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Thomas Smith & Sharon Rhinesmith, guitar and voice
Sunday, February 14, 2010, 3:00 PM
General admission: $20; Student/Senior: $15; Members: $10
The voice and guitar duo of Rhinesmith
& Smith first met at Temple University as music students often
performing together. Since reuniting in 2004, the duo has shared
their talents in a variety of settings. Their recent CD, Child
of Song, features music for guitar and voice spanning four centuries.
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Kathrin Murray and Troy King, guitar duo
Sunday, March 14, 2010, 3:00 PM
Settlement Music School
416 Queen Street Philadelphia, PA
General admission: $20; Student/Senior: $15; Members: $10
Formed
in 2000, the husband and wife duo of Kathrin Murray and Troy King have
performed to critical acclaim at concert venues in New York, Baltimore,
Honolulu, Hawaii, and Cheltenham, England, to name a few. The
Glouchestershire ECHO (England) proclaimed, "Their strong musical
rapport was evident in their playing… atmospheric…
guitarists of world stature."
With a repertoire spanning many stylistic periods and cultures, their
performances are imbued with a passionate commitment to bringing the
music alive.
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PCGS 2010 Student Competition Semifinals
Saturday, April 17, 2010
time TBA
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Manuel Barrueco
Saturday, April 17, 2010, 7:00 PM
First Unitarian Church
2125 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia,
PA
VIP Tickets, post concert reception: $100;
2 VIP Tickets, post concert reception: $100;
General admission: $25; Student/Senior: $20; Members: $15
Tickets now available at the
Classical Guitar Store,
by mail, or Online - via Paypal
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2010 Guitar Festival
Sunday, April 18, 2010
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Featuring Barrueco masterclass, Lukasz Kuropaczewski concert,
the PCGS Guitar Orchestra, 2009 PCGS competition winner,
2010 competition finals, Student recitals and more
Individual Events
Lukasz Kuropaczewski recital - $20
Barrueco masterclass - $15
PCGS competition winner/PCGS
orchestra - $10
All Day Festival pass - $45
Student recital pass (admission to student recitals,
workshops, orchestra and competition)
Single: $10, family (2+): $20, students in recital/competition: Free.
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William Yelverton
Sunday, October 11, 2009, 3:00 PM
Settlement Music School
416 Queen Street Philadelphia, PA
General admission: $20; Student/Senior: $15; Members: $10
William Yelverton's exceptionally
diverse repertoire and brilliant technique set him apart as one of
today's most exciting and unique concert artists.. As an authority on
the art of guitar transcription, his unprecedented performances and
recordings of masterworks by great composers have received wide
critical acclaim. Yelverton has performed throughout the United
States, Europe, Mexico, Canada, and the Caribbean. As a founding member
of the Stones River Chamber Players, he has performed with the group
throughout the US and on their May '03 European tour of Switzerland,
Germany and France. In February 2000, he was selected to accompany
legendary tenor Luciano Pavarotti in concert with the Nashville
Symphony before an audience of 16,000. William Yelverton holds a
Doctorate in Guitar Performance from the Florida State University and
has won top prizes in the GFA International Competition and the NFMC
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CONCERT PROGRAM
Keith Calmes
Parade
of
Skeletons
Keith Calmes
Remembering (in memory of Chet Baker) Frank Campo (1927- )
Nothing Else
Matters
L. Ulrich and J. Hetfield (arr. Calmes)
William Newman - with Veronica Mascaro (flute)
Trio in C
Major
Karl Stamitz (1745-1801)
Allegro
(Arr. Wm. Newman)
Andante Moderato
Rondeau Allegro
Tom Emery
Cancion de la Hilandera
Agustin Barrios
(1885-1944)
Preludio y Danza
Julian Orbon (1925-1991)
Lynn Pompa - with Elizabeth Mendoza (cello)
Three Lyrical Pieces
Lynn Pompa
I.
Meditation
II.
Serenade
III. Berceuse
Triste
Marisol Rompolla
Quaderno Brasiliano Per Chitarra Carlo Domeniconi (1947- )
I. Bossa Triste
III. Impressioni
V. Abraccio
VII. Che Mondo!
INTERMISSION
Duane Large
with Julia Madden (soprano) and Amanda Heckman (flute)
Monolog der Maria Stuart von Zumsteeg Albert Methfessel (1785-1869)
Nick Geracitano
Allegretto
Napoleon Coste (1805-1883)
Etude #11
Heitor Villa-Lobos
(1887-1959)
Ross Mann
Etude in C
N. I. Aleksandrov (1818-1884)
Etude in G
Variations on Andrei Sychra (1773-1850)
"Of all the flowers, I loved the rose the most"
Behdad Moghaddasi
Chaahaar Gaah
B. Moghaddasi (1958- ) |
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PCGS Holiday Party
Sunday, December 13, 2009, 2:00 PM
Home of Joseph and Kathleen Mayes
324 Virginia Ave
Collingswood, NJ
Members Free |
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Dan Lippel
Sunday, January 10, 2010, 7:00 PM
Settlement Music School
416 Queen Street Philadelphia, PA
General admission: $20; Student/Senior: $15; Members: $10
Active as a soloist, chamber musician, and
recording artist. Recent and upcoming performances include a solo tour
of Germany, recitals in Istanbul, Philadelphia, and New York, and
chamber music performances on Helsinki's Musica Nova Festival, the
Macau Arts Festival in China, and on the Mostly Mozart Festival at New
York's Alice Tully Hall. Lippel's recordings have garnered him critical
acclaim from Gramophone, American Record Guide, Guitar Review, and
Music Web International. He is very involved in the contemporary
classical music scene and performed as soloist in Gyorgy Kurtag's
Grabstein fur Stephan for guitar and small orchestra for the gala
opening concert of Troy, NY's new concert hall, EMPAC. Lippel is a
regular member of ICE (International Contemporary Ensemble), and
Flexible Music, having performed with these ensembles at Lincoln
Center's Rose Penthouse for the Mostly Mozart Festival, Miller Theatre
in New York, Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Pick-Staiger
Hall at Northwestern University, Madsen Hall at BYU, and Hertz Hall at
UC Berkeley. He has performed at Carnegie's Zankel and Weill Halls,
Merkin Hall, Sydney Festival (Australia), Princeton University, SUNY
Buffalo, New York Guitar Seminar at Mannes, GFA Festival (Oberlin
College) and on the Cooperstown, Manchester, Monadnock, Finger Lakes,
and Norfolk Chamber Music Festivals. Lippel won first prizes in the
Stafford (England) Guitar Competition, ASTA Competition, and Boston
Guitar Society’s Guitar Competition. He has toured four
continents and recorded extensively with Fat Cat Record's indie rock
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2008 - 2009
2007 - 2008 2006 - 2007
2005 - 2006 2004 - 2005
2003 - 2004 2002 - 2003
2001 - 2002 2000- 2001
1999- 2000 1998- 1999
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