9th February 2018 at 7.30pm
Linlithgow Academy Theatre
Flute and Piano
Tickets: Full - £12, Under 26 - £6
Adam Walker is leading a new generation of wind soloists and was described by Classic FM as “one of the top 5 international flautists”.
Content:
Dvorak: Sonatina Op. 100
WIDOR: Suite Op 34
SCHUMANN: 3 Romances Op 94
FRANCK: Sonata in A major for flute and piano.
In 2009 at the age of 21, Adam Walker was appointed principal flute of the London Symphony Orchestra and received the Outstanding Young Artist Award at MIDEM Classique in Cannes. In 2010 he won a Borletti-Buitoni Trust Fellowship Award and was shortlisted for the Royal Philharmonic Society Outstanding Young Artist Award.
Described by the Daily Telegraph as ‘in a class of his own,’ JAMES BAILLIEU has been the prize-winner of the Wigmore Hall Song Competition, Das Lied International Song Competition, Kathleen Ferrier and Richard Tauber Competitions. He was selected for representation by Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT) in 2010 and in 2012 received a Borletti-Buitoni Trust Fellowship and a Geoffrey Parsons Memorial Trust Award.