Louisiana Classical Music

Louisiana Sinfonietta

Dinos Constantinides

The Louisiana Sinfonietta under the direction of Dinos Constantinides will present its second concert of the season at the LSU School of Music Recital Hall.

Three of Mozart’s compositions are on the program: the third Violin Concerto in G Major with Greek violinist Paris Paraschoudis as soloist; the Oboe Concerto with LSU Professor James Ryon as soloist; and Duo Concertone for two violins and orchestra. Two principal players of the Louisiana Sinfonietta, Kelly Smith Toney (concertmaster) and Stefka Madere (principal second) will be the soloists for this closing piece. 2 pm.

Tickets can be purchased at the door before the concert. $15 for adults and $12 for seniors and students. For more information please call (225) 578-4410 (morning hours), (225) 766-3487 (evening hours) or visit: www.louisianasinfonietta.org.

PROGRAM:

Paris Paraschoudis

W. A. Mozart (1756-1791)

• Concerto for Violin No. 3, (G Major), K. 216

Paris Paraschoudis, Violin

James Ryon

• Concerto for Oboe in C Major, K. 314

James Ryon, Oboe

Kelly Smith Toney

• Concertone for Two Violins in C Major, K. 190

Kelly Smith Toney and Stefka Madere, Violins

WHEN: Sunday, November 7, 2010 @ 2:00 p.m.

WHERE: LSU School of Music, Recital Hall

Michael Gurt will perform the Tchaikovsky Concerto #1 with the Lansing Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Muffitt, conductor. The concert will be held on Friday, October 1, at 8PM, at the Wharton Performing Arts Center, East Lansing, Michigan.

Paris Paraschoudis, Greek violinist and DMA candicate in Violin Performance (LSU),  will give a Chamber Music Recital on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 @ 8:00 p.m.

The recital will take place at the Recital Hall of the LSU School of Music. He will be assisted by Stefka Ilieva, violin; Prof. Espen Lilleslåtten, viola; Koko Dyulgerski, viola and Pedro Huff, cello.

PROGRAM:

• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043

1. Vivace
2. Largo ma non tanto
3. Allegro

Stefka Ilieva, violin I
Paris Paraschoudis, violin II

String Orchestra:

Violins: Raul Gomez, Michael Brook, Paula Bujes, Milena Rusanova, Cheng-Yin Lin, Maria Arrua, Chung-Hui Hsu, Joel Martinez.

Violas: Koko Dyulgerski, Teodora Peeva, Simina Renea

Cellos: Marcelo Vieira, Susannah Montandon

Double Bass: John Madere

Harpsichord: Jose Mauricio Brandao

• Giacomo Puccini (1855-1924)

String Quartet “Crisantemi” (1890)

-  Andante mesto

Paris Paraschoudis, violin I
Stefka Ilieva, violin II
Koko Dyulgerski, viola
Pedro Huff, cello

INTERMISSION

• Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967)

Serenade for Two Violins and Viola, Op. 12 (1919-1920)

1. Allegramente – Sostenuto ma non troppo
2. Lento ma non troppo
3. Vivo

Paris Paraschoudis, violin I
Stefka Ilieva, violin II
Espen Lilleslåtten, viola

WHEN: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:00 p.m.

WHERE: LSU School of Music, Recital Hall

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