Keith Emerson's 70th Birthday Tribute Concert

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   For Immediate Release

Keyboard Legend Keith Emerson's 70th Birthday Tribute Concert – Long Island, NY – Oct. 10 & 11, 2014

New York, NY - The South Shore Symphony Orchestra presents Keith Emerson's 70th Birthday Tribute Concert - The Classical Legacy of a Rock Star Featuring: Keith Emerson! The concerts will be held at The Madison Theatre at Molloy College in Rockville Centre, Long Island, New York on October 10 (Fri) at 8:00PM and October 11 (Sat) at 8:00PM.

Along with performing, Keith Emerson will be conducting his own composition "Glorietta Pass", orchestrated by Kjetil Bjerkestrand. The piece has never been recorded in orchestrated form. Also featured on Piano Concerto No. 1 (1977), pianist Jeffrey Biegel, originator of the project. Three string quartets will also be performed: "Vagrant", "Soulscapes" and "A Cajun Alley", composed by Emerson, and arranged by Kjetil Bjerkestrand.

Program
Scott Jackson Wiley: Conductor and Music Director
Keith Emerson (arr. Kjetil Bjerkestrand):  String Quartets - "Vagrant", "Soulscapes" and "A Cajun Alley"
Keith Emerson (arr. Kjetil Bjerkestrand): Glorietta Pass (Conducted by Keith Emerson)
Keith Emerson: Piano Concerto No. 1 (1977) - Jeffrey Biegel: Piano Soloist
Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition
Keith Emerson's Piano Solos - Titles: TBA

Featuring:
Keith Emerson, Conductor
Keith Emerson & Jeffrey Biegel, Piano
Scott Jackson Wiley, Conductor and Musical Director
A very special thanks to Wayne Lipton, President of South Shore Symphony and Cellist

Ticket info:
http://madisontheatreny.org/current-season/the-south-shore-symphony-the-classical-legacy-of-a-rock-star-featuring-keith-emerson-2/
Tickets: $30, $45 and $55

For more information:
http://www.keithemerson.com/
https://www.facebook.com/KEITH.EMERSON.OFFICIALPAGE
"LIKE!" and post your comment about this event on Keith Emerson Official Facebook Page

Press inquiries: Glass Onyon PR, PH: 828-350-8158, [email protected]

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glassonyonpr Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: July 12 2007 Location: United States Status: Offline Points: 2302	Topic: Keith Emerson's 70th Birthday Tribute Concert Posted: October 03 2014 at 11:46
	For Immediate Release Keyboard Legend Keith Emerson's 70th Birthday Tribute Concert – Long Island, NY – Oct. 10 & 11, 2014 New York, NY - The South Shore Symphony Orchestra presents Keith Emerson's 70th Birthday Tribute Concert - The Classical Legacy of a Rock Star Featuring: Keith Emerson! The concerts will be held at The Madison Theatre at Molloy College in Rockville Centre, Long Island, New York on October 10 (Fri) at 8:00PM and October 11 (Sat) at 8:00PM. Along with performing, Keith Emerson will be conducting his own composition "Glorietta Pass", orchestrated by Kjetil Bjerkestrand. The piece has never been recorded in orchestrated form. Also featured on Piano Concerto No. 1 (1977), pianist Jeffrey Biegel, originator of the project. Three string quartets will also be performed: "Vagrant", "Soulscapes" and "A Cajun Alley", composed by Emerson, and arranged by Kjetil Bjerkestrand. Program Scott Jackson Wiley: Conductor and Music Director Keith Emerson (arr. Kjetil Bjerkestrand): String Quartets - "Vagrant", "Soulscapes" and "A Cajun Alley" Keith Emerson (arr. Kjetil Bjerkestrand): Glorietta Pass (Conducted by Keith Emerson) Keith Emerson: Piano Concerto No. 1 (1977) - Jeffrey Biegel: Piano Soloist Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition Keith Emerson's Piano Solos - Titles: TBA Featuring: Keith Emerson, Conductor Keith Emerson & Jeffrey Biegel, Piano Scott Jackson Wiley, Conductor and Musical Director A very special thanks to Wayne Lipton, President of South Shore Symphony and Cellist Ticket info: http://madisontheatreny.org/current-season/the-south-shore-symphony-the-classical-legacy-of-a-rock-star-featuring-keith-emerson-2/ Tickets: $30, $45 and $55 For more information: http://www.keithemerson.com/ https://www.facebook.com/KEITH.EMERSON.OFFICIALPAGE "LIKE!" and post your comment about this event on Keith Emerson Official Facebook Page Press inquiries: Glass Onyon PR, PH: 828-350-8158, [email protected]

Rick Robson Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: September 03 2013 Location: Rio de Janeiro Status: Offline Points: 1607	Posted: October 03 2014 at 12:29
	Wow!!!... This Concert surely will be absolutely FANTASTIC !!! Pitty of me that I will NOT be there...
	"Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy." LvB