ORCHESTRAS
Chicago Sinfonietta, Paul
Freeman, Music
Director
Philomel, baroque
period instrument
orchestra**
Smithsonian Chamber Players Orchestra,
period
instrumentsENSEMBLES
Ahn trio, piano trio:
Ahn
Trio, newest site
Ahn Trio, original site
Ames Piano Quartet
Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet, recorder
quartet*
Baltimore Consort, virtuoso Renaissance/
folk instrumentalists
Borealis Wind Quintet
Colorado Quartet
Georgia Guitar Quartet
Guild Trio, piano trio
Musica Pacifica, baroque ensemble
Portland String Quartet
Prism Saxophone Quartet**
Quartetto
Bernini, string quartet §
Quartet San Francisco*
Quink, five-voice Dutch a cappella
ensemble
Smithsonian/Castle Trio, period instruments
Smithsonian Chamber Players, period
instruments
Tanja and J.Y. Duo with Tanja Becker-Bender, violin
and J.Y. Song, piano
Verdi Quartet (Cologne), string
quartet §
DANCE
Koresh Dance Company, Powerfull stage
presence with
dynamic energy tempered by an eloquent style.**
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, "Flowing lines,
twirling
ribbons,Chinese dragons and the thunderous motion
of martial arts come together with the Nai-Ni Chen
Dance Company." --NJPAC
CHORAL
Counterpoint, eleven-member
professional vocal
ensemble directed by Robert De Cormier*
Jitro Children's Choir, from the Czech Republic §
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Netherlands Chamber Choir, §
Quink, five-voice a cappella ensemble from
the NetherlandsSPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
AhnPlugged, alternative classical music
Gene Bertoncini, jazz guitar
Brubeck Brothers Quartet, jazz
standards and Bru-
beck classics for symphony engagements
Chris Brubeck's Triple Play -- jazz,
pops blues, folk and
Holiday Program with Chris Brubeck, Peter Madcat
Ruth, and Joel Brown; in recital or for symphony
engagements
Gershwin on Broadway -- Songs from
the Broadway shows.
Pianist Leon Bates is joined by singers Louise Toppin,
Cedric Cannon and La-Rose Saxon. It's Gershwin in
the Big Apple . . . s'Wonderful!
Gershwin by Request, with
pianist Leon Bates, soprano
Louise Toppin and baritone Cedric Cannon featuring
songs from Porgy and Bess
Hinds Sisters, recital and 0rchestra programs with
sopranos Esther and Grace and mezzo soprano Ruby.
Ruby Hinds, See There in the Distance, a
one woman
tribute to the legendary contralto Marian Anderson.
Klezmer and All that Jazz, for recital
concerts. Symphonic
Klezmer, for symphony pops programs.
Ed McDade, singer-songwriter, offers two programs:
Celebration of
American Song, an upbeat concert which
covers a wide
breadth of American songs and
songwriters
Ed McDade
Kids, a childrens' program for schools,
libraries and festivals
Donna Roll, sings American songs from Vaudeville to
musical theater
Upbeat Brass*
THEATER
A Letter from Vincent, (which gives an insight into
the spirit of Vincent Van Gogh).
Rembrandt, a Portrait (the great artist at 63 ponders
his life)
* First season with the Rile Management.
§ North American representation only, otherwise
general management.
** PennPAT funding available
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