We have three pairs (3×2) of tickets to give away to three lucky winners to Benjamin Beilman on Sunday 13th December.

To win the tickets, just tell us how old Benjamin is today (17-11-15) [Hint: Answer below]. His birthday is next week!

Send your answer to nomoreworkhorse@gmail.com, mark the subject line in the mail Benjamin and include your name and day time phone number. All entrants must be over 18 and tickets are non-transferable. Closing date for entries is Monday the 7th Dec, at 1pm.

Full details can be found on the Music Network website here.

Join brilliant young American violinist Benjamin Beilman in the atmospheric surroundings of Dublin’s Freemasons’ Hall on 13 December 2015, presented by Music Network. Accompanied by acclaimed pianist Huw Watkins, the programme includes Schubert, Bach and Ravel. Details at musicnetwork.ie.

At the age of just twenty-five, Beilman has won plaudits across the globe for his passionate performances and deep rich tone. Impeccable technique is matched with impulsive spirit and songful lyricism to create a dramatic and charming performance style. Beilman has received several prestigious awards including a Borletti-Buitoni Trust Fellowship, a London Music Masters Award, and First Prize at the Montréal International Musical Competition. He has played with orchestras such as the London Philharmonic, Tonhalle, Basel Symphony, and in North America the San Francisco, Detroit, and Los Angeles Chamber orchestras amongst others.

Date: Sunday 13 December 2015 – Time: 6pm

Venue: Freemasons’ Hall, 17 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2

Tickets: €25 / €20 (includes festive reception)

Programme:

Franz Schubert: Violin Sonata in A Major “Grand Duo”, Op. 162, D.574

Leoš Janáček: Violin Sonata JW VII/7

J.S. Bach: Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major BWV 1006

Philip Martin: Homer Blues

Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G Major M.77