Orchestra Iowa Chamber Players present "Czech Mates'

Cedar Rapids, IA. – Orchestra Iowa Chamber Players present “Czech Mates”, Saturday, February 27 at 7 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1285 Third Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids.

The Chamber Music Series continues with its second performance of the season featuring Classical music written by Czech composers Leoš Janáček and Antoní Dvořák. Orchestra Iowa Chamber Players performing include violinists Eric Kline and Miera Kim, violist Lisa Ponton, cellist Carey Bostian, oboists David Hempel and Barbara Reck, clarinetists Christine Michelle Bellomy and Lisa Marner, bassoonists Benjamin Coelho and Greg Morton, hornists Andy Harris, Peter Kortenkamp and Dan Malloy, and bassist Volkan Orhon.

Single tickets for “Czech Mates”, sponsored by CRST, are $15 and may be purchased online at www.orchestraiowa.org or by calling 319.366.8203 or 800.369.TUNE (8863). Tickets are also available through the Orchestra Iowa Ticket Office, 119 Third Avenue SE, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.– 5 p.m., or the night of the performance at Westminster Presbyterian Church beginning at 6 p.m.

Founded in April 1921, Orchestra Iowa is one of the oldest symphony orchestras in continuous operation west of the Mississippi River. Its 82 professional musicians perform more than 120 public performances throughout Eastern Iowa each year, many of which can be heard on Iowa Public Radio and seen on Iowa Public Television.

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Czech Mates
Saturday, February 27 at 7 p.m., Westminster Presbyterian Church, Cedar Rapids
1285 Third Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Tickets: $15, call 800.369.TUNE (8863) or visit www.orchestraiowa.org

Program
Janáček, String Quartet No. 2 “Intimate Letters”
Dvořák, Wind Serenade in D Minor, Op. 44