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2008-2009 Professional Concert Series
Shaun TirrellSaturday, November 1, 8 PM
Shaun Tirrell, piano
 
"Hurricane at the piano" Bayreuth News
Music of Scarlatti, Gershwin, Chopin and Liszt.
more about this concert
 
 
 
 
Jens_LindemannSaturday, November 22, 8 PM Shenandoah Conservatory Concert
"Brassfire"
Starring Jens Lindemann, trumpet
and friends
 
International Brass Personality of the Year' and world renowned solo trumpeter, Jens Lindemann stars with his trio playing with virtuosic flare through a multitude of styles ranging from European classical to fiery Latin, smooth jazz to rock and others in between. Ever-present is his trademark humor! Never before have so many styles been crossed in one evening. It is a world premiere event to remember, for music-lovers of all ages.
Kristian Alexandrov, piano, Steve Novosel, bass, Harold Mann, drums
more about this concert
 
 
Audubon QuartetFriday, December 5, 7:30 PM Shenandoah Conservatory Concert
Audubon String Quartet and
Aimé Sposato, soprano
 
Music of Peter Schickele, Respghi, and Brahms
"strikingly beautiful, luminescent" sound
New York Times
 
 
 
 
Royal Irish Academy of Music Chamber OrchestraMonday, January 26, 7:30 PM
Royal Irish Academy of Music
Chamber Orchestra
featuring John O'Conor
 
under the baton of James Cavanagh
music of T.C. Kelly, Beethoven, Wagner, Stravinsky
 
 
WCM TrioSaturday, February 7, 8 PM
WCM Faculty Piano Trio
 
Alejandro Hernandez-Valdez, piano, Benjamin Wensel, cello, Kathy Judd, violin
A send-off concert on the eve of their 1st concert tour to Guadalajara, Mexico. Concert to benefit student scholarship fund.
 
 
 
 
Alexander PaleyFriday, February 27, 7:30 PM
Alexander Paley, piano
 
An all Schumann concert
"exhilarating...superlative artistry" Washington Post
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gowen Piano DuoFriday, March 6, 7:30 PM
WCM Faculty Concert
Gowen Piano Duo
 
Bradford Gowen and Maribeth Gowen have performed as a duo, soloists and chamber musicians in the US and Europe.
"The Gowens are as finely balanced and attuned a team as one is likely to encounter." Washington Post
 
 
 
Michael AdcockFriday, March 13, 7:30 PM
WCM Faculty Concert
Michael Adcock, piano
 
Music of Schubert, Schumann and Bach
"Unusually fresh and arresting approach to the piano"
Washington Post
 
 
 
 
 
Julia BogoradSunday, March 22, 3 PM
Three Generations
Celebrate Martinu
Julia Bogorad, flute
Benjamin Ullery, viola
Margo Garrett, piano
 
featuring the principal flutist of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra and piano performance of "Merry Christmas 1941 to Hope Castagnola" - a gift to Hope Bogorad.
 
 
John O'Conor and Audubon QuartetSaturday, April 18, 8 PM Shenandoah Conservatory Concert
Audubon String Quartet
with John O'Conor, piano
 
Schumann Piano Quartet and more
About John O'Conor:
"Impeccable technique and musicality ... it would be hard to imagine better performances." Sunday Times (London)
 
 
 
Haskell SmallSaturday, May 16, 8 PM
WCM Faculty Concert
Haskell Small, piano
 
Music of Copland, Small and Brahms
"dazzlingly prodigious technique"
Washington Post
 
 
 
 
Shenandoah Conservatory ConcertProfessional concerts by Shenandoah Conservatory faculty and distinguished visiting artists.
 
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