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Members of the PSO present Musical Narratives

February 15, 2010
8:00 pm







Members of the PSO perform a program of musical narratives featuring works by Tom Johnson, Susan Kander, and Igor Stravinsky

The Andy Warhol Museum

Failing, a very difficult piece for solo string bass by Tom Johnson
Jeffrey Turner, double bass

The Lunch Counter:  a musical play in seven movements for solo bassoon by Susan Kander (world premiere)
David Sogg, bassoon

A Soldier’s Story by Igor Stravinsky with a new text by Kurt Vonnegut
(Pittsburgh premiere of the Vonnegut version)

Dennis O’Boyle, violin
John Moore, double bass
Ron Samuels, clarinet
David Sogg, bassoon
Neal Berntsen, cornet
Peter Sullivan, trombone
Jeremy Branson, percussion
with actors Maggie Carr, Rob Frankenberry, Martin Giles, and Ben Thorpe.

Tickets are $15 at the door, cash or check.  To place your name on the reserved tickets list, send an email to sogg@duq.edu with the word “tickets” in the subject line. In the message text, specify number of tickets requested (limit 2, please), along with your name. They will be held for you at the door until 10 minutes before the concert.

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January 15, 2010 - 12:45 PM
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