New York, NY (Top40 Charts) The Saint Paul Conservatory is getting ready for an exciting, music-filled month. They recently announced their schedule of upcoming events, which includes both student and professional performances.
This month's Coffee Concert will be from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4. It will be held at the University Club located at 420 Summit Ave. Titled "Concerti! Brandenburg IV, V & More," the concert will feature Flying Forms and Friends. Flying Forms is a baroque chamber music ensemble based in Saint Paul, MN. The group collaborates with prominent musicians, musicologists and baroque dancers in a variety of both traditional and experimental programs.
Flying Forms members Marc Levine, violin; Tulio Rondón, cello and Tami Morse, harpsichord will be joined by Cléa Galhano, recorder; Alan Kolderie, recorder; Spencer Martin, violin; Miriam Scholz-Carlson, violin;
Elizabeth York, viola and Sara Thompson, bass.
The program will include the following:
Brandenburg Concerto IV in G Major, BWV 1049
Johann
Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Allegro
Andante
Presto
Recorder Concerto in C Major, RV 444
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Allegro non molto
Largo
Allegro molto
Brandenburg Concerto V in D Major, BWV 1050
Johann
Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Allegro
Affetuoso
Allegro
On Saturday, Feb. 7, students will perform at the Saturday
Matinee recital. The event is free and will be held in SPCM room 505 from 3-5 p.m. Two sessions of Suzuki solo recitals will be held at 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14. The events are free and will take place in the Sundin
Music Hall at Hamline University, located at 1531 Hewitt Ave.
SPCM is holding their spring open house from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 10. Those interested in the music school should stop by to learn more and see why SPCM is a great place to learn music.
SPCM will be holding a very special event on Saturday, Feb. 28. The English Viol:
Music from c. 1550-1650 is a concert featuring music for violas da gamba. Guest artist Wendy Gillespie will be joined by Mary Burke,
Julie Elhard and Tulio Rondón. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. at the Twin Cities
Friends Meeting House located at 1725 Grand Ave. in St. Paul, MN. Admission is $20 per person and $10 for students and those with low income.
Wendy Gillespie is also the featured artist at this year's Early
Music Day, a one-day workshop featuring music of the 17th century. The workshop will take place Sunday, March 1 at the Baroque Room at 275 4th St E Suite 280, Saint Paul. All ages are welcome. Register online at https://www.thespcm.org.
For more information about SPCM and any of their upcoming events, visit https://www.thespcm.org/.