Monday, May 30, 2016
CACHE COMMUNITY BAND
CACHE COMMUNITY BAND
The Cache Community Band will kick-off the 2016 Summer Concert.
The Cache Community Band consists of 65 excellent musicians who reside throughout the valley,
ranging in age from 14 on up! For 39 years, this band/symphony has
been a major year-round contributor to the cultural and artistic landscape of
Cache Valley.
Under the musical direction
of Dan Stowell (since October 2013), the Wind Symphony has become a premier
community musical organization, comparable with some of the best around the
country.
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
USU ALUMNI STRING QUARTET
USU ALUMNI STRING QUARTET
The USU Alumni String Quartet players are Jesse Massey and Brett McAllister, violin; Katie Bradford, viola; Megan Richards, cello with John Price on the piano.
This group of talented musicians will share with us selections by Bach, Brahms, Haydn and Casado. The USU Alumni String Quartet exists to build relationships between high school students and audiences through chamber music education and mentorship to participating students. Audiences of the program are very diverse. By bringing together these unique demographics, students taught by the Alumni Quartet help create an environment of understanding and compassion with music as the primary keystone.
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
AMANDA MARSHALL
Amanda Marshall has been playing violin since the age of seven and has studied with Ralph Matson and Robert Waters. From 2014-2016 she was Concertmaster for the Utah State Symphony Orchestra, and soloed with them in 2016. She is one of the founding members of the USU Undergraduate String Research Quartet. Ms. Marshall is a recent graduate student at Utah State University and plans on continuing her education with a Master's at Northwestern University in the fall. She performs on a Bela Szepessy violin dated 1898. She will play selections by Bach, Paganini and Franck. Her accompanist is Jessica Roderer.
Thursday, June 2, 2016
ORPHEUS WIND QUINTET BYU FACULTY
The Orpheus Wind Quintet players include: April Clayton, flute; Geralyn Giovannetti, oboe; Jaren Hinkley, clarinet; Christian Smith, bassoon and Lawrence Lowe, horn.
They all teach and hold professorships at BYU. As individuals they have concertized widely throughout the United States and the world. All hold doctorates in music. They have all held prestigious positions at Universities and have received numerous awards. They are active in conducting conferences and in doing musical composition. They will be playing selections from Danzi, Lefebvre, Turrin and Ewazen.
They all teach and hold professorships at BYU. As individuals they have concertized widely throughout the United States and the world. All hold doctorates in music. They have all held prestigious positions at Universities and have received numerous awards. They are active in conducting conferences and in doing musical composition. They will be playing selections from Danzi, Lefebvre, Turrin and Ewazen.
Friday, June 3, 2016
INTERLUDE STRING TRIO
The Interlude String Trio members are Kathleen Lloyd, 1st violinist; Laura Morgan, 2nd violinist; Kennita Thatcher, cellist. The trio has been together for over 3 years performing for diverse audiences. The three performers are all dedicated to educating people of all ages about music and the rewards of learning to play an instrument. Their love of music and expertise influences their students, families and the community. They are involved in other chamber groups and orchestras in Cache Valley.
The program includes works of Bach, Beethoven, Correli, Haydn and Boccherini. Contemporary waltzes complement the program.
THE CONCERT AND LECTURE SERIES IS SPONSORED BY CACHE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS AN INTERFAITH AND CIVIC ORGANIZATION, AND IS ALSO SPONSORED IN PART BY THE RAPZ TAX. THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS ALLOWS FREE USE OF THE HISTORIC LOGAN TABERNACLE, AS WELL AS PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT.
