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CONCERTS OF INTEREST
(Some of these listings are adapted from those on the website ClevelandClassical.com. Please visit their site to see other concerts in Cleveland and northeast Ohio, as well as many articles and reviews of concerts.)
Submissions for this calendar are welcome. Submissions (email to newsletter@agocleveland.org) should be in TEXT form (i.e., no PDFs or images) including the title of the event, date and time, a brief description, sponsoring organization, address, admission charge, if any, and contact information. We reserve the right to edit submissions for clarity, style length and appropriateness. Priority will be given to events relating to organ and sacred choral music and events sponsored by Cleveland Chapter members or the religious institutions with which they are associated.
Saturday or Sunday, January 26 or 27, 2019, – AGO CLEVELAND CHAPTER EVENTS. Small group professional concerns discussions. Two sessions (one east side, one west side, locations TBA) to have informal discussions about topics of concern to musicians working for religious institutions. A great opportunity to network with professional colleagues. See details in this issue.
Wednesday, January 23, 12:15 pm, - FREE noon-time concert: Robert Myers plays “Neo-Baroque masters,” music by Hindemith, Flor Peeters, and Paul Manz. Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30th Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29. CONTACT: Florence Mustric: 216.751.7574
Wednesday, January 30, 12:15 pm, - FREE noon-time concert: Robert Myers plays “Neo-Baroque masters,” music by Hindemith, Flor Peeters, and Paul Manz. Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30th Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29. CONTACT: Florence Mustric: 216.751.7574
Sunday, February 3, 4:00pm - Muskingum University Concert Choir, Dr. Zebulon Highben, conductor. First Lutheran Church, 1019 West Fifth Street. The concert is free and open to the public. It is part of First Lutheran’s FIRST•music concert series. http://www.firstlutheranlorain.org/firstmusic
Wednesday, February 6, 12: 15 pm – Florence Mustric plays “Bach’s big little book.” Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30 Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29. Free
Friday, February 8, 7:30 pm – AGO CLEVELAND CHAPTER EVENT. Aaron Tan, organist (Winner of 2018 NYACOP) Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. Downtown Cleveland. Co-sponsored with Cathedral of St. John
Wednesday February 13, 12:15 pm – Matthew Bickett plays settings based on “Vater unser” (“Our Father”) by J. Praetorius, Bach, and Mendelssohn. Matt is a young artist from Oberlin Conservatory of Music. At Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30 Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29. Free
Tuesday, February 19, 12:05 pm – Orion Brass Quintet. Program TBA. Church of the Covenant, University Circle, Cleveland. Free will offering.
Wednesday, February 20, 12:15 pm – Robert Myers plays “Precursors of J.S. Bach,” music by Boehm, Kuhnau, Krieger, and others. Daquin, Bach, and others. At Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30th Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29. Free
Saturday, February 23 – AGO Cleveland Chapter sponsors the AGO/Quimby Regional Competitions for Young Organists. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Cleveland Heights. For further information and application, contact competition coordinator Fern Jennings, fernjennings@hotmail.com
Sunday, February 24, 2019, 3:00 – Mignarda Ensemble (Donna Stewart and Ron Andricao, with Malinda Rauschenberg and José Gotera) Byrd Songes: Motets for solo voice and lute; a capella 4-part motets; Mass for 4 voices. Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, downtown Cleveland. Free will offering.
Wednesday, February 27, 12:15 pm – Robert Myers plays “Precursors of J.S. Bach,” music by Boehm, Kuhnau, Krieger, and others. Daquin, Bach, and others. At Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30th Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29. Free
March 2019 (Date and Time TBA) – AGO CLEVELAND CHAPTER EVENT. Paul Fritts, organ builder. A discussion about organ building and voicing. First Lutheran Church, Lorain.
Friday, March 1, 7:30 pm – West Shore Chorale, John Drotleff Director. Works by Mozart, Bernstein (Chichester Psalms), and Conte (September Sun, in memory of those who died on 9/11/01, based on a poem by John Stirling Walker). Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, downtown Cleveland. Free will offering
Saturday, March 2, 3:00 pm – AGO CLEVELAND CHAPTER EVENT. Evensong at Trinity Cathedral (part of Treblefest). Followed by an informal discussion and fellowship with Treblefest leader Sarah MacDonald, Selwyn College, University of Cambridge, and Ely Cathedral, and 1regular UK columnist for The American Organist.Details TBA. Members are also welcome to audit Treblefest rehearsals beginning at 9:00 am.
Sunday, March 3, 4:00 pm –Sarah MacDonald, organist
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Cleveland Heights. Co-sponsored by Cleveland Chapter, AGO.
Wednesday, March 6, 12:15 pm – Matthew Dion plays music by Cal Hampton, Garth Edmundson, Caron Cooman, Buxtehude, and J.S. Bach. Matt is a young artist from Oberlin Conservatory of Music. At Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30 Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29. Free
Wednesday, March 13, 12:15 pm – Florence Mustric plays “Wondrous love,” music composed by Samuel Barber and Gardner Read on melodies from The Sacred Harp. At Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30th Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29 Street. Free
Friday, March 15, 7:30 pm – Sounding Light: The Chamber Choir of Many Voices... OneSong, Tom Trenney, director. Muhehleisen: Pietà. Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, downtown Cleveland. Free will offering.
Tuesday, March 19, 12:05 pm – Anna O’onnell, Irish music for voice and harp. Program TBA. Church of the Covenant, University Circle, Cleveland. Free will offering.
Wednesday, March 20, 12:15 pm – Robert Myers wraps 25 years of noontime programs with “Music for the Lenten season,” by Bach, Walcha, Marpurg, and others. At Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30th Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29. Free
Wednesday, March 27, 12:15 pm – Robert Myers wraps 25 years of noontime programs with “Music for the Lenten season,” by Bach, Walcha, Marpurg, and others. At Trinity Lutheran Church, West 30th Street at Lorain Avenue, Cleveland. Free parking in church lot off West 29. Free
Sunday, March 31, 2:00 pm – Emmanuel Culcasi, organ. Trained as a musician and a scientist, Culcasi is well on his way to a versatile career as a recitalist, collaborative scientist, and educator. Since 2016, he has served as “co-titulaire” organist of the 1854 Ducroquet/Cavaillé-Coll organ of the Saint-Sauveur cathedral in Aix-en-Provence. Free. Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH. Program details to be announced at clevelandart.org/culcasi.
Tuesday, April 16, 12:05 pm – Case Western Reserve University Dept. of Historical Performance Practice. Program TBA. Church of the Covenant, University Circle, Cleveland. Free will offering.
Friday, April 19, 7:30pm - Good Friday Concert: Requiems by Herbert Howells and John Rutter. Trinity Chamber Singers and Trinity Cathedral Choir. Nicole Keller, organ; Todd Wilson, conductor. Trinity Cathedral, 2230 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH. Free-will offering.
May 4, 7:30 pm; Lakewood Congregational Church; and May 5, 4:00 pm; St. Peter Cleveland – Quire Cleveland: Ave Maria: England's Rose.The Blessed Virgin Mary has been praised through music more than any other woman in western history. Our final program presents gems of the early English church by such composers as Dunstaple, Cornysh, and Fayrfax, alongside more familiar gents like Byrd, Tallis, and Philips. With Mother's Day the following weekend, and a celebration of new life in Spring, what better way to REVIVE our spirits than honoring those who gave us life through some of the greatest choral music ever written. For more information, visit quirecleveland.org. (216) 223-8854
Sunday, May 5, 3:00 pm – AGO CLEVELAND CHAPTER EVENT Katelyn Emerson, organist. First Lutheran Church, Lorain. Dedication recital of the new Paul Fritts organ. Co-spon sponsored with First Lutheran Church, Lorain.
Friday, May 17, 7:30 pm – AGO CLEVELAND CHAPTER EVENT An Evening at Notre Dame. Music by Vierne for organ, choir and instruments with musicians from Trinity Cathedral. Blackstone residence, Bratenahl. AGO Cleveland Chapter Annual meeting follows the concert.
Tuesday, May 21, 12:05 pm – Works for Organ and Voice. Performers and Program TBA. Church of the Covenant, University Circle, Cleveland. Free will offering.
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