Soloists for the South
WO accomplished New Zealand Pianists will be busy furthering their reputations in the Deep South early in May. They are Janetta McStay and Maurice Till. In the second Subscription Concert by the National Orchestra on Thursday, May 5, Maurice Till is to play theé~ Dohnanyi~ Variations on a/| Nursery Tune, The second half of this concert will be broadcast from all YC stations, beginning at 9.0 p.m. At Invercargill on Saturday; May 7, Janetta McStay will be the solo pianist
in Falla’s romantic evocation of Nights in the Gardens of Spain. This work is actually composed of three pieces in which the piano performs almost as a member of the orchestra, rather than acting as a showcase for virtuoso playing. The
whole of this concert will be broadcast at 8.0 pm. from 4YZ, Invercargill. Janetta McStay is to repeat Nights in the Gardens of Spain in the third Subscription Concert in Dunedin on Tuesday, May 10. She will also be the solo artist in Mozart’s Piano Concerto in D, K.537. This work, which is known as the "Coronation" Concerto, was written in 1788 and performed at a concert the composer gave at Frankfurt in 1790 on the occasion of the coronation of Leopold II as Emperor.. The first half of the concert on May 10 will be broadcast by YC stations.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 32, Issue 822, 29 April 1955, Page 19
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