A chance to listen to top violinist, Tasmin Little performing at Highfields School Matlock on Friday at 7.30pm for Matlock Music Society. Tickets are available online or from Pen2Paper in Crown Square Matlock, priced £12.
She has played with many of the world’s greatest orchestras in a career that has taken her to every continent of the world. In addition to her regular solo performances, she now play/directs orchestras such as Seattle Symphony, Norwegian Chamber, London Mozart Players, Royal Philharmonic, European Union Chamber Orchestra and Britten Sinfonia. In 2007/08 she joined the London Mozart Players as soloist and director in a tour of the UK which also featured her UK conducting debut.
In 2008, Tasmin Little was the subject of a television documentary by the prestigious South Bank Show, which followed her ground-breaking project ‘The Naked Violin’.
On Friday, Tasmin Little will play solo works intermingled with discussion on the works, her life as musician, the violins she performs on and answering questions from the audience. The programme will include –
Telemann – Allegro
Patterson – Luslawice Variations
Bach – Sonata No 1 in G minor
Bach – Loure and Gavotte from E Major partita
Bartok – Melodie
Ysaye – Ballade


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