(Soloi Violinist Philippe Graffin)
On February 28, the KZN Philharmonic will celebrate
Britten’s 100th Anniversary. The programme will include Britten’s Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes and his Concerto for Violin No. 1. Also to be performed will be Beethoven’s
Prometheus Overture and Symphony No.
8.
The conductor will be Bernhard Gueller and
the soloist for the violin concerto will be Philippe Graffin.
Tea and
Symphony, the final rehearsals for Symphony Season concerts,
are open to the public and provide a glimpse into the preparation for a
symphony concert. These take place on Thursdays at 10h00 in the Durban City
Hall. Entrance R30 (R10 scholars) includes a cup of tea. NB: There are no open
rehearsals for operatic programmes.
The pre-concert talks take place in the
Alhambra Room at the Playhouse (situated across the road from the City Hall).
The entry fee is R10 and the talk starts at 18h15. Michael Green will be the
lecturer this week.
For more details of the Summer Season programmes,
soloists and conductors, click on the KZNPO advert at the top of this page or visit
www.kznpo.co.za Alternatively, e-mail kznpo@kznpo.co.za or call 031 369 9438.
Single tickets are available from Computicket: www.computicket.com, telephonically on
0861 915 8000 or from Shoprite Checkers Money Market counters.
Schools, universities and music teachers
are welcome to contact the KZN Philharmonic office on 031 369 9404 or 031 369
9438 to make block bookings at R30 per learner.
NB:
Keep a date in your diary for the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Concert on March
10 at 19h00.
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