Saturday 20 August 2011

Primavera concerts!

We are putting our music onstage again this autumn!

On October 1st there will be workshops and a concert in Cardiff, and on October 22nd, similarly in Colchester. On both occasions Nancy Ruffer, flute and Andrew Wilson-Dickson, piano will present our music, and also reach out to welcome and, through the workshops, comment on the music of other composers.

We will present the same programme at both venues, and here it is:

CROSSING BORDERS 

Performers: 
Andrew Wilson - Dickson ( piano) 
Nancy Ruffer  ( Flutes ) 
Pieces to be celebrated  during the Festival: 
Enid Luff:   Sky Whispering       Meister Eckhardt’s Flute   About the Wind    Knell  *** 
Julia Usher:   The Painted Lake ***      The Sower of Systems  (Watts Centenary 
Commission) 
Andrew Wilson - Dickson:    AHWAK *** 
Jon Phipps:   AntiKythera ***               Michael Parkin:   Elegy

THE IMPORTANT DATES AND PLACES:


October 1st, CARDIFF 
Canton Uniting Church 
a) 2:00 - 3:00        Nancy Ruffer, Flute masterclass/composing workshop. 
b) 3:30 - 5:00  Andrew W-D ,  Piano composition/technical workshop. 
c) 7:30 - 9:30        Primavera Concert, “Crossing Borders”. 
October 22nd, COLCHESTER 
a) 11:00 - 1:00 Flute masterclass and Primavera workshop, in 
Education Suite, FirstSite Visual Arts Facility. 
b) 2:00 - 3:45 Primavera Celebration Concert, 
St Botolphs Church 
(close nearby). 
Performers: 
Andrew Wilson - Dickson (piano) 
Nancy Ruffer (flute) 
Jon Phipps ( 8 string guitar) 

REPERTOIRE: 
LUFF:                SKY WHISPERING                       10 min       PIANO 
LUFF:                ABOUT THE WIND                                                            6.30             Fl/PF 
USHER:            THE PAINTED LAKE             10 min?        FLUTE 
LUFF:               KNELL                                                                                    6 min         PIANO/elec? 
PARKIN:            ELEGY        5 min         ALTO FL 
USHER:            The SOWER OF SYSTEMS  (3 movements)                   7/7/8 min      PIANO 
_________________________________________________________________________________ 
Cardiff Only: 
WILSON DICKSON                 AHWAK             12 min         PIANO 
LUFF:                                       MEISTER ECKHARDTS FLUTE               10 min         FLUTE 
_______________________________________________________________________________ 
Colchester Only: 
JON PHIPPS:  ANTIKYTHERA                        10 -12 min   Bass Guitar 



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