Programme - The Commonwealth Resounds!
Programme - The Commonwealth Resounds!
Programme - The Commonwealth Resounds!
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Commonwealth</strong><br />
<strong>Resounds</strong>!<br />
Charity Gala Concert at the<br />
Royal <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Society<br />
18 Northumberland Avenue, London WC2<br />
Thursday 17th November at 7.00pm<br />
To celebrate the opening of the RCS’s new Auditorium<br />
in the <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Club, with highlights from <strong>The</strong><br />
<strong>Commonwealth</strong> <strong>Resounds</strong>! a spectacular multicultural<br />
musical event, starring the internationally renowned soprano,<br />
Patricia Rozario, and featuring outstanding performers from<br />
different parts of the <strong>Commonwealth</strong>, to be presented in<br />
Malta as part of the <strong>Commonwealth</strong> People’s Forum linked<br />
to CHOGM from 21 – 26th November<br />
Ngati Ranana Maori group<br />
Maori Greeting Ceremony<br />
Koo Nimo Trio from Ghana<br />
Dr. Daniel Amponsah guitar<br />
Osei Kwame John seprewa<br />
Emelia Yaa Fosua dancer<br />
Trio (first Movement) Claude Debussy<br />
Hannah Grayson flute<br />
Rosalind Ventris viola<br />
Cecilia Sultana de Maria harp<br />
Jamaica<br />
‘Addios Carnage’ (with video projection)<br />
Lloyd Reckord actor, writer<br />
Asian group<br />
‘Mera Naghma’ (My song) composed by Sarah Francis<br />
Sarah Francis (Pakistan) vocalist<br />
Gouri Choudhury (Bangladesh) vocalist<br />
Abdul Sattar (Pakistan) tabla<br />
Sanjeet Singh (India) sarangi<br />
Tim Rossell keyboard<br />
Malta<br />
Andante (from violin sonata no 2)<br />
Bach, arranged for harp by Marcel Grandjany<br />
Cecilia Sultana de Maria solo harp<br />
This performance is dedicated to the victims<br />
of the South Asia earthquake<br />
Four Maltese Folk Songs – Carmelo Pace<br />
Representatives from Cantores Sancti Juliani Choir<br />
Zara Ameen, Christina Dalli, Karen Darmenia, Maria Grima,<br />
Rebecca Micallef, Glorianne Spiteri, Lara Tanti, Maria Elena Tanti<br />
Directed by Lino Attard<br />
Celebrity Guest Artist<br />
Patricia Rozario soprano<br />
Mark Troop piano<br />
Charity Appeal and Raffle<br />
Tickets: £10 members, £15 non-members<br />
to include complimentary glass of wine and<br />
cash-bar reception afterwards<br />
This concert will be followed by a reception for friends<br />
and supporters of the Royal <strong>Commonwealth</strong> Club and<br />
‘<strong>The</strong> <strong>Commonwealth</strong> <strong>Resounds</strong>!’<br />
With special thanks to the following:<br />
Stuart Mole OBE, Director-General of the Royal<br />
<strong>Commonwealth</strong> Society<br />
Ruth Hidalgo, Sales and Marketing Manager<br />
Agnes Micallef, assistant to Cantores Sancti Juliani<br />
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