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Longy School of Music

Longy School of Music, founded in 1915, is a degree-granting Conservatory and school of Preparatory and Continuing Studies located in Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school serves 223 undergraduate and graduate students from 37 states and 21 countries, and nearly 1,000 children and adults from the Greater Boston area. For all students, Longy provides a distinguished faculty that promotes profound musical understanding and technical mastery, encourages growth of imagination, and fosters inquiry about the role of music and the musician in the larger world.

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    Longy School of Music

    27 Garden Street
    Cambridge, MA 02138

    Phone: 617.876.0956

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    09/10/10- 09/25/10	Longy School of Music SeptemberFest 2010 Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Longy School of Music SeptemberFest 2010 Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall September 10-September 25, 2010 Celebrating the Music of Robert Schumann and Samuel Barber, featuring Longy faculty, students, and guests
    09/12/10	The Ant and the Grasshopper - Musical Storytelling Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall The Ant and the Grasshopper - Musical Storytelling Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall September 12, 2010 Are you an Ant or a Grasshopper? Come find out in this joyful celebration of music and storytelling featuring music of Antonio Vivaldi and Antal Dorati depicting this classic fable paired with Bruce Adolphe's Into a Cloud, an ancient Chinese legend about Goddess Lan Tsai Ho. Between tales, the audience will clash colors and crash chords as they imagine ways to turn color into musical sounds and experience piano music of Olivier Messiaen. Recommended for ages 5 and up.
    10/01/10	Faculty Debut Series, Libor Dudas Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Debut Series, Libor Dudas Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall October 1, 2010 Libor Dudas, harpsichord, performs works of Couperin, Duphly and Boismortier.
    10/05/10	Pacifica Quartet Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Pacifica Quartet Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall October 5, 2010 Simin Ganatra, violin; Sibbi Bernhardsson, violin; Masumi Per Rostad, viola; Brandon Vamos, cello. Concert featuring 2010 winner of the Pacifica Quartet Competition, clarinetist Juan Ruiz, performing Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet in A Major.
    10/16/10	Unique Vocies Concert Series, Andrius Zlabys, piano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Unique Vocies Concert Series, Andrius Zlabys, piano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall October 16, 2010 Grammy-nominated pianist Andrius Zlabys performs works of Bach, Debussy, Sharlat and Liszt
    10/22/10	Longy Chamber Orchestra Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Longy Chamber Orchestra Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall October 22, 2010 Julian Pellicano, conductor Pei Yin, saxophone Stravinsky: Eight Instrumental Miniatures Glazunov: Concerto for Saxophone Haydn: Symphony No. 104 in D Major “London”
    10/24/10	Einstein's Magical Music Tour Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Einstein's Magical Music Tour Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall October 24, 2010 Enter Einstein’s laboratory to take part in a lively exploration of the connections between the worlds of music and science. Prepare to travel at the speed of light in this one of a kind musical extravaganza featuring music of Mozart, Handel, Gilbert and Sullivan a la Tom Lehrer and a new work that will be performed together with the audience. Recommended for ages 5 and up.
    11/12/10	Faculty Debut Series, Dimitri Murrath, viola Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Debut Series, Dimitri Murrath, viola Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall November 12, 2010 Dimitri Murrath, viola, joined by members of the chamber ensemble Zara, performs Mendelssohn’s Op. 13 and Schumann’s Op. 41 No. 3.
    11/18/10	Longy Chamber Orchestra First Church in Cambridge, Congregational Longy Chamber Orchestra Presented by Longy School of Music at First Church in Cambridge, Congregational November 18, 2010 Julian Pellicano, conductor Olga Caceanova, violin Sibelius: Concerto for Violin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”
    12/03/10	Unique Voices Concert Series, Stefon Harris, vibraphone Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Unique Voices Concert Series, Stefon Harris, vibraphone Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall December 3, 2010 Vibraphonist, composer and bandleader Stefon Harris and the Blackout Band perform music from their Grammy-nominated CD Urbanus (Concord Records) which was also named “The Year’s Best New Jazz” by NPR All Songs.

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    07/31/10	Grand Finale: A Musical Offering First Church in Cambridge, Congregational Grand Finale: A Musical Offering Presented by Longy School of Music at First Church in Cambridge, Congregational July 31, 2010 A musical offering featuring students and faculty of the International Baroque Institute. An exciting evening with food and drinks, dance, vocal and instrumental intermezzi, orchestra and more
    07/30/10	In Empfindsamer Stil First Church in Cambridge, Congregational In Empfindsamer Stil Presented by Longy School of Music at First Church in Cambridge, Congregational July 30, 2010 A lunch time concert by the International Baroque Institute at Longy participants.
    07/30/10	An Evening at Brandenburg First Church in Cambridge, Congregational An Evening at Brandenburg Presented by Longy School of Music at First Church in Cambridge, Congregational July 30, 2010 Virtuoso chamber music by International Baroque Institute at Longy faculty and guest artists.
    07/29/10	Florilegium Portense First Church in Cambridge, Congregational Florilegium Portense Presented by Longy School of Music at First Church in Cambridge, Congregational July 29, 2010 An evening of vocal and instrumental chamber music by participants of IBIL
    07/26/10	Peter Sykes, organ First Church in Cambridge, Congregational Peter Sykes, organ Presented by Longy School of Music at First Church in Cambridge, Congregational July 26, 2010 Peter Sykes performs keyboard works of J.S. Bach and his contemporaries. One of today's most distinguished and versatile keyboard artists, Mr. Sykes appears throughout the United States and Europe in concerts, festivals and conventions. He has performed with such groups as Musica Antiqua Koeln, The King's Noyse, and Ensemble Project Ars Nova. He participated in Boston Early Music Festival's productions of Cavalli's Ercole Amante, Lully's Thesee, and Conradi's Ariadne, and performs...
    03/28/10	D'Anna Fortunato, mezzo-soprano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall D'Anna Fortunato, mezzo-soprano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall March 28, 2010 Sheryl Cohen, flute Hisako Hiratsuka, piano Works to include the East Coast premiere of Jake Heggie's Deepest Desire for Mezzo, Flute and Piano plus Shakespeare Songs for Voice and Chamber Ensemble by Mohammed Fairouz, conducted by John Page. Other works include excerpts from Handel - Neun Deutsche Arien, and songs by Ravel and Saint-Saens.
    03/27/10	Unique Voices Concert Series, Colin Carr, cello Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Unique Voices Concert Series, Colin Carr, cello Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall March 27, 2010 Thomas Sauer, piano Mendelssohn: Sonata in D Major, Op. 58 Schumann: Funf Stucke im Volkston, Op. 102 Schumann: 3 Fantasiestücke, Op. 73 Brahms: Sonata No 2 in F Major, Op. 99
    03/23/10	Ross Duffin, musicologist and author Longy, Recital Room N1 Ross Duffin, musicologist and author Presented by Longy School of Music at Longy, Recital Room N1 March 23, 2010 Professor Duffin will speak about his book How Equal Temperament Ruined Harmony (and why you should care). Judged by the Guardian as “enjoyably pugnacious … should make any contemporary musician think differently about tuning,” and by the Wall Street Journal as “delightfully informative and provocative,” it was characterized by another reviewer as “the most subversive book on a musical subject I’ve ever read.” Come hear what the fuss is about...
    03/21/10	Shaylor Lindsay, piano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Shaylor Lindsay, piano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall March 21, 2010 Thomas Stumpf, piano Lutoslawski: Variations on a Theme of Paganini for two pianos Paul Shoenfield: Café Music for piano trio Chopin: Mazurkas and Barcarolle for piano Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Haydn for two pianos
    03/14/10	Shizue Sano, piano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Shizue Sano, piano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall March 14, 2010 Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28 Schumann: Arabesque, Op. 18 Schumann: Fantasy Pieces, Op. 111 Liszt: transcription of songs by Schumann (Dedication and Spring Night) Bartok: Dance Suite
    03/11/10	Longy Chamber Winds Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Longy Chamber Winds Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall March 11, 2010 Mozart: Adagio and Allegro, K. 594 Beethoven: Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 103 Milhaud: Dixtuor d-instruments à vent, Op. 75 Marshall: Fog Tropes for Brass Sextet and Tape Persichetti: Serenade No. 1, Op. 1
    03/07/10	Eileen Hutchins, piano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Eileen Hutchins, piano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall March 7, 2010 Schubert: Sonata in A minor, D. 845 Ruth Lomon: The Sunflower Variations Debussy: Images, Series I Debussy: Images, Series II
    02/28/10	Linda Cutting, piano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Linda Cutting, piano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall February 28, 2010 "Tango Nuevo" An exciting performance of Tango music and dance featuring music of Astor Piazzolla, Kurt Weill, and John McDonald's "Three Cruel Tangos" for originally for soprano and orchestra recomposed for chamber ensemble for this concert. Performers: Cristi Catt, soprano, Linda Cutting, piano, Owen Young, BSO cellist, John McDonald, Tufts University composer and pianist, and dancers from the Tango Society of Boston.
    02/26/10	Alumni Voices Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Alumni Voices Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall February 26, 2010 A new concert series welcoming Longy alumni back to perform in Pickman Hall. Shadi Ebrahimi, soprano Yoko Kida, piano songs of Hugo Wolf David McGrory, piano Schumann: Papillons Op.2 Frédéric Chopin: Ballade in F major, Op. 38 Jordan Jacobson, trombone Daniel Padgett, piano Hindemith: Sonata Repertoire Gabriel Solomon, violin Richey Tally, bass Cory Pessaturo, accordion Kaper/Washington: Invitation Duke Ellington: Caravan Traditional: Roumanian Folk Dances Traditional: Shope...
    02/21/10	Hirsch-Pinkas Duo Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Hirsch-Pinkas Duo Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall February 21, 2010 Sally Pinkas, piano Evan Hirsch, piano Bilder aus Osten (Pictures from the East), Op. 66, by Robert Schumann, for piano four-hands, and other works for one and two pianos.
    02/20/10	Modern American Music Series Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Modern American Music Series Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall February 20, 2010 Aubade: For The Continuation Of Life by William Bolcom Ester Ning Yau, piano Benjamin Fox, oboe Domenick Argento's "To be Sung Upon the Water" Synthia Sture, piano Rachel Chagat, soprano Juan Jaramilo Ruiz, bass clarinet Tre Corda Ensemble Tim Ray, piano Eugene Friesen, cello Greg Hopkins, trumpet Performing original improvised music.
    02/14/10	Songs For Haiti Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Songs For Haiti Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall February 14, 2010 A benefit presented by Longy faculty, students, alumni and staff, featuring Robert Honeysucker and Pierre Fontaine. Admision free but donations gratefully accepted; all proceeds will go towards earthquake relief.
    01/31/10	Faculty Artist Recital - Robert Merfeld, piano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Artist Recital - Robert Merfeld, piano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall January 31, 2010 Celebrating Schubert's Birthday Esther Ning Yau, piano Ariana Falk, cello Frank Kelley, tenor Works to include: Grand Rondeau for piano four-hands, "Arpeggione" Sonata, Songs to be sung by the water, B-flat Piano Sonata Op. Post.
    01/30/10	Longy Alumni Voices Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Longy Alumni Voices Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall January 30, 2010 A new concert series welcoming Longy alumni back to perform in Pickman Hall. More than 20 alumni and guests will perform a range of works from the Renaissance through the 21st century, including some original compositions.
    01/27/10	Faculty Artist Recital - Frances Conover Fitch, harpsichord Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Artist Recital - Frances Conover Fitch, harpsichord Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall January 27, 2010 In the Library at Midnight: The Young Bach Works by J.S. Bach, Johann Kasper Kerll, Dietrich Buxtehude and Johann Jakob Froberger
    01/25/10	Pacifica Quartet Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Pacifica Quartet Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall January 25, 2010 Simin Ganatra, violin Sibbi Bernhardsson, violin Masumi Per Rostad, viola Brandon Vamos, cello Beethoven: Op. 18, No. 6 Jennifer Higdon: Voices Beethoven: Op. 130 with Grosse Fugue
    01/24/10	Faculty Artist Recital - Ben Schwendener, piano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Artist Recital - Ben Schwendener, piano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall January 24, 2010 "non-specific games" with Eric Lane Industrial folk music for keyboards, winds, electronics and percussion.
    01/17/10	Faculty Artist Recital - Naoko Sugiyama, piano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Artist Recital - Naoko Sugiyama, piano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall January 17, 2010 Franz Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, deuxième année: Italie Pianist Naoko Sugiyama performs the Italian volume of Franz Liszt's Années de Pèlerinage. This monumental set of virtuoso piano pieces refashions, in musical terms, the artworks of Raphael and Michelangelo, the love poetry of Petrarch, and the Infernal spectacle of Dante's Divine Comedy. Indulge your senses in one of the most passionate and evocative works from the...
    12/21/09	Faculty Artist Recital - Mostly Martinu Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Artist Recital - Mostly Martinu Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall December 21, 2009 Erik Entwistle, piano Daria Titova, cello Cristi Catt, soprano Daniela Tosic, mezzo soprano Vocal and chamber works by Czech composers Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959), his pupil Vitezslava Kapralova (1915-1940), and her father Vaclav Kapral (1889-1947).
    12/17/09	Longy at the Regattabar: "Notes a-Glist'ning" Regattabar Longy at the Regattabar: "Notes a-Glist'ning" Presented by Longy School of Music at Regattabar December 17, 2009 Join Longy faculty and student performers for a delightful program of winter holiday cheer---carols, popular Christmas songs, topped off by an audience sing-a-long!
    12/13/09	Family Series: Winter Wonderland Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Family Series: Winter Wonderland Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall December 13, 2009 The Velveteen Rabbit and other Tales Celebrate the holiday season with this special program that weaves together classic stories and music including The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams paired with Beethoven's Romance in F featuring Adrienne Bassett, violin; Twas the Night before Christmas accompanied by Hickory Strings: Geoff Brown, mandolin and Mark Whittaker, bass; and the story of the Hanukka candles with music performed by Longy's Sephardic Ensemble.
    12/13/09	Faculty Artist Recital - Naoko Sugiyama, piano Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Artist Recital - Naoko Sugiyama, piano Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall December 13, 2009 Franz Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, deuxième année: Italie
    12/05/09	Mondern American Music Series: The Dave Bryant Septet Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Mondern American Music Series: The Dave Bryant Septet Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall December 5, 2009 TRIBUTE TO JOHN HEISS ON HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY Dave Bryant - keyboards Tom Hall - tenor saxophone Neil Leonard – alto sax and electronics Curt Newton drums Eric Rosenthal – drums Jeff Song song cello John Voigt – bass Heiss: Whimsies for Flute and Piano Vanessa Breault Mulvey, flute Heiss: Epigrams for Flute and Percussion Julian Pellicano, percussion
    12/04/09	Unique Voices Concert Series: Kudisan Kai, vocalist Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Unique Voices Concert Series: Kudisan Kai, vocalist Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall December 4, 2009 With Steve Jenkins, bass Terri Lyne Carrington, drums Aurelien Budynek, Guitar Max Lubarsky, Piano Kudisan Kai is a vocalist of great scope and dimension. Classically trained, she has also appeared regularly as an artist with Diana Ross, Bette Midler, and Joe Cocker. Recently she appeared with Sting on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. A group of exceptional colleagues joins her for a program of vocal music from classical to jazz to rock. Program includes works by Puccini, Ginastera, Terri...
    10/25/09	Family Series: Longy's Blue Note Grill Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Family Series: Longy's Blue Note Grill Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall October 25, 2009 Longy's BlueNote Grill Featuring composer and flutist Nikola Radan, Honors A Cappella Singers, and Adriana Ausch's Kids Dalcroze Music & Movement Ensemble. There’s a composer in the kitchen and the joint is jumpin! Join Chef Nikola and his singing waitstaff for a full-course, fun-filled musical feast. Kids will discover music’s secret ingredients and sing for their supper.
    09/29/09	Faculty Artist Recital - Na’ ama Lion, Baroque flute Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Artist Recital - Na’ ama Lion, Baroque flute Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall September 29, 2009 Dana Maiben and Kinloch Earle, violins Phoebe Carrai, cello Frances Conover-Fitch, Peter Sykes, Noriko Yasuda, harpsichords, and more.
    09/26/09	SeptemberFest - All-Haydn Concert Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall SeptemberFest - All-Haydn Concert Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall September 26, 2009 Featuring the Longy Chamber Orchestra Julian Pellicano, conductor Ru Da Ko, soprano Ying-Jun Wei, violoncello Kumiko Takeno, piano
    09/25/09	SeptemberFest - Hommage à Haydn Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall SeptemberFest - Hommage à Haydn Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall September 25, 2009 Longy Faculty, Students and Alumni performers include Colin Benn, Michael Bonner, Hugh Hinton, Mark Lakirovich, Ludmilla Lifson, Olha Patramanska, Eleanor Perrone, Eda Shlyam and Esther Ning Yau, performing works by Beethoven, Dukas, d'Indy, Debussy, Hahn, Widor, Ravel, Mozart, Benjamin and Brahms.
    09/19/09	SeptemberFest - Haydn and the Viennese Masters II Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall SeptemberFest - Haydn and the Viennese Masters II Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall September 19, 2009 Longy Faculty, Students and Alumni performers include Laura Bossert, Wayman Chin, Miriam Eckelhoefer, Diane Lim, Carol Mastrodomenico, Brian Moll, Vanessa Mulvey, Michelle Shoemaker, Anna Williams, Russell Wilson, Esther Ning Yau and Karen Zorn, performing works by Haydn, Zemlinsky, Schoenberg, Schubert, Strauss and Berg.
    09/18/09	SeptemberFest Opening Night: Haydn and the Viennese Masters I Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall SeptemberFest Opening Night: Haydn and the Viennese Masters I Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall September 18, 2009 Longy Faculty, Students and Alumni performers include Anton Belov, Laura Bossert, Wayman Chin, Frances Fitch, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Pierre Fontaine, Sandra Hebert, Jessica Hilliard, Winston Huang, Robert Merfeld, Karyl Ryczek, Renee Saindon, Ashima Scripp, Laura Shofner, Naoko Sugiyama, Jayne West and Noriko Yasuda, performing works by Haydn, Mahler, Berg, Weill, Lehar, Kálmán and Strauss
    09/01/09	Faculty Artist Recital Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Faculty Artist Recital Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall September 1, 2009 With Yun Lee, piano and Karina Fox, viola performing G. P. Telemann: Fantasy No. 5 Oscar Morawetz: Sonata for Oboe and Piano Britten: Temporal Variations for Oboe and Piano Hugo Kauder: Trio for Oboe, Viola and Piano
    08/29/09	Longy School of Music - Community Programs Open House Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Longy School of Music - Community Programs Open House Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall August 29, 2009 Come learn about Longy’s fall Preparatory Programs for youngsters and teens, ages 1 to 18, and Continuing Studies classes and lessons for adults. Classes start Sept. 9. You also will be able to: * Try out musical instruments at the Instrument Petting Zoo * Take mini-lessons in cello, flute, harp and more * Enjoy short performances by faculty and students in Pickman Hall
    08/01/09	Per l'Orchestra di Dresda Per l'Orchestra di Dresda Presented by Longy School of Music August 1, 2009 IBIL's Grand Finale concert, featuring students and faculty of the International Baroque Institute. An exciting evening with food and drinks, dance, vocal and instrumental intermezzi, orchestra and more!
    07/31/09	Il Pio Ospedale della Pietà Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Il Pio Ospedale della Pietà Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall July 31, 2009 A lunch time concert by IBIL participants
    07/31/09	Il pastor fido Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Il pastor fido Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall July 31, 2009 Virtuoso chamber music by IBIL faculty and guest artists
    07/30/09	Florence on the Elbe Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Florence on the Elbe Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall July 30, 2009 An evening of vocal and instrumental chamber music by participants of IBIL
    07/27/09	Musica di San Marco Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall Musica di San Marco Presented by Longy School of Music at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall July 27, 2009 Virtuoso chamber music by IBIL faculty and guest artists.

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