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Ben’s String Trio Playlist

Wednesday 5 February 2025 - Thursday 6 February 2025

Sinfonia Cymru’s trio present string trio favourites, from Beethoven to Purcell and more.

Sinfonia Cymru cellist and South Wales local, Ben Tarlton presents a rich array of repertoire for String Trio. Discover the jubilant melodies of Beethoven’s first String Trio and journey to the Scottish Highlands with Judith Weir’s pipetune-inspired themes. This exciting programme promises an eclectic range of sounds – from Purcell to Penderecki.

Musicians:

Jack Greed violin

Mabon Llyr Rhyd viola

Ben Tarlton cello

Programme

  1. Ludwig van Beethoven String Trio in E flat (extracts)
  2. Henry Purcell Fantasias (selections)
  3. Judith Weir The Bagpiper’s String Trio
  4. Krzysztof Penderecki String trio (extracts)
  5. Ethel Smyth String Trio in D major (extracts)

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