Cobbett’s Legacy III: Modern Britain

The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, London, NW1 7NL Benjamin: Fantasia VII Britten: Phantasy  for oboe quartet (oboe: Nicholas Daniel) Turnage: This Silence Adès: Piano quintet (piano: Emmanuelle Fleurot) Tickets £12 (£10) (to include tea/coffee) from www.forgevenue.org Composition masterclass: 2pm – 5pm Free entry to the masterclass with a ticket to the morning concert. £3 entry for masterclass only Walter Willson Cobbett (1847 – 1937) […]

Cobbett’s Legacy II: Towards an English Music

The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, London, NW1 7NL Purcell, arr. Britten: Chacony in G minor Britten: Fantasy String quintet in F minor Arnold: Vita Abundans Vaughan Williams: Phantasy quintet Tickets £12 (£10) (to include tea/coffee)  from www.forgevenue.org Composition masterclass: 2pm – 5pm Free entry to the masterclass with a ticket to the morning concert. £3 entry for masterclass only Walter Willson […]

Cobbett’s Legacy I: In the shadow of Brahms

The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, London, NW1 7NL Knussen: …upon one note… Hurlstone: Phantasie for string quartet in A minor Bridge: Phantasie for piano quartet in F-sharp minor Stanford: Fantasy for clarinet and string quartet in F Brahms: Clarinet Quintet Tickets £12 (£10) from www.forgevenue.org Walter Willson Cobbett (1847 – 1937) was a philanthropist of great importance during the so-called English Musical Renaissance. […]