A concert celebrating York-based composer Nicola LeFanu’s 70th birthday. New commissions from LeFanu and Valerie Pearson complete a programme of music by composers close to LeFanu: her mother Elizabeth Maconchy, and pupils Pearson and Sadie Harrison.

Pre-concert talk at 6.45pm (with a complimentary glass of wine/juice): Nicola LeFanu

Minna Keal: Fantasy
Valerie Pearson: The Memories of Miss Louise – WP of LM commission
Sadie Harrison: Geda’s Weavings – WP
Nicola LeFanu: String Quartet No. 4 – WP of LM commission
Elizabeth Maconchy: String Quartet No. 5