Royal College of Music
Jobine Siekman – cello
Matthew Lam – piano

Beethoven – 7 Variations on ‘Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen’
Webern – 3 Kleine Stücke, Op 11
Webern – 2 Pieces for cello and piano
Errollyn Wallen – Dervish (2001) for cello and piano
Mendelssohn – Cello Sonata No 2 in D major, Op 58

This concert will last approximately 50 minutes.

Dutch cellist Jobine Siekman, BBC Music Magazine Rising Star artist, is quickly building her career as an exceptional chamber musician and soloist. She was a prize winner at the 2016 Cellobiennale Amsterdam Competition and with the Alkyona Quartet and the Chloé Trio. In 2019 she appeared as soloist with the Simon Bolivar Orchestra in the Schumann concerto, and was awarded the 19/20 Mills Williams Junior Fellowship supported by the Royal College of Music in London.

Born in Hong Kong, Matt Lam is a Master’s student at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, studying under the tutelage of Ashley Wass. He has recently graduated from Royal Northern College of Music with first class honours, having studied with Jeremy Young and Frank Wibaut. Recent competition success include 1st prize of the 5th Japan-Hong Kong International Music Competition Advanced category and 3rd prize in the 3rd Enkor International Music Competition.