{"id":163,"date":"2006-10-09T21:45:13","date_gmt":"2006-10-09T21:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2006\/10\/09\/concert-announcement-oes-oct-14\/"},"modified":"2006-10-09T21:45:13","modified_gmt":"2006-10-09T21:45:13","slug":"concert-announcement-oes-oct-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2006\/10\/09\/concert-announcement-oes-oct-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Concert announcement- OES Oct 14"},"content":{"rendered":"

Upcoming Concert- October 14, 2006<\/strong><\/p>\n

Oregon East Symphony and Chorale<\/strong><\/p>\n

Annette Vogel, violin<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gershwin- An American in Paris, Rimsky-Korsakov- Capriccio Espagnol, Ravel-Tzigane, Sarasate- Zigeunerweisen<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0From the official OES press release-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Oregon East Symphony Opens 21<\/strong>st<\/strong><\/sup> Season with Gypsies and Travelers<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

World-renowned violinist Annette-Barbara Vogel to be featured in first concert<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Oregon East Symphony and Chorale have begun preparations for their 21st<\/sup> Season.\u00a0 The 2006-7 Season will feature six performances at the Vert Auditorium, as well as events in the Pendleton area in collaboration with the Portland Opera and musicians of the Rose City Chamber Orchestra.\u00a0 Season tickets, which are offered at a significant discount from single ticket prices, are now available.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n

Highlights of the year are sure to include performances by world-renowned violin soloist and recording artist Annette-Barbara Vogel, and concert pianist Rick Rowley, who charmed and wowed Eastern Oregon and Washington audiences when he performed with the OES in 2005.\u00a0 Major works this year include Gershwin\u2019s beloved American in Paris, Beethoven\u2019s Pastoral Symphony, Elgar\u2019s Enigma Variations (played in celebration of his 150th<\/sup> birthday) and Mahler\u2019s epic Symphony no. 1.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The symphony opens their season under the direction of Kenneth Woods on Saturday, October 14 at the Vert Audotrium in Pendleton, with a concert titled Gypsies and Travelers<\/em>, featuring Annette-Barbara Vogel performing pieces by Maurice Ravel and Pablo de Sarasate.\u00a0The orchestra will perform audience favorites An American in Paris<\/em> by George Gershwin, and Capriccio Espagnol<\/em> by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakoff\u00a0to round out an evening of musical works featuring travel and adventure as their common\u00a0theme.<\/p>\n

Ms. Vogel, violin soloist for the October 14 concert, is currently Artist-in-Residence and Assistant Professor of Violin at the University of Western Ontario.\u00a0She has performed throughout Europe, Canada, the Caribbean, the U.S. and Asia as a soloist, recitalist and chamber musician.\u00a0Ms. Vogel regularly records for the Harmonia Mundi and Cybele labels.\u00a0Her performances and recordings have drawn rave reviews from critics and musicians throughout Europe and the U.S.<\/p>\n

Tickets for the October 14 concert are available at the Oregon East Symphony office or at the Vert Auditorium prior to the concert.\u00a0 For more information about the October 14 Gypsies and Travelers <\/em>concert or season tickets, please contact the OES office at 276-0320 or oes@uci.net<\/font><\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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