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Public Examination Recital: George Foster (PhD - tuba)
2018-02-08

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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Anmari & Albie in concert

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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