Aaron Azunda Akugbo, Trumpet & Ryan Corbett, Accordion
Classical Music Alive 24/25
Honegger | Intrada
Handel | Messiah: But who may abide the day of His coming
Purcell | Dido's Lament
Sibelius | Valse Triste, op.44/1
Ropartz | Andante and Allegro
Hovhaness | Sonata for Trumpet and Organ op. 200
Price (arr. Akugbo) | Sympathy
Price (arr. Akugbo) | Sunset
Piazzolla | Café 1930
Bach/Vivaldi | Concerto in D for Trumpet BWV 972
Born in 1998 and of Nigerian-Scottish descent, Aaron Azunda Akugbo hails from Edinburgh and is poised as a future leading exponent of his instrument. Having been shortlisted for the RPS Young Artist award and named one of Classic FM’s Rising Stars of 2024, Aaron continues to gain recognition for his exceptional talent and dedication to the trumpet, promising a bright future in the world of classical music.
Joined for this concert by accordionist, Ryan Corbett, in an eclectic programme arranged by Ryan, for trumpet and accordion.
Pre-concert Talk - 6.30pm
The Town Hall - FREE
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