Northerly Winds

Saturday 29^th March 2025 1:45pm – 2:30pm

Northerly Winds – wind quintet

Flute – Emily, Oboe – Emily, Horn – Mike, Bassoon – Jon, Clarinet – Beth

Programme

Cecilia Mcdowall – The Blackbird

György Ligeti – Six Bagatelles

1. Allegro Con Spirito
2. Rubato. Lamentoso
3. Allegro grazioso
4. Presto ruvido
5. Adagio.Mesto (Béla Bartók in memorium)
6. Molto vivace. Capriccioso

Valerie Coleman – Umoja

Júlio Medaglia – Belle Epoque En Sud-America

Background

Northerly Winds is formed of working freelance wind players who can be heard with orchestras like the Halle, BBC Philharmonic, Manchester Camerata, Manchester Concert Orchestra and many others. So far, the quintet has performed as several exciting venues, including the Antony Burgess Foundation, LowFour Studios and Sheffield Cathedral.

Next week’s concert is the last in our current series:
Nicola Summerscales (flute) and Havilland Willshire (piano)

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