John_Rutter_Angels_Carol_V1.mp3
Rachel h
as worked with pianist Jemima Palfreyman since 2013, giving frequent recitals around the country. Rachel and Jemima also provide music education and outreach activities, including school workshops and music in healthcare settings. Please see below for a selection of locations and sample programmes.
Please see Rachel's biography for more details about orchestral and ensemble activities.
Concertos:
Briccialdi, Carnival of Venice, arr. flute & band (Shrewsbury)
Borne, Carmen Fantasy, arr. flute & band (Belfast)
Doppler, Andante & Rondo, for two flutes and orchestra (Ripon)
Recitals:
St Martin-in-the-Fields
Salisbury Chamber Music Club
Manchester Cathedral
Ripon Cathedral
Sheffield Cathedral
Buxton Festival Fringe (fringe award winners, multiple appearances)
St Andrew & St George's URC Bolton
Music @ Wesley, Chester
Bury Parish Church
Didsbury Arts Festival
Chorlton Arts Festival
St Peter's, Manchester
Lecture recitals:
Royal Northern College of Music
Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain international conference
Glossop Guild (adult education): The Flute in nineteenth-century Britain
Outreach and engagement:
The Christie Hospital, Manchester
Primary school workshops
Classical Kids Concert, Nantwich
Piccadilly Sinfonia school workshops
Sample programmes
Nineteenth-century British flute music
Flute music by female composers
British and Irish folk-inspired programme, including Cameron Wilson's Celtic Partita and Redgate's Three Folk Songs
French programme featuring Mouquet, Roussel and Gaubert
American music including sonatas by Copland, Liebermann and Muczynski
Music for flute, voice and piano with soprano Helen Wilson
Tango & Rumbango! Mower and Piazzolla
New and recent work by composers from and associated with Manchester and the North West, including Lucy Armstrong, Peter McGarr and Geraldine Green