University at Buffalo
Department of Music

Cheryl Gobbetti-Hoffman

PLOSION

Plosion Concert Quartet 2004:
Chia-En Lee, MM '07;
ChungLin Lee, MM '05;
Jonathan Rogers, MM '06;
Sabatino Scirri, BM '05, MM '07


About Plosion

Course Info

Plosion Concerts: 2005 2004 2003


 

 PLOSION: UB's Flute Ensemble, directed by Cheryl Gobbetti-Hoffman

UB's Concert Flute Quartet is Plosion's primary performing ensemble directed by  Cheryl Gobbetti-Hoffman.  Among recent appearances have been performances for Discover UB, WBFO-FM Radio's "OPUS: Classics Live", St. Paul's Cathedral Friday Noon Recital Series, Classics on Elmwood, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, the Rochester Flute Association, Pantasmagoria 2004, UB's Wellness Center, and Adelphia Cable TV's "Crossroads".  Additionally, members have participated in the 2003 Coleman Chamber Music Competitions and June in Buffalo Festival concerts. PLOSION was featured in the arts publication ARTVOICE in April 1999.

Cheryl Gobbetti Hoffman, flutist
Adjunct
Assistant Professor of Music
University at Buffalo; 716-645-2765
ext.1257
e-mail: gabbycheer@aol.com, gabcheer@buffalo.edu



Course Information


CHAMBER MUSIC 340, 540

UB FLUTE ENSEMBLE, 2.0 credits
Cheryl
Gobbetti-Hoffman, Director (716-645-2765 x1257, gabcheer@buffalo.edu

Registered students participate in weekly coaching sessions relevant to performance of chamber music written for and/or including flutes.  In addition, students can rehearse and perform in chamber ensembles of varied size and instrumentation; explore new & used repertory for chamber ensembles involving flutes; work with departmental collaborative pianists, faculty and graduate assistant coaches, and other student instrumentalists; strengthen individual social skills in striving to perform effectively within a group; ensure coaching time and credit for extra-curricular playing activities; de-mystify the performance experience through guided preparation; inform perspective regarding sensitive, responsible, and constructive group function and interactions.  Registered students a reguaranteed participation in at least one public program each semester, presented in either
Baird Recital or Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall.



PLOSION UB Music Department

                    Flute Chamber Music Concert featuring members of Plosion

                    Sunday, May 1 at 5:00 PM, Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall

Joueurs de Flute, op. 27                                                                                   Albert Roussel

            Pan

            Tityre

                                                   Lauren Gorgol, flute

                                                 Wing-Yin Wong, piano

Preludes, Nos. 4 & 7                                                                                        Frederic Chopin           

Sheep May Safely Graze                                                                               Johann Sebastian Bach           

Nocturne                                                                                                         R.N.C. Bachsa

                                                Dennily Lerner, Melissa Meyer

                                                     Electra Tse, Liz Wozniak

                                        ChungLin Lee, piano & ensemble coach           

Sonata(1936)                                                                                                  Paul Hindemith

  • Heiter bewegt
  • Sehr langsam
  • Sehr lebhaft; Marsch

                                                        Jonathan Rogers, flute

                                                              
                                                       
Wing-Yin Wong, piano

…………………………………………… intermission ………………………………………

Trio Sonata in G Major, BWV 1039 (1720)                                                   Johann Sebastian Bach

            Adagio

            Allegro ma non presto

            Adagio e piano

            Presto

                                                Chia-En Lee, ChungLin Lee, flutes

                                                            Jung-Ah Lee, cello

                                                  Hsing-Chuan Tsai, harpsichord

Ski-Symphonie pour quatre flutes                                                                      Faustin Jean-Jean           

Nymphs for flute quartet                                                                                    Gary Schocker           

  • Gathering
  • In the Wood
  • In the Air

       Aileen Bergen, Larry Cheeley, Lauren Gorgol, Chia-En Lee, flutes

                                    ChungLin Lee, flute & ensemble coach

Duettino Concertante                                                                                            Ingolf Dahl

  • Alla Marcia
  • Arioso accompagneto
  • Fughetta
  • Presto Finale

                                                     Sabatino Scirri, flute

                                                     Matt Felski, percussion


PLOSION (UB's Flute Ensemble) Concert Program 2/29/04, Slee Concert Hall, 5:00 PM

Variations on a Theme by Rossini                                                  Frederick Chopin
edited for solo flute and flute choir by Ervin Monroe                                                     (1810-1849)

   Theme: Andante (from La Cenerentola)
   Var. 1:  Allegretto
   Var. 2:  Andante
   Var. 3:  Allegretto
   Var. 4:  Allegro Assai

                                                            Katherine Moore, solo flute

L'Oiseau des Bois Idylle, Op. 21                                                   Albert Franz Doppler
arranged for solo flute with flute choir by Gerald Carey                                                           (1821-1883)

                                                            Lauren Gorgol, solo flute

Night Soliloquy                                                                               Kent Kennan
arranged for solo flute and flute quartet by Cheryl Gobbetti Hoffman                                               (1913-19  )

                                                            Chung-Lin Lee, solo flute

Suite in a minor                                                                               Georg Philipp Telemann
arranged for flute solo and flute orchestra by Shaul  Ben-Meir             
                               (1681-1767)

   Overture
   Les Plaisirs
   Air a l'Italien
   Menuet I, Menuet II
   Rejouissance
   Passepied I, Passepied II
   Polonaise
                                                            Sabatino Scirri, solo flute

                                                   I   N   T   E   R   M   I   S   S   I   O   N

Concerto in Re Maggiore Il Gardellino                                             Antonio Vivaldi
arranged for flute solo and flute choir by Michael Axtell                                                       (1678-1741)

   Allegro
   Cantabile
   Allegro

                                                            Lindsay Peterson, solo flute

Fantaisie Brillante on themes from Georges Bizet's Carmen               Francoise Borne
arraged for solo flute with flute choir by  Mary Jean Simpson                                                (1840-1929)

                                                                   I-Lin Lee, solo flute

Moto Perpetuo, Op. 11                                                                     Nicolo Paganini
Derek Charke, Lauren Gorgol, Chung-Lin Lee, I-Lin Lee,                (1782-1840)
Katie Moore, Lindsay Peterson, Sabatino Scirri, Katharine Snyder


RECEPTION



UB Music Department Presents Fall 2003 Flute Chamber Music
Sunday, November 16th at 5:00 PM in Slee Hall,
Cheryl Gobbetti Hoffman, Director

Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman                                             W. A. Mozart

         arranged for three c flutes and alto flute in G by Paul Morgan          (1756 - 1791)

                                                Plosion Concert Quartet

Quintet for five Flutes                                               Allessandro Scarlatti

         Minuet                                                                                      (1660 - 1725)

         Allegro

Danny Boy                                                                      (traditional)

            arranged for two voices by Chris Potter

Entr'Acte du troisieme acte de Carmen                                  Georges Bizet

         arranged for two flutes and accompaniment by Ch. Delsaux                 (1838 - 1875)

                  Kimberly Davis, Dennily Lerner, Melissa Meyer, Heather Sowder

                         Katharine Snyder, I-Lin Lee (assistant director/pianist)        

Fantaisie sur des motifs hongrois, op. 35           Albert Franz Doppler     

         two flutes and piano                                                                            (1821 -1823)

                                                                                          Karl Doppler

                                                                                           (1825 -1900)           

                         Jessica Murphy, Katie Moore, Lindsay Peterson (piano)

                                                    I n t e r m I s s I o n

Cassandra's Dream Song                                            Brian Ferneyhough

                                                                                                          (b. 1943)
                                                         Derek Charke             

Jour d'ete a la montagne pour 4 flutes                                    Eugene Bozza

I.    Pastorale                                                                                   (1905-1991)

II.   Au bord du torrent

III.  Le Chant des foret

IV.  Ronde      

Steeley Pause for flute quartet                                     Jennifer Higdon

                                                                                                                    (b. 1962)

Shopping List: A Speech Quartet                                Jonathan Golove

(text by Susan Lewis)                                                                                   (b. 1966)

                          Sabatino Scirri, Lindsay Peterson, I-Lin Lee, Chung-Lin Lee

 *Post-concert Reception in Slee Hall Lobby thanks to Kappa Kappa Psi*