Brundibár Festival Opening Recital

Date/Time: Monday 30 January 2017, 1900

Venue: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Katya Apekisheva, Simon Wallfisch and members of Royal Northern Sinfonia

M. Weinberg: Piano Sonata No. 2

E. Schullhoff: Concertino for flute, viol and double bass

M. Weinberg: 12 Miniatures for Flute and Piano

V.Ullmann: Drei Lieder (baritone and piano)

H.Krása: Passacaglia and Fuge for String Trio

Pre-concert talk by Ela Weissberger, a survivor of the Holocaust. Ela performed in the orignal productions of Brundibar 55 times whilst incarcerated in Theresienstadt camp and shares the incredible story of her survival in speaking engagements to audiences of all ages.

Tickets: £5 (£3 for concessions; U26s free)

For tickets and further information please visit:

brundibarartsfestival@outlook.com