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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Don't miss guitar premiere, traditional and Baroque favorites and a bit of Gershwin in BONJ's final festival concert this Sunday


BONJ 2020 Summer Music Festival final concert 

WHERE: Sunday, September 6 ,starting at 7:30 PM.
WHERE: On YouTube: https://youtu.be/xSXG66hToqg
You can enjoy our exciting third concert again all week at http://robertbutts.com/news/2020-bonj-summer-music-festival
 

Concerts were recorded live at The Madison Community Arts Center.
 
Concerts on YouTube will remain throughout the festival.
 
The fourth concert features BONJ favorite Stanley Alexandrowicz, performing contemporary works for classical guitar. His performance includes the World Premiere of Canti di Venezia, 3 movements composed by Maestro Robert W. Butts, inspired by his time in Venice.
 
The festival concludes with the wonderful Evergreen Violin Trio (Emily James, Sara d'Sa, and Amelia Muccia). The trio will play Baroque dances by Handel, Purcell, Muffatt, and Haydn; traditional folk songs especially arranged for them such as Greensleeves, Devil's Dream, and Song of the Volga Boatmen; and their very own beautiful arrangement of George Gershwin's Summertime.
 
Don't miss this unique opportunity to share the summer with us, enjoying great music and great artists.
 
If you'd like to watch the August 30 concert again or missed it the first time, you can watch it at: https://youtu.be/dI6tmkHrs_M
 
A special thank you to Eric Hafen, Director of The Madison Community Arts Center; Jerry Vezza, President of MACA; and Brian Foran for his terrific audio and video recording.