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7:30 p.m., Friday, September 23, 2011    
September 13, 2011MERIDIAN ARTS ENSEMBLE
Meridian Arts Ensemble, America’s leading brass group, is a multiple winner of the ASCAP/Chamber Music America Adventurous Programming Award. The group explores music of today, while keeping the traditions of classical music alive from a contemporary sensibility. This sextet of five brass players and a percussionist consistently attracts and appeals to a diverse audience base. Billboard Magazine stated they are “more exciting all the time.” The Los Angeles Times described its “… near symphonic richness.” The Washington Post noted its “extraordinary command” and composer, electric guitarist Frank Zappa said, “ Go and see them.”...

 
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CLAREMONT TRIO
 
7:30 p.m., Friday, October 14, 2011    

October 14, 2011CLAREMONT TRIO
Widely regarded as the premier piano trio of its generation, the Claremont Trio is sought after for its thrillingly virtuosic and richly communicative performances. The only piano trio over to win the young Concert Artists International Auditions, the Claremont Trio is consistently lauded for its “aesthetic maturity, interpretive depth, and exuberance.” The trio’s most recent CD received a Critic’s Choice award from BBC Magazine, which cited it as “splendidly enjoyable” and “real intensity through eloquent phrasing and responsive teamwork.”

 
   
DAVID SHIFRIN  
7:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 24, 2012   

January 24, 2012DAVID SHIFRIN
Renowned clarinetist David Shifrin is in constant demand as an orchestral soloist, recitalist and chamber music collaborator. He has received critical acclaim as a recitalist, appearing at such venues as Alice Tully hall and Weill Recital hall at Carnegie hall. He has served as principal clarinetist with the Cleveland Orchestra and American Symphony Orchestra, and collaborates frequently with such distinguished ensembles and artists as the Guarneri, Tokyo, and Emerson String Quartets, Wynton Marsalis, and pianists Emanuel Ax and André Watts.

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ENSEMBLE AMARCORD  
7:30 p.m., Friday, February 17, 2012   

February 17, 2012ENSEMBLE AMARCORD
Ensemble Amarcord has become one of the world’s leading vocal ensembles. Amarcord performs a vast and highly diverse repertoire of music, from medieval plainsong to madrigals and Renaissance masses, to compositions and cycles of works of the European Romantic period and the 20th century, a cappella folksong arrangements collected from all over the world, all the way to rock, pop, soul and jazz charts. One of Ensemble Amarcord’s CDs received the ECHO Klassik Award, the Luxembourgian Supersonic Award, and the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Award.

 

 

Mid-South Jazz Festival 51st Anniversary 

 
JASON MARSALIS GROUP  
7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 31, 2012    

March 31, 2012JASON MARSALIS GROUP
Jason Marsalis is well-known for his prodigal drumming. With his father Ellis Marsalis and older brothers Wynton, Branford and Delfeayo, the Marsalis family comprise New Orleans’ venerable first family of jazz. Since 2000, Jason has been a mainstay on the new Orleans scene as a bandleader from the vibraphone. Jason Marsalis performs original music as well as many hidden gems in the jazz literature and beyond. Jason Marsalis has been named the National Endowment for the Arts Honorary Jazz Master. This concert is part of the 51st Annual Mid-South Jazz Festival.

 
   

 
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