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February 24, 2018
‘Preludes & Vollenteries’ IX 15th February 6 pm St Vedast Foster Lane (Sir Christopher Wren 1695-1701) Peter Sheppard Skærved -Violins Girolamo Amati (1629), Antonio Stradivari (1685), Anonymous ‘Charles II’ 1664 Guest Artist: Julian Perkins – Harpsichord Thomas Baltzar (1630-1663) – C minor Prelude Gottfried Finger (ca. 1655-1730) – Chacone (London 1700) Nicola Matteis (fl.1670-after […]
February 17, 2018
Edward Cowie – 2nd Quartet (in the studio) Kreutzer Quartet (Peter Sheppard Skaerved, Mihailo Trandafilovski, Clifton Harrison, Neil Heyde) Outtakes (unedited) from recording session 16th February 2018 St Michael’s Highgate
February 6, 2018
Violin Concerto by Gregory Rose Having begun to play the violin at the age of 6, it seems quite natural that when I reached 70 I should compose a substantial piece for this, my first instrument. Sadly, I hardly play it at all nowadays. It also seemed completely sensible to approach one of my ‘neighbours’ in […]
February 4, 2018
The wonderful pianist Piers Lane has been talking about his inspirations. It occurs to me that I have not publicly thanked him for the encouragement that he gave me when I was 14/15. Here’s a page from my chapater in the Camberwell Press’s ‘Walking Cities’, which clarifies. Thanks Piers! http://www.camberwellpress.org/
February 28, 2018