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Upcoming Music Events
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May 25: Lexington Symphony Chamber Players Music from the Baroque period, including Vivaldi, Concerto for Two Violins, and Marcello, Oboe Concerto in D minor June 1: Bay State Winds, clarinet trio, Air Force Liberty Band A variety of original and arranged music for three clarinets June 8: Duo con Anima: Fern Abrams and Joan Garniss, pianos An American Potpourri: Fantasy from “Porgy and Bess,” Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story,” American Dance Suite by Julia Smith, Yankee Doodle Variations by Bragiotti, and others June 15: Esprit de Cors, horn ensemble, David Archibald, conductor Music for horn ensembles including traditional hunting horn music by Weber, arrangements of music by Bach and Gabrielli, the premiere of Labyrinth by Lexington composer Pamela Marshall, and a new arrangement by conductor David Archibald from Wagner's The Flying Dutchman June 22: AGO Young Organists Initiative ~ 2012 Organ Scholars Welcoming a variety of young organists to the bench of our 1897-1898 historic Hutchings tracker organ! June 29: Hancock Carillon, Marilyn Becker, director Works arranged for handbells, including Bizet’s Farandole, John Phillip Sousa’s The Thunderer March, Irving Berlin’s Alexander’s Ragtime Band, and COLDPLAY’s Clocks July 6: Battle Green Brass Quintet Works by Gabrielli and Arnold and a medley of patriotic favorites July 13: Concord Chamber Orchestra, Alan Yost, conductor Works by Varese: Ionisation for 13 percussionists and Density 21.5 for solo flute with Sarah Tomasek, flute; and Frank Zappa: The Adventures of Greggary Peccary with Ray Bauwens, voice, and Brad Amidon, narrator, and Peaches en Regalia July 20: Paul Carlson, piano, Todd Brunel, clarinet, Morgan Scagliotti, violin, and Anne Black, viola Program to be announced July 27: Brad Conner, piano, Carol Epple, flute, and Elizabeth Connors, clarinet A tribute to the 150th anniversary of the birth of French composer Claude Debussy, with works including the “Children’s Corner” Suite and Prelude to “The Afternoon of a Faun” August 3: Benjamin Sears, baritone, and Brad Conner, piano, with special guest Cynthia Mork, soprano Fabulous Fenway: A 100th birthday salute to Boston’s beloved ballpark. Head out to the ballgame with songs by Rodgers & Hart, Irving Berlin, some baseball rags and a few surprises, all in nine musical innings! August 10: Back Bay Guitar Trio Program to be announced August 17: Charlyn Bethell, oboe and English horn, and Guy Urban, piano Program to be announced August 24: Aujourd’hui Ensemble ~ flute, oboe/oboe d’amore, violin, bassoon, soprano, contralto, piano/organ, and harp Chamber music from the Baroque by Bach and Handel to the contemporary by Sean Hannifin August 31: Mary Neumann, flute, and friends Program to be announced September 7: Shaylor Lindsay, piano, Ken Stalberg, violin, and Steve Laven, cello Brahms B Major Piano Trio, and works for solo piano September 14: Claudia Struble, piano, and Barbara Oren, violin Celebrating many years of piano/violin partnership with Sonatas by Mozart, Debussy and Brahms September 21: Deborah Yardley Beers and Erik Entwistle, piano Twenty Fingers and Eighty-Eight Keys: Music for Piano Duet from Two Centuries September 28: Carla Chrisfield, soprano, and William Merrill, piano Works by Handel, Ravel, Wolf, Richard Strauss, Barber and Tchaikovsky October 5: Savoyard Light Opera Company Selections from the 2012 Fall production of Cole Porter’s “Anything Goes,” Gilbert and Sullivan’s famous operettas and Broadway favorites October 12: Fretless, a cappella quartet Jazz vocal standards
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