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Verbier Festival Academy: "Nuit d'Été" duo with SongHa (violin)
A one-hour recital exploring the mystery, dreamy, starry, flamboyant Summer night with chamber music works for violin and harp.
FAURE - Après un rêve
DEBUSSY (arr. Heifetz) - Beau soir
RAVEL - Pièce en forme de Habanera
BORNE - Habanera from “Fantaisie brillante sur Carmen”
SATIE (tr. Ricci) - Gnossienne No. 1 (solo harp)
PIAZZOLLA (arr. Vehmanen) - Histoire du tango:
Bordel 1900
Café 1930
Nightclub 1960
PERKINSON - Louisiana blues strut (solo violin)
CHERTOK - Around the clock suite (solo harp)
Ten past two
Beige nocturne
Harpicide at midnight
VILLA-LOBOS - O Canto do Cisne Negro
Verbier Festival Academy: Creative Project Residency - NEW CREATION CONCERT
As part of her residency at the Verbier Festival Academy, Helena Ricci presents a new MUS!LUX immersive concert experience in the intimate UNLTD Concert Club Taratata.
Verbier Festival Academy: "Nuit d'Été" duo with SongHa (violin)
A one-hour recital exploring the mystery, dreamy, starry, flamboyant Summer night with chamber music works for violin and harp.
FAURE - Après un rêve
DEBUSSY (arr. Heifetz) - Beau soir
RAVEL - Pièce en forme de Habanera
BORNE - Habanera from “Fantaisie brillante sur Carmen”
SATIE (tr. Ricci) - Gnossienne No. 1 (solo harp)
PIAZZOLLA (arr. Vehmanen) - Histoire du tango:
Bordel 1900
Café 1930
Nightclub 1960
PERKINSON - Louisiana blues strut (solo violin)
CHERTOK - Around the clock suite (solo harp)
Ten past two
Beige nocturne
Harpicide at midnight
VILLA-LOBOS - O Canto do Cisne Negro
Verbier Festival Academy: Spotlight concert
Spotlight concert of the Verbier Festival Academy, featuring:
Amira Abouzahra violin
Ekaterina Bonyushkina piano
Misi Boros piano
Ami-Louise Johnsson viola
Helena Ricci harp
Paloma So violin
SongHa violin
Verbier Festival Academy: "Nuit d'Été" duo with João Pedro Gonçalve (cello)
A one-hour recital exploring the mystery, dreamy, starry, flamboyant Summer night with chamber music works for cello and harp.
FAURE - Après un rêve
DEBUSSY (arr. Heifetz) - Beau soir
RAVEL - Pièce en forme de Habanera
SATIE (tr. Ricci) - Gnossienne No. 1 (solo harp)
PIAZZOLLA (arr. Vehmanen) - Histoire du tango:
II. Café 1930
III. Nightclub 1960
J.S. BACH - Cello suite No. 4 in E flat Major BWV 1010 (solo cello)
Prélude
Bourrée I & II
CHERTOK - Around the clock suite (solo harp)
Ten past two
Beige nocturne
Harpicide at midnight
VILLA-LOBOS - O Canto do Cisne Negro
Verbier Festival Academy: Creative Project Development Residency
Helena Ricci has won the unique and competitive spot for the Creative Project Development Residency at the Verbier Festival Academy this Summer, one of (if not the most prestigious of the) the world’s top classical festivals. She will be developing a new immersive concert, part of her MUS!LUX vision to showcase classical music creatively .
The concert will take place on Wednesday 31st July at 22:15. Info & tickets
Solo concert: anima, a GLOW IN THE DARK experience
Helena Ricci is making her debut at the world-class Harrogate International Festivals. She is presenting her innovative programme anima, a glow in the dark concert experience.
This concert is taking place in the magical Spiegeltent.
Harp at the London Transport Museum (private event)
Helena Ricci has been invited to play for the Donors event at the iconic London Transport Museum in Covent Garden.
This event is by invitation only, for the LTM donors.
Nuit d’été: Flute & Harp recital
Flautist Sirius Chau and Harpist Helena Ricci join forces to bring a programme mix of duo and solo performances at the wonderful Butchers’ Hall
Solo concert: anima (UK tour)
Award-winning harpist Helena Ricci presents her solo debut album anima. A current City Music Foundation and Stoller Hall Emerging Artist, don’t miss this intimate concert!
Solo concert: anima (UK tour)
Helena Ricci presents her debut solo classical album anima at the iconic St Martin-in-the-Fields. She returns after making her debut here mere days before the pandemic began, a cathartic concert that you are warmly invited to come.
There will be the possibility to meet the artist after the concert as well as sign the album.
Programme
Philip Glass* Opening
Francisco Tárrega* Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Joep Beving* Ala
J S Bach-Siloti* Prelude BWV 855a
J S Bach-Marcello* Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974 – 2. Adagio
Erik Satie* Gnossienne No. 1
Elena Kats-Chernin unsent love letters
Max Richter* Lamentation for a Lost Life
Franz Liszt* Consolation No. 3
Philip Glass* Metamorphosis Two
Pearl Chertok Harpicide at Midnight
* arrangement by Helena Ricci
Book tickets here: https://citymusicfoundation.org/product/events/smitf-lunchtime-concert-helena-ricci/
Photography by Matt Chung
Solo concert: anima, a GLOW IN THE DARK experience (world premiere)
Award-winning harpist Helena Ricci plays her programme anima as an immersive, multisensory, mesmeric glow in the dark concert. She is currently part of the first cohort of Stoller Hall Emerging Artists as well as a City Music Foundation Artist.
Solo concert: anima (UK tour)
Award-winning harpist Helena Ricci returns to the Waltham Forest Music Society to present her upcoming debut solo album anima.
Solo concert: anima (UK tour)
Helena Ricci is invited to present a preview of her upcoming debut solo album anima at the Faversham Music Club. Organised in partnership with City Music Foundation.
Forest Philharmonic Orchestra
ELGAR: In The South (Alassio)
HOLST: Beni Mora Oriental Suite in E minor
FLORENCE PRICE: Symphony No 3 in C minor
Sir James Hawkey Hall, Broomhill Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0BG
Conductor: Mark Shanahan
Solo concert: anima (UK tour)
Award-winning harpist Helena Ricci is invited to the Harp on Wight International Festival to present her upcoming solo debut album anima.
Royal Opera House Youth Opera Company: The Sapling
New opera premiered at the Royal Opera House’s new Linbury Theatre, following its £50 million renovation. Part of the ROH Creative Development programme, the premiere features a new opera composed by Jonathan Brigg, sung by the ROH Youth Opera Company.
Story by Freya Wynn Jones, with the YOC
Libretto by Jonathan Ainscough, in collaboration with the YOC
Music by Jonathan Brigg, in collaboration with the YOC
Design by Ruth Paton
Lighting by Simi Majekodunmi
Directed by Emma Doherty
Conducted by Patrick Barrett
Royal Opera House Dots: Rusalka
A family retelling of Dvorák’s Rusalka.
MUSIC Antonin Dvorák
CREATORS Natalie Abrahami and Ann Yee
Multiple performances from 9am – 4pm
City of London Coronation event
Exclusive private event for Cheapside Business Alliance celebrating The King’s coronation.
Solo concert: City Music Foundation
Solo concert as a City Music Foundation Artist at Barts Heritage.
Photo by Benjamin Ealovega for City Music Foundation
Recording: anima solo album
As a Stoller Hall Emerging Artist, award-winning harpist Helena Ricci records her debut solo album anima.
Solo concert: Hattori Foundation Senior Awards
Solo concert for the Hattori Foundation Senior Awards 2022-23.
Solo concert: 900th anniversary of St Bartholomew's Hospital, with HM The King
Photo by Matthew Andrews
Solo concert: Royal Opera House Live at Lunch
Free public solo concert as part of the Royal Opera House “Live at Lunch” series in the iconic Paul Hamlyn Hall.
Solo concert: Waltham Forest Music Society
Solo evening concert for the Waltham Forest Music Society at All Saints Church Highams Park.
Solo concert: DEBUT Horizon Artist at Brunel Museum
Helena Ricci is a DEBUT Horizon artist. This is her concert at the iconic Thames Tunnel Shaft, part of the Brunel Museum.
Solo concert: Guildhall Summer Harp Festival
To celebrate the Summer Harp Festival, the Guildhall School of Music & Drama has invited harp alumni Helena Ricci and Lise Vandersmissen for a special solo joint recital, celebrating the successes of the thriving department.
Both Lise and Helena will play 45 minutes solo each, showcasing the diverse, rich and intimate sound world of the harp.
Britten Pears Contemporary Ensemble at the Aldeburgh Festival
First performances of pieces written by young composers on the 2019 Britten Pears Contemporary Composition and Performance course led by Jessica Cottis, Mark-Anthony Turnage and Colin Matthews.
In 2019 conductor Jessica Cottis and composers Mark-Anthony Turnage and Colin Matthews led the internationally renowned Britten Pears Contemporary Composition and Performance course. This year the course participants reunite to present the first performances developed on the course by exciting young composers. The programme also includes Turnage’s opener, and a dramatic first performance from 2021-22 Britten Pears Young Artists Robin Haigh and trombone quartet Slide Action. The concerto for four trombone soloists and large ensemble is tailor-made for the theatricality and dynamism of the group, evoking the bombast of film trailer music and the “banal tragedy” of TV adverts.
Musicians - BPYAP Ensemble
Conductor - Jonathan Berman