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The Radio 3 Big Chamber Weekend from Saffron Hall in Essex presents Mark Simpson and friends, today performing Ireland, Maxwell Davies, Howells and Simpson.
Tom McKinney continues a week of lunchtime concerts from the Radio 3 Big Chamber Weekend recorded at Saffron Hall in Essex, which brings the composer and virtuoso clarinettist Mark Simpson together with his friends in some of the music he loves best, played alongside his own chamber-music works. Today, he plays some of his favourite chamber music by British composers, from Ireland to Howells.
Mark Simpson is a former 麻豆社 Young Musician of the Year and Radio 3 New Generation Artist.
Presented by Tom McKinney.
IRELAND
Fantasy Sonata
Mark Simpson (clarinet)
Richard Uttley (piano)
SIMPSON
Night Music
Leonard Elschenbroich (cello)
Richard Uttley (piano)
MAXWELL DAVIES
Trumpet Sonata
Simon H枚fele (trumpet)
Richard Uttley (piano)
HOWELLS
Rhapsodic Quintet
Mark Simpson (clarinet)
Navarra String Quartet
Elizabeth Arno (producer)
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Music Played
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John Ireland
Fantasy Sonata In E Flat Major
Performer: Mark Simpson. Performer: Richard Uttley. -
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Mark Simpson
Night Music
Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich. Performer: Richard Uttley. -
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Peter Maxwell Davies
Sonata Op.1 For Trumpet And Piano
Performer: Simon H枚fele. Performer: Richard Uttley. -
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Herbert Howells
Rhapsodic Quintet Op.31 For Clarinet And Strings
Performer: Mark Simpson. Ensemble: Navarra String Quartet.
Broadcasts
- Thu 2 May 2019 13:00麻豆社 Radio 3
- Thu 3 Mar 2022 13:00麻豆社 Radio 3