BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.1.7//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1466@poonamusic.com DTSTART:20181025T133000Z DTEND:20181025T133000Z DTSTAMP:20181021T045053Z URL:https://poonamusic.com/events/anete-graudina-violin-and-niklas-oldemei er-piano/ SUMMARY:Anete Graudina\, violin and Niklas Oldemeier\, piano DESCRIPTION:Anete Graudina\, violin\nNiklas Oldemeier\, piano\n\nIn a progr amme of Bach: Violin concerto on E major\; Mozart: Violin sonata B flat ma jor\; Vaughan Williams: Lark Ascending\; Saint-Saëns: Romance\; Dance Mac abre and Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro\n\nAnete Graudina studied the vi olin in Riga and Moscow. She was a violinist with the Orchestra of the Lat vian Opera and Ballet. She moved to London in 1995 where she teaches the v iolin. In 2004 Anete received a Postgraduate Diploma in performance from t he London College of Music &\; Media. She has performed widely as a rec italist and soloist in the UK at venues such as the Holywell Concert Room Oxford\, St James Piccadilly\, Burgh House Hampstead\, at the Edinburgh Fe stival\, and also abroad in Latvia\, Germany\, Austria\, Italy\, Spain\, S witzerland\, Sicily and Cyprus.\n\nIn 2006\, she started giving a series o f concerts each year at St Anne’s Church Kew to raise funds for their ne w piano. She is also organising an annual May concert in the church with a n orchestra and invited soloists. Anete is \;a founding member of Tang issimo\, an ensemble dedicated to celebrate Piazzola’s tango music. Toge ther with Aya Kawabata (piano) she has recorded a CD named “Romantic Bar tok”. She plays a nineteenth-century French violin.\n\nBorn in Leeds in 1993\, Niklas Oldemeier has in recent years been attracting increasing att ention from the press and public as an emerging young talent. He started t o play the piano at the age of five\, and at eleven was accepted to study at Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester. On graduating in 2011\, he e nrolled at the Royal Academy of Music and completed the BMus and MA progra mmes under the tutelage of Sulamita Aronovsky. Niklas’ concert repertoir e embraces a wide range of genres\, from Baroque to Contemporary. He is pa rticularly interested in contemporary composers and has performed works by Graham Fitkin and Luke Bedford\, and premiered compositions by Jules Matt on and James Moriarty.\n\nAn active performer in diverse capacities\, Nikl as was awarded the Worshipful Company of Musicians’ Bach Prize\, and als o won a place on the Emerging Artists Programme at the London Sinfonietta Academy\, led by the conductor Pierre Andre Valade. This offered him the o pportunity to perform with the world’s leading contemporary music ensemb le\, and concluded with the ‘Musicians of Tomorrow’ concert at the Pla tform Theatre.\n\nHis performing activities have taken him to several coun tries throughout Europe\, including Germany\, Italy\, Greece and Romania. Winner of the Deena Shypitka Music Award\, Niklas also regularly appears w ith orchestra and in recitals throughout the UK and in London. \; Nota ble highlights have included solo concerts at St James’ Piccadilly and R egent Hall\, as well as Mozart and Beethoven concertos in Wakefield and Ch ester respectively\, earning high critical praise from Radio 3’s Rob Cow an. Most recently\, his rendition of Brahms’ Handel Variations along wit h Carmina Burana at the Royal Hall in Harrogate was received with high acc laim. He also performed as a featured Young Artist at the newly-built Stol ler Hall in Manchester for Chetham’s International Summer School and Pia no Festival. Niklas represents the highest echelon of young British pianis ts\, and his performances inspire an enthusiastic response.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://poonamusic.com/pms_wp/wp-content/uploads /2018/07/2018-07-04_graudinacrop.jpg CATEGORIES:Violin and piano recitals LOCATION:Mazda Hall\, Sardar Dastur Hoshang Boys High School\, Pune\, India GEO:18.5198845;73.87824479999995 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sardar Dastur Hoshang Boys High School\, Pune\, India;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Mazda Hall:geo:18.51 98845,73.87824479999995 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR