NC Chamber Orchestra - The Fantastic Flute
Schedule
Fri Apr 07 2023 at 07:30 pm
Location
Well•Spring, A Life Plan Community | Greensboro, NC
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The NC Chamber Orchestra (NCCO) is thrilled to welcome flautist Laura Dangerfield Stevens to perform the Quantz Flute Concerto in G and the Fauré Morceau de Concours. The performance will also include Mozart's Adagio & Fugue, Pachelbel's Canon & Gigue, Bartok's Rumanian Folk Dances and the Serenade for Strings by Ferrari/Wolf. A highlight will be Colloquy on King's Weston by Triad composer Margaret Petty.Dr. Laura Stevens is the Lecturer of Flute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a member of the Carolina Wind Quintet, UNC’s longest continuously active faculty ensemble in the department’s history. She has served as the principal flutist of the Western Piedmont Symphony since 2002 and has been a member of the Salisbury Symphony since 2000.
Stevens was a featured guest artist with the Western Piedmont Symphony performing Carl Neilsen’s Concerto for Flute and Orchestra and J.S. Bach’s Orchestral Suite in B Minor. She currently performs with Elektra Winds and was a founding member of the Relevents Wind Quintet who made their critically acclaimed debut tour through Southern Germany in April 2009. She also traveled to Venezuela, South America with the Archipelago Project to teach and perform through El Sistema — a publicly financed, voluntary sector music education program.
A native of Christiansburg, Virginia, Stevens received the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Flute Performance at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where her research focused on the unearthing of an 18th century flute quartet by Joseph Aloys Schmittbauer located in the Moravian Music Foundation Archives. She received the Master of Music Degree from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and the Bachelor of Music Degree from the Salem College School of Music. Her teachers have included Debra Reuter-Pivetta, Philip Dunigan, Tadeu Coelho, Deborah Egekvist, Elizabeth Crone, and Deborah Kemper.
Directed by Paul Manz, the performance will begin at 7:30 pm on Friday, April 7, 2023.
Tickets are:
$25 - adults
Free - students (come to door)
$20 - Well-Spring residents
Venue Information
The Virginia Somerville Sutton Theatre at Well·Spring
4100 Well Spring Drive
Greensboro, NC 27410
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Well•Spring, A Life Plan Community, 4100 Well Spring Dr,Greensboro,NC,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
