Aguecheek's Antics, Opus 98

    
Programme note
Aguecheek's Antics
, is a fun virtuoso piece for violin and piano with lots of energy and humor. As the title suggests it is inspired by Sir Andrew Aguecheek who is one of the main comic characters in Shakespeare 's Twelfth Night . It was commissioned by the Stratford upon Avon Festival,  2005 and was given its premiere by Joanne Quigley, violin and David Quigley, piano.