Music History According to Marcel Proust

Alex Hills Misremembrances
Chaminade arr Skaila Kanga Concertino
Duruflé Prélude, Récitatif et Variations
Tailleferre Image
Ravel Introduction et Allegro
Alex Hills Septet for 11 players (world premiere)

Two pieces by Royal Academy lecturer Alex Hills exploring the music featured in Proust’s À la recherche du temps perdu, programmed alongside 20th-century French chamber music.

The culmination of a collaboration with University College London philosopher Tom Stern, engaging with the ideas of time, memory and history, as well as musical sources that inspired Proust.

With Roderick Chadwick (piano) and Philippe Honoré (violin).

Hosted and organised by the Royal Academy of Music and supported by our initiative UCL Music Futures, hosted jointly with the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies. Find out more here. 

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