Years
2019 2018
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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Public Examination Recital: George Foster (PhD - tuba)

Public Examination Recital: George Foster (PhD - tuba)

  • Tuesday 6 February 2018
  • Thursday 8 February 2018

George Foster, a PhD student at the Odeion School of Music, presents one of his doctoral examination recitals. He will be accompanied by Eljee du Plooy (organ) and Lesley-Ann Mathews (piano).

PROGRAMME:

  • Jan Koetsier: Choralfantasie über "Est ein Schnitter, Der Heisst Tod" Op. 93
  • Dmitri Shostakovich - transcribed by Harri Miettunen: Adagio from "Limpid Stream" Op. 39
  • Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita in A minor BWV1013 - transcribed by Floyd Cooley
  • Robert Schumann - transcribed by Floyd Cooley: Adagio and Allegro Op. 70
  • Alec Wilder: Sonata No. 1 for tuba and piano (1959)
  • Alexei Lebedev: Concert Allegro (1949)
  • 8 February 2018
  • 19:30
  • Odeion
  • Admission FREE

Bookings / information at
Ninette Pretorius (051 401 2504 / pretoriusn@ufs.ac.za

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