Ignite- Kosmos

Part of ignite, the Hall's free lunchtime music series in the Café Consort from 12 noon. Kosmos are an innovative violin and cello ensemble inspired by Jewish, Gypsy, Balkan and contemporary music. Since their televised baptism of fire at the 2005 Rebetika festival, Kosmos have thrilled audiences at festivals and music societies across Europe and the UK as well as performing live broadcasts on Classic FM and collaborating with prestigious artists, such as viola player Robin Ireland (Lindsay Quartet) and percussionist Guy Schalom. Kosmos is passionate about expanding contemporary repertoire and have collaborated with composers such as Robert Fokkens, Ben Oliver and Owen Bourne. Prepare to be intoxicated by entrancing dance rhythms, soulful improvisation and gypsy passion delivered with inimitable panache and virtuoso technique.