<p>The Trondheim Wind Quintet honors the composer György Ligeti.<br><br>PROGRAM<br>Györgi Ligeti: From 6 trifles<br>Györgi Ligeti: From 10 pieces for wind quintet<br>Susan Spain-Dunk: Rhapsody for winds<br>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for piano and winds<br><br>CONTRIBUTOR<br>Flute: Trine Knutsen<br>Oboe: Kåre Aambø<br>Clarinet: Knut Lauritzen<br>Bassoon: Sarah Warner Vik<br>Horn: Peter Hatfield<br>Piano: Jørgen Larsen<br><br>ABOUT THE CONCERT<br>The Trondheim Wind Quintet wants to take part in celebrating 100 years since the Hungarian György Ligeti was born. He has written two works for wind quintet: 6 Bagatelles (1953) and 10 pieces for wind quintet (1968). We play excerpts from both works and thereby show how his compositional form changed after he fled Hungary to Austria in 1956.<br><br>The quintet also repeats Rhapsody for winds by Susan Spain-Dunk, wh
For a stiff contraption of metal and wood, the guitar can convey an extraordinary range of human emotions. Combine it with an 11-piece ensemble and the options expand like a flower. Norway’s Hedvig Mollestad, her blonde Gibson ES-335 in hand, revels in these myriad possibilities on her latest album Maternity Beat, a commissioned project with the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra. (Previous TJO guest collaborators include Chick Corea and Joshua Redman not too shabby.)