Ritz Chamber Players Play Perkinson's String Quartet No.1 “Based on Calvary!” April 8

[Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (1932-2004): A Celebration; Chicago Sinfonietta et al.; Paul Freeman, Conductor; Cedille 90000 087 (2005)] 

AfriClassical has received this news from Terrance Patterson of the Ritz Chamber Players: “Greetings Bill – As always, I thank you so very much for always including the Ritz Chamber Players programs on your fantastic AfricClassical Blogspot. I wanted to let you know of our upcoming concert that will feature the Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson String Quartet No.1 'Based on Calvary!' who was the first Composer-In-Residence for the Ritz Chamber Players."

Here is the complete program:

Ritz Chamber Players Spring Concert

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 7:30 p.m.

Jacoby Symphony Hall |Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts, Jacksonville, Florida

Crusell (1775 – 1838) Clarinet Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 7

Perkinson (1932-2004) String Quartet No.1 “Based on Calvary!”

Piazzolla (1921 – 1992) Four for Tango

Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847) String Quintet No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op.87

Ritz Chamber Players: Kelly Hall-Tompkins and Kyle Lombard – Violins; Chauncey Patterson and Amadi Hummings – Violas; Kenneth Law – Cello; and Terrance Patterson – Clarinet. [Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson is profiled at AfriClassical.com, where a Works List and Bibliography by Dr. Dominique-René de Lerma are found]

Ritz Chamber Players
Spring Concert April 8
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
String Quartet No. 1
Based on Calvary
Cedille 90000 087 (2005)