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PEABODY MEDIA CALENDAR
SEPTEM OCTOBER
MBER – O
R 2012
ECHOES OF AUTUMN, FREE FALL, BELLS, AND VESPERS
2012-2013
is the 25th anniversary season
for the Peabody Camerata, the Conservatory's modern and contemporary music
ensemble, conducted by Gene Young. On
the program for the Camerata's first concertt of the season, on Saturday, Oct. 6,
is Eleven Echoes of Autumn, written in 1966 by experimental composer George Crumb, who will turn 83 on Oct. 24.
Free Fall Baltimore comes to Peabody on Wednesday, Oct. 10, when the Peabody Wind Ensemble will perform with C
Street Brass. A quintet of four Peabody alumni and one current student, C Street developed its innovative repertoiree and
performance style under the guidance of faculty artist Joe Burgstaller. Harlan D. Parker will conduct. All tickets are
free,
but advance ticketing is required.
Peabody's ensemble-in-res
sidence since 1987, the Peabody Trio—violinist Violaine Melancon, violist Natasha Brofsky,
and pianist Seth Knopp— —will perform as
part of Peabody's Adalman Chamber Series on Tuesday, Oct. 30. The program
includes the contemporary
work Variations sur la 'Sonnerie de Saint-Genevieve-du-Mont' de Marin Marais, written in
1998 by French composer Phillipe Hersant. The piece is
based on a work called, in English, The Bells of St. Genevieve,
written 275
years earlier by Marais, the master of the viol portrayed in the 1991 film Tous les matins
du monde.
Then, on Halloween, Wednesday, Oct. 31, Edward Polochick will conduct a performance by the Peabody Singers of
Mozart's Vesperae solennes de confessore. . Written for soloists and chorus in 1780, this work was the second of two
settings by Mozart of the Vespers, the sunset prayer service (vesper is Latin for 'evening').
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SEPTEMBER
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER
18, 2012, 8:00 pm
Sylvia Adalman Chamber Series
Michael Hersch “Images from a Closed Ward”
Michael Hersch, Composer, Piano
Gary Louie, Alto Saxophone
The Blair String Quartet, Guest Artists
Miranda Cuckson, Violin, Guest Artist
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall $
Michael Hersch:
in
the snowy margins
New work for solo saxophone
Two Lullabies
Images From a Closed Ward
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2012, 7:30 pm
Peabody Jazz Orchestra
Michael Formanek, Director
East Hall $
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2012, 8:00 pm
Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg
Series
Peabody Symphony Orchestra
Hajime Teri Murai, Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Directorr of Orchestral Activities
Dmitry Volkov, Violoncello, Winner of the Yale Gordon Concerto Competition
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall $
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Dmitri Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107
Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36
OCTOBER
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2012, 8:00 pm
Sylvia Adalman Chamber Series
Richard Stone, Lute
Adam Pearl, Harpsichord
Leith Symington Griswold
Hall $
Jean-Henri d’Anglebert: Suite No. 1 in G major for Harpsichord
Jacques Duphly: Three Pieces for Harpsichord
Johann Sebastian
Bach: Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-flat major for Solo Lute, BWV 99898
Silvius Leopold Weiss: Sonata for Lute in C minor, SC 52
Johann Sebastian
Bach: Trio Sonata in E minor, BWV 528
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2012, 8:00 pm
Peabody Concert Orchestra
Hajime Teri Murai, Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Directorr of Orchestral Activities
Keng-Yuenn Tseng, Violin
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall $
John Corigliano: Promenade Overture
Max Bruch: Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46
Alexander Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B-flat
minor
SATURDAY, OCTOBER
6, 2012, 7:30 pm
Peabody Camerata
Gene Young, Conductor
25th Anniversary Season
Leith Symington Griswold
Hall FREE
Pierre Boulez: Mémoriale
George Crumb: Eleven Echoes of Autumn
Elliott Carter: Triple Duo
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2012, 7:30 pm
Peabody Wind Ensemble
Harlan D. Parker, Conductor
C Street Brass Quintet, Guest Artists
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall FREE, Advance Tickets Required
Justin Freer: Rio’s Convergencee
Joaquín Rodrigo: Adagio for Wind Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein (arr. Michael Sweeney): Suite from “Mass”
Marc Mellits: Requiem for a Hummingbird
Steven Bryant: Paean
Morten Lauridsen
(arr. H. Robert Reynolds): O Magnum Mysterium
Michael Gandolfi: Vientos y Tangos
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12,
2012, 7:30 pm
Peabody Improvisation & Multimedia Ensemble
Gary Thomas, Director
East Hall $
THURSDAY, OCTOBER
18, 2012, 8:00 pm
Sylvia Adalman Chamber Series
Benjamin Pasternack, Piano
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall $
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Sonata No. 1, Op. 28
Alexander Scriabin: Sonata No. 5, Op. 53
Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata No. 2, Op. 64
Sergei Prokofiev:
Sonata No. 7, Op. 83
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19,
2012, 7:30 pm
JHU Family Weekend Concert
Peabody Concert Orchestra
Hajime Teri Murai, Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Directorr of Orchestral Activities
Peabody Wind Ensemble
Harlan D. Parker, Conductor
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall $
Peabody Wind Ensemble:
Marc Mellits: Requiem for a Hummingbird
Steven Bryant: Paean
Morten Lauridsen
(arr. H. Robert Reynolds): O Magnum Mysterium
Michael Gandolfi: Vientos y Tangos
Peabody Concert Orchestra:
Alexander Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B-flat
minor
SATURDAY, OCTOBER
20, 2012, 8:00 pm
JHU Family Weekend Concert
Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg
Series
Peabody Symphony Orchestra
Hajime Teri Murai, Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Directorr of Orchestral Activities
Alexandra Arrieche, Peabody/BSO Conducting Fellow
Kisma Jordan, Soprano, Winner of the Sylvia L. Green Voice Competition
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall $
Joshua Bornfield: Vessel (Winning Work in the Macht Orchestral Composition Competition)
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Igor Stravinsky: Petrouchka
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2012, 2:00 pm
Preparatory
Young People’s String Program
Halloween Concert
Janet Melnicoff-Brown, Coordinator
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall FREEE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2012, 8:00 pm
Sylvia Adalman Chamber Series
The Peabody Trio
Violaine Melançon, Violin
Natasha Brofsky, Viola
Seth Knopp, Piano
with Susan Narucki, Soprano
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall $
Philippe Hersant: Variations sur la 'Sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève-du-Mont'
de Marin Marais
Dmitri Shostakovich: Seven Romances on Poems of Alexanderer Blok, Op. 127
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio in B-flat major, Op. 97, "Archduke"
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2012, 7:30 pm
Peabody Singers
Edward Polochick, Conductor
Leith Symington Griswold
Hall $
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae solenness de confessore, K. 339
ABOUT THE T PEABODY INSTITUTE OF THE
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Located in the heart of Baltimore’s Mount Vernon Cultural District, the Peabody Institute was founded in 1857 as
America’s first academy of
music by philanthropist George Peabody. Today, Peabody boasts a preeminent faculty, a
nurturing, collaborative learning environment, and the academic resources of one of the nation’s leading universities,
Johns Hopkins. Through its degree-granting Conservatory and its community-based Preparatory music and dance school,
Peabody trains musicians and dancers of every age and at every level, from small children to seasoned
professionals, from
dedicated amateurs to winners of international competitions. Each year, Peabody stages nearly 100 major concerts and
performances, ranging from
classical to contemporary to
, many of them
FREE — a testament to the
vision of George
Peabody.
All artists appearing on the Peabody Concert Season are faculty, students, and alumni of the Peabody
Institute, unless
otherwise noted. All programs take place
on the campus
of the Peabodyy Institute of The Johns Hopkins University at
17 E. Mount Vernon Place, unless otherwise noted. Programs are subject to change. For the most recent up-to-date
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SEPTEMBER 6: Eun Jin Cho, flute; SEPTEMBER 13: Dmitry Volkov, cello and Kwan Yi, piano; SEPTEMBER 20:
Ronaldo Rolim, piano and
Eun Jin Cho, flute; SEPTEMBER 27: Voicee Department; OCTOBER 4: Brass Department;
OCTOBER
11: Piano Department; OCTOBER 18: Strings Department; OCTOBER 25: Guitar Department
All held in Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall
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VISITOR INFORMATION
The Peabody Campus is located in the heart of the Mount Vernon Cultural District. Enter through the Rouse Visitors
Center at 17 East Mount Vernon Place. The Center is open Monday-Saturday 9:00 am-10:00 pm and Sunday
12:00 pm-10:00 pm.
Box Office Information
Peabody Box Office
410-234-4800
boxoffice@peabody.jhu.edu
www.peabody.jhu.edu
The Box Office is located in the Grand Arcade and open Monday-Friday 10:00 am-4:00 pm while school is in session and
one hour prior to all ticketed events.
Parking
Parking is available weeknights after 4:00 pm until closing for $5 and weekends until closing for $4 in the Peabody
garage, subject to availability, with entrance in the 600 block of Saint Paul Street.
Seating Policy
Doors open for seating 30-45 minutes prior to all events. Latecomers will be seated at the first break in the performance
that is convenient to both the performing artists and the seated patrons. Due to safety regulations, there is no standing
room permitted in Peabody performance halls.
Accessibility
There are two accessible entrances (and handicapped parking) on the second floor of the Peabody Garage, as well as one at
19 East Mount Vernon Place, and one on Washington Place between Mount Vernon Place and Centre Street. Please call
410-234-4800 in advance to arrange for special assistance.
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