Come and chase away the winter blues on a whirlwind tour with Corten Quintet as they visit France, Latin America, and Austria before landing home with Malcolm Arnold’s Shanties for Wind Quintet. The concert also includes works by Strauss, Debussy Poulenc and Ibert.
Programme
Flute – Margaret Preston
Oboe – Fiona Gordon
Clarinet – Ailsa Matheson
Horn – Kevin Cormack
Bassoon – Lucy Webster
Francis Poulenc – Novelette in C
Claude Debussy - Suite no.1 - Minstrels- La Fille aux Cheveux de lin – Cakewalk
Paul Taffanel - Wind Quintet – 1st movement - Allegro con moto
Ignacio Cervantes - Six Cuban Dances
Picotazos -La Ecantadora - Mensaje , Decision, Mensaje
Tiene Que Ser - La Carcajada
Malcolm Arnold - Three Shanties
Allegro con brio - Allegretto semplice - Allegro vivace
The members of the Corten Quintet all live in the north-east of Scotland, meeting to rehearse in Margaret’s home, where they are always joined by her dog, Corten, from whom their name is derived! The group enjoys exploring quintet music and performing in a variety of venues.
