FLUTE AND PIANO
WO outstanding Auckland artists will be heard in the next five weeks giving a series of recitals for flute and piano from linked YC stations, They are James Hopkinson (flute) and David Galbraith (piano). They will play in their first broadcast two works by French composers: Morceau de Concours, by Georges Adolphe Hue (better known for his comic opera Les Pantins), and Jouers de Flute, by Albert Roussel. This broadcast will be at 8.0 p.m. on Thursday, November 16, from all YCs, At the same time on _ succeeding Thursdays, they will play Bach’s Sonata No. 6 in E Major (November 25), Walter Piston’s Sonata for Flute and Piano (December 2), the Scarlatti-Benjamin Suite for Flute and Piano (December 9), and Bach’s Sonata No. 2 in E Flat (December 16). James Hopkinson is a former member of the National Orchestra. In 1950 he and Winifred Carter (harpist) played with the Orchestra Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K.299, which he described at the time as "one (continued on next page)
of the greatest and most melodic of Mozart’s concertos." He later went to live in Napier and has now moved to Auckland. David Galbraith is a young Auckland pianist who went overseas to complete his studies and has since returned to make successful appearances at the Auckland Music Festival, where he played Mendelssohn’s Variations Sérieuses, and Schubert’s Fantasia in C Major and the fantasy The Wanderer, Op. 15. Since ‘his return David Galbraith has also appeared in La Serva Padrona, and played the piano parts for this opera and The Telephone when they were produced in Wellington recently by. the New Zealand Opera Group. He is. considered by many critics to be one of the most talented young pianists in New Zealand today, and arrangements for further solo broadcasts by him in the a
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 799, 12 November 1954, Page 22
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309FLUTE AND PIANO New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 799, 12 November 1954, Page 22
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