Klarinet Archive - Posting 000602.txt from 2006/03

From: Jeffrey James <jamesarts@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] The American Chamber Ensemble Presents Spring Concert on April 2 at
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:06:20 -0500

March 28, 2006
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
(516) 586-3433 or jamesarts@-----.net

The American Chamber Ensemble Presents Spring Concert on April 2 at
Hofstra University with Music by Amy Beach, Bernard Hermann and Ernest
Chausson

The American Chamber Ensemble's “It’s Spring!” concert will take place
on Sunday, April 2, 2006 at 3 p.m. when the Music Department of Hofstra
University presents ACE at the University's Monroe Lecture Center
Theater on California Avenue in Hempstead. This concert will continue
the Ensemble’s 40th Anniversary celebration.

Repertoire for this concert will be legendary film composer Bernard
Hermann’s Quintet for clarinet and string quartet, 19th and early 20th
century American composer Amy Beach’s Quintet for piano and string
quartet and Songs by Amy Beach and French composer Ernest Chausson.

Tickets for the April 2 concert are available at the Hofstra University
Box Office for $10 ($8 senior citizens 65+ and non-Hofstra students).
One free ticket with current Hofstra Card. For ticket information, call
(516) 463-6644.

Performers for this concert will be the Directors of the American
Chamber Ensemble, pianist Blanche Abram and clarinetist Naomi Drucker,
who will be joined by pianist Marilyn Sherman Lehman, violinist Eriko
Sato, violist Lois Martin, and cellist Chris Finckel. Special guest
artists will be violinist Annalisa Place and soprano Tammy Hensrud.

The American Chamber Ensemble explores the great chamber music
literature for clarinet and piano in combination with strings, woodwinds
and voice and presents performances featuring world-class artists. ACE
consists of the finest freelance musicians in the New York area and has
been cited by critics for their superb presentations of chamber
masterworks. Their latest CDs on Elysium are - American Clarinet
Treasures - featuring core members of ACE performing works by George
Kleinsinger, Virgil Thomson, Daniel Gregory Mason, Elliott Carter,
Douglas Moore and Gary Schocker, with Guest Artist Stanley Drucker and
The American Chamber Ensemble Plays Peter Schickele – which features
five of this modern master’s most important chamber works.

ACE concerts are supported by the Hofstra Music Department, and assisted
with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state
agency, and private contributions.

For the latest American Chamber Ensemble concert listings, updates and
information, log on to http://www.jamesarts.com/ace.htm.

For more information about the American Chamber Ensemble, please call
Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or email them at
jamesarts@-----.

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Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
45 Grant Avenue
Farmingdale, NY 11735 USA
Tel: 516-586-3433
E-mail: jamesarts@-----.net
Website: http://www.jamesarts.com

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