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Concordia String Trio to give concert February 27

Peoria, IL (February 10, 2011) The Concordia String Trio with guest oboist Alison Robuck will present a concert on Sunday, February 27, at 3:00 p.m. in the Dingeldine Music Center, located at 1417 W. Barker Avenue. Admission is free.
 
The program will include Ludwig van Beethoven’s well-known Serenade in D Major, Op. 8, Petite suite dans le style ancien by Mexican composer Manuel Ponce, and Phantasy Quartet, Op. 2 for oboe and string trio by English composer Benjamin Britten.

Trio members are Marcia Henry Liebenow, violinist, Concertmaster of the Peoria Symphony Orchestra and faculty member at Bradley University; Leslie Perna, violist, and Darry Dolezal, cellist, both on the faculty at the University of Missouri – Columbia, and members of the Esterhazy Quartet. Oboist Alison Robuck will join the trio for the Britten quartet. She is an affiliate instructor of music at Bradley where she teaches oboe and music appreciation.
 
This concert marks the 12th anniversary of the Concordia String Trio’s debut in Peoria. The Trio has performed recitals, educational programs, and given lecture/demonstrations throughout the Midwest, in Boston, Vermont, California, and Texas. The Trio has been a featured ensemble at the Warebrook Contemporary Music Festival since 2002, recorded a Capstone CD entitled “90’s Timeflow – Chamber Music of Alan Schmitz,” and plans to record several Viennese string trios for the Centaur Record label.
 
For more information, call 309 677-2602.