{"id":506,"date":"2011-02-09T06:10:57","date_gmt":"2011-02-09T10:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisaflute.com\/weddingblog\/?p=506"},"modified":"2016-05-29T18:30:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-29T18:30:00","slug":"introducing-passeri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisaflute.com\/weddingblog\/index.php\/2011\/02\/09\/introducing-passeri\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing “Passeri”"},"content":{"rendered":"


\n<\/a>Passeri<\/span><\/em>*<\/span><\/em> trio features violist\/violinist Elizabeth Reid <\/span><\/em>
\n<\/span><\/em>and cellist Michael Close along with flutist Lisa Carlson. <\/span><\/em>
\n<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Elizabeth Reid<\/span><\/span><\/em> studied viola performance at the University of Western Ontario and the Glenn Gould School
\n(RCM) in Toronto. Her teachers included Betty-Jean Hagen, Ralph Aldrich, Lorand Fenyves, and Rennie
\nRegehr. She has performed across Canada and the United States as a soloist and chamber musician, including
\nthe Arts and Letters Club in Toronto, Hertz Hall in Berkeley, the Mozart Festival in Thunder Bay, and the
\nSouthern Illinois Chamber Music Society. Ms. Reid has also played principal viola in the Scarborough
\nPhilharmonic Orchestra, the Southern Illinois Symphony Orchestra, the Banff Opera Orchestra, and the
\nNational Orchestral Institute. She has a strong interest in contemporary music and ha been involved in many
\npremieres of solo and chamber works in Canada and the United States. In Vermont Elizabeth has played with
\nCounterpoint, the Vermont Symphony Orchestra, the Vermont Mozart Festival Orchestra, the Hanover
\nChamber Orchestra, the Burlington Chamber Orchestra, Arioso, and Capital City Concerts. Formerly a faculty
\nmember at the Monteverdi School in Montpelier, she now teaches violin and viola at home in Northfield.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Michael Close<\/span><\/span><\/em> is currently the principal cellist with the Montpelier Chamber Orchestra in addition to several other
\norchestral and chamber ensembles. He will be featured in the March 2011 MCO concerts as both soloist in
\nTchaikowsky’s “Andante Cantabile” and composer in his”Tango 1″ for string orchestra, An active composer,
\nhe has been a composer\u2013mentor with the Vermont Midi Project since 2004. He graduated from Bennington
\nCollege in 2003 with a bachelor’s degree in music composition and a master of arts in education. He teaches
\ncello at Monteverdi Music School as well as the Vermont String School, in addition to general music at
\nMoretown Elementary. Michael is also an avid bagpiper and a member of the Catamount Pipe Band.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Passeri has scheduled a television recording session March 4, 2011, for ORCA Media’s “Studio
\nSessions” program. Be on the lookout for both the television program, likely to air in the
\nspring, and subsequent audio and video clips on this web site as well as YouTube sometime
\neither later this spring or early this summer.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

*”Passeri” is Latin for “songbird.”<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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