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    Cape Town International Summer Music Festival programme released

    The programme for the 6th Cape Town International Summer Music Festival, to be held at various venues between Saturday, 21 January and Saturday, 25 February, 2012, have been released.
    Cape Town International Summer Music Festival programme released

    The programme

    * Saturday, 21 January: Oude Libertas Amphitheatre, 8.15pm; and
    * Thursday, 26 January: City Hall, 8pm.

    Festival Symphony Concert
    Conductor: Yasuo Shinozaki
    Soloist: Ben Schoeman (piano)

    Hans Huyssen: Proteus Variations
    Liszt: Piano Concerto No2 in A major, S125 and Piano Concerto No1 in E flat major, S124
    Respighi: Pines of Rome

    * Wednesday, 25 January: Artscape Theatre, 8pm.

    Ben Schoeman Festival Recital

    Conductor: Ben Schoeman (piano)

    J S Bach: Partita No 4 in D major, BWV 828
    Debussy: Pour le Piano (1901)
    Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op.16

    * Thursday, 2 February: City Hall, 8pm.

    Festival Symphony Concert

    Conductor: Yasuo Shinozaki
    Soloists:
    * Malcolm Nay (piano)
    * Arlene Jaftha (soprano)
    * Elizabeth Frandsen (mezzo)
    * Lukhanyo Moyake (tenor)
    * Thato Machona (bass baritone)
    * Thembhalethu Adults Choir, Simon Estes Alumni Choir, Khayelitsha Choral Singers, Heavenly Voices

    Jeanne Zaidel-Rudolph: Pendulum for Piano and Orchestra
    Beethoven: Symphony No9 in D minor, Op.125 (Choral)

    * Saturday, 4 February: Artscape Theatre, 8pm.

    Festival Chamber Recital

    Soloists:
    * Francois du Toit piano)
    * Farida Bacharova (violin)
    * Patrick Goodwin (violin)
    * Paula Fourie (viola)
    * Kristiyan Chernev (cello)

    Mozart: Piano Concerto in F major K413 (arranged by Mozart for piano quintet)
    Schumann: Piano Quintet in Eb major, Op.44
    Dvorak: Piano Quintet in A major, Op.81

    * Thursday, 9 February: City Hall, 8pm.

    Festival Symphony Concert

    Conductor: Yasuo Shinozaki
    Soloist: Mirijam Contzen (violin)

    Mozart: The Impresario Overture K486
    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64
    Tchaikovsky: Manfred, Op.58

    * Saturday, 11 February: Artcape Theatre, 8pm.

    CPYO & CPWE Festival Concert

    * Thursday, 16 February:Artscape Theatre, 8pm.
    * Saturday, 18 February: Artscape Theatre, 8pm.
    * Sunday, 19 February: Artscape Theatre, 2pm.

    Festival Opera Concert (A production by the Richard Wagner Society of South Africa)

    Conductor: Kamal Khan
    Soloists:
    * Hlengiwe Mkhwanazi (soprano)
    * Lynelle Kenned (soprano)
    * Karen van der Walt (mezzo)
    * Makudupanyane Senaoana (tenor)
    * Mansisinde Mbuyazwe (baritone)
    * Thando Mpushe (baritone)
    * Phelo Nodlayiya (bass)
    * Thesele Kemane (bass)
    * Siyabulela Ntlale (bass)

    * Saturday, 25 February: Artscape Opera House, 8.30pm.

    Festival Opera Gala Concert

    Conductor: Richard Cock
    Soloists:
    * Goitsemang Lehobye (soprano)
    * Olesya Petrova (mezzo)
    * Neil Shicoff (tenor)
    * Colin Schachat (baritone)

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