(Sergey Malov, Peter
Martens & Bryan Wallick)
Friends of Music’s next recital will feature the Trio
Elegiaque which features Sergey Malov (violin), Peter Martens (cello) and Bryan
Wallick (piano).
Sergey Malov was born in St Petersburg, Russia. After
receiving degrees from both the University of Mozarteum in Salzburg and the
Hanns Eisler Hochschule in Berlin, he went on to win major competitions on two
instruments: the violin and the viola. He successfully combines instruments in
recitals, concerts, and recordings. Malov’s repertoire is regarded as one of
the new generation’s most outstanding versatile Instrumentalists.
Peter Martens was born in Cape Town. He was invited to USA
to lead the cello section of the World Youth Orchestra. He currently holds the
positions of Director of the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival
and Art. He has participated in festivals in many parts of the world.
Bryan Wallick is recognised as one of America’s leading
virtuoso pianists of his generation. He was the Gold medallist of the 1997
Vladimir Horowitz International Piano Competition in Kiev. He has performed
throughout the USA, Europe, and South Africa. He now resides in South Africa
and is a great asset to the music scene.
Their programme includes Rachmaninoff’s Trio Elégiaque No. 1
in G minor; Shostakovich’s Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67 and Tchaikovsky’s
Piano Trio in A minor, Op.50.
The Prelude Performer for the evening will be Morgan Rowland
(flute). She has been playing the flute since the age of 10 and recently
completed her Grade 7 ABRSM flute exam obtaining a mark of 94%. She will perform
the Third movement of Sonata for Flute and Piano by Paul Hindemith and Dance of the Blessed Spirits by Gluck (arr Francis and Silver). She
will be accompanied by Andrew Warburton.
The concert takes place at 19he0 on September 27 at the
Durban Jewish Centre, 44 K E Masinga (Old Fort) Road, Durban. Tickets R100 (R80
FOM Members, R20 orchestral/students). There is safe parking.
For more information visit http://www.friendsofmusic.co.za
Friends of Music is funded by the National Lotteries
Commission