Sedici Corda | Rustenburg Girls High School String Quartet
Fri Aug 21, 19:00 - Fri Aug 21, 20:00
The Showroom
ABOUT
This talented young group of string players will present a diverse selection of works spanning the ages, featuring music by Telemann, Schubert, and Piazzolla. Carefully chosen by the students themselves, the program reflects a variety of tastes and musical preferences.
Audiences can look forward to an engaging journey through Baroque, Romantic, and modern styles, offering something for everyone to enjoy. This concert promises to be a delightful and memorable experience for all.
Rustenburg High School String Quartet is directed and tutored by Maria Raynham.
String Quartet
Violin: Isla Morrow, Ava Sherry
Viola: Lind’thando Magenuka-Heshu
Cello: Sophia Raynham
About Rustenburg Girl’s High School
The students are all members of Rustenburg Girls' High School, an all-girls school in Cape Town. Rustenburg is an innovative, values-driven institution that strives to create a strong sense of belonging while empowering young women to become compassionate leaders of change.
The school is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. It offers a wide range of opportunities that promote quality teaching, learning, and personal development, with the aim of nurturing the potential of each individual for the benefit of both the school and the broader community.
Founded in 1894, Rustenburg currently has an enrolment of just over 850 learners. A dedicated staff of more than 60 full- and part-time subject specialist educators ensures academic support of the highest quality, with class sizes designed to foster optimal learning and encourage innovation.
As a public institution, Rustenburg is committed to its ongoing transformation journey, serving its wider community and working to create better opportunities for all its learners.
Our music department offers learners an opportunity to experience different musical styles from classical to traditional music. We have a chamber choir, symphony orchestra and Jabulani choir, to mention a few.
CONCERT PROGRAMME
Georg Philipp Telemann String quartet in A major TWV Allegro
Franz Schubert String Quartet in C major Presto
Astor Piazzolla Oblivian Para cuarteto de cuerdas (arr.Francisco Alvarez)