Mid-Peninsula Recorder Orchestra Meetings Begin September 3

MPRO-745951The Mid-Peninsula Recorder Orchestra will hold its first meeting of the 2014–15 season at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 3, at the Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School music room number 060, 480 E. Meadow Drive in Palo Alto, California. All those who play recorder, early winds or early strings are invited to attend and asked to bring their instruments and a music stand. Music will be provided at the meeting.

The orchestra’s concert in December will include concertos by Telemann and the 17th-century Polish composer Adam Jarzebski, as well as selections from Bach’s Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major.

The Mid-Peninsula Recorder Orchestra, an American Recorder Society Consort-affiliated Recorder Orchestra, is an organization of recorder and other early instrument players that exists for the purpose of joint music-making. Membership is open without audition to anyone who knows the basics of his or her instrument and is able to read and play the music provided at bimonthly meetings. For further information regarding the Mid-Peninsula Recorder Orchestra please contact Frederic Palmer at 650-591-3648.

The Mid-Peninsula Recorder Orchestra is an Affiliate of the San Francisco Early Music Society.

Written by Jonathan Harris