Stonegrove Serenade
Stonegrove Serenade – Music for the Community
EHRS is delighted to present Stonegrove Serenade, a series of concerts at EHRS. Every month, please join us for music featuring up and coming classical musicians.
Audiences and musicians alike have praised Stonegrove Serenade’s fantastic acoustics, intimate concert setting and warm welcome and attendees have been bowled over with the standard of talent the series has attracted. Café 118 has delighted customers with its fresh and tasty homemade food. Some of the comments we have received is that its ‘an oasis of calm’ and ‘it doesn’t matter if you’re on your own, there is always someone friendly to sit with’.
Tuesday 17 December, 13:00
Stonegrove Serenade welcomes Riccardo Pes and Elena Topogovna, who will perform a Cello and Piano Recital.
Riccardo Pes is an Italian cellist and composer. He graduated with outstanding from the Royal College of Music. His repertoire spans from the baroque, played on period instruments, to the contemporary. He has played numerous solo recitals in prestigious venues, such as the Elgar Room at the Royal Albert Hall, Kings Place, and The Queen Elizabeth Hall at the Southbank Centre.
Find out more at https://www.riccardopesmusic.com
Elena is a concert pianist and chamber musician based in London. Her repertoire is primarily comprised of Russian music. She has performed as a soloist and chamber musician in prestigious venues such as the Rachmaninov Hall of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatoire, Salzburg Wiener Saal, Amaryllis Fleming Hall, V&A Museum, and
St. Martin-in-the-Fields, among others. https://www.elenatoponogova.com
Programme:
Amy Beach (1867-1944) Five pieces for cello and piano
Clara Schumann (1819-1886) Prelude and Fugue in B flat major for piano solo
Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979) “Passacaglia”, “I’ll bid my heart be still”
Mariann Acito (b.1997) Autumn flowers
All are welcome. Admission is £5.00 payable at the door
In order to reduce food waste, and to ensure we cater for the correct number of lunches, Cafe 118 lunch patrons are requested to book a minimum of 3 days prior to the event.
We invite you to enjoy a light lunch in our pop up cafe before the concert. ‘Cafe 118’ will be open 12:00.
Please note when booking if you will be using the café for lunch.
The café will re-open after the concert with drinks, cake and a chat.
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