Dutch violinist will be featured.Byline: The Register-Guard Baroque violinist Jaap Schroeder will be featured in a classical concert on period instruments In the historically informed performance movement, musicians perform European classical music using restored or replica versions of the instruments for which it was originally written. Often performances by such musicians are said to be "on authentic instruments". with violinists Kathryn Lucktenberg and Alice Blankenship, cellist Marc Vanscheeuwijck and clarinetist Michael Anderson Michael Anderson is the name of:
The program includes String Quartet string quartet Ensemble consisting of two violins, viola, and cello, or a work written for such an ensemble. Since c. 1775 such works have been perhaps the predominant genre of chamber music. No. 1 in G Major by F.J. Haydn, String Quartet No. 5 in G Minor by Luigi Boccherini Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini (February 19, 1743 – May 28, 1805) was a classical era composer and cellist from Italy, whose music retained a courtly and galante style while he matured somewhat apart from the major European musical centers. and Quartet in E-flat Major for Clarinet, Violin, Viola and Cello by Johann Hummel hummel entire, naturally polled deer. . Tickets, available at the door, are $7 general admission and $4 for students and senior citizens. Schroeder grew up in Amsterdam, began playing the violin The violin player usually holds the instrument under the chin, supported by the left shoulder (see below for variations of this posture). The strings are sounded either by drawing the bow across them (arco), or sometimes by plucking them (pizzicato). when he was 8 and later studied at the Sweelinck Conservatory of Music in Amsterdam. He has taught at the Juilliard School, Yale University, the Peabody Conservatory, the Paris Conservatory and the Schola Cantorum in Basel. Flute recital and yoga Flutist Laura Barron will give a guest artist recital at 8 p.m. Friday in Beall Hall. Her program includes the Tango Etude e·tude n. Music 1. A piece composed for the development of a specific point of technique. 2. A composition featuring a point of technique but performed because of its artistic merit. No. 3 by Astor Piazzolla, Coltrane Variations by David Heath, Celtic Partita par·ti·ta n. Music 1. An instrumental piece composed of a series of variations, as a suite. 2. One of the variations contained in such a piece. by Cameron Wilson, "Mind the Gaps" by Mike Mower, Sonata for Flute and Piano by Samuel Zyman and a medley of George Gershwin tunes. Nathalie Fortin will be the piano accompanist. Tickets, available at the door, are $7 general admission and $4 for students and senior citizens. A certified yoga instructor, Barron also will conduct a "Yoga for Musicians" workshop at 1 p.m. Thursday in Room 178 of the music school. Admission is $5, limited to 30 participants. To register, contact Steve Vacchi at 346-3748. Barron made her solo debut at age 17 with the Boston Symphony. She has performed with Alexander Schneider's Brandenburg Ensemble, the Aspen Contemporary Ensemble and the Wilson Wind Quintet. Her debut solo CD, "Echoes of a Blue Planet," was released in 1999. Children's concert The University Singers will be the focus of a Children's Concert Series program at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Beall Hall. Tickets, available at the door, are $3 for adults, $2 for children and students or $5 for a family ticket. Under the direction of Sharon Paul, the choral ensemble will sing "Part of Your World" and "Under the Sea" from the Disney musical "The Little Mermaid." The choir will also sing "Cindy," an American folksong, which will include fiddling and square dancing. The choir also will engage in sing-alongs with the audience. For more information, call the music school at 346-5678. To confirm concert times and ticket information, call GuardLine at 485-2000 and select category 2533 for a recorded message about the week's events. |
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