West Wight Arts Association
Welcome to the West Wight Arts Association
The West Wight Arts Association has been providing entertainment in the form of classical music in the Isle of Wight for over 60 years. We put on a season of eight chamber music concerts by talented young professional and established musicians on Saturdays monthly from September to April. If you want to see what's on, see our events listed below.
Tickets
Tickets (price £10) are available from the date of the previous concert or 16 August for the September concert.
Members, Associate Members and Students enjoy a discount - see Membership and Booking.
Programme for September 2010 to April 2011
All concerts start at 7.30pm at the Memorial Hall, Freshwater
Saturday 18 September 2010
The London Bridge Ensemble
Bartok: Piano Quintet BB33. Dvorak: Piano Quintet in A Op 81
Saturday 16 October 2010
Aizhana Nurkenova (piano)
Bach: English Suite in E Minor, Largo in A minor from Organ Sonata. Schubert: Sonata Fantasia in G minor. Kapustin: Jazz study. Liszt: Années de Pèlerinage (part)
Saturday 13 November 2010
Ben Baker (violin) Sasha Grynyuk (piano)
Schubert: Grand Duo in A Major, D574. Schumann: Fantasie, Op. 131. Paganini: Introduction, Theme & Variations on the Aria "Nel cor pui non mi sento" from the Opera "La Molinara" by Paisiello. Brahms: Violin Sonata in D minor No.3 Op 108
Saturday 11 December 2010
Magid El-Bushra (counter tenor) Christopher Gould (piano)
Songs by Purcell, Corp, Debussy, Ravel, Ireland, Grainger and Britten
Saturday 15 January 2011
Navarra String Quartet
Haydn: String Quartet in C, Op.54 No.2. Peteris Vasks: String Quartet No3 (1996). Beethoven: String Quartet in F, Op.59 No.1 (Rasumovsky)
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Saturday 12 February 2011
Philip Higham (cello) Simon Lane (piano)
Beethoven: 12 Variations on 'Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen'. Janacek: Pohadka (Fairy Tale). Britten: Suite No.3 for solo cello Op.87. Franck: Sonata in A
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Musical Trust
Saturday 12 March 2011
Hanna Marcinowicz (saxophones) John Reid (piano)
To include the following works: Claude Debussy: Syrinx (1913). D. Milhaud: Scaramouche. Pierre-Max Dubois: Pièces Caractéristiques en Forme de Suite (1962). Peter de Rose: Deep Purple
Saturday 7 May 2011
AGM followed by piano recital
The short meeting will be followed by a piano recital, after which cheese and wine will be served. All members and friends are invited to attend and a contribution of £5 each would be appreciated to help defray the costs of the evening
Other Information
Venue
All concerts are held at 7.30pm in the Memorial Hall, Freshwater, which has full facilities for the disabled.
Gift Vouchers
Gift Vouchers are redeemable against the cost of a seat at any WWAA recital in the Memorial Hall, Freshwater. They cost £10 and are available from Malcolm Tait, Wight Haven, Weston Lane, Totland IW, PO39 0HE
Steinway Grand Piano
WWAA owns a superb Steinway
grand piano purchased
with lottery funding.
Posters
If you are able to display a poster for our concerts and would be willing to do so on a regular basis please contact Doreen Dace
Copyright © 2010 West Wight Arts Association. Registered Charity No. 1081794.