Virtuoso violinist Max Baillie is celebrated for his creativity and versatility, bringing an extraordinary range of styles to life through his performances. A graduate of the Yehudi Menuhin School and Christ’s College, Cambridge, Max’s artistry spans centuries and genres, captivating audiences worldwide.
For this special solo recital, Max draws on his deep expertise to present Bach to Beyond!, showcasing the violin’s limitless potential. From the timeless elegance of Bach’s suites and the fiery virtuosity of Ysaye’s “Ballade” to his own innovative compositions, Max transforms the violin into a symphony of sounds, weaving together tradition and innovation.
As a soloist, Max has collaborated with luminaries such as Mischa Maisky, Björk, John Williams, Bobby McFerrin and Anoushka Shankar, and performed on major Hollywood soundtracks including Martin Scorsese’s Napoleon and Wonka. His passion for creative exploration extends to folk traditions, improvisation, and experimental music, making him a singular voice in today’s classical music landscape.
Max’s performances are known for their vibrancy and emotional depth. Critics praise his “gutsy” interpretations (The Times), his evocative style likened to “the fiddler in a Chagall painting” (The Independent), and his “vivid and vibrant” energy (The Scotsman).
Join Max for a musical journey that transcends boundaries, embracing the rustic, the celestial, and the visionary.
Online bookings only!
Programme:
JS Bach / Folk medley from the C major Suite
Fritz Kreisler / Recitativ and Rondo
G. Enescu / Air în stil Românesc
JS Bach / B minor Partita Allemande, Double & M Baillie triple
M Baillie: Jungle Book Variations
Prokofiev Solo Sonata: mvmt 3
JS Bach 6th Suite in D major
M Baillie: Through the Stargate (based on Bach’s B minor Partita)
JS Bach Chaconne
Ysaye ‘Ballade’ solo sonata no.3
Virtuoso violinist Max Baillie is celebrated for his creativity and versatility, bringing an extraordinary range of styles to life through his performances. A graduate of the Yehudi Menuhin School and Christ’s College, Cambridge, Max’s artistry spans centuries and genres, captivating audiences worldwide.
For this special solo recital, Max draws on his deep expertise to present Bach to Beyond!, showcasing the violin’s limitless potential. From the timeless elegance of Bach’s suites and the fiery virtuosity of Ysaye’s “Ballade” to his own innovative compositions, Max transforms the violin into a symphony of sounds, weaving together tradition and innovation.
As a soloist, Max has collaborated with luminaries such as Mischa Maisky, Björk, John Williams, Bobby McFerrin and Anoushka Shankar, and performed on major Hollywood soundtracks including Martin Scorsese’s Napoleon and Wonka. His passion for creative exploration extends to folk traditions, improvisation, and experimental music, making him a singular voice in today’s classical music landscape.
Max’s performances are known for their vibrancy and emotional depth. Critics praise his “gutsy” interpretations (The Times), his evocative style likened to “the fiddler in a Chagall painting” (The Independent), and his “vivid and vibrant” energy (The Scotsman).
Join Max for a musical journey that transcends boundaries, embracing the rustic, the celestial, and the visionary.
Online bookings only!
Programme:
JS Bach / Folk medley from the C major Suite
Fritz Kreisler / Recitativ and Rondo
G. Enescu / Air în stil Românesc
JS Bach / B minor Partita Allemande, Double & M Baillie triple
M Baillie: Jungle Book Variations
Prokofiev Solo Sonata: mvmt 3
JS Bach 6th Suite in D major
M Baillie: Through the Stargate (based on Bach’s B minor Partita)
JS Bach Chaconne
Ysaye ‘Ballade’ solo sonata no.3
“Gutsy”
– The Times
“Most impressive was violinist Max Baillie, who sounded exactly how I imagine the fiddler in a Chagall painting would sound. For a pale Englishman that’s quite a feat”
– The Independent
“vivid and vibrant”
– The Scotsman
“Gutsy”
– The Times
“Most impressive was violinist Max Baillie, who sounded exactly how I imagine the fiddler in a Chagall painting would sound. For a pale Englishman that’s quite a feat”
– The Independent
“vivid and vibrant”
– The Scotsman
– All seating is general admission and assigned on a first come first served basis
– Concert length is 75 mins without interval
– Age requirement: Ages 8 and above. Under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
– Accessibility: This venue is wheelchair accessible
– Tickets cannot be purchased at the door. Online bookings only. Tickets are non-refundable
– Doors open 30 mins prior to concert start time
– What is the difference between “Super Early Bird”, “Early Bird” and “General Admission” tickets? There is no difference, only the price! We have a limited number of discounted tickets if you book early!
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