The Britten Project

NAOMI KILBY soprano
CHRISTOPHER KILLERBY tenor
BENJAMIN HARTNELL-BOOTH french horn
KAISHUN YPSILANTIS pianoA recital of Romantic and 20th century songs with horn obbligato, celebrating the rich repertoire for voice, horn and piano. The programme marks the 50th anniversary of Benjamin Britten's death and the 70th anniversary of The Heart of the Matter, first performed in 1956, featuring poetry by Edith Sitwell. Alongside Britten's work, the recital explores this distinctive instrumental combination through music by Strauss, Berlioz, Donizetti and Schubert (in a world-premiere arrangement by Brian Hughes), bringing together music and poetry while highlighting the expressive possibilities and enduring appeal of this intimate ensemble.Full event details >> HERE