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The allure of flute, viola and harp

Live from Wigmore Hall, London. Viola-player Tabea Zimmermann, flautist Adam Walker and harpist Agnes Clement play works by Debussy, Bax, Stravinsky and Gubaidulina.

Live from Wigmore Hall, London, viola-player Tabea Zimmermann, flautist Adam Walker and harpist Agn猫s Cl茅ment play works by Debussy, Bax, Stravinsky and Gubaidulina.

Introduced by Fiona Talkington.

Bax: Elegiac Trio for flute, viola and harp
Debussy: Syrinx for solo flute
Sonata for flute, viola and harp
Stravinsky: Elegy for solo viola
Gubaidulina; Garten von Freuden und Traurigkeiten for flute, viola and harp

Tabea Zimmermann (viola)
Adam Walker (flute)
Agn猫s Cl茅ment (harp)

Works for the combination of flute, viola and harp are explored by three exceptional artists, with Debussy鈥檚 late Sonata (1915) and Bax鈥檚 Elegiac Trio (1916) interspersed with solo miniatures and preceding Sofia Gubaidulina鈥檚 haunting Garden of Joys and Sorrows (1980).

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Arnold Bax

    Elegiac Trio

    Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Performer: Adam Walker.
  • Claude Debussy

    Syrinx for flute solo

    Performer: Adam Walker.
  • Claude Debussy

    Sonate en trio for flute, viola and harp

    Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Performer: Adam Walker.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Elegy for viola solo

    Performer: Tabea Zimmermann.
  • Sofia Gubaidulina

    Garten von Freuden und Traurigkeiten" for flute, viola and harp

    Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Performer: Adam Walker.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 15 Apr 2019 13:00
  • Sun 21 Apr 2019 13:00

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