Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra: Schubert, Marquez, K. Bach
Free (open rehearsal; donations appreciated)
- Pamela Roberts, cello
Arturo Márquez — Danzón No. 2
Karl Bach — Romance for Cello and Orchestra (world premiere; Pamela Roberts, cello)
PTSO concerts are free to attend (but not free to produce). Donations are always gratefully accepted at the door, by mail, or via PayPal.
Concerts take place Sunday afternoons at 2pm at the Chimacum School Auditorium. There will be open dress rehearsals the Friday evening before each concert at 7pm. Programs subject to change.
About Pamela Roberts, cello
Pamela Roberts was faculty cellist at the University of Puget Sound. She performed as a soloist with the Seattle Symphony and Aspen Music Festival. As a chamber musician she worked with the Philadelphia String Quartet, Northwest Chamber Orchestra, and Seattle Early Music Guild. Roberts was principal cellist of the Tacoma Symphony and 5th Avenue Theater Orchestra, and is currently principal cellist of the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra. She studied cello with Eva Heinitz, Toby Saks, and Alan Harris. She lives in Quilcene with her husband, Howard Gilbert, a well-known orchestral and jazz drummer.