Melodeon 2012-2013 Concert Season
19th-Century American Music
Church of the Epiphany
York Avenue at East 74th Street
Manhattan
Tickets:
$20 General
$15 Students & Seniors
Available below, by calling 212-866-0468, or at the door
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PLEASE NOTE:
1. Mailed tickets arrive in a window envelope with "GEMS" as return address.
2. If tickets are ordered within one week of the performance, they will be held at the door.
3. Your credit card will show the charge as 'PAYPAL *GOTHAMEARLY'
4. There is a $5 charge per order to cover credit card processing fees. It is NOT a shipping charge; ignore PayPal's indications.
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| Amy Beach, American composer |
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| Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 4 pm
Artis Wodehouse, antique 1889 Liszt organ &
modern piano
Lori McCann, soprano
George Spitzer, baritone
Music from Victorian America: Tschaikowsky and Charles Ives on the American Liszt organ, plus songs by Amy Beach and Charles T. Griffes.
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Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 4 pm
Artis Wodehouse, 1864 melodeon & modern piano
Marti Newland, soprano
George Spitzer, baritone
Melodeon explores the American connection to Latin America via the New Orleanian Creole-American Louis Moreau Gottschalk, and other 19th-century Latin-American composers, plus selections from Scott Joplin’s opera, Treemonisha.
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| Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Creole-American composer |
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| “Blind” Tom Wiggins, American pianist and composer |
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| Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 4 pm
Artis Wodehouse, antique American keyboards
Marti Newland, soprano
George Spitzer, baritone
Steven Oosting, tenor
Melodeon presents vintage sounds from America’s past: a musical depiction of the Civil War Battle of Manassas by “Blind” Tom Wiggins, and Rabindranath Tagore’s Bengali poem Gitanjali musicalized by American composer John Alden Carpenter.
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