Last few tickets remaining, book now to avoid disappointment. Sledmere House and Church are the venues for two concerts, both performed twice, with the audience changing places after a picnic interval. One of the most fascinating and original clarinettists of her generation joins a pianist whose career was launched at the Leeds International Piano Competition.

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Sledmere House and Church are the venues for two concerts, both performed twice, with the audience changing places after a picnic interval.

HOUSE

Annelien Van Wauwe clarinet
Yannick Van de Velde piano*

* In a change to the advertised programme Evgenia Rubinova is unfortunately no longer able to perform at these concerts. We are delighted Yannick Van de Velde is able to join us instead.

Brahms Clarinet Sonata no.1 in F minor
Pierné Canzonetta
Debussy Première rhapsodie
Debussy Estampes
Widor Introduction et Rondo

One of the most fascinating and original clarinettists of her generation joins a pianist whose career was launched at the Leeds International Piano Competition. They pair Brahms with French music from the Belle Epoque, full of nostalgia, optimism and elegant beauty.

‘Annelien Van Wauwe is already a consummate artist’ BBC Music Magazine

CHURCH

Maxwell Quartet

Dvořák String Quartet no.13 in G major, op.106
Trad. Scottish folk tunes

Life-enhancing music from the Maxwell Quartet, who pair the lyricism, optimism and vitality of Dvořák with their own arrangements of Scottish folk tunes.

‘Striking arrangements of folk music… charisma and sense of adventure’ New York Times

The grounds of Sledmere House will be open from 5.30pm for concertgoers and there will be a further picnic opportunity during the 45-minute interval between performances, when a bar will also be available.

Tickets: £36, £5 (UNDER 18)