CAPRICCIOSO

Lawrence Dunn - violin, Stephen Doughty - piano

e-mail caprice@selville.abel.co.uk

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Lawrence Dunn studied violin with David Hume in Edinburgh and Malcolm Layfield in Manchester. He gives regular solo and chamber recitals during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and throughout Scotland on both modern and baroque instruments.

As a freelance player he has performed with various orchestras including the Scottish Baroque Players, City of Glasgow Symphony Orchestra and Newcastle Baroque.

He is a member of Gladstone's Bag, Quernstane, Edinburgh Barock and Edinburgh Galante, and has been leader of the Edinburgh Light Orchestra and Edinburgh Palm Court Orchestra since 1999. He is also Director of Philomusica of Edinburgh.

Stephen Doughty spent 2 years at Napier College in Edinburgh where he was awarded an Academic Scholarship for a Bachelor of Music degree at Edinburgh University Faculty of Music. He recently graduated with a Master of Music degree from the RSAMD, Glasgow

Stephen is well-known as an accompanist, conductor and organist. In addition to solo instrumentalists, he accompanies the Ulster Youth Choir and the National Youth Choir of Scotland.

He plays harpsichord continuo with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Royal Scottish National Orchestra, and is an Associate of the Royal College of Organists and Director of Music at the Church of St. John the Evangelist. Princes Street, Edinburgh

Lawrence Dunn and Stephen Doughty have been performing together regularly as a duo since1995

CONCERT PROGRAMMES

N.B. Most programmes include a piece for solo violin and a piece for solo piano.

1. "BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY"

DVORAK - Sonatina

MARTINU - Madrigal Stanzas

SMETANA - From my Homeland

and works by Janacek, Vanhal, Suk etc.

2. "BY ARRANGEMENT"

MOZART arranged by SAINT-SAENS

BACH arranged by SCHUMANN

GERSHWIN arranged by HEIFETZ

PAGANINI arranged by SZYMANOWSKI

STRAVINSKY arranged by STRAVINSKY

and arrangements by Kreisler and others

3. "MUSIC FROM A PALM COURT"

Selections from operas and operettas by Sullivan, Lehar etc.

Waltzes and polkas by Strauss, Lanner etc.

Favourite salon pieces by Elgar, Bridge etc.

Popular classics by Mozart, Boccherini, Mendelssohn etc.

4. "INVITATION TO THE DANCE"

Selection from:-

Brahms Hungarian - Dances, Bartok - Rumanian Dances, Tchaikowsky - Swan Lake

Manuel de Falla - Ritual Fire Dance, Dance of Terror

Edward German - Dances from "Nell Gwyn", Copland - Hoe Down

Bazzini - Dance of the Goblins, Peter Maxwell Davies - Dances from "The Two Fiddlers"

Saint-Saens - Danse Macabre, Spanish Dances by Sarasate, Granados, Albeniz etc.

and other works from the 17th to the 20th century.

5. BAROQUE PROGRAMME (Also available with baroque violin and harpsichord)

Bach - Sonata for violin and obbligato keyboard

Handel or Corelli Sonata

Vitali - Chaconne, or Tartini - Devil's Trill

and other works

6. CLASSICAL PROGRAMME

Mozart, Beethoven or Haydn Sonata

Schubert - Sonatina

and other works

7. ROMANTIC PROGRAMME

Brahms - Sonata

Dvorak - Sonatina

Mahler - Adagietto

and works by Tchaikowsky, Sibelius, Mendelssohn. Bruch etc.

8. 20th CENTURY BRITISH PROGRAMME

Works by Britten, Bridge, Delius, Hurlstone, Finzi, Vaughan Williams

 

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