with Jan Lisiecki, Piano
MONTGOMERY: Shift, Change, Turn, and Variations (commissioned by Orpheus)
MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No 4, Op. 90, “Italian”
Flutist Catherine Gregory and pianist David Kaplan offer a preview of their upcoming recital in Carnegie Hall, featuring music by Widor, Prokofiev, and Debussy, as well as a world premiere of a new work by Timo Andres.
General $30 | Senior $25 | Students and children FREE
http://www.beethovenandbanjos.org
Performers
Catherine Gregory, flute
David Kaplan, piano
Evan Premo, bass
Joshua Davis, guitar
Mary Bonhag, voice
Laurel Premo, fiddle
Performances
October 3 – 7:30 pm Community Concert at Besse Auditorium, Escanaba
October 5 – 7:30 a.m. Community Concert at Reynold’s Recital Hall
October 6 - 2:00 p.m. Community Concert at Crystal Theatre
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Private Events
October 2 – 2:00 pm Iron Mountain/Kingsford Students workshop
October 2 – 7:30 pm Fundraiser Concert at Pine Grove Country Club – Iron Mountain
October 3 – 2:00 pm student workshop at Besse Auditorium, Escanaba
October 4 - 10:00 a.m. student workshop for Iron County music students at Crystal Theatre
2019 marks the fifth annual week-long collaboration between members of Decoda (Carnegie Hall's affiliate ensemble) and a folk ensemble creating and performing music together in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. "The music will be chosen and composed to be a direct celebration of the UP's landscape, culture, and heritage," says Beethoven and Banjos Artistic Director and UP native Evan Premo.
Jan Lisiecki, piano
Carnegie Hall
Program
JESSIE MONTGOMERY: Shift, Change, Turn, and Variations (World Premiere, commissioned by Orpheus)
MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 (“Italian”)
The Decoda | Skidmore Chamber Music Institute is a 2 week summer intensive for young musicians offering multiple performance opportunities and meaningful community engagement. Under the guidance of Decoda artists, students will learn how to fully engage their audiences and communities through scripted interactive chamber music performances while improving their own performance and public speaking skills. Program participants will live on the beautiful campus of Skidmore College and will rehearse and perform at the state of the art Arthur Zankel Music Center.
2019 DSCMI Faculty
Alicia Lee, clarinet and Festival Director
Anna Elashvili, violin and Recruitment Director
Catherine Gregory, flute
ToniMarie Marchioni, oboe
Brad Balliett, bassoon
Laura Weiner, horn
Clara Lyon, violin
Nathan Schram, viola
Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, cello
Kris Saebo, double bass
Michael Mizrahi, piano
Special Guest Artists
Charles Neidich, clarinet
Sarah Kirkland Snider, composer
for more information and to apply
skidmore.edu/decoda
Schedule of Events
July 16, 2019, 7:30pm
Ladd Concert Hall at Zankel Music Center
Decoda artists in concert
with special guest composer, Sarah Kirkland Snider
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July 18, 2019, 7pm
Upbeat on the Roof at the Tang Museum
July 19, 2019, 7pm
Ladd Concert Hall at Zankel Music Center
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July 21, 2019, 10am
Filene Hall
Master Class with Charles Neidich
Free admission
July 23, 2019, 7pm
Caffe Lena
Decoda artists in concert
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July 26, 2019, 5pm
Filene Hall
Participants of the Decoda|Skidmore Chamber Music Institute present their final performances in the culminating concert of the two-week institute.
Free admission
Debut at the Caramoor Festival
John Luther Adams, songbirdsongs
w/ Sandbox Percussion and Emi Furguson
French Impressions
Ravel Une Barque sur l’ocean
Ravel Ma mere l’Oye (Mother Goose)
Debussy Images
A colorful program featuring voices of composers with synesthesia, framed by a dialogue between natural and supernatural themes, as part of In Visible Roads, Metropolis Ensemble x BLUEPRINTS Piano Series
Friday, April 19, 2019
1 Rivington Street / 2nd Floor (Buzzer #1) / New York, NY
6:30pm (doors) / 7:00pm (event)
Tickets: $15 general / $10 students / $100 festival pass / free for members
Pianists Daniel Anastasio, Xak Bjerken, Vicky Chow, David Kaplan, Cory Smythe, soprano Kristina Bachrach, cellist Gabriel Cabezas and flutist Catherine Gregory.
This evening emphasizes the musical voices of composers born with synesthesia, or those for whom specific colors play an important role in their creative process. With works by Andy Akiho, George Crumb, Olivier Messiaen, Alexander Scriabin, and improvisatory interludes by Cory Smythe, this colorful program is framed by a dialogue between natural and supernatural themes.
A quartet of Decoda musicians presents a seminar on engaging audiences to students at Philadelphia's prestigious Curtis Institute of Music.
1/26/19 8pm Princeton Symphony Orchestra
2/2/19 Decoda composer’s workshop with New York Youth Symphony 10am, Di Menna Center
4/7/19 Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Meet the Music! Magical Mystical Moonlight 2pm, Alice Tully Hall
For thousands of years, humans on Earth have been writing poems to the moon, writing music about moonlight, and we’ve even landed on the moon. This concert is all music about the moon!
With music by Debussy, Beethoven, Schumann, and George Crumb.
Musical Instrument Petting Zoo in the lobby from 1:00-1:45 PM, free for ticket holders.
