Fabien Thouand (oboe) with members of the London Symphony Orchestra

Fabien Thouand - oboe
Laurent Quenelle - violin
Malcolm Johnston - viola
Eve-Marie Caravassilis - cello

Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F K370
Fiala: Oboe Quartet in F
Britten: Phantasy in F minor
Moeran: Fantasy Quartet
Françaix: Quartet (for Cor Anglais and String Trio)

Fabien Thouand studied at the CNSM de Paris, winning first prize in 2000. Since then he has pursued a career in France and abroad, specialising in the fields of orchestral and chamber music repertoire. He has played under the baton of renowned conductors such as Muti, Maazel, Metha, Temirkanov, Masur, Dutoit, Abbado, Gergiev and Barenboim. Since 2004 he has been principal oboe at La Scala in Milan. He is also active as a teacher, and recently became an oboe teacher at the Royal College of Music in London.

Doors open at 5.30pm. A cash bar will be available from 6pm.