LSO Platforms: Guildhall Artists Mendelssohn String Quartet No 6 in F minor Op 80
January ’20
Thursday 9 January, 6pm Barbican
Marmen Quartet (Guildhall Chamber
Music Fellows) Joe Stilgoe
Wednesday 8 January, 7pm Milton Court Concert Hall G U I L DH A LL T I CK ET ED EVEN T
Guildhall Studio Orchestra with Joe Stilgoe: Songs On Film
Johannes Marmen, Ricky Gore violins Bryony Gibson-Cornish viola Steffan Morris cello
The award-winning Marmen Quartet presents Mendelssohn’s emotionally charged final String Quartet in a free recital ahead of the LSO’s evening concert. Admission free
Tom Richards director Joe Stilgoe voice
Internationally acclaimed singer, pianist and entertainer Joe Stilgoe brings his smash hit show to Guildhall School. Songs on Film pays tribute to much-loved movies as self-confessed film buff Joe raids his own collection and adds his original and stylish orchestrations to some of the most memorable moments in cinematic history. Joe and the Guildhall Studio Orchestra will perform songs written for and inspired by some of the greatest films of the last century in a show of virtuosic musicianship, breathtaking theatricality and wit, directed by Tom Richards. “Sheer Joy” The Scotsman on Songs On Film Tickets: £15 (£5 concessions) available from Barbican Box Office: 020 7638 8891 barbican.org.uk. Priority Booking for Guildhall Circle members from 2 December. YB
Thursday 9 January, 7pm Silk Street Music Hall
Guildhall Saxophone Ensemble Guildhall saxophonists perform the music of leading British composer Mark-Anthony Turnage. Admission free
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