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Lauren Zhang-Piano. WarwickHall,Myton Road, CV34 6PP,Wednesday12thFebruary. 7pm. Winner of the 2018BBC Young Musician of theYear competitionagedjust16, Lauren studies at theRoyal Birmingham Conservatoire.Her performanceofProkofiev’s Second Piano with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conductedbyMarkWigglesworth wasbroadcastliveonBBC4and BBCRadio 3towidespread criticalacclaim.She wentontomakeher BBC Promsdebut andisnow ingreat demand as soloistthroughoutthe UK andfurther afield. BeethovenSonata in AOp101.RachmaninovSonata in BflatminorOp36. Chopin PolonaiseinAflatOp61 ‘Polonaise-fantaisie’. BeethovenSonatainAflat Op 110. Ravel La Valse. Concert generouslysupported by David and Gina Wilson.Tickets:£15 unreserved, £1 studentstandby. Dame Emma Kirkby andDowland Works -St. Mary’s Church,Warwick.Tuesday 18th February, 7:30pm. Dowland among Friendiends.s. Themusic of John Dowlandformsthe core of this intimate programme,which brings together young performers andseasoned specialists in an explorationofthe rich heritageoflutesongs lefttousby Dowland and some of hiscontemporariessuchasJohnDanyel, John Coprarioand AngeloNotari. Theconvert forms part of Dame Emma’s70thBirthday Tour.DameEmmaKirkbyand Gwendolen Martin sopranos, ClemmieFranks alto, Michael SolomonWilliams tenor, Gareth Thomas bass, Sam Brownand Toby Carr lutes, PeterMcCarthy violada gamba. www.dowlandworks.co.uk. Tickets:£22 and£18 reserved centralnave, £15unreserved rear nave,£13 unreserved sides. Consone StringQuartet-Royal Pump Rooms,LeamingtonSpa.Friday28th February,7:30pm. TheConsone Quartet joinedthe BBCNew GenerationArtists in spring 2019. formed at theRoyal CollegeofMusic wherethe Quartetwon the Century Fund Prizein2013, twoyears lateritwon twoprizesinthe York Early MusicFestival Competition. TheQuartet brings periodinstrument interpretation in Classical andEarlyRomanticrepertoire and of particularinterestinthisconcert willbethe work written in1812 by George Onslow,son of an Englishfather and French mother.Hewrote three dozenquartets in all and thisQuartetwill delightour audience. AgataDaraskaite and Magdalena Loth-Hill violins, Elitsa Bogdanova viola, George Ross cello. Haydn QuartetinDminorOp9No 4. Onslow QuartetinC minorOp8No 1. Beethoven QuartetinCsharp minorOp131. www.consonequartet.comConcert generously supported by Peter Glanfield.Tickets:£25 and £20reservedcentralblock,£15 unreserved sides, £1 student standby. SirScallywagand the Battle of StinkyBottom-Royal SpaCentre, Main Hall. Sunday 15th March,11:30am. Ensemble 360with PollyIves narrator, whenKing Colin sets his sights on findingthe famousGoldenSausage, there’s only ONEpersonfor the job:Sir Scallywag! Butwillthe six-year-oldnight be mighty enoughtodefeat the filthy trollsand winthe StinkiestBattle Ever?Based on the brilliant children’s storybyGiles Andreae and Korky Paul,with specially composedmusic by Paul Rissmann, this fun, informaland interactiveconcert is an ideal way to introduce children aged 3-7 yearstoliveclassical music. Learn the songsand watchthe videoat: www.musicintheround.co.uk Tickets:£12 adults,£8children,£32 family ticket (2 adults +2children).www.ensemble360.co.uk
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