Premiere of 'On the Chequer'd Field Array'd' at the Purcell Room | Wednesday 15 May 2013

'Two world premieres by outstanding young composers are at the heart of this concert,

performed by some of the leading exponents of contemporary chamber music.'

Wednesday 15 May 2013 | 7.15pm

Purcell Room, Southbank Centre, London

Claire Booth soprano

Nicky Spence tenor

Richard Watkins horn

Andrew Matthews-Owen piano

Benjamin Britten Canticle 3 (Still Falls the Rain), Op. 55 for tenor, horn and piano

Hannah Kendall On the Chequer'd Field Array'd for piano (World Premiere)

Interval

Charlotte Bray Yellow Leaves for sporano and piano (World Premiere)

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies Sea Eagle for solo horn

Pre-Concert Event Katie Derham in discussion with composers Charlotte Bray and Hannah Kendall

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