PERFORMANCES
Week
of July 24, 2006 -
IDRS Conference, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Barrick
Stees performs in a joint program with oboist Cynthia Watson. Program
features Akron area composers Margi Griebling-Haigh's "Trocadillos"
and Nikola Resanovic's Sonata for Bassoon and Piano. Stees will also
perform Stanley Weiner's "Suite for Bassoon and Piano" with
pianist Randall Fusco on an evening concert at the Conference.
Week
of June 12-16, 2006
- Chenango Summer Music Festival, Hamilton, NY
Barrick
Stees will be appearing at the Chenango Summer Music Fest in Hamilton,
NY during the week of June 12, performing the Poulenc Duo for Clarinet
and Bassoon, the Devienne Quartet in C major, and Nostalgica by Miguel
del Aguila for bassoon and string quartet.
Sunday,
March 5, 2006 & Tuesday, April 11, 2006
Barrick
Stees will give master classes this Spring at:
-The
Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music (3/5/2006)
-Northwestern University (4/11/2006)
Sunday,
March 12, 2006 -
Solaris Quintet Recital
Guzzetta
Recital Hall - 3:00pm
University of Akron
Wednesday,
March 1, 2006 - Barrick
Stees Solo Bassoon Recital
Guzzetta
Recital Hall - 8:00pm
University of Akron
An all-Brazilian
music recital featuring Francisco Mignone's 16 Valsas, his
Concertino, his Sextet for piano and wind quintet,
Hector Villa-Lobos' Bachianas Brasilieras #6, and Guerra-Peixe's
Duo for Bassoon and Clarinet.
October
2, 2005
Barrick
Stees will perform with the Solaris Quintet on Sunday, October 2nd
at 3:00pm in Guzzetta Hall at the University of Akron. The program
includes the Poulenc Sextuor, the Beethoven Quintet for Piano and
Winds, the Rossini Quartet in F major and the Ars Nova Suite by Lee
Scott Stevens.
September
15, 2005 - Gothica
Barrick
Stees invites you to listen to a recording of Daniel McCarrthy's "Gothica"
as recorded at the premiere performance this past July at the Brevard
Summer Music Camp. Click on the links below to download the MP3 files
in a new window. (DSL, Cable, or faster connection recommended)
1.
Flying Butresses
(05'08 - 5.8MB)
2.
Dark Heavy Wood
(03'51 - 4.4MB)
3.
Lancet (03'12 - 3.6MB)
4.
Clerestory (03'17
- 3.7MB)
5.
Stone Height and Light
(03'40 - 4.1MB)

July
31, 2005 at 3:00pm - Brevard
Summer Music Camp
Barrick
Stees will be premiering Daniel McCarthy's "Gothica"
for Bassoon and Orchestra at the Brevard Music Center near Asheville,
North Carolina on July 31, 2005 at 3:00pm. Daniel McCarthy teaches
composition for the University of Akron and the Interlochen Center
for the Arts.
Mr.
Stees has previously recorded Mr. McCarthy's "All the West
Was Moving" on his CD Nostalgica which you can
purchase and/or learn more about here.
To learn
more about the Brevard Music Center and how to apply to study there
in 2005 please visit their website.
May
24-25, 2005 - Popkin/Glickman
Bassoon Camp
Barrick
Stees has been invited to participate as a guest lecturer for master
class sessions at the upcoming annual Popkin/Glickman Bassoon Camp
in the beautiful western mountains of North Carolina from May 24-25,
2005.
To learn
more about or register for the 2005 Popkin/Glickman Bassoon Camp,
please visit their website.
This is a wonderful camp for bassoonists of all ages and levels of
experience. There are many guest speakers, and useful sessions covering
topics such as reed making, bassoon repair, auditioning, technique,
excerpts, and performance.
Quick
Links -
The
Cleveland Orchestra
Solaris