A Celebration of the Life and Music of Sir Harrison Birtwistle
March 26th 2024 at 17:30 – 18:30 BST
Like Harrison Birtwistle, Simon Holt has had a close working relationship with the Nash for 40 years. Here his new cello and piano work Serra-Sierra, dedicated to Birtwistle’s memory, sits between pieces from the 1980s and early 2000s.
SIR HARRISON BIRTWISTLE
1934-2022
Duets for Storab for 2 flutes
SIMON HOLT
b. 1958
Serra-Sierra for cello and piano (dedicated to Harrison Birtwistle) (world première)
SIR HARRISON BIRTWISTLE
1934-2022
9 Settings of Lorine Niedecker for soprano and cello
Nash Ensemble
Philippa Davies – FLUTE
Helen Keen – FLUTE
Alasdair Beatson – PIANO
Adrian Brendel – CELLO
Claire Booth – SOPRANO
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