Heifetz Hear & Now: Steven Doane & Rosie Elliott

227 East Frederick Street,Staunton VA 24401

09 April, 2023

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The Heifetz Institute presents Hear & Now - a chamber music concert series at Mary Baldwin University's Francis Auditorium in Staunton, Virginia. This fifth concert in the series features acclaimed cellists Steven Doane & Rosie Elliott alongside the exceptional young musicians of the Heifetz Ensemble in Residence. Program to be announced. More information on the six-concert series at heifetz.institute/hearnow 2PM Pre-concert Conversation | 3PM Concert Francis Auditorium - Mary Baldwin University; 227 E Frederick St, Staunton, VA Series Pass: $150 includes priority reserved seating and complimentary admission to the December 16 Heifetz Holiday Homecoming Concert at Francis Auditorium - PURCHASE HERE Individual Tickets: $25Free Admission for MBU Students (must register in advance & present valid student ID at the door)$5 tickets for all other students (must register in advance & present valid student ID at the door)Children 12 and under free About Steven Doane: Steven Doane maintains an active schedule of performances throughout the U.S. and overseas. Mr. Doane and pianist Barry Snyder have made a series of recordings for the Bridge label. The duo’s recording of the complete music of Gabriel Fauré for cello and piano was awarded the Diapason D’Or in France, and has been broadcast throughout the world. The second recording in the series, containing works by Britten and Frank Bridge, was also released to critical acclaim. Mr. Doane is currently Professor of Cello at the Eastman School of Music where he has taught for 25 years. He also holds the title of Visiting Professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London. About Rosemary Elliott: Cellist Rosemary Elliott has an active performing schedule as chamber musician and recitalist. She is Assistant Professor of Cello at the Eastman School of Music, Principal Cellist of the Cayuga Chamber Orchestra in Ithaca, New York and core member of the orchestra’s chamber music ensemble. A founding member of the Irish contemporary group Nua Nos, Ms. Elliot was also a member of the National Symphony of Ireland and has performed regularly with the London Mozart Players, the City of London Sinfonia and the Orchestra of St. John’s Smith Square.