Name: Nash Ensemble
Start: 2025-02-08T17:30:00+00:00
End: 2025-02-08T18:30:00+00:00
Location: Wigmore Hall

Nash Ensemble
Simon Crawford-Phillips piano
Lars Anders Tomter viola
Philippa Davies flute
Gareth Hulse oboe
Richard Hosford clarinet
Ursula Leveaux bassoon
Richard Watkins horn
Lucy Wakeford harp
Saint-Saëns’s Caprice was composed for a French Red Cross concert in Russia, whilst Debussy’s evocative Sonata dates from the middle of the First World War. Poulenc wrote his Sextet as a ‘homage to the wind instruments I have loved from the moment I began composing’.
CHANGE OF ARTIST
Due to unforeseen circumstances Lawrence Power (viola) is no longer able to perform in the above concerts We are grateful to Lars Anders Tomter (viola) for stepping in as his replacement. The programme remains the same.