Illuminate Birmingham
Illuminate shining a light on the work of women composers and performers
Part of the Illuminate 2018 Concert Series
Add to my Calendar 10-03-2018 19:30 10-03-2018 21:30 36 Illuminate Birmingham Illuminate is a concert series shining light on the works of women composers and performers. The concert series has been set up by Dr Angela Elizabeth Slater. The concert series will programme new works by composers Angela Elizabeth Slater, Gemma McGregor, Blair Boyd, Sarah Westwood and Carol J Jones, written for performers Késia Decoté (piano), Cassie Matthews (guitar), Sabina Virtosu (violin) and composer-performer Gemma Mcgregor (flute/shakuhachi). These new works will be performed alongside pieces by a number of historical women composers such as Morfydd Owen, Lily Boulanger, Clara Schumann and Amy Beach. St George's Church, Birmingham DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St George's Church
1 Westbourne Crescent
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 3DQ
England
Programme
Angela Slater – Night Mirrors for piano
Grażyna Bacewicz – Polish Capriccio (1949)
Gemma McGregor – Always by the Shore for piano
Nadia Boulanger – D'un Matin De Printemps, for flute and piano
Carol J Jones – The Butterfly effect
~ Interval ~
Sarah Westwood – Shiko for solo flute
Morfydd Owen – Four Welsh Impressions for piano
Libby Larsen – Sarabande: In Profane Style
Carol J Jones – Song from the Deep
Angela Slater – The Moon is Falling (2017)
Performers
Késia Decoté – piano
Cassie Matthews – classical guitar
Sabina Virtosu – violin
Gemma McGregor – shakuhachi
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Programme Note
Illuminate is a concert series shining light on the works of women composers and performers. The concert series has been set up by Dr Angela Elizabeth Slater. The concert series will programme new works by composers Angela Elizabeth Slater, Gemma McGregor, Blair Boyd, Sarah Westwood and Carol J Jones, written for performers Késia Decoté (piano), Cassie Matthews (guitar), Sabina Virtosu (violin) and composer-performer Gemma Mcgregor (flute/shakuhachi). These new works will be performed alongside pieces by a number of historical women composers such as Morfydd Owen, Lily Boulanger, Clara Schumann and Amy Beach.
