Beyond the Menagerie: Sound World at St George's Bristol, Bristol on Sunday 22nd September 2019

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Beyond the Menagerie: Sound World

Add to my Calendar 22-09-2019 18:30 22-09-2019 20:30 36 Beyond the Menagerie: Sound World A gala concert celebrating five years of New Music in the South West. Featuring specially arranged repertoire classics and the most popular NMSW commissions, including highlights from the delightful A Modern Menagerie (a contemporary response to Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals). The programme also provides a glimpse into the future of music with new work by composers from the St George’s Bristol/NMSW Young Composers Academy and shortlisted pieces from the Sound World Young Composers’ Prize – Sound World’s annual search for the region’s brightest young composing talents. Presented by the new music and education charity Sound World www.sound-world.org St George's Bristol, Bristol DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St George's Bristol
Great George Street
Bristol
BS1 5RR
England

Sunday 22nd September 2019
6:30 PM

Programme

Aaron Copland – Rodeo: Hoe-down
John Pickard – A Modern Menagerie
Julian Leeks – Building The City
James MacMillan – After the Tryst
Roxanna Panufnik – Down The Rabbit Hole
Camille Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre in G minor, Op.40 (1874)

Performers

John Pickard – Conductor

Bristol Ensemble

Programme Note

A gala concert celebrating five years of New Music in the South West. Featuring specially arranged repertoire classics and the most popular NMSW commissions, including highlights from the delightful A Modern Menagerie (a contemporary response to Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals).

The programme also provides a glimpse into the future of music with new work by composers from the St George’s Bristol/NMSW Young Composers Academy and shortlisted pieces from the Sound World Young Composers’ Prize – Sound World’s annual search for the region’s brightest young composing talents.

Presented by the new music and education charity Sound World www.sound-world.org

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