Same World, Different Planets with the Le Basque Trio 2023

About Same World, Different Planets with the Le Basque Trio 2023

Wyvern Music Forestville presents “Same World, Different Planets with Le Basque Trio”.

The Le Basque Trio, consisting of tenor Benjamin Oxley, French Horn player Robert Johnson, and pianist Cheryl Oxley, will perform a program that showcases a variety of musical styles from different eras and places.

The concert will feature masterful and insightful interpretations of music by Beethoven, Schumann, Berlioz, Massenet, Alfred Hill, Andrew Ford, and English folk songs.

The centrepiece of the concert will be the evocative Serenade by Benjamin Britten.

Artists: "Le Basque Trio" Tenor - Benjamin Oxley, French horn - Robert Johnson & Piano - Cheryl Oxley.

Concert Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) (arr. Heuschkel)

     Adelaide

Alfred Hill (1870-1960)

     Three pieces for Horn and Piano

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

     Serenade

        Interval (10 minutes)

Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

     Schöne Wiege meine Leiden

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)

     Le jeune Pâtre Breton

Jules Massenet (1842-1912)

     Élégie

Andrew Ford (b. 1957 -)

     A Martian Sends a Postcard Home

arr. Frank Spedding (1929-2001)

     Old English Songs

*Plus booking fee