2012 Brochure - Calne Music and Arts Festival
2012 Brochure - Calne Music and Arts Festival
2012 Brochure - Calne Music and Arts Festival
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8<br />
alne <strong>Music</strong> & <strong>Arts</strong> <strong>Festival</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />
Wednesday 10th October<br />
19 - Poetry Competition<br />
12.15pm - Marden House<br />
Admission £3 (Friends Free)<br />
The prize-giving for the <strong>Festival</strong> Poetry Competition will<br />
be held, with selected entries being read by the poets<br />
This will be followed by readings of poems chosen by Sue<br />
Boddington.<br />
20 - MUSE: Lyrical Ballads<br />
7.30pm - Marden House<br />
Admission £8 (£6 Friends)<br />
An evening of music <strong>and</strong> poetry,<br />
which celebrates the birth of<br />
Romanticism. Created <strong>and</strong><br />
performed by MUSE – Andrew<br />
Bannerman (reader), Richard<br />
Frewer (tenor), <strong>and</strong> David<br />
Price (piano). The programme<br />
tells the story of how William<br />
Wordsworth <strong>and</strong> S.T. Coleridge<br />
came to create the revolutionary<br />
volume ‘Lyrical Ballads’ in 1798<br />
<strong>and</strong> links key poems with<br />
masterpieces of the early Romantic lieder repertoire. The Director<br />
of the Holburne Museum wrote: ‘The Lyrical Ballads was magical<br />
<strong>and</strong> everyone was quite entranced. The intimacy of the piece –<br />
the three of them, as if friends, composing together.’<br />
21 - CODA Recorder Recital<br />
Wendy Smith – Recorder<br />
Mary Pilcher-Clayton - Piano<br />
9.30pm - Marden House<br />
Admission Free<br />
For her recital, Wendy will play music from four centuries<br />
– pieces from 16th century Spain, a Fantasia by Telemann,<br />
<strong>and</strong> birdsong.<br />
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Thursday 11th October<br />
22 - European Travels: Oboe Recital<br />
Gaynor Alford - Oboe, Martin Alford - Piano<br />
12.15pm - Marden House<br />
Admission £3 (Friends Free)<br />
Gaynor <strong>and</strong> Martin have contributed<br />
to the musical life in the area for<br />
over 30 years <strong>and</strong> have prepared a<br />
captivating programme that takes the<br />
audience on a journey around Europe.<br />
Their programme will include works by<br />
Elgar, H<strong>and</strong>el, Albeniz, Grieg, Poulenc,<br />
Granados <strong>and</strong> others.<br />
23 - St Mary’s School Concert Artists<br />
St Mary’s School Concert Artists<br />
7.30pm - Marden House<br />
Admission £7 (£5 Friends)<br />
St Mary’s School present an evening of varied musical styles,<br />
ranging from Gilbert <strong>and</strong> Sullivan to the works of Sondheim<br />
<strong>and</strong> the popular musicals of the West End <strong>and</strong> Broadway<br />
today, including Wicked <strong>and</strong> Les Miserables.<br />
The Concert Artists enjoy a busy performing schedule<br />
in many ensemble <strong>and</strong> solo combinations, <strong>and</strong> future<br />
engagements include a performance with the St Mary’s Jazz<br />
B<strong>and</strong> on the Glanfa Stage at the Wales Millennium Centre,<br />
Cardiff. Their <strong>Festival</strong> programme will trace the rise of music<br />
theatre <strong>and</strong> its direct, popular appeal.<br />
24 - CODA George Nott: Saxophone<br />
9.30pm - Marden House<br />
Admission Free<br />
George Nott, a gifted Saxophonist from John Bentley’s sixth<br />
form, will end the evening with a short concert featuring<br />
well known jazz st<strong>and</strong>ards. What better way to relax, after<br />
a long day!