32 <strong>music</strong> What’s on
Royal College <strong>of</strong> Music Recital - Natsumi Ikenaga Monday 12th November 2012, 6.30pm Chapel <strong>of</strong> the Ascension, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Chichester</strong> Tickets £5 / £3 concessions, <strong>University</strong> students and staff, under 16’s, UCMA and West Sussex Music Service Members admitted free <strong>of</strong> charge. All tickets are available from the online store http://store.chi.ac.uk/ ‘Tchi accepted’ Programme to include: Chopin: Polonaise in F sharp minor, op.44 Scriabin: Sonata no.2 in G sharp minor, op.19 The second <strong>of</strong> two recitals this semester featuring talented piano students from around the world, currently studying at the Royal College <strong>of</strong> Music in London. Japanese pianist Natsumi Ikenaga is currently in her final year <strong>of</strong> the Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Music degree course at the Royal College <strong>of</strong> Music. She studies the piano with Dina Parakhina and harpsichord with Jane Chapman, having also studied the piano with Kevin Kenner and Gordon Fergus-Thompson. In 2011, she was awarded the Beatrice Leigh Prize at the RCM for the most outstanding piano recital for her year. She has performed in many international venues, including the Mirabel Palace (Salzburg), Steinway Hall (New York and London), and the Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall. Natsumi also enjoys performing with a number <strong>of</strong> chamber ensembles, playing repertoire ranging from baroque to contemporary <strong>music</strong>. Flute Masterclass with Claire Southworth Tuesday 13th November 2012, 4.30pm-6.30pm Chapel <strong>of</strong> the Ascension, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Chichester</strong> Admission free, please book your free tickets from the online store http://store.chi.ac.uk/ A masterclass with Clare Southworth, Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Flute at the Royal Academy <strong>of</strong> Music and internationally acclaimed as one <strong>of</strong> the leading flautists <strong>of</strong> her generation. Clare’s many prizes include, International First Prize Winner <strong>of</strong> America’s National Flute Association Competition, and Prize Winner <strong>of</strong> the Madeira International Flute Competition. One <strong>of</strong> only a few flautists to have launched a successful career as a solo performer and teacher, Clare is in great demand to present concerts, masterclasses and workshops around the world. Her flute has taken her to Europe, America, and Japan and she has performed as guest soloist for the American, German and British Flute Societies. She is renowned for her innovative programming, embracing a wide repertoire, combining both traditional and non-traditional genres and for her ability to combine performance with tuition at the highest level. Clare was formerly Principal Flute with Aquarius, with whom she made several commercial recordings, and has worked with many leading orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia, Halle and ECO. 33