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Daytona Solisti to open 2023-2024 concert season on Oct. 8 with piano trio

The trio will present 'Beethovenfest,' an all-Beethoven concert, at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8, at Lighthouse Christ Presbyterian Church.

By Rick de Yampert, Daytona Solisti
| 6:00 p.m. September 22, 2023

Violinist and Daytona Solisti founder Susan Pitard Acree, pianist Michael Rickman and cellist Joseph Corporon. Photo courtesy of Daytona Solisti

Ormond Beach Observer
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The Daytona Solisti Chamber Orchestra will open its 2023-24 season with a celebration of the music of Beethoven — including the composer’s Piano Trio No. 5 “Ghost” — performed by the Rickman-Acree-Corporon Piano Trio.

The trio will present “Beethovenfest,” an all-Beethoven concert, at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8, at Lighthouse Christ Presbyterian Church, located at 1035 W. Granada Blvd., where Solisti is in residence again this concert season. A $20 donation is requested at the door. For more information call 386-562-5423 or go online at daytonasolisti.com.

The piano trio is composed of pianist Michael Rickman, violinist and Solisti founder Susan Pitard Acree, and cellist Joseph Corporon.

The program will include Beethoven’s Sonata No. 5 in F Major for Piano and Violin, Op. 24 “Spring”; Duet No. 1 in C Major for Violin and Cello; and Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70, No.1 “Ghost.”

Below is the remainder of Solisti’s 2023-24 season schedule. All concerts will be at 3:30 p.m. Sundays at Lighthouse Christ Presbyterian Church, 1035 W. Granada Blvd, Ormond Beach. Admission for each concert is a requested $20 donation.

Jan. 14, 2024 – The Rickman-Acree-Corporon Piano Trio performs “Romantic Realms – Music of Schubert.”
Feb. 11, 2024 – The Daytona Solisti Chamber Orchestra performs its annual “Romancing the Strings” concert.
April 21, 2024 – The Daytona Solisti Chamber Orchestra performs “Mozartiana – Music of Mozart.”