20/20 Entertainment in Containment presents “Strings and Songs"
Fri Aug 28, 20:00 - Thu Sep 3, 23:00
Event is online
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20/20 Entertainment in Containment presents “Strings and Songs"
20/20 vision in the year 2020
Biblioteek Productions presents twenty Classical inter-disciplinary online projects of twenty minutes each. Nearly sixty freelance artists from all spheres of the creative and arts industry are involved in this exciting project. These mini-productions will be rolled out each week from 10 July. Join us in this online revolution, where we continue to bring boundary shifting classical music to you.
Strings and Songs
Frankie van Straten - designer & director
Mathilda Hornsveld - piano, musical director
Elmarie van der Vyver - viola, producer
Ongezwa Gongxeka - narrator
Ingrid Lisinda Venter - narrator
Jason Hancox - video
A beautiful programme of Spanish and Argentinian art and folksongs arranged for viola and piano by Carlos Guastavino, Alberto Ginastera, Enrique Granados and Carlos Lopez Buchardo. Elmarie van der Vyver (viola) and Mathilda Hornsveld (piano) are joined by narrators Inge Venter (Spanish) and Ongi Gongxeka (isiXhosa) while Frankie van Straaten will add puppets to the text and the music to entertain the audience
NEXT UP:
4 September - Emma Farquharson, Caleb Vaughn-Jones, Lara Kirsten, Ilse Myburgh & Oswald Mbuyiseli Mtshali: “Hear Her Now”
11 September - Franco Prinsloo, Sonya Rademeyer, Willem van den Heever & André van Rensburg: “Traces”
18 September - Busisiwe Ngejane & Makudupanyane Senaoana: “La Bohéme”
25 September - Khanyisille Peterson, Monthati Masebe & Tali Lehr- Sacks: “Sun trans-fusion”
2 October - Catherine Stephenson, Tertia Visser-Downie, Kristin Wilson & Louisa Talbot “Journeys”
9 October - Cara Stacey, Joyce Moholoagae & Nicola du Toit, Galina Juritz: “Arum Project”
16 October - Franco Prinsloo, Magdalene Minnaar, Louis Minnaar & Jaco van der Merwe “Alphabet”
23 October - Magdalena de Vries & Thabo Rapoo: “Dances for Marimba”
30 October - Maryke Johnson & Rivandu Swanepoel: “Tours de Temps / Moving Debussy”
6 November - Luca Hart: “Airborne”
13 November - Jonathan Blair, Dorette Roos & Carina Bruwer “Gacela of the Dark Death”
20 November - The Yellowwood String Duo “Woodland Trails”