Sunday 13 July 3.00 pm
John Gallant (violin)
Julian Gallant (piano)
Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso Op 28 (10')
Julian Gallant: Three Pieces for violin and piano (10')
Buffo malinconico
Mr Harding
Seriozha's Dance
Franck: Violin sonata in A (28')
Allegretto / Allegro / Moderato / Allegretto
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John Gallant is a music and choral scholar at Clare College, Cambridge University. Playing violin and piano from a very young age, he has performed in the world's most famous concert halls including the Albert Hall, Wigmore Hall and Carnegie Hall. He won many competitions as a violinist including the Hugh Bean Violin Competition, America's Golden String Competition and the London Young Musician of the Year. He has performed as a soloist with several orchestras including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. He performed Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with the Eton Symphony Orchestra, winning Eton's Concerto Prize.
At Cambridge John is a member of the internationally recognised Clare College Choir, an ensemble which tours internationally and records for Harmonia Mundi. John also won Cambridge's prestigious CAMRAM Award, which offers exceptional instrumental tuition at the Royal Academy of Music. He has composed over 60 songs with his own lyrics and music. These include the recently released single ‘No Escape', available on iTunes and Spotify. He has performed in London, Milan, where he was performing at prestigious live music venues supported by Radio One London, in Cyprus and Bahrain.
Julian Gallant is a pianist, conductor and composer. As a piano soloist he has performed with many ensembles including the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Moscow Philharmonic, Kiev Chamber Orchestra, Moscow Virtuosi and Oxford Philharmonic. He has appeared in recital at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall and Purcell Room and the Liszt Academy in Budapest. Julian's recordings include the disc Piano Concertos of Our Time, which features Górecki's Piano Concerto together with works by Hindemith, Shostakovich and Malcolm Williamson. In 1998 he released a disc of French music for two pianos with Olga Balakleets. He was the first to record the piano music of the late Heinrich Sutermeister for Radio Suisse-Romande.
Julian has performed as a pianist with some of the world's finest singers including sopranos Marina Poplavskaya, Tatyana Pavlovskaya, Juliya Gertseva and Valeriya Stenkina, renowned baritone Sergei Leiferkus and most recently with soprano Diana Lamar. He composes music for film, television and radio and his music is heard in productions around the world. He is also an elected councillor in Ealing, a big supporter of St Mary's, Perivale and of all musical activity in the Borough.
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