Ben Baker & Daniel Lebhardt + Pre-concert Recital

Described by The New York Times as bringing “virtuosity, refinement, and youthful exuberance” to his Merkin Concert Hall debut, BenBaker has established himself as a sought-after soloist and chamber musician, performing widely across Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally.

With regular duo partner Daniel Lebhardt, Ben makes his debut at Conway Hall in a wide-ranging programme, not to be missed!Schubert Rondo in B minor D895Brahms Sonata No.2 in A Op.100Bacewicz Kolysanka (Lullaby)Bacewicz Witraz (Stained Glass Window)Respighi Sonata in B minor P110Pre-Concert Recital with Antar Quartet 5.30pmStudents at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, we are pleased to welcome the Antar Quartet for their debut at Conway Hall.

The last of the 6 'Tost' quartets opens their short programme, which is completed by Sri Lankan-born Canadian composer Dinuk Wijeratne's 2022 work, described by the composer as a "virtuoso musical escapade for string quartet, inspired by the audacious, real-life theft of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa from the Louvre Museum in 1911".Haydn Quartet in E flat Op.64/6Dinuk Wijeratne The Disappearance of Lisa GherardiniAnnabel Stevens violinJosh Albuquerque violinRichard Montgomery violaEllamay Mantie celloPresented by Conway Hall.This is an all ages event.

Under 16's must be accompanied by an adult.