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September/October 1997 Peabody News 27 Witness the passing of the baton violin, and Reynaldo Reyes, piano, takes place Sept. 21. East of the Sun and West of the Moon, an adaptatiop. of a Norwegian folk tale, incorporating music, This season the ASO will audition four outstanding conductor candidates - each dance, mime and puppetry, is of whom will conduct one ofthe subscription concerts in his bid to be the ASO's slated for Oct. 2,3,4. The Towson new music director. Chamber Players and Towson OCTOBER 3-4,1997 University Brass Quintet per STEVEN SMITH, conductor ERIC RUSKE, horn form Oct. 5. The Parsons Dance BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No.3 STRAUSS: Hom Concerto No.2 Company takes dance to the edge SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No.5 on Oct. 11. The Towson Chamber NOVEMBER 21-22,1997 Players perform Oct. 12. Ten DA VID EFFRON, conductor ALEXANDER KERR, violin nessee Williams' last play, Some SCHWANTNER: Sudden Rainbow MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto thing Cloudy, Something Clear, a RACHMANINOFF: Symphony No.2 bittersweet memory of lost loves remembered, runs from Oct. 13- FEBRUARY 6-7, 1998 18. Learn about Philippine cul LESLIE B. DUNNER, conductor SARAH REESE, soprano DUNNER: Fountain Fanfares (1997) U.S. Premiere ture with "Celebrating the Philip PREVIN: Honey & Rue RIMSKy-KoRSAKOV: Scheherazade pines," Oct. 25. The Towson Chamber Players perform again MARCH 6-7, 1998 Nov. 9. A new musical Pilgrim MIGUEL HARTH-BEDOYA, conductor MARTHA BABCOCK, cello Souls by Tom Polum premieres GINASTER A: Suite from Estancia SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto Gabrielle Goodman gives a Master PROKOFIEFF: Symphony NO.5 Class at Towson. Nov. 14 and 15 and Nov. 19-22. Sara Landgren, flute, and MAY 1-2,1998 Towson State University Nanette Shannon, piano, give a The "winning" candidate will be invited back to conduct the season finale. recital on Nov. 23. Always a lively place for the The University Community arts, Towson University offers orchestra, directed by Mark NEW Chamber Orchestra Series music, dance, art shows, movies McCoy, takes the stage Dec. 3. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1997 and much more. Here's a brief Peabody alumna Gabrielle Good SARA WATKINS, conductor JOHN SHIRLEY -QUIRK, bass-baritone sampling: The University's Film man presents a master class on BACH: Cantata No. 82 ELGAR: Serenade for Strings and Video Society will be running Dec. 5. Goodman, who got her BARBER: Adagio RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No.3 every Monday night in Van start in showbiz touring as back SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1998 Bokkelen Hall from Sept. 8-Dec. up for the -likes of Brian Ferry, SARA W ATKINS, conductor 8 a series of movies celebrating Chaka Khan and Roberta Flack, MOZART: Divertimento in D, KV 136 COPLAND: Appalachian Spring Bram Stoker's Dracula for its has gone solo with two CDs on BARTOK: Rumanian Folk Dances GREIG: Holberg Suite centennial year. A different PolygramNerve records (Until movie will be previewed each We Love and Travelin' Light). Tickets: (410) 263-0907 ,. evening beginl}.ing with the 1922 In addition there are numer Nosferatu, and continuing with ous other performances by Tow Horror of Dracula, Dracula: Dead son choral society, Early Music and Loving it, Dracula's Daughter, Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Love at First Bite among others. Clarinet Choir and Woodwind The Towson Ensemble Ensembles, the acclaimed Tow Dancers, Towson's professional son Jazz Ensembles, Band and company in residence, perform at Dance Division, as well as art the Baltimore Museum of Art on exhibits. Most events take place Sept. 13. An all-Brahms faculty in the Fine Arts Center. Call recital, featuring Zoltan Szabo, 410/830-ARTS. Celebrating the Philippines with Potri Ranka Manis & Kindling Sindaw .