Ensembles for School Students 2018
Date: Saturday 21 July
Time: 1.30PM
Venue: Pimlico State High School Performing Arts Centre (PIMPAC), Fulham Road, Pimlico
Try cheering on your school from a padded seat, in air conditioning and with no need to slip slop slap.
Ensembles of up to eight players from schools will astound you with their ability to work together to perform with vibrancy and panache. You’ll remember it always!
Tickets: Gold coin donation at the door
Program
Townsville City Council prize sponsored by Australian Vocal and Concerto Competition
1st $400 2nd $300 3rd $200 4th $100
Entrants must be currently attending school. No conductor and no amplification. (Exceptions apply for bassists in guitar ensembles.) Players may form part of more than one group. Performance may include vocalists and/or instrumentalists.
Time Limit: 10 – 20 minutes
Chairperson: Sue Darrigan
Quattro Venti | Pimlico State High School (10min)
March from Scipio George Frideric Händel arr. By Mark Walton
Blue Danube Waltz Johann Strauss arr. By Mark Walton
Pavane for Earl of Salisbury William Byrd arr. By Mark Walton
Serenade Joseph Haydn arr. By Mark Walton
String Trio | The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James (18min)
Three-Part Invention Johann Sebastian Bach
Skyboat Song Traditional arr. By Tony Kime
Sonata in D Major for 2 Violins Giuseppe Tartini arr. By Carole N. Rabinowitz
Pimlico Flute Trio | Pimlico State High School (11min)
Trio No. 2, op. 83 James Hook
Ave Maria Charles Gounod arr. By James Christensen
Pavane op. 50 Gabriel Fauré
Southern Cross Catholic College Guitar Quartet (12min)
Déjà Vu Richard Charlton
Daydreams Richard Charlton
Dangerous Curves Richard Charlton
Fantome Quartet | Pimlico State High School (7min)
Air and Variations Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart arr. By John Auton
Sinfonia Georg Philipp Telemann arr. By Bob Mathews
INTERVAL – 15 MINUTES
Dolcissimo 5 | Pimlico State High School (12min)
Allegro Molto from Divertimento No. 14, K. 270 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Largo “From the New World”, op.95 Antonín Dvořák arr. By J Stevens
Bobbie Shaftoe British Folk Song arr. By Andrew Gant
Sweet Caroline Neil Diamond arr. By Wout van der Goot
Amadeus Quartet | Pimlico State High School & Townsville Grammar School (10min)
String Quartet No. 11 in D Major, K. 155 I. Allegro Moderato Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Orange Jam Jeremy Bishop
St Margaret Mary’s Guitar Ensemble (14min)
“Life’s a Beach” Suite Paul Svoboda
Wongaling
Raindrops on Bingil
Gliding Over Garner’s Beach
Serendipity Quartet | Pimlico State High School (7min)
Mozart Quartet No. 12 in G Major, K. 156 I. Presto Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
INTERVAL – 15 MINUTES
Flute Bravura | The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James (16min)
Divertimento in D Major, K. 136 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sir Duke Stevie Wonder arr. By Lisa Ochoco
Molly on the Shore Percy Grainger arr. By Thomas Graf
Los Guitarristas | McCluskey Home Studio Students (14min)
Set of 4 Andalusian Themed Works Damien McCluskey
Rumba Caribena
Mañana en Sevilla
El Corazon Cansado
Que Pecado Reemlaza Amor
Zephyr Winds | Pimlico State High School (12min)
Allegro from Concerto Grosso op. 6, no.1 George Frideric Händel arr. By Mark Walton
Pavane for the Earl of Salisbury William Byrd arr. By Mark Walton
Hungarian Dance No. 5 Johannes Brahms arr. By Mark Walton
When I’m Sixty-four Lennon/McCartney arr. By John Hammonds
Schubert Quartet | Pimlico State High School & Townsville Grammar School (10min)
Quartettsatz Franz Schubert
ADJUDICATION & PRIZE PRESENTATION