Dartington International Summer School ANNIVERSARY and Festival

Concerts and Events 28 Jul – 25 Aug 2018 Thank you to our current supporters

We are indebted to our loyal The Hinrichsen Foundation,

Friends of the Summer School The Harold Hyam Wingate ANNIVERSARY for their ongoing support. Foundation, The Helen Roll Charity, The John S Cohen Patrons Foundation, Margaret Guido’s Charitable Trust, The Music Sales Anonymous, Sue Anderson, John Charitable Trust, The Nicholas Ashton Thomas, Isla Baring, Ron Boas Charitable Trust, The & Margaret Booker, Robert Cox, Radcliffe Trust, RVW Trust, Tait Richard Creed, Ros Flinn, Peter Memorial Trust, The TL Trust. & Jean Gell, Tattwa Gyani, John Hacker, Christopher Hanson-Abbott, The following families or Carmel Hart, Jim & Judith Haworth, individuals have also given an Richard Heseltine, Jenny Hobbs, endowment or legacy specifically Judith Jackson, Timothy Lloyd, Val to support the Summer School: Marriott, Mirhane McLaren-Howard, Catharine Meek, Gillian Taylor, Walter Blue, Elizabeth Clough, Welcome Andrew Ward, Susan Weil. Else and Leonard Cross, Charles Davis, Robert Eliot, George Ellis, Corporate Support Dartington is a place of shimmering beauty, and its world-famous Alfred Ensor, Richard Gardner, Summer School is 70 years young this year – proudly contributing Steinway & Sons William Glock, Lucille Graham, to the creative life of this country since 1948. We have a packed Gavin Henderson, Christopher programme of celebratory events, with over one hundred concerts, Trusts and Foundations Kite, András Milhály, Busenhart photographic exhibitions and installations, film and illustrated The Boltini Trust, The Barbara Morgan Evans, Clifton Parker, talks. From opera, jazz, chamber music, folk, and poetry, to musical Whatmore Charitable Trust, The Pamela Parkinson, Ernest Rainer, theatre, Brazilian rhythms, gospel and choral music, there’s a Bruce Wake Charity, The D’Oyly Esther Salaman, William and vibrant sequence of live events, and a really festive atmosphere. Carte Charitable Trust, The Derek Judith Scheide Fund, Louisa Hill Foundation, Schmidt, Jenny Wood. Visit the beautiful gardens, relax with a drink or a meal, and immerse Trust, Dartington International yourself, from afternoon to late night. Some of the world’s most For information about how you Summer School Foundation, celebrated musicians, writers, and thinkers will be here. Dartington can support the Summer School, The Elmgrant Trust, The Exeter & International Summer School & Festival has reached its 70 year see page 52 District Classical Music Trust, milestone: let’s celebrate its incredible legacy, and look to the future! The Eversley Charitable Trust, Fidelio Charitable Trust, Joanna MacGregor Artistic Director The Heavens, Moon and Stars Saturday 28 July are our themes this week, with Week 1 concerts reflecting alchemy

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R symbolism and freedom of A Summer Music R T 28 July – 4 August I N birdsong. The magnificent N G T O performs music by Candlelight inspired by the dawn chorus, Ex Cathedra vocal consort as well as scintillating Latin Jeffrey Skidmore conductor American works. Fretwork A magical programme for a explores sunrise and sunset, midsummer evening, performed in the soft glow of candlelight. An and the glorious soprano Clare enchanting sequence of music Wilkinson sings of Elizabethan and readings inspired by the celestial bodies. There’s a dash seasons, including: of virtuosity from The Brook Alec Roth Street Band and Atéa Wind Die güldene Sonne: Dawn Chorus Quintet, and rollicking in the Roxanna Panufnik London streets with The City Child of Heaven: Dawn Chorus Musick; Joanna MacGregor, 13th-century English Stevie Wishart and Tamim Sumer is icumen in al-Barghouti team up in The Morley Caliph and the Poet. Egyptian Now is the month of Maying singer Merit Ariane revels in Debussy story and song devoted to Trois chansons de Charles d’Orléans birds, and late-night jazzers Gershwin and Steve Summertime Buckley create magic with Plainchant award-winning poet Alice Te lucis ante terminum Oswald. Finish the week with £20.00 / £15.00 the glittering Christmas in the Sun, a celebration of Baroque music from Peru, Bolivia and Brazil.

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R R Sunrise to Sunset T Grounds and T I N I N N O N O Fretwork viol consort G T Chaconnes G T 5.15pm Great Hall Clare Wilkinson soprano Joanna MacGregor piano 5.15pm Great Hall Fire Burning in Snow Lawes Gibbons Music for Bass Viols Ex Cathedra vocal consort Consort Set in F minor Whoop, Do Me No Harm, Good Richard Boothby & Baroque Ensemble Purcell Man; The Woods So Wild Asako Morikawa Fantasia in Four Parts; Music for Jeffrey Skidmore conductor Byrd Ste Colombe a While Ex Cathedra revel in an exuberant Hughe Ashton’s Ground Le Retour; La Raporté; Les Regrets John Woolrich programme of early Latin American Philip Glass Couperin Three Fantasias repertoire, for which they’ve received Prophecies; Knee Play no.4 Douzième Concert Vaughan Williams rapturous acclaim. A concert full Purcell Marais Silent Noon; The Sky of evocative indigenous imagery, Ground in C minor Les Folies d’Espagne above the Roof featuring the rhythmic music Arvo Pärt Byrd £10.00 of Juan de Araujo. Für Alina Pavan & Galliard Fazil Say £10.00 Gibbons Black Earth 7.45pm Great Hall

Two Fantasias Pachelbel Sekhmet’s Birds: Merit Cage Chaconne in F minor String Quartet in Four Parts Handel Ariane and Friends Wolf Passacaglia in G minor Birds are free. They traverse Gebet The ground bass is transfigured: boundaries, real or imaginary, Purcell from Purcell’s street savvy and linking the realms of the living An Evening Hymn Orlando Gibbons’ wit, to jazz and dead, magic and reality, A richly-coloured programme pianist Fazil Say and Phillip nature and art. An evening of built around the heavens, sunrise Glass’s exhilarating Einstein on songs and stories from around and sunset. Clare Wilkinson adds the Beach. the world, with the German- poetic songs and lieder on the Egyptian singer Merit Ariane, £10.00 passing of the day. actor Rosie Hilal, Syrian flute £20.00 / £15.00 player Louai Alhenawi and multi-instrumentalist Jon Banks, connecting music to the spell of birdsong and our childhood longing to be free and soar. Ex Cathedra £20.00 / £15.00

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R A Le Rossignol en Amour Wind Quintet Op.43 R Celestial Bodies T I N N G T O Janáček Dukas Clare Wilkinson soprano The Barn Owl has not Flown Away! The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Lynda Sayce lute Messiaen A sparkling wind concert based A beautiful programme of Le Rouge-gorge around magic and the underworld, Elizabethan and 17th-century Clare Wilkinson opening with Connor Gibb’s voyage songs and music, dropping in Ookooing Bird through Dante’s Inferno, and on various inhabitants of the Couperin finishing with a new arrangement of D 7.45pm Great Hall A E Les Fauvettes Plaintives

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R stars, gods behaving badly – A Ravel The Emperor and R £10.00 T I N and their astronomers. Including N O Oiseaux Tristes The Alchemist G T music by Campion, Dowland, Hossein Alizâdeh Morley, and Galileo’s father, In Echo Call of the Birds 7.45pm Great Hall Galilei. Gawain Glenton ensemble director Couperin Musica Universalis Clare Wilkinson soprano Les Coucous Béneévoles £10.00 The Brook Street Band In Echo explore the Holy Roman Poglietti Emperor Rudolph II’s collection Aria bizarre del Rossignolo Bach Tuesday 31 July of curiosities in Prague, and his Rameau Trio Sonata BWV 1038 in G major fascination with alchemy and La Poule Bach Trio Sonata from The Musical astronomy. This spellbinding £10.00 concert includes music from Offering BWV 1079 5.15pm Great Hall Atlanta Fugiens, and madrigals Telemann The Astronomer and sonatas by De Monte, Wednesday 1 August Paris Quartet no.1 in D major TWV Luython, de Sayve and Rossi. 43:D3 and the Witch Couperin £20.00 / £15.00 Cambridge historian and L’Apothéose de Lully writer Ulinka Rublack brings 5.15pm Great Hall Handel a small Lutheran community to ADE Trio Sonata Op.5 no.4 in G major

10.00pm Great Hall M F D O The Sorcerer’s life at the height of the witch- R A Kirnberger R craze in Europe, describing Call of the Birds T Apprentice I N Trio Sonata in G minor Kepler’s struggle to prevent his Joanna MacGregor piano N G T O Atéa Wind Quintet £20.00 / £15.00 widowed mother’s execution. A Tamim al-Barghouti spoken Joanna MacGregor piano fascinating glimpse into a world poetry Connor Gibbs between the Reformation and the Rameau Below the City scientific revolution. Le Rappel des Oiseaux Harrison Birtwistle £10.00 Daquin Refrains and Choruses Le Coucou

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R Friday 3 August A Stevie Wishart R Sea Poem T For the Honour I N N G T O Alice Oswald of the Cittie spoken poetry The City Musick 5.15pm Great Hall Steve Buckley saxophone William Lyons director Masterclass Concert Huw Warren jazz piano A concert of brilliance and variety Performers from the Three award-winning performers from The City Musick as they Advanced Courses meet to create a magical late- explore the world of the London A mixed programme of the night ambience, improvising Waits, the civic band of elite week’s liveliest young students, around new work by Alice Oswald. musicians who reflected the performing all kinds of music. £10.00 splendour of 16th-century City Proceeds from a retiring collection will be of London. Music by Holborne, used to support Summer School bursaries. Dowland, Byrd, Gibbons and FREE tickets from the box office in advance Thursday 2 August Morley sits cheek by jowl with elegant settings of ballads and 7.45pm Great Hall syncopace dance music for great Christmas in the Sun hall, masque and pageant. 5.15pm Great Hall Jeffrey Skidmore conductor £20.00 / £15.00 Byrd’s The Great Service William Lyons director

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R Dartington Renaissance Ensemble A Soloists from Atéa Wind Quintet The Caliph and R T I N The Brook Street Band Jeffrey Skidmore directs the N G T O The Poet Dartington Choir Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis from Byrd’s devotional work, as Tamim al-Barghouti spoken poetry The first week climaxes with well as verse anthems. Stevie Wishart hurdy gurdy Baroque choral music from and violin Bolivia, Peru and Mexico, as well £10.00 10.30pm Great Hall Joanna MacGregor piano as Missa Pastoril para Noite de Tavern Night: The famed Palestinian poet and Natal by the Rio de Janeiro priest, activist performs from his new José Mauricio Nunes Garcia. Medieval Partying collection, In Jerusalem and Other £20.00 / £15.00 The City Musick Poems. A spoken-word rock star, Singers and students Tamim’s charisma, brilliance and Celebrate the end of the week humour is both revolutionary, in rousing style, with medieval illuminating and moving. songs and dances. Tamim al-Barghouti £10.00 FREE tickets from the box office in advance

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R Tom Seligman, with Tom Randle A Los Nacimientos R 4 – 10 August T and Gillian Keith sharing the I N Gillian Keith soprano N G T O role of the Evangelist. Along Tom Randle tenor the way, James Runcie’s play Richard Tunnicliffe cello The Great Passion recreates Joanna MacGregor piano Bach’s struggles in Leipzig, dotdotdot dance and we explore his gargantuan Guastavino influence on other composers, Encantamiento from his sons to Villa Lobos. Carrillo There’s a stunning array of Juanito; La Ofrenda del Trovador; Baroque instrumentalists, Bailecito cantado including Robert Howarth, Mompou Steven Devine, Richard Caçons y danse no.6 Tunnicliffe and Pavlo Beznosiuk, Golijov and Trio Gaspard, making their Levante Piazzolla Dartington debut. Los Pájaros Perdidos; Jacinto We welcome the young folk duo Chiclana Harbottle and Jonas, alongside Villa Lobos Sally Davies, Alexis Bennett and Bachianas Brasileiras no.5 Paul Hutchinson; look out for Tom Randle informal folk sessions in the Los Nacimientos White Hart this week. Folk A captivating opening night concert, sizzles, too, in fiery dances from featuring two of the world’s most Argentina, and in Tom Randle’s exciting singers. Tom Randle’s song cycle Los Nacimientos melds superb cycle Los Nacimientos, together spectacular, flamenco- commemorating the Chilean infused choreography, spoken text poet Pablo Neruda. Don’t forget and creative imagery, reflecting your dancing shoes, for the the power and sensuality of Pablo Final Night Ceilidh! Neruda’s poetry. £20.00 / £15.00

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R Harbottle & Jonas A and Myth Bach’s Influence: R T Freya Jonas voice and melodian 5.15pm Great Hall I N James Runcie speaker N G T O David Harbottle voice and guitar The Virtuoso Recorder The Romantics Joanna MacGregor piano illustrations Harbottle & Jonas are a stunning Jill Kemp recorders Richard Tunnicliffe cello young indie duo taking the folk Claire Williams harpsichord Joanna MacGregor piano James Runcie’s lively lecture world by storm, with plaudits from Gavin Roberts piano Mendelssohn focuses on Bach’s arrival in folk royalty Seth Lakeman and Leipzig at the age of 38: still Telemann Adagio from Sonata in D major Jon Boden. Their eclectic songs young, ambitious, and with a Sonata in C major TWV 41:C5 no.2 Op.58 are always accompanied with a growing family, not the grumpy Blavet Liszt great story and sense of humour, elderly genius of later reputation, Sonata no.2 in B minor Op.3 Prelude from Weinen, Klagen, documenting a vast range of social, touched by God. With music Ryōhei Hirose Sorgen, Zagen political and historical issues. from the Notebooks of Anna Meditation Bach/Schumann Magdelena Bach, French Suites, £20.00 / £15.00 York Bowen Prelude & Allemande from Suite Well-Tempered Clavier, and the Sonata Op.121 no.2 in D major BWV 1008 Goldberg Variations. Pablo de Sarasate Brahms Zigeunerweisen Op.20 Sonata in E minor Op.38 £10.00

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R R Bach’s Influence: Great Baroque T Ballades, Blues T I N I N Beethoven and Beyond Sonatas N G T O & Broadway: N G T O Joanna MacGregor piano 5.15pm Great Hall Robert Howarth harpsichord/director A Century of Beethoven Delicatessen: Steven Devine harpsichord American Song Jill Kemp recorders 32 Variations in C minor WoO 80 A Choice Selection of Gillian Keith soprano Pavlo Beznosiuk violin Brahms Tom Randle tenor Early English Song Richard Tunnicliffe cello Drei Intermezzi Op.117 Joanna MacGregor piano Ginastera Kate Semmens soprano Gillian Keith soprano From Aaron Copland’s quintessential Danzas Argentinas Steven Devine harpsichord Telemann American soundscape to the Sofia Gubaidulina Purcell Trio Sonata in D minor TWV 42:D10 shining lights of Broadway, this Chaconne If Music be the Food of Love; Oh Handel concert serves up an intoxicating Beethoven Fair Cedaria Sonata for recorder in F major mix of iconic music, including Sonata in F minor Op.57 Croft Purcell Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin Appassionata Suite no.16 in A major From rosy bow’rs and Stephen Sondheim. £20.00 / £15.00 Boyce Geminiani As Thyrsis Reclin’d Sonata for violin in D minor £10.00

Arne Op.4 no.8 10.00pm Great Hall The Fond Appeal Telemann The Madness of... Handel Trio Sonata in F major TWV 42:F6 Gillian Keith Capriccio in C major Andrew Watts countertenor Bach Greene Gavin Roberts piano Concerto for two harpsichords Vivace from Sonata in B flat; BWV 1061a Countertenor Andrew Watts displays Orpheus with his Lute Geminiani his versatility in a programme of Lampe Sonata for cello in A major songs and arias exploring ‘madness’ The Plain Dealer; The Modest Op.5 no.1 in all its forms. Taking characters Concealment Humfrey from opera, oratorio and song Blow A hymne to God the Father Andrew explores the cause, the Aire from Suite no.6 in G minor Purcell event, and the outcome of madness. Lovely Selina We sing to Him Works by Handel, Reimann, £10.00 Telemann Stravinsky, Britten and Bach. Trio Sonata in C major TWC 42:C2 £10.00 £20.00 / £15.00 Join us in the White Hart for a folk session, following the late concert.

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R A Join us in the White Hart for a folk St Matthew Passion the concerts. Bach: The R T I N session, following the late concert. N G T O Gillian Keith soprano Great Passion Andrew Watts countertenor Robert Howarth musical director Tom Randle tenor 10.30pm Great Hall Richard Williams director Tom Seligman conductor Ceilidh Kate Semmens soprano Pavlo Beznosiuk leader The final night party, celebrating Andrew Watts countertenor Dartington Choir this week’s folk themes. With Tom Randle tenor Dartington Baroque Orchestra caller Alexis Bennett and the Singers from the A two-part concert of Bach’s epic Blue Jewel Ceilidh Band. Bring Advanced Course Passion, with Gillian Keith and your dancing shoes! Dartington Baroque Orchestra Tom Randle sharing the role of £10.00 James Runcie’s musical drama the Evangelist. Tom Seligman reveals how the St Matthew Paul Hutchinson leads a stellar cast of soloists and

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and we host our second Piano Concert generously supported by Concerto Competition and our Richard Heseltine Opera Gala. South American music joyfully errupts, led by the incredible Brazilian percussionist Adriano Adewale, in concerts of tango nuevo and sizzling salsa.

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A Czech Piano Music Tango Nuevo R T Sarah Gabriel soprano 5.15pm Great Hall I N Joseph Havlat piano Adriano Adewale N G T O Richard Williams narrator Alfred Brendel: Dvořák percussion Gavin Roberts piano On Playing Mozart Selections from Poetic Tone Luiz Morais guitar The indomitable Dorothy Alfred Brendel speaker Pictures Bukolika Piano Trio Elmhirst used her imagination, Martinů Adrian Brendel cello generosity and passion to create The legendary pianist shares Three Czech Dances Joanna MacGregor piano an extraordinary artistic world at his insights from a lifetime of Janáček An annual Festival sell-out: Dartington. This concert features performing: 15 Moravian Folk Songs a sizzling new programme of letters, diaries and readings from ‘Mozart is made neither of Schulhoff tango, bossa nova, and hot Latin Tagore, George Bernard Shaw, and porcelain, nor of marble, nor Cinq Études de Jazz rhythms, led by the sensational T.E. Lawrence, and includes music of sugar. The cute Mozart, £10.00 Brazilian musician Adriano by Britten, Marc Blitzstein, Paul the perfumed Mozart, the Adewale. Robeson, and songs associated permanently ecstatic Mozart, the “touch-me-not” Mozart, the £20.00 / £15.00 with Yul Brynner. sentimentally bloated Mozart £10.00 must all be avoided.’ £10.00

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R R A Alfred Brendel A Reynaldo Hahn R R Thomas Gould T Iberia y Francia T I N I N N O N O Two great artists come together, G T Felicity Lott soprano G T and Friends in a bespoke programme created Imogen Cooper piano Thomas Gould violin for Dartington. Ravel Yung-Hsin Chang viola £20.00 / £15.00 Adrian Brendel cello Pavane pour une Infante Défunte Anthony Kondo cello De Falla Joanna MacGregor piano Homenagem à 10.00pm Great Hall Mozart Debussy Adrian Brendel & Piano Quartet no.1 in G minor K.478 Soirées dans Grenade, La Puerta Quatuor Hermès Valentin Silvestrov del Vino Post Scriptum Albeniz Schubert Mozart Wednesday 15 August El Albaicín; Evocación; El Puerto String Quintet in C major D.956 Divertimento in E flat major K.563 from Iberia £10.00 £20.00 / £15.00

5.15pm Great Hall 10.00pm Great Hall The Growing Charm Mozart: Light and Shade of Dada Quatuor Hermes Florian Mitrea piano Alfred Brendel has a passion Mozart for Dadism: here he explores Variations in C major on ‘Ah! Vous its manifold absurdities in dirais-je, Maman’ K.265 conversation with Dawn Adès, Mozart the leading British expert on Fantasy in D minor K.397 Dada and Surrealism, with short Mozart film excerpts. Rondo in D major K.485 Mozart ‘Traditionalists see Dadaists as Sonata in A minor K.310 silly people. To a degree, they are Prokofiev right. Silliness has the potential Sonata no.3 in A minor Op.28 to be funny, to provoke laughter, and make people realize that £10.00 laughter is liberating. To Dadaists, Charlie Chaplin was the greatest artist in the world.’ £10.00

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Thursday 16 August R R A A Thomas Gould R R Oh! What a T Dartington T I N I N Lovely War N G T O Festival N G T O 5.15pm Great Hall Students from the Advanced Orchestra Music from Brazil Music Theatre Course Students from the Advanced Adriano Adewale percussion Richard Williams, Sarah Gabriel Opera and Conducting Courses Luiz Morais guitar directors Timothy Redmond conductor Sara van Beers choreography Sun-filled rhythm and Mozart Dartington Music Theatre Ensemble melody from two masters Overture to The Marriage of Figaro of Brazilian jazz. Joan Littlewood’s searing musical Brahms satire on the First World War is our £10.00 Symphony no.4 in E minor tribute to the war’s end in 1918. Plus the Winner of the Dartington This masterpiece of 20th-century Piano Concerto Competition theatre, performed by gifted young students, is unmissable! Timothy Redmond presents the Advanced Conducting students in £10.00 a stirring programme. It includes a piano concerto by Beethoven, Liszt or Bartók, performed by the Adriano Adewale winner of the 2018 Dartington Friday 17 August Piano Competition. £20.00/£15.00 1.05pm Great Hall 10.00pm Great Hall Dartington String Opera Gala Orchestra Mark Austin director Thomas Gould violin Joseph Havlat piano A hugely pleasurable concert: Adrian Brendel conductor show-stopping operatic arias by Puccini, Verdi, Mozart and Bizet, Mendelssohn performed by students from the Concerto for Piano, Violin and Advanced Opera course. Strings in D minor. £10.00 FREE

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R R R T Oh! What a T In the Heart T Salsa Ball Scenes from I N I N I N N O N O N O West Side Story G T Lovely War G T of Rhythm G T Final night party with a live Salsa & On the Town Students from the Advanced Ensemble band, to practise your stylish Music Theatre Course moves. Bring your dancing shoes! Students from the Students from the Richard Williams, Sarah Gabriel £10.00 Music Theatre Course Latin Music Courses directors Richard Williams, Sarah Gabriel Adriano Adewale and Luiz Sara van Beers choreography directors Morais directors Dartington Music Sara van Beers choreography A joyfully uplifting (and loud!) Theatre Ensemble A boisterous journey through the performance of Latin See page 23 for more details. world of musical theatre, celebrating percussion music. Leonard Bernstein’s centenary. £10.00 FREE 7.45pm Great Hall

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R A Jane Glover conductor R Masterclass T I N N G T O Harriet Walter narrator Concert Dartington Choir Performers from the Dartington Festival Orchestra Advanced Courses Haydn’s exhilarating, life- A mixed programme of the enhancing oratorio tells the story week’s liveliest young students, of the creation of the world and performing all kinds of music. mankind, in exultant choruses Proceeds from a retiring collection will be and sublime arias. In this used to support Summer School bursaries. specially-conceived performance FREE tickets from the box office in advance for Dartington, it’s conducted by the superb Jane Glover, and narrated by the celebrated actor Harriet Walter. With surtitles. £20.00 / £15.00

Sarah Gabriel and Richard Williams

26 www.dartington.org/summer-school Box Office: +44 (0)1803 847070 27 The final week of our 70th Saturday 18 August anniversary year celebrates Week 4 the history of Dartington’s new music and vintage Summer 7.45pm Great Hall School film; and Dorothy 18 – 24 August Elmhirst’s influence, in short Black Voices poetic scenes in hidden For over twenty-five years, Black locations. Jazz titans Byron Voices have captivated global audiences with their passionate Wallen and Eric Vloeimans performances. This sensational a bring their inimitable brand of cappella ensemble has developed cool to jazz performances, and a unique repertoire of spirituals, there’s a treat for brass lovers traditional African, Caribbean and with Bernstein’s West Side English folk songs, jazz, gospel, Story Dances, as well as pop and reggae, as well as a fusion stonking Big Band. The alt-folk of contemporary and classical duo Dead Rat Orchestra curate styles that has earned them late night installations around world-wide recognition. the beautiful gardens, and Neil £20.00 / £15.00 Brand leads a packed week of live music and film. Sunday 19 August The jazz-inflected theme continues with Songs from Berlin Cabaret; acclaimed ADE

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R composer Eleanor Alberga A Launch: R T nurtures new chamber music, I N N G T O and Freya Waley-Cohen’s Permutations installation Permutations is in The opening of Freya Waley- residence. We end the Festival Cohen’s installation, playfully with two pillars of the repertoire: exploring the social capacity of Verdi’s hair-raising Reqiuem, music and architecture. See page 35 for details. and Mozart’s gloriously humane opera The Marriage of Figaro.

28 www.dartington.org/summer-school Byron Wallen Box Office: +44 (0)1803 847070 29 5.15pm Great Hall the great Pushkin poem: a 10.00pm Great Hall recital devoted to the power Dead Rat Orchestra Soul of a Woman of female imagination. Dead Rat Orchestra Joanna MacGregor piano Dead Rat Orchestra return £10.00 Sofia Gubaidulina to Dartington after their Musical Toys unforgettable debut last summer. ADE Adventurers adrift in a sea of

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R A sound and possibility, Nathaniel I wouldn’t normally say R Heath Quartet T I N Gabriela Ortiz N G T O Mann and Robin Alderton have Suy-muy-key Eleanor Alberga gained a reputation as one of the Stevie Wishart Quartet no.2 most innovative ensembles on the Proem, Prelude & Fugue Britten UK music scene - raw, elemental ADE Quartet no.2 7.45pm Great Hall M F

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Freya Waley-Cohen R Beethoven A idiosyncratic folk traditions R Southern Leaves Jazzworks T I N Quartet in A minor Op.132 N O Arr. Nina Simone and antiquated technology. Byron Wallen trumpet G T Little Girl Blue; Good Bait £20.00 / £15.00 Be amazed, and inspired. Eric Vloeimans trumpet Eleanor Alberga £10.00 Mark Lockheart saxophone It’s Time Steve Lodder piano Blues, fairy tales, salsa, and Brand new collaborations by four Alberga’s It’s Time, based on Monday 20 August of Europe’s coolest jazzers. £20.00 / £15.00 5.15pm Great Hall Heath Quartet 10.00pm Great Hall Trio Tritium ADE

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R Eleanor Alberga Songs of Berlin A R T Duo from Dancing with the Shadow I N Cabaret N G T O Brett Dean Sarah Gabriel soprano Night Window Steve Dummer clarinet Brahms Joanna MacGregor piano Clarinet Trio in A minor Op.114 An exploration of decadent Berlin The award-winning young clarinet during the Weimar era, including trio make their debut in this songs by Kurt Weill, Hollaender imaginative programme. (The Blue Angel), and Krenek £10.00 (Jonny spielt auf). £10.00

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R R Film with Music: T The Marriage T I N I N Nosferatu (1922) N G T O of Figaro N G T O 5.15pm Great Hall Eric Vloeimans trumpet 5.15pm Barn Theatre Students of the Glock’s Legacy: Joanna MacGregor piano Film with Music: Advanced Opera Course Matthew Fairclough sound Dartington Festival Orchestra Dartington’s ANNIVERSARY You’re Darn Tootin’ projection Timothy Redmond conductor New Music Neil Brand piano Murnau’s screen adaption of Bram Mozart’s sparkling opera is a A live performance of Neil Brand’s Oliver Knussen in conversation Stoker’s Dracula is one of the most merry-go-round of love, morality score (first heard on Paul Merton’s with Joanna MacGregor famous – and scary – silent movies and intrigue; it celebrates the Silent Clowns) of Laurel and Hardy’s Trio Tritium ever made, changing cinema human condition though joyful classic, in which they create havoc Heath Quartet history forever. This iconic German wit, and consummate invention. as two itinerant musicians. Full Thomas Adès expressionist film will be projected on ensemble, plus live sound effects Sung in Italian with surtitles. Court Studies from ‘The Tempest’ a grand scale, and accompanied by from the audience. Unmissable! Running time 3 hours with Freya Waley-Cohen two of Europe’s finest musicians – 2 intervals. and an inventive use of electronica. £10.00 Snap Dragon £20.00 / £15.00 Oliver Knussen £20.00 / £15.00 Upon One Note Lutoslawski Eric Vloeimans Dance Preludes 10.00pm Great Hall Stravinsky Film with Music: Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet Thea Musgrave Summer School ANNIVERSARY Canta Canta Archive David Bedford Joseph Havlat piano Circe Variations Enjoy highlights from more than £10.00 50 years of vintage Summer School archive film – participants, celebrated musicians, folk dancing in the Courtyard – with live music. £10.00

32 www.dartington.org/summer-school Box Office: +44 (0)1803 847070 33 10.30pm White Hart Torelli Concerto for trumpet in D major Eleanor Alberga Jazz Jam Albrechtsberger Dartington Jazz Students Concerto for trombone in Brand new collaborations by the B flat major students and leaders of this week’s Trygve Madsen Jazz Courses. Trio for trumpet, trombone FREE tickets from the box office in advance and piano Eric Vloeimans Works for brass and strings Thursday 23 August £20.00 / £15.00

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Dartington Brass I N D O N O Friday 24 August R G T with Sarah Gabriel soprano A R Ensemble Film with Live T I N Jörg Widmann N G T O Paul Archibald Quartets 1-5 Music ADE

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R A unique chance to hear A R course Gavin Higgins Dorothy’s Ghost T Widmann’s ambitious, expressive I N N O Freaks cycle of short quartets. Sarah Gabriel soprano G T Neil Brand director Leonard Bernstein ‘…invigorating and important…. it Richard Williams director FREE tickets from the box office in advance West Side Story Dances not only charts a new musical and An immersive experience in short, £10.00 imaginative terrain – one that is poetic scenes: a reflection of the ADE

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R joyously free to plunder the entirety astonishing life of Dorothy Elmhirst, A R New Chamber T ADE of music history from Mozart to found everywhere at Dartington. I N N

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R A Lachenmann – it has much to say Meet at 2pm on the lawn for a series Music R An Evening T I N about the way we hear the music of of ghostly encounters in hidden N G T O Heath Quartet of Brass Music the past.’ Guardian locations – in music, art, and nature. Trio Tritium Paul Archibald trumpet £10.00 FREE tickets from the box office in advance Exciting new work created by this Eric Vloeimans trumpet week’s Advanced Composition Brett Baker trombone students and introduced by their Joseph Havlat piano course director, Eleanor Alberga. Dartington Quartet Proceeds from a retiring collection will be used to support Summer School bursaries. FREE tickets from the box office in advance

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R Dartington Festival Orchestra A R 28 July - 25 August Skulina, it’s a playfully powerful The Marriage T I N Verdi’s Requiem combines the drama of Figaro N G T O Visitor’s Centre and intriguing experience. It’s of opera, wall-of-sound choral and family-friendly too, inviting you 70th Anniversary ANNIVERSARY orchestral writing, and spine-tingling Students of the Advanced Opera to explore a new work of music solos. Transcendent and thrilling. and Conducting Courses Exhibition by walking through six adjustable Dartington Festival Orchestra £20.00 / £15.00 To celebrate 70 years of creativity, chambers. The composer and Please see page 31 for full details. innovation and warmth at the designers will be giving a short £20.00 / £15.00 Summer School, we’re running talk, launching this week long ADE

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R A photography and memorabilia Dartington Gardens R T I N N G T O Lee Reynolds from 1948 to the present day. As Multimedia much a social history as a musical Installations one, you’ll be able to enjoy some Students from the Multimedia of the changing fashions and course different musical personalities Dead Rat Orchestra directors that have brought Dartington alive A magical series of late night each summer. installations and performances around the Estate. 19 - 25 August FREE Foxhole Gymnasium Freya Waley-Cohen: ADE

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— Summer Music by — — Los Nacimientos: — Sat Candlelight: Sat Gillian Keith, 28 Ex Cathedra 04 Tom Randle and dotdotdot dance

Fire Burning Sunrise to Sunset: Grounds and Poetry and Music: Folk: Harbottle Bach’s Influence: Sun in Snow: Ex Cathedra Fretwork Chaconnes: Sun Katrina Porteous and Jonas Family Matters 29 Joanna MacGregor 05 and Alexis Bennett Steven Devine

Music for Bass Viols: Sekhmet’s Birds: Celestial Bodies: The Virtuoso Bach’s Influence: Bach’s Influence: Richard Boothby Merit Ariane and Clare Wilkinson Mon Mon Recorder: Jill Kemp Trio Gaspard The Romantics 30 and Asako Morikawa Friends 06 Richard Tunnicliffe

Bach, Man and Bach’s Influence: The Madness of...: The Astronomer and The Emperor and Call of the Birds: Tue Myth: James Runcie Beethoven and Andrew Watts Tue the Witch: Ulinka The Alchemist: In Joanna MacGregor 07 Beyond Joanna 31 Rublack Echo and Tamim al- MacGregor Barghouti

The Sorcerer’s Musica Universalis: Sea Poem: Alice Delicatessan: Great Baroque Ballades, Blues Wed Apprentice: Atéa Brook Street Band Oswald, Huw Warren Wed Steven Devine and Sonatas: & Broadway: Wind Quintet and Steve Buckley 08 Kate Semmens Rob Howarth Gillian Keith 01 and Tom Randle

Byrd’s The For the Honour The Caliph and Folk: As I Walked Bach: The Great Folk: Pagoda Project Thu Great Service of the Cittie: the Poet: Tamim Thu Out One Morning Passion 02 The City Musick al-Barghouti 09

Masterclass Concert Christmas Tavern Night: Bach’s St Matthew Bach’s St Matthew Ceilidh (10.30pm) Fri in the Sun: Medieval Partying Fri Passion: Part I Passion: Part II 03 Jeffrey Skidmore White Hart Bar 10 (10.30pm)

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— Quatuor Hermès — Sat — Black Voices — Sat 11 18 Launch: Permutations Heath Quartet Dead Rat Orchestra Sun Bukolika Piano Trio Adrian Brendel and Czech Piano Music: Sun Foxhole Gym (1.00pm) Joanna MacGregor Joseph Havlat 12 19 Soul of a Woman: Joanna MacGregor A Short History of Tango Nuevo: Celebrating Mon the Summer School: Adriano Adewale Dorothy Elmhirst: Mon Trio Tritium Jazzworks Songs of Berlin 13 Gavin Henderson and Friends Sarah Gabriel 20 Cabaret: Sarah Gabriel

Alfred Brendel: Thomas Gould Light and Shade: Glock’s Legacy: Film with Music: Film with Tue On Playing Mozart and Friends Florian Mitrea Tue Dartington’s Nosferatu (1922) Music: Summer 14 21 New Music Eric Vloeimans and School Archive Joanna MacGregor Alfred Brendel: Felicity Lott and Adrian Brendel Wed You’re Darn Tootin’: The Marriage of Jazz Jam The Growing Charm Imogen Cooper and Quatuor Hermès Wed 15 of Dada Neil Brand Figaro White Hart Bar 22 Barn Theatre (10.30pm) Music from Brazil: Oh! What a Lovely War Opera Gala: Adriano Adewale Barn Theatre Mark Austin and Thu Dartington Brass An Evening of Brass Heath Quartet Thu and Luiz Morais (7.15pm) Advanced Opera 23 Ensemble Music (7.30pm) students 16 Dartington Festival Orchestra Free Events Verdi’s Requiem: Multimedia (2.00 - 6.00pm Lee Reynolds Installations various venues) Dartington Gardens Dartington String Oh! What a In the Heart of Fri Orchestra (1.05pm) Lovely War Rhythm Ensemble (10.00pm) 24 New Chamber Music Barn Theatre White Hart Bar Big Band and Jive Scenes from West (7.15pm) (10.15pm) Fri Side Story & On (11.00pm) 17 the Town Haydn’s: Salsa Ball Studio 1 (4.00pm) The Creation: (10.30pm) — The Marriage — Sat Jane Glover of Figaro (7.30pm) Masterclass Concert 25

40 www.dartington.org/summer-school Box Office: +44 (0)1803 847070 41 Sunday 5 August 5.00pm Sunday 5 August 8.00pm Summer School Films The Wicker Man [15] The Silence of the Director: Robin Hardy Lambs [15] at the Barn Cinema Cast: Edward Woodward, Director: Jonathan Demme Christopher Lee, Britt Ekland Cast: Jodie Foster, UK | 1973 | 1hr 35m Welcome to our film selection for the 70th anniversary of the Dartington Anthony Hopkins International Summer School and Festival. This year we have offerings from Arriving on the small Scottish UK | 1990 | 1hr 54m as far back as 1930 and as recent as 2017, reflecting the weekly themes in island of Summerisle to investigate This unforgettable film has musical or artistic influence. With film genres including sci-fi, documentary a missing child case, conservative become rooted in our cinematic and horror, we are sure there will be something to inspire, entertain or Christian, Sergeant Howie is culture sending chills through amaze you. The importance of using great music is embedded in the very repelled by the residents’ pagan cinema audiences in their fibre of cinema, and we’ve curated films showcasing that connection at its rituals. With no less than thirteen millions. With music from Bach’s absolute best. Sometimes the music is so integral to a scene that it’s barely folk songs, as well as nursery Goldberg Variations, and Howard noticed; take a seat in our cinema, and listen carefully. All screenings take rhymes and original music, the Shore’s original score, the soundtrack place in the Barn Cinema and tickets are £6 each. score augments the uncanny is a vital as the iconic scenes that tone of this cult favourite. Jim Whittle Film Programmer earned The Silence of the Lambs a place in film history.

Sunday 29 July 2.00pm Sunday 29 July 8.00pm The Wizard of Oz [U] Interstellar [12] The Wicker Man Director: Victor Fleming Director: Christopher Nolan Cast: Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Frank Morgan Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain USA | 1939 | 1hr 43m USA | 2014 | 2hrs 46m A film that needs little introduction Scored by the Oscar-winning - this magical family classic Hans Zimmer, Intersteller reflects continues to enthral audiences Week 1’s theme of the heavens almost 80 years after its initial and astronomy. Earth’s future has release. The musical score and been riddled by natural disasters, original songs (Somewhere over and there’s only one way to the Rainbow, If I only had a ensure humankind’s survival: Heart) perfectly complement interstellar travel to find a planet the film, and are as bright as the to sustain human life. This is sci-fi Technicolor images. on an epic scale.

42 www.dartington.org/summer-school Box Office: +44 (0)1803 847070 43 Sunday 12 August 2.00pm Sunday 12 August 4.00pm All Quiet on the Buena Vista Social Western Front [PG] Club: Adios [PG] Director: Lewis Milestonee Director: Lucy Walker Cast: Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, Cast: Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray John Wray UK | 1930 | 2hrs 9m Cuba/USA | 2017 | 1hr 48m | Told through the eyes of German Documentary schoolboys, encouraged by their Buena Vista Social Club found teacher to enlist at the beginning international fame with their of WWI, and challenging landmark 1997 album captured in preconceptions about the rights Wim Wenders’ Oscar-nominated and wrongs of conflict, Bob Dylan documentary. Lucy Walker has cited Remarque’s original novel made an exemplary companion and this film as having a profound piece, chronicling the late-life effect on his song writing during careers of the Buena Vista stars, High Society his Nobel Laureate speech. exploring their fascinating, often painful back stories, firmly rooting them in Cuba’s rich social and historical contexts. Sunday 19 August 2.00pm Sunday 19 August 4.00pm High Society [U] Alfie [15] Director: Charles Walters Director: Lewis Gilbert Interstellar Cast: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Cast: Michael Caine, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong Shelley Winters USA | 1956 | 1hr 47m UK | 1966 | 1hr 51m Crosby, Kelly and Sinatra make a In 1960s London, we follow glittering trio in Walters’ glossy the cocksure Alfie through Technicolor musical remake of ‘the involuntary education of Philip Barry’s The Philadelphia a hipster’. Saxophonist Sonny Story (1940). A classic love- Rollins loaned his jazz genius to triangle, with a Cole Porter score, the score, alongside pianist Stan peppered with songs you’ll want Tracey and Ronnie Scott. The title to sing along to, and a musical song by Burt Bacharach and Hal contribution from the great David became a hit for the British Louis Armstrong: this is stylish, singer Cilla Black. charming entertainment.

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