This was the final event in Ensemble Perpetuo’s groundbreaking series of chamber music concerts for 2015. Heavenly Sights is an evening of music inspired by space, flight and motion. Featuring music from Beethoven and Piazzolla to Weir and Muhly, experience over 200 years of chamber music in one evening!
Part of Perpetuo’s exciting collaborations include a specially curated exhibition by the London Photo Festival and a brand new artwork entitled Beam by the artist Leah Lovett in collaboration with Geoffrey Cottrell. Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata is also accompanied by a breathtaking time-lapse video produced by Markus Eichenberger.
Programme
Robert Schumann – Mondnacht (arr. Colin Matthews)
George Benjamin – Flight
Nico Muhly – Motion
Judith Weir – Airs from Another Planet
Anthony Powers – In Sunlight
Charlotte Bray – Trail of Light
Astor Piazzolla – Milonga del Angel
Beethoven – Moonlight Sonata
Cheryl Frances-Hoad – My Fleeting Angel
