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Saturday 19th. October 2024 at 7.30 p.m.

EXETER CATHEDRAL

 

ISCA ENSEMBLE  

with

KACPER NOWAK - cello

Renowned Polish cellist

 

Verdi : Overture 'Force of Destiny'

Dvorak : Cello Concerto

Berlioz : Symphonie Fantastique

 

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Kacper Nowak

 

Polish born Kacper Nowak won the first prize at the Concours de Woluwé St-Pierre in Brussels in 2005 and in the following year entered the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. He subsequently pursued his studies at the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp and in 2012 won the Grand Prize of the Prix Edmond Baert competition. In 2014 Kacper obtained his master’s degree and was awarded the Oranjebeurs scholarship from the Netherlands. He has participated in a number of master classes with musicians such as Gérard Caussé, Augustin Dumay, Boyan Vodenitcharov, France Springuel and many other distinguished musicians.

 

In 2015 Kacper became a laureate of the 22nd Johannes Brahms Competition in Austria and won the first prize together with the public prize at the I Solisti competition in Belgium. In the autumn of 2018, he released his first cello piano CD Contrastes with Christia Hudziy - the CD was nominated as one of the 5 best cello recordings of the year by the Cello Society in NYC.

 

In May 2019, Kacper won the first prize in the solo category of the International Competition of Madrid and in January 2020, he won with the Urban Piano Quartet the Nordic Strings Competition ensuring them a tour in the most prestigious concert halls in China during the 2022/2023 season. In the same year he also secured the Gold Medal at the Vienna International Music Competition.

Saturday 7th. December 2024 at 7.30 p.m.

Sidmouth Parish Church

 

ISCA ENSEMBLE CHRISTMAS CONCERT

JULIAN TREVELYAN - piano

 

Shostakovich : Festival Overture Op. 96

Beethoven : Piano Concerto No 5 ‘Emperor’

Delibes : Excerpts from 'Coppélia '

Waltz, Prelude and Mazurka

Tchaikovsky : Excerpts from the Nutcracker Suite

 

Julian Trevelyan.

 

Concert pianist Julian Trevelyan performs regularly throughout Europe and in the UK. Julian came to international attention when, at the age of sixteen, he came top in the 2015 Long-Thibaud-Crespin international competition in Paris.  He has since gained further laureates and prizes in Belgium, England, Germany and Switzerland.

Recent competition successes in Europe include the Silver Medal in the 2023 Horowitz competition Kyiv-Geneva, and the second prize, the Mozart concerto prize and the audience prize in the 2021 Géza Anda international piano competition in Zürich.

In 2023, Julian returned to the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot to take part in the Elite program, to develop various musical projects and prepare for competitions.

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Early notification of a very special concert.

 

Saturday 10th. May 2025 at 7.30 p.m.

EXETER CATHEDRAL

 

 Czech Classics.

 

SMETANA - VLTAVA

DVORAK - STABAT MATER

 

ISCA ENSEMBLE

ISCA ENSEMBLE CHORUS

Soloists

     Amy Carson               Maria Brown

Michael Graham            Tim Mirfin