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Programme 2010

Opening Concert/Symphony Concert I

Saturday, 23 January 2010 Linder Auditorium 8.00 p.m. Lone Madsen - Clarinet Johannesburg Festival Orchestra cond. Richard Cock

Mozart
- Overture from "Abduction from the Seraglio" K 384
- Clarinet Concerto in A major K 622
– INTERVAL –
Dvořák
- Symphony No. 9 in E minor Op.95 ("From the New World")

Song Recital

Sunday, 24 January 2010 Northwards House 6.00 p.m. Dietrich Henschel - Baritone Florian Uhlig - Piano

A song recital around Goethe's West Eastern Divan
Schumann
- From Myrthen Op.25
  - Widmung (Rückert)
  - Freisinn (Goethe)
  - Zwei Lieder aus dem Schenkenbuch im Divan (Goethe):
    – „Sitz´ ich allein“
    – „Setze mir nicht“
  - Die Lotosblume (Heine)
  - Talismane (Goethe)
Wolf
- From the „Schenkenbuch“ /
  West-Eastern Divan
  - Ob der Koran von Ewigkeit sei ?
  - So lang man nüchtern ist
  - Sie haben wegen der Trunkenheit
- From the Book „Suleika“ /
  West-Eastern Divan
  - Wie sollt’ ich heiter bleiben
  - Wenn ich dein gedenke
  - Locken, haltet mich gefangen
– INTERVAL –
Wolf
- Two songs after Byron
  - Keine gleicht, von allen Schönen
  - Sonne der Schlummerlosen
Schumann
- From Myrthen Op.25
  - Hochländers Abschied (Burns)
  - Aus den hebräischen Gesängen (Byron)
  - Zwei Venetianische Lieder (Moore):
    – „Leis´ rudern hier“
    – „Wenn durch die Piazetta“
  - Hauptmanns Weib (Burns)
  - Was will die einsame Träne (Heine)
  - Aus den östlichen Rosen (Rückert)

Mozart's Anniversary Concert/Symphony Concert II

Wednesday, 27 January 2010 Linder Auditorium 8.00 p.m. Elizabeth Frandsen - Mezzo-Soprano Dietrich Henschel - Baritone Florian Uhlig - Piano Johannesburg Festival Orchestra cond. Thomas Sanderling

Moerane
- Fatse la heso
Mozart
- Piano Concerto in D minor K 466
– INTERVAL –
Hartmann
- Song of the Four Winds

Chamber Concert I

Thursday, 28 January 2010 Northwards House 8.00 p.m. Lone Madsen - Clarinet Florian Uhlig - Piano Members of the Johannesburg Festival Orchestra

Mozart
- Serenade No. 13 in G major K 525 ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik")
Nielsen
- Fantasy Piece in G minor for clarinet and piano (1885)
- Two Fantasy Pieces Op.2 for oboe and piano
Schumann
- Fantasy Pieces Op.73 for clarinet and piano
– INTERVAL –
Nielsen
- Serenata in vano for clarinet, bassoon, horn, cello and double bass F S 68
Schumann
- Fantasy Pieces Op.12, arranged for violin and piano by Ludwig Abel
- Märchenerzählungen Op.132 for clarinet, viola and piano

Chamber Concert II

Friday, 29 January 2010 Northwards House 8.00 p.m. Lidia Baich - Violin Matthias Fletzberger - Piano

Mozart
- Sonata in C major K 296
Beethoven
- Sonata No. 5 in F major Op.24 ("Spring Sonata")
Marx
- Sonata in D major ("Spring Sonata")
Prokofiev
- Sonata in D minor Op.94a

Symphony Concert III

Saturday, 30 January 2010 Linder Auditorium 8.00 p.m. Malcolm Nay - Piano Imperial College Symphony Orchestra cond. Richard Dickins

Elgar
- "Cockaigne" Overture
Finzi
- Eclogue for piano and strings Op.10
Elgar
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1
– INTERVAL –
Rachmaninov
- Symphony No. 2 in E minor Op.27

Piano Recital I

Sunday, 31 January 2010 Northwards House 6.00 p.m. Nina Schumann & Luis Magalhaes - Piano Duo

Ravel
- Spanish Rhapsody
Debussy
- Six Epigraphes Antiques
Rachmaninov
- Six Morceaux Op.11
Stravinsky
- Three Movements from Petroushka Suite

"Rock me, Amadeus"/Symphony Concert IV

Monday, 1 February 2010 Linder Auditorium 8.00 p.m. Lidia Baich - Violin Imperial College Symphony Orchestra cond. Richard Dickins

Mozart
- Symphony No. 5 in B flat major K 22
- Symphony No. 37 in G major K 444
– INTERVAL –
Mozart
- Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major K 218
Massenet
- Meditation from Thais (arr. Baich for rock band and keyboard)
Saint-Saëns
- Rondo capriccioso (arr. Baich for orchestra and rock band)

Outreach and Development Concert I

Tuesday, 2 February 2010 Alexsan Kopano Community Centre 10.00 a.m. Imperial College Symphony Orchestra cond. Richard Dickins

An educational concert
for schoolchildren
- Music by Mozart and Elgar

Outreach and Development Concert II

Wednesday, 3 February 2010 Soweto 9.30 a.m. and 11.00 a.m. Johannesburg Festival Orchestra cond. Richard Cock

The Johannesburg Festival Orchestra in an exploration concert

Piano Recital II

Thursday, 4 February 2010 Northwards House 8.00 p.m. Florian Uhlig - Piano

Mozart
- Sonata in F major K 280
Schumann
- Sonata in F minor Op.14 ("Concert sans Orchestre")
Mozart
- Fantasy in C minor K 475
Schumann
- Fantasy in C major Op.17

Outreach and Development Concert III

Friday, 5 February 2010 St Mary's School, Waverley 8.00 p.m. Melodi Music Ensemble dir. Nimrod Moloto

Mozart
- Overture from "The Magic Flute"
Kreisler
- Liebesfreud, Liebesleid
Mozart
- Overture from "The Marriage of Figaro"
Beethoven
- Coriolan Overture
Joplin
- Two Scenes from Treemonisha
- The Cascades
- Maple Leaf Rag
African Traditional Songs to the "Drum Beat"

Outreach and Development Event IV

Saturday, 6 February 2010 St Mary's School, Waverley 2.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. Mike Brewer

Kickstart your choir
- A course for choir trainers with Mike Brewer, Director of the National Youth Choir of Great Britain, in association with CHORISA

Chamber Concert III

Saturday, 6 February 2010 Northwards House 8.00 p.m. First prize winners violin and cello of UNISA International String Competition

A spectacular evening
of music-making
- With the violin and cello first prize winners of the UNISA International String Competition 2010

Chamber Concert IV

Sunday, 7 February 2010 Linder Auditorium 6.00 p.m. Avi Avital - Mandolin / Electric Guitar Zohar Lerner - Solo Violin Mariela Matathia - Violin Asaf Maoz - Violin Shay Gluk - Viola Nassib Ahmadieh - Cello Talia Schwarzwald - Double Bass Marcelo Nisinman - Bandoneon Florian Uhlig - Piano / Harpsichord

Piazzolla
- Buenos Aires Hora Cero
Vivaldi
- The Four Seasons Op.8
– INTERVAL –
Vivaldi
- "La Notte", Concerto for flute (arr. mandolin), strings and basso continuo in G minor Op.10 No. 2
Piazzolla
- Estaciones Porteñas / The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires

Final Concert/Choral Concert

Tuesday, 9 February 2010 St Mary's School, Waverley 8.00 p.m. Chanticleer Singers dirs. Mike Brewer Richard Cock

"Africa - America"
The Spiritual in Context
- Works by Michael Tippett, Moses Hogan, Marshall Bartholomew, and others