Recitals Australia Presents
Guest Series
Tynte Street, North Adelaide
Wednesday 5 July, 2023
at 12.30pm
for approximately 50 minutes
Bridget McCullough with Simόn Pazos Quintana, piano
Program
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009
i Prelude
ii Allemande
iii Courante
iv Sarabande
v Bourrée
vi Gigue
Max Reger (1873-1916)
Suite No.3 for solo viola, E Minor Op.131d
I. Moderato
II. Vivace
III. Adagio
IV. Allegro vivace
Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)
Sonata for Viola and Piano
I. Impetuoso
II. Vivace
III. Adagio
Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Adagio and Allegro, Op.70 for viola and piano
14’30’ | 9’30 | 23’ | 8’30” |
ABOUT BRIDGET
Bridget McCullough is a classical violist who is currently undertaking her final year of Bachelor of Music (Advanced) at the Elder Conservatorium of Music. She was under the tutelage of Keith Crellin from 2016-2022 and is currently studying with Stephen King. She currently plays with the Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, Elder Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra, Elder Conservatorium Baroque Orchestra, and various chamber ensembles. In 2022 and 2023, Bridget was the recipient of the Varley Scholarship and Exhibition. In 2023, she attended the Australian Youth Orchestra National Music Camp.
ABOUT SIMÓN
Simón obtained his Bachelor of Music with First Class Honours at the Elder Conservatorium of Music under the tutelage of Stefan Ammer. In May 2018, he performed Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No.5 (“Emperor”) with the Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra under the baton of maestro James Lowe. Later that year he was awarded the 2018 Peter Schodde Memorial Piano Scholarship, which facilitated him travelling to Germany, Austria and England, and playing for highly respected professors and performers to further his technical abilities and musicianship.