Harriet Mackenzie is joined by Graham Walker (cello) to perform solo Bach in the glorious setting of Emmanuel College Cambridge

The third concerto in the series with the long-term collaboration of violinist Harriet Mackenzie (violin), composer Deborah Pritchard and artist Maggi Hambling. This work is inspired by Maggi Hambling’s series of paintings about nightingales.

Full programme: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Harriet Mackenzie violin
Sora Elisabeth Lee conductor

Kodály:
Dances of Galánta (16’)
Deborah Pritchard:
Nightingale (world premiere) (17’)
Mendelssohn:
Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 “Scottish” (37’)

Harriet Mackenzie performs with and directs the English Chamber Orchestra in the beautiful surroundings of Trinity College Chapel

Harriet Mackenzie records Julian Joseph’s concerto which was written and dedicated to her with the Ulster orchestra. The concerto was commissioned by the Salisbury International Festival in 2022 and is inspired by the island of Julian’s father’s birth.