2010
January 2010
January 29New England Conservatory Lecture: An Uncommon Man
(Lecture/Recital)
Frank Glazer Turns 95/Beethoven Festival
University at Albany Recital Hall
January 28 Beethoven/Glazer Festival Recital
January 29 Festival II: Glazer Lecture “Unique Features of
Beethoven’s Sonatas”
January 30 Marian Brown Day of Scholarship (Master Class)
February-March 2010
The Capital Trio
Duncan Cumming, piano
Hilary Walther Cumming, violin
Solen Dikener, cello
Program: Chopin Bicentennial Celebration, 1,2,3
Chopin: Scherzo
Chopin: Cello Sonata
Chopin Trio
February 25 East Greenbush, NY
February 26 Outreach Concert, Lewiston, Maine
February 26 Outreach Concert, Auburn, Maine
February 27 Franco-American Heritage Center, Lewiston, Maine
March 1 University at Albany Recital Hall
March 5 Marshall University, West Virginia
March 6 Outreach Concert, Huntington, West Virginia
March 8 Long Island University (day-long residency and concert)
April-July 2010
April 28 University at Albany
May 13 East Greenbush, NY
June 3 First Methodist Church, Averill Park, NY
June 8 Averill Park High School, Averill Park, NY
June 9 University at Albany
June 12 Robert Parker School, North Greenbush, NY
June 17-18 University at Albany Recording Session, Capital Trio,
recording For Jonathan Kramer for “A Book of Hours”
July 9 Sand Lake Center for the Arts: Bangkok to Bangor
August-October 2010
Recording Project: “Sounds from the Past”: Music of Carl Maria von Weber generously funded by the University at Albany
Duncan Cumming, fortepiano
Christopher Hogwood, fortepiano
Recording Repertoire:
Weber: Sonata in C Major, Op. 24
Weber: Pieces for Four Hands, Op. 10
Weber: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 2
August 4-21 Research at Harvard University Keyboard Room:
Preparation for “Sounds from the Past”
August 6-9 Historical Piano Research, Frederick Collection
August 12 Erik Satie Research, Music Library, Harvard University
August 13 Early Instrument Research, Harvard University
August 16-19 Historical Piano Research, Frederick Collection
August 20 Early Instrument Research, Harvard University
October 31 Lecture/Demonstration, Cambridge University, England
October 31- November 2 Recording Cambridge University, England
December 2010
December 1 University at Albany Recital Hall
December 5 Brunswick, NY
December 12 Troy, NY
The Capital Duo: Recital
Duncan Cumming, piano
Hilary Walther Cumming, violin
Program:
Schubert: Sonatina in D
Dvorak: Sonatina Op. 100
December 29 Sanibel Island, Florida, at “The Sanctuary”
2009
January 2009
Duncan Cumming, piano
Krista River, voice
Hilary Poriss, Lecture: Aria Substitutions in 19th Century Opera
January 14 Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
January 22 University at Albany Recital Hall
March 2009
Piano Roles Festival II
March 10-13: University at Albany Recital Hall
March 10 “Reading Musical Recipes” Guest Lecture by
Dr. James Parakilas
March 11 “60th Anniversary of Carnegie Hall Debut”
Recital by Frank Glazer
March 12 “On Critics and Criticism” Guest Lecture, Frank Glazer
March 13 Two-Piano Program:
Frank Glazer and Duncan Cumming, piano
April 17 Franco-American Heritage Center, Lewiston, Maine (outreach)
April 18 Franco-American Heritage Center, Lewiston, Maine
April 28 East Greenbush, New York
April 29 University at Albany Recital Hall
May 16 University at Albany Main Theater
May 28 Cambridge, England
June 22 Portland Conservatory Lecture/Recital: The Fountain of Youth
September-October 2009
Capital Duo
Duncan Cumming, piano
Hilary Walther Cumming, violin
Program:
Schubert Sonatina in D Major, Op 100
Brahms: Sonata in A Major, Op 100
Matthews: Duo (2000)
Dvorak: Sonatina Op 100
Beach: Lullaby
September 30 Clark University, Worcester, Mass, 12:30
September 30 Deerfield Academy 6:30
October 1 Portland, Maine, 12:15
October 1 Falmouth, Maine, 2:00
October 1 Recording for A Book of Hours, 6:00
October 2 Bowdoin College, 4:00
October 2 Bates College, 8:00
October 3 University of Maine, Presque Isle 8:00
October 4 St Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada 3:00
October 5 St Thomas University, New Brunswick, Canada, 7:00
October-November 2009
Tour of United Kingdom
Capital Duo
Duncan Cumming, piano
Hilary Cumming, violin
Program:
Schubert Sonatina in D Major, Op 100
Brahms: Sonata in A Major, Op 100
Matthews: Duo (2000)
Dvorak: Sonatina Op 100
Beach: Lullaby
October 22 Leave for UK
October 24 Emerson College, Sussex, UK Concert 7 pm, Masterclass
October 25 Cambridge University, UK 3 pm
October 27 University at Aberdeen, Scotland, 7:45
Click here to read a review of this concert
October 30 Early Keyboard Research (Erard), Inverlochy
November 1-3 Rehearsals with Christopher Hogwood, Cambridge
“Sounds from the Past” Recording Preparation, 1812 Brodmann Fortepiano
November 4 Return from UK
November 10 Paterson, NJ, 6:00
November 11 East Greenbush, NY, 7:15
Youth Movements Festival II: Family Trees, UAlbany Recital Hall
November 12 University at Albany, 7:30
November 14 Free event for Childre: Youth Movements Ballet, 3:00,
special guests School for Creative Arts, Children’s Ballet Company
November 15 Community pianists, 3:00
University at Albany faculty, emeriti, students, alumni, and community music teachers and
pianists in Four-Hand Final
November 23 Harvard Musicological Society, Boston, Massachusetts
December 4 University at Albany
2008
February 10University at Albany Recital Hall
February 28Troy, New York
February 29Harlemville School, Ghent, New York
March 1Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts
March 7Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
April 2East Greenbush, NY
April 3University at Albany Recital Hall
April 27University at Albany Main Theater
July 27Easton, Maine
October 8Paterson Free Library, Paterson, New Jersey
October 10Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
October 11Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
October 12Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
November 2Bethlehem, NewYork
November 11Troy, New York
November 12East Greenbush, New York
Nov. 13-16Youth Movements Festival I
University at Albany Recital Hall
November 13“A Day in the Life of a Child”
November 14Songs with Children in Mind
November 15“A Musical Carousel”
From Bangkok to Bangor
Book by Duncan Cumming; Art by Hilary Cumming
From Haverhill to the Highlands
Book by Duncan Cumming; Art by Hilary and Lucy Cumming
November 16“French Music about Children for Four Hands”
2007
January 2The Sanctuary, Sanibel, Florida
March 15University at Albany Recital Hall
March 30Franco-American Heritage Center, Lewiston, Maine
March 31Franco-American Heritage Center, Lewiston, Maine
Lecture-Recital
April 17University at Albany Recital Hall
July 12Tanglewood, Lenox, Massachusetts
Sept. 25-27Focus on Frank Glazer: A Festival
University at Albany Recital Hall
September 25Lecture/Recital: Pianist, Composer, Teacher
September 26Master Class
September 26Lecture by Frank Glazer: “A Philosophy of Artistic Performance”
September 27Concert with Frank Glazer, four-hand piano
September 29Franco-American Heritage Center, Lewiston, Maine
October 10Ocean View, Falmouth, Maine
October 10Bates College, Lewiston, Maine
October 11First Parish Church, Portland Maine
October 12Bowdoin College, Brunswick Maine
October 12Portland Conservatory, Portland, Maine
October 13University of Maine, Presque Isle, Maine
October 21University at Albany Main Theater
October 28Asylum Hill Congregational Church, Hartford, CT
November 6Troy, New York
November 8University at Albany Recital Hall
December 3Troy, New York
December 4University at Albany Recital Hall
December 14Russell Sage College, Troy, New York
December 29St. Michael’s Church, Mendon, Massachusetts
2006
January 27Bates College, Lewiston, Maine
February 5Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts
March 2First Parish Church, Portland Maine
March 2Ocean View, Falmouth, Maine
April 4University at Albany Recital Hall
July 15Saco River Festival, Cornish, Maine
September 24First Parish Church, Portland, Maine
October 15Concord, Massachusetts
November 3Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts
November 9University at Albany Recital Hall
November 12Bates College, Lewiston, Maine
November 14University at Albany Recital Hall
November 19First Methodist Church, Chatham, Massachusetts
December 3Bethlehem Public Library, Bethlehem, New York
December 5University at Albany Recital Hall