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Folkestone New Music Presents Oliver Pashley & George Fu (Clarinet & piano)

Name: Folkestone New Music Presents Oliver Pashley & George Fu (Clarinet & piano)
Start: 2025-04-24T19:30+1:00
End: 2025-04-24T21:30+1:00
Location: Folkestone New Music Presents Oliver Pashley & George Fu (Clarinet & piano)

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Folkestone New Music Presents Oliver Pashley & George Fu (Clarinet & piano)

Oliver Pashley (clarinet) and George Fu (piano)
Debussy Première Rhapsodie
Eleanor Alberga Duo from Dancing with the Shadow
Philip Cashian Fiction
Berg Four Pieces
Maxwell Davies Hymnos….Oliver Pashley plays regularly with orchestras and ensembles at home and abroad, including the Philharmonia and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. He has played guest principal with the Royal Philharmonic and the Bournemouth Symphony orchestras. Chinese-American pianist George Fu has been praised as “one of the most exciting pianists of our time… a deep thinker, thoroughly in command”. Oliver Pashley, the ‘…mercurial monarch of the clarinet.’ (The Times), gives a concert of exciting, virtuosic music by Debussy, Berg, Maxwell Davies and a new piece by Philip Cashian.

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