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SEASON 2016 SEASON 2016<br />
<strong>Welcome</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
<strong>21st</strong> <strong>season</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Plush</strong> <strong>Festival</strong><br />
This summer we bring you ano<strong>the</strong>r exciting programme <strong>of</strong><br />
classical, contemporary and jazz performances in <strong>the</strong> magical<br />
setting <strong>of</strong> St John’s, <strong>Plush</strong>.<br />
performing works by Schumann, Brahms and Mozart alongside<br />
contemporary pieces for ensemble and solo artists. Talks,<br />
Open Rehearsals, a Film screening and Cabaret show starring<br />
Zoë Martlew complement a full and very stimulating weekend.<br />
World renowned groups Trio Dali and <strong>the</strong> Doric String Quartet<br />
join us for <strong>the</strong> first time, with an inspired programme <strong>of</strong><br />
Bartók, Adès and Schubert’s Quintet completing <strong>the</strong> <strong>season</strong>.<br />
Adrian Brendel Music Direc<strong>to</strong>r<br />
BBC New Generation artists Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson<br />
Tsoy launch <strong>the</strong> 2016 <strong>season</strong> in July with a compelling<br />
programme <strong>of</strong> Beethoven and Stravinsky piano music.<br />
Our new ‘Encounters’ events bring <strong>to</strong>ge<strong>the</strong>r inspiring<br />
musicians <strong>to</strong> explore sounds from jazz and improvisation<br />
<strong>to</strong> tango and Indian tabla. Musicians include pianist Joanna<br />
MacGregor OBE and rising star Andrew McCormack,<br />
percussionist Adriano Adewale and virtuoso violinist<br />
Thomas Gould.<br />
We celebrate <strong>the</strong> work <strong>of</strong> composer-in-residence Oliver<br />
Knussen over <strong>the</strong> August bank holiday, with an ensemble<br />
including soprano Claire Booth and pianist Tim Hor<strong>to</strong>n<br />
© Jack Liebeck
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