April - July 2020 © Benjamin Ealovega

Connecting people through music

Wigmore Hall Learning gives people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities opportunities to take part in creative music making. We lead a wide range of innovative projects and events, both in the community and at Wigmore Hall, for children, families, schools, young people and adults.

We are passionate about the impact music can have on our lives and on our society, and three core values lie at the heart of our programme: creativity, collaboration and equality. These are values which reflect the spirit of , and this inspires all that we do: making music together as an ensemble, with every voice heard and equally valued. Cover images © Benjamin Ealovega © Simon Jay Price © James Berry FAMILIES pages 4-7

Interactive workshops and concerts for families, ranging from relaxed concerts for parents or carers with babies under 1, to creative music workshops and concerts for the whole family

SCHOOLS page 8

Schools concerts to complement our extensive programme taking place in schools across

YOUNG PEOPLE pages 9-13

Projects by and for young people, and a free ticket scheme for concerts at Wigmore Hall

MUSIC FOR LIFE pages 16-17

Events for people living with dementia and their friends, families and carers

BEHIND THE MUSIC pages 18-25

A range of study events giving audiences the chance to go behind the music through talks, masterclasses, study groups and singing workshops

AND MORE including Bechstein Sessions (page 14) and Relaxed Concerts (page 15)...

© Benjamin Ealovega 4 • Box Office: 020 7935 2141 Families Interactive concerts and workshops for families, from relaxed concerts for parents or carers with babies under 1, to creative music workshops and concerts for the whole family.

FOR CRYING OUT LOUD!

Parents or carers and their babies under 1 can enjoy an informal concert featuring musicians from the Royal Academy of Music. Move and groove to the music or sit back and unwind. Parents-to-be are also warmly welcomed. Thursday 7 May 11.00am – 11.45am, repeated 12.30pm – 1.15pm Duo Ramasasa & Xie clarinet and piano Wednesday 17 June 11.00am – 11.45am, repeated 12.30pm – 1.15pm Serene Winds flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon Adults £8.50 (babies come free!) In partnership with the Royal Academy of Music

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CHAMBER TOTS Saturday 2 May 3.00pm – 4.00pm FAMILY CONCERT: GLITTER BIRD Join us on a musical adventure in these interactive music sessions for children aged 1-5 and their parents or carers. WRANGLE! Discover exciting instruments, songs, and stories with experienced Tim Keasley oboe music leaders and emerging chamber musicians. March to your Jess Mollie percussion, electronics own beat as we explore, play and move together! Rosie Bergonzi percussion

Train Ride Recommended for families with children aged 5-7 Friday 1 May When the Queen hears the most beautiful birdsong in all 10.15am (1-2 years) and 11.45am (3-5 years) the world, she knows she must have it for herself. But Thursday 4 June when Glitter Bird is trapped away from all he loves, he 10.15am (1-2 years) and 11.45am (3-5 years) forgets how to sing. Come and help us find his voice on this At the Seaside magical journey of empathy and understanding. Wednesday 6 May Join musical story telling trio WRANGLE! for this brand- 12.30pm (1-2 years) and 2.00pm (3-5 years) new performance written for families with children aged Thursday 11 June 5-7, drawing on over 300 years of music! 10.15am (1-2 years) and 11.45am (3-5 years) Arrive early for free arts activities in the Bechstein Room, led on a Jungles and Rivers first come, first served basis. Drop in between 1.45pm and 2.30pm. Wednesday 20 May 10.15am (1-2 years) and 11.45am (3-5 years) Children £10 Adults £12 Saturday 20 June 10.15am (1-2 years) and 11.45am (3-5 years) First Time Booker Offer New to family events at Wigmore Hall? Children £7 Adults £5 Buy your tickets for half price, All workshops are approximately 1 hour in duration. either by phone or in person. Maximum 3 child, 2 adult tickets per booking for each event. 6 • Box Office: 020 7935 2141

Wednesday 27 May 10.30am – 3.30pm FAMILY DAY: THE JAZZ EXPERIMENT

Recommended for families with children aged 7-11 Join music leader Julian West and the Wigmore Hall Learning/Open Academy Fellowship Ensemble, the Liselotte Östblom/Rupert Cox Duo, for a day of jazz experimentation! Create your own ensemble, write brand new pieces of music and perform together on the Wigmore Hall stage. Children £10 Adults £12

Saturday 20 June 3.00pm – 4.00pm FAMILY CONCERT: PIONEERING WOMEN

Recommended for families with children aged 7-11 Join presenter Jessie Maryon Davies and the dynamic Bloomsbury Quartet to explore music by female composers in this interactive concert for families with children ages 7-11. Discover stories of pioneering women through their inspirational music for string quartets. Arrive early for free arts activities in the Bechstein Room, led on a first come, first served basis. Drop in between 1.45pm and 2.30pm. Children £10 Adults £12

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Saturday 4 July 11.00am – 4.00pm RNIB FAMILY DAY

For children with vision impairment aged 6-12 years and their families Be inspired by art and music at The Wallace Collection and Wigmore Hall, and create your own masterpieces in this interactive multi-sensory workshop day. Free (application required) For more information and to book contact Karen Hirst at the RNIB at [email protected] or on 07508 009 091

‘ I would like to say thanks to all your staff which looked after all children and parents today. They are very warm people and make us happy.’ Parent/Carer

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Friday 5 June 11.00am – 12 noon SCHOOLS CONCERT: PIONEERING WOMEN

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Join presenter Jessie Maryon Davies and the dynamic Bloomsbury Quartet to explore music by female composers in this interactive concert for Key Stage 2 audiences. Discover stories of pioneering women through their inspirational music for string quartet. Children £4 Accompanying adults free (ticket required)

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PROGRAMMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM CONDITIONS

Come and Create is a monthly club at Wigmore Hall for young people aged 15 – 19. The group meets once a month at Wigmore Hall to explore new and different kinds of music with professional musicians. Each session finishes with a sharing for parents and carers and time to socialise as a group. For more information, contact Benjamin Redmayne on 020 7258 8246 or [email protected]

Musical Portraits is a collaborative project between Wigmore Hall, National Portrait Gallery and Turtle Key Arts, specifically designed for young people aged 10 – 14. It takes place over the Summer (28 - 31 July 2020) and over Spring half-term 2021. For more information, contact Charlotte Cunningham at Turtle Key Arts on 020 8964 5060 or [email protected]

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Wednesday 13 May 1.00pm – 2.00pm VOICEWORKS

This lunchtime concert features brand new works for voice, the result of a unique collaboration between writers, composers, singers and instrumentalists from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. Free (ticket required)

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Tuesday 16 June 5.30pm – 6.15pm LISELOTTE ÖSTBLOM/RUPERT COX DUO

Liselotte Östblom vocals Rupert Cox piano, synths

This year’s Royal Academy of Music/Wigmore Hall Fellowship Ensemble performs a varied programme including jazz, improvisatory music, and the world première of a new work by the Rosie Johnson RPS/Wigmore Hall Apprentice Composer 2019/20, Claire Roberts. Free (ticket required)

‘ It is an honour to be commissioned, and the process will no doubt help crystallize my artistic vision as a composer.’ Claire Roberts, Apprentice Composer 2019/20

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CAVATINA U25s

Free concert tickets for young people and school groups

Wigmore Hall and CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust have been offering free tickets to young people since 1999. This year we are delighted to offer 2,000 free tickets to young people aged 8-25 and school groups, as well as free pre-concert workshops for schools.

Visit wigmore-hall.org.uk/U25s for full details.

Supported by CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust

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Saturday 11 April 7.30pm Saturday 16 May 7.30pm Monday 22 June 1.00pm Fretwork, Richard Boothby, Gallicantus, Quatuor Danel Giuliano Carmignola & Gabriel Crouch & Riccardo Doni Sunday 17 May 7.30pm Wednesday 15 April 7.30pm Solomon’s Knot Monday 29 June 7.30pm The Chamber Music Society of & Wednesday 20 May 7.30pm Lincoln Center Vienna Piano Trio & Michael Collins Saturday 25 April 7.30pm Wednesday 1 July 7.30pm Monday 25 May 1.00pm Tetzlaff Quartet Ensemble Marsyas, Peter Whelan, Paolo Pandolfo, Amélie Chemin, Tara Erraught, Robin Tritschler & Monday 27 April 1.00pm Thomas Boysen & Markus Hünninger Padraic Rowan Concertgebouw Winds & Jeroen Bal Monday 1 June 7.30pm Friday 3 July 7.00pm Wednesday 29 April 7.30pm Trio Gaspard Wihan Quartet Arditti Quartet Saturday 6 June 7.30pm Monday 13 July 1.00pm Saturday 2 May 7.30pm Leonore Piano Trio Allan Clayton & James Baillieu Artemis Quartet & Eckart Runge Tuesday 16 June 7.30pm Friday 17 July 7.00pm Monday 4 May 1.00pm Novus String Quartet Fretwork, Reiko Ichise & Silas Wollston Christian Lindberg & Roland Pöntinen Thursday 18 June 7.30pm Monday 20 July 7.30pm Tuesday 12 May 7.30pm Django Bates, Iain Ballamy & & Iain Burnside La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler, Josefine Lindstrand Julia Doyle, Renata Pokupić & Thursday 23 July 7.30pm Hilary Summers Elias String Quartet & Alice Neary 14 • BECHSTEIN SESSIONS Box Office: 020 7935 2141 Bechstein Sessions Informal performances in the Bechstein Bar.

Wednesday 29 April 6.15pm – 7.05pm Monday 15 June 6.15pm – 7.05pm BLOOMSBURY QUARTET MIYABI DUO

Fresh from its year with us as our Royal Academy of The Miyabi Duo, a young and exciting guitar duo, has Music/Wigmore Hall Fellowship Ensemble 2018/19, the collaborated with several composers and here performs Bloomsbury Quartet explores exciting works from the 19th a programme of new and old works which pay homage and 20th centuries. Each of the members is passionate to different cultures and ideas, including music inspired about connecting with people through music, and their by Japan. performances have been described as ‘forward thinking £5 with big ideas’ and ‘magnificently assured and stylish’. £5 wigmore-hall.org.uk • 15 Relaxed Concerts Our relaxed concerts are open to everyone and provide an opportunity to hear live music in an informal environment.

Saturday 16 May 11.00am – 12 noon LISELOTTE ÖSTBLOM/RUPERT COX DUO

Join this season’s Royal Academy of Music/Wigmore Hall Fellowship Ensemble featuring vocalist Liselotte Östblom and pianist Rupert Cox as they present a concert of music from the diverse tradition of jazz, ranging from the American songbook to Nina Simone and original music by the duo. There is a relaxed attitude to noise and movement, and house lights remain up. Audience members can move in and out of the auditorium as they wish, and there is a designated quiet area. £5

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Friday 3 April 3.00pm – 4.00pm MUSIC FOR THE MOMENT

If you are, or someone you know is, living with dementia, please join us for this informal afternoon concert with musicians from the Royal Academy of Music. You are warmly invited to join us for tea and coffee from 2.30pm in the Bechstein Room. Free (ticket required) In partnership with Resonate Arts and the Royal Academy of Music

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Tuesday 2 June 10.30am – 1.30pm Thursday 2 July 3.00pm – 4.00pm COME AND SING WITH MUSIC FOR THE MOMENT SINGING WITH FRIENDS If you are, or someone you know is, living with dementia, please For people living with dementia and their friends, families and carers join us for this informal afternoon concert with musicians from the Royal Academy of Music. You are warmly invited to join us If you are, or you are caring for someone who is, living with for tea and coffee from 2.30pm in the Bechstein Room. dementia, please join us for a session of group singing, exploring a mixture of music old and new, followed by Free (ticket required) tea and coffee. No previous experience needed, just an In partnership with Resonate Arts and the Royal Academy of Music enthusiasm to sing! Free (booking is essential as places are limited) To book and for more information please contact Resonate Arts on 020 7321 2702 or [email protected] In partnership with Resonate Arts

Wigmore Hall is committed to playing its part in building a ‘ It’s terrific fun when you can sing your dementia-friendly society, and is proud to have 3 Dementia Friends Champions and 45 Dementia Friends on its staff heart out. It’s joyous.’ team. To find out more visitdementiafriends.org.uk Singing with Friends Member 18 • BEHIND THE MUSIC Box Office: 020 7935 2141

Thursday 16 April 1.00pm – 2.00pm Behind the Music SIR ANDRÁS SCHIFF: MUSIC COMES OUT OF SILENCE A range of study events giving audiences the chance to go behind the music through talks, masterclasses, Book Launch study groups and singing workshops. Join pianist Sir András Schiff for this interview hosted by Wigmore Hall’s Director, John Gilhooly, in which they Wednesday 15 April, Friday 17 April, Wednesday 22 April explore Schiff’s new book, Music Comes Out of Silence. All dates 3.00pm – 6.00pm WIGMORE STUDY GROUP: BRITTEN £5 / £20 with a copy of Music Comes Out of Silence

Explore the song cycles of with composer Friday 17 April 7.00pm – 9.00pm Julian Philips, pianist Laura Roberts, guest speakers and Repeated Sunday 19 April 7.30pm – 9.30pm student performers from Guildhall School of Music & Drama. SIR ANDRÁS SCHIFF: LECTURE-RECITAL ‘One of my chief aims,’ Britten wrote, ‘is to try to restore to the musical setting of the English Language a brilliance, freedom Schubert Piano Sonata in B flat D960 and vitality that have been curiously rare since the death of Purcell.’ He was courageous in expressing homosexual love Through the searching artistry of Sir András Schiff we through works such as the Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo. Later experience his absorption in music he has regularly cycles show a preoccupation with sin and death (The Holy espoused for many years. As with Schiff’s hugely Sonnets of John Donne), the fragility of innocence in a corrupt successful Beethoven series, this event features a lecture, world (Winter Words) and the disillusionment of middle age in which we hear his thoughts on Schubert’s final sonata, (Songs from the Chinese). followed by a performance of this momentous work. Series ticket price £70 £50 £45 £40 £35 £25 Including 3 study sessions and a ticket for the evening concert on Wednesday 22 April wigmore-hall.org.uk • 19

Sunday 19 April 3.00pm – 4.00pm EXPLORING BEETHOVEN’S PIANO SONATAS WITH JONATHAN BISS

Join Jonathan Biss in the Bechstein Room, where the pianist will discuss his Coursera lectures on Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas. coursera.org/learn/Beethoven-piano-sonatas Free (ticket required)

Monday 20 April 9.30pm – 10.00pm POST-CONCERT TALK WITH JONATHAN BISS AND JAN SWAFFORD

Following each concert in the Beethoven sonata cycle, Jonathan Biss will be joined by one of his favourite musicians to discuss the repertoire. After the concert on 20 April, he is joined by American composer and author, Jan Swafford. Free (with evening concert ticket)

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Thursday 7 May 3.00pm – 4.00pm EXPLORING BEETHOVEN’S PIANO SONATAS WITH JONATHAN BISS

Join Jonathan Biss in the Bechstein Room, where the pianist will discuss his Coursera lectures on Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas. coursera.org/learn/Beethoven-piano-sonatas Free (ticket required)

Saturday 9 May 12 noon – 1.00pm ERROLLYN WALLEN IN CONVERSATION

Errollyn Wallen received an MBE in 2007 and an Ivor Novello Classical Music Award in 2013. Her ongoing success as a composer and performer as well as her impressive list of collaborators have given her a unique position from which to express her views on British musical life. As part of the RNCM’s Composer in Focus Day, join Wallen in conversation with the College’s Deputy Principal, Manus Carey. £5 each event £12 whole day ticket (see P3 season brochure or website for more details)

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Saturday 9 May 9.30pm – 10.00pm Wednesday 3 June 1.00pm – 4.00pm POST-CONCERT TALK WITH JONATHAN MASTERCLASS BISS AND MITSUKO UCHIDA Born into a musical family and a pianist from her earliest Following each concert in the Beethoven sonata cycle, years, Canadian Angela Hewitt has introduced countless Jonathan Biss will be joined by one of his favourite musicians listeners to the music of Bach while helping those already to discuss the repertoire. After the concert on 9 May, he is familiar with it to deepen their understanding. Bach remains joined by classical pianist and conductor, Mitsuko Uchida. the foundation of a career that ranges much more widely, while Hewitt’s masterclasses – both live and on the internet Free (with evening concert ticket) – have drawn a substantial following. Here she works with students from London music colleges. £10 concs £8

Tuesday 19 May 1.00pm – 4.00pm Supported by The Hargreaves and Ball Trust MICHAEL COLLINS MASTERCLASS

Giving a masterclass to students of the clarinet on which he is a supreme performer, Michael Collins received the Royal Philharmonic Society’s Instrumentalist of the Year Award in ‘Thank you so much again for the wonderful 2007 and was an Artist in Residence at Wigmore Hall in 2016; experience and opportunity to sing in the his ensemble London Winds celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2013. Today he works with students from London music masterclass yesterday! ... I had such an amazing colleges as part of his 2019 Wigmore Hall residency. time working with Dame Sarah Connolly, and got £10 concs £8 some really insightful advice towards my repertoire.’ Supported by The Hargreaves and Ball Trust Participant, Dame Sarah Connolly Masterclass 22 • BEHIND THE MUSIC Box Office: 020 7935 2141

Thursdays 4, 11, 18 and 25 June Saturday 13 June 10.00am – 3.30pm All dates 4.45pm – 6.00pm COME AND SING INTRODUCTION TO… BEETHOVEN’S PIANO SONATAS Join choral leader Isabelle Adams for a day exploring vocal works by revolutionary German composer Ludwig van Beethoven’s 32 Piano Sonatas have been referred to Beethoven. Get to know the music from the inside, develop as ‘The New Testament’ of music; Bach’s 48 Preludes your singing skills and finish the day with a performance on and Fugues occupy the other space. A chronological the Wigmore Hall stage. exposure to these pieces takes the listener from the £25 concs £20 almost outrageously assertive and experimental early works (including the well-known ‘Pathétique’) through the expansive middle period (‘Waldstein’ and ‘Appassionata’) to the transcendental explorations of the ‘Hammerklavier’ and the last three sonatas. In his final sonata Op. 111, and especially in its second movement, Beethoven takes music to a place unvisited by any other musician. In this series, Roy Stratford gives an overview of the whole of this extraordinarily diverse series of works, perhaps the most significant body of music written for a single instrument. Series ticket price £33 wigmore-hall.org.uk BEHIND THE MUSIC • 23

Wednesday 17 June 6.00pm – 6.45pm Wednesday 24 June 12.15pm – 1.00pm PRE-CONCERT TALK PRE-CONCERT TALK

Join award-winning British poet Ruth Padel for an Join composer Tim Watts in conversation with Dr Kate illustrated talk and poetry reading ahead of the evening’s Kennedy ahead of the lunchtime concert, in which Iestyn concert, drawing on material from her latest book Beethoven Davies and musicians from perform his Variations: Poems on a Life. new work. £5 Free (with lunchtime concert ticket)

Friday 19 June 7.00pm – 9.00pm Wednesday 24 June 3.00pm – 4.00pm SIR ANDRÁS SCHIFF LECTURE EXPLORING BEETHOVEN’S PIANO SONATAS WITH JONATHAN BISS The great pianist’s profound expertise as an exponent of the Beethoven sonatas provides the basis as well as the Join Jonathan Biss in the Bechstein Room, where the necessary insight for his now almost legendary lectures pianist will discuss his Coursera lectures on Beethoven’s on the composer’s music – in this instance the epoch- Piano Sonatas. making three final sonatas, Op. 109, 110 and 111 (1820-22), a challenge to performers and audiences alike since they were coursera.org/learn/Beethoven-piano-sonatas first conceived. He will follow the lecture with a performance Free (ticket required) of the three sonatas at 7.30pm on Sunday 21 June. £40 £35 £30 £25 £18 24 • Box Office: 020 7935 2141

Thursday 25 June 9.30pm – 10.00pm POST-CONCERT TALK WITH JONATHAN BISS

In this final post-concert talk as part of the Beethoven sonata cycle, Jonathan Biss hosts a Q&A with the audience. Free (with evening concert ticket)

Thursday 2 July 6.00pm – 6.45pm ARTIST IN CONVERSATION: CÉDRIC TIBERGHIEN

‘Wigmore Hall will always be my musical home,’ says Cédric Tiberghien. ’It has a special energy, a special acoustic, a special history.’ Prior to his evening’s recital on 2 July, the pianist can be heard in conversation with journalist Katy Hamilton. £5

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Monday 6 July 6.00pm – 6.45pm ARTIST IN CONVERSATION: RACHEL PODGER

Rachel Podger has performed as a soloist and guest director with many of the world’s top ensembles and founded her virtuosic group Brecon Baroque in 2007. Join the leading interpreter of baroque violin in conversation with James Jolly ahead of her evening concert, the last in her residency this season. £5

Tuesday 14 July 6.00pm – 6.45pm PRE-CONCERT TALK Conductor Ian Page discusses The Mozartists’ programme ahead of the evening concert. Free (with lunchtime concert ticket)

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Public booking opens on Booking Fee Car Parking Tuesday 4 February 2020 Events with a ticket price of £4 or more incur There is limited street parking after Booking for Schools Concerts is open at a £1 booking fee. 6.30pm (Mon–Sat) and all day Sunday in time of publication permitted areas. Alternatively there are Tickets for Children and Concessions public car parks in Cavendish Square, and Wigmore Hall Box Office Where a concession ticket price is listed Harley Street, both of which are less than 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2BP these are available to students, senior a five-minute walk from the Hall. Wigmore Tel: 020 7935 2141 citizens and the unemployed. A child is Hall participates in the Theatreland Online Booking: wigmore-hall.org.uk anyone under the age of 18. Parking Scheme which gives all Wigmore event participants and ticket-buyers a 50% Box Office Hours Restaurant discount on their parking when using the 7 days a week: 10.00am – 8.30pm Information on restaurant opening Cavendish Square (Q Park Oxford Street) Days without an evening concert: hours can be found at car park. Please contact Box Office or visit 10.00am – 5.00pm wigmore-hall.org.uk/restaurant our website for further details. No advance booking during the half-hour or by calling 020 7258 8292. Facilities for Families prior to performance Table reservations can be made by calling the Box Office on020 7935 2141. There is space to leave buggies and Telephone Bookings scooters and there are baby changing 7 days a week: 10.00am – 7.00pm Transport facilities. For full details contact Days without an evening concert: Underground: The closest underground [email protected] or 10.00am – 5.00pm stations are Bond Street (Central 020 7258 8210. & Jubilee lines) and Oxford Circus Wigmore Hall is proud to meet the Family Online Bookings (Bakerloo, Central & Victoria lines). Arts Standards, reflecting its commitment to Online booking is available 24 hours a day, Buses: A number of bus routes pass along offering family-friendly events and spaces. 7 days a week, and you can select your Oxford Street. own seat. BOOKING INFORMATION • 27 W H A I M

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Information in this brochure was correct at the time of printing. The right is reserved to substitute artists and to vary programmes if necessary. Names used as quote sources throughout the brochure have been changed.

We would like to thank the following for their support of the Wigmore Hall Learning programme. Their involvement is greatly appreciated and essential in continuing our work. Donors and Sponsors The Howard de Walden Estate Partners The Andor Charitable Trust Mark Le Fanu Cardinal Hume Centre Art Mentor Foundation Lucerne The Linbury Trust Central London Clinical Commissioning Group Arts Council England The Loveday Charitable Trust Haringey Music Service Karl Otto and Ingemo Bonnier Selina and David Marks Harrow Music Service CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust George Meyer Havering Music School Charities Advisory Trust Michael Watson Charitable Trust Jewish Care Mrs David Dugdale Milton Damerel Trust Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea The Elton Family Valerie O’Connor Solace Women’s Aid The Emmanuel Kaye Foundation Victoria and Simon Robey Tower Hamlets Arts Music and Education Service Dr C Endersby and Prof. D Cowan OBE Julia Schottlander Tri-borough Music Hub John and Amy Ford S E Franklin Charitable Trust No 3 Westminster City Council The Foyle Foundation In memory of Lillian Tertis West London Clinical Commissioning Group The Harbour Foundation Tony and Sheelagh Williams Charitable Foundation The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation William and Alex de Winton and several anonymous donors

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