Southern Georgia Symphony to Present "A Little Chamber Music"
October 9, 2006 - The Southern Georgia Symphony, under the direction of Cheung Chau, continues their 2006-2007 Performance Season with "A Little Chamber Music", featuring the Magellan String Quartet and special guests, Giuseppe Lupis on piano; Linda Cionitti on clarinet; Kyle Hancock, vocals and Sallie Bacon-Lupis on double bass. The concerts will be held in Savannah on October 17, at 8:00 p.m. in the Lucas Theatre, and in Statesboro on October 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. "A Little Chamber Music" will include the following program; Mozart Trio in E-Flat Major for Clarinet, Viola and Piano; Barber Dover Beach for Medium Voice and String Quartet; Rossini Trio Sonata; and Dvorak American String Quartet. "The Rest of the Season" tickets for 2006-2007, and individual tickets, can be purchased by contacting the Performing Arts Center Box Office in Statesboro, 912-486-7999, and in Savannah, the SCAD Box Office at 912-525-5050. For more information, visit the Southern Georgia Symphony website at www.SouthernGeorgiaSymphony.org
"This Chamber Music repertoire has something for everyone to enjoy. From novices to scholars, this program will engage the audience in a wonderful musical experience," said Cheung Chau, Music Director and Conductor of the Southern Georgia Symphony. Allen Henderson, Chairman of the Georgia Southern University Music Department said, "We are delighted to have this type of musical program on our 2006-2007 performance season, because we aim to be diverse and exciting with the offerings for our patrons."
The Southern Georgia Symphony is a partnership between Georgia Southern University and other organizations committed to bringing a high-quality symphonic series to the Coastal Georgia region, including WTOC-TV, Clear Channel Radio Savannah, Savannah Morning News, Belford's, The River 98.7, East Georgia Regional Medical Center, Comcast, Bank South, Memorial Health, The Statesboro Herald, Connect Savannah, Connect Statesboro, Northland Cable, Sea Island Bank and Smack Dab Studios. The Southern Georgia Symphony is proud to serve the artistic needs of the broad and diverse community of Coastal Georgia. The Southern Georgia Symphony has expanded its reach, visibility and influence within the region so it may substantially contribute to the wealth of cultural life in the area, enhance the musical education of young audiences, contribute to economic growth and build strong ties with each community.
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