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Saint Louis BrassQuintet

New York Woodwind Quintet

Takács String Quartet

Columbus State University

2010-2011 Season

LEGACYLIVE!

LEGACYLIVE! This year marks the third season of LegacyLive!, Columbus’s premiere classical music series. LegacyLive! features international artists of exceptional quality, whose performances each year delight hundreds of concertgoers, and, through broadcasts on NPR, thousands of listeners.

All performances occur in Legacy Hall, regardedby audiences and professional musicians alike as one of thefinest concert halls in the world for both its physical beautyand its unparalleled acoustics.

The 2010-11 LegacyLive! series of seven concerts features four professional ensembles and three stellar faculty members from CSU’s Schwob School of Music. These are exceptional opportunities to experience live music-making at its very finest, in an intimate and relaxing setting.

On behalf of the Schwob School of Music, I wish to extend a special thanks to our season subscribers and to our generous supporters for their invaluable assistance in makingLegacyLive! Columbus’s own world-class music series. Sit back and enjoy!!

Dr. Fred Cohen, Director Schwob School of Music Saunders Center for Music Studies

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Takács String QuartetSunday, September 26, 2010 www.takacsquartet.com4:00 p.m. - Legacy HallRecognized as one of the world’s great ensembles, the Takács String Quartet plays with a unique blend of drama, warmth, and humor, combining four distinct musical personalities to bring fresh insights to the string quartet repertoire. Join this award-winning group for a performance at the Schwob School of Music featuring works by Schubert (“Death and the Maiden”) and Haydn.

Thursday, October 14, 20107:30 p.m. - Legacy Hall

Internationally acclaimed guitarist and CSU faculty member Andrew Zohn performs a solo concert featuring works ranging from baroque masterworks of Scarlatti and Telemann to modern compositions of Piazzolla and Cardoso. Zohn, a noted composer for guitar, also performs two original compositions: E Sonata, and Variations and Fughetta. Zohn has performed as a soloist and chamber musician on four continents including recent venues in Italy, Slovenia, Canada, and Poland. www.andrewzohn.com

Andrew Zohn Guitar

Alexander Kobrin, PianoThursday, November 11, 2010 www.akobrin.com7:30 p.m. - Legacy HallJoin Alexander Kobrin, the L. Rexford Whiddon Distinguished Chair in Piano at the Schwob School of Music, in his Legacy Hall debut, performing works by Haydn, Mozart, and Brahms. A First Place/Gold Medal winner of interna-tional piano competitions including the Van Cliburn, Busoni, Mamatsu, and Glasgow competitions, Kobrin is critically acclaimed for his technique, artistry, and commanding virtuosity.

Thursday January 13, 2011 7:30 p.m. - Legacy Hall

Hailed by Strings magazine for her “youthful, surging playing, [and] natural stage presence,” cellist Wendy Warner, Schwob School of Music’s new Professor of Cello, is joined by classical pianist Irina Nuzova for a special LegacyLive! performance featuring all of Beethoven’s cello sonatas. Professor Warner’s appointment to the artist faculty of the Schwob School has been made possible in part by a generous gift from Leah D. Hamer.

www.wendywarnercello.com

Supported by the Lloyd and Effie Bowers Music Endowment

Wendy Warner Cello

St. Louis Brass QuintetMonday, January 24, 2011 www.saintlouisbrass.com7:30 p.m. - Legacy HallFounded in 1964, the Saint Louis Brass Quintet is one of America’s longest standing brass quintets, known for quirky, imaginative presentations of contemporary and traditional brass music. Join the group for an animated and lively performance with works spanning the brass repertoire from today’s composers to transcriptions of Baroque and Renaissance classics.

Brooklyn Rider String QuartetWednesday, March 2, 2011 7:30 p.m. - Legacy Hall

The multi-faceted, genre defying Brooklyn Rider String Quartet joins the Schwob School of Music for an exciting evening performance. Known for their creative programming that illuminates music in fresh ways and invites audiences into a shared experience, the Brooklyn Riders explore Haydn and Debussy as well as many of the great composers of our time. www.brooklynrider.com

Alexander Kobrin, PianoThursday, November 11, 2010 www.akobrin.com7:30 p.m. - Legacy HallJoin Alexander Kobrin, the L. Rexford Whiddon Distinguished Chair in Piano at the Schwob School of Music, in his Legacy Hall debut, performing works by Haydn, Mozart, and Brahms. A First Place/Gold Medal winner of interna-tional piano competitions including the Van Cliburn, Busoni, Mamatsu, and Glasgow competitions, Kobrin is critically acclaimed for his technique, artistry, and commanding virtuosity.

Sponsored by the Richard and Helen Robbins Family Foundation, Inc.

Supported by the Lloyd and Effie Bowers Music Endowment

Sponsored by Gail B. Greenblatt

New York Woodwind QuintetFriday, April 1, 2011 www.nywq.org7:30 p.m. - Legacy HallDescribed by New Yorker Magazine as having “defined great wind playing in the United States,” the New York Woodwind Quintet is known as the world’s premiere woodwind quintet and is one of the most respected of all American chamber music ensembles. Join the quintet as they make their Legacy Hall debut as part of their sixty-third season with a program featuring works that span the woodwind repertoire.

This performance is funded in part by a grant from South Arts in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the

Georgia Council for the Arts

Saunders Center for Music Studies

Our MissionA school of music within a public university, the Schwob School of Music is a community of artists committed to the highest standards of artistry and integrity within a selective and nurturing learning environment. The Schwob School of Music’s dedicated faculty of teaching artists embrace creative approaches to best practices in education, and provide a professionally focused experience, preparing individuals to become leaders in the music field.

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2/Series Events A - Season Subscription Package: $120.00• TakácsStringQuartet Sunday, September 26, 4:00 p.m.• AndrewZohn,guitar Thursday, October 14, 7:30 p.m.• AlexanderKobrin,piano Thursday, November 11, 7:30 p.m.• WendyWarner,cello Thursday, January 13, 7:30 p.m.• SaintLouisBrassQuintet Monday, January 24, 7:30 p.m.• BrooklynRiderStringQuartet Wednesday, March 2, 7:30 p.m.• NewYorkWoodwindQuintet Friday, April 1, 7:30 p.m.

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