(Joanna
Frankel)
The 5th Series concert of Baroque 2000 will
take place on September 3.
Joanna Frankel, formerly concertmaster of
the KZN Philharmonic Orchestra, will appear with Baroque 2000 ensemble. Now
concertmaster of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra in Ohio, Frankel is soloist in
Locatelli's violin concerto op3 no 12, known as the 'Harmonic Labyrinth'. This title the composer wrote below the start
of a fiendishly difficult solo passage in the first movement, along with the
words, 'Easy to enter, difficult to escape'.
There are two other works by the same
composer: the Concerto a 4 Il pianto
d’Arianna Op7 No6 and his Introduzione op4 no1. Also on the programme is Castrucci's Concerto
Grosso op3 no.6.
The concert takes place on September 3 at
11h30 at the Church of the Mariannhill Monastery. Tickets R150 at the door,
parking is safe and free, and the Monastery tea garden will be open. More information from Michel on 082 303 5241
or at sursouth@iafrica.com
Baroque 2000 is sponsored by Die Rupert
Musiekstigting.
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