Saxophone
Jess Gillam
Hailing from Ulverston in Cumbria, Jess is blazing a trail in the music world with her outstanding talent and infectious personality.
Jess Gillam at Wells Cathedral
Friday
17
September
2021
,
7:30 pm
Wells Cathedral
Cathedral Green
Wells
BA5 2UE
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Mahler Adagietto from Symphony no. 5 (arr. Fetherstonhaugh)
Glazunov Saxophone Concerto (soloist: Jess Gillam)
Rameau Tristes Apprêts (soloist: Jess Gillam)
Schubert arr. Mahler Death and the Maiden
Jess Gillam
Saxophone
Tom Fetherstonhaugh
Conductor
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Jess Gillam
Hailing from Ulverston in Cumbria, Jess has been forging her own adventurous path since she shot to fame becoming the first saxophonist to reach the finals of BBC Young Musician and the youngest ever soloist to perform at the Last Night of the Proms.
As well as performing around the world, Jess is a presenter on TV and Radio and was the youngest ever presenter for BBC Radio 3.
Concert highlights
Conductor
Tom Fetherstonhaugh
Tom is Fantasia's Conductor & Artistic Director, and Assistant Conductor of Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
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Tom Fetherstonhaugh
Tom is Artistic Director of Fantasia Orchestra and Assistant Conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. His recent projects include a joint concert with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Antigua and Barbuda Youth Symphony Orchestra, a concert for peace in the Korean Demilitarised Zone, and a return to Ulster Orchestra for Handel’s Messiah.
Venue
Wells Cathedral
Iconic cathedral with more than 800 years of history.
Wells Cathedral
Cathedral Green
Wells
BA5 2UE