9th concert Cape Town/Johannesburg
Program:
Peter Klatzow, The Healing Melody
Allan Stephenson, Concertino Pastorale for Clarinet and Orchestra
Franz Schubert, Symphony No. 8, C major
African Traditionals arranged by Ralf Schmitt
World Doctors Orchestra
Conductor: Stefan Willich
Maria du Toit, clarinet
Ndlovu Youth Choir, director: Ralf Schmitt
The proceeds of the concert were donated to the Hugo-Tempelman-Foundation.
Some musical samples of this concert are available here.
Famous South African composers contribute to the program: Allan Stephenson’s Pastorale for Clarinet is interpreted by Maria du Toit, who is without doubt the foremost clarinettist in South Africa. As principal clarinettist of the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra and as soloist her playing is of the highest caliber. South African composer Peter Klatzow, teacher of contemporary classical music at University of Cape Town, contributes with the commissioned work “Healing Melody”.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 8 pm, Baxter Theatre Centre, Cape Town
Saturday, February 11, 2012, 4 pm, The Miracle, Elandsdoorn
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 6 pm, Linder Auditorium, Johannesburg
in co-operation with the Johannesburg International Mozart Festival
