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Sunday 2023-12-17 @ 10:00am-12:00pm NZDT
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SHERRY GRANT CHRISTMAS CONCERT
WITH 4 KIDS
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Dedicated to Joseph Patrych
Watch Sherry's Interview with Joe for 2022 International Scriabin 150 Festival
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Sherry Grant
presents
Woodwind Music
by NZ/French/German composers
with her 4 kids
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Celebrate 2023 Christmas​
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Katherine Mansfield's Centenary
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(banner made by Sherry)
Piano: Sherry Grant (NZ)​
Oboe/cor anglais: Eddie Grant
Clarinet: Daniel Grant
Bassoon/vocal: Aspen Grant
Flute/vocal: Zoe Grant
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* Programme *
Sherry will be performing woodwind works with her 4 kids (aged 9 to 17) to celebrate Christmas and Katherine Mansfield's Centenary. This concert is dedicated to Sherry's good friend in NYC Joseph Patrych.​
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Sherry's Poem 1: TBC
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1. Zoe (flute): Menuet by J.S. Bach (Germany)
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2. Zoe (flute): Cinq Sets by Guy-Claude Luyoaerts (France)
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3. Aspen (bassoon): Aria by Tansman (France)
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4. Aspen (bassoon): Piece by Faure (France)
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5. Daniel (clarinet): Clarinet Concerto No.3, 1st mvt by Stamitz (Germany)
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Sherry's Poem 2: TBC
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6. Eddie (oboe): Oboe Concerto, 2nd mvt by Vaughan Williams (UK)
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7. Daniel (clarinet): Clarinet Sonata by Saint-saens (all 4 movements) (France)
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8. Zoe (vocal): Chocolate by David Hamilton (NZ)
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9. Eddie (cor anglais): 2 Mansfield Poems by Edwin Carr (NZ)
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10. Daniel (clarinet): 4th, 5th & 6th mvts from Phantasy Suite by Thomas Dunhill (UK)
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Sherry's Poem 3: TBC
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11. Zoe (vocal): Castle on the Cloud (France)
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12. Zoe (vocal): Any Dream Will Do (UK)
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13. Zoe (vocal): Greensleeves (UK, traditional)
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14. Daniel (clarinet): Sonatina by Malcolm Arnold (all three movements) (UK)
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15. Eddie (oboe): Gabriel's Oboe by Ennio Morricone (Italy)
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Sherry's Poem 4: TBC
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16. Zoe / Aspen (vocal duet): Evening Prayer From Hansel & Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck (Germany)
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17. Zoe / Aspen (vocal duet): Peace Song by Dorothy Buchanan (NZ)
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18. Sherry (piano): The Christmas Song
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19. Sherry (piano): The Christmas Waltz
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20. Zoe (vocal): Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
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21. Zoe (vocal): Jingle-Bell Rock
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22. TBC
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23. TBC
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Sherry Poem 5: TBC
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(Encore)
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Scriabin: Etude Op.2, No.1
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The Carpenters: It's Only Just Begun
2024 International Alfred Hill Festival
* Online *
November 2024
(9am-3pm NZ Time + Repeat 12 hours later at 9pm-3am)
Festival
Patron
DONALD MAURICE, Emeritus Professor at Victoria University, Wellington, has performed internationally for five decades as a viola soloist, chamber musician, and conductor. Donald has been a major figure at 20 International Viola Congresses. His discography spans 20 CDs and two films and his live performance of Boris Pigovat’s “Holocaust Requiem” with Orchestra Wellington received critical acclaim here and in Europe and North America. With the Dominion Quartet he recorded on Naxos all 17 string quartets by Alfred Hill. In 2014 he was awarded MNZM for Services to Music.
LUIS SAGLIE is an international composer with regular performances and projects in Europe, North America, South America, Asia and Oceania. Saglie is the recipient of international prizes and awards and acts as curator and adjudicator for international music festivals and competitions. He received formal studies as a composer, conductor and pianist at UCLA as well as Music and Arts University and Hochschule für Musik in Vienna. With over twelve years experience as a University Professor in different countries, Saglie has held positions as Head of Composition Department and Music Director/Conductor. Currently, he teaches at the University of Sydney in Australia.