Each group featured are also longtime friends – brought together through music. Thanks to the generous support of Bowmans and artist sponsorship by Bill van Rensburg, the Friends of Orchestra Music are able to bring you these unique evenings in order to raise much needed funds for the upliftment and development of orchestral music and musicians across Cape Town. Tickets (including all drinks, food, concert and programme) R400 per person, R350 for FOM members and are available from Quicket.
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There is free secure parking via the garage entrance on Bree Street. During the concert, the artists will talk about their music making and share stories around the pieces they have chosen, and after the 60 minutes presentation, they will join with the audience for drinks and sumptuous canapés created by Bowmans’ chef.īowmans is situated at 22 Bree Street. The evenings start with sunset drinks at 6pm on arrival at the 11th floor of Bowmans’ Cape Town office, with stunning panoramic views of the city centre.
Another cause is stony pit virus, but this is not likely if the variety is Bartlett which generally does not get it. This would be plum curculio or one of several plant bugs. They will also be available afterwards to answer any questions you may have regarding ‘the other side’ of Baroque – both the differences between modern period instruments as well as the technique of playing. Insect damage when the fruit is small can result in fruit distortion. This programme will focus on the stark contrasts found in Baroque music, leaning on the idea of chiaroscuro (light-dark), as well as exploring the improvisational aspect of music from this period.īaroque specialists Ralitza Macheva and Refiloe Olifant – baroque violins, and Erik Dippenaar -harpsichord perform works by Castello, Bertali, Telemann, Couperin, Biber and Hotteterre, with Vivaldi’s ‘outrageous’ set of La Folia variations as the centrepiece. The term ‘barocco’, originally used by 17th century jewellers to describe a misshapen pearl, was used from the mid-eighteenth century to refer to the perceived imperfection and bizarreness of music from the Baroque, when a simpler style of music became popular. If that works, then maybe I can push it a bit. The Misshapen Pearls – is a concert that explores the true spirit of the Baroque. Last week I got away with talking about the origins of the electric bass while making a very modern style bass. This year’s theme is ‘the other side’ – exploring the other dimensions that learning and playing classical music can bring. They are rarely round, generally flat, or irregular, and are.
They are generally green, blue-green, or fawn-yellow, and have an intense red, flame-like iridescence. 'Abalone' is a name applied to those pearls that are found in the univalve 'ear-shell' or awabi, as it is called in Japan. On Sunday 20 October, the Friends of Orchestral Music, in association with Bowmans, will host the last fundraising soiree for 2019 as part of their mandate to raise funds and awareness for orchestral music and musicians in Cape Town. Abalone pearls.history, facts.why they're so special.
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