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Concert History

by Robert Pattengale

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Season #1

Robert Pattengale, Executive Director
Margaret Beck, Artistic Director

October 2001

        Bach, Brandenburg Concerto #3
        Telemann, Viola Concerto
                Margaret Beck, viola
        Massenet, Elegy
        Britten Simple Symphony

        East Jordan High School & United Methodist Church, Petoskey
        John Wilkinson, Sault Saint Marie Symphony Orchestra

February 2002

        Bach, Concerto for 2 Violins
                Melissa White, Diana Pepelea, vlns, Interlochen students
        Vivaldi, 4 Seasons, Winter
                Tony George, vln concertmaster, GLCO
        Vivaldi, Flute Concerto
                Bonnietta Benn flute, GLCO
        Grieg, Aus Holbergs Zeit

        Congregational Church, Charlevoix & First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs
        Matthew Hazelwood, Interlochen Arts Academy faculty

May 2002

        Haydn, Divertimento
        Gershwin, Lullaby
        Bloch, Concerto Grosso
                Michelle Mitchum, piano
        Schubert, Symphony #5

        Concord Academy, Antrim & Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Dorothy Kunkel

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Season #2

Robert Pattengale, Executive Director
Margaret Beck, Artistic Director

November 2002

        Haydn, Symphony #59
        Mozart, Violin Concerto #3
                Ginger Kowal, Interlochen Student
        Grieg, Elegiac Melody #1
        Rosauro Marimba Concerto
                Chihiro Shibayama, Interlochen Student

        Boyne City High School & First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs
        Matthew Hazelwood, Interlochen Arts Academy

December 2002 "Messiah"
        Little Traverse Choral Society, Charlevoix Community Chorus
        Eleanor Hill, sop; Martha Hart, alto; Scott Carter, tenor; Peter Sims, bass

        Charlevoix High School & Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Ellen Addington, Charlevoix Community Chorus

March 2003

        Nielsen, Little Suite Op. 1
        Haydn, Trumpet Concerto
                Scott Thornburg, Western Michigan Univ.
        Tchaikovsky, Elegy
        Bach, Orchestral Suite #3

        Cheboygan Opera House, & Crooked Tree Art Center, Petoskey
        Robert Ritsema, emeritus Hope College

May 2003

        Haydn, Piano Concerto,
                Michelle Mitchum, Petoskey pianist
        Mozart Symphony #40
        Bartok, Rumanian Dances

        Congregational Church, Charlevoix & Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Dorothy Kunkel

July 2003

        Haydn, Trumpet Concerto, lst mvmt
                Rachael Bellairs
        Handel, Concerto Grosso Opus 6 # 9
                Prudence Kurtz, Maggie Poxson, vlns
                Marlys Manthei, cello; Robert Pattengale, harpsichord

        Castle Farms
        Glenn Klassen, Michigan State Univ. ass't conductor

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Season #3

Matthew Hazelwood, Music Advisor
Robert Pattengale, Executive Director
Margaret Beck, Artistic Director

November 2003 "Mostly Mozart"

        Mozart, Symphony # 29
        Bach, Concerto for Oboe & Violin
        Pearl Kim , vln; Elizabeth Koch, oboe; Interlochen students
        Mozart, Exsultante Jubilate
        Mozart, L'amero
        Young Sook Oh, soprano, Atlanta, GA professional

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs & Congregational Church, Charlevoix
        Matthew Hazelwood, Interlochen Arts Academy

February 2004 "Midwinter Delight"

        Haydn, Symphony #24
                Bonnietta Benn, flute, GLCO
        Pachelbel, Canon
        Vivaldi, Guitar Concerto
                Gohar Vardanyan, Interlochen Student
        Respighi, Ancient Airs & Dances, III

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs & Gaylord High School
        Matthew Hazelwood

March 2004 "Cross in Woods Celebration"
        with the Little Traverse Choral Society

        Albinoni, Adagio
                Joe Fortan, organ
        Respighi, Ancient Airs & Dances, III

        Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Robert Pattengale, GLCO

May 2004 "Joy of Spring"

        Palmer-Warren, Peterboro Letters Suite
                Prudence Kurtz, violin
        Mozart, Horn Concerto #3
                Julie Schleif, Interlochen AC faculty
        Beethoven, Symphony #1

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs, & Cross in the Woods, Indian River,
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

June 2004 "Peterboro Letters"
        with CTAC Betty Beebe Art Show

        Palmer-Warren, Peterboro Letters Suite
                Paul Sonnor, violin
                Betsy Willis, Gary Albert, narrators

        Crooked Tree Art Center, Petoskey
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

August 2004

        Handel, Concerto Grosso Opus 6 #9
                Paul Sonner, Prudence Kurtz, vlns
        Marlys Manthei, cello; Robert Pattengale, harpsichord
        Pergolesi, Stabat Mater
                Risa Renee Harmon, sop; Martha Hart, alto; Bay View Festival

        Castle Farm, Charlevoix
        Matthew Hazelwood, Interlochen Arts Academy

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Season #4

Matthew Hazelwood, Music Advisor
Robert Pattengale, Executive Director
Margaret Beck, Artistic Director

November 2004 "Danc-spiration"

        Mozart, Symphony #25 G Minor
        Debussy, Danse Sacreé etc
                Joan Holland, harp Interlochen faculty
        Rodrigo, Tres Viejos Aires

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs & East Jordan High School
        Matthew Hazelwood IAC

December 2004 "Messiah"
        with 1st Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs

        Eleanor Hill, sop; Helene Kleymeer, alto; Greg Hill, tenor; Steve Spencer, bass
        Peter Sims, conductor

February 2005 "Faure Requiem,"
        with Little Traverse Choral Society

        Bach, Brandenburg IV
                Paul Sonner, vln; Bonnietta Benn & David Otis, flutes GLCO
        Vaughan Williams, Serenade to Music
                Young Sook Oh, sop; Mary D. Bowman, alto; Doug Stewart, tenor; Peter Sims, bass
        Faure Requiem
                Young Sook Oh, soprano, Atlanta GA professional

        Methodist Church, Petoskey & Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Matthew Hazelwood Interlochen AC faculty

April/May 2005

        Schubert, Symphony #5
        Beethoven, Piano Concerto #1
                Anthony Patterson

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs & Congregational Church, Charlevoix
        David Matthies, California based conductor

June 2005

        Schubert, Symphony #5
        Beethoven, Piano Concerto #1
                Anthony Patterson

        Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Matthew Hazelwood IAC

August 2005 Andy Tuck Scholarship Concert

        Telemann Concerto for Viola
                Andy Tuck

        Castle Farm
        David Holland, conductor IAC faculty

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Season #5

Matthew Hazelwood, Music Advisor
Robert Pattengale, Executive Director
Margaret Beck, Artistic Director

November 2005 "Bach, Father and Son"

        Bach, Brandenburg Concerto VI
                Margaret Beck, Laura Staubes, violas
        Corigliano, Voyages
                Bonnietta Benn, flute
        Bach, CPE,Symphony #1

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs & Boyne City High School

December 2005 "Christmas Concert"
        with Little Traverse Choral Society

        varied program with chorus
        Rutter; Messiah chorus; Susa, "Garland"; Britten, "Ceremony of Carols"
        Corelli, Christmas Concerto Opus 6 #8
                Paul Sonner, John Van Patten, vlns

        Joan Holland, harp Interlochen faculty
        Bradley Moffet LTCS
        Robert Ritsema, emeritus Hope College

January 2006 Dale Hull, Executive Director

February 2006 "Concerto Galaxy"

        Bruch, Romance Opus 85
        Vivaldi, Piccolo Concerto R 443
                Hye Won Roh, piccolo Interlochen student
        Mascagni, Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
        Haydn, Cello Concerto in D Major
                Carl Donakowski, James Madison Univ. Bay View Festival

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs (2nd concert cancelled - weather)
        Matthew Hazelwood

February 2006 "Five Centuries of Classic Composers"

        Vivaldi, Piccolo Concerto R 443
                Hye Won Roh, piccolo Interlochen student
        Bach, Brandenburg Concerto VI
                Margaret Beck, Laura Staubes, violas
        Corigliano, Voyages
                Bonnietta Benn, flute
        Corelli Christmas Concerto Opus 6 # 8
                Paul Sonner, John Van Patten, vlns

        Rogers City Theatre
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

May 2006

        Mozart, Concerto for Flute and Harp
                Nancy Stagnitta, flute, Joan Holland, harp, IAC faculty
        Bizet, Intermezzo from Carmen
                David Crouse, guest conductor
        Respighi, The Birds, suite

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs & Congregational Church, Charlevoix
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

June 2006 "Concerto Galaxy" (Make-up concert)

        Bruch, Romance Opus 85
        Vivaldi, Piccolo Concerto R 443
                Nancy Stagnitto, IAC faculty
        Mascagni, Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
        Haydn, Cello Concerto in D Major
        Carl Donakowski, James Madison Univ. Bay View Festival

        Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Matthew Hazelwood IAC

June 2006 "On the Road Again"

        Vivaldi, Piccolo Concerto R 443
                Nancy Stagnitto, IAC faculty
        Rosauro Marimba Concerto
                Ian Sullivan, Interlochen Student
        Grieg, Aus Holbergs Zeit

        Mackinaw City & Castle Farm
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

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Season #6

Matthew Hazelwood, Music Advisor
Dale Hull, Executive Director
Margaret Beck, Artistic Director

October 2006 "Celebrating Mozart - 250th Birthday"

        Mozart, Sinfonia Concertante K 364
                Paul Sonner vln, Margaret Beck, viola GLCO
        Mozart, Symphony #36 Linz K 425

        Crooked Tree Art Center, Petoskey & First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

November 2006 "Americana"

        Copland, Old American Songs
                Peter Sims, baritone
        Barber, Adagio for Strings
        Palmer-Warren, The Conversion Commissioned by GLCO
                in collaboration with the C. S. Lewis Festival

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs & Boyne City Performing Arts Center
        Matthew Hazelwood

December 2006 "Messiah"
        with the GLCO Chorus, Peter Sims, choirmaster

        Sarah Hibbard, Martha Hart, Christopher Cock, & Peter Sims

        St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Petoskey
        Matthew Hazelwood IAC

March 2007 "Age of Enlightenment"

        Weber, Concerto for Clarinet
                John Craig Barker, Bay View Festival
        Haydn, Symphony #89
        Bach Orchestral Suite III

        Congregational Church, Charlevoix & Cheboygan Opera House
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

May 2007 "A Carnival of Animals"

        Saint Saëns, Carnival of Animals
                Mack Sisters, Pianists Michigan Performing Artists
                Narration by Dale Hull
                local dignitaries narrating
        Fauré, Pavane
        Ravel, Mother Goose Suite

        Harbor Springs Performing Arts Center, 2 concerts
        Thomas Riccobono, Guest conductor, IAC faculty

June 2007 "Mockingbirds and Other Muses"
        in collaboration with the NEA "Big Read Program"

        Grant, "Scout" Commissioned by GLCO
                Mary Badham, narrator; Martha Hart, mezzo soprano
        Poulenc, Organ Concerto in G Minor
                Deborah Friauff, organ
        Beethoven Piano Concerto, 1st mvmt
                Austin Lo, Concerto Contest Winner

        St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Petoskey & Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

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Season #7

Matthew Hazelwood, Music Director
Dale Hull, Executive Director
Margaret Beck, Artistic Administrator

October 2007 "October Strings"

        Haydn, Symphony #88 in G Major
        Bizet, Symphony in C

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs & Boyne City Perfmorming Arts Center
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

November 2007 "Seasonal Differences"

        Tchaikovsky, Andante cantabile
        Vivaldi, 4 Seasons, Autumn & Winter
                Paul Sonner, violin
        Schubert, Symphony #3 in D Major

        Congregational Church, Charlevoix & Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Matthew Hazelwood

December 2007 "Messiah"

        Sarah Hibbard, Martha Hart, David Theis, Peter Sims
        GLCO Chorus, Peter Sims, choirmaster

        St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Petoskey, 2 concerts
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

January 2008 "Romance in France"

        Debussy, Petite Suite
        Ravel, Le Tombeau de Couperin
        Saint Saëns, Cello Concerto in A Minor
                Victoria Bass, cello

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs & East Jordan High School Performing Arts Center
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

February 2008 "Romance in France"

        Debussy, Petite Suite
        Ravel, Le Tombeau de Couperin
        Saint Saëns, Cello Concerto in A Minor
        Hannah Robbins, cello; University of Michigan student

        First Congregational Church, Traverse City
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

March 2008 "The Oxford Connection"
        Holst, St. Paul Suite
        Vaughan Williams, Songs of Travel
                Peter Sims, baritone
        Haydn, Symphony #92, "Oxford"

        Charlevoix High School Performing Arts Center & Crooked Tree Art Center, Petoskey
        Paul Hilliam, guest conductor, Heart of England Orchestra

May 2008 "Coronation of Spring"

        Piazzolla, Le Grand Tango
                Hannah Robbins, cello & Matthew Hazelwood, piano
        Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuex,
                Joan Holland, harp
        Mozart, Coronation Mass K 317
                Julie Pierpont, Helene Kleymeer, Greg Hill, Steve Spencer
                GLCO Chorus, Peter Sims choirmaster

        First Presbyterian Church, Harbor Springs, & Cross in the Woods, Indian River
        Matthew Hazelwood, IAC

June 2008 "Bay View - C. S. Lewis Festival"
        in collaboration with Bay View Festival & C. S. Lewis Festival

        Mozart Exsultate Jubilate
        Rise René Harmon, soprano; Bay View Festival
        Palmer-Warren, Conversion (commissioned by GLCO in 2006)

        John Hall Auditorium, Bay View
        Matthew Hazelwood, GLCO & Colombian Music Project Director

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