2011-2012

During the financial year 2011/12 the Trust made the following grants:

Organisation

Project

Grant

Agatha Christie Trust for Children

Leukaemia research

£54,000

Cardiff University

Restoration of the Rare Books Collection

£25,000

Mousetrap Theatre Projects

Family First Nights (1st tranche)

£22,500

Buxton Festival

3 new productions of operas for the 2011 Festival

£20,000

Mid-Wales Opera

Performances of Britten’s opera Noye’s Fludde, in Wales

£20,000

PRS Foundation for Music

Beyond Borders – new commissions involving Wales, Ireland, Scotland & England based organisations

£20,000

National Museum Wales

John Piper exhibition – The Mountains of Wales

£18,000

Oriel Mostyn Gallery- Llandudno

Support for exhibitions by Anselm Kiefer & David Nash

£12,500

Wales Millennium Centre

Support for performance of Mahler’s Symphony No 8 by Mariinsky Company and Children’s Chorus in Cardiff

£12,000

Serpentine Gallery

Support for the exhibition by Michelangelo Pistoletto

£10,000

Welsh National Opera

Support for WNO Extra & Max activities (2nd tranche)

£10,000

The Opera Group

Support for performances in Wales of Seven Angels by Luke Bedford and Weill’s Street Scene in Newport with associated community activities.

£10,000

ENO

Support for a new production of Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffman

£10,000

Presteigne Festival

Core support for 2011 Festival

£8000

Gregynog Festival

Core support for 2011 Festival

£8000

City of London Sinfonia

Support for Conquering the Antarctic concert project & activities in Cardiff.

£7,000

Sound Affairs

Wales & UK wide tour of Salomé – with historic film & live performers.

£5,250

Painting in Hospitals

New acquisitions of art works for the Wales collection.

£5,000

Sherman Cymru

Public Art elements within the re-development (2nd tranche)

£5000

Musicfest Aberystwyth

2011 Summer School & public Performances

£5000

Bampton Classical Opera

In support of Gluck’s opera – Il Parnaso confuso (2nd tranche)

£3,000

Cardiff Ardwyn Singers

Support for performance of Haydn “Nelson Mass” by NYOW and soloists at Llandaff Cathedral, in Cardiff.

£1,000

TOTAL

 

£291,250