Tuesday, 3/2/2010 @ 7:30 pm

Natchitoches Northwestern Symphony Orchestra
Dr. Douglas Bakenhus, Music Director
Magale Recital Hall, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana


PROGRAM
Triple Concerto in C, opus 56 .... LV Beethoven (1771-1826)
Allegro
Largo
Rondo alla Polacca







Dr. Andrej Kurti, violin
Paul Christopher, cello
Dr. Francis Yang, piano


Symphony #2 in D, opus 36 .... J Sibelius (1865-1957)
Alegretto
Tempo andante, ma rubato
Vivacissimo
Finale: Allegro moderato

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2/25/2010 @ 7:30 pm

South Central Regional Music Conference
Performing Arts Center
Monroe, Louisiana

PROGRAM

Triple Concerto in C major, opus 56 ... LV Beethoven (1770-1827)
Allegro



Dr. Andrej Kurti, violin
Dr. Francis Yang, piano
Paul Christopher, cello
Dr. Douglas Bakenhus, conductor



Symphony #2 in D major, opus 36 .... Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Allegretto
Vivacissimo-Lento e suave
Finale: Allegro moderato

Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra
Douglas Bakenhus, conductor

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2/18/2010 @ 7:30 pm

Sigma Alpha Iota presents "A Little Nignt Music"
Magale Recital Hall, NSU
Natchitoches, La

PROGRAM includes:

Gently Weep for Cello with Digital Audio Delay* (2005/2009) .... Thomas Hundemer (1954-)
Paul Christopher, cello

* A special thank you to Helen and Beecher Wood for the use of their electronic equipment.

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Saturday, 2/6/2010

SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, INC.
REGION IV CONFERENCE 2010
at UNC Greensboro School of Music

CONCERT VIII – 10:30 am
Virginia Dare Room, UNCG Alumni House

PROGRAM includes:
Resonance for Solo Amplified Cello .... Mark Lee
Paul Christopher, amplified cello

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Tuesday, 2/2/2010 @ 7:00 pm

Cherry Theater
Columbia State College
Columbia, TN

PROGRAM

Musette, Opus 24 .... Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)

Introduction et Valse mélancolique, Opus 14 .... J Offenbach

Les Larmes de Jacqueline .... J Offenbach

Suite #1 in G major, BWV 1007 .... JS Bach (1685-1750)

Prelude

Allemande

Courante

Sarabande

Menuet I and II

Gigue

Gently Weep (2004) .... Thomas Hundemer (1954- )

Harmonious Blacksmith ... GF Handel (1685-1759)
Arranged by G. Cassado and P. Christopher

Paul Christopher, cellist
Marilyn Adams and Emily Gaskill, pianists

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Tuesday, 2/2/2010 @ 10:00 am

Pryor Art Gallery
Columbia State College
Columbia, TN

A Program of Works by Mark Prince Lee

Resonance for amplified solo cello
Sets I-V

KAFKAMUSIK

Paul Christopher, cello
Mark Prince Lee, keyboard
Kate Ward, singer

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Friday, 1/29/2010 @ 6:00 pm

Cole Concert Hall
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Paul Christopher, cello

Elena Kuroda, piano

PROGRAM

Musette, Opus 24 .... Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)

Suite #1 in G major, BWV 1007 .... JS Bach (1685-1750)

Prelude

Allemande

Courante

Sarabande

Menuet I and II

Gigue

Resonance for Amplified* Solo Cello, Groups I-V (2009) .... Mark Prince Lee (1960-  )

Introduction et Valse mélancolique, Opus 14 .... J Offenbach

Les Larmes de Jacqueline .... J Offenbach

* A special thanks to Helen and Beecher Wood for the use their amplified sound system.          

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Mr. Christopher also gave a master class at 1:00 pm. 

Changing a violin string

Changing a violin string is an instructional video that is applicable to changing a viola or cello string.

Strike a Chord for Health

"Strike a Chord for Health: Music Matters for Body and Mind" is the feature article published in the January 2010 issue of NIH News in Health.  National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded scientists are studying how music influences our bodies and minds in hopes of developing new treatments for stroke, autism and other conditions.

Friday, 1/29/2010 @ 1:00 pm and 6:00 pm

Stephen F. Austin State University
Cole Recital Hall
Nacogdoches, Texas
Master Class @ 1:00 pm and Guest Artist Recital @ 6:00 pm
Paul Christopher, cello
Elena Kuroda, piano

PROGRAM

Au Crépuscule, Opus 29, #1 .... Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)

Musette, Opus 24 .... J Offenbach

Suite #1 in G major, BWV 1007 .... JS Bach (1685-1750)
Prelude
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Menuet I and II
Gigue

Resonance for Amplified Solo Cello, Groups I-V (2009) .... Mark Prince Lee (1960- )

Introduction et Valse mélancolique, Opus 14 .... J Offenbach

Les Larmes de Jacqueline .... J Offenbach

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