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AFYM 2010
Thursday 28 January to Tuesday, 2 February
at The Guildhall, Swansea

using the Brangwyn Hall,  
The Lord Mayor's Reception Room, 
The George Hall and Committee Rooms 

 

ADJUDICATORS:
Keith Hewitt, strings
Gerard McChrystal, saxophone
Tom Poster, piano
Kevin Price, schools music and chamber music
Sarah Smith, piano and juniors
Nick Whiting, strings
Emma Williams, wind  

The Festival will be timetabled according to adjudicator availability.
ALL INSTRUMENTS classes may be given to any of the adjudicators 

 

2010 TIMETABLE


BRANGWYN HALL

Friday, 29 January 9.45 am - 5.45 pm Piano classes and mixed instrumental classes
Saturday, 30 January

9.40 am -11.10 pm 
1.00 pm - 2.00pm  


2.30 pm - 4.00pm

4.30 pm
5.30 pm - 6.30 pm

Saxophone classes
LUNCHTIME PIANO RECITAL - TOM POSTER
Tickets:  £5 adults, £1 children; free to performers at AFYM 2010
See programme details below

Saxophone Workshop with Gerard McChrystal
Saxophone and Strings Workshops shared stage performance

Saxophone and Jazz classes

Sunday, 31 January

9.30 am - 6.30 pm

Mixed Instrumental classes and Family Music clcass
Monday, 1 February

9.30 am - 5.40 pm

Piano and Mixed Instrumental classes

Tuesday, 2 February

9.30 am - 5.15 pm

Primary Schools Morning, and  Ensembles classes


LORD MAYOR'S RECEPTION ROOM

Saturday, 30 January

9.40 am -12.50 pm 
2.30 pm - 4.00 pm

5.30 pm -  6.15 pm

Strings classes
BBC NOW String Workshop with players from BBC N
ational Orchestra of Wales (Group A)
I
ntermediate duet class

Sunday, 31 January

9.30 am - 6.00 pm

Strings, Piano and Mixed Instrumental classes

Monday, 1 February

10.00 am - 5.00 pm

Wind and piano classes


COMMITTEE ROOM 3

Saturday, 30 January

9.40 am - 12.40 pm
2.30 pm - 4.00 pm

5.30 pm - 6.20 pm

String and wind classes
BBC NOW String Workshop with players from BBC NOW (Group B)

Junior duets

Sunday, 31 January

9.30 am - 6.15  pm

Mixed instrumental classes

Monday, 1 February

9.30 am - 1.15 pm

Mixed instrumental classes


COMMITTEE ROOM 6

Saturday, 30 January 12.15 pm - 12.50 pm
2.30 pm - 4.00 pm
Chamber Music Workshop
BBC NOW Strings Workshop with players from BBC NOW (Group C)

Sunday,  31 January

9.30 am  -  6.15 pm

Wind and Strings classes

 

 

 

3.00 pm 
Sunday,  7 March


AFYM 2010 CONCERT

The concert features performers at AFYM 2010 who were  recommended by the our  adjudicators, and include solo, duet and ensembles performances from all sections.

Tickets:  
£5.00 adults and £1.00 for children  
On sale at the festival 
OR buy them at the door
OR telephone 01792 366230

 

Taliesin Arts Centre
Swansea  University

 


SPECIAL FOR AFYM 2010

 

LUNCHTIME PIANO RECITAL 
1.00 pm on Saturday, 30 January in the Brangwyn Hall

 TOM POSTER, piano  
 
PROGRAMME
Sonata in E flat major, K. 282                                                    Mozart
Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op 20                      Bartok
Polonaise-Fantasie in A flat major, Op. 61                                    Chopin
Two Songs: Widmung; Frühlingsnacht                               Schumann/Liszt
La Semaine Grasse (from Petrouchka)                                     Stravinsky
 

 

Tickets (available at the festival):  £5 adults, £1 children, free to performers at AFYM 2010 
 
 


BBC NATIONAL ORCHESTRA OF WALES AT AFYM  
2.45 pm Saturday, 30 January — Brangwyn Hall

We are delighted to welcome string players from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, who will run a Workshop for all string players - beginners, intermediate and advanced - which will culminate in a  shared performance on the Brangwyn Hall stage at 4.30 pm

ENTRANCE IS FREE TO AUDIENCE, and we will be very glad to
see you. 

 


  SAXOPHONE WORKSHOP
with
GERARD McCHRYSTAL

2.45 pm Saturday, 30 January 
culminating in a  shared performance on the Brangwyn Hall stage at 4.30 pm
 

Gerard will give a shorter version of the highly successful, very lively and thoroughly enjoyable workshop he ran last year, as those of us who were privileged to take part or watch will remember.   Once again, Gerard will work with a group of saxophonists, to examine all aspects of saxophone playing.  

ENTRANCE IS FREE TO AUDIENCE, so do come along and join us.