Thursday 9th November 2023

Charlotte Salouste-Bridoux violin, Joseph Havlat piano

Born in France, violinist Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux is the 2021 grand prize winner of Young Classical Artists Trust and Concert Guild International Competition. Recent highlights include appearances at Wigmore Hall, a BBC Prom with the 12 Ensemble and a performance of the Franck Piano Quintet at the Gstaadt Festival with Alina Ibragimova, Lawrence Power, Sol Gabetta and Bertrand Chamayou.

Joseph Havlat is a pianist and composer from Hobart, Australia, based in London. Joseph is a leading interpreter of new music, having collaborated with such composers as Hans Abrahamsen, Thomas Adès, Brett Dean and Sir Harrison Birtwistle. As a chamber musician he has performed with Steven Isserlis, Katalin Károlyi and Jack Liebeck, alongside regular duo partners Lotte Betts-Dean, Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux and Tim Posner.

PROGRAMME:

SCHUBERT: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, “Duo” D. 574 (Op. posth. 162)
RAVEL: Violin Sonata No. 2 in G
SZYMANOWSKI: Three Songs from “Twelve Kurpian Songs” Op. 58 (arr. Havlat)
CLARA SCHUMANN: Three Romances, Op. 22
SCHUBERT: Rondo for Violin and Piano, D. 895, Op. 70 (“Rondo Brillant”)