Date 08/11/2015 Time 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Music for Soprano, Clarinet and String Quartet
Soprano – Sara Lian Owen
Clarinet – Peryn Clement-Evans
Violins – Nia Bevan, Mary Hofman
Viola – Sara Roberts
Cello – Heather Bills
Clarinet Quintet in A major, K581– Mozart
Tenebrae – Golijov
Il Presepio – Nino Rota
Mother and Son – Hilary Tann
String Quartet No. 2 – Mervyn Burtch (1929-2015)
We wanted to include this as a tribute to a wonderfully
kind and generous individual who made such a lasting
and significant contribution to classical music in Wales for
children, for adults, musicians and audiences. Thank you
Mervyn we will miss you
This programme features the clarinet in a selection of music ranging from 18th century to the Klezmer (Jewish music) influenced music of Golijov.
• Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet is one of the great master works of chamber music ever written. Mozart lived in the 18th century.
• Nino Rota (1911-1979) wrote the music for the 1974 film the Godfather Part 2 which won an Academy award – music is filmic and lyrical / tuneful
• Golijov’s music is influenced by Klezmer music (Jewish music). Golijov is from Argentina of Jewish Romanian parents.
• Hilary Tann is a Welsh composer living and working in United States of America
Tickets £9 (£8 concessions / £3 full time education)
With the support of
The Arts Council of Wales
Welsh Assembly Government
The National Lottery
The Patsy Wood Trust
