Amy Schumacher

The Ridgewood Concert Band
Friday December 14, 2007 at 8:00PM

West Side Presbyterian Church – Ridgewood, New Jersey

GUESTS
Blair Bollinger, Bass trombonist, Philadelphia Orchestra
Johan de Meij, composer/conductor

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
de Meij – Canticles for Bass Trombone and Wind Orchestra (New York premiere)
de Meij – Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings

For more information, please visit the Ridgewood Concert Band Website

An Evening of Saxophones Concert
Presented by the studio of Dr. Paul Cohen

Tuesday December 11, 2007 at 7:30 PM
The Manhattan School of Music: Greenfield Hall

Music of Werdin, Noon, Wuorinen, Leroux, Still, Yuyama, Macha and Morrill

Featuring the Morningside Saxophone Quartet

Sarah Newman, soprano saxophone
Wonki Lee, alto saxophone
Amy Schumacher, tenor saxophone
Jay Rattman, baritone saxophone

The Manhattan School of Music Composers’ Concert
Featuring several new works by student composers
Tuesday October 30, 2007 at 7:30 PM
The Manhattan School of Music: Borden Auditorium

This concert will feature a new work by composer Evan Antonellis entitled evol: (hate & love again) in five dimensions for chamber ensemble with electronics.

Please contact the Manhattan School of Music Concert Office for ticket information.917-493-4428

The Manhattan School of Music Symphony
Friday October 5, 2007 at 7:30 PM
The Manhattan School of Music: Borden Auditorium

Orchestral Variations – A. Copeland
Symphonic Metamorphosis – P. Hindemith
River Run – S. Albert

Please contact the Manhattan School of Music Concert Office for ticket information. 917-493-4428

New Music for Saxophone
Friday July 20, 2007 at 7:00 PM

Our Saviour’s Atonement Lutheran Church
178 Bennet Avenue (at Bennet Avenue and 189th Street)

Presented By:
Michael Hernandez, soprano saxophone
Amy Schumacher, tenor and alto saxophones
Hanako Yamigata, piano

Fantasie et Pastorale for Soprano Saxophone and Piano – Jules Demersseman
Echoes of a Crimson Twilight for Solo Soprano Saxophone – Ronald Caravan
Tre Pezzi for Solo Soprano Saxophone – Giacinto Scelsi
Episodes for Soprano Saxophone and Piano* – Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Yours for Tenor Saxophone and Piano – Gerald Busby
Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano – Eric Ewazen
Jephthah for Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone and Piano – Carl Anton Wirth