William Vann

Samling Scholarship

Will — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:12:20 +0000

William has been elected Samling Scholar and will take part in the Samling Masterclass Week in Cumbria in November, culminating in a concert at The Sage Gateshead on Saturday 13th November.

Oxenfoord Summer School

Will — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:13:58 +0000

William will be coaching singers and pianists on the Oxenfoord Summer School for the second year runing - it runs for a week from 31st July in Loretto School, Edinburgh.

Music Weeks in Sweden

Will — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:16:02 +0000

William has been invited to work on the 2010 Music Weeks in Sweden summer course from 25th to 31st July.

Aldeburgh Festival Recital - 25th June

Will — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 12:30:33 +0000

William will be performing in the 2010 Aldeburgh Festival with Samantha Malk (soprano). The concert will be in the Jubilee hall on 25th June and will include Schumann’s Mignon settings and Debussy’s Proses Lyriques. Marcus Farnsworth (baritone) and Elizabeth Burgess (piano) will be performing in the second half of the same concert. See the concert listing for full details.

Wigmore Hall concert

Will — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:27:03 +0000

William will accompany Samuel Evans (Baritone) in a concert at Wigmore Hall on 12th October at 7.30pm. The full programme and booking details can be seen on the Wigmore Hall website.

Hodgson Fellowship

Will — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:19:38 +0000

William has been elected the Hodgson Fellow in piano accompaniment at the Royal Academy of Music for the 2009-10 academic year. As part of his duties he will be organising some concerts to celebrate the respective 200th and 150th anniversaries of Robert Schumann and Hugo Wolf next year, so do watch this space for further news.

Strauss and Mahler: songs and duets

Will — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:21:58 +0000

This concert is now only a week away: Máire, Nicholas and Will, who were all Britten-Pears Young Artists in 2007 at Snape Maltings where they studied the works of Strauss and Mahler, are reunited for this recital of extraordinary music by these two giants of the late-Romantic Lied. Some of their finest sets of songs are framed by duets from Des Knaben Wunderhorn. See the concerts page for full details.

Kathleen Ferrier Awards: Semi-final

Will — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:13:46 +0000

William will be accompanying Nicola Hughes (Soprano, 2pm) and April Fredrick (Soprano, 2.30pm) in the 2009 Kathleen Ferrier Awards Semi-final stage at Wigmore Hall on the 22nd April.

Young Songmakers in Concert

Will — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 10:18:05 +0000

William will be performing in the 2009 Young Songmakers Concert at St John’s, Smith Square on 13th May. The programme is based around the songs, duets and quartets of Brahms and Schumann and has been devised and will be introduced by Graham Johnson.

Concert on 15th January - Songs of Songs!

Will — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:46:35 +0000

The concert on Thursday 15th January is set to be one of the highlights of the 2008-9 Thursdays at St Stephen’s Series.

James Gilchrist will give the world premiere of Martin Eastwood’s Erotic Fragments and Robert Rice and Rebecca Hodgetts will perform some fantastic sets of songs by Ibert, Quilter, Dove and Walton.

See the full listing here or request a reserved ticket now - at a reduced price - on the contact page.