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Cartoon by Gerard Hoffnung
Appears with kind permission of Annetta Hoffnung
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STUDY DAY and CONCERT PROGRAMME

24th September, 2004

7.30p.m. Royal Festival Hall

 

MALCOLM ARNOLD

STUDY DAY

FRIDAY 24th SEPTEMBER 2004

ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, CHELSFIELD ROOM

10.30-11.30 Malcolm Arnold and the 20th century Introduction and discussion
by Tony Meredith and Paul Harris on Arnold in the context of English Music
in the last half of the 20th century.

11.30-11.45 Coffee break

11.45-12.45 Malcolm Arnold and the piano - Talk by Benjamin Frith on the
piano works of Arnold

12.45-1.30 Lunch

13.30-14.15 "All my music is autobiographical" - a discussion of the
influence of his life on his music with Paul Harris and Tony Meredith

14.30-15.30 Attend first hour of the orchestra's rehearsal with Vernon
Handley

15.40-16.00 Q&A with Paul Harris and Tony Meredith - Chelsfield room

16.00-16.45 Book launch at Books etc.

16.45 Study Day finishes

18.15-18.45 Free pre-concert event Auditorium RFH: Performance of Arnold's
Sea Shanties by members of the LPO followed by a discussion with Tony
Meredith and Paul Harris

19.30 Performance

 

ARNOLD - Flourish for a 21st Birthday
ARNOLD - Overture: Beckus the Dandipratt
ARNOLD - Suite: Inn of the Sixth Happiness
ARNOLD - Concerto for Clarinet No.2
ARNOLD - Philharmonic Concerto
ARNOLD - Symphony No. 6

 

The London Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Vernon Handley
Soloist : Julian Bliss

Tickets £35 (special rate £25 for members of the Arnold Society)

The last date for ordering is August 9th 2004

Send cheques payable to 'The Malcolm Arnold Society' to Keith Llewellyn, 6 Walton Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2PE

e-mail keith.masoc@tiscali.co.uk

Other events:

The launch of the New Biography by Anthony Meredith and Paul Harris: 5pm September 24th Royal Festival Hall

Premiere of the Tony Palmer film of the life of Malcolm Arnold: 7.39 pm September 20th, Royal Festival Hall. Tickets £8 (members £4) Box Office 020 7840 4242

Concert by the Grimethorpe Colliery band 7.15pm 27th September Queen Elizabeth Hall Box Office: 020 7960 4242

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