SUNDAY, APRIL 14th at 3:00 PM

SPRING SONG: A CHAMBER CONCERT
Sunday, April 14, 2013 at 3pm
St James Cathedral, Wabash @ Huron

Reduced price tickets online: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/e/265265
Tickets at the door $15.

A concert of chamber music featuring small ensembles from the CBA Symphony and Chorus.
PROGRAM to INCLUDE:
Quintette Pour Instruments a Vent   Paul Taffanel

FAIR USE WOODWIND QUINTET
Judith Grubner, flute
Beth Lodal, oboe,
John Vishneski, clarinet
Michael McVickar, horn
Katherine Erwin, bassoon

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Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34   Sergei Prokofiev

THE WEST OAKLAND AVENUE CHAMBER PLAYERS
Tony Krempa, Violin I
Emily A. Chen, Violin II
Gregory Zinkl, Viola
Douglas Wilber, Cello
Shannon Shin, Clarinet
Jeffrey Masten, Piano

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Praeludium and Allegro   Fritz Kreisler
Alexandra Newman, violin
Neil Posner, piano

Fruhlingsblumen ("Spring Flowers")   Carl Reinecke
Sara Su Jones, voice
Alexandra Newman, violin
Neil Posner, piano

Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44   Robert Schumann
Movement 1: Allegro brillante
Sara Su Jones, violin
Alexandra Newman, violin
Madeleine Walsh, viola
Natasha White, cello
Neil Posner, piano

Five Concert Waltzes   Jack M. Jarrett
for one piano four hands
Janet Eckhardt and Suzanne Poulos

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"Lift Thine Eyes" (Elijah)   Mendelssohn
Allison Gans Ensemble

"Nigra sum"   Pablo Casals
Carole Hays Ensemble

"Il core vi dono" (Cosi Fan Tutte)   Mozart
Linda Westin and Dale Nichols

"Widmung"   Schumann
Tom Hazinski

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MUSIC FROM LINCOLN'S TIME
I Wish I Was in Dixie's Land   Dan D. Emmett
Lincoln's Funeral March   Charles Hess, arr. Joanne Burne.
Mary Todd Lincoln Polka   Francis Scala, arr. Michael D. Poulos, Esq.

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THIS WEEKEND in SPRINGFIELD the CBA Chorus and Orchestra present:

Sing Bruckner's TE DEUM in Chicago—Four $500 contracts

CHICAGO ORATORIO AWARD—deadline approaching

Four $500 prizes, one each for soprano, mezzo-soprano (alto), tenor, baritone (bass), will be awarded as performance fees to soloists selected to appear under the baton of Maestro David Katz in concert with the Chicago Bar Association Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, performing Bruckner's Te Deum on May 15, 2013 at St James Episcopal Cathedral, Chicago. (Dress rehearsal Tuesday evening, May 14, 2013, same location.)

This additional opportunity is offered as part of The American Prize in Vocal Performance / Friedrich and Virginia Schorr Memorial Awards national competition and is open to 2013 applicants in the professional and college/university categories, only.

Each winner will receive a $500 all-inclusive fee (no additional housing, travel or per diem), payment to be made on the day of the performance. Although the Chicago Oratorio Award is an additional contest open to all professional and college/university applicants for The American Prize in Vocal Performance, 2013, it is geared primarily to those who live within comfortable travel distance of Chicago and who can make their own housing arrangements.

Complete information, application forms and requirements: http://www.theamericanprize.org/vocalperf.html

Automatic postmark deadline extensions to Monday, February 25, 2013 are available to those email by that date with their intention to apply: theamericanprize@gmail.com

A vocal score to the Bruckner may downloaded here:
http://www.theamericanprize.org/opera.html
(see link, middle of the page)

Questions? theamericanprize@gmail.com

CARMINA finale on YouTUBE

We are very pleased to announce that the thrilling finale of Carl Orff's CARMINA BURANA, as performed by the CBASO & Chorus (and Friends) at Orchestra Hall, Chicago, has now been posted to YouTUBE, where participating musicians and other details may be found:

Click the link below and enjoy!
CBA Symphony and CBA Chorus CARMINA

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