Stratford-upon-Avon - May 2-5, 2008
Tasmin Little - Artistic Director David Curtis - Festival Director
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An international festival of classical music Stratford-upon-Avon - May 2-5, 2008 Tasmin Little - Artistic Director David Curtis - Festival Director |
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Saturday 3rd May 2008
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| Town Hall - Stratford-upon-Avon - 1pm | ||
| Viv McLean Piano Recital |
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| Brahms Liszt Frank Bridge Gershwin |
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Three Intermezzos Op 117 Two Rhapsodies Op 79 Six Consolations S.172 Sketches - Rosemary Sketches - Valse Capriceuse Rhapsody in Blue |
Viv McLean’s recital in the elegant Stratford Town Hall will be a bravura showpiece for the keyboard with repertoire from two of the great 19th century composers for piano, Brahms and Liszt. |
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| Compton Verney - 11am - 4pm | ||
| Members of Orchestra of the Swan Liz Hodson & Mark Chivers |
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| Impromptu Picture the Music Musical Stories
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A series of informal performances by Orchestra of the Swan musicians taking place between noon and 4pm in Compton Verney galleries. Contribute to a life-size music score using paint, pencils, leaves and other found objects. Don't miss the Picture the Music performances at 1pm and 3pm when players from Orchestra of the Swan give this masterpiece its world premiere. Join us in a lively storytelling session aimed at younger children, with rhythms and instruments that the whole family can join in. |
| Civic Hall - Stratford-upon-Avon - 8pm | ||
| Academy of St Martin in the Fields with Sarah Williamson |
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| Kennith Sillito Sarah Williamson Peter Warlock Andrew Waggoner Elgar Finzi Finzi |
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Director Clarinet Capriol Suite My Penelope (World Premiere) Serenade for Strings Clarinet concerto Romance for Strings |
| The Academy of St Martin in the Fields is one of the world’s great chamber orchestras and this concert, directed by their leader Kenneth Sillito, will be a rare treat for Stratford’s music lovers especially as soloist Sarah Williamson will be joining them. There will also be the festivals first premiere, My Penelope, conducted by Festival Director David Curtis, and composed by one of the USA’s leading young composers, Andrew Waggoner. |
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| Box Office: 01789 207100 : Spring Sounds tickets are available now from Civic Hall Box Office |
