Student Performance Exams
- Date
- Thursday 28 May - Monday 8 June, 2015, 3.45pm - 3.00pm
School of Music Performance Exam Recitals
Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall
Thursday 28th May
3.45: Katie Reimann (voice) + Ben Palmer (clarinet), Joseph Cullen (piano)
. Finzi - Come away death
. Puccini - Quando me ven
. Quilter - Come away death
. Korngold - Come away death
. Fauré - 5 Mélodies de Venise
. Margaret Garwood - 6 Japanese songs
. Dvorak - Mesícku na nebi hlubokém (Song to the Moon)
Friday 29th May:
12.00: Mollie Narayn (violin) + Daniel Gordon (piano)
. Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending
. Bartok - Romanian Folk Dances
. Bruch - Scottish Fantasy (second movement)
. Sarasate - Zigeunerweisen
2.45: Dominic Murray (baritone) + Sarah Parkes Bowen (flute), Ashley Jacob, Sam McCagherty and Alex Weston (voices), Daniel Gordon (piano)
Britain and the Americas: Songs of Love and War
. Handel - Revenge, Timotheus Cries
. George Butterworth - A Shropshire Lad
. Frank Bridge - E'en as a Lovely Flower; Love went A- Riding; Come To me In My Dreams
. Samuel Barber - I hear an Army; With Rue My Heart Is Laden
. Charles Ives - He Is There!
. Stephen Sondheim - Epiphany (Sweeney Todd)
4.30: Eleanor Sourbutts (soprano) + Chris Mole (tenor), Chris Pelly (tenor), Dom Murray (bass), Claudia Chapman (baroque 'cello), Daniel Gordon (piano/harpsichord)
. Monteverdi - Lamento della ninfa
. Faure - Le Secret; Chanson d'amour; Après une reve
. Machonchy - Ophelia's song
. Strauss - Erstes lied der Ophelia
. Quilter - How should I your true love know?
. Donizetti - L'amore funesto
. [plus a finale...]
Monday 1st June:
12.00: Claudia Chapman (soprano) + George Kennaway ('cello), Daniel Gordon (piano/harpsichord/chamber organ)
. Michael Head - Three Songs of Venice
. Mendelssohn - Venetianisches Gondollied
. Faure - Gondolier Song
. Vivaldi - Di Verde Ulilvo (Tito Manlio)
. Vivaldi - In petto ho un certo from (L'incoronazione di Dario)
. Monteverdi - Disprezzata Regina from (L'incoronazione di Poppea)
3.45: Conall Mulvenna (electric guitar) + Alice Higgins (vocals), Will Blackstone (trumpet), Matt Cliff (alto saxophone), Angus Milne (double bass) and Tom Higham (kit percussion)
. Kenny Garrett - Wayne's Thang
. Roy Hargrove - Soulful
. James Yancey - [selected pieces]
. Prince Nelson - Let's Work
. Lucinda Williams - Fruits Of My Labor
5.00: Will Blackstone (trumpet) + Conall Mulvenna (electric guitar), Angus Milne (double bass), Will Howard (tenor saxophone)
. Eddie Harris - Freedom Jazz Dance
. Wynton Marsalis - Hesitation
. Clifford Brown - Joy Spring
. Richard Rogers - It Never Entered my Mind
. Miles Davis - Pfrancing
Thursday 4th June:
12.00: Charlotte Woods (trombone) + Alex Barrie, Elliot Crouch and Charlotte Barker (trombones), Daniel Gordon (piano)
. Lars-Erik Larsson - Concertino for Trombone and Piano Op. 45 No. 7
. Ludwig van Beethoven, arr. Philip Jones - Three Equali for Four Trombones
. Jacques Castérède - Sonatine for Trombone and Piano
1.45: Caitlin Mayall (soprano) + Cheryl Thorne (harpsichord), Daniel Gordon (piano)
. Rodrigo - De Los Álamos Vengo, Madre
. Obradors - Canciones Clásicas Españolas nos. 1 and 5
. Bizet - Chanson D´Avril
. Ravel - Cinq Mélodies Populaires Grecques
. Kodaly - Magyar Népdalok no. 11
. Villa-Lobos - Bachianas Brasileiras no. 5
5.30: Alice Higgins (soprano) + Conall Mulvenna (electric guitar), Will Blackstone (trumpet), Roz MacDonald (double bass), Teddy Roberts (bass guitar), Sam Wilson (keys/vocals), Danny Davies (guitar), Mike Deakin (kit percussion), Nicholas Pilkington (saxophone), and the A Cappella vocal group
. A varied programme of jazz, RnB, soul, etc.
Friday 5th June:
11.30: John Barry (piano) + Daniel Gordon (piano)
. Messiaen - Cloches d'angoisse et larmes d'adieu
. Kapustin - Variations
. Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
1.15: Sarah Parkes-Bowen (flute) + Daniel Gordon (piano)
A recital of 20th century flute music
. Robert Muczynski - Sonata for flute and piano
. Debussy - Syrinx
. Frank Martin - Ballade
. Dutilleux - Sonatine for flute and piano.
5.00: Edward Roberts (bass guitar) + Alice Higgins (vocals), Danny Davis (guitar), Michael Deakin (kit percussion), Nicholas Pilkington (saxophone) and Sam Wilson (keys/vocals)
. Victor Wooten - Overjoyed
. Victor Wooten - The Lesson
. Jackson - Man In The Mirror
. Tedeschi Trucks Band - Midnight In Harlem
. Hiatus Kaiyote - Molasses
. Sifaka - Beggar Man
. Badu - Other Side Of The Game.
Monday 8th June:
12.00: Richard Elson (violin)
. Mozart - Violin Concerto in G major (first movement)
. Franck - Violin Sonata in A major (first movement)
. Beethoven - Romance no.2 in F major
. Kabalevsky - Improvisation
1.45: Christopher Mole (tenor) + Cheryl Thorne (harpsichord), Jillian Johnson (viola da Gamba), Daniel Gordon (piano)
. Moulinié - Airs de Cour (Paisible et Tenebreuse nuit; Enfin la beauté que j'adore)
. Purcell - Strike the Viol; Not all my torments
. Anon. (folksong) - Water of Tyne
. Fauré - Les Roses d'Ispahan; Au bord de l'eau; Notre Amour