Nash Ensemble SIDE-BY-SIDE

Nash Ensemble 
Claire Booth soprano 
Academy Manson Ensemble 

BEETHOVEN Octet in E flat, Op 103 
HAYDN Sailor’s Song; The Wanderer; The Mermaid’s Song 
BEETHOVEN ‘The Elfin Fairies’ and ‘Oh! who, my dear Dermot’ from 12 Irish Songs; ‘Sunset’ from 25 Scottish Songs, Op 108  
COLIN MATTHEWS C.A.N.O.N. for soprano and piano trio 
SAINT-SAËNS Variations on a Theme of Beethoven, Op 35 
HAYDN String Quartet in E flat, Op 33 No 2, ‘The Joke’ 

Academy students perform Beethoven’s Octet in E flat SIDE-BY-SIDE with the Nash Ensemble, Chamber Ensemble in Residence at Wigmore Hall, in a programme embracing different aspects of playfulness and humour in music. 

Director: John Gilhooly 
The Wigmore Hall Trust is a registered charity, No 1024838