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ARNOLD BOSMAN Memorial Concert
2018-03-08

ARNOLD BOSMAN Memorial Concert

8 March 2016

Odeion

19:30

On 8 March the Odeion School of Music will present the annual special memorial concert in honour of Arnold Bosman, renowned conductor and pianist. The first memorial concert took place in 2010 to commemorate five years since his death in 2005.

Artists who will perform, include:

  • Lourie Coetzee (organ)
  • CATHEDRAL SINGERS under the leadership of Lance Phillip together with Lourie Coetzee (organ)
  • FLYING FINGERS with Brigitte Botha and Johan Cromhout
  • Alida van der Walt (mezzo-soprano) with Johan Cromhout (piano)

Programme:

  • Vierne: Symphonie No. III in F-sharp minor, Op. 28 for Organ
  • Vierne: Messe Solenelle, Op. 16
  • Mozart: Sonata for Four Hands in C major, K.521
  • Haydn: Eurilda’s Aria from Le Pescatrici
  • Gazzaniga: Agatina’s Aria from La Vendemmia

ADMISSION:

Free

ENQUIRIES:

Ninette Pretorius (tel. 051 401 2504)


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Free State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alexander Fokkens

Soloists:          Magdalena de Vries (marimba) & Frank Mallows (vibraphone)

Date:               Thursday 5 June 2014

Venue:             Odeion

Time:               19:30

Magdalena de Vries (marimba) and Frank Mallows (vibraphone) have performed together as Duo FourIVTwo since 2003.

The duo has performed to great acclaim at the Grahamstown National Arts Festival; the Cape Town Concert Series in the Baxter Concert Hall; the Aardklop Festival (Potchefstroom); Northwards House (Johannesburg); Baroque in the Bush in the Kruger National Park; the Franschoek Festival; ZK Matthews Auditorium at UNISA as well as the Enoch Sontonga Conference Hall at UNISA. Since 2011 they have made a concerted effort to commission and premiere South African compositions. To date they have commissioned and premiered more than 15 works by South African composers living both locally and abroad, the highlight being the Concerto for Vibraphone, Marimba and Strings by Peter Klatzow.

The programme will start with the beautiful Siegfried Idyll which Wagner composed as a birthday gift for his second wife Cosima after the birth of their son Siegfried. After interval the orchestra will play Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 also known as the Scottish Symphony.

ADMISSION:

R120 (adults)

R80 (pensioners)

R50 (students/learners/group bookings of 10+)

Tickets are available from Computicket outlets or book online at www.computicket.com

Enquiries:

Ella Kotze (FSSO), tel. (051) 401-2342 (office hours)

www.fsso.org.za

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