Fri - April 12, 2013, 7:00 pm

Music of Maine composers, including Elliott Schwartz and Beth Wiemann: Back Cove Festival 2013

Elliott SchwartzElliott SchwartzBeth WiemannBeth WiemannThis weekend, the Portland Conservatory of Music in Portland, Maine, will present the 5th annual Back Cove
Contemporary
Music Festival from April 12-14. This years festival is
directed by Joshua DeScherer and Elliott Schwartz, and will feature
Boston-area composer and Tufts University professor John McDonald.

Friday, April 12, 7 PM: Concert featuring music by Mark
Tipton, Beth Wiemann, William Matthews, Gia Comolli, and Mark Piszczek.

Saturday, April 13:

1 PM: Lecture/Performance with the Oratorio Chorale,
guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan, and composer Vineet Shende.
3 PM: Student Concert featuring PCM students
7 PM: Concert featuring music by Daniel Sonenberg, Joshua
DeScherer, John McDonald, Josh Newton, and Elliott Schwartz

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Sunday, April 14:

3 PM: Composers Round Table
7 PM: Concert featuring the University of Southern Maine
Composers Ensemble and music by Joshua DeScherer, John McDonald, Peter
McLaughlin, Abriel Ferreira, and Gay Pearson

Admission by donation. Facebook page here.

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