Tasmin Little – violin, John Lenehan – piano

Brahms Scherzo in C minor (from FAE Sonata)
Amy Beach Romance, Op. 23
Amy Beach Sonata in A minor, Op. 34
Smyth Sonata in A minor, Op. 7
Clara Schumann 3 Romances, Op. 22
Amy Beach Invocation, Op. 55
Ravel Tzigane

Tasmin Little is one of today’s leading international violinists, having performed on every continent and in some of the most prestigious venues. Her career encompasses international concerto and recital performances, master classes, workshops and community outreach work. Little is a Fellow of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, an Honorary Member of the Royal Academy of Music, a Vice President of the Elgar Society and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2012. She plays a 1757 Giovanni Battista Guadagnini violin.

John Lenehan performs with orchestras at home and abroad, most recently the LSO at the Barbican and RPO in the Royal Albert Hall. He has appeared in major concert halls in Amsterdam, Vienna, Salzburg, New York, Washington, Toronto, Seoul, Beijing, Shanghai and Tokyo. Lenehan also composes, and has written and arranged for soloists and orchestras including Nigel Kennedy and Nicola Benedetti, the BBC Concert Orchestra, RPO and Hong Kong Philharmonic.

A glass of white wine or orange juice in the interval is included in the ticket price.