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Fine Arts Center GalleriesSummer 2005

Main Gallery

Tuesday-Friday noon-4 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday 1-4 p.m.

June 23-July 31 & September 6-30

Speaking Volumes

This focused group exhibition of painting, book making, and sculpture suggests surprising resonances between and among four outstanding artists: Tricia Cline, Deborah Muirhead, Jane Rosen, and Suzanne Volmer.

Corridor Gallery

Daily 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Features works by Art Department faculty and guests.

June 15-July 31

Poster Retrospective

A look back at nearly 40 years of Main Gallery programming.

September 6-30

Multiples & Projects by Barbara Westermann

A complementary exhibition to the Main Gallery’s Speaking Volumes featuring projects known as Borderland, Connectors, Observatory, and Radio Nurse (after Noguchi). Westermann, a Rhode Island artist who was born in Germany, creates work in the tradition of leading conceptual artists like Christo, Daniel Spoerri, Josef Beuys, and Gordon Matta-Clark.

The Fine Arts Galleries are open to the public without charge and are handicapped accessible.

For more information, call 401-874-2775 or email jtolnick@uri.edu



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Kingston Chamber Music Festival 2005

Fine Arts Concert Hall, 8 p.m.

Concert I-Tuesday, July 19

Saint-Saëns: Septet in E-flat, Opus 65, D. Kim & Z. DePue, violins; C. Chen, viola; M. Djokic, cello; R. Meyer, bass; M. Liu, piano; J. Roderick MacDonald, trumpet.

Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor, N. Kendall, violin; N. Zhu, piano

Schubert: Quintet in A major, D. 667, Trout, Z. DePue, violin; C. Chen, viola; E. Baltacigil, cello; R. Meyer, bass; M. Liu, piano

Concert II-Thursday, July 21

Webern: Langsamer Satz for string quartet, N. Kendall&E. Urioste, violins; C. Chen, viola; E. Baltacigil, cello

Chopin: Etudes, Opus 10, N. Zhu, piano

Time for Three: Selections to be announced, Z. DePue & N. Kendall, violins; R. Meyer, bass. Followed by a post-concert conversation.

Concert III-Saturday, July 23

Albinoni: Concerto San Marco for trumpet and strings: J. Roderick MacDonald, trumpet; D. Kim & E. Urioste, violins; C. Chen, viola; S. Carter, cello; K. Pandolfi, bass; N. Zhu, harpsichord

Schumann: Kreisleriana (Fantasien), Op. 16 (1838), I. Solzhenitsyn, piano

Dvorak: Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Opus 87, I. Solzhenitsyn, piano; E. Urioste, violin; C. Chen, viola; E. Baltacigil, cello

Concert IV-Monday, July 25

Vivaldi /arr. Varga: Concerto in B minor for four cellos, E. Baltacigil, M. Djokic, S. Carter, Y. Kendall, cellos

Brahms: Two Songs with viola, Opus 9, M. Nessinger, mezzo-soprano; C. Chen, viola; G. Niwa, piano

Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Opus 50, N. Zhu, piano; D. Kim, violin; E. Baltacigil, cello

Concert V-Wednesday, July 27

Bloch: Nigun (Improvisation) from Baal Shem, N. Bar-Josef, violin; G. Niwa, piano

Piazzolla: History of the Tango, D. Kim, violin; D. Mozqueda, guitar

Schoenberg: Transfigured Night , Opus 4, N. Bar-Josef&G. Diaz, violins; A. Ahn Petersen&M. Banaszek, violas; Y. Kendall&S. Carter, cello. Followed by a post-concert conversation.

Concert VI-Friday, July 29

Barrios Vals, Opus 8, No. 4; An Alm for the Love of God, D. Mozqueda, guitar

Albeniz: Sevilla, D. Mozqueda, guitar

Chopin: Sonata in G minor for cello and piano, Opus 65, Y. Kendall, cello; G. Niwa, piano

Brahms: String Quintet in G major, D. Kim&N. Bar-Josef, violins; M. Banaszek & A. Ahn Petersen, violas; Y. Kendall, cello

Tickets: $15; Four-Concert: $55; Five-Concert:  $65; Six-Concert:  $75 All tickets are for general admission with no reserved seating and are non-refundable. To order, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope and check to: Kingston Chamber Music Festival, P.O. Box 1733, Kingston, RI 02881. Questions? Email business@kingstonchambermusic.org

URI alumnus John Roderick MacDonald ’86 of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra debuts with the Kingston Chamber Music Festival at Concert I on July 19. He will also play in Concert III on July 23.



 
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