Gail Perstein – Past Concerts
Gail Perstein
Gail Perstein has a Bachelor of Science from Springfield College, a Bachelor of Music from PLU, a Master of Music from UW (both in oboe performance) and a Master of Arts in Historical Musicology, also from UW. She splits her time between teaching oboe privately, performing on oboe/English horn, and performing early music. She played in both early and classical music groups at PLU and UW, and continues performing in various settings, ranging from Tacoma Opera to local church services. Ms. Perstein performed for many years with her own medieval group, Chansonnier, using period instruments. She was a member of the Board of Trustees of the Ladies Musical Club of Seattle for 22 years and chair of the Frances Walton Competition Committee for 23 years.
Ladies Musical Club: Works for Oboe & Piano | Songs of Finland
Saturday, April 20, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Marie Clémence de Grandval,
Alan Richardson,
Yrjö Kilpinen,
Toivo Kuula,
Jean Sibelius, and
Oskar Merikanto.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Woodwind Duos, Soprano Songs, & Violin Sonata
Monday, December 11, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Eugène Bozza
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Contrastes III for clarinet and bassoon
Eugène Bozza — Shepherds of Provence Op. 43
Johann Sebastian Bach — "Zerfliesse mein Herze" from St. John Passion, BWV 245
Stefano Donaudy — Amorosi miei giorni
Lori Laitman — The Apple Orchard
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Violin Sonata No. 18 in G major, K. 301/293a
Eugène Bozza — Shepherds of Provence Op. 43
Johann Sebastian Bach — "Zerfliesse mein Herze" from St. John Passion, BWV 245
Stefano Donaudy — Amorosi miei giorni
Lori Laitman — The Apple Orchard
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Violin Sonata No. 18 in G major, K. 301/293a
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Art Songs, Woodwind Solos, & Piano Pieces
Thursday, October 12, 2023 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Public Library – Central Library Microsoft Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Licinio Refice,
Francis Poulenc,
Joaquín Turina,
Ben Moore,
Johannes Brahms,
Michael Berkeley,
Georg Philipp Telemann,
Anonymous, and
Erland von Koch.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Wind Trios & Musical Theatre Songs
Sunday, May 14, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Darius Milhaud,
Bill Douglas,
Eldon Leuning,
Jason Robert Brown,
Stephen Sondheim,
Jeff Blumenkrantz, and
Lucy Simon.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Woodwind Celebration
Saturday, February 18, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Jacques Ibert
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Cinq Pièces en Trio
Benjamin Britten — Six Metamorphoses after Ovid, Op. 49 ("I. Pan" & "IV. Bacchus"; Sharon Jung, oboe)
Øistein Sommerfeldt — Three Dialogues for Clarinet and Bassoon, Op. 54 (Julie Shankland, clarinet & Eric Shankland, bassoon)
Johann Wenth — Variations on a Theme of Haydn
John W. Bratton — Teddy Bears' Picnic (arr. James Horan)
Franz Schubert — String Quintet in C major, D. 956, Op. posth. 163 "Cello Quintet" ("I. Allegro ma non troppo"; arr. Gail Perstein for reed quintet)
Benjamin Britten — Six Metamorphoses after Ovid, Op. 49 ("I. Pan" & "IV. Bacchus"; Sharon Jung, oboe)
Øistein Sommerfeldt — Three Dialogues for Clarinet and Bassoon, Op. 54 (Julie Shankland, clarinet & Eric Shankland, bassoon)
Johann Wenth — Variations on a Theme of Haydn
John W. Bratton — Teddy Bears' Picnic (arr. James Horan)
Franz Schubert — String Quintet in C major, D. 956, Op. posth. 163 "Cello Quintet" ("I. Allegro ma non troppo"; arr. Gail Perstein for reed quintet)
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Wind Trios by Joyce, Beethoven, & More | Songs by Purcell, Handel, & More
Thursday, December 22, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (EST)
Online event
Program includes works by
Brian Joyce,
Johann Wenth,
Nicholas Blake,
Ludwig van Beethoven,
John W. Bratton,
Henry Purcell,
George Frideric Handel,
Clara Schumann, and
Traditional.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Wind Trios by Joyce, Beethoven, & More | Songs by Purcell, Handel, & More
Monday, December 12, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Brian Joyce,
Johann Wenth,
Nicholas Blake,
Ludwig van Beethoven,
John W. Bratton,
Henry Purcell,
George Frideric Handel,
Clara Schumann, and
Traditional.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Showcase of Reed Instruments
Monday, March 14, 2022 @ 10:00pm – 11:00pm (EDT)
Online event
Benjamin Britten
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Six Metamorphoses after Ovid, Op. 49
("I. Pan" & "IV. Bacchus")
Igor Stravinsky — Three Pieces for Clarinet, K033 ("I. Preferably Clarinet in A")
Michael Berkeley — Snake (for unaccompanied cor anglais)
Francisco Mignone — 16 Waltzes for Solo Bassoon ("I. Aquela Modinha que o Villla n ão escreveu ("That Modinha that Villa-Lobos didn’t write")")
Friedrich Gustav Lange — Pastoral Quartet (for 2 oboes, English horn, & bassoon)
Igor Stravinsky — Three Pieces for Clarinet, K033 ("I. Preferably Clarinet in A")
Michael Berkeley — Snake (for unaccompanied cor anglais)
Francisco Mignone — 16 Waltzes for Solo Bassoon ("I. Aquela Modinha que o Villla n ão escreveu ("That Modinha that Villa-Lobos didn’t write")")
Friedrich Gustav Lange — Pastoral Quartet (for 2 oboes, English horn, & bassoon)
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Woodwind Duets & Songs by Contemporary American Composers
Saturday, January 22, 2022 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (EST)
Online event
Alex Shapiro
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Re:pair for oboe and English horn
Karen P. Thomas — Song of Myself (selections)
TBA — Selected works (2 pieces arr. Robert Elkjer for oboe & English horn)
Ricky Ian Gordon — Selected works
Karen P. Thomas — Song of Myself (selections)
TBA — Selected works (2 pieces arr. Robert Elkjer for oboe & English horn)
Ricky Ian Gordon — Selected works
Free
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