Music

The Edward T. Cone Concert Series
2010–2011 Season: The Harmonic Series

The Harmonic Series, an exciting new season of music curated by Derek Bermel, will begin in November.  Each Friday concert will conclude with a concert talk from the stage, while each Saturday performance will feature a pre-concert talk at 6:30 p.m. in Wolfensohn Hall.

PLEASE NOTE: Concerts begin promptly. We request that ticketholders arrive in Wolfensohn Hall no later than ten minutes prior to the concert’s 8:00 p.m. start time in order to be seated. Beginning at 7:55 p.m., empty seats will be allocated to those on the wait list.

November 5 and 6, 2010

December 10 and 11, 2010

February 4 and 5, 2011

March 11 and 12, 2011

Friday, November 5, and Saturday, November 6, 2010
8 p.m. in Wolfensohn Hall

Borromeo String Quartet

Featuring guest artists Derek Bermel, clarinet; Paul Neubauer, viola; and Fred Sherry, cello

The program included Béla Bartók's String Quartet No. 6, Milton Babbitt's More Melismata, Variações sobre temas populares by Andreia Pinto-Correia, Derek Bermel's Soul Garden and Coming Together, and Osvaldo Golijov's The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind.

Borromeo String Quartet
Photo by Christian Steiner



 

 

 

 

 


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Friday, December 10, and Saturday, December 11, 2010
8 p.m. in Wolfensohn Hall

Mallet Madness

Featuring Joe Locke, vibraphone; Lisa Pegher, marimba; and Bernard Woma, Dagara gyil (African xylophone)

The program is scheduled to include the music of Locke, Lansky, Woma, and more.

 
Joe Locke

Lisa Pegher
Alden J. Ho Photography, aldenho.com

Bernard Woma

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Friday, February 4, and Saturday, February 5, 2011
8 p.m. in Wolfensohn Hall

Brooklyn Rider

The program will trace more than a century of American concert music, with Dvořák's American Quartet (String Quartet No.12 in F) as its centerpiece. Other works on the program are scheduled to include Bermel’s Amerikanizálódik, Don Byron’s Four Thoughts on Marvin Gaye, John Cage’s In a Landscape, Philip Glass’s String Quartet No. 3 (Mishima), and Colin Jacobsen’s Achille's Heel.

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Brooklyn Rider
Photo by Richard Frank

Friday, March 11, and Saturday, March 12, 2011
8 pm. in Wolfensohn Hall

The End of Time

Featuring Edward Aaron, cello; Derek Bermel, clarinet; Stephen Gosling, piano; Steven Copes, violin; and Tara Helen O'Connor, flute

The program is scheduled to include Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time and Béla Bartok's Contrasts.

 
Edward Arron Derek Bermel          Steven Copes
       
             Stephen Gosling

Tara Helen O'Connor

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Ticketing: Concert tickets are free, and the Institute makes available as many tickets as possible for distribution beyond the Institute community. The Institute introduced an online ticketing system last season. A link will appear in the information about each individual concert as soon as ticketing opens. You will be able to print out your confirmation and bring it with you to gain admission to the concerts.

For more information about the Artist-in-Residence program, please call (609) 734-8228 or email .

Directions to the Institute are available here.

Please note that performances are not suitable for children under the age of eight.