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We are delighted to welcome Charlotte and Ingrid to the Fratry Hall for Light & Shade - A Recital.At a time of year filled with festivals of light, from Advent to St Lucia, Charlotte Jackson and Ingrid Sawers present an intimate recital for voice and piano, drawing on the richness of the classical song tradition to explore the chiaroscuro of life: light and shade, joy and sorrow, stillness and hope.
A 45 minute afternoon oasis simply to listen, feel and be transported. Entry is free; a collection will be taken at the end of the concert.
Please give what you can to support the artists and the Cathedral.
Ingrid Sawers (ingridsawers.com)
A graduate of the University of Edinburgh, accomplished pianist and chamber musician Ingrid Sawers is equally at home collaborating in instrumental and vocal repertoire, having performed at both the Oxford Lieder Festival and the World Saxophone Congress, as well as numerous venues throughout the UK, Europe and in Canada. She has partnered many fine musicians in concert or live BBC broadcast, including Nicky Spence, Lorna Anderson, Janis Kelly, Lestyn Davies and Nicholas Mulroy. A passionate advocate for new music, having premiered works by composers including Judith Bingham, Graham Fitkin, Martin Butler, and Thomas Adès, she equally delights in established repertoire and rediscovering pieces from research. Teachers included Roger Vignoles, Malcolm Martineau and Paul Hamburger and she runs a thriving teaching and coaching studio, travels worldwide as an examiner and coaches at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Charlotte Jackson
For Charlotte Jackson, singing has been at the heart of her life for over five decades. As a professional soprano, singing teacher and choral director, she is passionate about the power of music to connect, move and inspire, and about sharing that experience with others. Her career encompasses an extensive programme of recital and oratorio work, alongside conducting and teaching. She studied at the Royal Northern College of Music and Guildhall School of Music, and has worked with distinguished musicians including Malcolm Martineau, Dame Anne Murray and Patricia McMahon.Charlotte has conducted on stages including the Royal Festival Hall, Washington National Cathedral and Symphony Hall, Birmingham, and has given singing and choral masterclasses in Nigeria, Canada and the USA. She is the founder and President of Amabile Choirs, director of the award-winning Sempre Amabile, and founder of Lyris for Women in Carlisle. She is delighted to be collaborating with Ingrid in this recital in the beautiful Fratry of Carlisle
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CA3 8TZ Carlisle, United Kingdom, Carlisle, United Kingdom
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