SIPHO FUBESI-Music

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We invite you to a commemorative concert honouring the life and legacy of Professor Emeritus James May (6 September 1939 – 15 September 2025), in celebration of more than six decades of distinguished service as teacher, mentor, composer, and leader.

📅 Tuesday, 10 March
🕖 7PM
📍 Chisolm Recital Room (C7), College of Music
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The programme brings together an extraordinary line-up of artists in performances of some of Professor May’s own compositions, alongside works by composers he particularly admired, including Alban Berg, Arnold van Wyk, Schubert, Wagner, Richard Strauss and Brahms.

Featured performers include:

-Isaac v/d Merwe, piano
-Hendrik Hofmeyr, piano
-Sandra Kettle & François du Toit, piano duo
-Minette du Toit-Pearce, mezzo soprano & Esthea Kruger, piano
-Paulina Malefane, soprano & Esthea Kruger, piano
-UCT String Quintet, Helen Liu, Emma Henshall, Bernadette Goemans, Trygve Nissen & Giorgia Ehlers
-Dizu Plaaitjies, umrhubhe, uhadi, & umtshingo

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