Join our musical journey from the composers shared origins to their lasting impact on the world of music, in one of the most beautiful settings imaginable - the picturesque St Tropez bay
Experience the genius of the two German masters through their magnificent trios for clarinet, cello and piano.
"An electrifying, dynamic experience, offering the intensity and emotional depth of a well known masterpiece condensed into powerful, striking moments of melody and drama, all within an hour that promises to captivate and leave you wanting more.
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Matthew Wilsher is a versatile chamber, orchestral and solo clarinettist who studied at the Royal Academy of Music and Bordeaux Conservatoire. Based in London, he has worked with renowned conductors such as Sir Mark Elder and Semyon Bychkov and plays with esteemed orchestras including the London Sinfonietta and Philharmonia. He is also principal clarinet for various opera companies, a champion of new music, and a founding member of 'Hold the Drama,' an Arts Council-funded group exploring mental health through new musical works.
Born in Ljubljana (Slovenia), Urška Horvat is a versatile award-winning solo, chamber, and orchestral musician. Her passion for music and more specifically chamber music has brought her to visit many countries around the world and perform in many distinguished venues such as Wigmore Hall, St. Martin in the Fields, Cadogan Hall, King's Place, St. John's Smith Square, Berlin Philharmonic Hall, Flagey in Brussels, The Slovenian Philharmonic Hall in Ljubljana, among others.
Virtuoso pianist, composer for film and the concert stage, arranger and lecturer, Pavel Timofeyevsky has received numerous prizes and accolades, including the BBC/Guardian Young Composer of the Year award. Pavel has appeared at nearly all the major concert venues across the UK. Concert tours, along with television and radio appearances in other parts of the world include the USA, China, Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Russia, Latvia, Greece, Cyprus and India.