FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (2/01)
Contact:  Hurley School of Music, 318-869-5235

Instrumental Chamber Music Set for Feb. 18 
New Friends Chamber Players Concert

New Friends Chamber Players

SHREVEPORT, LA -- On Sunday, Feb. 18 at 3 p.m., the New Friends Chamber Players will perform for the Friends of Music Concert Series at Centenary College.  The program will take place in the recital hall of the Hurley School of Music.  

Admission is $8 for adults and $5 for students.  Centenary students, faculty and staff are admitted free.

The New Friends Chamber Players group was organized in 1991 by Tom Hundemer and Ruth Drummond.  Made up of professional musicians in the Art-La-Tex region, the group specializes in instrumental chamber music.  

The Feb. 18 program will contain Charles Loeffler’s 2 Rhapsodies for Oboe, Viola and Piano, Robert Schumann’s Andante and Variations for 2 Pianos, 2 Cellos and Horn, Bohuslav Martinu’s Quartetto for Clarinet, Horn, Cello and Drum, and Sigfried Karg-Elert’s Jugend (Youth) for Flute, Clarinet, Horn and Piano.

The performers will be Ruth Drummond, cello; Thomas Hundemer, horn; Theresa Zale Bridges, oboe; Paul Christopher, cello; Gay Grosz, piano; Sally Horak, flute; Jeanne Phelan, viola; Thomas Phillips, clarinet; Ross Smith, piano, and Chandler Teague, drum.

For further information, contact the Hurley School of Music at 318-869-5235.

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