A Celebration of Strings

Richard E. Wildish Community Theater

Sunday, October 17, 2021 • 3:00 PM

Pre-concert Talk • 2:15 PM

Monday, October 18, 2021 • 7:30 PM

Pre-concert Talk • 6:45 PM

Program

A musical journey featuring the harp and exploring French works by Debussy, Saint-Saëns, and Renié. UO faculty member Rosanna Moore will join our Core string players for the performance. Don’t miss this wonderful collaboration for Chamber Music Amici’s opening concert, or the pre-concert talk given by Dr. Abigail Fine.

Sonata for Cello & Piano (arranged for cello & harp)

Claude Debussy

Fantaisie for Violin & Harp

Camille Saint-Saëns

Trio for Harp, Violin, & Cello

Henriette Renié

Cello et al • Jane & Kenn Poznar

Guest Artist: Rosanna Moore, harp

Known for her quirky and engaging performances, Dr. Rosanna Moore is fast gaining recognition as both a harpist and an actor. Comfortable performing as a soloist, chamber musician, or orchestral player, she actively works with groups such as the Rochester Philharmonic, OSFL, Ensemble Signal, as well as her chamber groups Sticks&Strings, Trio Alexander, and Hats+Heels. Moore actively performs internationally and won accolades for her performances with the World Harp Festival, Marcel Tournier and Tierra47 competitions. Her writings have recently…

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been published by both Harp Column and Contemporary Music Review. She was awarded the O1B visa which recognizes her as an “individual of extraordinary ability.”

In the coming season she will be premiering ‘Extraordinary Motion: Concerto for Electric harp and Orchestra’ by Grammy winner DJ Sparr across the United States, and she qualified as a contestant for the Israel International Harp Competition.

Moore teaches at the University of Oregon and Opus Ithaca. She completed her doctorate at the Eastman School of Music with a minor in theatre, Performers’ Certificate and ALP certificate, where she also earned her master’s degree. Prior to this, she studied at the Royal Northern College of Music and Chetham’s School of Music.

Core Musicians Playing This Concert

Jessica Lambert, violin

Jessica Lambert, violin

Lillie Manis, violin

Lillie Manis, violin

Steven Pologe, cello

Steven Pologe, cello

THANKS TO OUR CONCERT SPONSOR

Thank you to our Concert Sponsor, WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO., for supporting us in bringing A CELEBRATION OF STRINGS to the community! We appreciate everything they do for us and for our community. Click to learn more!

Need to get in touch?

Email us at info@chambermusicamici.org or call 541-953-9204.