An interactive, music-making workshop for children aged 3-5 and their parents or carers. Theme: Rainbows and Rainstorms Repertoire to be featured includes Carl Nielsen’s Wind Quintet, Claude Arrieu’s Quintet in C, Alan Bullard’s Dances for Wind Quintet, and Claude Debussy’s Deux Arabesques.

Programme: Lili Boulanger, D’un matin de printemps (arr. I. Prince)Isa Gibbs, Dreamery (world premiere)Gabriel Fauré, Dolly Suite (arr. G. Davies)Florence Price, Adoration (arr. I. Prince)

Programme: Lili Boulanger, D’un matin de printemps (arr. I. Prince)Gabriel Fauré, Dolly Suite (arr. G. Davies)Valerie Coleman, Afro-Cuban Concerto-Gilbert Vinter, Two MiniaturesCarl Nielsen, Wind QuintetFlorence Price, Adoration (arr. I. Prince)

Programme: Gilbert Vinter, Two MiniaturesGabriel Fauré, Dolly Suite (arr. G. Davies)Germaine Tailleferre, String Quartet (arr. I. Prince)-Valerie Coleman, UmojaCarl Nielsen, Wind QuintetFlorence Price, Adoration (arr. I. Prince)

Programme: Louise Farrenc, Nonet in Eb-major

Programme: Valerie Coleman, UmojaMélanie Bonis, Scènes de la forêtEugène Bozza, Trois pièces pour une musique de nuitWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Quintet in E flat for Piano and Winds

Programme: Samuel Barber, Summer MusicIsa Gibbs, DreameryGermaine Tailleferre, String Quartet (arr. I. Prince)

Programme: Claude Debussy, Deux Arabesques (arr. I. Prince)Samuel Barber, Summer MusicIsa Gibbs, DreameryGermaine Tailleferre, String Quartet (arr. I. Prince)

Programme: Lili Boulanger, D’un matin de printemps (arr. I. Prince)Gabriel Fauré, Dolly Suite (arr. I. Farrington)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Quintet in E flat for Piano and Winds-Gilbert Vinter, Two MiniaturesMadeleine Dring, Trio for Flute, Oboe and PianoFlorence Price, Adoration (arr. I. Prince)Francis Poulenc, Sextet for Piano and Winds

Doors: 19:00Performance: 19:30 (approx. run-time 75mins) Programme: Cécile Chaminade, Air de Ballet (Ormonde Editions, arr. I. Prince)György Ligeti, Six BagatellesValerie Coleman, Rubispheres for Flute, Clarinet and BassoonSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Fantasiestücke, op. 5 (Ormonde Editions, arr. I. Prince)Agathe Backer Grøndahl, Sommervise (Ormonde Editions, arr. I. Prince)

Programme: Ligeti Six BagatellesGermaine Tailleferre (arr. Prince) Quatuor à cordesValerie Coleman Afro-Cuban ConcertoIsa Gibbs DreameryNielsen Wind Quintet Op.43Florence Price (arr. Prince) Adoration Alongside Ligeti’s musical puzzles and Nielsen’s captivating Wind Quintet, the Ormonde Ensemble shine a spotlight on incredible works by female composers and those from underrepresented backgrounds. They’ll perform some exciting new arrangements and Isa Gibbs’ Dreamery – a musical journey through a factory where dreams are made…

An evening of French music for winds and piano, including pieces by Farrenc, Français, Saint-Saëns and Boulanger