Detroit Symphony at Greenfield Village

[ July 2, 2008; 6:00 pm; July 3, 2008; 6:00 pm; July 4, 2008; 6:00 pm; July 5, 2008; 6:00 pm; ]

Join Lynne and the DSO for a week of patriotic concerts at the beautiful Greenfield Village from July 2-5. Sit on the lawn, have a picnic with friends and family, and enjoy the 16th Annual Salute to America.  This concert will feature American symphonic music and marches, and will conclude with the big finale: Tchaikovsky’s [...]

Gretchko Stars!

[ June 9, 2008; 7:00 pm; June 10, 2008; 7:00 pm; ]

Gretchko Elementary School in West Bloomfield holds a fun concert every spring, where First Grade students perform a musical created just for them. This year’s musical is based on the Brothers Grimm tale Stone Soup.

Lynne will join the orchestra to play many of her favorite opera arias from Puccini’s Turandot, as well as music from Ravel’s [...]

An Afternoon of Song

[ May 18, 2008; 3:30 pm; ]

The Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills will present a concert featuring choirs, vocal soloists and the Michigan Sinfonietta orchestra. Lynne will perform on both oboe and English horn on this concert.

The concert will feature a variety of music, from opera to musicals to traditional Jewish songs.

Cantor Frank Lanzkron-Tamarazo and Soprano Lisa Lanzkron-Tamarazo will sing [...]

Detroit Symphony: Tchaikovsky and Gershwin

[ May 9, 2008; 10:45 am; May 10, 2008; 8:30 pm; ] Lynne will join the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for an exciting series of concerts in May. Concerts include the music of two great American composers and a symphony by Tchaikovsky, led by a great American conductor.

Maestro Andrew Litton leads the DSO in their performances of:

Richard Danielpour’s Celestial Night
George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Symphony Number 5

Lynne will [...]

Plymouth Oratorio Society: Haydn Te Deum

[ May 4, 2008; 4:00 pm; ]

The Michigan Sinfonietta will accompany the Plymouth Oratorio Society in their May 4th concert at the First United Methodist Church in Plymouth. The program includes several beautiful works for chorus and orchestra:

Te Deum by Franz Joseph Haydn
Five Mystical Songs by Ralph Vaughan Williams 
Lux Aeterna by Morten Lauridsen

Plymouth First United Methodist Church is located at 45201 [...]

Michigan Opera: “La Rondine”

[ April 19, 2008; 7:30 pm; April 20, 2008; 2:30 pm; April 23, 2008; 7:30 pm; April 25, 2008; 7:30 pm; April 26, 2008; 7:30 pm; ] From April 19 - 26, Lynne will be performing Giacomo Puccini’s opera La Rondine with the Michigan Opera Theater orchestra, led by Maestro Stephen Mercurio.

In English, La Rondine translates to “The Swallow”. Dr. David DiChiera, General Director of the Michigan Opera Theater, provides a wonderful outline of the story and history of this opera at http://www.michiganopera.org/0708/rondine.html

Mark Stryker [...]

John Rutter “Mass for the Children”

[ March 16, 2008; 4:00 pm; ]

On March 16th, Lynne join the orchestra accompanying the Metropolitan Detroit Chorale for their spring Masterworks concert. The concert program includes three works by John Rutter: Five Orchestral Meditations, Distant Land, and The Mass for the Children.

The performance will be at the Fraser Performing Arts Center at Fraser High School. Tickets are $15. For ticket [...]

Vaughan Williams “Antarctica”

[ March 15, 2008; 8:00 pm; ]

The Flint Symphony Orchestra’s March concert
will continue in the theme of “The Wonder of it All: The Majesty of Nature through the Grandeur of Music”.

Lynne will perform with the FSO on their concert, featuring the following program:

Mendelssohn’s Hebredies Overture
Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A Minor, with soloist Amir Khosrowpour (winner of the 2007 Byrd Competition)
Vaughan Williams’ Symphony [...]