Iona McDonald, Violin Yuki Negishi, Piano

Friday 17 May 6:30pm Iona McDonald & Yuki Negishi

Programme:

Clara Schumann, 3 Romances Franck, Violin Sonata Lili Boulanger, Nocturne & Cortège Saint-Saens, Havanaise

Iona McDonald is a Scottish violinist recently graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in London where she obtained her Undergraduate and Postgraduate degree studying with Maureen Smith and Michael Foyle. Graduating her Masters with a Distinction, she was additionally awarded a Postgraduate Diploma (DipRAM) for an outstanding Final Recital as well as a Regency Award for distinguished studentship and the Sir John Barbirolli Prize for outstanding studentship.

Yuki Negishi has established herself as a pianist of rare poetry, passion and virtuosity, equally at home as an adjudicator, educator and researcher, captivating audiences wherever she performs around the world.