Assumption
Music Faculty Members to Perform at Popular Massachusetts Venues
 August,
2004—Two of Assumption College's music faculty are
performing at Massachusetts concert venues in the upcoming weeks.
Peter Clemente, lecturer in music, will be featured in "An
Evening of Classical Guitar" at the Summer Music Magic Plus
Concert Series at the North Falmouth Congregational Church in North
Falmouth, MA.
Clemente, an internationally acclaimed guitarist, will perform original
compositions and a variety of classics. His accomplishments include
live performances on WGBH in Boston and KPFK in Los Angeles, several
tours throughout New England and the southwestern United States,
and several awards, including the distinction of being the only
guitarist to receive the prestigious Applied Music Award from the
Hartt School of Music.
This performance will take place on August 7, 2004, at 7:30 p.m.
at the North Falmouth Congregational Church.Tickets are $10 in advance,
$12 at the door, and $8 for students and those 18 and under. For
more information, please call (508) 563-2177.
Jane Shivick, Assumption’s College's associate director of
Chapel Music/director of Chapel Choirs/College Cantor, will sing
at a WCRB Classical Concert in the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade
in Boston on Wednesday, August 11, 2004 at 7:30 p.m. Shivick has
actively pursued a career as a performer as featured soloist for
Boston Civic Symphony, Indian Hill Symphony, and Boston College
University Chorale, among many others. She has been featured on
NPR, and has also made appearances on shows such as Classics in
the Morning, 89.7 FM, and Live from Mechanics Hall. Jane is a National
Winner in the Metropolitan Opera Auditions.
The performance at the Hatch Shell, which is free and open to
the public, will be divided by an intermission. Accompanying Shivick
will be the New Philharmonic Orchestra, who is known for keeping
with their motto, “Music for All,” accommodating all
audiences with classical and light classical pieces. Boston Symphony
Orchestra’s Guest Conductor Ronald Knudsen, who has been involved
with the Boston Symphony for 35 years, will conduct Shivick and
the Philharmonia Orchestra. This will also be the second performance
Knudsen and Shivick will give together in nine months.
For more information about this performance, please
contact the Office of Public Affairs at (508) 767-7160.
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