Sunday 2023-12-17 @ 10:00am-12:00pm NZDT
SHERRY GRANT CHRISTMAS CONCERT
WITH 4 KIDS
Dedicated to Joseph Patrych
Watch Sherry's Interview with Joe for 2022 International Scriabin 150 Festival
Sherry Grant
presents
Woodwind Music
by NZ/French/German composers
with her 4 kids
to
Celebrate 2023 Christmas
&
Katherine Mansfield's Centenary
(banner made by Sherry)
Piano: Sherry Grant (NZ)
Oboe/cor anglais: Eddie Grant
Clarinet: Daniel Grant
Bassoon/vocal: Aspen Grant
Flute/vocal: Zoe Grant
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* Programme *
Sherry will be performing woodwind works with her 4 kids (aged 9 to 17) to celebrate Christmas and Katherine Mansfield's Centenary. This concert is dedicated to Sherry's good friend in NYC Joseph Patrych.
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Sherry's Poem 1: TBC
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1. Zoe (flute): Menuet by J.S. Bach (Germany)
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2. Zoe (flute): Cinq Sets by Guy-Claude Luyoaerts (France)
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3. Aspen (bassoon): Aria by Tansman (France)
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4. Aspen (bassoon): Piece by Faure (France)
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5. Daniel (clarinet): Clarinet Concerto No.3, 1st mvt by Stamitz (Germany)
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Sherry's Poem 2: TBC
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6. Eddie (oboe): Oboe Concerto, 2nd mvt by Vaughan Williams (UK)
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7. Daniel (clarinet): Clarinet Sonata by Saint-saens (all 4 movements) (France)
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8. Zoe (vocal): Chocolate by David Hamilton (NZ)
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9. Eddie (cor anglais): 2 Mansfield Poems by Edwin Carr (NZ)
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10. Daniel (clarinet): 4th, 5th & 6th mvts from Phantasy Suite by Thomas Dunhill (UK)
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Sherry's Poem 3: TBC
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11. Zoe (vocal): Castle on the Cloud (France)
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12. Zoe (vocal): Any Dream Will Do (UK)
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13. Zoe (vocal): Greensleeves (UK, traditional)
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14. Daniel (clarinet): Sonatina by Malcolm Arnold (all three movements) (UK)
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15. Eddie (oboe): Gabriel's Oboe by Ennio Morricone (Italy)
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Sherry's Poem 4: TBC
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16. Zoe / Aspen (vocal duet): Evening Prayer From Hansel & Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck (Germany)
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17. Zoe / Aspen (vocal duet): Peace Song by Dorothy Buchanan (NZ)
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18. Sherry (piano): The Christmas Song
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19. Sherry (piano): The Christmas Waltz
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20. Zoe (vocal): Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
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21. Zoe (vocal): Jingle-Bell Rock
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22. TBC
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23. TBC
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Sherry Poem 5: TBC
(Encore)
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Scriabin: Etude Op.2, No.1
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The Carpenters: It's Only Just Begun
SHERRY GRANT– Musician & Poet
ORGANIZER OF THE FESTIVAL
Sherry Grant, originally from Taiwan, is a NZ classical musician (performing cellist/pianist/collaborate pianist) who also recently turned a poet.
Her recent projects included ‘War and Peace’ Arts & Music Festival (May 2019) and ‘100 Years Journey’ Concert Tour (October 2019) in which music, arts and poetry all got combined.
In 2019, Sherry organized 14 concerts, performed in 12 and 10 of which were with principal violists from USA and NZ.
Sherry only started her journey of poetry writing since June 2020 and at time of publication of this book, she has written over 1050 poems in various poetry forms, with 40 poems accepted for publication by journals and anthologies worldwide, long listed at Glass House Poetry Festival Competition (India, July 2020) and short listed at NZ Heritage Literary Awards (at WORD festival Christchurch, October 2020).
She particularly enjoys writing poems inspired by arts and music. Sherry is also a busy mum of four children.
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