Klarinet Archive - Posting 000367.txt from 2001/02

From: "David B. Niethamer" <dnietham@-----.edu>
Subj: [kl] Fwd: [Olist] Meyer Kupferman's Fly By Night for Clarinet and Orchestra at Wichita State University
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 22:48:57 -0500

forwarded from the Orchestralist...

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Date: 2/9/01 5:07 PM

February 9, 2001
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James
516-797-9166

MUSIC OF MEYER KUPFERMAN
FEATURED AT WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MUSIC
2001 CONTEMPORARY FESTIVAL
Performances Celebrate Composer=92s 75th Birthday Year

The music of Meyer Kupferman will be featured at Wichita State
University School Of Music@-----. These
concerts will celebrate the 75th birthday year of this unique American
composer, who has been called, =93One of our native music's most
flamboyantly individualistic creators" by Fanfare magazine. Programs at
the University will include:

Thursday, February 15

9:30 AM - Composer presentation by Mr. Kupferman at Wiedemann Recital
Hall
7:30 PM - Concert performance of Kupferman=92s Fly by Night for clarinet
and
orchestra by clarinetist W. James Jones and the Wichita State
University
Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Palmer at Miller Concert Hall

Friday, February 16

7:30 PM =96 Concert performance of O Kkkkkanon Ppphoder =96 for clarinet
choir, performed by the Wichita Clarinet Society at Wiedemann Recital
Hall

Saturday, February 17

10:30 AM =96 Composers Roundtable in DFAC Room B-101
2:00 PM =96 Composition lessons for advanced students with Meyer Kufperman

7:30 PM =96 Concert performance of Kupferman=92s opera In A Garden (librett=
o
by
Gertrude Stein) at WSU Opera Theatre

New York composer Meyer Kupferman is widely renowned as a creator of
virtuosic experimental & theatrical orchestral and chamber works for
unusual instrumental ensembles. Several recent CD releases on the
Soundspells label have celebrated this composer=92s singular creative
voice. For more information about these releases or the composer, please
visit http://www.jamesarts.com/artists.htm and click on the Meyer
Kupferman link, or call Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-797-9166.
For more information about Wichita State University=92s Contemporary Music
Festival, visit their newspage at
http://www.wichita.edu/online/index.asp.

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David Niethamer
Principal Clarinet, Richmond Symphony
dnietham@-----.edu
http://members.aol.com/dbnclar1/

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