LUNCHTIME RECITAL

Amelia Wise – clarinet

Tuesday 13th October, 2026, at 1:15 pm

FREE ADMITTANCE
Retiring Collection

The Programme

Amelia Wise – clarinet

Malcolm Arnold

Sonatina, Op 29 (1951)
1. Allegro con brio
2. Andantino
3. Furioso

Fantasy for solo clarinet (1966)

Richard Rodney Bennett

Troubadour Music (2006)

Joseph Horovitz

Sonatina (1981)
1. Allegro calmato
2. Lento, quasi andante
3. Con brio

*Please do not film or record any part of the proceedings

The Artists

Amelia Wise is currently in her second year at the Royal Academy of Music, studying clarinet with Sonia Sielaff and bass clarinet with Laurent Slimane. Previously she has studied with Richard Russell, Anna Hashimoto and Claire King. She has also been on two summer courses in Belgium with Annelien Van Wauwe and two masterclasses with David Campbell.

Amelia has previously competed in the final of Bath Young Musician twice and won the Thelma King instrumental award at the Mid-Somerset Festival in 2023. She loves orchestral playing and is part of the University of London Symphony Orchestra where she primarily plays bass clarinet.

She recently performed the Rite of Spring with the Royal Academy Symphony Orchestra and performed a successful recital at Sevenoaks Music Club for which she was selected following the Sevenoaks Young Musician competition. Amelia also enjoys playing the bass clarinet with Claritas Clarinet Quartet.

Outside of music Amelia enjoys going to the gym, running and reading classic literature.

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