Music at Fitz Lent 2018 - Fitzwilliam College

Page created by Cody Kim
 
CONTINUE READING
Music at Fitz Lent 2018 - Fitzwilliam College
Music at Fitz
   Lent 2018
Music at Fitz Lent 2018 - Fitzwilliam College
All events are open to the general public unless specified

                                                      Friday 19 January| After
                                                      Hall | College Bar | Free
  Mondays | 7pm | Old SCR                             Admission (for members of
  FCMS Informal Student Recitals                      College only)
                                                      Fitz Sessions: an opportunity
                                                      to hear some of Fitz’s finest
  Free admission (includes glass of wine or juice)
                                                      student talent in the relaxed
                                                      setting of the bar
  22 January - A Madrigal History Tour by
  Catherine Groom, Isaac Jarratt-Barnham, Seb         Friday 26 January | After
  Blount and Richard Bateman                          Hall | Reddaway Room
                                                      Free Admission (for
                                                      members of College only)
  29 January - Charlie Pearch, Catherine
  Groom and Seb Blount play CPE Bach’s                The MCR presents its annual
  triosonata for viola, bass recorder and             Burns Night ceilidh, featuring
  continuo                                            Ceilidh Factor

  5 February - Susanna Pointer plays selections       Friday 2 February | 7pm
  from JS Bach’s sonatas and partitas for solo        Auditorium | £3 (includes
  violin                                              glass of wine or juice)
                                                      FCMS presents a lecture-
                                                      recital by Pierre Riley entitled
  12 February - Susanna Pointer, Seb Blount           ‘Singing and dancing at the
  and Charlie Pearch play Dvořák’s Terzetto for       piano: some second thoughts
  strings                                             on Schubert’

  19 February - Seb Blount sings Finzi’s A            Monday 5 February |Doors
  Young Man’s Exhortation, with Pierre Riley at       open 8.15pm, music from
  the piano                                           8.45pm | Auditorium | £5/
                                                      £4 (students) (includes a
                                                      drink)
  26 February - Fitzwilliam College’s student
  string quartet plays Mozart, with two of            Fitz Swing presents an
  Papageno’s arias from Mozart’s The Magic            evening of jazz, ranging from
  Flute sung by Rob Nicholas, with Pierre Riley       classic swing tunes to Count
                                                      Basie, from funk to Latin

  5 March - Isaac Jarratt-Barnham (counter-
  tenor) gives a vocal recital                        Friday 16 February | 8pm
                                                      Chapel | Free Admission
                                                      FCMS presents: Adam Fyfe,
  12 March - Anna Sozańska gives an organ
                                                      Rob Nicholas and Pierre Riley
  recital (NB this recital will take place in the
                                                      present an evening of JS
  Chapel)
                                                      Bach’s vocal and chamber
                                                      music
Music at Fitz Lent 2018 - Fitzwilliam College
Saturday 17 February             Sunday 11 March | 7.30pm
6pm | Auditorium | Free          Auditorium | £3 (includes
Admission                        glass of wine or juice)
An open competition for the      ‘FCMS premières’: Musical
College’s music scholarships,    Fables: Five Symphonic
awarded annually                 Poems. A concert of
                                 orchestral compositions by
                                 student composers, including
Thursday 22 February             Fitzwilliam College’s
8pm | SCR | Free Admission       Sebastian Blount and Abigail
(for members of the MCR          Birch. Performed by the
and SCR and their guests         Phoenix Ensemble and
only)                            conducted by Mark Biggins,
A graduate salon entitled        Assistant Chorus Master,
Europe: A Celebration            English National Opera
featuring music and readings
from across the continent
                                 Tuesday 13 March | 7.30pm
                                 St. Edmund’s College | Free
Saturday 3-Sunday 4              Admission with voluntary
March | Auditorium               donation

Details of admission from        The termly concert of the
the Director of Music            Orchestra on the Hill -
                                 Weber’s Clarinet Concerto
The Fitzwilliam String           no. 1, Rodrigo’s Concierto de
Quartet will be in residence,    Aranjuez and the Chaminade
presenting a weekend of          Concertino
study sessions in
collaboration with
Wigmore’s World. The             Thursday 15 March | 1pm
Sunday evening concert will      Chapel | Free Admission
feature Schubert’s
                                 Illustrious alumnus Martin
Quartettsatz in C minor,
Shostakovich’s String            Outram’s viola students -
                                 including Fitzwilliam
Quartet no. 14 in F-sharp
major, and Schubert’s            College’s Charlie Pearch -
                                 offer a lunchtime concert
‘Rosamunde’ String Quartet
in A minor                       including works for solo viola
                                 by Berkeley and Hindemith

Saturday 10 March | 6pm
                                 Friday 16 March | 6pm
Chapel | Free admission
                                 Chapel | Free Admission
Some of Fitz’s finest singers
                                 Concert of music by female
present contemplative and
                                 composers as part of the
beautiful solo vocal music for
Lent, including Pergolesi’s      ‘Writing Women in History’
                                 symposium
beautiful Stabat mater
Over the Vacation

  26-28 March, details of timings from                   Looking Ahead to Next
  www.cambridgeyouthopera.com
                                                         Term
  Auditorium, ticket details from
  www.cambridgeyouthopera.com
  Cambridge Youth Opera presents a double                Saturday 5 May
  bill: Britten’s The Little Sweep and Edward
                                                         ‘Rumi’ – a miniature festival of the
  Barnes’s The Hiding Tree
                                                         Persian master’s poetry, and new
                                                         composition inspired by it. Featuring
                                                         the Ligeti String Quartet
  Friday 13 April | 7.30pm
  Chapel, free admission
  A concert of eighteenth-century chamber                Monday 21 May
  music, including repertoire by composers               A solo recital by Anne Denholm, harpist
  associated with Cambridge, presented by                to HRH the Prince of Wales
  invitation of members of the Fellowship

                        Catherine Groom, Director of Music
                        Catherine (music@fitz.cam.ac.uk) is always delighted to receive proposals for
                        concerts from any member of College, and enquiries about any aspect of
                        collegiate music-making. Her office is at the back of the Auditorium building
                        and there are almost always biscuits to be found there.

Storey’s Way, Cambridge CB3 0DG
E: music@fitz.cam.ac.uk
T: +44 (0)1223 765757
    FitzMusicSoc
    FitzCollMusic
                                                                                             Music at Fitz is
                                                                                        kindly sponsored by
Cover photograph © Francis Knights, 2018                                                      Hewitsons LLP
You can also read