Really excited to be performing for West Kilbride Music Society next Friday 19th April, 7:30pm. https://musicinwk.org/ Expect a programme full of virtuosic works – Carmen Fantasy, Wieniawski’s Polonaise de Concert, Grieg’s Violin Sonata No. 3 and some beautiful melodies by Shostakovich, Provost and Josef Suk. From there it’s off to St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St…
January in Chelmsford
A lovely start to our 2024 series of concerts with a recital for Chelmsford Cathedral Lunchtime Concert Series. Thrilling to play to such a large audience and many thanks to the organisers who made us feel so welcome. Recital included works by Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, Shostakovich, Wieniawski, Sarasate et al. Some highlights below: https://www.facebook.com/reel/903624804733435 https://fb.watch/qqb5TiJZHb
December 1st – DAY 1
DECEMBER 1st – DAY 1 Partita No. 1 in B minor – JS Bach And we’re off! https://www.facebook.com/charlotterowanviolinist JOIN ME ON FACEBOOK/INSTAGRAM to view here: Allemanda Beginning with the stately and rather contemplative Allemanda from Bach’s Partita No. 1. It is perhaps a sombre and intrepid start to the first movement of all of his…
Musical Advent Calendar
It’s almost December! It’s cold outside (-2 degrees) and nearly beginning to feel a little bit festive. Time to hopefully bring together a very small musical advent calendar for you all this year. Starting on 1st December, I’ll be bringing you a little snippet of some of my favourite unaccompanied violin music. Expect lots of…
The Orkney Tour – the end!
BACK TO CAMBRIDGE: Day 6: homeward bound Feeling so inspired by the beautiful surroundings and so grateful to have had the opportunity to not only perform in these places but talk about the violin too – with Orcadian violin makers (Colin and Findlay Tulloch https://www.tullochviolins.co.uk ) , the Orkney Science Festival and collaborate with so…
The Orkney Tour – Day 5
ORKNEY DAY 5-6 of our September Orkney Tour: Delayed Leaving Kirkwall (strong winds!) and extra day on Scapa Beach Due to gale-force winds our ferry was cancelled so had to stay another night – which actually we were all rather pleased about! An extra day exploring Orkney and staying in a beautiful self-catering cottage –…