Chloé Festival 2023: classical chamber music, poetry & talks centred around women composers & artists.
The Chloé Piano Trio presents the first edition of the Chloé Festival 2023: three exciting events of classical chamber music, poetry & talks centred around women composers & artists that take place at St. Alfege Church (22 June) & Christ Church East Greenwich (23 & 24 June).
23 June, 19:30 – 'Growth & Rebirth' After opening with Cécile Chaminade’s Piano Trio, soprano Charlotte Hoather will join the stage with songs by Alma Mahler, Florence Price, Lili Boulanger and Ben Moore, interwoven with poetry and readings by and about female artists. Then, the Chloé Piano Trio will perform works by Mélanie Bonis and Kelly-Marie Murphy.
24 June, 19:30 – 'Sparks for the Future' Opening performance of the Rebecca Clarke Piano Trio, after which composer and singer-songwriter Hayat Selim will join for a selection of songs and a Q&A session allowing the audience to get involved. Then, the Chloé Piano Trio will play a side-by-side performance with pupils of St Mary Magdalene’s School pieces by Johanna Senfter, Elena Kats-Chernin and Sally Beamish. To finish, the School’s choir will sing alongside all performers.