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Anmari & Albie in concert
2018-02-22

Anmari & Albie in concert

22 February 2018

Odeion

19:30

Anmari van der Westhuizen is Adjunct Professor and Head of the Odeion String Quartet at the UFS. She graduated from the University of Stellenbosch (BMusHons, cum laude), from the Mozarteum, Salzburg (Grosses Diplom, cum laude), and from the Hochschule für Musik (Cologne). She performed as a chamber musician and soloist in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Faroe Islands, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, USA, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In 2015 she received the Vryfees award for the Best Classical performer of the Arts Festival and the Rose award from Radio Rosestad for her remarkable contribution towards arts and culture.

Albie van Schalkwyk is not only a solo performer in his own right, but is also one of the leading chamber musicians and vocal accompanists in South Africa. Besides performing as a piano soloist and with orchestras, he has given masterclasses for singers and accompanists. In 2009 he was appointed Associate Professor in piano and chamber music at the South African College of Music (University of Cape Town).

Programme:

  • Shostakovich: Sonata for violoncello and piano, Op. 40 (1934)
  • Tribute to Gaspar Cassadó (1897 - 1966):
    • a) Toccata: Frescobaldi - Cassadó
    • b) Intermezzo from the opera Goyescas: Granados - Cassadó
    • c) Pastorale: Couperin - Cassadó
    • d) Solo suite for cello: Prelude- Fantasia: Cassadó
    • e) Requiebros: Cassadó
  • Brahms: Sonata for violoncello and piano, Op. 99

Admission

  • R120 (adults)
  • *R80 (pensioners)
  • *R70 (UFS staff)
  • *R50 (students, learners and block bookings of 10+)

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

*Please note that tickets for pensioners, students, learners and UFS staff can only be purchased at a Computicket outlet (Shoprite Checkers) or at the doors since a valid card or ID has to be presented to qualify for the above mentioned discount.

Enquiries

Ninette Pretorius (tel. 051 401 2504)


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Concerto Festival with the FSSO

Conductor: Alexander Fokkens
Thursday 22 March 2012
Odeion
19:30

Six young musicians were chosen at auditions held in February to perform with the Free State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alexander Fokkens. They are Heinrich Lategan (marimba), Thapelo Masita (cello), Tumi Ntantiso (soprano), Maja van Dyk (viola), Carmi Viljoen (violin) and Caryn Reed (piano). The Concerto Festival will be presented at 19:30 on Thursday 22 March in the Odeion.

The programme is as follows:

Summer from the Four Seasons (Vivaldi) which will be played on the marimba by Heinrich Lategan;
The first movement from the Cello Concerto in b minor (Dvorak); with Thapelo Masita as soloist
The aria Ebben, ne andro lontana from La Wally (Catalani)w which will be sung by soprano Tumi Ntantiso;
The third movement from the Viola Concerto in c minor (Casadesus / JC Bach) with Maja van Dyk as soloist;
The fourth movement from the Symphonie Espagnole (Lalo) with Carmi Viljoen as soloist;
Pianist Caryn Reed will end the evening with the Hungarian Fantasy for piano and orchestra (Liszt).


Admission
R120 (adults)
R80 (pensioners)
R50 (students / scholars / groups of 10 and more)

Tickets are available from Computicket (Shoprite / Checkers, Mimosa Mall)
Book online at http://www.computicket.com  

Enquiries:
Ella Kotze (FSSO), tel. (051) 401-2342 (08:00 – 13:00)
http://www.fsso.org.za

 

 

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