Chamber Music of Beth Anderson to be Presented at United Nations by The
Positive Music Group on October 22
The chamber music of American composer Beth Anderson will be presented
at the Dag Hammarskjold Library Auditorium of the United Nations in
New York on Friday, October 22 at 1 PM as part of a Concert for Peace,
presented by the Positive Music Group and sponsored by the Society for
Enlightenment and Transformation. Composer/pianist Richard Shulman, who
is organizing the concert, says, "We are bringing some of our finest
artists together for this concert at the United Nations as a statement
of and for world peace."
Ms. Anderson's Belgian Tango and Tales 1 and 2 will be performed by
violinist Ana Milosavljevic and pianist Martina Cukrov. These three
works have been recorded for release on an upcoming Albany Music CD of
Ms. Anderson's chamber music.
Other musicians slated to perform include vocalist/soundhealer Eliana
Gilad and harpist Sunita Staneslow from the Israeli group Voices of Eden
Ensemble, guitarist/composer Benyamin Sheppard, violist/vocalist/sound
healer Michelle Herrera Foster, Celtic harpist Christine Tulis and
percussionist/keyboardist/vocalist Kem Stone of the "Bluegate" ensemble
and Positive Music Group founders, Don Robertson and Richard Shulman.
This concert is free and open to the public, however all names of outside
guests must be submitted to UN Security prior to the concert. If you'd
like to attend, please send your name to [log in to unmask] Audience
members and musicians will enter the UN premises through the 46th Street
and First Avenue entrance.
Beth Anderson's music has been described as having "a refreshing simplicity
without naivete" and as -"deeply felt, direct, and yes, beautiful" and
"charming and deeply felt to the point of romanticism." Read about her
latest CD, "Swales and Angels", at
http://www.composersrecordings.com/cgi-bin/search2/disc.cgi?new_release_month=Apr.
An essay by Beth Anderson about her music for the American Music Center's
NewMusicBox webmagazine can be read at
http://www.newmusicbox.org/page.nmbx?id=53hf02 and her latest Newsletter
can be seen at http://www.jamesarts.com/releases/jan04/BA_nws_010804.htm.
For more information about composer Beth Anderson, including a bio, list
of works, discography and much more, please visit http://www.beand.com.
You can also contact Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-797-9166 or
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Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
Tel/Fax: 516-797-9166
Website: http://www.jamesarts.com
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