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Virtuosic Violin Duo to Perform at Neilson Hays Library

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Bangkok, Thailand – Experience an extraordinary evening of classical music as renowned violinists Rhys Watkins and Benjamin Roskams grace the stage at the historic Neilson Hays Library on Thursday, 30th January 2025, at 19:30. This unmissable performance promises to captivate audiences with a repertoire of virtuosic and expressive works for violin.

Tickets are priced at 1,200 THB for the general public and 1,000 THB for Library Members. Secure your seats online at https://bit.ly/r2_interl.

Programme Highlights

  1. Henryk Wieniawski: Étude-Caprice No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 18
    A dramatic piece blending technical challenges with lyrical artistry. Intricate arpeggios, double stops, and a poetic middle section make this duet a staple of violin repertoire.
  2. Louis Spohr: Grand Duo Concertante for Two Violins, Op. 67
    A Romantic masterpiece featuring dramatic interplay between violins. This three-movement work showcases expressive lyricism and dazzling virtuosity.
  3. Handel/Halvorsen: Passacaglia for Violin and Viola
    Johan Halvorsen’s adaptation of Handel’s baroque passacaglia creates a thrilling and virtuosic duet, celebrated for its dynamic contrasts and inventive variations.
  4. Jean-Marie Leclair: Sonata for Two Violins No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 3
    This Baroque gem combines French elegance with Italian virtuosity, offering lyrical beauty and intricate counterpoint across its four movements.

Ticket Purchase Instructions

For additional inquiries, contact the Neilson Hays Library at 02-233-1731 or email info@neilsonhayslibrary.org.

Join us for a memorable evening of virtuosic performances at Neilson Hays Library!

Media Contact:
Neilson Hays Library
Tel: 02-233-1731
Email: info@neilsonhayslibrary.org

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