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OSM Wind Bands Gala Concert
2018-04-14

14 April 2018

Odeion

18:00

The Odeion School of Music (OSM) will present the OSM Wind Bands Gala Concert at the Odeion Auditorium on Saturday 14 April as a culmination of their Wind Bands Festival and Conductor’s Workshop. The Free State Youth Wind Ensemble, conducted by main workshop presenter Gerben Grooten, will première Noel Stockton’s Marche Amusant as the concert overture. Thereafter each conductor will have the opportunity to conduct their specific works. The conductors include Anton Esterhuyse, Hatting Davel, Itumeleng Pooe, Joseph Carlo, Joseph Moilwa, Joas Erasmus, Heinrich Lategan, Eslon Hindundu, Tuhafeni Michael and Renier de Bruin.

Some of the works that will be conducted include Majestia (James Swearingen), Ammerland (Jacob De Haan), Whirlwind (James Curnow), March from the Second Suite in F (Gustav Holst), Acclamations (Ed Huckeby), and Sinatra in Concert (Jerry Nowak). After interval, the Johannesburg Youth Wind Band, under the baton of Etienne Mecloen, will thrill audiences with The Light Eternal (Swearingen), Dam Busters March (Eric Coates), Florentiner March (Julius Fucik) and The Mask of Zorro (James Horner).

ADMISSION: R50

Tickets available at Computicket, at the doors or online at http://online.computicket.com/web/

ENQUIRIES

Ninette Pretorius (tel. 051 401 2504)


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Concert and lecture: Monteverdi / Early music

Lecture: 30 September 2011
Haller Halle (Lecture room 3 at the Odeion School of Music)
14:30
Admission: Free

Concert: 1 October 2011
Odeion
19:30
Admission: R80, R50 (tickets at the door)

The Western Cape based early music group "Cape Consort", directed by Hans Huyssen and Andrew Cruickshank, is performing a concert of Monteverdi madrigals in the Odeion on 1 October as part of the Odeion Musik Fest. The UFS tenor Lance Phillip is a member of this group, and for this recital UFS mezzo soprano, Matildie Thom Wium, will be joining them together with two acclaimed Baroque violinists from the Netherlands (Antoinette Lohmann and Arjen de Graaf). On 30 September the group will present a lecture about their concert and about early music performance practice in general.

Enquiries: Ninette Pretorius (051 401 2504)
 

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