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Saturday, June 3, 7:30 p.m.

The Slippery Rock Trio

Violin, Cello, Piano

Warren Davidson, conductor of the Slippery Rock Symphony Orchestra, Paula Tuttle, graduate of Eastman School of Music and faculty at Carnegie Mellon and Duquesne University, and Dr. Nanette Kaplan Solomon, with music degrees from Yale and Boston University. Works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Frank Martin.

Sponsor: Total Biz Fulfillment

 

Saturday, June 10, 7:30 p.m.

The Monongahela Trio

Flute, Cello, Piano

Dorothy Skidmore, a Fulbright grant winner, William Skidmore, professor of cello at WVU, and Carol Beall, former soloist with the Eastman Wind Ensemble, have performed together since 1994. Works by J. S. Bach, George Crumb, and Sergei Rachmaninov.

Sponsor: Frank Gerwig & Associates

 

Saturday, June 17, 7:30 p.m.

Hasse Borup & Mary Kathleen Ernst

Violin, Piano

Dr. Borup has performed extensively throughout Europe and the U.S., and was the first Dane to win the prestigious International Yamaha Music Prize; Ms. Ernst has commissioned and premiered a number of new works for piano and has won top prizes in both Spain and the U.S. Works by J. S. Bach, Cesar Franck, Donald Harris and Leon Kirchner.

Sponsor: Frostburg State University

 

Saturday, June 24, 7:30 p.m.

Rossignol

Baroque/Renaissance Instruments

Stewart Carter, musicologist on faculty at Wake Forest University, Patricia Peterson, Director Emerita of the Amherst Early Music Festival, and Douglas Young, singer and instrumentalist, form the trio, Rossignol. Music from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods.

Sponsor: Coldwell Banker/Deep Creek Realty

Workshops at 10 AM and 1 PM for recorder and other instruments of the Baroque period

 

Saturday, July 8, 7:30 p.m.

Robin, Jon, & Joe

Original and traditional bluegrass music will be featured by this trio of well-known musicians from West Virginia.

Sponsor: Sincell Publishing/The Republican

 

Saturday, July 15, 7:30 p.m.

Lomazov/Rackers Piano 4 Hands

Marina Lomazov and Joseph Rackers both hold Doctor of Musical Arts degrees in Piano Performance & Literature from Eastman School of Music, and currently serve on the piano faculty at the University of South Carolina School of Music. They have performed together since 1999, most recently for the International Master Class in Piano in Varna, Bulgaria. Works by Stravinsky, Schubert and Bizet.

Sponsor: Railey Realty/Mountain Lake Vacations

 

Saturday, July 22, 7:30 p.m.

Eun-Suk Jung

Piano recital

A native of South Korea, Dr. Jung has won several music competitions in the U.S., and played many solo piano recitals during her career. She is currently on the music faculty at Hiwassee College, in Tennessee. Works by Chopin.

Sponsor: Will o’ the Wisp

 

Saturday, July 29, 7:30 p.m.

John Weigand & James Miltenberger

Clarinet, Piano

Dr. Weigand performs with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, and is Professor of Music at West Virginia University. He has presented recitals throughout the U.S. and Canada, and collaborates with WVU colleague Dr. James Miltenberger (see August 26.) Works by Brahms, Louis Cahuzac, Bela Kovacs, and David Baker.

Sponsor: NewPage Corporation Coated Paper

 

Saturday, August 12, 7:30 p.m.

Covington String Quartet

Violin, Violin, Viola, Cello

In residence at the F. William Sunderman Conservatory at Gettysburg College, the Covington String Quartet comprises Greg Pinney, Luke Wedge, William Hurd, and Frank McKinster. In celebration of Mozart’s 250th Anniversary, and  Shostakovich’s centennial they will perform works by both composers as well as by Schubert.

Sponsor: Allegany College of Maryland

 

Saturday, August 19, 7:30 p.m.

Robert Psurny/Donna Baroudi Moore

Tenor and Piano

Dr. Psurny has sung professionally with the Cleveland Opera, Cantabile and The Robert Paige Singers, and specializes in song cycles. Ms. Moore is on the music faculty at Davis & Elkins College and has been a free lance accompanist in the D.C. area. Works by Schumann, Beethoven, Faure, and Satie.

Sponsor: The Casselman Inn

 

Saturday, August 26, 7:30 p.m.

James Miltenberger Jazz Quintet

Piano, Bass, Drums, Saxophone, Flute, Voice

Dr. James Miltenberger has performed extensively as a soloist in the U.S., Europe, and Japan, and serves on the music faculty at West Virginia University. His Jazz Quintet has been praised by reviewers in the U.S. and Germany, and will perform a fascinating concert of jazz variations based on music from Thailand, France and the U.S.

Sponsor: Garrett Community College

 

Saturday, September 2, 7:30 p.m.

Chesapeake Trio

Violin, Cello, Piano

John Fadial, Beth Vanderborgh and Naoko Takao, together since 1998, have won critical acclaim from press and public throughout the United States and Europe, and have served as trio in residence for the International Workshops, Biarritz, and for the French-American Chamber Academy. Works by Fauré, Ravel and Chopin

Sponsor: Western Maryland Health System

 

 

Schrock Memorial Programs

Saturday, September 23, 7:30 p.m.

Bobby Mitchell

Piano recital

First Prize winner of the 2005 Garrison Piano Competition and recipient of awards from the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition and the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts, Bobby Mitchell is currently studying music at the prestigious Eastman School of Music. Mitchell has performed as soloist with the World Youth Symphony Orchestra. Works by Liszt, Beethoven, and Frederic Rzewski.

Season Sponsor: Penn Alps Restaurant & Craft Shop

 

Saturday, June 24 2006

Special Event

Members of Rossignol will teach two workshops for recorders and other period instruments in the Great Hall, on Saturday, June 24, at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. $20 advance registration ($25 at the door); fee covers both workshops. Contact Nancy Salmon at 301-729-4171.