Chan, Ivan

DeSalvo, Jodie

Patterson, Chauncey

Robinson, Cathy Meng

Robinson, Keith

English

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LYNN UNIVERSITY Conservatory of Music Chamber !Jvfusic featuring MIAMI STRING QUARTET Ivan Chan, violin Cathy Meng Robinson, violin Chauncey Patterson, viola Keith Robinson, cello and JODIE DeSALVO, piano 7:30 p.m. February 7, 2002 Amarnick-Goldstein Concert Hall Simply Grand Those who know ... choose Kretzer • Ballet Florida • Crest Theatre • Old School Square • • Colony Hotel • Florida Stage • Four Seasons Resort • • Governors Club • Kravis Center· Lynn University· • Palm Beach County Cultural Center • . • Palm Beach County School of the Arts • • Palm Beach Opera • Renato's • • Tommy Smith • The Backstreet Boys • kretzer P A N 0 860 North Military Trail* West Palm Beach, FL * 33415 * (561) 478-5320 www.kretzerpiano.com JODIE DeSALVO piano A native of Connecticut, Jodie DeSalvo is a graduate: of both the: Manhattan School of Music and the Hartt School of Music. This past season, Ms. Dc:Salvo has been guest artist with numerous orchestras, including her debut with the famed Orchc:stre de la Suisse: Romandc:. She: most recently performed in the world premiere of the Edward Collins Concerto at the Birch Creek Summer Music Festival, and this season will appear as a soloist for several Gershwin programs throughout the: country, honoring the centennial anniversary of the composer's birth. A frequent guest artist at festivals such as Chautauqua, Brevard, Taos, and Birch Creek, Ms. DeSalvo has been heard on National Public Radio throughout the: world. She has been awarded grants from the Indiana Commission on the Arts, Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Arts United, and the Simone Belsky Fowidation, as well as being a top-prize: winner in the: Young Keyboard Artists Association Competition, Artists International, American Music Competition, and the: National Federation of Music Clubs Competition. MIAMI STRING QUARTET Ivan Chan, violin Cathy Meng Robinson, violin Chauncey Patterson, viola Keith Robinson, cello Praised in The: New York Times as having "everything one: wants in a quartet: a rich, precisely balanced sowid, a broad coloristic palette:, real unity of interpretive purpose: and seemingly wiflagging energy," the Miami String Quartet has quickly established its place among the most widely respected quartets in America. Quartet in Residence at Florida International University, the Miami String Quartet recently completed two years as resident ensemble ofThc: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Chamber Music Society Two. In September 2000 they were awarded the prestigious Cleveland Quartet Award, another indication of their continuing ascent co the vanguard of today's premier sering quartets. This award brings with it, among ocher honors, eight invitations in the upcoming two seasons, including concerts in Washington, DC, Detroit, Austin, Cleveland, and New York City. The Miami String Quartet has appeared extensively throughout the United States and Europe. Highlights of recent seasons include performances in New York at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, and engagements in Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, St. Paul, New Orleans, Indianapolis, and their own concert series in Palm Beach, Florida. Internacional highlights include appearances in Paris, Bern, Cologne, Lausanne, Istanbul and Montreal. The quartet recently toured with the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, and in spring 2001 embarked on a 10-city national tour with the: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. They also appear annually with the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society and at festivals such as Angel Fire: and the Virginia Arts Festival, where they arc: the: resident ensemble:. In the 2001 /2002 season, the: Miami String Quartet will make: its debut at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam as well as at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, with a return visit to Lincoln Center. , The Miami Sering Quartet is also in demand at many of the country's great festivals. For the lase several years, the Quartet has served as resident ensemble at the Kenc/Blossom Music Festival in Ohio, as well as appearing at Chamber Music N orthwesc, Mostly Mozart, Ravinia, Rutgers Summerfest and the festivals of La Jolla and Pensacola. The ensemble's interest in new music has led to many commissions and premieres. In March 2000, they gave the world premiere of Augusta Reed Thomas' "Invocations." In the 1997-98 season, the quartet presented the American premieres of Quartet Nos. l, 2 and 3 by Peteris Vasks, which met with enormous acclaim and were subsequently recorded; Quartet No. 3 has since become a signarure piece for the ensemble. Among ocher new music highlights are a commissioning grant from Chamber Music America for a piano quintet from Maurice Gardner, world premiere performances of the quartet Whispers ofMorcalicy by Bruce Adolphe, a quartet by Philip Maneval, Maurice Gardner's Quartet No. 2 and Concertino as well as premieres of Robert Scarer's Quartet Nos. 2 and 3, and David Baker's Summer Memories. The Miami Quartet has also performed works with ~mphony orchestras, such as the American Sinfoniecca, the New World Symphony, and the Miami Chamber Symphony. The Miami Suing Quartet's first recording of the first cwo quartets of Alberto Ginastera was released in 1994. Their second CD, of Saine-Saens Quartets 1 and 2 and Faure's String Quartet, was released in the fall of 1997 on BMG Conifer. The aforementioned 1999 BMG recording of Peteris Vasks' Quartet Nos. l, 2 and 3 garnered unqualified praise on both sides of the Atlantic. In 1992, the Miami String Quartet became the first sering quartet in a decade to win First Prize of the Concert Artists Guild New York Competition. The Miami String Quartet has also won recognition in competitions throughout the world; as laureate of the 1993 Evian Competition, 1991 London String Quartet Competition, and as the 1989 Grand Prize Winner of the Fischoff Chamber Music Competition. PROGRAM Quartet in G minor ..................................... Samuel Barber Molto allegro e appassionato (1910-1981) Molto adagio-attacca: Molto allegro (come prima)-Presto Piano Quintet ............................................. Alberto Ginastera lntroduzione (1916-1983) Cadenza I Schen.o Fantastico Cadenza II Piccola musica notturna Cadenza III Finale INTERMISSION Piano Quintet, op. 81 ................................. Antonin Dvorak Allegro, ma non tan to ( 1841-1904) Dumka: Andante con mo to Scherzo (Furiant}: Molto vivace Finale: Allegro Jodie DeSalvo and the Miami String Quartet would like to thank the Ganz family for their help in making tonight's program possible. 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2001-2002 Chamber Music - Miami String Quartet

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