"Ned Rorem and Morris Louis: Symmetry of Sound and Color"
DATE: April 9 2006, 3 PM (2 PM Tour)
SITE: NC Museum of Art Map
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh
TICKETS: $10 General Public; $8 NCMA Members & Students
INFORMATION & TICKET SALES
- NCMA Box Office (919) 715-5923
- Raleigh Chamber Music Guild (919) 821-2030
Note: A docent-led tour of program-themed works of art will begin at 2 PM. For tour reservations, call 664-6819, or email ghastings@ncmamail.dcr.state.nc.us by April 5. Space is limited.
PROGRAM
Virginia Ewing Hudson, cellist, has appeared as soloist with The Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle, The Raleigh Civic Symphony and The Blue Lake Festival Orchestra. She has performed as a chamber musician with The Mallarme and Meredith Chamber Players and is a member of the Triangle Quartet. Ms. Hudson has served as principal cello for The Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle, The Opera Company of NC, The Greensboro Symphony, The Raleigh Symphony, The Raleigh Civic Symphony, The Blue Lake Festival Orchestra and The International Music Program. She has also performed with the NC Symphony. Ms. Hudson teaches cello and related subjects at Meredith College and Music Appreciation at St. Augustine College. She co-directs youth programs for both the Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle and The Lamar Stringfield Music Camp. Ms. Hudson holds degrees form the University of Texas at Austin and the NC School of the Arts studying cello with such luminaries as Robert Marsh, Lev Aronson, Paul Olefsky and Colin Carr and chamber music with Josef Gingold and Dan Welcher. She has been heard on radio broadcast, PBS, and various record labels.
Kent Lyman, associate professor of music and coordinator of piano instruction, has been on the faculty of Meredith College since 2000, having taught previously at colleges and universities in South Carolina, Missouri and Kentucky. He has distinguished himself as a soloist and chamber musician throughout much of the United States, and in South Korea and Brazil. He has appeared at the Piccolo Spoleto Festival, at the National Conference of the Sonneck Society for American Music, on the Temple Square Concert Series in Salt Lake City, Utah, and on concert series at the College of Charleston, Winthrop University, Francis Marion University and Indiana University in Indiana, Pennsylvania. He has appeared as a duo pianist with the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra, and as soloist with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra and the Florence Symphony Orchestra. He received his training at the University of Utah, and at the Indiana University School of Music, where he studied under Mr. James Tocco. He has recorded for the Centaur label, and can be heard performing chamber works of Virgil Thomson.
Flutist and composer Nathan Zalman has performed throughout the United States and in Israel as a soloist with orchestras, as a studio session musician, and as a member of several orchestras and chamber ensembles. He appeared as a soloist at the National Flute Association conventions in 2005 and 1981, when he won the Professional Performers Competition. He has performed on radio in Los Angeles, and on television in Washington, DC. He has recorded two albums of his contemplative music under the Boxwood Studio label. He teaches on the faculty of Meredith College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Falls House Press publishes his works.
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