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SUMMER 2019 Conducting Showcase with WNO Orchestra Three-day festival of new music Giant Props Exhibition BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Gondoliers AmserJazzTime Festival celebrates alumni Prague Puppetry Spectacular The Hunchback of Notre Dame UK premiere of new Lope De Vega translation Tickets 029 2039 1391 www.rwcmd.ac.uk
WELCOME SUMMER 2019 FREE EVENTS SUMMER 2019
Contents Wed 8 May–Sat 1 June
SUMMER GIANT PROPS
2019 EXHIBITION
Think big! Prepare to be
3 Free Events amazed at these super-sized
props created by our Design for
4 Richard Burton Performance students following
Company a four-week prop making project.
Admission Free
6 Puppetry Linbury Gallery
AMSERJAZZTIME, PHOTO BY kirsten mcternan
7 Musical Theatre
8 Atmospheres
This Summer marks Singer of the World Katerina 11 Music
the start of our 70th Karnéus and our own young
anniversary season performers. 13 Lunchtime Concerts
which will celebrate Our musical theatre, opera and 14 AmserJazzTime
the achievements of our puppetry productions take a tour
young artists past and Festival
of Europe’s most beautiful cities,
present along with a
host of special guests
starting in Paris with our new 18 Music
production of The Hunchback of Fri 3 May–Fri 28 June Catch the future of British jazz
throughout the year. Notre Dame; moving on to Venice 21 Opera 5.30pm –7pm on your doorstep - but be sure to
We start the celebrations with a for Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic
summer of festivals, opening with comic opera The Gondoliers; and 22 Summer Schools Wed 29 May 6pm–7pm
AMSERJAZZTIME get here early if you want a seat!
Admission Free
Atmospheres, our annual feast of then to Prague and a sculpture-
new music and sound. The venues filled mansion which is not quite 23 REPCo Summer CABARET AT Our weekly jazz club on Fridays
at tea-time continues to go from
Foyer
will be alive with concerts, as it seems, for Glutz. Festival THE COLLEGE strength to strength, featuring two Enjoy Tapas from our
installations and foyer events Theatre highlights include three bands each week, it draws on some
across the weekend, featuring
24 Junior College Join us for a selection of Cafe Bar 4pm–7pm
works written by young women – of Wales' most exciting musicians.
ambitious new work by our young Sarah Kane’s game-changing and Young Actor’s glittering vocal treats from the
musicals performed by our
composers as well as special guests Crave, Sonali Bhattacharyya’s Studio talented musical theatre singers.
Robert Plane and Rakhi Singh. Hundred Percent Positive Wellness
Admission Free
Exhibition
In June the AmserJazzTime and The Wolves by Sarah
Laura Deignan takes centre Foyer BALANCE 2019
Festival offers a similarly immersive DeLappe; and we continue our
stage along with the RWCMD Graduate designers, stage
weekend with numerous free exploration of Lope de Vega’s
Symphony Orchestra in Mark-
performances, as well as guests work with a new translation and Sat 6 July 7.45pm managers, composers, performers
Anthony Turnage’s jazz-inspired
drawn from our successful array of production of his classic work
Riffs and Refrains, as part of a Community and technicians combine to
present a fresh look at the work of
jazz alumni including Snowpoet, The Sicilian Courtesan.
Hannah Grace and Rebecca Nash.
programme which also includes Chorus Summer the Royal Welsh College of Music
Llŷr Williams’ 'Pictures in Music' is
Student-led productions take the a tantalising new series of recitals
John Adams’ exhilarating Short
Ride in a Fast Machine.
Concert & Drama. This annual exhibition
opens in our Linbury Gallery before
limelight during the REPCo which will explore some of the Enjoy a free concert performed
We hope you will join us for our transferring to the Bargehouse
Summer Festival which offers a most visually evocative music for by the College's mixed voice
Summer of celebration! on London’s South Bank, bringing
glimpse into the future with a week piano, starting with works by community choir. with it a greater breadth of
of performances by some our most Debussy and Grieg; and this year’s Admission Free expression of both the individual
entrepreneurial young artists. Steinway International Piano Series Foyer creative design practitioner and
We’ll also be welcoming back the draws to a close with a programme
the collaborative artist.
incredible celebration of song filled with poetry and passion
Thurs 20 June 6.30pm Admission Free
which is BBC Cardiff Singer of the by the young French soloist
Supported by
World with some very special Cédric Tiberghien. SOUND BAR The Ashley Family Foundation
fringe events including Sing Africa Finally, at St. David’s Hall, Ian Penny King
and lunchtime recitals by 1995’s Stoutzker Prize-winning clarinettist Head of Creative Programming Take the chance to explore new
Linbury Gallery Bargehouse, Oxo Tower
and existing electronic works by and Bute Theatre, RWCMD Wharf, London, SE1 9PH
students and staff of the College's Thurs 13–Wed 19 June Fri 28 – Sun 30 June
Castle Grounds, The student performance composition department. Mon–Fri 10am–8pm 10.30am–7pm
COVER PHOTO:
Cathays Park, Cardiff Book online: programme is supported by Connect Stefano Boccacci, photo BY Admission Free Sat & Sun 10am–4pm
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Thurs 23 May–Sat 1 June 7.30pm
Matinee Wed 29 May 2.30pm
THE SICILIAN
COURTESAN
UK PREMIERE
by Lope De Vega
A new translation by Sean O’Brien
From a literal translation of Lope
De Vega’s Fenisa’s Hook
by Esther Gomez
Laurence Boswell director
As Fenisa’s list of wealthy admirers
Kasimir and Karoline. Photo by Mark Douet
keeps growing, will she continue to
outwit them or will her empire come
crashing down around her? Multiple
plots, intrigue, love, and role reversal
- all the hallmarks of a Lope De Vega
classic in a new translation by TS
Elliot prize winner Sean O’Brien.
Between Eternity and Time, Photo by Mark Douet
Tickets £13 | £11 concessions
Richard Burton Theatre
Translation and production
supported by The Carne Trust
Fri 24 May–Sat 1 June
7.15pm
Matinee Thurs 30 May
2.30pm
THE WOLVES
by Sarah DeLappe
Directed by Rania Jumaily
There’s everything to play for
PREVIEWS Thurs 23 May–Sat 1 June
in Sarah DeLappe’s Pulitzer-
7.45pm
Tues 30 April & Wed 1 May nominated drama about an all-girl
Thurs 2 May–Sun 12 May HUNDRED high school soccer team on a
7.30pm (Sundays 6pm)
Matinees
PERCENT POSITIVE journey of self-discovery. The
Wolves tackles what it is to be a
Sat 4 May & Sat 11 May WELLNESS young woman today and finds the
CRAVE UK PREMIERE 16-year-old teenage girl in all of us.
by Sonali Bhattacharyya Tickets £13 | £11 concessions
The Other Room, in association Bute Theatre
with the Royal Welsh College Rachel Valentine Smith director
Also showing at Theatr Clwyd, Mold:
by Sarah Kane Riya is desperately searching for Tues 11–Sat 15 June 7.45pm
Samantha Jones director her terminally ill sister Yas. She Matinee Thurs 13 June 2.45pm
Yasmin Williams producer tracks her down to The Interior, a
radical positive wellness retreat
Kasimir and Karoline. Photo by Mark Douet
Sarah Kane's game-changing
where Riya has to go through 23 & 24 July
play rages against traditional
'The Process' to find Yas and
VENUE 13
TURBINES, PHOTO BY kirsten mcternan
theatrical form, with poetry and
bring her home. A new play
rhythm in the driving seat. It tears
about new experiences by the PREVIEWS
apart our humanity - exposing our
writer in residence at the Orange Join us in Cardiff for previews
love and pain.
Tree Theatre. from companies heading
Tickets £5–£12
Tickets £13 to Venue 13 at this year’s
The Other Room, at Porter's
www.otherroomtheatre.com
£11 concessions Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
No performance Mon 6 May Caird Studio www.venue13.com
Supported by The Hodge Foundation
and the Noël Coward Foundation
@venue13
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PUPPETRY JUNE 2019 Musical Theatre MAY – JULY 2019
Wed 26, Thurs 27
Fri 28 June 10am & 6pm
Sat 29 & Sun 30 June
11am & 2.30pm Ages
7+
GLUTZ
by Rupert Edwards
Alison Reid director
Prague comes to Cardiff this
summer in our outdoor musical
puppetry spectacular. Teenager
Eva accidentally finds herself
in the sculpture-filled mansion
of the elderly Count Glutz. She
discovers that music has the
power to make Glutz’s statues
come to life and miraculously
fly, sing and dance.
Tickets £10 adults
£8 children | £2 schools
Anthony Hopkins Centre
Courtyard, RWCMD
Supported by
The Mosawi Foundation
Wed 26 June – Wed 3 July 7.30pm
Matinees Sat 29 June & Tues 2 July 2.15pm Mon 13 May 7.30pm
Musical
Tues 14 May 1pm
The Royal Welsh College of Theatre
Music & Drama Production of MUSICAL THEATRE
SHOWCASE
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
Director James Williams
Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Book by Peter Parnell Musical Director
Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney film. David Laugharne
Originally developed by Disney Theatrical Productions. Choreographer Grace Warner
Feast 2018, PHOTO BY kirsten mcternan
Graham Gill director Michael Morwood musical director A chance to enjoy a short
Grace Warner choreographer programme of speeches,
'Today is a good day to try' duets, songs and company
Quasimodo is lonely, hidden away in the bell tower of Notre Dame numbers from various musicals
Cathedral with only the gargoyles for company. When he decides to brave presented by our talented
the outside world, he meets Esmerelda who will change his life forever. musical theatre performers.
Tickets £15 | £13 concessions Tickets £12
Richard Burton Theatre £10 concessions
This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International (Europe) Richard Burton Theatre
All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI Europe www.mtishows.co.uk
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MUSIC MAY 2019 Atmospheres 2019 MAY 2019
Sat 4 May from 11am Sat 4 May 4pm
A three-day Sat 4 May 7.30pm
Atmospheres2019
Friday 3 festival of new EVERYTHING NEHEMIAH
BENTHIC
ELSE IN THEIR THE MUSICAL
— SUNDAY 5 and original
WORLD IS SOLID Dylan Champagne
music FEATURING
MAY an eclectic Philippa Anning
Naomi Lane
Nehemiah the Musical is a new
Benthic uses an unconventional
ensemble (two string quartets
musical based on the biblical
mix of world Everything Else In Their World Is
character of Nehemiah. Equipped
set up in mirror image, with two
Solid is an audio-visual installation bassoons and a double bass) as
premieres BY ROYAL that explores the malleability of the with nothing but faith and a vision,
a spatial and musical metaphor
WELSH COLLEGE forming mind. An autobiographical Nehemiah embarks on a seemingly
for the mind to explore issues
unachievable journey, faced with
COMPOSERS, AS WELL work created from repurposed
opposition from every side; to unite
surrounding mental illness,
footage and audio from personal
as performances VHS tapes, Anning utilises the a city and restore the lost identity
and the connection between
the conscious and the
by special guests. unstable nature of the recordings to of a nation.
subconscious.
highlight the intimate link between Tickets £7 | £5 concessions
sentimentality and vulnerability. Richard Burton Theatre
ARCHIPELAGO
Fri 3 May 2pm - 9pm Admission Free
Sat 4 May 10am - 6pm S4C Studio Jon Sims
Sun 5 May 3.15pm
Sun 5 May 10am - 6pm An Archipelago is a collection
LUNA of islands. As John Donne
MUSIC BOX Sat 4 May 2pm states 'No man is an island
Ethnie Foulkes
Kirsten Evans LOOKING GLASS: Luna depicts the experiences of
entire of itself'. A variety of
pieces exploring different
Music Box is a multimedia
installation exploring the families
A PIECE FOR SOLO a soldier over the course of one compositional mediums,
of the orchestra through touch. DANCE AND MIXED night in the trenches of World War
One. Throughout the opera, he
from a wind quintet to a solo
Step inside a giant music box and ENSEMBLE experiences a variety of complex
trumpet work, will form the
have your chance to shape the basis of this concert.
Sylvia Villa emotional states and explores
sounds of an orchestra! This project
is supported by Help Musicians UK Odd thing, a Looking Glass – these in a constant dialogue with PRIDE
bares a copy of ourselves. his only present companion:
and Audio-Technica. the moon. An internal journey is Freddie Hill
Free Admission The one we groom, enhance,
explored using a libretto created Freddie Hill presents a musical
Foyer refine; although it’s just a shell.
from primary source WW1 material, deconstruction of the iconic
Odd thing, a Looking Glass –
placed in the unstoppable over- rainbow Pride Flag as a series
shows us only how we look,
arching cycle of life, the moon, of bold and distinct chamber
Fri 3 May 8pm But underneath our feelings swell and time. works. The colour-blocked
DANIEL HALL & in fear of being mistook...
Tickets £7 | £5 concessions pieces carry a zest for life that
THE PRESTIGE 6 What if mirrors could show us what Richard Burton Theatre emulates what it truly means
hides deep within? What if all of
ORCHESTRA our memories, actions, secrets and
to be an LGBTQ+ person in the
21st Century and beyond.
Daniel Hall pain were painted before us on one Sun 5 May 6pm Tickets £7 | £5 concessions
big reflective canvas? Would you
Opening the festival weekend with
be captivated enough to inspect
ABOVE THE STARS Dora Stoutzker Hall
45 minutes of upbeat original
music, Prestige 6 Orchestra is a closer? Or, would you look away Trailand Eltzroth
hybrid jazz orchestra formed in in fear? We collage our world with Above the Stars, for string septet
2018 by Daniel Hall and Christopher images of our faces every single Free foyer events
and field recordings, encapsulates
day. Perhaps, it is time to own up to throughout the
Turnbull along with members of Eltzroth’s ever-expanding
who we are, not just how we look. weekend – check the
Year of the Dog, 3DBrass & D-JAX. fascination with the night sky.
Tickets £7 | £5 concessions website for details
It will be performing a continuous, The work is influenced by text
multiple movement work Dora Stoutzker Hall and musical material drawn from Atmopsheres 2019
encompassing a range of genres troubadour composer Thomas continues on the
from Neo-Soul to Modern Pop. Tomkins, Welsh mythology from next page...
three or
Tickets £7 | £5 concessions
Dora Stoutzker Hall
20% more ticketed
the Mabinogion and progresses
through field recordings capturing
OFF concerts
the experience of stargazing from
different locations.
Tickets £7 | £5 concessions
Richard Burton Theatre
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MUSIC
Atmospheres2019 MAY 2019 MUSIC MAY 2019
Wed 1 May 7.30pm
Sun 5 May 2pm
WNO ORCHESTRA:
ROBERT PLANE: NORTHERN LIGHTS
BOULEZ, BERIO
Sibelius Karelia Suite, Op.11
AND REICH Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin:
Pierre Boulez Dialogue de The Letter Scene
l’ombre double for clarinet Sibelius Lemminkäinen Suite,
and electronics Op.22: The Swan of Tuonela
Luciano Berio Sequenza IX Sibelius Symphony No.7, Op.105
Steve Reich New York WNO Orchestra present three
Counterpoint for solo clarinet evocative masterpieces by the
and tape Finnish composer Jean Sibelius
in this summer evening concert
This programme combines the
with fellow Finn, conductor Kalle
most significant works for solo
Kuusava. The orchestra is also
clarinet and electronics, written
joined by Camilla Roberts, a regular
by three of the 20th century’s
soloist with WNO on stage and
most important musical
in concert, to recreate Tatyana's
pioneers in a thought-provoking
outpouring of love as she drafts a
and arresting aural feast. Robert
letter for her beloved in the famous
Plane has worked in partnership
Letter Scene from Tchaikovsky's
with The College's electro-
tragic Eugene Onegin.
acoustic specialist Odilon
Marcenaro and his students to Tickets £16.50 | £14.50 concessions
record the 'shadow' tracks for Dora Stoutzker Hall
this performance.
Tickets £7 | £5 concessions Thurs 2 May 7.30pm
Dora Stoutzker Hall
LLŶR WILLIAMS:
PICTURES IN
MUSIC CONCERT
three or SERIES
20% more ticketed Debussy Préludes (Book 1)
OFF concerts Grieg Lyric Pieces (selection)
Debussy called Grieg’s piano
miniatures 'bon-bon wrapped
in snow' but his own Préludes
contain some of the most
Sun 5 May 7pm enchanting and evocative
RAKHI SINGH music ever conceived for the
QUARTET piano. As Llŷr Williams opens
the doors of his musical picture
AND VESSEL: gallery, prepare to see visions
WRITTEN IN FIRE of Norway and Naples, to feel
the evening sun and the west
Co-created by
wind, and to meet the Girl
Vessel and Rakhi Singh
with Flaxen Hair.
Performed by the Singh Quartet
Tickets £20–£24
A collaboration inspired by Dora Stoutzker Hall
Janáček’s string quartet Intimate
Letters with a memorised
performance of the piece followed
15%
by the premiere of a new work for booking 3 or
created by violinist Rakhi Singh more concerts
and pioneering electronic musician OFF in the series
Vessel (Sebastian Gainsborough).
Tickets £7 | £5 concessions
Dora Stoutzker Hall
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MUSIC MAY | JUNE 2019 Lunchtime Concerts MAY 2019
Tues 28 May 1.15pm
Sun 12 May 11am Tues 7 May 1.15pm
CHORALIA!
STEINWAY INTERNATIONAL JANET PRICE
PIANO SERIES: OPERA PRIZE Conductors Elinor Cooper, Pilar Gomez Ibarra Perez Gil, Tomos Gwyn,
Thomas Mottershead and Michael Skutt
CÉDRIC TIBERGHIEN Featuring young artists from A feast of choral gems from across the ages, performed by the College's
Mozart Fantasia in C minor, K.475 the College's MA in Advanced choral ensembles and directed by five young choral conductors at the
Chopin Ballade No.1 in G minor, Op.23 Opera Performance, join us outset of their careers.
Chopin Ballade No.2 in F, Op.38 for this special prize created Tickets £6 in advance | £8 on the day
Chopin Ballade No.3 in Ab, Op.47 by one of opera's most Dora Stoutzker Hall
Chopin Ballade No.4 in F minor, Op.52 distinguished performers, Running time approx. 90 minutes
Bach Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, Janet Price.
BWV 903 Tickets £6 in advance
Schumann Kreisleriana, Op.16 £8 on the day
'Tiberghien created worlds' wrote one critic Dora Stoutzker Hall
Running time approx. 2 hours
when Cédric Tiberghien played Chopin in May
2018. 'He can move from a whisper to a roar in
seconds' There’s deep romantic poetry in this
programme, but there’s passion too, and from Please note
Photo by Jean-Baptiste Millot
Mozart’s dark masterpiece to the exuberant
That these events are a little longer
fantasy of Schumann’s Kreisleriana, this is
than our usual lunchtime concerts
one pianist who knows exactly how to catch please see the individual listings for
Post-
emotion on the wing. Concert further information.
Sunday £8 in advance
Tickets £16–£20 Roast £10 on the day
Dora Stoutzker Hall
Look out for our cake and
cream tea ticket offers
Sun 2 June 2pm
Fri 31 May
THE ALBION QUARTET 1.15pm
Thomas Larcher Cold Farmer Beethoven String Quartet in F, Op.135 CONDUCTING
Schubert String Quartet in D minor, D810 Death and the Maiden
Tamsin Waley-Cohen leads our String Quartet in Residence in a programme of
SHOWCASE
chamber music that’s quite simply larger than life. Beethoven’s last string quartet WITH WNO
can’t decide whether to laugh or cry, while Thomas Larcher aims to 'break away ORCHESTRA
from restraints both real and imagined.' Finally, Schubert’s dark, explosive Death
Conductors Stefano Boccacci,
and the Maiden might just be the most popular string quartet of all time.
Christopher Holley and Heejun Lim
Tickets £15 | £13 concessions
Dora Stoutzker Hall Beethoven Coriolan Overture, Op.62
Supported by
Dvorak The Noonday Witch, Op.108
Dvorak Czech Suite, Op.39
Smetana The Moldau
Royal Welsh College conducting
students direct the internationally
Wed 5 June 7pm acclaimed WNO Orchestra in a
IAN STOUTZKER
Stefano Boccacci, photo BY Catalina Aristizábal
beautiful programme of lyrical
legends. Whether it’s Beethoven’s
PRIZE: FINAL action-thriller of ancient Rome,
Bernice Chitiul Dvorak’s spine-tingling Czech
Huw Evans folktales or Smetana’s ever-popular
Rachel Goode musical journey through the
Osian Bowen legends and landscape of Bohemia,
Join us for the exciting finale of the expect action, expect energy, and
annual Ian Stoutzker Prize to find expect tune after glorious tune!
the most outstanding vocalist at Tickets £6 in advance
the Royal Welsh College 2019. £8 on the day
Tickets £12 | £10 concessions Dora Stoutzker Hall
Dora Stoutzker Hall Running time approx. 1 hour
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AmserJazzTime Festival June 2019 AmserJazzTime Festival June 2019
In celebration of the Royal Welsh
6–9 June College’s 70th anniversary, the
guest programme for this year’s
2019 JAZZ FESTIVAL focuses on alumni
Photo by Elisa Caldana
of the College and our current
resident artists and students.
Thurs 6 June 7.30pm
SNOWPOET
Sat 8 June 8pm
Led by graduate of the College,
multi-instrumentalist Chris Hyson, HUW WARREN
along with vocalist Lauren Kinsella, & JOVINO
Snowpoet’s music is infectious and SANTOS NETO
delicate. They’ve won rave reviews
for their compelling sound and Renowned Welsh jazz pianist and
AmserJazzTime
a reputation as one of the most lover of Brazilian music Huw Warren
innovative and creative new bands joins forces with Jovino Santos Neto
in the UK today. for a playful evening of Brazilian
Tickets £12 | £10 concessions inspired piano and accordion duos,
Dora Stoutzker Hall and guests.
Tickets £12 | £10 concessions
Dora Stoutzker Hall
Sat 8 June 6.45pm
RWCMD BIG BAND
Fri 7 June 7.30pm
The College’s Big Band, led
HANNAH GRACE by drummer Alex Goodyear,
Hailing from Bridgend, Hannah’s celebrates the music of
training at the College has led her American band-leader Bob
into a successful career as a jazz and Curnow.
FESTIVAL
soul inspired singer and songwriter. Admission Free
Tickets £12 | £10 concessions Foyer
Dora Stoutzker Hall
Sun 9 June 5pm
ATLAS featuring
SARA COLMAN
Graduate Rebecca Nash rounds off
the festival with her highly-charged
band Atlas and the beautiful vocals
of Sara Colman.
Admission Free
Foyer
FREE
EVENTS
Photo by Kirsten McTernan
There is also a chance to enjoy
a host of free performances by
Royal Welsh College students with
free sets throughout the festival,
@AmserJazzTime #AmserJazzTime including our AmserJazzTime foyer
sessions that week on week present
the very best emerging jazz artists.
Check the website for a full timetable.
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MUSIC JUNE 2019 MUSIC JUNE 2019
BBC Cardiff Thurs 20 June 1.15pm
BROAD STRIPES Public Masterclasses at
Singer of AND BRIGHT STARS the Royal Welsh College
the World
Singers of the David Seligman Opera School
Tues 18 June 3.30pm
Nicola Rose piano
Masterclass with
2019
Whether it’s Britten and Weill sipping cocktails during
the Age of Anxiety, or Leonard Bernstein singing up Malcolm Martineau
a storm amid the bright lights of post-war Manhattan,
classical song in America has never been more than a Wed 19 June 3pm
stone’s throw from Broadway. Explore an alternative Masterclass with
As well as hosting the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Song
Great American Songbook: expect wit, style, and tunes
as big as a skyscraper.
Robert Holl
Prize preliminary rounds and masterclasses here at the College, Tickets £6 in advance | £8 on the day Thurs 20 June 10am
we are delighted to present three lunchtime recitals. Enjoy a Dora Stoutzker Hall
Directing Masterclass
selection of opera and song performed by the singers of the with David Pountney
David Seligman Opera School, and 1995 BBC Cardiff Singer of the FRINGE FAVOURITES
World competition winner Katarina Karnéus WHO finds a world
of emotion in a handful of notes – all offering a mouth-watering Sat 15 June 11am
fringe to the main competition. DAME KIRI TE KANAWA &
FREDERICA VON STADE IN
CONVERSATION
David Pountney, photo BY Nick Treharne
Two of opera’s finest singers in conversation.
Tickets £12
Weston Gallery
Katarina Karneus, PHOTO BY Magnus Svensson
Dame Kiri, photo BY Warren Orchard
Thurs 20 June 3pm
Masterclass with
José Cura
Wed 19 June 10.30am Fri 21 June 10am
Forget-me-not Chorus Masterclass with
Tues 18 June 1.15pm Wed 19 June 1.15pm Workshop Led by Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
KATARINA KARNÉUS MOONSTRUCK Kate Woolveridge Fri 21 June 12.30pm
MEZZO-SOPRANO Singers of the David Seligman Opera School
FREE (ticketed)
Dora Stoutzker Hall Masterclass with
JULIUS DRAKE PIANO Nicola Rose piano Frederica von Stade
Mary, Queen of Scots reflects upon her fate; Alma "Moon, Moon, mischief-making Moon, what are you Sat 22 June 1pm
Fri 21 June 2.30pm
Mahler and Alban Berg explore the sensuous doing there?" When the moon is full, dreams take an
ABC of Opera with
subconscious of fin-de-siecle Vienna, and Swedish unpredictable turn – and so do melodies. From the
Mark Llewelyn Evans Masterclass with
romantic Ture Rangstrom channels the poetry of sensuous moonlight magic of Debussy and Dvorak
to the naughty-but-nice nocturnal hijinks of the A fun family-orientated introduction to opera Dame Felicity Lott
the land of midnight sun. It's all about emotion, and Tickets £5
together, Katarina Karneus and pianist Julius Drake Edwardian music hall, celebrate all things lunar, in a
Dora Stoutzker Hall Tickets £11
are unsurpassed at finding whole worlds of passionate lunchtime recital that’s simply out of this world.
Dora Stoutzker Hall
feeling in a handful of notes. Tickets £6 in advance | £8 on the day Book through Royal Welsh College Book through St David’s Hall | 029 2087 8444
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MUSIC JUNE 2019 MUSIC JUNE | JULY 2019
Fri 21 June 8pm Sat 29 June 7.45pm
SING AFRICA ROYAL WELSH
A BBC Cardiff Singer of COLLEGE JAZZ
the World Fringe Event SHOWCASE WITH
Enjoy a truly African GILAD HEKSELMAN
experience in a concert fusing
different styles of South African A showcase of new music,
choral and traditional music, by directed by Hodge International
some of the country’s greatest Chair for Jazz, New York based
composers including Qinisela guitarist Gilad Hekselman.
Sibisi, Phelelani Mnomiya and The first set will include original
Mohau Mogale. compositions inspired by the
Tickets £15 stalls/circle students' work with Gilad
£12 concessions | £10 benches during the year. The second
Dora Stoutzker Hall set will feature Hekselman’s
own compositions in a variety
of ensembles.
Tickets £12
£10 concessions
Photo by Josh Goleman
Dora Stoutzker Hall
Supported by The Hodge Foundation
Sun 30 June 3pm
CORY BAND COMPOSITION PRIZE 2019
The hotly-anticipated final of the RWCMD Cory Composition Prize 2019 with
special guest composer Liz Lane spearheading brand new music composed
Fri 28 June 7.30pm just hours before the world premiere! The concert also celebrates original
ROYAL WELSH brass band music alongside Cory’s show-stopping programme which
includes music from Star Wars and West Side Story.
COLLEGE Tickets £15 | £13 concessions
SYMPHONY Dora Stoutzker Hall
Sat 6 July
ORCHESTRA
JUNIOR
Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Turnage Riffs and Refrains CONSERVATOIRE
Copland Symphony No. 3 ADVANCED COURSE
David Jones conductor SUMMER FESTIVAL
Laura Deignan clarinet
2.45pm Free foyer recitals
The mighty sounds of Copland’s
5.00pm Concert
Fanfare for the Common Man
tower above the finale of his Third An afternoon of music showcasing
Symphony. And that’s just the climax the talents of the children and young
of a concert that’s supercharged people of the Junior Conservatoire’s
Cory Band, May 2018, Photo by Kevin Price
with all-American energy, from John Advanced Course. Enjoy free foyer
Adams’s high-octane opener to the recitals, followed by the Junior
hard-edged urban stylings of Mark- Conservatoire Orchestra in an
Anthony Turnage’s jazz-inspired Riffs exciting programme featuring the
and Refrains. A spectacular showcase winner of the Junior Conservatoire
for the Royal Welsh College Concerto Competition, Michaela
Symphony Orchestra – at full power. Jones. Also, don’t miss the junior jazz
students performing in the foyer
Tickets £14
St David’s Hall during the interval.
029 2087 8444 Supported by the John Lewis Partnership Tickets £7 | £3.50 concessions
www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk Dora Stoutzker Hall
/rwcmd #rwcmd @rwcmd Tickets 029 2039 1391 rwcmd.ac.uk 19MUSIC JULY 2019 OPERA JULY 2019
Mon 15 July 5pm & 8pm
ONLY BOYS
ALOUD ACADEMI/
RUBICON DANCE THE
Members of the 2019 Only
Boys Aloud Academi and
Rubicon Dance’s Full Time
Training Course join to present
an evening of music and
dance. The Academi comprises
GONDOLIERS —Or—
of 32 of the older OBA boys
who show particular musical
promise. The Rubicon Dance
The King of Barataria
The King of Barataria
course is a stepping stone for Mon 1 – Wed 3 July 7pm
Photo by Sian Trenberth Photography
students to develop their skills
and technique.
Tickets £15 | £12 concessions
Dora Stoutzker Hall
Sun 28 July 7.30pm
Wed 17 July 7pm
NATIONAL YOUTH BRASS BAND OF WALES
CARDIFF AND Philip Harper conductor Sheona White tenor horn
VALE MUSIC A programme featuring a fantastic variety of music, played with
SERVICE SUMMER NYBBW’s traditional energy and first-class musicianship, combined
SHOWCASE with Philip Harper (Cory Band) as conductor and Sheona White (former
Solo Horn at Brighouse & Rastrick, Yorkshire Building Society and Black
Join Cardiff and Vale Music Dyke Bands) this concert is one not to miss!
Service for a Summer Celebration Tickets £10 | £8 concessions
of music with talented young Dora Stoutzker Hall
musicians from across South
Wales. The evening will include
music from the Young Persons
Training Orchestra and Big
Band Classics from the CAVMS
Youth Jazz Orchestra.
Tickets £8 | £6 concessions director By conductor
Dora Stoutzker Hall Polly Graham Gilbert & Sullivan Alice Farnham
The singers of the David Seligman Opera School head to the canals of
Venice this summer for Gilbert & Sullivan’s lively opera about two Venetian
gondoliers. One of them is the heir to the throne of Barataria, but which one?
Sullivan’s enchanting music and Gilbert’s charming wit come
together in this the last of their twelve operas.
Photo by kirsten mcternan
Photo by kirsten mcternan
Tickets £13 — £22
Sherman Theatre | 029 2064 6900
www.shermantheatre.co.uk
Supported by Richard Parry in memory of Marjorie Spencer
By arrangement with Warner/Chappell Music Ltd administered by Faber Music Ltd
/rwcmd #rwcmd @rwcmd Tickets 029 2039 1391 rwcmd.ac.uk 21SUMMER SCHOOLS JULY | AUGUST 2019
Experience life at one of REPCO
the UK’s top conservatoires,
taking in the fantastic Summer Festival
surroundings and studying
with leading industry
professionals in a safe and
1— 14 June
supportive environment.
Saturday 1 June
Women Can Presents:
What Next?
10 — 14 June
ARZAK Ensemble
22–24 July (£180) 6–9 August (£255)
Vision Ensemble
DRAMA SCHOOL EXPERIENCE JUNIOR JAZZ (Ages 8-18) REPCO Big Band
(Ages 16-20)
An exciting new collaboration between the Royal
A four-day non-residential summer school for
enthusiastic young jazz musicians aged 8 to 18 years,
Dans le Noir
culminating in a performance at Brecon Jazz Festival.
Welsh College of Music & Drama and Taking Flight
Theatre will combine drama school training alongside
A Night on Broadway
the work of one of Cardiff’s most exciting inclusive
theatre companies.
12–16 August (£475) Prestige 6 Orchestra
OPERA WORKSHOP Summer Session
(Ages 18+)
22–26 July (£205)
THEATRE WORKSHOP Join international opera star Donald Maxwell, and REPCO Contemporary Choir
RWCMD's Head of Opera and Vocal Performance
(Ages 11-13 AND 14-16) Angela Livingstone for an intensive yet fun introduction The Comedy of Operas
to the world of opera.
A week of exciting drama and performance classes,
offering the chance to develop acting skills in Level Up! Next Level
improvisation, storytelling and working on plays in
a fun, friendly and supportive environment. Sun 28 July - Fri 2 August Ballet Evening
Welsh Language Theatre Workshop THE ORIGINAL UK JAZZ
also available. See reverse page 22. SUMMER SCHOOL REPCO Concert Band
23–26 July (£316)
A one-week residential jazz summer school open One woman Show:
to all instrumentalists and singers of all ages and
AUDITIONING FOR DRAMA experience levels. To register visit Fishing
www.theoriginalukjazzsummerschool.com
SCHOOL: PROCESS,
PREPARATION AND
MASTERCLASS
(Ages 16-20) Keep an eye on the website for more details
As well as sampling life at the UK’s number one Drama
School (Guardian 2019), this four-day course will focus www.rwcmd.ac.uk @RWCMDREPCO #RWCMDREPCO
on a different aspect of the audition process each
day, working with specialist tutors from our BA Acting To register your interest
course and Young Actors Studio and culminating in a email summerschools@rwcmd.ac.uk
masterclass by a senior acting tutor from RWCMD. or call 029 2039 1430
Tickets
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/rwcmd #rwcmd @rwcmd www.rwcmd.ac.ukJunior Conservatoire & Young Actors Studio SUPPORT US SUMMER 2019
Sat 27 April 2.30pm-6.30pm
Specialist Music
NYGE CYMRU GUITAR
RWCMD LEGACY
Courses for ages 4-18
OPEN AFTERNOON
Every Saturday during term time, the Royal Welsh
Open to acoustic guitar players of all levels and genres, College of Music and Drama is home to the Junior
tutors from the Junior Conservatoire and National Conservatoire, delivering specialist music courses
Youth Guitar Ensemble of Great Britain lead group to children and young people of exceptional ability
performing activities culminating in an informal show from around Wales and the South West as well as
back. Come along to have fun and make new friends. those taking their first steps in music.
For more details on all our courses visit
Sat 11 May 12pm
ST WOOLOS RECITAL
www.rwcmd.ac.uk/junior
Help the College celebrate
Hear our talented Junior Conservatoire students
Opportunities for All
its 70th Birthday in 2019/20
Please consider leaving
performing for Music @ St Woolos Cathedral in
Newport. We are pleased to offer a wide range of
Sat 11 May 2pm-4.30pm
opportunities for all ages, including individual
music lessons and a Community Choir called The a legacy gift in your Will
PERCUSSION WORKSHOP Bute Chorus. We also run a successful programme
of outreach activities including workshops and
Join top tutors for a fun-filled afternoon of workshops performances for schools and community groups.
featuring Brazilian samba, African drumming and urban www.rwcmd.ac.uk/community
junk percussion.
Sun 30 June 10am–4pm
Acting Courses
'COMPOSE YOURSELF' for ages 11–20
WORKSHOP WITH CORY BAND
The Young Actors Studio delivers high quality
Aimed at young composers looking to move their acting courses every Sunday in RWCMD and every
creativity to the next level. Come and explore this Saturday in Pembrokeshire College, Haverfordwest
fascinating world with composer Liz Lane who will during term time. Young people aged 11 – 20 years
guide you through a morning of composition tips old with a passion for acting and theatre have the
leading to a new composition which will be featured chance to work with RWCMD staff, professional
on stage with the world's number one Brass Band, the actors and industry specialists, building confidence
Cory Band in their afternoon concert. and skills in a friendly and supportive environment.
For more details on all our courses visit
Sun 30 June 10am–4pm www.rwcmd.ac.uk/yas
HARP DAY AT
CARDIGAN CASTLE
A day of fun and learning for harpists of any level! Join
RWCMD's harp teachers and students and learn clever
tips and good ideas about how to practise and improve
your harp playing. Part of a series of events leading
up to World Harp Congress 2020 at the Royal Welsh
College.
Sat 13 July 1.45pm
CHAMBER MUSIC COMPETITION
Come along to hear students of the Junior
Conservatoire as they compete as part of a chamber
group in this popular annual competition.
To talk to someone about supporting Sara West Marie Wood
To register your interest please email the students of RWCMD through leaving 029 2039 1420 029 2039 1401
junior.conservatoire@rwcmd.ac.uk or a gift in your Will, please contact: sara.west@rwcmd.ac.uk marie.wood@rwcmd.ac.uk
telephone 029 2039 1365
/rwcmd #rwcmd @rwcmd Tickets 029 2039 1391 rwcmd.ac.uk 25THANK YOU | DIOLCH SUMMER | HAF 2019 THANK YOU | DIOLCH SUMMER | HAF 2019
The College would like to thank Supporting Music Supporting Opera | Cefnogi Opera Supporting the College’s Public Supporting Pre-Conservatoire American Associates
the public bodies, individuals, Cefnogi Cerddoriaeth Dame Shirley Bassey FRWCMD Performance Programme training and outreach Bobbie and Stephan Fedder
trusts, foundations and sponsors ABRSM Professor Indira Carr Cefnogi Rhaglen Perfformiadau Cefnogi hyfforddiant Aled Miles
who support us. The Arts Council of Wales The Foyle Foundation Cyhoeddus y Coleg Cyn-Conservatoire a gwaith
The Biss Family The Girdlers’ Company The Arts Council of Wales allgymorth Special Support
Hoffai’r Coleg ddiolch i’r The Clive and The Hodge Foundation The Connect Fund ABRSM Cefnogaeth Arbennig
Sylvia Richards Charity Robin and Sophia Neill Liberty Living Arts & Business Cymru
cyrff cyhoeddus, unigolion, Philip Carne FRWCMD and Christine
The Colwinston Charitable Trust Richard Parry in memory of The Mariinsky Theatre Trust The Arts Council of Wales
ymddiriedolaethau, sefydliadau Carne FRWCMD
The Connect Fund Marjorie Spencer
a noddwyr sy’n ein cefnogi. The Munnings Family Catering Academy Huw and Jacqui Jenkins
Eileen Price
Hywel and Mary George The Penderyn Distillery First Campus
Janet Price Alan Rogers
www.rwcmd.ac.uk/thankyou The Helen Rachael Mackaness Western Power Distribution The Gareth Jones Trust
John Rath and John Underwood David Seligman OBE FRWCMD
Charitable Trust The Gwendoline &
David Seligman and the The RWCMD Students Union
Linda and Tony Hill Philippa Seligman legacy Margaret Davies Charity
World Harp Congress 2020 British Schools &
Patron | Noddwr The Hodge Foundation The Leverhulme Trust
Cyngres Telynau’r Byd 2020 Universities Foundation
HRH The Prince of Wales The late Leonard and The Mosawi Foundation
Marianne Jones Supporting Drama | Cefnogi Drama Welsh Government Gregory Nasmyth and the
The late Peter Kearney The Andrew Lloyd Webber Hon. Samantha Rowe-Beddoe
President | Llywydd The late Frank Kelleher Foundation Peter and Janet Swinburn
The late Barbara Knapton The Ashley Family Foundation The Radcliffe Trust
The Lord Rowe-Beddoe DL
and Kathleen Cavill Cardiff Business Club The Wolfson Foundation
The John Lewis Partnership The Carne Trust Valero
The John MacIntyre Memorial Trust The Connect Fund
Vice Presidents | Is Lywyddion
The Leverhulme Trust The Community Foundation
Sir Anthony Hopkins CBE FRWCMD
The Lloyd George Asia Foundation in Wales
Dame Gwyneth Jones DBE Business Support | Cymorth Busnes
The family of the late Sir Charles The Darkley Trust
FRWCMD
Mackerras CBE FRWCMD The English Speaking Union
Captain Sir Norman Lloyd-Edwards
Eluned H McGrenery The Fenton Arts Trust
KCVO FRWCMD
The Mosawi Foundation The Garfield Weston Foundation
Menna Richards OBE FRWCMD
Gregory Nasmyth and the Hon. The Hodge Foundation
Rhodri Talfan Davies
Samantha Rowe-Beddoe The Leverhulme Trust
Sir Bryn Terfel CBE FRWCMD
The late Gwenllian Phillips in The Mackintosh Foundation
Edward Thomas FRWCMD
memory of her husband The Mosawi Foundation
Lady Anya Sainsbury CBE
Dr David Pollak Gregory Nasmyth and the Hon.
FRWCMD
The late Trevor Pugsley Samantha Rowe-Beddoe
Michael Sheen OBE FRWCMD
The late Ron Redwood The Nöel Coward Foundation
Sophie’s Silver Lining Fund The Simon Gibson Charitable Trust
Ian Stoutzker CBE FRWCMD The late Jacqueline Skarvellis
The David Seligman Opera
Peter and Janet Swinburn The Spielman Charitable Trust
School Circle of Presidents
UK Friends of the Felix Mendelssohn Peter and Janet Swinburn
Cylch Llywyddion Ysgol Trusts & Foundations | Ymddiriedolaethau a Sefydliadau
Bartholdy Foundation The late Neil and Mary Webber
Opera David Seligman
Universal Music UK Sound
Rebecca Evans FRWCMD Foundation
Sir Brian McMaster FRWCMD The late Neil and Mary Webber
Carlo Rizzi FRWCMD The Worshipful Company
David Pountney CBE FRWCMD of Musicians
Sir Bryn Terfel CBE FRWCMD The Wolfson Foundation
The David Seligman Opera
School is supported by the
David Seligman gift.
Public Bodies | Cyrff Cyhoeddus
Registered Charity 1139282
Elusen cofrestredig 1139282
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These organisations Hire our Musicians Mae’r sefydliadau Llogi ein Cerddorion Our annual giving Sir Idris Pearce College Connect Gold Gloria Jenkins
have hired us – We can supply talented hyn wedi llogi ein Gallwn ddarparu scheme, Connect, directly Alan and Maggie Peterson Cyswllt Coleg Aur Allan and Kath Jones
so could you! performers for a variety of cyfleusterau – perfformwyr dawnus supports the students’ Sir Antony and Lady Doug and Pandora Allin Barbara and Merfyn Jones
Theatr Clwyd events, whether your gallwch chithau hefyd ar gyfer amrywiaeth o training and particularly Reardon Smith Dr Mary Browning Mrs J. C. Jones
event is here at the Theatr Clwyd ddigwyddiadau, boed their opportunities to Clive Richards OBE Douglas Dalwood Diana Langmaid
St John Cadets
and Sylvia Richards Sonia Davies David Lermon
Youth Music Theatre UK College or at the location St John Cadets eich digwyddiad yma perform in Cardiff and
Carlo Rizzi FRWCMD Esme Eyres MBE Hélène Mansfield OBE
National Youth Theatre of your choice. For more Youth Music Theatre UK yn y Coleg neu mewn London. We are grateful and Lucy Stout Ken Griffin Geraldine Martin
of Great Britain information email National Youth Theatre lleoliad o’ch dewis. to all members and are Betsan Roberts Clare Kimber Anthony Mason
Cardiff University musicians@rwcmd.ac.uk, of Great Britain Am ragor o wybodaeth pleased to acknowledge David Seligman OBE Linda Nash
Catherine Leaker
Asian Society contact 029 2039 1402 or Cymdeithas Asiaidd e-bostiwch them below. FRWCMD Pamela Naysmith
and Colin Nalder
visit: www.rwcmd.ac.uk/ Prifysgol Caerdydd musicians@rwcmd.ac.uk, Mae ein cynllun rhoi Babs Thomas OBE Glyn Parry
Swansea City Opera Charles Marshall
performers ffoniwch 029 2039 1402 Robin Wilkinson Shirley Parry
Rhiwbina Music School Opera Dinas Abertawe blynyddol, Cyswllt, yn Suzanne Pari
neu ewch i www.rwcmd. and Kenneth Watters Nicholas Pollock Margaret Perring
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Peter Campbell
event contact Janet Smith, Nghaerdydd ar gyfer pob Martin and Jo Furber Vince McNabb Timothy White
Professor Paul Cantrill
Venues Manager on math o ddigwyddiadau, yn Anita George Eileen Price Eric and Sheila Whitfield
Janet Dewes
029 2039 1376 or email: amrywio o rihyrsals, Hywel and Mary George Alison Shan Price MBE Timothy and Alison Down Marie Wood
janet.smith@rwcmd.ac.uk perfformiadau, cyfarfodydd, Brian Gilbert Menna Richards OBE Robin and Sally Young
Julie Emlyn-Jones
cynadleddau a phriodasau. Christine Lewis OBE FRWCMD Helen and Glyn Evans
I drafod eich digwyddiad Captain Sir Norman Pat and Robin Sharpe Jennifer Anne Gent
cysylltwch â Janet Smith, Lloyd-Edwards FRWCMD Sir Paul and Lady Silk Members of
Edwina Hart MBE FRWCMD
Rheolwr Lleoliadau ar 029 Michael and Cora McGrane Simon Smail CBE Friends Connect
Nick Hawkins
2039 1376 neu e-bostiwch Christopher and Roger and Rhian Thomas Arup
Andrew Healy
Mere Moorsom Howard Weeks The Dyfrig and Heather
janet.smith@rwcmd.ac.uk Geoff Hollett
Chris Nott OBE John Charitable Trust
Peter and Jane Hordley
Eat at RWCMD Liberty Living Discounted Events SUMMER 2019
Bwyta yn CBCDC Thanks to generous sponsorship from Liberty Living,
any student residing in their student accommodation
Diolch i nawdd hael gan Liberty Living, mae gan unrhyw
fyfyriwr sy’n byw yn ei lety myfyrwyr yng Nghaerdydd
From a relaxed coffee Coffi i ymlacio neu damaid in Cardiff is entitled to a £3 ticket for the following hawl i docyn am £3 ar gyfer y cynyrchiadau canlynol yn
productions this season: ystod y tymor:
to a bite to eat before a i’w fwyta cyn perfformiad,
performance, the café mae gan café bar y Coleg
bar at the College offers fwydlen gyffrous o fwyd a
1 May | Mai 28 Jun | Meh
an exciting menu of food diod i chi ei mwynhau yn WNO Orchestra: RWCMD Symphony Orchestra
and drink for you to enjoy lleoliad trawiadol cyntedd Northern Lights
in the stunning setting y Coleg, sy’n edrych dros 30 Jun | Meh
of the College foyer, ofod gwyrdd rhestredig
overlooking the Grade 1 Gradd 1 Parc Bute. I gael
2 May | Mai Cory Band
listed, Bute Park. For more rhagor o wybodaeth am Llŷr Williams Composition Prize
information on what is yr hyn sydd ar gael yn
available at our café bar, ein café bar holwch yn y 26 Jun | Meh –3 Jul | Gorff 1–3 Jul | Gorff
please ask the Box Office Swyddfa Docynnau pan
when you book your fyddwch yn archebu eich The Hunchback The Gondoliers
tickets or visit: tocynnau neu ewch i: of Notre Dame
www.rwcmd.ac.uk/cafebar Please note that this offer is subject to availability and that you will
need to provide your Kx reference number at the time of booking.
Noder bod y cynnig hwn yn amodol ar argaeledd a bydd angen
i chi ddyfynnu eich rhif cyfeirnod Kx wrth archebu tocyn.
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