Hanover Square Lunchtime Concert: Daryl Giuliano and Dominika Blatt

Today's Hanover Square Lunchtime Concert is given by Daryl Giuliano, cello and Dominika Blatt, piano, performing the following programme:

Bridge - Cello Sonata H.125
i. Allegro ben moderato
Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major Op. 69

As always admission is free with a retiring collection in aid of the series

Canadian cellist Daryl Giuliano performs internationally as a soloist and chamber musician. She is known for her expressive playing through which she embodies the music. Daryl specialises in Romantic and Modern repertoire and has worked with many contemporary composers. She also enjoys improvising as part of her performance. Daryl searches to nd ways to bring colour and energy to her work through inspiration and collaboration with literature and visual art. Daryl has won prizes with World Vision Music Contest and Virtuoso&Belcanto Music Festival. She is a founding member of Trio Sonorité with whom she has recorded an album and toured internationally, appearing on radio and television in Lithuania and the UK. She has given recitals throughout the UK, Europe, and North America. She also performs with accordionist Iñigo Mikeleiz. As a member of Celia Quartet, she has recorded on the album playing outside for composer Anthony Esland and performed for the Harrow Festival in September 2024. Recent appearances include a performance of the Elgar Cello Concerto with Hounslow Symphony in London, UK, duo performances at the World Culture Festival in Karachi, Pakistan, as well as a performance as part of the more than 26-hour continuous concert for a Guinness World Record of longest performance of works entirely be female composers through the Donne Foundation.

Dominika Blatt is a Hungarian classical pianist with a Masters degree from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest and a graduate of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (UK) with a postgraduate certificate in Piano Performance. She is passionate about collaborang with other musicians, she was a nalist of Sylvia Cleaver Chamber Music Prize 2019 and has performed piano trios, duos and solo piano works at venues such as St John's Smith Square, St Mary le Strand, Alexandra Theater (Birmingham), St James the Greater (Leicester), Hungarian Naonal Gallery (Budapest) and most recently at the World Culture Fesval 2024 in Karachi, Pakistan. Dominika enjoys exploring music in connecon with other art forms, parcularly working with the stage group of Eurythmy West Midlands (a from of expressive movement) and she is also involved in contemporary music having performed with BCMG Next and Innite Opera. She is devoted to passing her knowledge of music to the younger generaon as a piano tutor and accompanist of London Youth Conservatoire and enjoys working with community choirs currently as an accompanist of Bowes Park Community Choir and former rehearsal accompanist of Leicester Philharmonic Choir.

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