Here are the five pieces of music for the ensemble session:
Martin Said to his Man, by Thomas Ravenscroft, Arr. Andrew Forrest
Pavane, La Venissienne, by Claude Gervaise, Arr. Andrew Forrest
Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana, by Pietro Mascagni, Arr. Derek Hasted
Breakfast in America, by Rick Davies and Rodger Hodgson, Arr. Derek Hasted
Mr Blue Sky, by Jeff Lynne, Arr. Derek Hasted
The first two pieces are arrangements for guitar ensemble by Andrew Forrest and the scores/parts are available to download (see below). Email me [email protected] in order to get the guitar scores/parts of the other three pieces arranged by Derek Hasted.
When you look at the pieces, decide which part you wish play, and bring the music with you to the Guitar Society meeting.
Time: 7:30 – 9:30pm Venue: Odd Fellows Hall, Corvallis Free & Open to the Public
Featuring Classical Guitarist Hilary Field
We are honored to welcome Hilary as our featured artist
for the Corvallis Guitar Society! As an international performing and recording
artist, Hilary Field has garnered praise for her dynamic virtuosity, her sensitive
musicianship, and for the emotional depth she brings to the heart of classical
guitar music. Hilary is a past winner of the Northwest Young Artist Series Competition
and was the first guitarist to win the Frances Walton Soloist Competition. She
has released several award winning CDs including her debut recording, Music of
Spain and Latin America, which was a winner for Classical Album of the Year by
the National Association of Independent Record Distributors. Hilary was
recently sponsored by the US Embassy to perform and tour in South America, and
has been a featured performer in multiple international guitar festivals around
the world. Hilary has held faculty positions as the head of the Guitar
department at Seattle Pacific University and Pacific Lutheran University in
Washington State.
Here’s what other’s have said about Hilary:
“Field plays everything
with a refined musicality, immaculate technique, and unfailingly lovely sound.”
Guitar Foundation
of America
“Field is one of a growing number of gifted women
gaining prominence in the classical guitar world…..Field displays sensitive
musicianship, solid technique, and a burnished tone. – Acoustic Guitar
“Field is a dynamic player. She doesn’t just
recite what can often be complex work, but imbues it with fire and grace.” – The Seattle Times
AGENDA MONDAY March 2nd 2020 7:30 – 7:35 pm Welcome 7:35 – 8:15 pmOpen Guitar Ensemble: email me [email protected] to get the guitar scores/parts if you want to join in – anyone is welcome! 8:15 – 8:35 pm Open Stage: anyone is welcome to come and share guitar music with us 8:35 – 8:45 pm BREAK and Refreshments 8:45 – 9:30 pm Featured Concert Artist – Hilary Field
Entrance is FREE and open to the public
(donations gratefully received).Location: Odd
Fellows Hall, 223 SW 2nd St, Corvallis, OR 97333. The entrance is between New
Morning Bakery and Sedlaks Boots and Shoes.
Venue: Odd Fellows Hall, Corvallis Free & Open to the Public
Featuring George Benton England: “New Histories Program” for nineteenth century and modern guitars
Originally
of Northern California, George England currently resides in New York City where
he performs and teaches guitar and theory. George is regularly engaged as a
soloist and chamber musician with the NYC-based Ensemble Music Humana, Sinfonia
Spirituosa in California, and as guitarist with the Cantanti Project. Currently,
George is faculty in guitar and musicianship at the esteemed Diller-Quaile
School of Music, in Greenwich Village, Brooklyn Guitar School, and founded the
Sacramento Guitar Institute. George holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from
Stony Brook University.
His performances will include a unique set of works on theorbo and nineteenth century guitar by composers such as Kapsberger, Hurel, Coste, Sor, and others. More information may be found at: wwww.GeorgeEngland.com
AGENDA MONDAY February 3rd 2020 7:30 – 7:35 pm Welcome 7:35 – 8:10 pmOpen Guitar Ensemble: email me [email protected] to get the guitar scores/parts if you want to join in – anyone is welcome! 8:10 – 8:35 pm Open Stage: anyone is welcome to come and share guitar music with us 8:35 – 8:45 pm BREAK and Refreshments 8:45 – 9:30 pm Featured Concert Artist – George Benton England
Entrance is FREE and open to the public (donations gratefully received). Location: Odd Fellows Hall, 223 SW 2nd St, Corvallis, OR 97333. The entrance is between New Morning Bakery and Sedlaks Boots and Shoes.
