Fenella Humphreys (violin) with Nicola Eimer (piano)

Two outstanding players, their love for this music evident in every bar

Stephen Pritchard – The Observer

So Many Stars

Sibelius Sonatina op 80
Schubert Violin Sonata in A minor ‘Sonatina’ D385
Crosse Sonatina
Schubert Violin Sonata in D ‘Sonatina’ D384
Berkeley Sonatina
Dvorak Sonatina op 100

Hull Chamber Music welcomes BBC Music Magazine’s Instrumental Award winner (2018) violinist Fenella Humphreys, alongside international pianist Nicola Eimer. The programme highlights works from their new ‘absolutely exquisite’ (BBC Radio 3’s Record Review) album, So Many Stars. The title references Sibelius’ diaries as he was writing his Sonatina: “My childhood sky is full of stars — so many stars”.

Testimonials

…Humphreys’s utter absorption and delight shines forth at every turn… strong-toned, easy fluidity and immaculate technique…

Charlotte Gardner, Gramophone Magazine

Nicola Eimer is an outstanding artist.

The Strad

Artists Websites

Fenella Humphreys
Nicola Eimer

Another Chance to Hear These Artists

This is the first of two concerts to be presented by Fenella and Nicola on their visit to Hull. They are presenting a family-friendly concert at Ferens Art Gallery the following morning, February 21 at 11am.