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CONCERT SCHEDULE FOR FEBRUARY 2005

NOTE:
This site contains archives of past FMMC-sponsored concerts beginning in October 2002.

Printable pdf versions of this month's Sumner concert schedule as well as the complete concert schedule for all venues are available for downloading.

Thursday, February 3, 11 a.m. at Strathmore Hall.

  • KATHERINE HOOVER: Masks. Judy Moore, flute; Ann Gibbens Davis, piano
  • ALBAN BERG: Sonata, op. 1. DEBUSSY: Reflets dans l'eau (from Images, Book 1). Immanuela Gruenberg, piano
  • ELINOR REMICK WARREN: Singing Earth. Tracy Hall, soprano; George Peachey, piano
  • DEBUSSY: Première rapsodie. Steven Rosenthal, clarinet; Frank Conlon, piano.

Friday, February 4, 12 noon at the Sumner School Museum.

  • FRANCK: Sonata. Janet Frank, cello; Francis Conlon, piano.
  • Selections in observance of Black History Month. FREDERICK ELIOT LEWIS: Fantasia, Scenes of Youth, Op. 3. R. NATHANIEL DETT: Barcarolle (from the suite In the Bottoms). COLERIDGE TAYLOR PERKINSON: Toccata. Raymond Jackson, piano.
  • BEETHOVEN: Trio in E-flat Major, op.70, no. 2. Lawrence Wallace, violin; Marion Baker, cello (guest artist); Virginia Lum, piano.

Sunday, February 6 at 4:00 pm.  Westmoreland United Congregational Church of Christ, 1 Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD

  • Chamber music concert featuring FMMC Orchestra with members and the five conducor search finalists. Works performed will include Schubert's "Trout" Quintet, Milhaud's The Creation of the World, music for trombone ensemble, and piano solos.

Friday, February 11, 12 noon at the Sumner School Museum. FMMC Composers program.

  • WILLIAM HOLROYD: Prairie Spring. Performers TBA.
  • RUTH NORMAN: The Rapture. Ruth Norman, piano.
  • DAVID RUBENSTEIN: Good Luck! Susan Brockman, flute; Nancy Genovese, clarinet; Amy Rothstein, piano.
  • AN-MING WANG: Vocal Images. Lisa McNeil, soprano; Muriel Balzer, piano.
  • KURT STERN: Quintet for Piano and Winds. Faith Stern, flute: Robin Barr, oboe; Laura Langbein, clarinet; Paul Chassy, bassoon; Robert Rosen, piano.
  • DAVID RUBENSTEIN: Away with Words. Geoffrey Flolo, clarinet; Wendi Hatton, clarinet; Nancy Genovese, bass clarinet.

Thursday, February 17, 11 a.m. at the Fairfax Old Town Hall.

  • ALBENIZ: "Granada" from Suite Espagnola, op. 47. TORROBA: Sonatine in A Major. David Rastall, guitar.
  • POULENC: Cabaret Songs. Sharon Guertin Shafer, soprano and piano.
  • BRAHMS: Capriccio, op. 116, no. 3; Intermezzo, op. 118, no. 2; Capriccio, op. 116, no. 6. Victoria Wyatt, piano.

Friday, February 18, 12 noon at the Sumner School Museum.

  • SCRIABIN: Sonata No. 5. Aron Kallay, piano.
  • WILLIAM GRANT STILL: Songs of Separation; other selections. In observance of Black History Month. Christyan Seay, tenor; pianist TBA.
  • BARTēK: String Quartet No. 6. Jeff Parry and Jean Provine, violins; Cecilie Jones, viola; Valerie Matthews, cello.

Saturday, February 19, 2 p.m., at the Georgetown Retirement Home.
Student Recital.

Thursday, February 24, 12 noon at the Ellipse Arts Center.

  • J.S.BACH: Prelude and Fugue in D minor from Book I of the Well-Tempered Clavier. MENOTTI: Ricercare and Toccata on a theme from "The Old Maid and the Thief." Christine Pulliam, piano.
  • REGER: Sonata in D Major, op. 91, no. 2 for solo violin. Helmut Braunlich, violin.
  • JEAN RIVIER: Oiseaux tendres for solo flute. ALEXANDRA MOLNAR-SUHAJDA: Euterpe: Theme and Variations for solo flute. Michael Bowyer, flute.

Friday, February 25 12 noon at the Sumner School Museum.

  • CHOPIN: Three Mazurkas. GERSHWIN: Three Preludes. Pamela Thompson, piano.
  • ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK: Selected songs, in observance of Black History Month. Angela Powell, soprano, Carlos Rodriguez, piano.
  • BRAHMS: Sonata No. 3 in D Minor. Nayiri Poochikian, violin; Virginia Lum, piano.
CONCERT VENUES:
 
Sumner School Museum and Archives, 17th & M Sts. NW, Washington, DC (Metro: Farragut North)
Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike, N. Bethesda, MD (Metro: Grosvenor).
Ellipse Arts Center, 4350 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA (Metro: Ballston).
Dumbarton House, 2715 Q St. NW, Washington, DC
Collington Retirement Commnity, 10450 Lottsford Road, Mitchellville, MD.
OldTown Hall, City of Fairfax, Corner of Main St. (Rt. 236) & University Drive, Fairfax, VA.
Woman;s Club of Chevt Chase, 7931 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD.
Bradley Hills Bresbyterian Church, 6601 Bradley Boulevard, Bethesda, MD.
First Baptist Church, 16th and O Sts. NW, Washington, DC (Metro: Dupont Circle).

Programs of the Friday Morning Music Club are open to the public free of charge, with no tickets needed. Programs are subject to change without notice. The Friday Morning Music Club is a member of the United Arts Organization. Please support our artistic and educational programs through the United Way or the Combined Federal Campaign by designating #8624.

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