Richmond Festival of Music

Festival Concerts: 2005

April 30, 8pm
Camp Concert Hall, Modlin Center for the Arts, University of Richmond
7:00 pm Pre-concert Talk

Britten: Lachrymae for viola and piano
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

May 1, 4pm
Chapel, Second Presbyterian Church, 5 N. Fifth Street
3:00 pm Pre-concert Talk

Vivadi: Cantata- Amor, hai vinto
Franz Schubert: Piano Trio in E-flat major, C. 929
Kerry Turner: The Scorpion in the Sand for horn, cello and piano (2005)

May 6, 8pm
Chapel, Second Presbyterian Church, 5 N. Fifth Street
7:00 pm Pre-concert Talk

Joaquin Turina: Scene Andalouse
George Crumb: Vox Balaenae (Voice of the Whale)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Quintet in C major, opus 29 (The Storm)

May 7, 8pm
Sanctuary, Second Presbyterian Church, 5 N. Fifth Street
7:00 pm Recital featuring groups from the chamber music workshop

Handel: Cantata- Mi palpita il cor
W.A. Mozart: Quintet for Horn and Strings
George Enesco: Octet for Strings, opus 7


A word about our venues:
The April 30 concert featuring Dido and Aeneas will be presented in the beautiful Camp Concert Hall, located in the Modlin Center for the Arts on the campus of the University of Richmond. All other concerts will be held at the historic Second Presbyterian Church, an 1848 Gothic Revival gem in downtown Richmond. Ample and easy parking is available at both venues, in the parking deck adjacent to the church, and in the parking lot for the Modlin Center. For further information, please contact us at (804) 873-5984, or richmondfestivalofmusic@yahoo.com.
 

Chamber Music Workshops:
(Note: Although these workshops are free and open to the public, participation in the workshops is limited to Festival series ticket holders. Please contact the Festival at (804) 873-5984 for information)

Tuesday, May 3, 7-9pm
Booker Hall of Music,
University of Richmond

Saturday, May 7, 10-12n
Bon Air Presbyterian Church

Saturday, May 7, 7pm Recital,Second Presbyterian Church


Ear Project Concerts:
Informal explorations of classical works

Monday, May 2, 7pm The World of Schubert
James River High School Theater

Wednesday, May 4, 12:30pm
3 of a Kind: A Concert for Young Audiences, and the Young at Heart
James River High School Theater


Musicians:
Amanda Balestrieri, soprano
Aaron Berofsky, violin
Mary Boodell, flute
Michelle Djokic, cello
Suzetta Glenn, mezzo-soprano
Amadi Hummings, viola
Thomas Jostlein, horn
Jim Smith-Parham, baritone
Diane Pascal, violin
Lori Piitz, piano & harpsichord
Carsten Schmidt, piano & harpsichord
Molly Sharp, viola
Carrie Stevens, mezzo-soprano
Timothy Summers, violin
Kerry Turner, composer-in-residence
Kathern Votapek, violin
James Wilson, cello
Brenda K. Witmer, soprano
Zephyrus, vocal ensemble