Klarinet Archive - Posting 000173.txt from 2011/07

From: Jeffrey James <jamesarts@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] Chamber Music by Lawrence Dillon Premiered on July 30 at
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:16:40 -0400

July 28, 2011
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@-----.net

Chamber Music by Lawrence Dillon Premiered on July 30 at Summerland =

Music Society in Hudson Falls, New York

Lawrence Dillon=92s GPS Lady for clarinet and piano will be given its =

World Premiere by clarinetist Christopher Bush and pianist Carol Minor =

on Saturday, July 30 =96 7:30 PM as part of a Summerland Music Society =

concert at Hudson River Music Hall, 122 Main Street in Hudson Falls, New =

York.

The piece came about through an innovative composer and =

performer-developed commissioning idea. Read about it at Lawrence =

Dillon=92s An Infinite Number of Curves blog at =

http://www.sequenza21.com/dillon/?p=3D1347.

Other works on the July 30 concert include Mozart=92s Violin Sonata in A =

Major, K.526, Leonard Bernstein=92s I Hate Music, Stravinsky=92s L'Histoire =

du Soldat, Gershwin=92s Summertime from Porgy and Bess and Amy Beach=92s =

Ecstasy, Op. 19, No.2. Other performers will be violinist Gabriela Diaz =

and soprano Hillary Parker.

Tickets for this concert are $15 floor, $17.50 balcony, $10 =

students/seniors - available at the door. For more information, visit =

http://summerlandmusicsociety.com/.

For more about clarinetist Christopher Bush, pianist Carol Minor and the =

Society, visit http://summerlandmusicsociety.com/html/about.php.

Lawrence Dillon is Composer in Residence at the University of North =

Carolina School of the Arts and has had recent commissions and =

performances by the Emerson String Quartet, the Mansfield (OH) Symphony, =

the Boise Philharmonic, the Salt Lake City Symphony, the Daedalus String =

Quartet, the University of Utah Philharmonia and the Idyllwild (CA) =

Symphony Orchestra. He has won awards from ASCAP, the Juilliard School, =

the Ravinia Festival, the International Horn Society, the American Music =

Center, CRS and many other organizations. His music is published by =

American Composers Editions. Naxos has issued a new CD, Lawrence Dillon =

Violin Music (Catalogue No: 8.559644 - =

http://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=3D8.559644), featuring =

seven chamber works performed by violinist Danielle Belen, 2008 Grand =

Prize Winner of the Sphinx Competition. His other recent, =

critically-acclaimed CD release, Insects and Paper Airplanes, is on the =

Bridge label =96 http://www.bridgerecords.com/catpage.php?call=3D9332. Visi=
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his website at http://www.lawrencedillon.com/.

He is represented by Jeffrey James Arts Consulting - 516-586-3433 or =

jamesarts@-----.

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4Tay Records & ClassicalCDs.net
45 Grant Avenue
Farmingdale, NY 11735 USA
Tel: 516-586-3433
E-mail: jamesarts@-----.net
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