Sarah Acres

Photos: Silent Mourning – Music for Easter Meditation 13.4.14

2014-04-16T18:18:32+02:00

Silent Mourning – Music for Easter Meditation

Lynelle Kenned (soprano), Albert Combrink (piano), Sally Minter (flute), Sarah Acres (cello)

Simonstown Methodist Church

Sunday 13 April

Silent Mourning Simonstown

Arias and instrumental items were specially chosen to provide a non-denominational devotional experience for audience members to reflect and meditate on the Easter experience. Reflective works for soprano and obbligato instruments centred around the great St. Matthew Passion by J.S. Bach are interspersed with works as removed in time as they are interconnected in subject matter, including Hildegard von Bingen and Sergei Rachmaninov. The programme will include the world premiere of [read more…]

Photos: Silent Mourning – Music for Easter Meditation 13.4.142014-04-16T18:18:32+02:00

Photos: La Motte Presents: Blute Nur – Easter Lamentations with Lynelle Kenned, Albert Combrink, Sally Minter & Sarah Acres 6.4.14

2014-04-06T17:25:07+02:00

La Motte

“Blute Nur” – Easter Lamentations with Lynelle Kenned (soprano), Albert Combrink (piano), Sally Minter (flute), Sarah Acres (cello)

5th April 2014

Location
La Motte Historic Cellar

To celebrate Easter, we presented a programme of arias and reflective works for soprano and obbligato instruments centred around the great St. Matthew Passion by J.S. Bach. Arias and instrumental items were interspersed with short poetic meditation-readings suitable to the occasion. Poems and spiritual readings were narrated by Johann Nel. The programme included the world premiere of a “Silent Mourning” by Dr. Steven van der [read more…]

Photos: La Motte Presents: Blute Nur – Easter Lamentations with Lynelle Kenned, Albert Combrink, Sally Minter & Sarah Acres 6.4.142014-04-06T17:25:07+02:00

Silent Mourning – Music for Easter Meditation

2014-03-25T09:31:44+02:00

Silent Mourning – Music for Easter Meditation

Lynelle Kenned (soprano), Albert Combrink (piano), Sally Minter (flute), Sarah Acres (cello)

Simonstown Methodist Church

1 Chapel Close, Runciman Drive, Simonstown

 

View the Meditation Programme HERE.

Sunday 13 April

6pm – 7.15pm

Bookings: 021 786 1814
OR

Book online on QUICKET

Silent Mourning Simonstown

Arias and instrumental items were specially chosen to provide a non-denominational devotional experience for audience members to reflect and meditate on the Easter experience. Reflective works for soprano and obbligato instruments centred around the great St. Matthew Passion by J.S. Bach are interspersed [read more…]

Silent Mourning – Music for Easter Meditation2014-03-25T09:31:44+02:00

World Premiere of new composition at La Motte Concert Series: “Silent Mourning” by Steven van der Merwe

2014-03-24T22:13:35+02:00

World Premiere of new composition at La Motte Concert Series: “Silent Mourning” by Steven van der Merwe

The upcoming Easter concert in the “La Motte Concert Series” (5 April 2014) to be held in the historic Wine cellar of one of the most prestigious wine farms in South Africa, will include the first performance of a new composition by South African composer Dr. Steven van der Merwe.

Read More: La Motte Website

Read More: Press Release

“Blute Nur” – Easter Lamentations with Lynelle Kenned (soprano), Albert Combrink (piano), Sally Minter (flute), Sarah Acres (cello)

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World Premiere of new composition at La Motte Concert Series: “Silent Mourning” by Steven van der Merwe2014-03-24T22:13:35+02:00

La Motte Concerts Presents “Blute Nur” – Easter Lamentations: Lynelle Kenned, Albert Combrink, Sarah Acres, Sally Minteretc. 5.4.14

2014-03-24T21:54:20+02:00

La Motte

“Blute Nur” – Easter Lamentations with Lynelle Kenned (soprano), Albert Combrink (piano), Sally Minter (flute), Sarah Acres (cello)

Date/Time
Date(s) – 5th April 2014
19:00 – 20:15

Location
La Motte Historic Cellar

To celebrate Easter, we present a programme of arias and reflective works for soprano and obbligato instruments centred around the great St. Matthew Passion by J.S. Bach. Arias and instrumental items will be interspersed with short poetic meditation-readings suitable to the occasion. The programme will include the world premiere of a “Silent Mourning” by Dr. Steven van der Merwe, written especially [read more…]

La Motte Concerts Presents “Blute Nur” – Easter Lamentations: Lynelle Kenned, Albert Combrink, Sarah Acres, Sally Minteretc. 5.4.142014-03-24T21:54:20+02:00

Reflections, Methodist Church Simonstown, Sunday 1st December 2013

2013-11-18T12:26:09+02:00

Methodist Church Simonstown

1 Chapel Close (Runciman Drive entrance)
Simon’s Town 7975
View map HERE.

Bookings: 021 786 1814

Sunday 1st December 2013

6:30 pm

At the invitation of Dr Steven van der Merwe, Sarah Acres and Albert Combrink will be performing their Reflections concert again. This time in the beautiful Methodist church up on the hill, overlooking the sea in Simonstown.
It takes place on December 1st at 6.30pm …candles will be lit as the daylight fades.
The beginning of Advent and World Aids Day co-incide this year – and this is a special way to mark both these events, so come and spend an [read more…]

Reflections, Methodist Church Simonstown, Sunday 1st December 20132013-11-18T12:26:09+02:00

Video: Melody in A min (Piazzolla) – Sarah Acres & Albert Combrink

2013-11-09T21:29:23+02:00

Melody in A min (Piazzolla): Sarah Acres (Cello) & Albert Combrink (Piano)

Recorded live at Erin Hall, Cape Town in “Reflections”, a Cello Meditation programme.

“Melodia en La menor” Composed ca 1955 by Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992), transcribed by the performers.

Read more about the performance HERE

Website: Sarah Acres
Website: Albert Combrink
Twitter: @albertcombrink  – https://twitter.com/albertcombrink

For similar music recorded at a meditation programme on Youtube.

Albert Combrink & Sarah Acres Albert [read more…]

Video: Melody in A min (Piazzolla) – Sarah Acres & Albert Combrink2013-11-09T21:29:23+02:00

Video: Kaddish (Ravel) – Sarah Acres (Cello) & Albert Combrink (Piano)

2013-11-09T16:49:44+02:00

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937): Kaddish: Sarah Acres (Cello) & Albert Combrink (Piano)

Recorded live at Erin Hall, Cape Town in “Reflections”, a Cello Meditation programme. Read more about the performance HERE:


Website: Sarah Acres – http://www.facebook.com/CellistInTheCity
Website: Albert Combrink – https://www.albertcombrink.com
Twitter: @albertcombrink  – https://twitter.com/albertcombrink

For similar music recorded at a meditation programme:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Y-oDfA-Y_0&list=PLxCpEk4IkEyHIGwewQlDOeLL91bdZtJFO

READ MORE ABOUT THIS WORK HERE:
https://www.albertcombrink.com/2009/09/22/kaddish-music-as-prayer/

Video: Kaddish (Ravel) – Sarah Acres (Cello) & Albert Combrink (Piano)2013-11-09T16:49:44+02:00

Video: Astor Piazzolla: Tanti anni prima (Ave Maria) arr. Cello & Piano

2013-11-09T15:53:44+02:00

Astor Piazzolla: Tanti anni prima (Ave Maria) arr. Cello & Piano from the soundtrack to the “Enrico IV” byMarco Bellocchio

Enrico_iv_film

 

Website: Sarah Acres – http://www.facebook.com/CellistInTheCity
Website: Albert Combrink – https://www.albertcombrink.com
Twitter: @albertcombrink

Read more about the original programme HERE

Sarah Acres Sarah Acres

 
Video: Astor Piazzolla: Tanti anni prima (Ave Maria) arr. Cello & Piano2013-11-09T15:53:44+02:00
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