Emmanuel writes: “Our recital explores fantasy in its different forms. The programme combines C.P.E. Bach’s rarely heard Free Fantasy and Schubert’s magisterial Fantasy, both written at the ends of their lives, with colourful works by Bloch and Korngold.”

C.P.E. Bach : Free fantasy in F sharp minor, Wq 80 (1787)

Franz Schubert : Fantasy for Violin and Piano, D.934, op. post. 159 (1827)

Interval

Ernest Bloch : Sonata No.2 for Violin and Piano, ‘Poème mystique’ (1924)

Erich Wolfgang Korngold:  Suite from ‘Much Ado About Nothing’, Op.11 (1919)

1. Maiden in the Bridal Chamber

2. Dogberry and Verges (March of the Watch)

3. Garden scene

4. Masquerade (Hornpipe)