Richard Birchall’s Sonata for Solo Cello, a commission by the Philharmonia Orchestra, will be premiered on the 19th January 2019, in Leicester. Timothy Walden (Philharmonia principal cello) will perform Birchall’s new work in a free cello recital, preceding the Philharmonia English Fantasia Concert in that evening.
Richard Birchall’s Sonata for Solo Cello will be available in Composers Edition catalogue shortly after its premiere.
Richard Birchall Profile & WorksEnglish Fantasia
19 January, 6:15pm
De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Program includes Richard Birchall Sonata for Solo Cello (World Premiere Commission), and works by Bach and Britten.
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