Events 2002-2003
| GUEST
ARTIST SERIES
$15 (Gen Adm) - $12 (Sr.) - $5 (7-17)
Roberts Hall, Marshall Auditorium*
Founders Great Hall**
Free to Bi-College Community (Faculty-staff-students)
Halls are wheelchair accessible - Free Parking
Shuttle from parking lot available for some events |
ENSEMBLES
OF HAVERFORD & BRYN MAWR COLLEGE
CHAMBER SINGERS
CHORALE
ORCHESTRA
FREE
- No tickets required
Open to the public |
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Graham
Ashton Brass Ensemble
*Sunday, October 27 at 3pm
"new energy, new style, new repertoire"
The very best of brass playing from some of the world's finest musicians.
This ensemble draws together an eclectic, and classy mix of New York's
most distinguished brass players performing an exciting and stylish
combination of old and new, of jazz and innovative arrangements, and
of music on the lighter side.
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Moscow
String Quartet
*Saturday, December 7 at 8pm
All-HAYDN Program
"an ensemble of uncommon musicality"
-Phila. Inquirer
The Moscow String Quartet has performed to critical acclaim in the great
concert halls of the world and has appeared at many prestigious festivals
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Roberto
Prosseda
Sunday, February 16, 2003
3
pm
FREE ADMISSION
Conversation
and music with Roberto Prosseda.
Schubert: Impromptus, Op.90
Schumann: Fantaisie, Op.17
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".
. .a fine musician and a wonderful pianist with an exquisite imagination."
(Dmitri Bashkirov) |

"His
playing is always profoundly serious, and yet it gives musicians great
pleasure both for its sensuous qualities and its conviction."
(Charles Rosen)
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Piffaro,
The Renaissance Band
*Friday, February 28, 2003 at 8pm
"Piffaro puts the rowdy and rambunctious
back into music from before the time of Bach, with a gale of good-time
instrumental songs and dances." -Esquire Magazine
Modeled after the chapel and court wind bands from the 14th-17th centuries,
Piffaro also plays the instruments and music of rustic life and peasantry
with a collection of shawms, sacbuts, recorders, flutes, krumhorns,
bagpipes, lutes and guitars |
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.Music
From China
Wednesday, March 19, 2003 at 8pm
Sharpless Auditorium
. . . an extraordinary musical ensemble that invokes the delicacy and
power
of traditional & contemporary Chinese music
. . . . discover its sights, sounds & spirit. . .
Learn about the diverse folklife of various regions through a
colorful repertoire of instrumental music and folk songs.
Music From Chinas interpretation of ancient music and
classical pieces of timeless sounds inspire the imagination
Sponsored
by
THE KESSINGER FAMILY FUND FOR ASIAN PERFORMING ARTS,
THE DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC & DISTINGUISHED VISITORS
FREE
- ALL WELCOME
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.Deborah
Gilwood, piano and Arthur Cook, cello
*Sunday, March 23, 2003 at 2pm
Lecture-Recital: "Censored
by Hitler: The Rediscovered Masterpieces"
Music of
Ernst Toch
Paul Hindemith
Kurt Weill
". . .music of such compelling intensity. . ." |
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Quartetto
di Venezia
Saturday, April 5, 2003 at 8pm
Founders Great Hall
"An Evening in Piazza San Marco"
Concert
& Reception
Boccherini: Quartet in A, Op.8, No.6
Puccini: I Crisantemi
Verdi: Quartet in E minor
Premiere of a new commissioned work by
CURT CACIOPPO
Impressioni venexiane (Impressions of Venice)
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The
Ensembles of Haverford & Bryn Mawr Colleges
Chamber
Singers
Thomas Lloyd, Director
| Thursday,
December 12, 2002 at 8pm
Founders Great Hall
"Ave
Maria" by Franz Biebl
"Magnificat"
by Jean Berger
International Carols & Sing Along |
Friday,
May 16, 2003
Thomas Great Hall (Bryn Mawr College)
Commencement
Concert |
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Chorale
Thomas Lloyd, Director
| Friday,
December 6, 2002 at 8pm
Roberts Hall, Marshall Auditorium
J.S.
Bach: Mass in B Minor |
Saturday,
April 12, 2003 at 8pm
Roberts Hall, Marshall Auditorium
F.
J. Haydn: The Creation (in English)
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Orchestra
Heidi Jacob, Director
| Friday,
November 22, 2002 at 8pm
Roberts
Hall, Marshall Auditorium
Gustav
Holst: Mars, Venus, & Jupiter, from The Planets
F.J.
Haydn: "Drumroll" Symphony |
Friday,
April 25, 2003 at 8pm
Roberts Hall, Marshall Auditorium
Thomas Hong, director
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Barber: Violin Concerto
Emily Madsen (BMC '06), violin
winner of 2003 Concerto Competition
Dvorak:
Symphony No.9 "From the New World"
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