piano trio from Denmark)
Haydn: Piano Trio in C, Hob.XV:27
Nørgaard: Spell
Brahms: Piano Trio in B, Op.8
7pm LOUIS SCHWIZGEBEL piano
Debussy: Estampes, L.100: Pagodes, La soirée dans Grenade, Jardins sous la pluie
Debussy: Images oubliées, L.87: II. Souvenirs du Louvre
Debussy: L'isle joyeuse, L.106
Rachmaninoff: Five Études-Tableaux from Op.39 and Op.33
Schumann: Symphonic Études, Op. 13
Sunday 9th
4.30pm ELIZABETH WATTS soprano SHOLTO KYNOCH piano
Programme of songs by Gireg, Rachmaninov, Richard Strauss as well as a selection of English folksongs arranged by Benjamin Britten
7pm TRIO ONDINE with SIMON ROWLAND-JONES viola
Mozart: Piano Quartet in G minor, K.478
Rowland-Jones: Piano Trio No.2 “Eidfjord”
Brahms: Piano Quartet in A, Op.26
Monday 10th
4.30pm ALESSANDRO FISHER tenor SHOLTO KYNOCH piano
Clara Schumann: Songs
Robert Schumann: Liederkreis Op.24
Songs Donizetti, Bellini and Tosti, finishing with Renaldo Hahn’s cycle Venezia
8pm KARSKI QUARTET (from Brussels)
Haydn: String Quartet in B minor, Op.33 No.1
Rowland-Jones: String Quartet No.3
Mendelssohn: String Quartet in A minor, Op.13
Tuesday 11th
4.30pm MAXWELL QUARTET
Programme of the Maxwell Quartet’s own arrangements of Scottish folk music and a string quartet by the young Dutch composer, Joey Roukens “Visions at Sea” (2011)
7pm MARIAN CONSORT (vocal ensemble)
“Music for the Queen of Heaven”
From the Renaissance to the present day by Britten, Byrd, Dodgson, Ludford, McDowall, Panufnik, Parsons, Tallis, and Weir
Wednesday 12th
4.30pm ROMAN KOSYAKOV piano
Shostokovich: 2nd Piano Sonata in B minor, Op.61
Rachmaninov: Two Preludes
Tchaikovsky: "Grand Sonata" in G, Op.37
7pm MAXWELL QUARTET
Prokofiev: String Quartet No.1 in B minor, Op.50
Haydn: String Quartet in G minor, Op.74 No.3 "Rider"
Dvorak String Quartet in G, Op.106
Thursday 13th
4.30pm PETER MALLINSON and MATTHIAS WIESNER violas
Glinka: Ruslan & Ludmilla Overture (arr. Taylor-Cohen)
Rowland-Jones: Sonata for two violas (première)
Tertis: Variations on a Passacaglia of Handel
Schubert: Three Songs (arr. Taylor-Cohen)
Druzhinin: Sinfonia a Due
7pm MELVYN TAN piano
Haydn: Sonata in E flat major, No.62 HOB XVI/52
Messaien: Excerpts from Vingt Regards
Chopin: The four Scherzi
Friday 14th
4.30pm HUGO TICCIATI solo violin
Hugo Ticciati imbibes all possible forms of creativity, whether it be performing premieres in Carnegie Hall, improvising with monks in India, or devising innovative programmes for his ensemble O/Modernt. His NNMF programme will be movements from J.S. Bach’s solo violin music, linked together with Hugo’s own improvisations.
7pm BENJAMIN APPL baritone JAMES BAILLIEU (tbc)
Songs by Ireland, Quilter, Butterworth Somervell
Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel
Schumann: Kerner Lieder
Richard Strauss: 4 songs
Saturday 15th Beethoven 250th anniversary celebration
4.30pm CARDUCCI QUARTET
Programme of Beethoven Quartets – part 1
7pm CARDUCCI QUARTET and BENJAMIN APPL baritone
Programme of Beethoven Quartets – part 2 - this will include a new transcription by Simon Rowland-Jones of Beethoven’s song cycle “An die ferne Geliebte” for string quartet and baritone.
Followed by Friends of NNMF Summer Party
Programmes subject to change
Patron: Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, CBE, PPRA
Festival Directors: Barry Cheeseman and Simon Rowland-Jones