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JANUARY 22th 2012:
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DOROTHY CHANDLER PAVILION at 4.00 pm:
Arts:
“ A LA COUR DE VERSAILLES “ BAROQUE PROGRAM performing
MARIE-ANTOINETTE, RAMEAU, DUPHLY, GLUCK, GRETY , LULLY
Sponsor:
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Artists:
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Linda TOMKO Dancer
Linda Tomko is a historian, dancer, and choreographer in period styles. She worked for many years with Baroque dance specialist Wendy Hilton, and she earned a doctorate in history from UCLA. She is Associate Professor in the Department of Dance at the University of California, Riverside, and editor of the Dance & Music book series for Pendragon Press.
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Jill CHADROFF Dancer
Jill Chadroff received her BA in Dance from UC Riverside, and her MA in Dance History from York University in Toronto, Canada. She has been practicing and performing Baroque dance reconstruction for 15 years. Aside from her extensive teaching experience in the field of dance, she also holds a secondary teaching credential and currently teaches English at a middle school in Calabasas, CA.
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Patricia MABEE Harpsichord
As a gifted solo recitalist, ensemble performer and educator, Patricia Mabee is acclaimed by audiences and critics for her virtuosity, flawless technique and outstanding interpretive skills.
She has been featured as a soloist with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra where she has been the principal keyboardist since 1976, and has appeared in more than 20 works from the concerto repertoire under the batons of Sir Neville Marriner, Christopher Hogwood, Helmuth Rilling, Nicholas McGegan and Iona Brown. Patricia is also principal keyboardist with the New West Symphony Orchestra and Crown City Consort.
Since her debut at Carnegie Hall in 1982, she has given recitals on four continents. Her career as an ensemble player is equally distinguished. She has made regular appearances at the Oregon Bach Festival with Helmuth Rilling, as well as at the Casals, Chamber Music Northwest, Ojai and Los Angeles Bach festivals.
Specializing in Early Music, Patricia received a Masters degree in keyboard performance from California Institute of the Arts. She is currently on the CalArts faculty and also teaches and coaches solo and ensemble students at many music festivals and workshops.
Patricia performs with the Bach’s Circle which focuses on the music of JS Bach, his sons and contemporaries. She is the music director of Ritornello, a period instrument ensemble that presents educational programs in schools, museums and community programs. The pianist for world premieres by John Adams, Bruce Broughton, Donald Crockett and Libby Larson, she also performs new works for harpsichord and synthesizer.
In addition to all this Patricia can be heard in recordings for multiple sound tracks for movies such as "Master and Commander" and "Marie Antoinette".
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Monika BRUCKNER Mezzo-Soprano
Born in Munich, daughter of musicians, Monika received a masters degree in vocal performance from the Conservatory of Boulogne-Billancourt (France). Before moving to Los Angeles she was a permanent member of the Radio France Choir.
Since her arrival she has been performing with the L.A. Masterchorale and the Los Angeles Opera Chorus. As a soloist she has performed with conductors such as Grant Gershon and Sir David Willcocks and musicians such as Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra harpsichordist Patricia Mabee.
Arts:
MARIE-ANTOINETTE, RAMEAU, DUPHLY, GLUCK, GRETY , LULLY
Sponsor:
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Artists:..............................................................................................................................
Linda TOMKO Dancer
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Jill CHADROFF Dancer
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Patricia MABEE Harpsichord
Specializing in Early Music, Patricia received a Masters degree in keyboard performance from California Institute of the Arts. She is currently on the CalArts faculty and also teaches and coaches solo and ensemble students at many music festivals and workshops.
Patricia performs with the Bach’s Circle which focuses on the music of JS Bach, his sons and contemporaries. She is the music director of Ritornello, a period instrument ensemble that presents educational programs in schools, museums and community programs. The pianist for world premieres by John Adams, Bruce Broughton, Donald Crockett and Libby Larson, she also performs new works for harpsichord and synthesizer.
In addition to all this Patricia can be heard in recordings for multiple sound tracks for movies such as "Master and Commander" and "Marie Antoinette".
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Monika BRUCKNER Mezzo-Soprano
Since her arrival she has been performing with the L.A. Masterchorale and the Los Angeles Opera Chorus. As a soloist she has performed with conductors such as Grant Gershon and Sir David Willcocks and musicians such as Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra harpsichordist Patricia Mabee.
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