Date 05/11/2015 Time 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Music for soprano, clarinet and string quartet
Soprano – Sara Lian Owen
Clarinet – Peryn Clement-Evans
Violin 1 – Nia Bevan
Violin 2 – Mary Hofman
Viola – Sara Roberts
Cello – Heather Bills
Clarinet Quintet – 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
Ticket £10 – includes refreshments.
With the support of
The Arts Council of Wales
Welsh Assembly Government
The National Lottery
The Patsy Wood Trust