Sunday, November 25, 2007

Pictures from the Catacoustic Consort concerts in Cincinnati

Saturday November 17, 2007
Sunday November 18, 2007

Annalisa Pappano (treble viole)
Lucas Harris (theorbo)

Rehearsing Couperin's Pièces de Clavecin










Marin Marais Pièce en Trio














Hotteterre Ecos















Heudelinne Suites de
Pièces













Montéclair
Concerts à deux



Friday, November 09, 2007

Upcoming performances with
CATACOUSTIC CONSORT


Saturday, November 17, 2
007 7:30 pm
Sunday, November 18, 2007 3:00 pm









Photo by Rod Goodman
http://rodgoodmanphotographer.com/

Duets Made in Heaven

Music for Treble Viol and Theorbo
(with Baroque Flute)





-I will be performing in two upcoming concerts with the
Catacoustic Consort in Cincinnati, winner of Early Music America Competition, 2003. I will be joining two distinguished artists, Catacoustic Consort's Artistic Director Annalisa Pappano (Treble Viola da Gamba) and Lucas Harris (Theorbo), based in Toronto, Canada.

Beautiful music of Marin Marais, Louis Heudelinne, Johann Hardt, Michel Pignolet de Monteclair and more!!!

Annalisa Pappano
Lucas Harris
















Saturday, November 17, 2007 7:30 pm
Clifton United Methodist Church
(click to view directions)
3416 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati (Clifton), Ohio


Sunday, November 18, 2007 3:00 pm

St. Gabriel Church
(click to view directions)
48 West Sharon Avenue, Glendale, Ohio
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Both venues are handicap-accessible.
Tickets: $20 general, $7 student. Children 12 & under are always free.
Tickets are available at the door or in advance by calling 513.772.3242.

Monday, November 05, 2007

Linda Chesis Flute Recital

Sunday November 11
3:00 pm


Manhattan School of Music

The William R. and Irene D. Miller Recital Hall
120 Claremont Avenue
New York, NY 10027


-I would like to invite you all to a Faculty Recital of renowned flutist and my former professor at Manhattan School of Music, Linda Chesis, who will perform all contemporary American flute music by Vincent Persichetti, Johan Corigliano, Aaron Copland, Peter Schickele, Aaron Jay Kernis, and Dric Ewazen. Along with distinguished assisting artists, this recital will be joined by seven former and current flute students of Linda Chesis, performing Monochrome I and V by Peter Schickele for EIGHT FLUTES!!
The concert is free but seats are limited... come early!!

Assisting Artists:

Colette Valentine (piano)

Sara Cutler (harp)
Amy Burton (soprano)
Sylvia Rosenberg (violin)
Karen Dreyfus (viola)
Alan Stepansky (cello)

Monochromers Seven
(in alphabetical order):

Alexandra Hamilton
Gina Izzo
Erin Lesser
Sang Joon Park
Jessica Schmitz
Lance Suzuki
Amy Tori

Friday, October 26, 2007

Pictures with Anthony Amato

-What a great pleasure it is to play for this wonderful man, Maestro Anthony Amato!! Please enjoy the pictures (click on each picture to view full size) and if you'd like to learn more about Signor Amato and the Amato Opera, click here - http://www.amato.org/

My next two performances at the
Amato Opera
Double feature:
Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci


Sunday October 28, 2007 2:30 pm

Saturday November 10, 2007 7:30 pm

319 Bowery
New York, NY 10003
(212) 228-8200
Email: info@amato.org












-I will be playing principal flute on the above two dates of these treasured verismo operas. Please come and experience the drama, the tragedy, and the beautiful music.

Pietro Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana


Ruggero Leoncavallo's Pagliacci












Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945)

Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857-1919)











Emma
Calvé (1858-1942)
Great French Soprano and one of the greatest Santuzzas


One of the greatest tenors of all time Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) as Canio











Read about Cavalleria Rusticana, Pagliacci, Mascagni, Leoncavallo,
Calvé and Caruso on the Wikipedia:

Cavalleria Rusticana
Pagliacci
Pietro Mascagni
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Emma
Calvé
Enrico Caruso

Monday, October 22, 2007

Pictures from
Korea Music Foundation Concert

October 20, 2007

-Evening of Professor Gilsang Kwon's songs was a great success!!!

[click on each picture to view full size]

Pre-concert dinner
[Professor's family Mrs. Kwon and Ms. Kwon (daughter)
are seated at the right]









Rehearsal








Concert


























Professor's thank you speech








Professor and Mrs. Kwon









Cast with Professor Soon Hee Lee
(President of Korea Music Foundation)









with flute students









Celebration

Saturday, October 13, 2007

KOREA MUSIC FOUNDATION
presents
An Evening of Kwon Gilsang (b.1927)







Hyun Ju Song (soprano)
Yong Kyung Park
(mezzo soprano)
Byungwoo Kim
(baritone)
Sang Joon Park
(flute)
Kyung-A Yoo (piano)
Dong-Gyun Ham
(piano)

Thursday October 18, 2007 7:00pm
Korean Cultural Service NY
460 Park Avenue (57th St.)
6th floor

For further informations, please contact the KMF.
Tel:212-942-5978
WWW.Koreamusicfoundation.org

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Invitations to The Barber of Seville
Amato Opera

(click to view Amato website)











-I will be playing principal flute in three upcoming performances of Amato Opera production of The Barber of Seville.

Saturday September 22, 2007 7:30pm
Sunday October 7, 2007 2:30pm
Sunday October 14, 2007 2:30pm

Giachino Rossini (1792-1868)


Come and experience the delights of Rossini's brilliant opera buffa in two acts, based on
Beaumarchais's comedy Le Barbier de Séville, libretto by Cesare Sterbini.



Some of the great Rosinas from the past:

Adelina Patti (1843-1919)
-Considered by many to be the greatest singer of all time, she was coached by Rossini himself !!

Marcella Sembrich (1858-1935)
-great Polish soprano











Conchita Supervia (1895-1936)
-great Spanish mezzo soprano who revived the role
in its original mezzo key




Read all about Rossini, Patti, Sembrich and Supervia at Wikipedia:

Giachino Rossini
Adelina Patti
Marcella Sembrich
Conchita Supervia

Amato Opera
Anthony Amato
Artistic Director

319 Bowery
New York, NY 10003
(212) 228-8200
Email: info@amato.org

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Pictures with La Donna Musicale
Thursday July 26, 2007
Lindsey Chapel - Emanuel Church, Boston



























left to right: click on each name to see link

Margaret Angelini (harpsichord)
Elisabeth Baber (soprano)
Laury Gutierrez (viola da gamba)
Youngmi Kim (soprano)
Annalisa Pappano (treble viol and pardessus de viole)


-These two pictures were taken at the last of three successful concerts of La Donna Musicale: Venezia! Women Composers in 17th & 18th Century Venice

Monday, July 16, 2007

Upcoming performances with
LA DONNA MUSICALE

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 8:00 PM

Wednesday, July 25, 2007 8:00 PM
Thursday, July 26, 2007 8:00 PM








photo by Rod Goodman

http://www.rodgoodmanphotographer.com/


VENEZIA!

Women Composers in 17th and 18th century Venice:
Barbara Strozzi, Anna Bon and Antonia Bembo


-I will be performing in three upcoming concerts with early music ensemble
La Donna Musicale (click to see the website) in Boston, director Laury Gutierrez (click to see link). La donna Musicale is dedicated to the research and the historical performance of Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, and Contemporary music by women composers. I will be playing Flute Sonata IV in D Major and Trio Sonata IV in G Major by Anna Bon (1739/40 - ??), two charming Rococo pieces.

Laury Gutierrez
Director of La Donna Musicale












La Donna Musicale










Tuesday, July 24, 2007 8:00 PM
St. Peter's Church
320 Boston Post Road
Weston, MA

Purchase tickets online!

Wednesday, July, 25, 2007 8:00 PM
West Parish Garden Cemetery
129 Reservation Road
Andover, MA

Pruchase tickets online!

Thursday, July 26, 2007 8:00 PM
Emmanuel Church
15 Newbury Street
Boston, MA

Purchase tickets online!

Tickets $15, students & seniors: $10

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Ensemble La Sylva
performing

Three "Paris" Quartets by Telemann
at The Gamble Mansion
(Center for Adult Education)

Boston Early Music Festival Fringe Concert
Friday June 15, 2007
2:00pm
5 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MASSACHUSETTS



Cecile Garcia-Moeller (violin)

Angus Lansing (viola da gamba)
Andrus Madsen (harpsichord)
Rossignol Amoureux at The Church of the Transfiguration
(The Little Church Around the Corner)

1 East 29th Street
Tuesday May 29, 2007
12:30pm

-Meg Cotner and I gave a little recital at this beautiful church called "The Little Church Around the Corner" last month. Here are two photographs from the event.

Monday, June 11, 2007

Upcoming performances at the
Boston Early Music Festival
http://www.bemf.org/pages/06fest/fringe.htm






-I will be performing in three different Fringe Concerts at the 2007 Boston Early Music Festival (BEMF)








photo by Rod Goodman

http://www.rodgoodmanphotographer.com/

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Thursday June 14
3:00pm

Harpsichord Clearing House Exhibition Room
Radisson Hotel 6th Floor
200 Stuart Street

Harpsichord Clearing House presents
Arthur Haas (click to view his website)
and the Stony Brook Baroque Players

(winners of the Early Music America Collegium Grant)

Arthur Haas












-I will be playing Locatelli Sonata II for Traverso and Basso Continuo in D Major with harpsichordist and colleague Gabriel Shuford

Gabriel Shuford











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Friday June 15
2:00pm

Boston Center for Adult Education
5 Commonwealth Avenue

-will be performing Telemann "Paris" Quartets
No.2 in a minor, No.4 in b minor and No.6 in e minor

with
Ensemble La Sylva

Cecile Garcia-Moeller (violin)
Angus Lansing (viola da gamba)
Andrus Madsen (harpsichord)

Angus Lansing
Cecile Garcia-Moeller
Andrus Madsen










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Saturday June 16

4:00pm
Goethe-Institut Boston
170 Beacon Street

Flying Forms
http://www.flyingforms.org/

Sang Joon Park (traverso)
Marc Levine (violin)
Tami Morse (harpsichord)

From Quartet to Capriccio
music by Rameau, Telemann and Farina

with guest artists


Marie Dalby (viola da gamba)

Caroline Kang (violoncello)
Dorothy Olsson (mime)
Mark Mindek (mime)