LUNCHTIME RECITAL

Fira Duo
Elizabeth Meyer – flute
Leora Cohen – violin
FREE ADMITTANCE
Retiring Collection
The Programme
Elizabeth Meyer – flute
Leora Cohen – violin
from Duet No 4
Presto
Duet No 1 for two violins, Op 99
i. Allegro spiritoso; ii. Allegretto scherzoso
from Peer Gynt Suite No 1, Op 46
1. Morning Mood
arranged Elizabeth Meyer
Duet No 4 in C Major
Mozartfrom The Magic Flute
Ach, ich fühl’s, es ist verschwunden
Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen
Allegretto
HandelBaroque Spielstucke for Two Voices
DevienneNouvelle Méthode pour la flûte
Sonata No 4 in F major (Variations)
Hungarian Dance
The Artists
Elizabeth Meyer is a freelance flautist based in London. She has worked with several UK orchestras including Hastings Philharmonic and London Philharmonic Orchestra in their ‘Open Sound’ Project. She works with her chamber group Fira and has performed at major arts venues including the 1901 Arts Club and several festivals throughout the UK. They are involved in events including JR Events Ltd and the National Wedding Show. She is a flute professor at the University of Chichester and teaches privately at her home in Kent.
Leora Cohen made her debut at 16 performing Lalo’s Symphonie Espagnole at St John’s Smith Square. In 2020 she performed Beethoven’s Violin Concerto at West Road Concert Hall, was a finalist in the Sir Karl Jenkins Music Competition and played Shostakovich Violin Concerto No.1 in masterclass with Michael Vaiman live-streamed on the Violin Channel.
For over two years she toured with the LGT Young Soloists, performing regularly to Liechtenstein Royalty and opening the 2022 Heidelberg Festival playing Kreisler. In her final year at the RCM, Leora was soloist with the RCM Symphony Orchestra in a public masterclass with Maxim Vengerov on Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor. She currently performs regularly as soloist with the Albion Chamber Orchestra in London, as a recitalist across the UK with Paul Wingfield, in Germany with Parvis Hejazi and in Fira Duo with Liz Meyer.
Leora has played chamber music on BBC Radio 3, at Kings Place and Wigmore Hall, and held an Instrumental Award for chamber music during her time at Cambridge.

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