Details:

We begin this season with a musical portrait of “Gratitude.” Don’t miss this special concert featuring music by American composers George Gershwin, Aaron Copland, and Samuel Barber for string and woodwind quartets. Meet your Artists Up Close for this weekend’s concert.

Program:
(no intermission)

PROGRAM NOTES


I Crisantemi
Giacomo Puccini
(Approximately 6 minutes)

Adagio from String Quartet Op. 11
Samuel Barber
(Approximately 7 minutes)

Lullaby
George Gershwin
(Approximately 8 minutes)

Martha Gardner, Violin
James Johnston, Violin
Kathryn Dey, Viola
Seth Russell, Cello

Trois Pièces pour une Musique de Nuite
Eugène Bozza
(Approximately 6 minutes)

Six Bagatelles
György Ligeti
(Approximately 12 minutes)

New England Countryside
Aaron Copland
(Approximately 6 minutes)

Caroline Ulrich, Flute
Virginia Metzger, Oboe
John Sadak, Clarinet
Allen Jiang, Bassoon
Anneka Zuehlke-King, Horn