Conway Hall: Dorothy Howell and her world

With Simon Callaghan, piano

Tobias Matthay Piano Quartet in C Op. 20
Dorothy Howell Adagio & Caprice
Dorothy Howell Quartet in D minor
John Blackwood McEwen Nugae, seven bagatelles for string quartet (selection)
Edward Elgar Piano Quintet in A minor Op. 84

Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London, WC1R 4RL

The Berkeley Ensemble has long championed the music of Dorothy Howell and in this concert presents a recital programme exploring Howell in her milieu, with her music alongside works by her teachers at the Royal Academy of Music, Tobias Matthay and John Blackwood McEwen, and that of Edward Elgar, a towering figure of her earlier life, and whose grave she tended in the Malvern Hills.

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