Archive for September, 2013

The Lehigh Valley Classical Guitar Society Presents CHRISTOPHER LADD, classical guitar

September 29th, 2013

Ladd

Award winning guitarist Christopher Ladd is rapidly becoming known throughout the country as one of the most promising young classical musicians.

Fingerstyle Guitar hails his performances as being…rendered confidently and expressively.
Praised as…an exercise in extremes by Soundboard Magazine, he is highly sought after as a soloist and chamber musician.
Friday I October 4 I 7:30 pm I Peter Hall
$15 I $10 I Free to Moravian Students with ID
This concert is sponsored in part by The Moravian College Music Institue and The Bethlehem Guitar Festival

October Meeting

September 22nd, 2013

These pieces were played at the October 20 meeting in Wayne:

Ming Chao
  • Farewell – Sergio Assad
  • Fantasie No. 1, Op. 7 – Fernando Sor
Jim Tosone
  • Greensleeves – Traditional, arr. Francis Cutting
  • Bouree from Em Lute Suite, BWV 996 – J.S. Bach
  • Prelude from English Suite, Op. 31 – John Duarte
Jeff Griesemer
  • Airwaves – Jeff Griesemer
  • Because – Dave Clark 5 (arr. J. Griesemer)
  • Here, There and Everywhere – John Lennon and Paul McCartney (arr. J. Griesemer)
  • Clean Getaway – Jeff Griesemer
Gary Lee
  • Prelude from Sonata No. 5 –Sylvius Leopold Weiss
  • Alma Verde –Maximo Diego Pujol
  • Green and Golden –Ralph Towner

 

 

“Arias, Songs, and Solos for Voice and Guitar”

September 22nd, 2013

zamara

Dominika Zamara (soprano) and Stanley Alexandrowicz (classical guitar)

PROGRAM
Internationally renowned artists Dominika Zamara (soprano) and Stanley Alexandrowicz (classical guitar) join forces to perform a recital of arias, songs, and solos for voice and guitar. The program consists of operatic arias from the works of Bellini, Dvorak, Puccini, Pergolesi; songs of Mozart, Rachmaninov, William Walton, and Georges Migot; and works for solo guitar.

October 20 – 4:00 PM
Watchung Arts Center
18 Stirling Road, Watchung NJ 07069
Tickets are $16 in advance, $20 ($18 for WAC members, $10 for students) at the door.
For more information call (908) 753 0190
www.watchungarts.org

October 21 – 7:30 PM
University Lutheran Church
637 Chestnut Street (37 and Chestnut Streets)
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-387-2885
http://www.uniluphila.org/

October 22 – 8:00 PM
TCNJ – Mildred & Ernest E. Mayo Concert Hall
The College of New Jersey
2000 Pennington Road
Ewing, NJ 08628-0718
http://tcnjcenterforthearts.pages.tcnj.edu/tcnj-box-office/  (follow the link “Purchase Tickets” or call (609) 771-2775)

NEW YORK CITY CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY PRESENTS EDUARDO Fernández IN CONCERT

September 16th, 2013

NEW YORK, NY – The renowned Uruguayan guitarist Eduardo Fernández will appear in concert on Friday, October 4, 2013, at 8:00 pm, at Engelman Recital Hall at the Baruch Performing Arts Center, performing works by J. S. Bach, Fernando Sor, Mauro Giuliani, Benjamin Britten, Hanz Werner Henze, and Leo Brouwer. The concert is the first in the 2013-2014 International Artist Series presented by the New York City Classical Guitar Society.

Engelman Recital Hall is located at 55 Lexington Avenue in New York City, with access on East 25th Street between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue. Tickets are available for $27.50 ($22 for students, seniors, and NYCCGS members) at (646) 312-5073 or (866) 811-4111, or online at http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/bpac/. For further information, please visit http://www.nyccgs.com.