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The Friday Morning Music Club Orchestra

Robert Gerle, conductor emeritus


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2006 - 2007 SEASON
(FMMC Orchestra's 64th year)
When and Where Program
Sunday, June 3, 2007 at 5:00 pm
Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church

ALL BEETHOVEN PROGRAM

Overture: Creatures of Prometheus
Piano Concerto no. 2, op. 19 in B-flat major
  • Gerardo Fernandez, piano

  • Symphony No 6 "Pastoral"
      Thursday, May 17 - Evening - Strings
    Thursday, May 24 - Evening - Strings, woodwinds - Pyle MS Tuesday, May 29 - Evening - FULL - Westland MS Thursday, May 31 - Evening - FULL - Pyle MS Friday, June 1 - 4:00 –6:30 pm - FULL - Bradley Hills Sunday, June 3 - Full Rehearsal pre-concert at Bradley Hills, 3:15 -4:30 pm

    Rehearsal information:

    Evening rehearsals will be from 7:30 pm –10 pm

    Please bring a music stand to every rehearsal.

    The Writer's Center is located at 4508 Walsh St., Bethesda.
    Directions from Wisconsin Ave. and Bradley Blvd in Bethesda: head North on Wisconsin Ave from Bradley Blvd and go two blocks-turn right onto Walsh. The Writer's Center will be on your right, and there is a big public parking lot on your left. Please bring change for the parking meters! We can get into the Writers Center at 9:30 am to set up.

    For our evening rehearsals at Westland Middle School and Pyle Middle School:
    Rehearsal is 7:30 – 10 pm. We can get into each school at 6:30 to set up. We need to be out of each school by 10:30. We will be using folding chairs that we’ll have to set up, and after the rehearsal we need to put back into racks.

    Feel free to unload by each school, but then move your car to the parking lot. Parking rules are enforced, even at night. Please park in marked parking spaces. We can park in staff parking spaces, just do not park in a “no parking” area.

    Pyle Middle School is located at 6311 Wilson Lane in Bethesda.
    Directions from the Beltway: take River Rd exit towards DC. Turn left on Wilson Lane and the school will be on your left after a mile or two. The entrance to the school is before the traffic light at Whittier and Wilson. Please enter the school grounds by turning into the driveway marked “Staff and Buses Only”.

    Westland Middle School is located at 5511 Massachusetts Avenue in Bethesda. Directions from the Beltway: take River Rd exit towards DC. Turn right on Goldsboro Rd. Turn left at light on Massachusetts Ave. You will pass a firehouse on the right and you will go through the traffic light at Cromwell, and you will pass the Church of the Little Flower on your left. The driveway to the school will be on your left –it shares the driveway with the Little Falls Library.

    There is absolutely no smoking permitted in Montgomery County Schools or on the school grounds (ie by any entrance to the schools or in the parking lots). If you must smoke, then either smoke in your car or drive somewhere else to smoke.

    Please call Adrienne Paiewonsky for further information or clarification. Home: 703-821-3875 Cell: 703-965-6420

    Contacts: String players, contact Eleanor Woods (ECWoods@aol.com); wind players, contact Mark Noble (daklhaus@boo.net); brass and percussion, contact Pablo Saelzer (psaelzer@verizon.net). For music, contact Betsy Reveal (ecr@trios-llc.com).

    Programs of the Friday Morning Music Club are open to the public free of charge, with no tickets needed. Programs are subject to change without notice. The Friday Morning Music Club is a member of the United Arts Organization. Please support our artistic and educational programs through the United Way or the Combined Federal Campaign by designating #8624.
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