Music at Bunker Hill is entering its 18th season this year with familiar performers and masterworks, and music from some of today’s composers and performers.
David Kaplan, William Frampton and Jia Kim will return with violinists Giora Schmidt and Doori Na on Sunday, Oct. 5, to perform “Brahms’ Piano Quintet” and works by Schubert and Haydn. The Windscape Woodwind Quintet will brings arrangements of Ravel’s “Mother Goose Suite,” “Satie’s Gnossiennes,” Burleigh and Beethoven on Sunday, Nov. 2. Grammy-winning Sō Percussion will make a rare area stop on Sunday, Nov. 16.
Bunker Hill’s spring concerts begin next year on March 15, with David Kim, concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra, in a program of string trios and duos. Trio Zimbalist will make its first appearance on May 10 with works by Smetana, Suk, and Fauré. Pianist Orion Weiss will close the season on June 7 with Grieg, Dvořák, and Tchaikovsky’s “Grande Sonata in G Major.”
Concerts are held on Sundays at 3 p.m. at Sewell’s Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church, 330 Greentree Road. For more information and tickets, call (856) 494-6077 and visit www.musicatbunkerhill.org.
This program is made possible in part by funding from The Gloucester County Cultural and Heritage Commission at Rowan College of South Jersey, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Founded in 2008, Music at Bunker Hill seeks to enhance the cultural life of the community by preserving the tradition of classical music while exploring other musical genres.