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Orchestra of San Dieguito
    The Orchestra of San Dieguito, North County's resident, fully-professional chamber orchestra is quickly being recognized as a dynamic, exuberant ensemble. The orchestra is firmly rooted in the works of Mozart and Haydn, but performs music of all eras and styles. Rhythmic energy and expressive phrasing are hallmarks of this orchestra's performances.
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Millennia Consort
    The Millennia Consort was founded in 1998 to combine the talents of Alison J. Luedecke, organist, and The San Diego Chamber Brass Quintet. Millennia Consort performs new works written specifically for organ and brass, as well as arrangements of music spanning the centuries. Millennia Consort also now includes Susan Barrett, oboe/English horn.  Millennia Consort is Ensemble-in-Residence at St. Paul's Cathedral in San Diego, and has previously held the same position at St. James-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church in La Jolla.
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San Diego Chamber Brass Quintet
   The San Diego Chamber Brass Quintet is establishing itself as one of Southern California's most respected and requested chamber music ensembles. Known for its artistic excellence, broad repertoire, and attention to interpretive detail, The San Diego Chamber Brass Quintet thrills their audiences with the majesty of its rich brass sonority.
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San Diego Baroque Ensemble
   San Diego's newest chamber music ensemble, specializing in baroque chamber music, was established at the invitation of Warren Gref, Music Director, for Seagate Concerts.  Members include Dr. Alison Luedecke, harpsichord; Kevin Connolly, violin; Martha Lippi, cello; Clay Ellerbroek, flute; Susan Barrett, oboe; David Savage, bassoon; and John Wilds, trumpet.  This ensemble performs the vast repertoire of music from such masters as Bach, Telemann, Vivaldi, and Handel.  An ensemble-in-residence at the San Diego Museum of Art, presenting three concerts at the museum:  December 6, 2001; January 10, 2002; February 7, 2002.
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Cardiff Trio
   The Cardiff Trio has been entertaining audiences for several years providing quality music. Their repertoire ranges from the Baroque and Classical, to pop and light classics. A versatile group, the Cardiff Trio is sure to please with its delicate sound, combining the sensuous tone of the flute with the warmth of the viola, and the lush resonance of the cello.
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Velvet Bones
    The sonorous blend of the trombone choir has been a part of music for five centuries. The Velvet Bones selects the best of this rich tradition for their performances. They perform transcriptions of vocal and instrumental works of the past and the present as well as many interesting and wonderful original works for trombone quartet.
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Dr. Alison J. Luedecke, organist
   Dr. Alison J. Luedecke completed the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Organ Performance at the Eastman School of Music as a student of David Craighead. She is very active across the United States as a solo concert organist. In addition to her solo organ work, she performs with various instrumental ensembles and has also been harpsichordist with the San Diego Chamber Orchestra, and the Orchestra of San Dieguito. She is featured on five recordings published by World Library Publications, including the award-winning CD, Sacred Legacy of Paris. Alison is editor of the series Consoliere Classics, a multi-volume organ music publication. She is artist in residence with the Millennia Consort at St. Paul's Cathedral in San Diego.
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Eolus Wind Quintet
   Eolus, taken from the Greek word for the goddess of wind, is an ensemble specializing in contemporary woodwind quintet music. This quintet, originally formed in the mid 1990's as a resident ensemble at the University of California, San Diego, has performed on many chamber music series including the Athenaeum in La Jolla, and has also performed as guest artists at UC Davis.  Vibrant and energetic, this ensemble brings a fresh approach to all of their performances.
audio sample - the First Movement from the "Six Bagatelles" by Ligetti

 


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