Calendar
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August 2022
Friday, August 19 – 7:00 p.m., Pre-concert talk at 6:30 p.m.
Apollo Music Festival – Cross of Christ Church, 204 S Chase St, Houston, MN – Free
American chamber music by William Grant Still, John Adams, Milton Babbitt, John Harbison, and Amy Beach will be performed.
Saturday, August 20 – 7:00 p.m.
Apollo Music Festival – Christ United Methodist Church – Free
Chamber music for strings and piano by William Grant Still, John Harbison, and Robert Schumann will be performed.
Sunday, August 21 – 3:00 p.m., Pre-concert talk at 2:30 p.m.
Apollo Music Festival – Cross of Christ Church, 204 S Chase St, Houston, MN – Free
The Two “Schus:” Music by Schubert and Schumann will be performed.
Thursday, August 25 – 7:00 p.m.
Rochester Community Band – Mary Knoll Barns, 146 – 60th Avenue NW Rochester, MN – Free
RCB at the Barn! Come join the Band at our outdoor concert. Bring a chair and/or blanket and
join us. RCB will be directed by Sarah Gifford and Sarah Vinzant. Our music
selections include “March of the Trolls”, “An Irish Rhapsody”, “Cyrus the Great
March”, “Loch Lomond” and “Metrix”. Bring the whole family and join in the
fun!! If raining or a heat alert, the concert will be held in the Barn.
Directions -Take Country Club Road West (2nd Street SW) west to 60th Avenue
(County Road 44). Turn right for 2-3 blocks. The Barn is on the right side of the
road with the sign Private Drive. There is a top of a silo and a brick marker by
the drive. (Highway 14 is under construction.) Come early if you would like to
tour the Barn.
www.rochestercommunityband.org
Friday, August 26 – 7:00 p.m., Pre-concert talk at 6:30 p.m.
Apollo Music Festival – Cross of Christ Church, 204 S Chase St, Houston, MN – Free
French chamber music for winds and strings will be performed.
Sunday, August 28 – 3:00 p.m., Pre-concert talk at 2:30 p.m.
Apollo Music Festival – Cross of Christ Church, 204 S Chase St, Houston, MN – Free
Chamber music by Beethoven will be performed.
September 2022
Saturday, September 10 – 7:30 p.m.
Rochester Chamber Music Society – Christ United Methodist Church – free
Onward. Rochester Chamber Music Society welcomes a new guest artist in Russian-born pianist Ora Itkin. She will be joined by clarinetist David Townsend and cellist Laura Sewell for a program of works by Poulenc, Kodály and Brahms. For more information visit our website www.rochesterchambermusic.org.
Saturday, September 24 – 7:30 p.m.
Rochester Symphony – Mayo Civic Center Presentation Hall – $22, $33
Memories. The season begins with musical selections Maestro Lantz remembers fondly throughout his dynamic career. Dr. Richard Kogan returns to Rochester Symphony with his insight into the mind of Tchaikovsky.
October 2022
Saturday, October 15 – 7:30 p.m.
Rochester Symphony – Mayo Civic Center Presentation Hall – $22, $33
Masterpieces. Maestro Lantz leaves us with his selections for the most beautiful music of all time.
