Bangkok--Jan 21--Tamnak Prathom
Fine wine and harp and violin music will serve as grand finale to the six-week Tamnak Prathom Afternoon Tea and Mini Music Festival charity fund-raiser to be held on Saturday, January 29 in the beautifully lit garden of Tamnak Prathom heritage Home in Nondhaburi,to be attended by HRH Princess Galyani Vadhana, Kromluang Naradhiwas Rajnagarindra
The exclusive gala event will feature Welsh harpist, Eleri Darkins, who will be playing on the 1916 gold harp belonging to HRH Prince Chudadhuj.Flying in to join her in this special event will be young Thai violinist, Thaweewet Srinarong, backed up by Pisoot Say-Op-Oua and Uthasri Srinarong on the violin and cello respectively.
The concert will start with the beautiful classical Concerto for Harp, two Violins and Cello by Viennese composer, Georg C. Wagenseil, followed by and all-Romantic program including Eugene-Auguste Ysaye’s Solo Sonata for Violin, Gabriel Faure’s “Impromptu” for Harp, Camille Saint-Saens’ Fantasie for Harp and Violin , and Marcel Samuel-Rousseau’s “Variations Pastorales”, as well as Dnu Huntrakul’s arrangement of “Khaek Mon Bangkhunprom”.
Guests will be invited to tour the pre-colonial home of HRH Prince Chudadhuj Dharadilok during the Open House, starting at 5 p.m. while the concert will begin at 7 p.m..Monsoon Wine, which has gained worldwide fame during the APEC meeting, will be served throughout the evening.
The entire proceeds of the evening will go towards the HH Princess Sudasiri Sobha Fund for the Thai Red Cross.Tickets will be at 800 baht per person and are available by calling Tamnak Prathom Heritage Home, tel.02 589 7173 x 1 or 2 or the Tamnak Prathom Harp Centre, tel. 02 261 4777-8.
In addition, another booth will be set up under the auspices of the Rajprachanugroh Fondation for guests who may wish to donate towards His Majesty the King’s project to build a school at Khao Lak for children left destitute by the tsunami disaster.
Click for photo release at www.thaipr.net End.