'Here is a wonderful young musician, whose flawless technique achieves extraordinary precision without sacrificing anything of her spontaneity and grace. It is a rare pleasure to listen to and watch a performer with such an easy and unaffected manner, who exhibits obvious joy in playing her instrument. The listener is borne away on the wings of her effortless brilliance and infectious joie de vivre'.
Concertos:
- Bach, Concerto in A minor
- Bach, Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra
- Beethoven
- Britten
- Bruch, Concerto no. 1
- Kabalevsky
- Lalo, Symphonie Espanole
- Mendelssohn, Concerto in E minor
- Mozart, Concertos no. 3, 4 and 5
- Prokofiev, Concerto no. 1
- Robert Saxton
- Sibelius
- Vivaldi, Concerto in A minor
Sample programmes - Violin/Piano Duo
Programme 1
Boulanger, Deux Morceaux
Beethoven, Sonata in C minor, op. 30/2
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Pritchard, Saphirus
Debussy, Sonata in G minor
Tchaikovsky, Meditation, op. 42a
Programme 2
Britten, Reveille
Mozart, Sonata in G, K. 301
Prokofiev, Sonata no. 2 in D
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Britten, Three Pieces from the Suite for Violin, op. 6
Grieg, Sonata no. 2 in G
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