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RECITAL - June 12th 2005
Morwenna
Del Mar (cello)
Susie
Summers (piano)
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Ludwig
van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
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Sonata
in D, 1st movement
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Sergei Rachmaninov
(1873 - 1943)
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Bohuslav Martinu (1890
- 1959)
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MORWENNA
DEL MAR is in her third year reading music at
Churchill College. She has been the principal ’cello
of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, and
is now in her second year as the principal ‘cello
of Cambridge University Chamber Orchestra. She holds
a Cambridge Instrumental Award for chamber music and
an instrumental bursary from Churchill College.
During the Queen's Golden Jubilee she had the privilege
of playing in a quartet for her Majesty and the Duke of
Edinburgh in the State dining room of Buckingham Palace.
Solo performances include the Wigmore Hall, Leeds Town
Hall, the Purcell Room, the Fitzwilliam Museum and Kettle’s
Yard in Cambridge, and Bruch's Kol Nidrei with the Orchestra
on the Hill, and The Crowndale Symphony Orchestra. She
has been awarded bursaries from the Dartington International
Summer School for a number of years, and has participated
in masterclasses with Lyn Harrell, Alexander Baillie, Robert
Cohen, Karine Georgian and Colin Carr.
Morwenna studies the ‘cello with Josephine Knight,
with whom she will continue in September on the postgraduate
performance diploma course at the Royal Academy of Music.
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SUSIE
SUMMERS read
music at Cambridge University, graduating in 2001. Having
studied the piano with the late Ronald Smith, she now studies
with Michael Dussek, who is a Professor at the Royal Academy
of Music.
In 2004 Susie gave a duo recital with violinist
Emily Steinitz at the Ryedale Festival and the duo will
appear at the 2005 Lake District Summer Music Festival,
giving a recital as part of the ‘Rising Stars’ series.
Other engagements in 2005 include recitals in the Guildford
International Festival, in Cheltenham Town Hall and at
the Benslow Music Trust as well as in numerous smaller
venues.
The last year has also seen Susie make major chamber
music appearances at St John’s, Smith Square, St
James’, Piccadilly, and The Purcell School.
Susie
also accompanies students all over London, including
from the major conservatoires. She is a Junior School
Accompanist at Trinity College of Music, having previously
held this post at the Birmingham Conservatoire. |
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