|
|
2010 Winter Concert Season
Please join us for one of our winter concerts. ADMISSION IS FREE and children are welcome to attend. All concerts are first come, first seated, so arrive early! Handicap-accessible entrances are locatated at all concert venues. Questions? Call 612.871.1701.
| Special Pre-Concert Event: Meet the Composer |
|
Saturday, March 20 at 1:00pm
Basement, Basilica of St. Mary, Minnepolis
Composer Stanley Woolner will speak about his piece, Katherine in Memoriam before the Saturday performance at the Basilica. Q&A session to follow.
This program is free, and will take place immediately before the Saturday, March 20 concert. Woolner's piece will be performed at both of the March concerts (see schedule below).
[Stanley Woolner's Biography] |
March Concerts: III - Loren Fishman, piano
also featuring new works by Jay Fishman and Stanley Woolner. |
|
Friday, March 19 at 7:00pm
Metropolitan State University, St Paul [directions]
Saturday, March 20 at 2:00pm. Arrive early to meet the composer (see above)
Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis [directions]
Full Concert Program:
Overture for Tough Times . . . . . . . . . . . . Jay Fishman
Sinfonia commission and world premiere
Piano Concerto No. 20 in d minor . . . . . . . W.A. Mozart
Loren Fishman, piano
Katherine in Memoriam . . . . . . .. . . . . Stanley Woolner
(orchestral version)
Suite from Peer Gynt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Edvard Grieg
[Complete Program Notes] [Click for Loren Fishman's Biography] |
| April Concert: IV - Soo Bae, cello |
 |
Friday, April 9 at 7:00pm
First Covenant Church (East St. Paul) [directions]
Saturday, April 10 at 2:00pm
Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis [directions]
Program (*indicates Soo Bae soloing):
Overture to Coriolanus . . . . . . . .Ludwig van Beethoven
Elegy for cello and orchestra*. . . . . . . . . . Gabriel Faure
Hungarian Rhapsody, opus 68* . . . . . . . . .David Popper
Salute d’amour* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Edward Elgar
Sinfonia in g minor, opus 6, No. 6. . . . . . . . . .J.C. Bach
Ricercare from The Musical Offering . . . . . . . J.S. Bach
Three Dances from The Bartered Bride.Bedrich Smetana
[artist biography] [complete program notes] |
Past concerts:
I - Erin Keefe, violin |
 |
Friday, Jan 15 at 7:30pm
First Covenant Church, St Paul [directions]
Saturday, Jan 16 at 2:00pm
Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis [directions]
Program:
Reverie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Claude Debussy
Violin Concerto No. 1 in g minor. . . . . . . . . . Max Bruch
Erin Keefe, violin
Symphony No. 104, London . . . . . Franz Joseph Haydn
[artist biography] [complete program notes] |
| II - Olga Polonsky, violin |
 |
Friday, Feb 12 at 7:00pm
Metropolitan State University, St Paul [directions]
Sunday, Feb 14 at 4:00pm
Temple Israel Synagogue, Minneapolis [directions]
Program:
Overture to Oberon . . . . . . . . . . . Carl Maria von Weber
Violin Concerto in a minor. . . . . . . . . . . .Antonin Dvorak
Olga Polonsky, violin
Serenade for Strings. . . . . . . . . . . . .Peter Tchaikowsky
[artist biography] [complete program notes] |
|
|
