CIVIC MORNING MUSICALS 

Calendar of Events 2007-2008 

Unless otherwise noted, all concerts performed in Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum 

Wednesday Concerts Are Free        Length:12:30-1:15PM      OnCenter Garage Parking:  Max. $3.00 if stamped by CMM

IN Recital Concerts:Sundays at 2 PM.  Admission  $15.  Students free.  Reception follows.

 

www.civicmorningmusicals.org    699-5856

 

 

SEPTEMBER 

14        Friday Evening at 7:30 P.M.

       FUNDRAISER:  An American Treasure:

       Frank Glazer, Concert Pianist

        Schoenberg, Brahms, Schubert and Chopin.  Everson Museum. Tickets: $25.  Reception: $15.  699-5856

 

15       MASTER CLASS WITH FRANK GLAZER

        $10.  Open to the public. Five pianists’ names will be drawn from the hat.  $40 more if selected.  Everson Museum 11A.M. to 1 P.M.

 

26        Sharon I-Chun Cheng, soprano; accompanist TBA:  Operatic Selections from Massenet, Charpentier, Leoncavallo, etc.

 

OCTOBER 

03       The Highland Winds;a clarinet quartet:Music of Hovhaness, Carter, and others.

 

10 Nicholas Hrynyk, piano:  Beethoven Pastoral Sonata, MacDowell Polonaise, Chopin F minor Ballade, others.

 

17 Eileen Allen, recorder; Maureen Macero, cello; Bette Kahler, keyboards: Musick: Olde…and New!  Music for Recorder, Cello, Harpsichord, Piano, and Percussion.

 

24Christopher Dranchek, flute; Patricia DeAngelis, piano:  A Sonata Sandwich, including music of Ernst Bacon, between two hearty sonatas.

 

31Timothy Schmidt, guitar:  Music of Bach, Sor, Barrios, and Lauro.

 

NOVEMBER 

  4 Brahms, Beethoven, & Beloved EncoresAssociate Concert MasterJeremy Mastrangelo andConcert PianistAndrew Russoalso play music of Heifetz, Gershwin, Kreisler, and others.

 

 7  Lavender Trio: Music commissioned by the Trio and the Hamilton College Dancers.

10       CMM STATEWIDE VOCAL COMPETITION

Storer Auditorium, Onondaga Community College.  

        Final round 2 P.M.       Free and open to the public.

 

14       Lake Effect Winds with Susan Crocker, piano:  Danzi Quintet, Op. 41, and trios.

 

DECEMBER 

12 CMM Holiday Program.

 

JANUARY 

19       CMM/SSO CONCERTO COMPETITION.

Preliminary Round, LeMoyne College. Free, open to public. Info: www.civicmorningmusicals.org, 656-7324

 

23 Stephen Pikarsky, piano:  Brahms-Paganini Vari-ations, Verdi-Liszt Ernani, Beethoven Sonata, Op. 7.

26 CMM/SSO CONCERTO COMPETITION.

Final round, Mulroy Civic Center Theater, Artist’s Entrance.  9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Free, open to the public.  Info: 656-7324 and on the website.

 

FEBRUARY 

  6       Kevin Moore, piano:  All Liszt, including Vallee d’Obermann, Hungarian Rhapsodies and others.

 

 

FEBRUARY,CONT’D

13       Norma Tippett, soprano; Sandra Murphy, soprano and piano:  Reaching for the Light.

 

20       Tom McKay, clarinet; Della Holtzapple, piano:  Music for Clarinet Big and Little, including Saint-Saens Sonata, Arnold Sonatina, Schumann Fantasy Pieces for bass clarinet.

 

27 Dana DiGennaro, flute; James Krehbiel, violin; Sar-Shalom Strong, piano:  Music of Gaubert, Martinu, Lucas Foss, and others.

 

MARCH 

5       Syracuse University Oratorio Society, Elisa Macedo Dekaney, conductor; Susan Crocker, piano:  Music of Telemann, Martini, Leavitt, Lauridsen, and Holst.

 

 

12        Julie McKinstry, soprano; Herb McKinstry, trumpet:  Music for soprano and trumpet, including Scarlatti, Bach, and Handel.

16       SSO SIDE BY SIDE CONCERT  Admission.

CMM/SSO Concerto CompetitionWinnersperform with The SSO.  Crouse Hinds Theater. Info: 656-7324

 

 

19        Jon English and Friends:  music TBD.

 

26        Gregory Wood, cello; Sar-Shalom Strong, piano:  A Tribute to Slava on His Birthday.

 

APRIL 

  2       Gregory Mather, piano; Stephen Pikarsky, piano:  Duo/Solo recital including Liszt, Milhaud, others.

 

  9       Anthony Crain, piano:  Milestones in Piano Writing, including Scarlatti, Debussy Images, Balakirev Islamey.

 

16       Cindy Josbena, piano:  Beethoven Tempest Sonata, Debussy Estampes.

 

20 Gems of the Baroque (at First Presbyterian)

Kola Owolabi, Syracuse University Organistprovides commentary and performs gems by Frescobaldi, van Soldt, Scheidemann, Walther, J.S. Bach, others.  First Presbyterian, 620 W. Genesee St.

 

23       Steven Rosenfeld, piano:  Schubert A Major Sonata, Scarlatti.

 

  1. John Harnois, violin; Nancy Pease, piano; Christine Prevost, cello:  The Piano Trio Through the Centuries, Ravel, Brahms, others.

 

MAY  

 7        Richard Smernoff, piano:  All Chopin recital.

 

14       Susan Crocker, piano:  Music of Bach, Brahms, and Chopin.

 

21       Allan Kolsky, clarinet; David LeDoux, cello; Sar-Shalom Strong, piano:  Bernstein, Boatwright, and Brahms.

 

JUNE  

 8       Lesser Mined Piano Gems

Sar-Shalom Strong, Concert Pianistplays great music by great composers to includeTheme and Variationsby both Clara and Robert Schumann, music of Prokofieff, and others.