Monday 26 October 2026
2pm
Silk Street Music Hall

Undergraduate Strings Concert

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach

Partita No 1 for violin in B minor, BWV1002

I. Allemande

II. Double

III. Corrente

IV. Double – Presto

Gabriella Pedditzi | violin

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Violin Concerto No 5 in A major, K219

I. Allegro aperto – Adagio – Allegro aperto

Min Wei | viola

Chen QianQi | piano

Paul Hindemith

Viola Sonata, Op 25 No 1

I. Breit Viertel

II. Sehr Frisch und straff

III. Sehr Langsam

IV. Rasendes Zeitmaß. Wild. Tonschönheit ist Nebensache

V. Langsam, mit viel Ausdruck

Jackson Kou | viola

Sergei Prokofiev

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op 19

I. Andantino

John Corigliano

STOMP for scordatura violin

Francisca Davies-Attwood | violin

Stephen Gutman | piano

Forthcoming Events

Guildhall Symphony Orchestra

4 November 2026

Barbican Hall

Guildhall Symphony Orchestra presents a dynamic programme spanning three centuries of works from colourful and energetic arrangements to brooding and tender grandeur.

Postgraduate Strings

5 November 2026

Silk Street Music Hall

Students from the Strings department present a varied programme of repertoire in this informal postgraduate concert.

Ubu Ensemble

30 November 2026

Silk Street Music Hall

Our boundary‑pushing Ubu Ensemble returns with The Rattle Bag, a vivid programme of 20th‑ and 21st‑century music exploring colour, texture and adventurous ensemble writing.

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