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April 19, 2025

Friends of Cwmdu Music

There's just three weeks until our next concert on Saturday, 10th May 7:30 pm at St Michael and All Angels, Cwmdu, NP8 1RW. Rhossili Duo—Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama alumni Gabriella Alberti (Bute Wind Quintet) and Cai Charles, who perform as a flute and guitar duo.

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Flautist and guitar players with their instruments

Programme

Histoire du Tango by Astor Piazzola

Romanian Dances by Bela Bartok arranged by Arthur Levering

Mazurka Appassionata by Agustin Barrios Mangore (for solo guitar)

Interval

Image by Eugene Bozza (for solo flute)

Dafydd y garreg wen and Suo gan (Welsh Folk Songs) arranged by Stephen Goss

Sonatina by Castelnuovo-Tedesco

First Milonga, Last Tango by Stephen Goss

Our Artists-in-residence will be:

Emma Bevan (I love to combine traditional skills with contemporary designs; working with wool and clay) & Francesca Kay (Poet and letterpress printer)–my handmade paper thistles celebrate reading). Both of The Makers.

Handmade paper thistles


Another local event–Crickhowell Music Festival, 2025. NEW BEGINNINGS -A festival of music bursting with life!

May 2nd–5th Clarence Hall and St Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell.

[Details]


Some radio listening–Easter: A seasonal journey. Tomorrow, Easter Sunday, 9am BBC Radio 3. Sarah Walker live from St Non's Chapel in Pembrokeshire, just a few metres from the sea, with a programme exploring music, landscape, and spiritual pilgrimage.

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