Sunday, January 30 at 5:30 PM The music of American composer Beth Anderson will be featured in a concert by critically acclaimed violinist Ana Milosavljevic on Sunday, January 30, 2005 - 5:30 PM at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall, 154 W 57th Street, corner of 7th Avenue in New York City. The concert will celebrate the release of Beth Anderson's new CD "Quilt Music", which features Ana Milosavljevic, and is on the Albany label - http://www.albanyrecords.com/. Ms. Milosavljevic will perform Ms. Anderson's Tale # 1 and Tale #2, Dr. Blood's Mermaid Lullaby and Belgian Tango, all for violin and piano. The violinist will be performing with two prominent pianists, Christopher Oldfather and Terezija Cukrov. Other composers presented on the program will be Margaret Fairlie-Kennedy, Lauren Bernofsky, Chen Yi and John Adams. Tickets are $23. For more information and to order tickets, call 917-488-4725, or e-mail miloanci@yahoo.com. This concert is sponsored in part by New York Women Composers, Inc. and Artists International Presentations, Inc. A native of Serbia, Ana Milosavljevic has performed widely throughout the United States and Europe as a solo, chamber and orchestral musician. Her interpretations of new music, including several world premieres, have been featured at Merkin Hall and Weill Recital Hall, Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium at the United Nations, and at concerts of the New York Composers Circle, NACUSA, and the American Music Festival (presented by American Composers Alliance). She also collaborates with the Take Dance Company, directed by Takehiro Ueyama, former dancer of Paul Taylor Dance Company. The winner of several grants from New York Women Composers, Inc., she has also appeared in orchestral performances at Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall, and Verizon Hall in Philadelphia, as well in performances at the Spoleto (Italy), Aspen, and Santo Domingo music festivals. Beth Anderson's music has been described as having "a refreshing simplicity without naiveté" and as - "deeply felt, direct, and yes, beautiful" and "charming and deeply felt to the point of romanticism." Her latest CDs are Swales and Angels- http://www.composersrecordings.com/cgi-bin/search2/disc.cgi?new_release_month=Apr and Quilt Music. An essay by Ms. Anderson about her music for the American Music Center's NewMusicBox webmagazine can be read at http://www.newmusicbox.org/page.nmbx?id=53hf02. On January 28, 2005 Soprano Françoise Vanhecke will perform Ms. Anderson's Cat Songs (also from Quilt Music) at the Städtische Galerie Villa Zanders, Bergisch - Gladbach, in Germany. The concert also includes music of Irma Bilbao, Rain Worthington, Violeta Dinescu, Elisabeth Austin, Joyce Hope Suskind, Stefania de Kenessey, Awilda Villarini, Joelle Wallach and others. For more information about composer Beth Anderson, including a bio, list of works, discography and much more, please visit http://www.beand.com. You can also contact Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or jamesarts@worldnet.att.net.
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