Martin Hughes & David Murray
Sat, 03 May
|Yamaha Music School
Martin Hughes studied the violin with Leonard Hirsch at the Royal College of Music as a Foundation and Leverhulme Scholar winning all the major violin prizes. He made his Wigmore Hall debut with Simon Nicholls in 1974 and has given concerts and recitals at home and abroad.
Time & Location
03 May 2025, 19:30 – 21:30
Yamaha Music School, 3 Seaforth St, Blyth NE24 1AY, UK
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PROGRAMME
Beethoven : Sonata in G major Op.96
Prokofiev: Five Melodies Op.35a
Brahms : Sonata in G major Op. 78
Martin Hughes studied the violin with Leonard Hirsch at the Royal College of Music as a Foundation and Leverhulme Scholar winning all the major violin prizes. He made his Wigmore Hall debut with Simon Nicholls in 1974 and has given concerts and recitals at home and abroad. As a long-time member of Northern Sinfonia he was section principal and subsequently Associate Leader, partnering famous violin soloists Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Vladimir Spivakov and Günther Pichler in the double and triple concertos of J.S. Bach, also featuring as soloist on CD, BBC Radio 3 and Television.
After five successful years as Head of Strings at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama (RCS), where he presided over the renaissance of the Strings Department and widened his musical interests to include serving on…
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