Georgian Composer Giya Kancheli at the Vale of Glamorgan Festival in Wales
The Vale of Glamorgan Festival in Wales (4 to 8 September 2007) is featuring Giya Kancheli this year. The composer himself will be attending the Festival. Alongside the performances, there will also be podium interviews and press conferences with Kancheli.
The following works are on the Festival programme:
4 September
“After Crying” for Violoncello Solo
(Adrian Bradbury)
5 September
“Night Prayers” from the Cycle “Life without Christmas”
for String Quartet and Tape
(Solstice Quartet)
6 September
“Capote” for Accordion, Percussion, Bass Guitar and String Orchestra
(Andreas Borregaard, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Grand Llewellyn)
7 September
“Rag-Gidon-Time” for Violin and Piano
“Time … and Again” for Violin and Piano
(Madelaine Mitchell, Huw Watkins)
8 September
“Amao omi” for Mixed Choir and Saxophone Quartet – British premiere
(“Tenebrae” Choir, Raschèr Saxophone Quartet)
