Concert with Kimberley Children’s Choir — 30 May 2014
An exceptional joint concert by die Kimberley Children's Choir and the North-West University (NWU) School of Music will take place on Friday 30 May 2014 at 18:30 at the William Humphreys Art Gallery in Kimberley. The concert is presented by the Northern Cape Premier's...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You — Engela Conradie [student]
Curriculum & Year: MMus, 2nd year Instrument(s): Piano Professional ideals: Be the best that I can be and share that with my students/colleagues. Top 5 must-hear music: 1. Eric Whitacre — When David heard that Absalom was slain 2. Marcello — Oboe Concerto 3. Beethoven...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You — Mr Hattingh Davel
Date of appointment: January 2014 Teaching responsibilities: Music Education, Director of Jazz Ensembles Performance interests: Piano, guitar, jazz, pop, classical, early music — anything Research interests: Jazz Education, Music Education, African Music, Dalcroze Who...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You — Ms Alicia Johnson (née Van der Merwe-Crous) [alumnus]
Instrument(s) / Discipline(s): Voice, Organ, Music History & Pedagogy Period of study at the NWU School of Music / PU for CHE Department of Music: 2000–2005 Qualifications completed at the NWU / PU for CHE: BMus & PGCE Qualifications completed elsewhere: DipABRSM...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You — Joy Meyer (student)
Curriculum & Year: BMus, 4th year Instrument(s): Violin Professional ideals: Professional goals are to become a lecturer in Dalcroze Eurhythmics and to combine Eurhythmics with instrumental teaching. Top 5 must-hear music: 1. Debussy — Piano Trio in G major 2....
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New Music Ensemble lunch hour concert — 27 May 2014
The New Music Ensemble at the NWU School of Music will close the concert series for the first semester with a free lunch hour concert on Tuesday 27 May 2014 at 13:15 in the Pretorius Music Studio at the Conservatory. The New Music Ensemble consists of staff and...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You — Dr Tinus Botha
Date of appointment: 1 January 2012 Teaching responsibilities: Piano, Piano Methodology & Music Theory Performance interests: Solo piano literature, Lieder accompaniment, chamber music with piano Research interests: Analysis for performance, music performance research...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You — Mr Jacques le Roux [alumnus]
Instrument(s) / Discipline(s): Tenor Period of study at the NWU School of Music / PU for CHE Department of Music: 2001–2005 Qualifications completed at the NWU / PU for CHE: BMus Qualifications completed elsewhere: Dipl.RAP — Opera studio Nederlandse Reisopera...
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Brilliant Italian-American pianist, focusing on Liszt — 25 May 2014
The Italian-American pianist, Antonio Pompa-Baldi, is a regular visitor to South Africa, but will perform in Potchefstroom for the first time on Sunday 25 May 2014 at 15:30 in the Conservatory Hall. As the winner of the Cleveland International Piano Competition in...
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The Fairy Queen’s Magic Flute for kids — 22 & 23 May 2014
For the past few years, music education students at the NWU School of Music have annually presented a special kids' production at the Conservatory. A multitude of children from preschools and creches in Potchefstroom and surrounding towns attend these shows, but other...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You — René Niemand (student)
Curriculum & Year: BA Music & Society, 3rd year Instrument(s): Piano Professional ideals: To become a music teacher for children with special needs. Top 5 must-hear music: 1. Anything by Katie Melua 2. Rudolf de Beer (NWU PUK Choir) — Lang dae 3. Eric Whitacre — Sleep...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You — Ms Tammy Aslett
Date of appointment: August 2010 Teaching responsibilities: Saxophone & Singing Performance interests: • Musical theatre • Television • Synergy (jazz band) • Rock/pop band Research interests: Masters' thesis: "Exploring lived experiences of music listening among rugby...
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