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Music of the Ether
April 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Charlie Draper and Paul Jackson present a concert of music for the earliest electronic musical instruments, the theremin. The concert includes well-known music by Saint-Saëns, Rachmaninoff and Gershwin, together with original music written for the instruments. The performance will be interspersed with explanations and demonstrations of this fascinating instrument.
Programme
Camille Saint-Saëns – ‘The Swan’ from Carnival of the Animals
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
Claude Debussy – Clair de Lune
Bernard Herrmann – The Day the Earth Stood Still
George Gershwin – ‘Summertime’ from Porgy and Bess
Jim Parker – Midsomer Murders
Miklós Rózsa – Spellbound Concerto
Free