Free Public Concert

Sunday March 15, 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

First Presbyterian Community Concert Series 2014-15

Lyn Meyer’s Friends of Music

The classical music presented on this program will encompass Baroque to early modern repertoire and will feature solo organ and piano as well as flute and violin with organ or piano accompaniment.

Lyn Meyer (Featured on organ and piano)
Lyn Meyer received her formal musical education at Lawrence University Conservatory of Music in Appleton, Wisconsin and has done graduate work at The University of Massachusetts and The Ohio State University.

She is currently the organist and accompanist at First Presbyterian Church of Westerville and the accompanist for the choral music program at Thomas Worthington High School in Worthington. Ms. Meyer has been organist at churches in Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Michigan and Ohio. She has accompanied many students on diverse instruments as well as being the pianist for a variety of choral groups.

Valorie Adams-Hildreth (Flute)
A Columbus native, Valorie Adams-Hildreth won first prize in the Columbus Orchestra Solo Competition her senior year in high school; received degrees in Flute Performance from the Eastman School of Music and Duquesne University; and has participated in advanced master classes with some of the world’s finest flutists.

Ms. Adams-Hildreth was First Flute/ Piccolo in the Ohio Capital Winds, a professional Wind Ensemble, and has performed with the Toledo Symphony. She has performed in recital with her husband, organist/pianist James Hildreth, at the Broad Street Presbyterian Church in Columbus, and at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. Ms. Adams-Hildreth maintains a private flute studio and is a Columbus Greater Arts Council Artist-in-Schools representative.

Rhonda Frascotti (Violin)
Rhonda Frascotti grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, studying with the San Francisco Symphony. Ms. Frascotti attended the Eastman School of Music where she earned a Bachelor of Music degree and earned a Master of Music degree at Indiana University (Bloomington). She taught as Associate Instructor of Violin at Indiana University, and Adjunct Lecturer in Violin at Denison University and has performed for national and international dignitaries and celebrities.

Ms. Frascotti was a First Violinist with the Rochester Philharmonic for two years, then became a member of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra as a rotating section violinist and has served as the Assistant Principal Second of the CSO since 1993.

Watch for a new series of free concerts beginning this fall.

lf you would like to sponsor a concert in memory of someone or just because, please contact Mark or Earl. Also, any contributions to the Friends of Music Fund help to financially support these concerts.

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