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2022-2023 Season

Celebrating the Year of the VOICE!

supported by The Bascom Little Fund, Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, The Ohio Arts Council, The Cleveland Foundation and our generous private donors.
Thank you!

COVID-19 POLICY (UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE)

We abide by the requirements of our performance venues & the CDC. We will provide links to venue policies where possible.

SUNDAY APRIL 2, 2023 AT 4:00PM

SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2023 AT 4:00PM

PRECONCERT TALK 3:30PM

Our collaborative concert with the Cleveland Chamber Choir will begin at 3:30 p.m. with a preconcert talk given by Charles Edward McGuire, PhD. 

Drinko Recital Hall, Cleveland State University 2001 Euclid Ave. Cleveland, OH 44115

The concert order and piece titles are listed below. Pieces by Cleveland Composers Guild members will be heard throughout. 


Songs of the Season

“Spring Dreams” by Chen Yi

"Spring" by Eric Charnofsky

“The Narrow Bud Opens” & “Answer July” from The Passing of the Year by Jonathan Dove

"Rain in Summer" by Inna Onofrei


Entering Nature

"Sea Grass" by Cara Haxo 

"Le Ruisseau" by Gabriel Fauré

“The Negro Speaks of Rivers” byMargaret Bonds

"Rules" by Ryan Charles Ramer


A New Frostiana

“Choose Something Like A Star” from Frostiana by Randall Thompson

“The Pasture” by Margaret Bonds

"Stopping by the woods on a snowy evening" by Geoffrey Peterson


Songs of Adoration

"Ave Maria" by Mark Nowakowski

"Ave, Spes Nostra" by Vincente Lusitano

"Salvation is Created" by Pavel Chesnokov

"Gloria in Excelsis Deo" by William Rayer

“Peace I Leave With You” by Amy Beach

Sunday, May 14, 2023 at 3:00 pm

Creativity: Learning through Experience XXXI

The Music Settlement, 11125 Magnolia Drive Cleveland, OH 44106

31st Annual Junior Concert Creativity: Learning through Experience.

Program to be announced in February 2023

Spring 2023

OPERA SCENES ACCOMPANIED BY THE CLEVELAND CHAMBER SYMPHONY

Steven C. Smith, Music Director

Details to come.... check this site!

PREVIOUS CONCERTS

Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

Vocal Chamber Music: Singers and Instrumentalists Play Nicely Together!

West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church 20401 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River, OH 44116

8 songs (on poems of e. e. cummings)

by Eric Charnofsky

mezzo soprano, flute, guitar, marimba


Excerpt from The Roly Poly Pudding 

by Karen Griebling

soprano, baritone, treble, narrator, piano


10th Annual Collegiate Composition Contest First Prize Winning Composition

Five Songs

by Tristan Wilson

soprano, viola, percussion


On This Mountain

by Jeffrey Quick

soprano, flute, oboe, piano


To See a World 

by Chris Neiner

mezzo soprano, cello, piano


Three Songs for Tenor and Bassoon Trio 

by Ryan Charles Ramer

tenor, 3 bassoons


Kipling Songs 

by Margi Griebling-Haigh

soprano, baritone, violin, cello, piano

ART SONG MINI FESTIVAL: Sopranos Take Center Stage!

Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.

Spahr Center, First Baptist Church, 3630 Fairmount Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH 44118

PROGRAM

Sebastian Birch: Les ténèbres

Jennifer Conner: This Moment

Jeffrey Quick: Russian Songs

Ryan Ramer: Sweet and Sour Animal Book 

William Rayer: Passion

Adam Roberts: Two Songs

Robert Rollin: Songs on Emily Dickinson

Lorenzo Salvagni: Così lunga a morire; Contro il Circeo

Matthew Saunders: Woman/Night 

Stephen Stanziano: A Thousand Bouquets; When I Put Out to Sea

Featuring sopranos Susan Fletcher, Rebecca Freshwater, Keiko Weinroth, Lara Troyer, Liz Huff, Dorota Sobieska, and Madelyn Hasebein with Eric Charnofsky, Coren Mino, Jacek Sobieski, and Lorenzo Salvagni, piano; John Gamin, toy piano; and Matthew Saunders, trombone

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