Friday, 5/1 @ 11 am: Friday Musicale

Spring Concert : Friday Musicale Choral Ensemble

Friday Musicale concerts are presented for the benefit of the Jacksonville community and are free.

Friday Musicale Auditorium
645 Oak St
Jacksonville, FL 32204
http://www.fridaymusicale.com/concerts.html

Sunday, April 26@7pm: St. Mark's Lutheran Church

Ruxandra Marquardt Violin
J.S. Bach: Violin Concerto #1 in A minor

E.J. Moeran: Fantasy Quartet (Eric Olson, oboe)

Michael Hosford: Four Elements (Ellen Olson, viola, and Karen Pommerich, violin) -- World Premiere

Plus Music by Telemann

FREE ADMISSION

St. Mark’s Lutheran Church,
3976 Hendricks Avenue

Friday, April 24, 2009@8pm: FCCJ Wilson Center

FCCJ Choral Concert

http://web.fccj.edu/~rwbailey/

The Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts is located at
11901 Beach Boulevard
on the South Campus of Florida Community College in Jacksonville, Florida.

The main entrance of the college is located at the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Central Parkway. The Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts is the first building north of Beach Boulevard, just beyond the stop sign. Patrons may unload at the front door of the main lobby by using the circular drive immediately in front of the Wilson Center. Visitors and buses are welcome to park for free in the lot adjacent to the Center.

Sunday, April 19: Palms Presbyterian, UNF & Good Shepherd

Sunday, April 19@3pm: Palms Presbyterian (Jax Beach)

A Celebration of Young Artists

Anna Lester, violin

Jessica Bitter, soprano

Laura Beard, piano

Matthew Young, piano

Christianne Wolfsen, piano

Join Palms as we celebrate the finest young musical talents in our area! Anna Lester is concertmaster of The Jacksonville Youth Symphony. Laura Beard is a piano performance major at The University of Florida. Jessica Bitter won first prize in the junior division of the Brass Ring Music Competition in 2006. Christianne Wolfsen was a Brass Ring winner in 2006 and Matthew Young won the competition in 2008.

Palms Presbyterian Church
3410 S. Third Street
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Phone:904-246-6427
Fax: 904-246-0541

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Sunday, April 19@3pm: UNF (Robinson Theater)

Grand Finale Concert
UNF Wind Ensemble & UNF Concert Band
Dr. Gordon Brock, conductor
Charlie Rankin, conductor

Free - Donations Welcome

Join us in our grand finale concert featuring the best in traditional and contemporary band literature.

Department of Music
University of North Florida
1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 620-2961

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Sunday, April 19@6pm: Good Shepherd (Worsham Hall)

Chamber Music Society of Good Shepherd presents
Mozart's 'Cosi fan tutte' - JU Opera Theatre

Mozart's 'Cosi fan tutte'
comes to Riverside in a live performance!
Saturday, April 18, 7:30 pm; Sunday, April 19, 6 pm
Worsham Playhouse/Good Shepherd

The Jacksonville University Opera Theater
Bobb Robinson, stage director; Bonita Wyke, music director; Rob Tudor, tech. director

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s beloved comic opera
Cosi fan tutte staged, in English with a decidedly American twist!

Randy and Goose, big shots in 1962 Springfield, Ohio, believe their fiancées Florrie and Dee Dee to be paragons of virtue. But can the girls be swayed by the handsome, exotic new strangers in town? They can if local pizza parlor owner “Don Alfonso” has anything to say about it! Don’t miss this timeless comedy of misdirection, mistaken identity, and the discovery of true love presented in the ideal setting of Good Shepherd's Worsham Playhouse.'

Free and open to the public. Donations welcome.

Church of the Good Shepherd
1100 Stockton Street at Park, Riverside
Jacksonville, FL 32204 * 904-387-5691
The Rev. Douglas G. Hodsdon, Rector
www.goodshepherd23.org/MusicCMS.html

Friday, April 17@11 am & 7:30 pm: Friday Musicale

Eppes String Quartet - FSU

Rang Hee Kim, violin

Kim Hain, violin

Annabelle Terbetski, viola

Katie Geeseman, cello

Mozart: 'Dissonant' Quartet, K. 465
Anthony Green: Chance for String Quartet
Schubert: 'Death and the Maiden' Quartet

Free and open to the public

Friday Musicale
645 Oak Street
Jacksonville, FL 32204
904-355-7584
www.fridaymusicale.com

Tuesday & Wednesday, April 14-15

Tuesday, April 14, 2009 • 7:30 p.m.

UNF Chamber Orchestra

Dr. Simon Shiao, conductor

Celebrating the spring season with an upbeat score of Milhaud's La Boeuf sur le toit (Ox on the Roof), as well as music by Mozart and other exciting works.

Free - Donations Welcome

Robinson Theater
University of North Florida
1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 620-2961

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Wednesday, April 15, 2009 • 6:15 p.m.

Music @ Main: UNF String ensemble

Under the direction of Dr. Simon Shiao, University of North Florida students will present music for piano trio and string orchestra. Additionally, Dr. Nick Curry's UNF Cello Choir will perform music for four cellos.

PROGRAM SELECTIONS
SMETANA: Piano Trio in G minor, op. 15
(Allegro ma non agitato -- Presto)
SCHUBERT: Marche militaire, D.733
GOLTERMANN: Romance, op. 119, no. 1
HETFIELD-ULRICH/TOPPINEN: Nothing Else Matters
MAHLER: Adagietto (from Symphony no. 5)
BLOCH: Concerto Grosso no. 1 for strings with piano obbligato
(I. Prelude -- IV. Fugue)

Main Library / Hicks Auditorium
303 North Laura Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
904-630-2665
TTY for the hearing impaired: 904-630-2740
CLICK HERE for complete information.

Wednesday, April 8@6:15pm: Music @ Main

Clarinet ensemble, chamber music and solo performances from the studio of Dr. Guy Yehuda, director of Woodwind Studies at the University of North Florida

PIAZZOLLA: Tango Etude no. 3
STRAVINSKY: Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet
BUECHE: Fugue for Clarinet Trio
FARKAS: Ancient Hungarian Dances from the 17th Century
ROSSINI / PALMER: An Italian in Algiers : Sinfonia
FRACKENPOHL: Clarinet Rag
DEBUSSY / HOWLAND: Petite Suite : Ballet
MOZART / CAILLIET: The Marriage of Figaro : Overture

Main Library
303 North Laura Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
904-630-2665

CLICK HERE for complete concert information.

Friday, April 3@ 11 am & 7:30 pm, Friday Musicale

Bach at Play!

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5
Anne McKennon, flute; Timothy Edwards, violin; Gregory Spiess, harpsichord

Coffee Cantata - staged, in English
Rhonda Tinnin, soprano;
Pablo Pomales-Ojeda, tenor;
Jim Goodell, baritone

with the Mary L'Engle Ensemble:
Anne McKennon, flute;
Timothy Edwards, David Paul, violins
Tyrone Tidwell, viola;
Linda Minke, cello,
Landon Walker, doublebass,
Gregory Spiess, harpsichord

Free and open to the public. Friday Musicale concerts are presented for the benefit of the Jacksonville community.

Where the Music Begins!

Friday Musicale
645 Oak Street
Jacksonville, FL 32204
904-355-7584
www.fridaymusicale.com