After a week of masterclasses and workshops under the guidance of Visiting Professor Martyn Brabbins, Leverhulme Conducting Fellow Emilie Godden and five MMus conducting students present a performance of Julian Anderson’s ‘Van Gogh Blue’, premiered in 2015.
Each of the conductors will also direct the premiere of a short transcription or composition they have created especially for this occasion.
Julian Anderson Van Gogh Blue
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Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. Michael Riley) Prelude No.4 in D Major, BWV 925
Magnus Plejdrup Dance Suite
Dmitri Shostakovich (arr. Emilie Godden) Prelude No.22 in G minor, Op.34
Claude Debussy (arr. Oliver Cope) Voiles
Claude Debussy (arr. Peggy Wu) General Lavine
Claude Debussy (arr. Vincent Wiguna) Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C
Red Note Ensemble
Ruth Morley, flute / piccolo
Heather Roche, clarinet
Will White, bass clarinet
Paul Boyes, bassoon
Andy Saunders, horn
Gabriella Dall’Olio, harp
Tom Hankey, viola
Robert Irvine, cello
Iain Crawford, double bass