Welcome to Sevenars Concerts Season 2010! Sundays, 4 PM Reduced Admission Donation: General, $20 per person (refreshments included) Sunday, July 11th: The Schrade/James family Sunday, July 18th: The Rudiakov Family Sunday, July 25th: Robelyn Schrade, pianist Sunday, August 1st: Sara Sant'Ambrogio, cellist, and Rorianne Schrade, pianist Sunday, August 8th: Robert Schrade, pianist Sunday, August 15th: The USAF Bay State Winds Clarinet Quartet Sunday, August 22nd: Jazz with Jerry Noble, pianist, and Bob Sparkman, clarinetist
Sunday, July 11th, at 4PM The Schrade/James Family Pianists The Schrade/James family pianists is considered unique among musical families. Members are known to the public through their recitals, radio and TV performances, including a Lifetime TV broadcast and popular CDs. They are the first family of musicians to be listed on Steinway’s global artists roster. “Intensely musical performances” (NY Times).	Sunday, July 18th, at 4 PM The Rudiakov Family The Rudiakov Family musicians include Ariel, violist/conductor and Artistic Director of the Manchester Music Festival (MMF) in Vermont, having taken over for his father, Michael Rudiakov in 2000. Joana, Ariel’s wife, is a member of the Brooklyn Philharmonic Symphony and prizewinner in her native Bulgaria.
Sunday, July 25th, at 4PM Robelyn Schrade, pianist Robelyn Schrade, pianist, “a born musician” (NY Times) and “unfailing mistress of the keyboard” (NY Daily News) has been captivating audiences since childhood as Steinway’s representative to the NY World’s Fair. A frequent performer at Carnegie/Weill Hall, she will again be soloist there this November 21st.	Sunday, August 1st, at 4PM Sara Sant'Ambrogio, cellist, and Rorianne Schrade, pianist in a program of solos and duos of Chopin, in honor of his 200th birthday. Sara Sant’Ambrogio, ‘cellist. A Grammy Award winner, Sara has performed at all the great music centers of the world. Cellist with the renowned Eroica Trio, Sara has also performed as an outstanding soloist, winning the bronze medal and international attention at the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. She has been soloist with many of the world’s great orchestras, and featured on documentary, TV films and magazines. A multiple prizewinner, Rorianne Schrade, pianist, teacher, and reviewer for NY Concert Review, has been exciting audiences since her NY debut (1989) as Artists International prizewinner. Her playing at Carnegie’s Weill Hall, where she has performed frequently, was compared to that of Rachmaninoff by critic Harris Goldsmith. “A whirlwind unleashed.” (Gannett Press).
Sunday, August 8th, at 4PM Robert Schrade, pianist Robert Schrade, pianist, has won world-wide acclaim and a devoted following for over half a century. His “rare gift for making the piano tone glisten” is apparent on his well received CD, “Live from Carnegie Hall” Volume I. “Technique to burn, temperament to spare” (Musical America).	Sunday, August 15th, at 4 PM The USAF Bay State Winds Clarinet Quartet from the United States Air Force Band of Liberty. An exciting program from Brahms to Broadway! Technical Sargeant: Richard LaCroix Master Sargeant: Jennifer Dashnaw Staff Sargeant: Matthew Ayala Staff Sargeant: Mickey Ireland
Sunday, August 22nd, at 4PM Jazz Finale: Jerry Noble, pianist and Bob Sparkman, clarinetist Jerry Noble, pianist, and Bob Sparkman, clarinetist, have won great popularity with their jazz improvisations and many CDs. Jerry is a multi-talented, prolific composer and performer in all styles of music. Bob, with his many splendored clarinet tone inspired by jazz luminaries, has jammed with the best.