Reservations: 212-378-0248 or http://www.
What gives these concerts much more than passing interest is the
Philadelphia link Bengtson has deliberately chosen for his program. He composes in
an unmistakable American idiom inspired by Ives, Copland and Carter.C.

This includes those who wrote opera, ballet, or film music.

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Tickets: $35, $25; $15 for students + seniors;
Angel Club Seating: $100 (includes a tax-deductible contribution of $65 to
Great Music at St.org.
Bengtson has taken special interest in the music of the Polish composer
Karol Szymanowski.

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The program also includes the Solemn Vespers, K.Q.

Mass Pass includes admission to Mozart's Mass in C Minor + all lectures:
$45, $35; $25 for students + seniors;
Angel Club Seating: $125 (includes a tax-deductible contribution of $80 to
Great Music at St.

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Free admission.
Information: 212-378-0222 or http://www. 2 (David Thomas), and Tony said he saw birds flying
(Aaron Berkowitz).

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Bartholomew's Choir, soloists and orchestra of period instruments join
forces for Mozart's choral masterpiece during the 250th anniversary of the
composer's birth.

Holy Week Organ Recitals
Palm Sunday, April 9 at 4:30 pm
The half-hour Lenten recital by organist Ken Cowan is followed by Choral
Evensong in the Church.

For more information about Great Music at St. A
recent CD of six Sonatas by Alexander Scriabin is pending release on the Romeo
Records label.
Critically acclaimed as a "musician's pianist," Bengtson is in demand as
both soloist and collaborator.

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D. Bach") is internationally recognized as
one of the most versatile artists in the field of music.

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a. 29 with organist Ken Cowan . He has recorded and given
the premieres of several of the works on this program., the
Thomas Jefferson home of Monticello, and in solo recitals at Carnegie Hall's
Weill Recital Hall in New York City.
Reviews are welcomed.

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Meditations on the Passion
Palm Sunday , April 9 at the 7 pm "Come as You Are" service
A quarter-century tradition in Massachusetts, performed by notable names
in folk music. PHILADELPHIA, Pianist Matthew Bengtson will be
performing piano music of recent vintage in The Arts Bank, The University of
the Arts, Broad and South streets , (http://www. Cacioppo
is a professor of music at Haverford College and has gained widespread
recognition for his work as both pianist and composer, including an Academy
Award for exceptional achievement in music in 1997 by the American Academy of
Arts and Letters.
Ron Thomas, a one-time classical pianist, avant-garde composer and student
of Karlheinz Stockhausen, saw his compositional outlook transformed radically
by his encounter with American jazz music.
For performance inquiries or CD purchases, please contact Matthew Bengtson
at 215-704-4600; Publicist Trish Doll, Publicity Works, 717-445-6377 - or
visit the musician's website at http://www.

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For composers of classical, orchestral, chamber, art, and related music from the Renaissance to the present day.

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Bartholomew 's Church is located at Park Avenue at 51st Street. Also a
jazz pianist, he teaches theory and composition at Lancaster Bible College.

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Monday, April 10 at 7:30 pm
Peter Schickele (a.k. and in Marshall Auditorium at Roberts Hall, Haverford College on
Sunday, February 20, at 4 p. Another Bengtson
CD entitled "B! Music of Bach, Bartok and Brahms" was recorded last year.

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Mass in C minor, plus lectures by Peter Schickele + others

NEW YORK, In celebration of the 250th anniversary
of Mozart's birth, Great Music at St.org. Composed by songwriter Bob Franke.stbarts.

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Philadelphia Pianist to Play Philadelphians' Music; Upcoming Local Piano Concerts to Feature Local Composers ' Works!

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Berkowitz draws his influences from a variety of sources including the
music of Gyorgy Ligeti and classical music of India.

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For
tickets or more information, call (212) 378-0248 or visit
http://www.stbarts.Q. His works are now
well in excess of 100 for symphony orchestras , choral groups, chamber
ensembles, voice, movies and television.

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Here is a list of "Best Bets" through Easter:

Mozart Mass in C minor, K.

How'd He Do It? The Choral Masterpieces -- with Dr.
Monticchio is another local composer and Peabody graduate.mattbengtson .

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Robin Leaver
Thursday, April 6 at 7:30 pm
Robert Leaver of Westminster Choir College is a former president of the
American Bach Society and his scholarship in the Baroque and Classical periods
is well known. In 2002 he recorded Szymanowski's Mazurkas, and was
recently awarded a Wilk Prize for Research in Polish Music.

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St. Bart's Offers Mozart for Holy Week

org. Christoph Wolff
Thursday, March 30 at 7:30 pm
Christoph Wolff of Harvard University is one of the world 's outstanding
musicologists and an acclaimed Bach and Mozart scholar.

Good Friday, April 14 at 6:00 pm
Marcel Dupre's The Way of the Cross, Op. Bartholomew's Church and
Holy Week and Easter Services, call (212) 378-0222 or visit
http://www.haverford.
The program includes three short "dedication pieces" and Klavierstuck by
Curt Cacioppo, Sonata One (Matt Monticchio), Six pieces for Piano (Ron
Thomas), Piano Sonata No.

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Admission for each lecture is $10 .stbarts. This program,
ranging in styles from post-Romanticism to jazz, to serialism and beyond,
exhibits the diversity of compositional activity in our time. Rounding out the program are selections from the more
standard contemporary literature: selections from Encores (Luciano Berio) and
Etudes (Gyorgy Ligeti).

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Why Mozart's "The Man" -- with Peter Schickele (aka P.
Reservations: 212-378-0248 or http://www. He has performed with the Reading, Pottstown and
Ridgefield Symphony Orchestras and is an advocate of contemporary and rarely
performed music such as that found on this program.

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Bartholomew's Church). "P. Bartholomew's Church). He now performs and composes in
both jazz and Classical idioms, and is a prolific recording artist.
Bengtson is a concert pianist , fortepianist and harpsichordist who teaches
privately at Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges, the University of Pennsylvania,
and Settlement Music School, and serves on the piano staff of the Curtis
Institute of Music. In 1998 he won the La Gesse Fellowship,
sponsored by the Princess Cecilia di Medici; and went on to be presented in
concerts in France and Italy, at the French Embassy in Washington, D.

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Bartholomew 's Church offers a Holy Week
performance of Mass in C Minor, a trio of lectures and more.427
Tuesday, April 11 at 7:30 pm
St. 339 and
Ave Verum Corpus.edu). Admission is free to both events.

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(http://www.

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David Thomas is a graduate of Peabody Conservatory and West Chester
University and a protege of the renowned Lukas Foss; he teaches theory,
composition and jazz at The University of the Arts.com.

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stbarts.uarts.m. A native of Philadelphia
and a pianist in his own right, he has given recitals in Philadelphia, New
York, Baltimore and Paris, France.

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Mozart Lecture Series
Beyond Amadeus: The Real Life of Mozart -- with Dr.edu) on Tuesday, February
15 at 7 p.