2009 AICMF
Festival Archive

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Thursday, May 21, 7:00 PM
“Beer and G Strings I”
Bobby McDuffie, violin; Elizabeth Pridgen, piano;
Amy Moretti, violin; Christopher Rex, cello;
Beth Newdome, violin; Becky Anderson, violin;

William Frampton, viola

Works by Glass, Kreisler, Brahms, Moszkowski, Ravel, Saint-Saens, and Ginestera

Performed at: The Historic Palace Saloon
(117 Centre Street, Fernandina Beach)

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Friday, May 22, 11:00 AM
“McDuffie Center Showcase”

McDuffie Center Students with Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin & Christopher Rex, cello

Free concert

Performed at: Historic Nassau County Courthouse
(416 Centre Street, Fernandina Beach)

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Saturday, May 23, 7:30 PM
Juilliard String Quartet

in a program of Haydn, Mendelssohn and Beethoven

Performed at: Amelia Plantation Chapel
(36 Bowman Road - Amelia Island)

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Sunday, May 24, 2:30 PM
Free Concert: Chamber Music in the Park
"String Fling"
Christopher Rex, cello; Amy Moretti, violin;

Rebecca Anderson, violin & William Frampton, viola

Music of Haydn, Massenet, Shostakovitch, Brahms,

Duke Ellington, Johann Strauss, and  John Phillip Sousa

Performed at: Central Park
(Atlantic Avenue - between 11th and 13 Street)

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Sunday, May 31, 7:30 PM
"Music Under the Tsars II"
Valentina Lisitsa, piano, with Maria Bachman, violin; Beth Newdome, violin; Reid Harris, viola; Christopher Rex, cello

Piano Trio in D Minor No. 1        Arensky

Piano Quintet in G Minor Op. 30  Taneyev

Performed at: Amelia Plantation Chapel
(36 Bowman Road - Amelia Island)

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Monday, June 1, 8:00 PM
“Candelight Concert”
Elisabeth Remy, harp; Christina Smith, flute;

and Alison Buchanan, soprano

Spirituals and the music of Berlioz, Donizetti,

Mark O’Connor, and Jay Unger

Performed at: Historic Fort Clinch
(Ft. Clinch Park - 2601 Atlantic Avenue)

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Thursday June 4, 7:00 PM
“Beer and G Strings II”
Andres Diaz, cello; Anne Akiko Meyers, violin;
Anne Marie McDermott, piano; Christopher Rex, cello; Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

Music of Mendelssohn, Kodaly, Dvorak, Albinez, Schonfeld, Gliere, and Kreisler/Wieniawski

Performed at: The Historic Palace Saloon
(117 Centre Street, Fernandina Beach)

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Friday, June 5, 7:30 PM
“Seven Last Words of Christ,” Haydn
Arnold Steinhart, violin; Beth Newdome, violin;
James Dunham, viola; Christopher Rex, cello

Seven Last Words of Christ, Op. 51       Joseph Haydn

Performed at: St. Peter's Episcopal Church
(801 Atlantic Avenue, Amelia Island)

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Saturday, June 6, 7:30 PM
“Mendelssohn Celebration”
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano; Andres Diaz, cello;
Anne Akiko Meyers, piano; Trio RPM: Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin; Christopher Rex, cello; Elizabeth Pridgen, piano; James Dunham, viola; Debra Dunham, bass; Rebecca Anderson, violin; William Frampton, viola; Yu-Wen Wang, cello; Domenic Salerni, violin

Cello Sonata in D Major No. 2, Op. 58        Mendelssohn

Piano Trio in C Minor Op. 66                      Mendelssohn

Concerto for Violin, Piano

and Strings in D Minor                               Mendelssohn

Performed at: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
(2600 Atlantic Avenue, Amelia Island)

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Sunday, June 7, 2:00 PM
All Brahms Program

performed by Resident Fellowship Artists:  Domenic Salerni, violin, Rebecca Anderson, violin; William Frampton, viola; Yu Wen Wang, cello; Kwan Yi, piano with Andres Diaz, cello; Amy Moretti, violin; violin; James Dunham, viola; Christopher Rex, cello

Sonata in E Minor for Cello and Piano No. 1, Op. 38     Brahms

Piano Quartet in G Minor No. 1, op.25                         Brahms

Sextet No. 1 in B Flat Major                                       Brahms

Performed at: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
(2600 Atlantic Avenue, Amelia Island)

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Tuesday, June 9, 6:30 PM
Stravinsky’s “A Soldier’s Tale”

Kabelevsky "The Comedians"

Prior "Fanfare"
Jennifer Koh, violin; Carl Nitchie, bassoon;
Laura Ardan, clarinet; Debra Dunham, bass;
Tom Sherwood, percussion; Mike Tiscione, trumpet;
Colin Williams, trombone; Mark Mobley, narrator, Gateway Performance Production Company

Fort Clinch outdoor concert
(Rain Date : Wednesday, June 10)

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Wednesday, June 10, 11:00 AM
Family Concert: “Drums, Drama, Dance”
Jennifer Koh, violin; Carl Nitchie, bassoon;
Laura Ardan, clarinet; Debra Dunham, bass;
Tom Sherwood, percussion; Mike Tiscione, trumpet;
Colin Williams, trombone; Steve Moretti, percussion;
Mark Mobley, narrator, Gateway Performance Production Company

The Comedians                               Kabelevsky

Djembach for Drums and Violin        Christian Woehr

Excerpts from “L’histoire du soldat”   Stravinsky

Free Concert

Performed at: Peck Center Auditorium
(Fir and 10th Street, Amelia Island)

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Thursday, June 11, 1:00 PM
Resident Fellowship Artists
Kwan Yi, piano; Domenic Salerni, violin;

Rebecca Anderson, violin; Yu Wen Wang, cello:

William Frampton, viola

Free Concert

Performed at: Savannah Grand Amelia Island
(1900 Amelia Trace Court, Amelia Island)

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Thursday, June 11, 7:00 PM
“Beer and G Strings III”
Jennifer Koh, violin; Elissa Lee Koljonen, violin; Terrance Patterson, clarinet, Tom Sherwood, percussion; Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin; Stephen Moretti, percussion; Elizabeth Pridgen, piano; Kwan Yi, piano

Music of Liszt, Sarasate, Ysaye, Wieniawski, Schulhoff, Stravinsky, Bottesini, Schonfield

Performed at: The Historic Palace Saloon
(117 Centre Street, Fernandina Beach)

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Friday, June 12, 7:30 PM
Ritz Chamber Players

with Leon Bates, piano & Christopher Rex, cello

Trio for Viola, Clarinet and Piano, “Kegelstatt”    Mozart

Symphony No. 7, “Infinitude”                     Lee Johnson

Performed at: Macedonia AME Church
(202 South 9 Street, Fernandina Beach)

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Saturday, June 13, 2:00 PM
Resident Fellowship Artists

with Roberto Diaz, viola; Christopher Rex, cello;

Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin; Beth Newdome, violin; Roberto Diaz, viola; Christopher Rex, cello

Sonata in D Major for Cello

and Piano Op. 58                                  Mendelssohn

String Quartet in G Minor,

Op. 74 No. 3, “The Rider”                      Haydn

String Octet in E flat Major Op. 20          Mendelssohn

Performed at: Macedonia AME Church
(202 South 9 Street, Fernandina Beach)

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Sunday, June 14, 5:30 PM

Closing Gala

“Night at the Opera – No Singers!”

The Eroica Trio

Ericka Nickrenz, piano

Susie Park, violin

Sara Sant’Ambrogio, cello

William Ransom, piano

Christopher Rex, cello

Overture to Magic Flute for 2 Pianos             Mozart

Duet from Lakme arranged for 2 cellos         Delibes

Carmen Fantasy                                         Sarasate

Fantasy on Don Juan for 2 Pianos                 Liszt

Porgy and Bess                                          Gershwin

West Side Story                                          Bernstein

Performed at: Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
(4750 Amelia Island Pkwy., Amelia Island)

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Tuesday, October 27, 7:30 PM
The Guarneri String Quartet

"The Final Concert"

Arnold Steinhardt, violin; John Dalley, violin; Michael Tree, viola; Peter Wiley, cello

Christopher Rex, cello

Cello Quintet in C Major                            Schubert

String Quartet Op. 132                              Beethoven

Tickets: SOLD OUT

Performed at: Amelia Plantation Chapel
(36 Bowman Road - Amelia Island)

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