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Philharmonia Chamber Players: Spotlight on the Harp

Philharmonia Orchestra

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The harp takes centre stage in this free early-evening performance by members of the Philharmonia Orchestra. In the early years of the 20th century, the Paris instrument-makers Pleyel had commissioned Debussy to write a piece to show off the capabilities of a new model of harp. Their rival company, Erard, fought back by commissioning from Ravel this mini-concerto for harp, strings and woodwind, that would make the most of the technical and expre...

Program

Maurice Ravel - Introduction and Allegro

Composer

Marjan Mozetich - Angels in Flight

Participants

Richard Birchall

Cello

Rebecca Chan

Violin

Scott Dickinson

Viola

Heidi Krutzen