Friends in Concert: Remembering Chris McMullen-Laird
Sun Jan 26, 2025 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
King's College Chapel, WC2R 2LS
Description
Join us for a special evening at The Chapel of King's College London as we come together to remember and celebrate the life of our dear friend, Chris McMullen-Laird.
In the orchestra will be Chris’s friends from his time at the Royal College of Music. The programme includes a selection of orchestral and chamber music that Chris himself had performed or programmed during his time in London.
Let's honor his memory through music and shared stories. Don't miss this heartfelt event filled with love, laughter, and beautiful music.
Programme
Avril Coleridge-Taylor - Comet Prelude
Lara Poe - Mirage
W.A. Mozart - Movement 2, Clarinet Quintet
Anton Webern - Quartet
Aaron Copland - First Set of Old American Songs
Darius Milhaud - Scaramouche
Edward Elgar - Concerto for Cello, Movement 3
Mark-Anthony Turnage - Run Riot
Richard Wagner - Siegfried-Idyll
The concert will be conducted by Howard Williams, Peter Stark, Avi Taler, Vicente Chavarría, and Matthew Hardy.
Featured soloists will be Jonathan Radford - saxophone; Erlend Vestby - cello; and Christian Andreas - baritone.
Location
King's College Chapel, WC2R 2LS