Für Lennart in memoriam by Arvo Pärt, UK première
Sunday, May 20, 2007 10:52 by reetPosted in category Estonian Culture in UK
21st June, 8 pm, St. James’ Church, Piccadilly, W1J 9LL, London
Isis Chamber Orchestra, conductor Jacques Cohen
Arvo Pärt – Lennart: in memoriam (British première)
This work is dedicated to the memory of Lennart Meri, the Estonian president (1929 – 2006).
“The Isis Ensemble created a sumptuous sound with conductor Jacques
Cohen…the undoubted highlight was a brilliantly performed premiere of
Cohen’s own Yigdal…Cohen has an individual voice and the piece recieved
an enthusiastic response” (The Strad)
Tickets 07875 610941 or on the door.
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