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Oak Ridge Philharmonia to perform Mendelssohn, Saint-Saëns, Brahms

Posted at 11:08 am February 8, 2019
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The Oak Ridge Philharmonia is pictured above in rehearsal in this photo published in July 2017. (File/submitted photo)

The Oak Ridge Philharmonia is pictured above in rehearsal in this photo published in July 2017. (File/submitted photo)

 

A concert by the Oak Ridge Philharmonia on March 16 will include the performance of compositions by Felix Mendelssohn, Saint-Saëns, and Johannes Brahms.

The concert will include Mendelssohn’s “Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90”; Saint-Saen’s “Rapsodie, Op. 7”; and Brahms’ “Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80.”

Here is more information from a press release: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music, Top Stories Tagged With: Academic Festival Overture, Brahms, Felix Mendelssohn, Italian Symphony, Johannes Brahms, Mendelssohn, Oak Ridge Philharmonia, Rapsodie, Rapsodie Bretonne, Saint-Saëns, Symphony No. 4 in A Major

Oak Ridge Philharmonia concert on Saturday will feature harpist with farewell solo, also Beethoven, Mozart

Posted at 12:30 pm May 19, 2017
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Kari Novilla, harp soloist (Submitted photo)

Kari Novilla, harp soloist (Submitted photo)

 

Submitted by Dale Gedcke, publicity manager for the Oak Ridge Philharmonia

A concert on Saturday by the Oak Ridge Philharmonia will feature an abundance of ear-pleasing music, a press release said.

Concert selections will include Beethoven’s “Fifth Symphony,” the “Blue Danube Waltz” by Johann Strauss II, “Hungarian Dance No. 5” by Brahms, and the enchanting “Andante Movement” from Mozart’s “Piano Concerto No. 21.”

“As a special treat, harpist Kari Novilla will perform a farewell solo before beginning her university studies,” the press release said. “Here are the descriptions that make this concert one you will not want to miss.”

Kari Novilla began her musical studies with the violin at age four, then moved to harp at the age of seven. She currently studies with William Lovelace (past president of the American Harp Society) and Elzbieta Szmyt (Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University—Bloomington). She will be graduating this May with both her high school diploma and an associate degree from Walters State Community College, summa cum laude, the press release said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Entertainment, Front Page News, Music, Nonprofits, Top Stories Tagged With: 21 Hungarian Dances for piano, Beethoven, Blue Danube, concert, Cyndi Jeffers, Fifth Symphony, harpist, Hugo Reinhold, Johann Strauss II, Johannes Brahms, Kari Novilla, Ludwig van Beethoven, Marcelo Urias, Mozart, Oak Ridge Philharmonia, Piano Concerto No. 21, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Cumberland Piano Trio to perform in Oak Ridge on Jan. 21

Posted at 12:28 am January 5, 2017
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The Cumberland Piano Trio is pictured above. (Submitted photo)

 

The Cumberland Piano Trio will perform in Oak Ridge on Saturday, January 21.

The concert is presented by the Oak Ridge Civic Music Association. It starts at 7 p.m. January 21 at the Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church.

The Cumberland Piano Trio includes violinist Susan Eddlemon, cellist Dan Allcott, and pianist Emi Kagawa. It

The January 21 concert will feature Gabriel Faure’s “Piano Trio in D minor” and Johannes Brahms’ “Piano Trio No. 1 in B major.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Entertainment, Front Page News, Music, Nonprofits, Top Stories Tagged With: Cumberland Piano Trio, Cy Feldman, Cyrus Feldman Memorial Trust, Dan Allcott, Emi Kagawa, Gabriel Faure, Johannes Brahms, Oak Ridge Civic Music Association, Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra, Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church, ORCMA, Piano Trio in D minor, Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Susan Eddlemon, Tennessee Arts Commission, WUOT FM 91.9

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