LIVING ROOM CONCERT! West Chester University Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Caminiti, Director
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2019 PHILIPS AUTOGRAPH LIBRARY PHILIPS MEMORIAL BUILDING 8:15 PM
PROGRAM O MENSCH, BEWEIN DEIN SÜNDE GROSS................................................................ J.S. Bach (1685–1750) trans. by Max Reger ORCHESTRAL SUITE NO. 2 IN B MINOR, BWV 1067 ............................................. J.S. Bach I. Overture II. Rondeau III. Sarabande IV. Bourée I and II V. Polonaise VI. Menuet VII. Badinerie
Katie Stidham, flute soloist INTERMISSION
GUITAR CONCERTO IN D MAJOR............................................................................ A. Vivaldi (1678–1741) I. Allegro giusto II. Largo III. Allegro
David Cullen, faculty soloist
SERENADE FOR STRINGS IN E MINOR ...................................................................... E. Elgar (1857–1934) I. Allegro II. Larghetto III. Allegretto KLEINE SUITE, OP. 1 ............................................................................................... C. Nielsen (1865–1931) I. Präludium II. Intermezzo III. Finale Please silence, but reference cell phones and electronic devices.
MUSICIANS VIOLIN I Olivia Choi, Concertmaster Brittany Shinton-Welty Abigail Stratton VIOLIN II Sharon Chen, Principal Susan Altemose Ben Weaver VIOLA Freddy Contreras-Romero, Principal Gabby Schatz
CELLO Elisa Aquino Gomez, Principal Ally Paino Taylor Cope Bonnie Calhoun DOUBLE BASS Darby MacAdams, Principal Caleb Sharp FLUTE SOLOIST Katie Stidham
FACULTY SOLOIST BIOGRAPHY David Cullen has performed in a dazzling wide range of styles including Jazz, Classical and World Music. David Cullen is a Grammy Award Winning Guitarist for Best Pop Instrumental Recording. He has performed with Will Ackerman, Samite, Michael Manring, Victor Wooten, Tracy Silverman, Darol Anger, The Depue Brothers Band, The Jaco Big Band, The Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra and The Philly Pops. He was a featured soloist in the New York Guitar Festival presented at the 92nd St Y. He is currently an Artist-in-Residence at Elizabethtown College. He teaches Jazz and Classical Guitar at West Chester University. David Cullen also teaches Contemporary Popular Guitar at Millersville University. David Cullen graduated from the Hartt School of Music with a BM, Magna Cum Laude, in Classical Guitar Performance. David Cullen is featured on the Windham Hill Guitar Sampler and other Windham Hill Compilation recordings. He has released 2 books through Warner Brothers Publications JAZZ, CLASSICAL and BEYOND and GRATEFUL GUITAR. His performance DVD, JAZZ, CLASSICAL AND BEYOND features multi-camera angles and lessons. He has performed throughout North America for Classical Guitar Societies, Performing Arts Series and Jazz Festivals. David Cullen has release 10 CD recordings Solid Air Records. His recordings have been featured on NPR stations across the country. For more information, please go to www.cullenguitar.com.
UPCOMING WELLS SCHOOL OF MUSIC EVENTS For full event details visit wcupa.edu/music or call (610) 436-2739 Friday, October 25, 2019, 7:30 PM Concert Choir & Mastersingers Concert David P. DeVenney & Ryan Kelly, directors Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center Monday, October 28, 2019, 8:00 PM Faculty Recital: In Young Lee, soprano & Carl Cranmer, piano Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 8:15 PM Vocal Honors Recital Emily Bullock, director Ware Family Recital Hall Swope Music Building Friday, November 1, 2019, 7:30 PM Faculty Recital: Dalí Quartet Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre Performing Arts Center Sunday, November 3, 2019, 3:00 PM Faculty Recital: Domenic Salerni, violin Philips Autograph Library Philips Memorial Building
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Events at the Wells School of Music are often supported by individual donors and organizations. Contributions to the Wells School of Music may be made out to: WCU Foundation, 202 Carter Drive, West Chester, PA 19382 Please include “School of Music Deans Fund” in the memo line. For further information, please call (610) 436-2868 or visit wcufoundation.org A majority of performances are available to watch via live stream at Facebook.com/ArtsAtWCUPA and LiveStream.com/wcupa. Mr. Robert Rust, Audio & Visual Technician Steinway & Sons Piano Technical, Tuning and Concert Preparations by Gerald P. Cousins, RPT If you do not intend to save your program, please recycle it in the baskets at the exit doors.
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