Britten Sinfonia

Death and the Maiden

Henning Kraggerud

Henning Kraggerud

Henning Kraggerud violin/director

Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D, K218
Piers Tattersall Kreisler, l'entre deux guerres (world première tour)
Berio Duets for two violins
Schubert arr. Mahler Death and the Maiden

Norwegian violinist Henning Kraggerud is renowned for gripping audiences with his effortless virtuosity and sunny musicality. In this concert he performs one of Mozart's most delightful violin concertos and directs Mahler's orchestration of Schubert's fiercely intense string quartet Death and the Maiden. The performance is completed by the world première of a new work, Kreisler, l'entre deux guerres, by Piers Tattersall, commissioned with support from the William Alwyn Foundation.

Find out more about Henning Kraggerud in one of a series of Q and A's with soloists on Britten Sinfonia 's blog.

Pre-concert talks are held in all venues:
Norwich 6.30pm with Henning Kraggerud
Cambridge 6.30pm with Henning Kraggerud and Piers Tattersall
London 6.15pm with Henning Kraggerud and Piers Tattersall

 

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