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June 8, 2007 - 8:00 P.M.,
Avalon Theater, Easton |
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| Opening night at the Avalon had something for everyone: an early Haydn string quartet, a brilliant Brahms piano quintet, and a contemporary trio for viola, clarinet and piano by Gerald Cohen. Mr. Cohen was in the audience for this world premiere, providing the audience with his motivation and context in a short introduction just prior to the performance of the piece. |
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Franz Joseph Haydn
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Quartet in D Major, Opus 1 No. 3
(Arranged by Peggy Pearson)
Adagio
Minuet
Scherzo: Presto
Minuet
Finale: Presto
Peggy Pearson, Catherine Cho, Todd Phillips, Marcy Rosen |
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Gerald Cohen |
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Yedid Nefesh: Trio for Viola, Clarinet and Piano
(World Premiere)
Dov Scheindlin, J. Lawrie Bloom, Diane Walsh |
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INTERMISSION |
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Johannes Brahms |
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Piano Quintet in f minor, Opus 34
Allegro non troppo Andante, un poco adagio
Scherzo: Allegro
Finale: Poco sostenuto – Allegro non troppo
Catherine Cho, Todd Phillips, Dov Scheindlin, Marcy Rosen, Diane Walsh |
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June 9, 2007 - 4:00 P.M.,
Aspen Wye River, Queenstown |
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| The Tovey Sonata for Two Cellos was received warmly by the audience. A Haydn piano trio and Meyerbeer quintet for clarinet and strings rounded out the concert. As always Aspen Wye River provided wonderful ambience and a great meal. |
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Franz Joseph Haydn
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Piano Trio in e minor, Hob. XV:12
Allegro moderato
Moderato
Rondo: Presto
Todd Phillips, Frances Rowell, Diane Walsh
Peggy Pearson, Catherine Cho, Todd Phillips, Marcy Rosen |
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Sir Donald Francis Tovey |
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Sonata for Two Cellos (1912)
Allegro vivace
Andante maestoso sostenuto
Presto giocoso
Frances Rowell, Marcy Rosen |
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Giacamo Meyerbeer |
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Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
Allegro moderato
Adagio
Rondo: Allegro scherzando
J. Lawrie Bloom, Todd Phillips, Catherine Cho, Dov Scheindlin, Marcy Rosen |
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June 10, 2007 - 3:00 P.M.,
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Chestertown |
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| A packed house enjoyed the special acoustics of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church which made the oboe sing during the Webern Langsamersatz. A sumptuous reception provided by the church followed the concert. A special thanks to the Hedgelawn Foundation for underwriting the musician fees for this concert. |
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Franz Joseph Haydn
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String Quartet in G Major,
Opus 64 No. 4 (1790)
Allegro con brio
Menuetto: Allegretto
Adagio – Cantabile e sostenuto
Finale: Presto
Todd Phillips. Catherine Cho, Dov Scheindlin, Marcy Rosen |
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Anton Webern |
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Langsamersatz for Oboe and String Quartet (1905)
(Arranged by Peggy Pearson)
Peggy Pearson, Todd Phillips. Catherine Cho, Dov Scheindlin, Marcy Rosen |
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Anton Arensky |
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String Quartet in a minor,
Opus 35 for Violin, Viola and Two Cellos
Moderato
Variations sur un Theme de Tchaikovsky
Finale
Catherine Cho, Dov Scheindlin, Marcy Rosen, Frances Rowell |
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June 15, 2007 - 8:00 P.M.,
Avalon Theatre, Easton |
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| The Haydn quartet in B minor and Schulhoff concertino for flute, viola and bass were well received but it was the Brahms Serenade in D Major that brought the audience to its feet. |
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Franz Joseph Haydn
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Quartet in C Major, Opus 54 No. 2
(Arranged by Peggy Pearson)
Vivace
Adagio
Menuetto: Allegretto
Finale: Adagio – Presto - Adagio
Peggy Pearson, Todd Phillips, Catherine Cho, Marcy Rosen |
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Irwin Schulhoff |
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Concertino for Flute, Viola and Bass
Andante con moto
Furiant: Allegro furioso
Andante
Rondino: Allegro gaio
Tara Helen O’Connor, Daniel Phillips, Marji Danilow |
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Johannes Brahms |
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Serenade in D Major, Opus 11
(Arranged by Peggy Pearson)
Allegro molto
Scherzo: Allegro non troppo
Adagio non troppo
Menuetto 1 – Menuetto 2
Scherzo: Allegro
Rondo: Allegro
Todd Phillips, Catherine Cho, Daniel Phillips, Marcy Rosen, Marji Danilow, Tara Helen O’Connor, Peggy Pearson, J. Lawrie Bloom, Marc Goldberg, Patrick Pridemore |
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June 16, 2007 - 3:00 P.M.,
Newberry Auditorium at MEBA, Easton |
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| Once again concert goers experienced the phenomenal acoustics of this hall. Two pieces - one a Haydn for flute, cello and piano, and the other a Schubert piano trio, bracketed a Ravel woodwind quintet which was the highlight of the afternoon. |
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Franz Joseph Haydn
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Trio in D Major for Flute, Cello, and Piano Hob. XV:16
Allegro
Andantino piu tosto Allegretto
Vivace assai
Tara Helen O’Connor, Marcy Rosen, Lydia Artymiw |
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Maurice Ravel |
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Ma Mère l’Oye for Woodwind Quintet
(Transcribed by Frank Morelli)
Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant
Petit Poucet
Laideronnette, Imperatrice des pagodes
Les Entretiens de la Belle et de la Bete
Le Jardin feerique
Tara Helen O’Connor, Peggy Pearson, J. Lawrie Bloom, Marc Goldberg, Patrick Pridemore |
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INTERMISSION |
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Franz Schubert |
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Piano Trio in B-flat Major, D898, Opus 99
Allegro
Andante con moto
Scherzo: Allegro moderato
Rondo: Allegro vivace
Lydia Artymiw, Daniel Phillips, Marcy Rosen |
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June 17, 2007 - 4:00 P.M.,
Angels Concert at Webley, an historic 18th century manor house, Wittman |
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| Always a full house, Webley provided an amazing backdrop for this popular concert. There was great music, great food, another great finale for the two week series. |
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Franz Joseph Haydn
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Divertimento in D Major for Cello and Piano
(Transcribed by Gregor Piatigorsky)
Adagio
Menuet
Allegro di molto
Marcy Rosen, Lydia Artymiw |
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Robert Muczynski |
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Duo for Flute and Clarinet
Andante sostenuto
Allegro risoluto
Moderato
Allegro ma non troppo
Andante molto
Allegro
Tara Helen O’Connor, J Lawrie Bloom |
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Robert Schumann |
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Selections from the Fantasiestucke, Op. 12
Des Abends (Evening)
Aufschwung (Soaring)
Warum? (Why?)
In der Nacht (In the Night)
Lydia Artymiw |
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Ludwig von Beethoven |
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Variations for Piano, Violin and Cello on “Ich bin Schneider Kakadu in G Major, Opus 121a
Lydia Artymiw, Daniel Phillips, Marcy Rosen |
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Note: Programs are subject to change.
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Sun., June 3, 2007
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Outdoor “Concert in the Street”
Dover & Harrison Streets, Easton, MD
Bayfield Brass Quintet
In partnership with the Avalon Foundation
The Bayfield Brass provided a great pastime for a rainy afternoon; there was a large audience in spite of inclement weather. |
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Thurs., June 7, 2007
5:30 P.M. |
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Young People’s Concert
Avalon Theatre, Easton, MD
The Young People’s concert, designed by Fran Rowell, taught all in the audience regardless of age about the subtleties and changes in music through the years. The final piece, which featured students from the Buxton studios and the First Strings program accompanying the festival artists in a set of variations on Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, brought the house to its feet. |
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Wed., June 13, 2007
10:00 A.M. |
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Open Rehearsal – Seniors and Friends of Chamber Music
Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD
Thanks to Academy Art Museum for use of their performance space for a open rehearsal for seniors and friends. |
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Sun., July 29, 2007
3:00 P.M. |
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Plein Air Easton concert
Free Concert Avalon Theatre, Easton, MD
The Ravel Trio
This fantastic concert was performed in the midst of a Talbot County thunderstorm which provided special effects for the Rebecca Clark trio. |
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