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Scordatura Women's Music Collective

Part of the Cheltenham Contemporary Concerts 2019-20

Add to my Calendar 27-10-2019 15:00 27-10-2019 17:00 36 Scordatura Women's Music Collective Scordatura Women’s Music Collective is a mixed chamber ensemble dedicated to performing music written by women, to supporting women composers who have been unfairly neglected, and to inspiring the next generation of women to compose. Since being founded in March 2017, Scordatura has performed music by composers as diverse as Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, Clara Schumann, Chen Yi, Margaret Bonds and Judith Weir.  Its repertoire reaches back to the 16th century, and also encompasses contemporary and world music.   Prince Michael Hall, Cheltenham DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Prince Michael Hall
Hatherley Rd
Dean Close School
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL51 6EP
England

Programme

Rebecca Clarke – Prelude, Allegro and Pastorale
Helen Grime – Snow and Snow
Thea Musgrave – Canta, Canta!
Rhiannon Randle – Duo for Clarinet and Viola
Caroline Shaw – limestone+felt
Tania Leon – Arenas d'un Tiempo
Amy Bryce – This is the House that Man Built
Bushra El-Turk – Ta'attalat Loughatul Kalami

Performers

Scordatura Women's Music Collective

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Programme Note

Scordatura Women’s Music Collective is a mixed chamber ensemble dedicated to performing music written by women, to supporting women composers who have been unfairly neglected, and to inspiring the next generation of women to compose.

Since being founded in March 2017, Scordatura has performed music by composers as diverse as Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, Clara Schumann, Chen Yi, Margaret Bonds and Judith Weir.  Its repertoire reaches back to the 16th century, and also encompasses contemporary and world music.

 

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