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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SYMPHONY CONCERT

SYMPHONY CONCERT
Thursday, 28 May 2009
Odeion
19:30

Soloist: Peter Martens (cello)
Conductor: Allan Stephenson

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 (The Pastoral) will be the main work on the programme of the next FSSO concert in the Odeion. The “Pastoral” represents the expression of the love the composer holds for nature and is one of the best known symphonies of all time. Cape Town based conductor/composer Allan Stephenson will be on the podium. Another Capetonian, the cellist Peter Martens will be the soloist in the world première of Stephenson’s Cello Concerto. The program will start with Mendelssohn’s Hebrides Overture.

ADMISSION:
R90 (adults)
R70 (pensioners, students and learners)
R50 per person for groups of 10 or more
Tickets available at Computicket (at all Shoprite / Checkers shops, Mimosa Mall information desk) and at the doors.
Computicket www.computicket.com

ENQUIRIES:
Ella Kotze, tel. 051 – 401 2342
 

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