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Country And Classics
The Shenandoah Trio with Laura Boyd, violin, Allen Whear, cello, and Elizabeth Temple, piano, will present a free concert at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 6, in Goodson Recite! Hall.
The program will feature Trio in D fajor, Op 70, No. 1, (“The Ghost”), by Ludwig Van Beethoven and Trio, Op. 00, (“Dumky”), bv Antonin Dvorak. This trio was composed in 1801 after Dvorak’s return from a concert tour in Russia.
Then on January 11, John MeCutcheon and Janette Carter, two of the country’s leading performers of old-time Southern Folk music, will appear at Shenandoah. The concert, a rare joint performance by the two, is scheduled to begin at 8:30 p.m. in Armstrong Auditorium.
John MeCutcheon, who Johnny Cash called “the most impressive instrumentalist I’ve ever heard,” is a Wisconsin native who made the hills of southwestern Virginia his home nearly a dozen years ago. Since that time, his apprenticeship to many of the legendary greats of traditional southern music has garnered him the praise of being”. . .a one man course in southern folklore." MeCutcheon is consistently regarded by critics as one of the finest hammer dulcimer players ever. He also performs on banjo, fiddle, guitar, autoharp, and jew’s harp.
Ms. Carter, the daughter of A. P. and Sara Carter, started performing with her legendary clan over fifty years ago, creating such classics as “Wildwood Flower," “Keep on the Sunny Side,” “The Wabash Cannonball,” “Will the Circle be Unbroken,” and “Bury Me Beneath the Willow.”
Since the death of her parents and her aunt, “Mother” Maybelle Carter, Janette has played the autoharp and sung songs of her family throughout the world and is widely regarded as “Undoubtedly, the greatest living singer of Carter Family music. . (SmithsonianI.
For this concert, one in the first of a planned series of national and international tours, Janette Carter and John MeCutcheon will perform a program of dance tunes, ballads, love songs, hymns, and stories. Tickets are $4.00 for adults and $2.00 for students and may be purchased at any of the following locations: Shenandoah Box Office, 667-3898, and Recordtown, Apple Blossom Mall, Winchester, VA; House of Musical Traditions, Berkeley Springs, WV; The Guitar Room, Martinsburg, WV; and Machen Music, Hagerstown, MD.
At 3 p.m. in the afternoon on the same day MeCutcheon and Carter will give a free traditional music workshop in Armstrong Auditorium. For further information contact the Shenandoah Box Office or Jeffrey Schleifer at 703-667-8714. Fxt. 464.
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