Royal College of Music
Strings
6:00pm | 3 May 2012 | Recital Hall
Coleridge-Taylor Piano Quintet in G minor op 1
Coleridge-Taylor Fantasiestücke op 5 for string quartet
Coleridge-Taylor Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor op 10
This concert commemorates the 100th anniversary of the death of
pioneering composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, one of the RCM’s most
celebrated alumni. All of the works in this programme were written and
premiered at the RCM while Coleridge-Taylor was studying under Stanford.
The programme will be repeated in Coleridge-Taylor’s home town of Croydon on 24 May. Part of Universities Week. For more information see www.universitiesweek.org.uk
Free but tickets required
Tickets on sale to RCM Friends from Friday 5 April and to the general public from Thursday 13 April
[Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) is
profiled
at AfriClassical.com, which features a comprehensive Works
List and a Bibliography by Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma,
http://www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com
Major observances of the Centennial of Coleridge-Taylor's death on
Sept. 1, 1912 are underway and are the work of organizations
including the Samuel
Coleridge-Taylor Foundation, http://www.sctf.org.uk]
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