Music

Will Duerden, Daniil Margulis and Svitlana Kosenko

Double Basses and Piano

St John's Church

18 Jul 2026

Booking info

Will Duerden is fast becoming one of the most sought-after artists of his generation with a growing international career spanning four continents. Daniil Margulis studied at the Bilkent University music school in Ankara, Turkey, before joining the Yehudi Menuhin School on a full scholarship, from which he graduated in 2020. Svitlana Kosenko studied at Kharkov University of Arts, Ukraine. 2001 saw her take first prize in the Smetana International Competition. Since 2014, she has been Accompanist in Residence at the Yehudi Menuhin School.

 

This event is in partnership with Young Classic Artists Trust

 

Sam Perkin New Work (World Premiere Performance)

V Montag Sonata in E minor for double bass and piano

M Ravel Deux Mélodies Hébraïques (Two Hebrew Melodies)

B Furtok Fantasy for two basses and piano

G Fauré Berceuse (Lullaby)

Dates

18 Jul 2026

11.15am – 12.15pm

Price

£22 - £27

Venue

St John's Church

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