Anaphora Classical Series: Concert IV January 28, 2009

Anaphora's Classical Series continues with Concert IV on Wednesday, January 28th at 7PM at Heaven Gallery, highlighting Anaphora's young, talented performers. Classical Series: Concert IV can be enjoyed by all ages and costs $5 to attend.

Anaphora strives to bring Chicago's music scene into the future by showcasing musicians who enjoy playing Classical and Contemporary music alike. Many of the featured performers also appeared in Anaphora's December 2008 Contemporary Concert - including Masahito Sugihara (Saxophone). Sugihara has rearranged Ravel's "Le Tombeau de Couperin" for Oboe, Saxophone and Cello. Anaphora is excited to include this arrangement on the program. Additionally, Anaphora members will perform the works of Mozart, Clarke and Dvorak. Complete program is listed below.

PROGRAM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, "Oboe Quartet K.370"
Ravel/Sugihara, "Le Tombeau de Couperin"
Rebecca Clarke, "Prelude, Allegro and Pastorale"
Antonin Dvorak, "Terzetto in C Major, op.74"

MUSICIANS
Tim Sawyier: Oboe
Cory Tiffin: Clarinet
Masahito Sugihara: Saxophone
Vitaly Briskin: Violin
Aurelien Pederzoli: Violin
Doyle Armbrust: Viola
Maria Ritzenhaler: Viola
Ian Maksin: Cello

Anaphora is dedicated to developing and enhancing this generation's understanding of classical, contemporary and experimental music. The Chicago-based ensemble encourages a greater appreciation of the modern stage production, bringing the notes from the page to the stage. Anaphora strives to showcase performance-focused artists through unique programming in a variety of venues. Anaphora exists to bring musical classics into this age, to fuse those new with the old and to convey one coherent statement about the music of our time.

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