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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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OSM staff concert & masterclasses

OSM staff concert

Thursday 19 June 2014

ODEION, 19:30

 

The Odeion School of Music will present a Staff Concert on Thursday 19 June at 19:30 in the Odeion.  Concert goers will be spoiled by:

 

Nicol Viljoen

Mozart: Fantasy in C minor (K.475)

 

Danrè Strydom (clarinet), Anmari van der Westhuizen (cello) & Ruth Goveia (piano)

Brahms: Trio in A minor, Op. 114

 

Odeion String Quartet

Several compositions

 

George Foster (tuba), Cézarre Strydom (piano), Sharon de Kock (violin) & Danrè Strydom (clarinet)

Lebedev: Concerto in one movement for tuba and piano

Hartley: Suite for Unaccompanied Tuba

Piazzolla: Libertango

 

Admission:

R110 (adults), R70 (pensioners), R60 (UFS staff), R40 (students & learners), R40 (block booking of 10+)

Tickets available at Computicket

 

The first 10 schools to respond to this invitation will receive

15 COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS to the concert.

Send an e-mail to pretoriusn@ufs.ac.za to confirm attendance.

 

OSM masterclasess

Free masterclasses!

 

On Friday 20 June, the day after the Staff Concert, staff members of the OSM will be available to present FREE masterclasses (30 minutes each) in piano, violin, viola, cello, brass and woodwind instruments to interested learners from 9:00 – 12:00 at the Odeion School of Music.

 

Six masterclasses per instrument can be presented to the first learners/schools who respond.   Interested schools/learners should send the following information as soon as possible to pretoriusn@ufs.ac.za.   

 

Name and age of learner:

Contact number of learner:

Level of music education:

School:

Instrument:

Piece(s) to be performed:

Name and contact number of teacher:

E-mail address of teacher:

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