Egils UPATNIEKS – oboe
Andrejs JEGOROVS – violin
Pēteris TRASUNS – viola
Emma Aleksandra BANDENIECE – cello
Elīna BĒRTIŅA – piano
Programme:
Benjamin BRITTEN – Phantasy Quartet for oboe, violin, viola and cello; Suite for Violin and Piano, Op. 6; Temporal Variations for oboe and piano; Elegy for solo viola
Frank BRIDGE – Allegro Appassionato for viola and piano; Mélodie for cello and piano; Phantasy for Piano Quartet
The opening chamber music concert of the season explores the artistic bond between teacher and student, pairing works by Frank Bridge with those of his most celebrated pupil, Benjamin Britten. Through duos, quartets and richly coloured chamber textures, the programme reveals the creative dialogue between two of Britain’s finest composers.
Supported by the State Culture Capital Foundation.