Celebrate music and Dumbarton House’s new single-case exhibit, Music in the Federal Era, during this special afternoon chamber music concert. The Beau Soir Ensemble will perform music from a variety of musical periods, including music that would have been enjoyed during the Federal period. Arrive early to visit the museum and temporary exhibit to learn more about music and instruments during the early 19^th century.

Sunday, November 13, 2011

2pm

WALK-INS WELCOME

$5 suggestion donation

All-ages

To visit the museum and Music in the Federal Era, please arrive early. The museum is open from 11am-3pm (last admission is 2:45pm).

Program:

• From Trittico Botticelliano, La Nascita Di Venere, Ottorino Respighi
• Sonata in D Minor, opus II, No. 2 "La Vibray,” Michel Blavet
• Open the Kingdom - Liquid Days, Part II, Philip Glass
• Trio Sonata, W.A. Mozart
• Two Pieces from "Seven Spanish Folk Songs," Manuel de Falla
• Tango 99, Milton Barnes

The Beau Soir Ensemble featuring:

Violist Dr. Megan Yanik enjoys a multifaceted career as both a performer and teacher. She has performed with orchestras throughout the United States, including the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, Toledo Symphony and Richmond Symphony.

Flutist Haley Bangs, a native of Monument, Colorado, earned a Bachelor of Music degree from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY. She has performed with the Evansville Philharmonic and the Annapolis Symphony, and is currently a member of one of the premier military bands in Washington D.C.

Harpist Michelle Myers Lundy performs throughout the Washington, DC area, having received her Bachelor of Music degree from Northwestern University. Ms. Lundy is currently principal harpist with the McLean Orchestra and performs with the National Philharmonic Orchestra.

For detailed musicians' bios and more information about the Beau Soir Ensemble, please visit www.beausoir.org