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Music at
Pomona College - Fall 2009
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The public is cordially invited
to all performances. Admission is free and no tickets are required
unless otherwise noted. For further information, contact the
Pomona College Department of Music at (909) 607-2671. To
receive email announcements on upcoming performances send
your email address to:
concerts@pomona.edu. Our list is strictly confidential,
and we do not share with others.
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Music at Pomona College (PDF).
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20 - Celliola and Friends
Sunday, 3 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Celliola members — composer/cellist Tom Flaherty and violist
Cynthia Fogg — welcome friends Rachel Huang (violin), Graydon
Beeks (harpsichord), Julia Byl (mbira), Donna Di Grazia
(alto), Eric Lindholm (cello), William Peterson (organ)
and others in selections including Bialosky's Suite on
Jewish Folk Songs for viola and cello, Kodály's
Duo, Op. 7 for violin and cello plus
works by Pierce and Flaherty. Read the
press release. Read
excerpts from the program.
Download flier
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2 - Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium
mEnbuRg duo with Mark Menzies, viola and Gayle Blankenburg,
piano
Music by Paul Hindemith
3 - Genevieve Feiwen Lee, Piano & Harpsichord
Saturday, 8 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Pianist Lois Svard joins Ms. Lee from Bucknell University
via audio/video streaming in Duke Ellington's "Tonk." Other
works include a Toccata for harpsichord by J.S. Bach,
Three Preludes by Rachmaninoff, and two world premieres,
"One" for speaking pianist by
Kurt Rohde and "Nine Vignettes" by Karl Kohn.
Download
concert flier. --
Press release.
-- Read program
notes.
9 - Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium
Orion Saxophone Quartet: Jeff Benedict, soprano; Adrian
Williams, alto; Ken Foerch, tenor; Douglas Masek,
baritone
Latin American Music for Saxophone Quartet
10 & 11 - Pomona College Orchestra
Saturday, 8 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Sunday, 3 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Eric Lindholm, conductor
Rossini: Overture to L'Italiana in Algeri
Joan Tower: Made in America
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat, Op. 55 "Eroica"
Download the
flier.
Read about Made in America from NPR.
23 - Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium
Rachel Huang, violin; Roger Lebow, cello; Gayle Blankenburg,
piano
Music by Villa-Lobos
23 - CANCELLED - Chirgilchin: Tuvan Throat Singers
Friday, 8 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
From Tuva, a small Russian province,
Chirgilchin
richly creates this
ancient vocal tradition in which one singer produces two or
more voices simultaneously. The four-member ensemble also plays
hand-made
instruments.
Download the
flier.
Lecture/Demonstration - Thursday, Oct. 22 at 4:15 p.m. -
Lyman Hall
Cancelled due to VISA problems.
28 - Student Recital
Wednesday, 8:15 p.m., Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building
Music spanning the ages performed by music majors and non-majors taking private
instrumental and vocal lessons.
30 - Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium
Margaret Parkins, cello;
Genevieve Feiwen Lee, piano
Music by Beethoven and Janáček.
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1 - An Afternoon of Baroque Music
Sunday, 3 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Alfred Cramer and Danielle Cummins, baroque violin; Roger
Lebow, baroque cello; Carolyn Beck, baroque bassoon; Graydon
Beeks, harpsichord
Music by Handel, Purcell and others.
Download the
flier.
1 - ensembleGREEN
Sunday, 7 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Elizabeth Hedman, violin; Kira Blumberg, viola; Lynn
Angebranndt, cello; Julie Long, flute; Paul Sherman, oboe; James Sullivan,
clarinet; Tara Speiser, bassoon
Music by Eric Lindholm, Tom Flaherty, Alec Wilder, and
Miklos Rosza
Download the flier.
Read more about their performance here.
EnsembleGREEN's website.
6 - Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium
Rachel Huang, violin; Paul R. Bishop, piano
Music by Poulenc
6 - Senior & Junior Joint Recital
Friday, 8 p.m., Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building
Mollie McLaren '10 mezzo-soprano, and Eddie Sayles '11 tenor,
with pianists Leanne Welds '10 and Gayle
Blankenburg
Music by J.S. Bach, Barber, Bellini, Copland, Purcell and
Vaughan Williams
8 - Chamber Music from
Argentina and more
Sunday, 3 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Paul and Linda Rosenthal, violin;
Kate Vincent, viola;
Evan Drachman, cello;
Jack Sanders,
guitar;
Genevieve Feiwen Lee, piano
Music by by Carlos Guastavino, Astor Piazzolla, Douglas Cumo and Ernst von Dohnanyi
Download
the flier.
9 - Scenes from RAMAYANA: AN
INDIAN EPIC
Monday, 4 p.m., Bryant Hall, Thatcher Music Building
Balinese music and dance by Gamelan Burat Wangi
Twenty-five gamelan players and 14 dancers enact scenes from
a Balinese adaptation of this ancient Hindu epic brought to
Bali from India more than a millennium ago. Directed and
choreographed by the distinguished duo of I Nyoman Wenten
and Nanik Wenten.
Download
the flier.
13 - Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium, Scripps College
Jonathan Wright, violin; Stephan Moss, piano
Sonatas by Fauré and Mozart
13 & 15 - Pomona College Band
Friday, 8 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music &
Sunday, 3 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Graydon Beeks conducts
Music by Copland, Kohn, Lawrence and others
Download
the flier.
14 - Millennium Consort Singers
Saturday, 8 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Martin Neary
directs the Millennium Consort Singers in "Music Across Five
Centuries" when they return to perform at Pomona College
Music by J.S. Bach, Britten, Gibbons, Howells, MacMillan,
Mendelssohn, Tavener, and
others Download the flier.
Read
the
release and the
LA Times' review.
21 - Corde ŕ vide
Saturday, 8 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Jubal Fulks, violin;
Lorna Peters, harpsichord
Music by J.S. Bach, Couperin, Pandolfi, Rameau and Telemann
Download
the flier.
30 - Afro-Cuban Music & Dance
Monday, 8 p.m., Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building
Joe Addington, director
Pomona College Afro-Cuban Drumming Ensemble
Download the flier.
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3 - Jazz
Thursday, 4:30 p.m., Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building
Pomona College Jazz Ensemble
Bobby Bradford, director
Download
the flier.
4 - Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium, Scripps College
Quartet Euphoria: Rachel Huang, violin; Jonathan Wright,
violin; Cynthia Fogg, viola; Tom Flaherty, cello
Music by Brahms
4 & 6 - Pomona College Choir
Friday, 8 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music &
Sunday, 3 p.m. Bridges Hall of Music
Donna M. Di Grazia, conductor
Mendelssohn: Heilig ist Gott, der Herr Zebaoth
G. Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo
Mendelssohn: Mitten wir im Leben sind
Barber: Agnus Dei
Orbán: Daemon irrepit callidus
Prior: Play on, invisible harps
Harris: Bring us, O Lord
Poulenc: Exultate Deo
Mendelssohn: Verleih' uns Frieden gnädiglich
Mendelssohn: "And then shall your light" from Elijah
Download the flier.
5 & 6 - Pomona College Orchestra
Saturday, 8 p.m., Garrison Theatre &
Sunday, 8 p.m. Garrison Theatre
Eric Lindholm, conductor
Patrice Michaels '78 soprano;
Karl Kohn, piano
Songs by Satie, Tailleferre, Milhaud, and Bernstein
Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947 version)
Download the flier.
7 - Giri Kusuma
Monday, 8 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Pomona College Balinese Gamelan; Nyoman Wenten, music
director; Nanik Wenten, dance director
Contemporary and traditional music and dance of Bali
8 & 9 - Student Recitals
Tuesday, 7 p.m., Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building &
Wednesday, 7 p.m., Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building
Music spanning the ages performed by music majors and
non-majors taking private instrumental and vocal lessons.
12 - Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium, Scripps College
Scripps Chamber Choir, Chuck Kamm, director |
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