Menuhin Competition – Junior Section
1st Round, Part
1
10.00am-5.30pm, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
The repertoire of the Junior 1st Round demands enormous stylistic versatility
and technical skills in these young, and extremely talented players. Eleven
international artists under the age of 16 will present their talent to jury and
audience alike with works from two very different musical eras including a new
commission piece. Repertoire by Telemann, Wieniawski, Schubert and Pwll ap
Sion.
Admission free
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String Teachers’ Day 
10am-4.00pm, Royal Welsh College of Music
& Drama
A series of workshops and seminars relating to teaching string instruments,
including sessions with Rachel Podger (baroque violin), Oliver Wilson-Dickson
(violin) and John Stag (bow-maker). For more information, contact Katey
Day on 02920 391430.
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Lunchtime Seminar—Enhancing Performance
12.30-1.30pm, Royal
Welsh College of Music & Drama
In celebration of 25 years of the Menuhin Competition, the RWCMD presents a
series of lunchtime seminars focusing on areas that were of particular interest
and importance to Yehudi Menuhin.
To start the series, Matthew Jones, RWCMD Walton Fellow, and Dr Alan Watson
discuss ‘healthy performance’ and alternative approaches to maintaining an
injury-free performing lifestyle; reflecting Yehudi Menuhin’s own interest in
tackling performance stress through yoga.
Admission free
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WMC Lunchtime Recital
1.00-2.00pm, Tesco Stage, Glanfa
Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre
Students from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama String Department
explore string repertoire.
Admission free
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