Upcoming Concerts
Tuesday, May 20 at 7:30 pm at The Dennis & Phillip Ratner Museum, 10001 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda MD 20814. Karyn Friedman, mezzo soprano, Sally McLain, violin, Betty Hauck, viola, Carl Banner, piano. "Mostly Brahms", in honor of his 175th birthday (he was born on May 7, 1833). plus music of Mozart and Dina Koston. $18 in advance, $20 at the door. Send check to WMV, 9925 Dickens Ave, Bethesda MD 20814. 301-493-5729.
Program:
Mozart - Duet in G K.423 for violin and viola
Brahms - Three Songs from Op. 105
Brahms – Violin Sonata #2 in A, Op. 100
Dina Koston – "For Solo Violin (homage to Bela Bartok)" (premiere)
Brahms – Von ewiger Liebe Op. 43#1
Brahms - Two Songs with Viola, Op. 91
(This program is supported in part by funding from the Montgomery County government and the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County).
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Wednesday June 18 at 9:00 pm at Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th St NW, Washington DC 20009. "Sex Appeal"
New York artists Clea Nemetz, cabaret singer, and Charley Gerard, composer, arranger, and alto saxophone player, will be joined by John Jensen, trombone,John O'Brien, banjo, and Carl Banner, piano to perform cabaret songs from "The Blue Angel", and other songs by Kurt Weill, Hanns Eisler, Friedrich Hollaender, and Charley Gerard. $10 at the door.
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Sunday, June 29 at 5:00 pm at The Dennis & Phillip Ratner Museum, 10001 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda MD 20814. Judith Spokes, violin, and Carl Banner, piano. Music of Schubert, Brahms, and Satie. $18 in advance, $20 at the door. Send check to WMV, 9925 Dickens Ave, Bethesda MD 20814. 301-493-5729.
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Tuesday, July 15 at 7:30 pm at The Dennis & Phillip Ratner Museum, 10001 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda MD 20814. The BannerArts Trio: Judith Spokes, violin, David Cho, cello, and Carl Banner, piano. Music of Fauré, Beethoven, and Brahms. $18 in advance, $20 at the door. Send check to WMV, 9925 Dickens Ave, Bethesda MD 20814. 301-493-5729.
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Wednesday August 20 at 7:30 pm at The Dennis & Phillip Ratner Museum, 10001 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda MD 20814. Elizabeth Kluegel, soprano, Ben Redwine, clarinet, Judith Spokes, violin, Amy Leung, cello, Carl Banner, piano. Music of Dvorak, Robert Kahn, and Brahms. $18 in advance, $20 at the door. Send check to WMV, 9925 Dickens Ave, Bethesda MD 20814.
***************************************************************************************************************Thursday November 13 at 7:30 pm at The Embassy of the Czech Republic, 3900 Spring of Freedom St NW, Washington DC. Music of Dvorak, Smetana, and Viktor Kalabis. Elizabeth Kluegel, soprano, Karyn Friedman, mezzo soprano, Judith Spokes, violin, Joel Borelli-Boudreau, tenor trombone, Carl Banner, piano. (This program is supported in part by funding from the Viktor Kalabis and Zuzana Ruzickova Foundation).