Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Kit Armstrong
In memoriam Sir Neville Marriner
Its track record speaks for itself: nearly 50 years of history, and countless award-winning recordings and critically acclaimed tours. Founded by Sir Neville Marriner in 1958 , the Academy of St Martin in the Fields is probably the most famous chamber orchestra in the world.
Together with outstanding soloists – such as the talented 24-year-old pianist Kit Armstrong – the orchestra’s musicians continue the legacy of their founding father, championing the best chamber music and always surprising audiences with sophisticated programmes.
Performers
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Kit Armstrong piano
Tomo Keller violin and director
Programme
Benjamin Britten
Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in E-flat major, KV 482
– Interval –
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sinfonie Es-Dur KV 543
Estimated end time
22:00