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Cello Performance and Masterclass at Chipping Barnet library

By: Barnet Libraries
Date:
Sunday, 10th Dec 2023 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Chipping Barnet Library
3 Stapylton Road
Barnet
London
EN5 4QT
Contact:
Price:
Free

Oliver Gledhill presents solo and ensemble works for cello with some of his talented pupils, together with a Cello Masterclass.

To take part in the Masterclass please email a brief description of your cello playing experience and the title of the piece which you would like to present, to chippingbarnet.library@barnet.gov.uk by Thursday 30 November. You will then be contacted with further information. Spaces in this free Masterclass are limited and early application is recommended.

Oliver Gledhill's recordings include the cello works of Léon Boëllmann (Guild), and W.H. Squire's Cello Miniatures (Naxos/British Music Society). He has a PhD from the Royal Academy of Music on W.H. Squire, his cello miniatures and the portamento. Dr Gledhill currently teaches at Junior Guildhall, has edited cello music for Peters Edition and Durand, is an Examiner for Trinity College London and an Adjudicator for the British and International Federation of Festivals. His pupil successes include Most Promising String Player awards at the Bedfordshire, Chelmsford, Hatfield, Southend and Watford Festivals, the winner of Junior Guildhall’s Lutine Prize 2020 and the only cello finalist in the Strings Category of BBC Young Musician 2020.

This event is suitable for adults and older children.

Please email chippingbarnet.library@barnet.gov.uk to book a place.

This event is part of the Barnet Libraries Creative Communities programme.

Photograph of cellist Oliver Gledhill
Photograph of cellist Oliver Gledhill