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Fw: Red Cedar Trio: New Chamber Music in DC and Baltimore
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Jonathan Morris
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Sep 16, 2009 15:08 PDT
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=0A=0A--- On Wed, 9/16/09, Simpson, Andrew E. <SIMP-@cua.edu> wrote:=0A=
=0A> =0A> =0A> THE RED CEDAR TRIO PRESENTS NEW AMERICAN CHAMBER MUSIC IN=
=0A> DC AND BALTIMORE: "ANCIENT ROME, CONTEMPORARY AMERICA," OCT.=0A> 3 and=
4=0A> =0A> Catholic University's Benjamin T. Rome School of Music and=0A> =
the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore host the Red Cedar Trio=0A> (Jan Boland=
, flute; John Dowdall, guitar; David Miller,=0A> viola), a chamber ensemble=
based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for=0A> "Ancient Rome, Contemporary America,"=
a concert of new=0A> chamber music by Catholic University faculty composer=
Andrew=0A> Earle Simpson, as well by music by numerous contemporary=0A> Am=
erican composers.=A0 Simpson is Red Cedar's composer in=0A> residence. =0A>=
=0A> The Catholic University concert takes place on Saturday,=0A> Oct. 3, =
at 7:30 PM in Ward Recital Hall on the campus of=0A> Catholic University in=
NE Washington, DC.=A0 The concert=0A> is free and open to the public.=A0 F=
ollow this link for=0A> directions to the CUA campus.: http://www.cua.edu/a=
bout-cua/directions.cfm#getting-to-campus=0A> =0A> Parking is free on Harew=
ood Rd. NE, adjacent to the School=0A> of Music building.=A0 CUA is also lo=
cated on the Metro=0A> Red Line (Brookland-CUA station).=A0 =0A> =0A> The R=
ed Cedar Trio repeats "Ancient Rome, Contemporary=0A> American" on Sunday, =
Oct. 4, at 2:00 PM at the Walters Art=0A> Museum in Baltimore.=A0 That conc=
ert is also free.=A0=0A> Follow this link for directions to the Walters: =
=0A> http://thewalters.org/visit_plan_museum/planavisit_parking.aspx=0A> =
=0A> Red Cedar is visiting Washington and Baltimore to celebrate=0A> the re=
lease of its newest CD, "Fireflies: Chamber Music by=0A> Andrew Earle Simps=
on," on the Fleur de Son Classics label=0A> (2009), which includes three Si=
mpson works, each=0A> commissioned and premiered by Red Cedar.=A0 =0A> =0A=
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rae: Six Mosaics of Ancient Rome," and=0A> "Fireflies: A Folk Set for Flute=
and Guitar,"=A0 as well=0A> as the premiere of new variations by Simpson a=
nd Iowa-based=0A> composer Joshua Reznicow for "Spillville Variations," a R=
ed=0A> Cedar commission project featuring short variations by=0A> numerous =
composers (including Michael Daugherty, Harvey=0A> Sollberger, and many mor=
e) based on a theme by Dvorak, who=0A> lived in Spillville, Iowa, while in =
the United States.=A0=0A> =0A> =0A> For more information on either concert=
, please contact=0A> Andrew Simpson at simp-@cua.edu. =0A> =0A> =0A> =
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