March 30, 2009 - RSQ violinist to be featured in community benefit concert!

A Community Concert of Classical Music will be held to benefit the victims of arson in Coatesville on Sunday, April 5th at 5 p.m. at the Episcopal Church of the Advent, 401 N. Union Street in Kennett Square.

The Community Concert will be lead by Advent’s own Emmy award winning pianist and composer Wilson Somers and will feature selections from John Rutter’s “Mass of the Children”, J.S. Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto #4 in G and two ‘first performance’ sections from Somers’ Requiem 9/11. 

Karen Banos, Violin

Karen Banos, Violin

Featured local artists include former mayor of Kennett Square Leon Spencer (bass soloist), Karen Banos (violin), Theresa Pierce soprano soloist) and Delaware Symphony Orchestra’s Principal Cellist Doug McNames (cello soloist). They will be joined by the combined choirs from the Tatnall School in Wilmington, DE and Advent’s Choir.

This is a great opportunity to enjoy classical music for a great cause. The concert is free and open to the public. No tickets or reservations are needed, but a free will offering is suggested. Proceeds will benefit the victims of arson in Coatesville.

For more information or directions, please visit our website at www.church-of-the-advent.com

Location:
Episcopal Church of the Advent
401 N. Union Street
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348

March 9, 2009 — Preparing for Spring

Wedding Season approaches, photo from http://www.blumen.com

Wedding Season approaches, photo from http://www.blumen.com

Wedding season is coming up!!

Dates are filling in and we are booking up quickly. It is an exciting time for RSQ, and it appears that even with the economy slumping, people are still enjoying live music.

If you would like to hear us live, you can join us Easter Sunday at St Peters Church in Merchantville, NJ.
Email for more details!

March 7, 2009 — First Friday Flute Quartet Concert

Karen Banos, Violin & David DiGiacobbe, Flute

Karen Banos, Violin and David DiGiacobbe, Flute

Friday, March 6 we had the opportunity to be a part of a wonderful recital series in Mt Airy. It is held on First Fridays at Mt Airy Presbyterian Church on Mt Pleasant Avenue.

Joined by David DiGiacobbe, flute, the quartet concert was wonderfully received by an audience of about 60 people. We played music by Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Handel and Gershwin. There were students, adults and RSQ fans in attendance and we want to thank you all for coming!

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