VENTOS WIND QUINTET - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/52026.xml VENTOS WIND QUINTET - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Ventos to Perform the Inimitable "Quintet for Winds" by John Harbison in their November Concert: "Crossing the 'Pond:' British and American Music" http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb291949.htm Ventos, a San Francisco based woodwind quintet will be performing a challenging program of wind chamber music titled "Crossing the 'Pond:' British and American Music." The program will include music by Geoffrey Bush, Alec Wilder and Malcolm Arnold and will feature the amazing “Quintet for Winds” by John Harbison. The concert will be presented on Friday, Nov 4th, 2005 at 8 p.m. in San Francisco and again Sunday, Nov 6th, 2005 in Palo Alto. Free admission, donations gladly accepted. (PRWeb Oct 1, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb291949.htm San Francisco’s Newest Chamber Group to Present Concert at the National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb234863.htm Ventos, a San Francisco based woodwind quintet will be performing a captivating program of wind chamber music. The program will include music by Milhaud, Holst, Debussy, Grainger and Marquez. The concert is on Sunday, June 5th, 2005 at 4:00pm at the National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi (610 Vallejo Street, San Francisco, http://www.shrinesf.org/ ). (PRWeb Apr 30, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb234863.htm Golden Gate Wind Quintet (GGWQ) begins search for a fun, fabulous, and fearless oboe player http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb143582.htm Described as "a breath of fresh air" by San Francisco Classical Voice, the Golden Gate Wind Quintet is searching for a new oboe player to fill the vacant position. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb143582.htm World Premiere performance of a newly commissioned work by Dr. Sy Brandon to be featured in concert by the Golden Gate Wind Quintet http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/10/prweb84773.htm In its first performance of the 2003-2004 season, the Golden Gate Wind Quintet will be performing a concert titled “Evolution”, which will feature the world premiere performance of a newly commissioned work by Dr. Sy Brandon titled “In Praise of Music”. The program will begin with a composition by the ‘father of the woodwind quintet’-Anton Reicha, and traverse through the evolution of wind quintet genre culminating with the newly composed work by Dr. Brandon. The concert is on Saturday, November 15th at 8:00pm at the San Francisco Community Center (544 Capp Street, San Francisco), There is no admission charge, however, donations will be accepted. (PRWeb Oct 16, 2003)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/10/prweb84773.htm Calling all San Francisco Bay Area composers- GGWQ announces its first Annual Wind Quintet Composition Competition and Master Class. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/08/prweb75114.htm The Golden Gate Wind quintet is proud to announce its first Annual Wind Quintet Composition Competition. The GGWQ wants to encourage the creation of new music for the wind quintet. This is the perfect opportunity for composers who make the San Francisco Bay Area their home to practice their compositional and orchestration skills utilizing the 5 wind instruments of the wind quintet. Top prize is $100 cash and a performance of the winning composition in the GGWQ’s 2003-2004 concert season. (PRWeb Aug 6, 2003)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/08/prweb75114.htm "Buffet Sublime": Smorgasbord of wind chamber music to be presented by the Golden Gate Wind Quintet at the National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/07/prweb72282.htm The Golden Gate Wind Quintet will be performing an enchanting program of wind chamber music titled “Buffet Sublime.” The program will include music by Amram, Cahuzac, Gabaye, Grainger, Ibert and Nielsen. The concert is on Sunday, July 20, 2003 at 4:00pm at the National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi (610 Vallejo Street, San Francisco, http://www.shrinesf.org/ ). This is a great opportunity to bask in the beauty of one of San Francisco’s architectural gems and be enveloped by some of the most beautiful music written for woodwind quintet. There is no admission charge. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2003)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/07/prweb72282.htm Vive La France! French chamber music presented by the Golden Gate Wind Quintet and special guest pianist David Christensen http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/07/prweb71977.htm In its much-anticipated second performance of 2003, the Golden Gate Wind Quintet will be performing a program titled “Vive La France!” with special guest pianist, David Christensen. The program will include: Trois Pieces Breves by Jacques Ibert, Sonatine for Flute and Bassoon by Pierre Gabaye, Arlequin for Solo Clarinet by Louis Cahuzac and the spectacular Sextuor for Piano and Wind Quintet by Francis Poulenc in addition to a few other surprises. The concert is on Friday, July 25, 2003 at 8:00pm at the San Francisco Community Center (544 Capp Street, San Francisco), There is no admission charge, however, donations will be accepted. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2003)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/07/prweb71977.htm Debut performance set for the Golden Gate Wind Quintet http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/03/prweb58926.htm San Francisco, CA —: In its much anticipated debut performance, the Golden Gate Wind Quintet will be performing a program titled “Contemporary American Classics.” The program will include: Diversions for Wind Quintet by Lee Hoiby, Quintet for Winds by David Amram, Partita for Wind Quintet by Irving Fine and Quintet for Winds by Robert Muczynski. The concert is on Friday, March 14, 2003 at 8:00pm at the San Francisco Community Center (544 Capp Street, San Francisco), There is no admission charge, however, donations will be accepted. (PRWeb Mar 2, 2003)

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