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Cloud Ludum (third stream ensemble)
works by Webern, Stockhausen & Bartok

$3 suggested donation

Arias and sonatas of Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, one of the most prolific and successful German composers active in the late 17th century. Erlebach is undeservedly less familiar to modern audiences as most of his output was destroyed in a fire in 1735.

Julia Steinbok (soprano), Shiba Nemat-Nasser (mezzo-soprano), Susanna Ogata (violin), Jesse Irons (violin), Douglas Kelley (viola da gamba), Andrus Madsen (harpsichord)
Tickets $20/$15

Rand Steiger’s A Good Diffused + Woven Serenade
FREE

with Peter Sykes, harpsichord.

Masterworks by J.S. Bach and Marin Marais
Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 and cantata “Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen;” Marais arias and solo music for the viola da gamba.

Callithumpian Consort, performers include Corey Hamm, Yukiko Takagi, Stephen Drury, Scott Deal, and Stuart Gerber.

A Good Diffused (2009),
Woven Serenade, for clarinet and string quartet
Also on this program: works by Elainie Lillios and Kaija Saariaho.

FREE

Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors; Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
Kathleen Fay, Executive Producer

Veronica Cangemi, Almira
Amanda Forsythe, Edilia

BEMF Orchestra, Robert Mealy, Concertmaster

BEMF Dance Ensemble, Melinda Sullivan, Ballet Mistress

with Peter Sykes, harpsichord.

Masterworks by J.S. Bach and Marin Marais
Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 and cantata “Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen;” Marais arias and solo music for the viola da gamba.

A prelude program performed by the Boston Guitar Orchestra. Other performers include pianist Moisès Fernández Via and British lutenist Nigel North

$20, $10 students, seniors, NEC and NEU alumni.

Samuel – Devon Morin, The Pirate King – Ryne Cherry, Fredric – Joshua Collier,
Ruth – Ana Maria Ugarte, Kate – Arielle Rogers, Edith – Kristen Charpentier,
Mabel – Julianne Gearhart, Major General Stanley – Andy Papas, The Sergeant – Jason Shealy
Stage Director – Nathaniel Merchant • Artistic Director – Rene de la Garza

Composers John Dowland and Benjamin Britten and guitarist Julian Bream lead a “British Invasion” of this popular summer institute, conceived by artistic director Eliot Fisk.

$10, free for students, seniors, NEC and NEU alumni.

Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors; Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
Kathleen Fay, Executive Producer

Veronica Cangemi, Almira
Amanda Forsythe, Edilia

BEMF Orchestra, Robert Mealy, Concertmaster

BEMF Dance Ensemble, Melinda Sullivan, Ballet Mistress

withJohn Bruce Yeh, clarinet
David Deveau, piano
MOZART: Kegelstatt Trio in E-flat major, K.498 for clarinet, viola, and piano
AARON JAY KERNIS: Perpetual Chaconne (2012) for clarinet and strings
BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131

Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors; Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
Kathleen Fay, Executive Producer

Veronica Cangemi, Almira
Amanda Forsythe, Edilia

BEMF Orchestra, Robert Mealy, Concertmaster

BEMF Dance Ensemble, Melinda Sullivan, Ballet Mistress

John Holland, violin; Mark Berger, violin/viola;Renée Delgado, cello
Carmen Rodríguez-Peralta, piano

Bach: Trio Sonata in G Major, BWV 1038
Brahms: FAE Sonata (Scherzo)

Martinu: Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E flat Major, Op. 47

Composers John Dowland and Benjamin Britten and guitarist Julian Bream lead a “British Invasion” of this popular summer institute, conceived by artistic director Eliot Fisk.

FREE

Young Organists Initiative (showcase recital)
works by Bach, Buxtehude & Langlaus

$3 suggested donation

Frederick Hohman plays the Great Organ

Summer Scholarship Fund Organ Recital
Works by Saint-Saëns, Bach, Franck, Liszt, Hohman, Karg-Elert and Vierne

$12 Adults; $5 Children

Music of 17th-century North German churches, including works by Schein, Schütz, Buxtehude, Förster, and Biber.

Claire Raphaelson, soprano
Julia Cavallaro, mezzo-soprano
Dorian Bandy, violin
David Miller, violone
Matthew Wright, archlute
Matthew Hall, organ
Tickets: $15/$12 seniors and students.

Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 and cantata “Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen;” Marais arias and solo music for the viola da gamba.

Dominique Labelle, soprano; Laura Jeppesen, viola da gamba; Catherine Liddell theorbo; Josh Cohen, Baroque trumpet; and chamber orchestra led by Daniel Stepner.

Music by composers who may have influenced Weckmann, such as Gabrielli, Castello, and Froberger, as well as that of Weckmann himself.

Christopher Belluscio (cornetto), Karen Burciaga (violin), Joy Grimes (violin), Liza Malamut (sackbut), Elizabeth Hardy (dulcian), Rebecca Shaw (cello), Matthew Hall (keyboards)

Tickets $20/$15

MOZART: Flute Quartet in C Major, K. 285b
BRAHMS: String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 51, No. 2 Ying Quartet

SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Quintet in G Major, Op. 57
Ilya Kaler, Olga Kaler, violins; Karen Dreyfus, viola; Steven Doane, cello; Boris Slutsky, piano

Staged performance in Italian with English Supertitles. Together, Conductor, Dr. Tiffany Chang, Musical Coach Pamela Dellal and Stage Director, Brent Wilson
Regular: $25
Student/senior: $20
VIP balcony first row: $40

HAYDN: Quartet in B minor, Op. 33 No.1
DAVID KIRKLAND GARNER: i ain’t broke (but i’m badly bent)
BEETHOVEN: Quartet in B-flat major, Op.130

Temple Town Hall
Laura Gilbert, flute, and Jonathan Bagg, viola, in a program of music in a lighter vein.

Paganini: Terzetto Concertante, for viola, cello, and guitar
Bogdanovic: Intimate Pieces for cello and guitar
Roussel: Serenade for flute, viola, and cello
Schubert-Matiegka: Variations for flute, viola, cello, and guitar
Piazzola: Grand Tango for flute, viola, and guitar

Sergey Antonov was Gold Medalist Winner of the 2007 InternationalTchaikovsky Cello with
Ilya Kazantsev, 1998 Gold Medal Winner of the Artur Rubinstein International Competition in Paris.
GRIEG: Sonata for cello and piano, Op. 36
PAUL CRESTON: Suite for cello and piano
RACHMANINOFF: Sonata in G minor for cello and piano, Op. 19

with MELVIN CHEN, piano
“England and Romanticism”
Beethoven: String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 95, “Serioso”
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E Flat Major, Op. 47
Sir Edward Elgar: Quintet for Piano and
Strings in A Minor, Op. 84 (1919)

Staged performance in Italian with English Supertitles. Together, Conductor, Dr. Tiffany Chang, Musical Coach Pamela Dellal and Stage Director, Brent Wilson
FREE

Tanglewood Music Center Instrumental Fellows
Program TBA

Paul Hindemith
Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 11 No. 4
Karen Dreyfus, viola
Constance Moore, piano

Benjamin Britten
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87
Steven Doane, cello

Edvard Grieg
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 45
Ilya Kaler, violin
Boris Slutsky, piano

Tanglewood Music Center Instrumental Fellows
Program TBA

Madrigals of Monteverdi and de Wert

with Kristen Watson and Roberta Anderson, soprano; Deborah Rentz-Moore, mezzo soprano; Frank Kelley, tenor; David Ripley, baritone; Loretta O’Sullivan, cello; and Catherine Liddell, theorbo.

CHARLES IVES
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2
Lewis Kaplan, violin; Peter Basquin, piano

GEORGE GERSHWIN
Three Preludes
Rhapsody in Blue
Eric Zuber, piano

SAMUEL BARBER
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 14
David Coucheron, violin
Bowdoin Festival Orchestra, Lewis Kaplan, conductor

AARON COPLAND
A Lincoln Portrait
Angus King, narrator
Bowdoin Festival Orchestra, Lewis Kaplan, conductor

Aston Magna Madrigal Singers.

Madrigals of Monteverdi and de Wert
with Kristen Watson and Roberta Anderson, soprano; Deborah Rentz-Moore, mezzo soprano; Frank Kelley, tenor; David Ripley, baritone; Loretta O’Sullivan, cello; and Catherine Liddell, theorbo.

Aston Magna Madrigal Singers.

Madrigals of Monteverdi and de Wert
with Kristen Watson and Roberta Anderson, soprano; Deborah Rentz-Moore, mezzo soprano; Frank Kelley, tenor; David Ripley, baritone; Loretta O’Sullivan, cello; and Catherine Liddell, theorbo.

Wagner-Liszt Liebestod
Brettl Lieder: Cabaret Songs

Schoenberg: Wagner, Traume (from “Wesendonck” Lieder)
Hindemith: Sonata for viola and piano, Op.11
Lev “Ljova” Zhurbin: Shadow & Light (b.1978)
Jubb Jannin Yousif Sheronick (b.1967)
Eternal Return Hafez Nazeri (b.1979)

Marjorie Melnick, mezzo- soprano; Estela Olevsky, piano
duo Jalal: Kathryn Lockwood, viola; Yousif Sheronick, percussion

Beethoven: String Quartet in G Major, Op. 18, No. 2
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 6 in G Major, Op. 101 (1956)
Dvořák: String Quartet No. 14 in A Flat Major, Op. 105

Music from Gregorian chant and Bach to jazz, folksongs, and popular music. Winners of numerous vocal competitions in Europe as well as the Concert Artist Guild competition in New York City.

Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra
Tanglewood Music Center Conducting Fellows
TURINA Danzas fantásticas, Op. 22
KODÁLY Dances of Galánta
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5

Edward Landin (Christ Church Methodist, New York City)
Works of Marchand, Fsedcobaldi, Buxtehude & J. S. Bach

FREE

Congregation Ahavas Achim, Keene
Jesse Mills, Raman Ramakrishnan, Rieko Aizawa

Haydn: Piano Trio in G major, Hov XV 25
Joan Tower: “For Daniel”
Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50.
Jesse Mills, Raman Ramakrishnan, Rieko Aizawa

Sufficient Grounds: Wellsprings of the Renaissance

The ground bass is the foundation of some of the most memorable music Instrumental and vocal music of 16th and 17th century England, Italy and Spain, plus original compositions by King’s Noyse violinist David Douglass.

Karen Burciaga (violin & viola), Daniel Meyers (recorder, flute & percussion), Josh Schreiber Shalem (viola da gamba), Matthew Wright (lute & guitar), Emily Rideout (violin & viola), Barbara Allen Hill (soprano)

Tickets $20/$15

Music of Corelli, Mozart, J.C. Bach, Maria Cosway, and American composer, Francis Hopkinson, and writings from Jefferson’s library.

Sharon Baker, soprano; Daniel Stepner violin; Michael Sponseller, harpsichord

Sufficient Grounds: Wellsprings of the Renaissance

The ground bass is the foundation of some of the most memorable music Instrumental and vocal music of 16th and 17th century England, Italy and Spain, plus original compositions by King’s Noyse violinist David Douglass.

Karen Burciaga (violin & viola), Daniel Meyers (recorder, flute & percussion), Josh Schreiber Shalem (viola da gamba), Matthew Wright (lute & guitar), Emily Rideout (violin & viola), Barbara Allen Hill (soprano)

Tickets $20/$15

GIOVANNI BOTTESINI
Grand Duo Concertante for Violin and Double Bass
Sergiu Schwartz, violin; Kurt Muroki, double bass; String Quartet, TBA

ROBERT SCHUMANN
String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 41, No. 1
Ying Quartet

JOHANNES BRAHMS
String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36
David Coucheron, violin; Laura Lutzke, violin; Carol Rodland, Jesus Rodolfo Rodriguez, violas; Steven Doane, Rosemary Elliott, cellos

Music of Corelli, Mozart, J.C. Bach, Maria Cosway, and American composer, Francis Hopkinson, and writings from Jefferson’s library.

Sharon Baker, soprano; Daniel Stepner violin; Michael Sponseller, harpsichord

Leon Fleisher, piano
WAGNER Siegfried Idyll
RAVEL Piano Concerto in D for the left hand
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade

Woilliam Bolcom:

Theatre & Cabaret Songs ~ recalling Piaf
Sonatina for violin and piano

William Bolcom, piano; Joan Morris, mezzo-soprano; Masako Yanagita, violin

David Newman, conductor**

The Boston Symphony plays Leonard Bernstein’s score live, while the newly re-mastered film is shown on large screens in high definition with the original vocals and dialogue intact.

OPENING NIGHT – Mozart & Maniaci!
Michael Maniaci, male soprano

Gil Rose, conductor
All-Mozart Program

Ballet Music from Idomeneo
“Il tenero momento” and “A se a morir mi chiama” from Lucio Silla
“Parto ma tu ben mio” and “Deh per questo” from Clemenza di Tito
Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter”

Tickets: $32 reserved; $27 (general admission); $10 (students)
($5 off per ticket when ordering before July 13, 2013)

Beethoven: String trio in G major, Op. 9, No.1
Bowlin, Lederer, Kouzov
Debussy: Sonata for violin and piano
Smukler, Coop
Carter: Elegy for viola and piano
Lederer, Coop
Rachmaninoff: Sonata for cello and piano in G minor, Op. 19
Kouzov, Lipkin

JOHANNES SEBASTIAN BACH
Cello Suite #6 in D major, BWV 1012
Amir Eldan, cello

PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
(arr. Mikhail Pletnev)
The Sleeping Beauty Suite
Claire Huangci, piano

CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 75
Sergiu Schwartz, violin; Peter Basquin, piano

Racha Fora
groovy jazz with a taste of Brazil

$3 suggested donation

Ho, Ho, Hodie: Christmas in July

The bright noise of shawms and trombones, and what more festive occasion than Christmas?

Elizabeth Hardy (shawm, dulcian, recorder), Rigel Lustwerk (cornetto), Liza Malamut (sackbut), Daniel Meyers (sackbut, recorder), Catherine Stein (shawm, dulcian, recorder, voice), Matthew Stein (dulcian), Daniel Stillman (shawm, dulcian, sackbut, recorder)

Tickets $20/$15

Peter Latona plays the Great Organ

Works by Bach, Brahms, Duruflé, Franck, Guilmant and an improvisation

$12 Adults; $5 Children

Lisa Pegher, solo percussion

J. S. Bach: Prelude in g minor
Claude Debussy: Dr. Gradus ad Parnussum from Children’s Corner
Joseph Schwantner: Velocities
Paul Lansky: Selections from Idle Fancies
Lisa Pegher: No Reply
Lisa Pegher: Liquefaction
Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Cello (transcribed for marimba and vibraphone)
Joe Sheehan: Vibraphone Loops
Jacob Druckman: Reflections on the Nature of Water (select movements)
Derek Bermel: Figure and Ground

Free

Ho, Ho, Hodie: Christmas in July

The bright noise of shawms and trombones, and what more festive occasion than Christmas?

Elizabeth Hardy (shawm, dulcian, recorder), Rigel Lustwerk (cornetto), Liza Malamut (sackbut), Daniel Meyers (sackbut, recorder), Catherine Stein (shawm, dulcian, recorder, voice), Matthew Stein (dulcian), Daniel Stillman (shawm, dulcian, sackbut, recorder)

Tickets $20/$15

ARNOLD BAX
Fantasy Sonata for Viola and Harp
June Han, harp; Dimitri Murrath, viola

JOHANNES BRAHMS
Piano Trio in C Minor, Op. 101
Naumburg Trio: Frank Huang, violin; David Requiro, cello; Gilles Vonsattel, piano

ANTONIN DVORAK
String Quartet No. 14 in A-flat Major Op. 105
Shanghai Quartet

Symphony No. 2 in B minor by Alexander Borodin
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, From the New World, Op. 95, by Antonin Dvorak
FREE

Pianist to be announced

G. F. Handel: “Furie terribili” from Rinaldo and “Ah! mio cor” from Alcina
Manuel Garcia: “Parad!”
Lèo Delibes: “Les filles de Cadix”
Pauline Viardot: “Morirò” and “Habanera”
Georges Bizet: “Ouvre ton Coeur” from Vasco de Gama
Giuseppe Verdi: “Que m’importe la vie” from Jérusalem
Selected Songs of Elinor Remick Warren
American Parlor Songs –
Mrs. H. A. A. Beach: “The Year’s at the Spring”
Richard Hageman: “Do not go my love”
Ernest Charles: “Let my song fill your heart”
and “When I have sung my songs for you”
Richard Hageman: “At the well”

Tickets: $32 reserved; $27 (general admission); $10 (students)

Igor Stravinsky, Le sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
Sergei Rachmaninoff, Symphonic Dances

Channing Yu, conductor
$25 $20

Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Elizabeth Rowe, flute; John Ferrillo, oboe
Thomas Rolfs, trumpet; Malcolm Lowe, violin
Amanda Forsyth, cello
VIVALDI Concerto in B-flat for violin, cello, and strings, RV 547
VIVALDI Concerto in A minor for two violins
and strings, RV 522
J.S. BACH Concerto No. 2 in E for violin and strings, BWV 1042
TELEMANN Concerto in G for viola and strings, TWV 51:G9
J.S. BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047

with ILYA YAKUSHEV, piano
Haydn: String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3, “The Rider”
Brahms: String Quartet in C Minor, Op. 51, No. 1
Britten: Night Piece (Notturno) for piano solo (1963)
Frank Bridge: Piano Quintet in D Minor (1905)

MA SICONG
Inner Mongolia Suite
Yang Xu, violin; Tao Lin, piano

JOHANNES BRAHMS
Sonata for Viola and Piano in E-flat Major, Op. 120, No. 2
Jesus Rodolfo Rodriguez, viola; Constance Moore, piano

SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Violin Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 80
Frank Huang, violin; Constance Moore, piano

Peter Griggs, guitar
Latin Café: Flamenco, Tango & Bossa Nova

$3 suggested donation

The legacy of 18th century Irish composer and virtuoso harper, Turlough O’Carolan, . Ensemble Musica Humana will be joined by members of Boston’s vibrant traditional music community.

Lidia Chang (flute), Laura Osterlund (recorder & whistle), Rosanne Santucci (uilleann pipes), Nancy Hurrell (harp), Sheila Heady (percussion), Joseph Beckwith (voice)

Tickets $20/$15

Harry Lyn Huff plays the Great Organ

Works by Bach, Franck, Dupré, Messiaen, Alain, Hampton, Puccini and Mancini

$12 Adults; $5 Children

Deering Community Church (Deering Center Rd, Deering, NH)

Horatio Parker: Suite for Piano, Violin and Cello, Op. 35 (1893)
Anton Arensky: Piano Trio in d minor, Op. 32 (1894)
Scott Wheeler: Granite Coast (MacDowell Colony Fellow)
Brahms: Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 101
FREE

Arriaga: String Quartet No. 1 in d minor
Joel Pitchon, Masako Yanagita, violin; Ronald Gorevic, viola; Molly Aronson, cello
Crumb: Sonata for solo cello
Molly Aronson, cello (b.1929)
Schumann: Quintet for piano and strings, Op. 44
Anne Koscielny, piano; Joel Pitchon, Masako Yanagita, violin; Ronald Gorevic, viola; Kezia Gorevic Fisher, cello (1810-1856)

Bach: Viola da gamba Sonata in D major, BWV 1028
Grossman, Bjerken
Mozart: Oboe quartet in F major, K. 370
Hill, Copes, Murdock, Grossman
Klughardt: Schilflieder for oboe, viola and piano, Op. 28
Hill, Murdock, Bjerken
Dvorák: Piano quartet in E-flat, Op 87, B. 162
Copes, Murdock, Mallow, Lipkin

Christine Schäfer, soprano*
ALL-MOZART PROGRAM
“Ch’io mi scordi di te…Non temer, amato bene,” Concert aria
for soprano and orchestra, with piano, K.505
Piano Concerto No. 12 in A, K.414
Symphony No. 41, Jupite

Gabriela Diaz, violin
Monadnock Festival Chorus, Krystal Morin, chorusmaster
American Gamelan
Gil Rose, conductor

Lou Harrison: Suite for Violin with American Gamelan
Lou Harrison: La Koro Sutro for Mixed Chorus, 6 Percussion, Organ and Harp

Tickets: $32 reserved; $27 (general admission); $10 (students)

Franz Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor, D. 703
Giacomo Puccini: Elegy for Strings
Ludwig van Beethoven: String quartet in F minor, Op. 95, No. 11
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in C major, Op. 59, No. 3

Garrick Ohlsson, piano
DVOŘÁK Carnival Overture
PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 3
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9, From the New World

Antonio Ocampo-Guzman, Stage Director
Susan Davenny Wyner, Music Director, Conductor
Dean Elzinga, Martha Guth, Jason Budd, Stephanie Kacoyanis, Ricardo Lugo
Tickets $60 – $40

Bach: Viola da gamba Sonata in D major, BWV 1028
Grossman, Bjerken
Mozart: Oboe quartet in F major, K. 370
Hill, Copes, Murdock, Grossman
Klughardt: Schilflieder for oboe, viola and piano, Op. 28
Hill, Murdock, Bjerken
Dvorák: Piano quartet in E-flat, Op 87, B. 162
Copes, Murdock, Mallow, Lipkin

The Quilisma Consort (recorders)
Late Medieval Flourishes — music of Johanes Ciconia

$3 suggested donation

MOTOMASA Sumidagawa
Sumidagawa is an episode of the Tale of Ise. It is a sad story of amother, a “crazy woman” in search of her missing child, who boards a small boat to cross the Sumidagawa river.
FREE

PURCELL Dido and Aeneas
BRITTEN Curlew River
Fully-staged productions, sung in English

Cardinal Francesco Barbarini employed the finest artists and musicians in Italy, including keyboardist-composer Girolamo Frescobaldi and lutenist-composer Johannes Heironymus Kapsberger. Our program brings together sacred and secular, vocal and instrumental works of these two great composers and performers.

Agnes Coakley (soprano), Nathaniel Cox (cornetto & chitarrone), Ben Katz (harpsichord)

Tickets $20/$15

Hancock Congregational Church (47 Main Street, Hancock)
Charles Blandy, Tenor Linda Osborn, Piano
Katherine Growdon, Mezzo Soprano

Gerald Finzi: Let us garlands bring
Leoš Janáček: The Diary of One Who Disappeared (Complete)

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Suite No. 3 for Solo Cello in C major, BWV 1009
Meta Weiss, cello

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
String Quartet in G Major, Op. 18, no. 2
Shanghai Quartet

PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70
Mikhail Kopelman, Muneko Otani, violin; Dimitri Murrath, Jesus Rodolfo Rodriguez, viola; David Requiro, Meta Weiss, cello

Haochen Zhang, piano; André-Michel Schub, piano; Jon Nakamatsu, piano.
Schumann: Widmung (transcribed for solo piano by Franz Liszt)
Debussy: Petite Suite for Piano Four Hands, L. 69 Stravinsky: Three Movements from Pétrouchka
Mozart: Sonata in C Major for Piano Four Hands, K. 521
Chopin: Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp Minor, Opus 39
Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat Major, Opus 53 (“Heroic”)
Richard Dyer will give a talk on Van Cliburn’s life and legacy at 7:00

Frédéric Chopin: Ballade No.1 in g minor
Frederic Rzewski: The People United Will Never Be Defeated!

$32 reserved; $27 (general admission); $10 (students)

Yo-Yo Ma, cello
STRAVINSKY Fireworks
DVOŘÁK Cello Concerto
STRAVINKSY The Rite of Spring

Maria Bachmann, violin; Clive Greensmith, cello; Jon Klibonoff, piano.
Schubert: Sonatina in D Major for Violin and Piano, D. 384 (Opus posth.
137, No. 1)
Saint-Saëns: Trio No. 1 in F Major for Piano, Violin and Cello, Opus 18
Mendelssohn: Trio in C Minor for Piano, Violin and Cello, Opus 66

Janácek: Pohadka (Fairy Tale)
Grossman, Bjerken
Bartók: Sonata for violin and piano, No.1
Copes, Bjerken
Brahms: Piano quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Smukler, Murdock, Mallow, Lipkin

with Clive Greensmith, cello
Haydn: String Quartet No. 67 in F Major, Opus 77, No. 2; Hoboken III:82
Janacek: String Quartet No. 1 (“Kreutzer Sonata”), JW 7/8
Schubert: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956

Julie Huang (Falls Episcopal Church, Falls Church VA)
Works of Alain, Sweelinck, Schumann, Duruflé, Buxtehude & JS Bach

FREE

David Enlow plays the Great Organ

Works by Strauss, Mozart, Franck, Schumann
and Elgar

$12 Adults; $5 Children

Sullivan Congregational Church (435 Centre St, Sullivan, NH 03445)
:
Julia Cavallaro, soprano; Sarah Paysnick, flute; Sarah Darling, violin;
Emily Rideout, viola; Matthew Hall, harpsichord

J.S. Bach: Trio sonata in G Major and Trio Sonata from the Musical Offering
C.P.E. Bach: Piano Quartet in G and songs to be announced
J.J. Quantz: Select drinking songs
Franz Joseph Haydn: Arianna auf Naxos
FREE

J.S. Bach: Sonata for Viola and Continuo in D major, #2 BWV 1028
Anna Weesner:“Sudden, Unbidden” for Violin and Cello (1998; rev. 2012)
Chausson:Concerto for Violin, Piano and String Quartet, Op. 21

Pre-Concert Lecture with Professor Dan Sonenberg, 7 pm
Jesse Mills, violin and Rieko Aizawa, piano

Kitchen: Three Animations for String Quartet (video animation by
Nicholas Kitchen to music of Bach, Beethoven, and Bill Evans)
Beethoven: String Quartet in E Minor, Opus 59, No. 2 (with projection of
manuscript)
Dvorak: String Quartet No. 13 in G Major, Opus 106

Gil Shaham, violin
SIBELIUS Violin Concerto
BRAHMS Symphony No. 2

Elizabeth Keusch, soprano
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Stephen Drury, piano
New Fromm Players
STROPPA Ossia
LACHENMANN Got Lost
CARTER Retrouvailles; Tri-Tribute; 90+

Yefim Bronfman, piano
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 3
CARTER Sound Fields
BRAHMS Symphony No. 4

ALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM
Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus
Piano Concerto No. 2
Symphony No. 6, Pastoral

Staged production

Margot Rood – Emily Webb
Matthew DiBattista – Stage Manager
Gil Rose, Conductor and Director
Monadnock Music Festival Orchestra

Tickets: $32 reserved; $27 (general admission)

Satie: Choses vues à droite et à gauche, for Violin and Piano
Debussy:
Claire de lune
Cello Sonata

Satie: Gnossienne, No. 1

Fauré:
Préludes, Op. 103, Nos. 1 and 2
Impromptu No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 34
Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 45

Steven Copes, violin; Marcus Thompson, viola
Ronald Thomas, cello; Randall Hodgkinson, piano

Carmit Zori, violin; Daniel Panner, viola; Amit Peled, cello; Diane Walsh, piano.
Program: Haydn: Trio in G Major for Violin, Viola, and Cello, Opus 53
(arrangement by Haydn of his Sonata in G Major for Piano, Hob.
XVI:40)
Chopin: Sonata in B-flat Minor, Opus 35
Mendelssohn: Piano Quartet No. 3 in F Minor, Opus 3

Carmit Zori, violin; Benjamin Hochman, piano; Escher String Quartet (Adam Barnett-Hart, violin; Aaron Boyd, violin; Pierre Lapointe, viola; Dane Johansen, cello).
Program: Handel: Sonata in D Major for Violin and Keyboard, HXV 371
Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, JB 1:105 (“From my Life”)
Dvorak: Quintet in A Major for Piano and Strings, Opus 81

Martin Schmeding plays the Great Organ

Works by Bach, Mendelssohn, Albright, Wagner, Reger and Vierne

$12 Adults; $5 Children

Barber: Summer Music
Laurie San Martin: Circus Maximus for Piano Trio (Hikari Piano Trio)
Brahms: Piano Quintet
Pre-Concert Lecture with Professor Dan Sonenberg, 7 pm

Carmit Zori, violin; Daniel Panner, viola; Amit Peled, cello; Tony Falanga, bass; Benjamin Hochman, piano; Lara Nie, mezzo soprano; Escher String Quartet (Adam Barnett-Hart, violin; Aaron Boyd, violin; Pierre Lapointe, viola; Dane Johansen, cello).
Program: Brahms: Sonata No. 2 in F Major for Cello and Piano, Opus 99
Brewbaker: The Journey for Mezzo Soprano and Strings (on poems of
Mary Oliver)
Chausson: Concert in D Major for Piano, Violin and String Quartet, Opus

Keith Lockhart, conductor
Michael Feinstein and Friends

Mozart: Horn Quintet
Thomas Adès: Court Studies from “The Tempest”
Spohr: Nonet

Pre-Concert Lecture with Professor Dan Sonenberg, 7 pm

Isabelle Faust, violin*
Camilla Tilling, soprano*
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 5
MAHLER Symphony No. 4

Gustav Holst: Woodwind Quintet
Anton Reicha: Woodwind Quintet Op. 88, No. 2
Irving Fine: Partita for Wind Quintet
Carl Nielsen: Woodwind Quintet
FREE

Hyun, Southern, violin; Lin, viola; Marica, cello
Wolf: Italian Serenade in G major
Janácek: String Quartet No. 2, “Intimate Letters”
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132

Debussy: Violin Sonata
Ravel:
String Quartet in F major
Violin Sonata

Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10

Jennifer Frautschi, violin
Xiao-Dong Wang, violin
Dimitri Murrath, viola
Ronald Thomas, cello
Mihae Lee, piano

Marcelo Lehninger, conductor
Menahem Pressler, piano
CARTER Wind Quintet (1948)
CARTER Figment III for double bass (2007)
COPLAND Appalachian Spring (original chamber version)
KURTÁG Impromptu al Ongarese…to Menahem Pressler
MOZART Piano Quartet in E-flat, K.493

Kazuhide Isomura, viola; Julian Schwarz, cello; Jon Manasse, clarinet; Jon Nakamatsu, piano.
Haydn: Trio in G Major for Piano, Violin and Cello, Opus 82, No. 2,
Hob. XV:25
Mozart: Trio in E-flat Major for Clarinet, Viola and Piano, K. 498
(“Kegelstatt”)
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Opus 47

Washington Congregational Church (1 Halfmoon Pond Rd., Washington, NH)

Sarah Brady, flute; Ina Zdorovetchi, harp

Jean-Michel Damase: Sonata
George Rochberg: Slow Fires of Autumn
Witold Lutosławski: The Fragments
Alfred Zamara: Casilda Fantasy
Ned Rorem: Book of Hours
Ástor Piazzolla: Histoires du Tango
FREE

Martin Beaver, violin; Elizabeth Mann, flute; Kenneth Cooper, harpsichord; Misha Rosenker, violin; Elizabeth Chang, violin; Nardo Poy, viola; Pamela Greitzer-Manasse, cello; Jordan Frazier, bass.
Bach: Sonata in B Minor for Flute and Keyboard, BWV 1030
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Opus 8, Nos. 1-4

Works by Mateo Flecha, including his multilingual and humorous “Ensaladas” such as “El Fuego” and “La Negrina” and villancicos such as “Teresica Hermana”. Performers: Salome Sandoval, soprano and vihuela; Gerrod Pagenkopf, countertenor; Marcio De Oliveira, tenor; Ari Nieh, bass.
$25 $20

Congregational Church of Temple (17 Main

Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet No. 44 in E Major
Horatio Parker: String Quartet in F Major
Leoš Janáček: String Quartet No. 1
Charles Ives: String Quartet No. 1
FREE

Bass Hall, Monadnock Center for History & Culture

Ives’ Concord Sonata played by pianist Randall Hodgkinson, with other Walden-inspired music including “Talking to Vaseduva,” Nathan Davis’

The program begins with Robert Fay’s photo-essay on Thoreau in New England, with Thoreau readings by actors Pamela White and Warren Hammack, acoompanied by a new soundscape commissioned for the occasion from composer Nicholas Stoia and a premiere by N.H. based composer Lawrence Siegel.

John Williams’ Film Night
John Williams and David Newman, conductors
Audra McDonald, vocalist

Mozart: String Quartet in C Major, K. 465, “Dissonant”
Britten: String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 36 (1945)
Verdi: String Quartet in E Minor

Cathedral of the Pines (10 Hale Hill Rd, Rindge, NH)

Monadnock Music Wind Ensemble
Gil Rose, conductor
Music for the Pines & Mountains:
Season Grand Finale with Fireworks

Ron Nelson: Rocky Point Holiday
John Philip Sousa: The Northern Pines
Percy Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy
John Philip Sousa: The Gladiator
Andy Vores: Grand Monadnock Measures
(World Premiere – Monadnock Music Commission)
John Philips Sousa: Suite: The Last Days of Pompeii
Percy Grainger: The Power of Rome and the Christian Heart
John Philip Sousa: The Power and the Glory
Ottorino Respighi /arr. Duker: The Pines of Rome

Fireworks by Atlas to conclude the concert.
Tickets: Special pricing to be announced

“The road most traveled” music from Las Huelgas codex and other Spanish Medieval sources.

$25 $20

MIchael S. Murray plays the Great Organ

Works by Walton, Vaughan Williams, Messiaen, Langlais, Lefébure-Wély, Liszt, Bach, Guilmant and an improvisation

$12 Adults; $5 Children

with Rufus Mueller
Schubert: Quartettsatz in C Minor, D. 703
Britten: String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25
Britten: Winter Words (1954), after Thomas Hardy, in a new
arrangement for tenor and string quartet
Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, “From My Life”

Haydn: String Quartet in F Major, Op. 77, No. 2
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 3, Op. 73 (1946)
Beethoven: String Quartet in C Major, Op. 59,
No. 3, “Razumovsky”

Monteverdi Vespers of 1610

Ticket prices: $17-$52

Bach: Chorale Prelude BWV 649, “Ach, bleib bei uns”,
Zelenka: Miserere in C minor, ZWV 57
Harbison: Supper at Emmaus, Zelenka: Motets from Responsoria pro Hebdomada Sancta, ZWV 55 and Bach: Cantata BWV 6, “Ach, bleib bei uns”

Ticket prices: $17-$52