An Autumn Music Weekend in Franschhoek 17 - 19 May 2013
To coincide with the Franschhoek Literary Festival
A series of classical concerts in the historic NG Church and at Café Bon Bon that focuses, this year, on the music of Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
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Friday 17 May 19:30 NG Church, Franschhoek Tickets: R90
THE LITERARY LISZT
Music with literary connections by the 19th century Romantic virtuoso Franz Liszt (1811-86) is the focus of Christopher Duigan’s programme ahead of his performances of the same in London, June 2013. |
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Saturday 18 May 11:30 NG Church, Franschhoek Tickets: R90
SCHUBERT I ‘Withered Flowers’
Pianist Albie van Schalkwyk joins Liesl Stoltz ( flute), to play Schubert’s ‘Trockne Blumen’ Variations’ for flute and piano, and Christopher Duigan in ‘Fantasia in F minor’ for four hands at one piano. |
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Saturday 18 May 18:00 NG Church, Franschhoek Free
VOICES FOR AFRICA
A FREE concert sponsored by Marriott Asset Management
Voices for Africa Voices for Africa is a celebratory event featuring two of South Africa’s most established operatic voices - Beverley Chiat (soprano) and Federico Freschi (baritone) with Christopher Duigan at the piano. They are joined by new talent Bongiwe Nakani (mezzo) & Thembinkosi Mgetyengana (tenor), both of whom were prize-winners in Anzwi Omzansi Africa, a project initiated by London–based KwaMashu-born baritone Njabulo Madlala. The local Simunye Choir are featured in a selection of traditional songs. |
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Sunday 19 May 11:30 NG Church, Franschhoek Tickets: R90
SCHUBERT II ‘ A consolation for our loneliness’
Christopher Duigan plays solo piano music by Schubert including ‘Four Impromptus’-D.899, selections from ‘Moments musicaux’ and ‘Drei Klavierstücke’ D.946. |
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Sunday 19 May 15:30 Café Bon Bon, La Petite Dauphine Tickets: R150 - concert only
SCHUBERT III ‘The Trout’
Schubert's ebullient ‘Trout Quintet’ for violin, viola, cello, double-bass and piano played by Christopher Duigan (piano) and friends. Book a table for lunch from 12 noon or join the audience in time for the concert. Tel: Café Bon Bon 021 876 3936 |
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Tickets for the NG Church Concerts are available at www.webtickets.co.za, at the door or MUSIC REVIVAL 083 417 4473
Booking for Café Bon Bon Tel. 021-876 3936
All concerts approx. 70 mins duration.
A Christopher Duigan / Music Revival Production
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© franschhoekclassic.co.za 2013
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