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Spindrift News
July 2011 Newsletter (HTML) (PDF)
2011 Concerts and Events
The Mastersingers of Lexington
Sunday, December 11, 2011
4pm
First Parish Unitarian, Harrington Road, Lexington, MA
Masssachusetts premiere of Shepherds and Angels, American Christmas songs for chorus, violin, harp, tamborine, directed by Adam Grossman
Info: http://www.themastersingers.org/
Vortex Series for New and Improvised Music
Friday December 9, 8:00pm at the Nave Gallery
Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church, 155 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville, MA
$10 suggested donation
Featuring
Part 1 Classical - Paul Carlson, piano, plays Ruth Crawford Seeger.
Trio of Paul Carlson, violist Eve Boltax, clarinetist Todd Brunel plays Paul Walter Furst and Bertold Hummel.
Todd Brunel plays solo clarinet and bass clarinet works, including Turbulient by Pamela Marshall and Claudio Gabriele.
Part 2 - Improv - percussionist Gary Fieldman, saxophonist Rick Stone, pianist Peter Cassino
Read more about Vortex at http://improvortex.blogspot.com
Geneva College
December 2 & 3, 2011
Pennsylvania premiere of Shepherds and Angels by the Genevans of Geneva College, directed by Dr. Robert Copeland, at First Presbyterian Church in Beaver Falls, PA
Vortex Series for New and Improvised Music
Friday November 18, 8:00pm at the Nave Gallery
Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church, 155 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville, MA
$10 suggested donation, wheel chair accessible
Featuring
Garrison Fewell, guitar and electronics;
Forbes Graham, trumpet and electronics
Manyone Flying - Pam's improv design interpreting poetry of May Swenson
Jodi Hitzhusen, classical soprano
Melissa Kassell, jazz vocalist
Todd Brunel, clarinets
Pamela Marshall, French horn
Forbes Graham, trumpet and electronics
David Brown, digiridoo
John McLellan, drums
Sonic Sandbox -
Forrest Larson, analog electronics;
David Brown, digiridoo;
Todd Brunel, clarinets
with Tom Casale, double bass
Read more about Vortex at http://improvortex.blogspot.com
South Beach Chamber Ensemble
November 3, 2011 7:30PM Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134
November 15, 2011 7:30 PM Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, FL
Program includes Truth Becoming for string quartet by Pamela Marshall, plus Heitor Villa-Lobos and Gilbert Kong. More information at http://sobechamberensemble.org
Autumn Music Harvest
Sunday October 16, 2011 2pm
Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main Street, Andover, MA 01810
Contact: Reference Desk 978-623-8401 x31 rdesk@mhl.org
Pianist Joe Reid, mezzo soprano Sara Bielanski, and clarinetist Todd Brunel take you on a musical journey through some of the most beautiful places in the classical and jazz repertoire.
Todd will play Summer Into Winter for clarinet solo by Pamela Marshall
The three musicians will boldly cross the threshhold from classical music with a program featuring the works of Ives and Copland and into the world of Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington.
Sponsored by the Friends of Memorial Hall Library.
Composer's Voice, NYC
September 25, 2011 1pm
Soprano Beth Griffith performed 15 one-minute works at the Jan Hus Church, 351 East 74th Street, NYC, including Double by Pamela Marshall, which features whistling, singing, clicking and tapping.
Advent Library Concert Series
September 23, 2011 8pm
“2″ - Peter H. Bloom, flute & Mary Jane Rupert, harp
Premiere of Zoa by Pamela Marshall
Advent Church, Boston, MA
Concert info
Swallowing the Sun
Monday August 8, 2011 at sunset (7:55p), Church of the Advent, Beacon Hill, Boston. The performance will commemorate the estimated 150,000- 250,000 lives of those killed in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which happened on August 6 & 9, 1945 respectively. I will be part of the large number of musicians performing.
Improv Workshop
June 21 7:30-9:30pm in Lincoln. Call 781-862-0884 to register and get directions. Cost $15.
Composers' Concert at the Nave
Thursday, May 26th, 2011 8pm, $10 suggested donation
Nave Gallery, Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church, 155 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville, MA Directions
Rachel Arnold performed Soliloquy for cello solo by Pamela Marshall
Program also included music by Elizabeth Vercoe, Matt Samolis, Livia Lin, Michael Colquhoun. Performers:
Ashley Addington, flute Rachel Arnold, cello Peter H. Bloom, flute Mary Jane Rupert, harp Noel Dorsey, voice Lindsay Albert, piano
Vortex Concert Series for New Experimental and Improvisational Music
First Fridays at the Democracy Center, 45 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, January-April 8pm
Also at Zumix in East Boston on
February 25, March 18, April 15, May 20, June 17
June 26 VORTEX LIVE CD release party at the Somerville Armory
improvortex.blogspot.com
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