Korea Music Foundation presents
2012 Annual Holiday Concert 
AVLA HARMONIAE and Friends

Korean Cultural Service, NY
460 Park Avenue (57th Street), 6th floor
Friday December 21, 2012 7:00pm


Sang Joon Park (Baroque and modern flutes)
Martha McGaughey (viola da gamba)
Arthur Haas (harpsichord)
Sang-Eun Lee (soprano)
Christopher Yoon (tenor)
Hyo Kyoung Beth Nam (piano)

Aula Harmoniae

Sang-Eun Lee

 Christopher Yoon

Beth Nam

Flute Sonata by Rodil, Pieces for Viol by Abel, Harpsichord Sonatas by Scarlatti, Christmas Cantata by Corselli, Bravura Variations by Mozart/Adam, and Christmas favorites Gesu Bambino by Yon, and O Holy Night by Adam.

There will be Christmas Carols Singalong at the end of the concert, so please make sure to bring your voice with you! 

RECEPTION TO FOLLOW

Please visit our page on the Korean Cultural Service, NY website:
http://www.koreanculture.org/?document_srl=37592

Bach's Magnificat BWV 243
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity

Sunday December 16, 2012 5:00pm
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
65th Street & Central Park West

The Visitation by Unknown Master (active 1480-1500, Valencia, Spain)
Museo del Prado, Madrid

 

-I will be playing first flute in Johann Sebastian Bach's beautiful Magnificat. 

Also on the program: Psalm 141 by Rick Erickson, Übers Gebirg Maria geht by Johann Eccard, and organ works by Buxtehude, Krebs, & Bach.

A Baroque Christmas
The Candlelight Concert

The Church of the Transfiguration:
The Little Church Around the Corner
One East 29th Street (between 5th & Madison)
Friday, December 14, 7:30 PM

Featuring the Transfiguration Choir of  Men and Boys, Girls, Camerata, and Period Instrument Chamber Ensemble.
Claudia Dumschat, conductor.

The concert will feature:
Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria; Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s Messe de Minuit (Kyrie and Gloria);
Noels pour les instruments and In nativitatem Domini Nostri Jesu Christi; plus favorite hymns and carols.
Tickets: $25/$15 Students & Seniors
An Arnold Schwartz Memorial Concert

Claudia Dumschat

The Little Church Around the Corner

AVLA HARMONIÆ with guests
Psalm Settings for the Sun King 
Salon / Sanctuary Concerts Series

Sunday December 2, 2012 4:00pm
L'Eglise Française du Saint-Esprit 
109 East 60th Street (Park & Lexington Avenues)

Click below to view Salon/Sanctuary Concert Series:
Salon / Sanctuary Series

A program of French settings of Old Testament texts composed for the Royal Chapel of Versailles, including recently discovered motees by André Campra and selected Versets of François Couperin, along with instrumental works of Marin Marais, Jacques Hotteterre, and Couperin.  Repertoire once performed by relatives of the composers for the Sun King himself will be heard in the intimate sanctuary of the Huguenot Church.

Soprano Jessica Gould, artistic director of Salon/Sanctuary

Daniel S. Lee, violin

Christopher Matthews, traverso

Tickets: $30 General; $20 Senior/Student/EMA discount

Visit  http://www.salonsanctuaryconcerts.org/ to purchase tickets

L'Eglise Française du Saint-Esprit 

The Soul's Delight in Washington, DC
Flowering and Fading of Love
ONE TIME ONLY !!!
Tuesday November 27, 2012 12:10pm
The Church of the Epiphany
1317 G Street, NW Washington, DC

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Hsuan-Wen Chen (Harpsichord/Director)
Amanda Sidebottom (Soprano)
Beth Wenstrom (Baroque violin)
Sarah Biber (Baroque cello)
Sang Joon Park (Traverso)
Jason Priset (Baroque guitar/Theorbo)

-The Soul's Delight goes to our nation's capital to perform beautiful Italian Baroque music of Giuseppe Antonio Paganelli, Alessandro Stradella, Attilio Ariosti, Antonio Vivaldi, and Pietro Locatelli.

AVLA HARMONIÆ
Celestial Duets: Instruments High

Midday Music at Transfiguration
The Church of the Transfiguration
One East 29th Street (between 5th & Madison Avenues)
Tuesday November 13, 2012 12:30pm

Martha McGaughey (treble viol) and Sang Joon Park (traverso)

Beautiful duets for Baroque flute and treble viol by Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, Michel Blavet, and Pietro Locatelli!

$5 suggested donation

The Little Church Around the Corner

AVLA HARMONIÆ 
Pleasures of the Late Late Baroque
France, Germany and Spain

CANCELLED DUE TO POWER OUTAGE
The Church of the Transfiguration:
The Little Church Around the Corner
One East 29th Street (between 5th & Madison Avenues)
Friday November 2, 2012 7:30pm

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Soo Yeon Kim

-Aula Harmoniae continues its 2012 Fall Concert Season with Pleasures of the Late Late Baroque, a program filled with beauty, charm, and virtuosity of the late Baroque in France, Germany, and Spain.  Baroque flutist Sang Joon Park leads Aula Harmoniae and its distinguished members Martha McGaughey, viola da gamba, and Arthur Haas, harpsichord, performing the music of Carl Friedrich Abel, Joseph Bodin Boismortier, Pietro Antonio Locatelli and Jean-Philippe Rameau.  One of the highlights of the concert will be the U. S. premiere performance of the Flute Sonata by Spanish composer Antonio Rodil (c.1730-1787), first flutist and composer at the Royal Court of Lisbon (Portugal) during the reign of King Joseph I.  Another highlight of the concert, joined by soprano Soo Yeon Kim, will be the New York premiere performance of Cantada de Navidad (Christmas Cantata) by the Italian composer Francisco Corselli, Maestro de la Capilla of the King of Spain.  Originally written for soprano, flute obbligato, and chamber orchestra, this version was transcribed especially for Aula Harmoniae by its director, Sang Joon Park.

Visit our GEMS (Gotham Early Music Scene) web page:
http://www.gemsny.org/aula121102.html

Tickets (available at the door): 
$25 General / $15 Students & Seniors

The Little Church Around the Corner

Invitation to Bach Cantata BWV 192
Nun danket alle Gott
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity

Sunday October 28, 2012 5:00pm
65th Street & Central Park West

Nun danket alle Gott by Hilda Janzen Goertzen

Invitation to Bach Cantata BWV 157
Ich lass dich nicht, du segnest mich denn
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity

Sunday October 21, 2012 5:00pm
65th Street & Central Park West

AVLA HARMONIÆ 
Pleasures of the Late Late Baroque
France, Germany and Spain

SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
6 West 96th Street (Central Park West)
Friday October 12, 2012 8:00pm

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-Aula Harmoniae begins its 2012 Fall Concert Season with Pleasures of the Late Late Baroque, a program filled with beauty, charm, and virtuosity of the late Baroque in France, Germany, and Spain.  Baroque flutist Sang Joon Park leads Aula Harmoniae and its distinguished members Martha McGaughey, viola da gamba, and Arthur Haas, Harpsichord, performing the music of Carl Friedrich Abel, Joseph Bodin Boismortier, Pietro Antonio Locatelli and Jean-Philippe Rameau.  Not to be missed will be the New York premiere performance of the Flute Sonata by Spanish composer Antonio Rodil (c.1730-1787), first flutist and composer at the Royal Court of Lisbon (Portugal), during the reign of King Joseph I.

2011 Samuel Baron Prize Winner
Gabriel Shuford: Baron Prize Recital

Sunday October 7, 2012 3:00pm
Staller Center Recital Hall
SUNY Stony Brook University

Brilliant harpsichordist and my colleague Gabriel Shuford, winner of the 2011 Samuel Baron Prize, will be giving his solo and chamber music recital.  Music by François Couperin, Antonio Rodil, Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer, Padre Antonio Soler, Georg Philipp Telemann, and Duke Ellington. Guest artists will include Aaron Packard (violin), James Waldo (viola da gamba), Lars Jacobsen (saxophone), and Sang Joon Park (baroque flute).  Read about the Samuel Baron Prize:
http://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/music/giving/baron_priz/baronprize.html

Aaron Packard

James Waldo

Lars Jacobsen

Sang Joon Park

St. Mark's Early Music Concert Series
The Soul's Delight
Italy Conquers Baroque Europe

Sunday September 30, 2012 7:30pm
All Soul's Chapel, St. Mark's Episcopal Church
754 Montauk Highway, Islip

Hsuan-Wen Chen

Amanda  Sidebottom

Sarah Biber

Sang Joon Park

 

Jason Priset

 -The Soul's Delight continues to celebrate the early and the late Italian Baroque with beautiful music of Tarquinio Merula, Girolamo Frescobaldi, and Alessandro Piccinini of the 17th Century; and Antonio Vivaldi, Nicola Porpora, Domenico Scarlatti, and Pietro Locatelli of the 18th Century.  One of the highlights of the concert will be the New York premiere* of Francesco Corselli's Cantada de Navidad.  Originally written for soprano, chamber orchestra, and flute obbligato, this version was transcribed especially for The Soul's Delight by Sang Joon Park.

* This transcribed version of the Cantata will make this a world premiere.

The Soul's Delight
Italy Conquers Baroque Europe
Buffalo, N.Y. Concerts
September 21-23, 2012

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Friday, September 21, 2012 7:00pm
Hamburg United Methodist Church
116 Union Street, Hamburg, NY 
(716) 649-8080 ‎  
http://www.humc-ny.org/
Saturday, September 22, 2012 7:30pm 
Baker Memorial United Methodist Church
345 Main Street, East Aurora, NY 
(716) 652-0500  
http://www.bakerchurch.org/
Sunday September 23, 3:00pm 
Emmanuel United Methodist Church
75 East Avenue, Lockport, NY 
(716) 433-2838
http://lockportemmanuelumc.org/

Hsuan-Wen Chen (Harpsichord/Director)
Amanda Sidebottom (Soprano)
Sarah Biber (Baroque cello)
Sang Joon Park (Traverso)
Jason Priset (Baroque guitar/Theorbo)

-The Soul's Delight celebrates both the early and the late Italian Baroque with beautiful music of Tarquinio Merula, Girolamo Frescobaldi, and Alessandro Piccinini of the 17th Century; and Antonio Vivaldi, Nicola Porpora, Domenico Scarlatti, and Pietro Locatelli, of the 18th Century.  One of the highlights of these concerts will be the New York premiere* of Francesco Corselli's Cantada de Navidad.  Originally written for soprano, chamber orchestra, and flute obbligato, this version was transcribed especially for The Soul's Delight by Sang Joon Park.

* This version of the Cantata will make this a world premiere.

Pictures from In Soo Park and Friends Concerts

February 2012

Here are some pictures from the concerts with my father back in February.  Please make sure to click on each picture to view the larger version.

Mannes College Faculty Concert
Arthur Haas & AVLA HARMONIÆ

Sunday March 25, 2012 1:30pm
Mannes College of Music
Goldmark Recital Hall150 West 85th Street

Sang Joon Park, flauto traverso
Martha McGaughey, viola da gamba
Arthur Haas, harpsichord

Aula Harmoniæ joins Arthur Haas, in his Mannes Faculty Recital, which will feature beautiful music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, François Couperin, Jacques Duphly, Marin Marais, and Johann Joachim Quantz. One of the highlights of the concert will be the world premiere of 18th Century Spanish composer José Herrando's Flute Sonata. Originally written for the violin, this version was transcribed especially for the flute by Aula Harmoniæ, with new basso continuo.

Baroque Sundays at Three presents
Sang Joon Park & AVLA HARMONIÆ

Sunday March 18, 2012 3:00pm
Staller Center Recital Hall
SUNY Stony Brook University

Sang Joon Park, flauto traverso
Martha McGaughey, viola da gamba
Arthur Haas, harpsichord

Baroque Sundays at Three series brings Baroque flutist Sang Joon Park, 2005 winner of the Samuel Baron Prize, and his group, Aula Harmoniæ to the Staller Center. Featured will be beautiful music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, François Couperin, Jacques Duphly, Marin Marais, and Johann Joachim Quantz. One of the highlights of the concert will be the world premiere of 18th Century Spanish composer José Herrando's Flute Sonata. Originally written for the violin, this version was transcribed especially for the flute by Aula Harmoniæ, with new basso continuo.

http://events.newyork.cbslocal.com/stonybrook/events/baroque-sundays-three-/E0-001-045201920-8
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