Klarinet Archive - Posting 000032.txt from 2010/04
From: Jeffrey James <jamesarts@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] The American Chamber Ensemble Presents Musaic II Concert on
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 09:40:06 -0400
April 6, 2010
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
(516) 586-3433 or jamesarts@-----.net
The American Chamber Ensemble Presents Musaic II Concert on April 11 at =
Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York
The American Chamber Ensemble will present Musaic II on Sunday, April 11 =
at 3 PM at Monroe Lecture Center Theater of Hofstra University, on =
California Avenue in Hempstead, NY.
Featured pieces will be Quartet for clarinet, violin, viola and cello by =
Bernard Heinrich Crusell, Sonata for Clarinet and Piano by Francis =
Poulenc, Sonata for 2 Clarinets and Piano by contemporary American =
composer Gary Schocker and Brahms=92 Quartet in g minor, op. 25 for piano, =
violin, viola and cello.
Performers will be pianist Blanche Abram and clarinetist Naomi Drucker =
(ACE Directors), along with Marilyn Sherman Lehman, piano, Eriko Sato, =
violin, Lindy Clarke, cello and Lois Martin, viola.
Special guest artist will be legendary New York Philharmonic clarinetist =
Stanley Drucker.
Tickets at Hofstra University Box Office - $15 ($12 senior citizens 65+ =
and non-Hofstra students). One free ticket with current Hofstra Card. =
For ticket information, call 516-463-6644.
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=92s most important chamber works. For the latest ACE =
concert listings, updates and information, logon to =
http://www.jamesarts.com/ace/home.html.
At the conclusion of the 2008-2009 season, New York Philharmonic =
Principal Clarinet Stanley Drucker celebrated 60 years as a member of =
the Orchestra and announced his retirement. In honor of his 50th =
anniversary, and in recognition of his highly respected and widely =
acknowledged musical excellence and dedication, he was named Musical =
America's 1998 Instrumentalist of the Year. He has made approximately =
190 solo appearances with the Philharmonic since joining it at age 19. =
Visit him at http://www.jamesarts.com/releases/june09/drucker_060109.htm.
ACE concerts are assisted with public funds from the New York State =
Council on the Arts, a state agency, and private contributions.
For press inquiries, photos or 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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