Listen live to music for the violin in the splendour of the drawing room at Wardown House Museum on Sunday afternoon 29 September.
Spanish violinist Lucia Veintimilla and Dutch violinist Tim de Vries are two of the violin players in Luton-based orchestra Sinfonia Verdi. Hear them perform violin duets from across the history of music from as far back as the 17th Century.
Sinfonia Verdi and Luton Culture present a series of classical music performances in the magnificent Drawing Room at Wardown House Museum surrounded by the museum's unique art collection and with spectacular views overlooking Wardown Park.
Programme:
Jean-Marie Leclair (1697- 1764) - Sonata No. 5
Sergei Prokofiev - Sonata for Two Violins in C Major
Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) - Duo for Two Violins
W.A. Mozart (1756-1791) - Duet for two violins No. 1 in G Major
Béla Bartók (1881-1945) - Selection from 44 Duos for Two Violins
Eugène Ysaÿe (1858- 1931) - Sonata for 2 Violins
Also in the Music at the Museum Series:
27 October 2pm: Nigel Woodhouse, classical guitar
24 November 2pm: Keziah Thomas performs music for solo harp