Monday, January 5, 2015

Winter Performances



Saturday, December 13 at 1:30 & 7 p.m. & Sunday, December 14 at 1:30 p.m. – Eastern CT Ballet presents the Nutcracker at the Garde Arts Center in New London, CT. They always put on a fabulous show and Tchaikovsky wrote some great music that I never tire of playing!

Saturday, December 20 at 8 p.m. – Eastern CT Symphony Chorus sing Handel’s Messiah at Harkness Chapel in New London. Mark Singleton, conductor of the choir, always puts on an excellent choir. A good choice of music to keep you in the holiday spirit!

 Saturday, January 10 at 8 p.m. Eastern CT Symphony Orchestra presents a concert titled: “New Beginnings.” Featured are Clare Elena Semes, 2014 ECSO Instrumental Competition Winner, playing Bartok’s Violin Concerto No. 1, Mozart’s Symphony No. 35 (Haffner) and Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5. Performance is held at the Garde Arts Center in New London, CT.

*Usually this concert has a special free open dress rehearsal for students at 2:30pm on Jan. 10

Tuesday, January 20 at 7 p.m. – Metaphor String Trio will perform an hour program of music composed by Schubert, Parry, Nelyhbel, Haydn, Ibert, Joplin, and Metz at the East Lyme Library. I rehearse with Irene Rissi, viola and Barbara Metz, cello every week. We have great fun playing together and hope you can come enjoy our program.