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Mount Vernon Music is proud to present the American Horn Quartet in concert on Saturday, April 6 at 7:30 P.M. in Mount Vernon Music Hall.

The American Horn Quartet consists of four outstanding American horn players who reside and work in Europe, and has an international following thanks to their ten recordings and nearly three decades of performing around the world.

They electrified the audience at their first appearance in East Texas three years ago for Mount Vernon Music, and requested to include MVM on their U.S. tour this year.

Tickets are $10 for MVM members, $15 for non-members, and $5 for college students with valid ID. Children’s admission through high school is free (8th grade and younger must be accompanied by an adult ticketholder).

Memberships in MVM start at $25 and are good for the entire season from June 1 through May 31. For more information call Mount Vernon Music at 903-563-3780, or visit www.mountvernonmusic.org.

Mount Vernon Music Hall
402 Leftwich St. at Yates
Mount Vernon, Texas 75457
Mark Miller at 903-563-3780 or
visit www.mountvernonmusic.org

With a program celebrating the velvet sound of the clarinet, Mount Vernon Music invites the public to Clarinet and More! on Saturday, February 9 at 7:30 P.M. in Mount Vernon Music Hall.

 Clarinetest Daryl Coad

Clarinetist Daryl Coad will perform the central role in Mozart’s perennial favorite Quintet for Clarinet and Strings, following jazz-inspired music for string quartet, a high-speed ride on the Autobahn for two violins, and a hauntingly powerful piece of music by Eugène Ysaÿe, revered as “the greatest violinist ever.”

Tickets are $10 for MVM members, $15 for non-members, and $5 for college students with valid ID. Children’s admission through high school is free (8^th grade and younger must be accompanied by an adult ticketholder). Memberships in MVM start at $25 and are good for the entire season from June 1 through May 31. 

Mount Vernon Music is a 501(c)(3) organization formed in 2006 to further the performance of classical and other fine music in rural East Texas.

For more information call Mount Vernon Music at 903-563-3780,
or visit www.mountvernonmusic.org.  

Don't miss Ellen Rose, viola, together with pianist Kristin Ditlow in a special single-performance concert to benefit Mount Vernon Music on Sunday, October 28 at 3 pm in MVM Hall.

They will perform music by Boccherini, Enesco, Clarke, Vaughan Williams and Ellen Rose's own transcriptions of other masters.

She has performed in the world's most prestigious venues, given master classes at America's top music schools, is the Principal Violist of the Dallas Symphony since 1980, teaches at SMU, and will do a tour of performances in China this fall.

Tickets are $10 for MVM members, $15 for non-members, and $5 for college students with valid ID.

Children's admission through high school is free (8th grade and younger must be accompanied by an adult ticketholder).

Memberships in MVM start at $25 and are good for the entire season from June 1 through May 31. For more information call Mount Vernon Music at 903-563-3780, or visit www.mountvernonmusic.org.

Mount Vernon Music has a terrific program lined up for Saturday, April 21 at 7:30 pm. . .

Mount Vernon Music Hall
402 Leftwich St. at Yates St.
Mount Vernon, TX
903-563-3780

This from our friends in Mount Vernon. . .

Mount Vernon Music presents a concert of organ music on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 7:30 PM in the First United Methodist Church, 522 Hwy 37S in Mt. Vernon.

World-renowned organist and Baroque improvisation expert Pamela Ruiter-Feenstra will play a program of music by J.S. Bach and contemporaries, and her own improvisations.

Tickets are $10 for MVM members, $15 for non-members. Students are admitted free (8th grade and younger must be accompanied by an adult ticketholder).

Memberships in MVM start at $25 and are good for the entire season from June 1 through May 31.

For more information call Mount Vernon Music at 903-563-3780,
or visit www.mountvernonmusic.org. 

Hungry for beautiful sounds? Mount Vernon Music invites you to chow down with us in “A Feast for the Ears” on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 7:30 pm in Mount Vernon Music Hall, 402 Leftwich St. at Yates St. in Mt. Vernon. Mark and Ute Miller and Steven and Carol Harlos will perform a program of Romantic and Classical music for piano and strings by W.A. Mozart and Antonin Dvořák.

Tickets are $10 for MVM members, $15 for non-members. Students are admitted free. (Eighth grade and younger must be accompanied by an adult ticket holder.) 

For more information call Mount Vernon Music at 903-563-3780, or visit www.mountvernonmusic.org, and check out the newest videos while you're there. See you at our banquet!

 Experience the ornate grandeur of an earlier time as Mount Vernon Music presents Masters of the Baroque on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at 3 pm in Mount Vernon Music Hall, 402 Leftwich St. at Yates St. in Mt. Vernon.

Dallas Symphony cellist Jolyon Pegis and friends will recreate the drama and exuberance of Vivaldi, Handel, Telemann and Graun.

Tickets are $10 for MVM members, $15 for non-members.
Students are admitted free (8th grade and younger must be accompanied by an adult ticketholder).

For more information call
Mount Vernon Music
903-563-3780
visit www.mountvernonmusic.org.

 

The public is invited to Mount Vernon Music’s annual Young Artists Showcase, a musical event featuring youth from around the region of northeast Texas in Mount Vernon Music Hall on Sunday, May 22, 2011 at 3:00 pm.

This year’s performers will include budding talents on the classical guitar, percussion, clarinet, voice, saxophone, trumpet, and the Sulphur Springs Strings under the direction of Ben Roberts.

“Best performance” prizes will be awarded to three participants, and the winner of the MVM Music Scholarship for graduating seniors will be announced. Admission to this concert is free.

Mount Vernon Music
402 Leftwich St.
Mt Vernon, TX 75457
903-563-3780
www.mountvernonmusic.org

 

Classical music fans will be treated to a performance at Mount Vernon Music, Sunday, April 17 at 3 pm.

Please visit The Arts Blog to learn about the performance and the artists.

www.mountvernonmusic.org

Steinway Artist Joel Schoenhals will perform in Mount Vernon Music’s annual “Agnes Burns Keyboard Series” Saturday, March12, 2011 at 7:30 pm.

Known to MVM audiences for his exciting ensemble playing, Dr. Schoenhals enjoys a reputation for excellence as a teacher, recording artist, and soloist.

He will present music by Schumann, Chopin, Moszkowski and Gottschalk, performing on the newly refurbished Agnes Burns memorial Steinway.

Joel Schoenhals is Associate Professor of Piano at Eastern Michigan University. 

An active performer and recording artist, Schoenhals has received praise for his recordings of Bartók’s For Children and Lieder of Schubert Transcribed for Piano by Franz Liszt on Fleur de Son Classics.

Tickets are $10 for MVM members, $15 for non-members. Students are admitted free.
(Students 8th grade and younger must be accompanied by an adult ticketholder.)

Memberships in MVM start at $25 and are good for the entire season from June 1 through May 31.

Mount Vernon Music Hall
402 Leftwich at Yates
Mount Vernon, Texas

Mark Miller at 903-563-3780
or visit www.mountvernonmusic.org