Diary Dates
SWMS Showcase
24 Feb 20085.00pm Dartington Great Hall, Totnes
World Premieres of works by Issie Barratt, Stephen McNeff and Keith Tippett performed by students of South West Music School plus new works performed by The Schubert Ensemble.
FREE concert.
Tom Kerstens
24 Feb 2008Sunday 24 February 7.30pm
Wiltshire Music Centre, Bradford on Avon (Box Office 01225 860100)
Tom Kerstens guitars
¡GOYA! Spanish and Argentinean music for guitar
including Granados, Pujol, Piazolla, Talbot and Ginastera
‘a true poet of the guitar’ Gramophone
A leading figure in guitar music today and one of its most influential champions, Tom Kerstens is a versatile performer on both modern and period guitars (a Torres copy). This varied and exciting programme includes music from his latest, highly applauded CDs: ‘GOYA, the music of Enrique Granados’ and ‘¡Danza! – miniatures past and present’ and builds on the critical acclaim for his six previous recordings. It also includes a modern classic ‘Standing Wave’, written and dedicated to him by Joby Talbot, one of the UK’s foremost young composers.
Tickets £14
Concessions £13
Savers £12
Under 18s £7
www.tomkerstens.com
www.igf.org.uk
SWMS Residential
22 Feb 2008 - 24 Feb 2008SWMS Residential - Dartington Hall, Devon
Topic - Ensemble
Looking at all areas of ensemble/group playing including working on specifically commissioned works for SWMS participants. Composers are Keith Tippett, Stephen McNeff & Issie Barratt.
Ensembles in Residence are instrumentalists from the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, UK Centre and The Schubert Ensemble.