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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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KOVSIE STRING ENSEMBLE – Lunch Hour Concert

KOVSIE STRING ENSEMBLE – Lunch Hour Concert

Wednesday, 29 April 2009
Odeion
13:00

You are cordially invited to attend the first performance of the newly established Kovsie String Ensemble. This ensemble was established at the beginning of 2009 with the aim of giving students the much needed instruction in ensemble playing and to build repertoire. The ensemble is led by mrs Anmari van der Westhuizen and consists of students exclusively.

Anmari van der Westhuizen studied at the University of Stellenbosch, at the Mozarteum (Salzburg) and at the Hochschule für Musik (Köln). She has been the conductor and director of the UCT String Ensemble since 1999, and spent eight years (1988 – 1996) as soloist and chamber musician in Europe. Anmari is currently member of the Odeion String Quartet – the only residential string quartet at a SA university.

PROGRAMME:
W.A. Mozart - Divertimento Nr.1 in D major, K136
S. Barber - Serenade for string ensemble, Op.1
G. Holst - St. Paul’s Suite

ADMISSION:
Free

ENQUIRIES:
Ninette Pretorius (tel. 051 - 401 2504)

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