‘Unmindful of the Roses’ is a musical night celebrating 150 years of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

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Pianist, Paul Ferreira joins Yolanda Maartens in the OFM Art Beat to talk about the production “Unmindful of the Roses” being presented at NG Vyfhoek in Potchefstroom on the 14th of October. He is joined by mezzo soprano, Teresa de Wit and oboe player Johan Ferreira. They celebrate 150 years of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
7 Oct 2025 English South Africa Performing Arts · Visual Arts

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