Baltic Nights
Alina Ibragimova (c) Sussie Ahlburg
Alina Ibragimova violin/director
Jacqueline Shave violin/director
Britten Sinfonia Voices
Perotin Viderunt omnes
Bach Violin Concerto No.1 in A minor, BWV 1041
Ēriks Ešenvalds New work (World première)
Bach Motet - Komm Jesu, komm, BWV 229
Pēteris Vasks Violin Concerto ‘Distant Light’
Acclaimed violinist Alina Ibragimova directs Britten Sinfonia in a programme demonstrating her skill with both contemporary and early repertoire; Peteris Vasks’ Violin Concerto ‘Distant Light’, and one of only two surviving violin concertos by Bach.
Britten Sinfonia’s professional choir, Britten Sinfonia Voices, interweaves music from Perotin and Bach, and Ēriks Ešenvalds brings the themes together in a new commission for strings and voices directed by leader Jacqueline Shave.
In Conversation - 6.30pm
Free pre-concert talk from Ēriks Ešenvalds
Related Links
Alina Ibragimova's official website
Ēriks Ešenvalds offical website
Audio samples
Perotin Viderunt omnes
Bach Violin Concerto No.1
Bach Motet - Komm Jesu, komm
Pēteris Vasks ‘Distant Light’
Dates
London
Wednesday 27 February
7.30pm
Box Office: 020 7638 8891
Norwich
Sunday 03 March
7.30am
Box Office: 01603 630000
