The Classics Live!
Pictured above: William VerMeulen
august 4 • Festival friday
Crooker Theater
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp
Laura Gilbert, flute
Roger Myers, viola
June Han, harp
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Quintet in E-flat Major for Piano and Winds, K. 452
Joseph Robinson, oboe
Yehuda Gilad, clarinet
John Hun, bassoon
Charles Kavalovski, horn
Peter Basquin, piano
FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Octet in E-Flat Major for Strings, Op. 20
Yehonatan Berik, violin
Yukiko Imazato, violin
Mary Kay Robinson, violin
Peter Otto, violin
Daniel Foster, viola
Pamela McConnell, viola
Steven Doane, cello
Rosemary Elliott, cello
august 2 • WEDNESDAY UPBEAT!
Kresge Auditorium
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Preludes from Book I
Peter Basquin, piano
JOHN CORIGLIANO
Sonata for Violin and Piano
Yehonatan Berick, violin
John Root, piano
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
String Quintet in C Minor, K. 406
Lewis Kaplan, violin
Yukiko Imazato, violin
Jurgen Weber, viola
Unlisted, viola
Elizabeth Simkin, cello
july 28 • FESTIVAL FRIDAY
Crooker Theater
A CELEBRATION OF THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF AARON COPLAND
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Marchenbilder (Fairy Pictures for Viola and Piano, Op. 113
Roger Myers, viola
Yehuda Gilad, clarinet
Emma Tahmizian, piano
AARON COPLAND
Appalachian Spring (Original Version)
Festival Orchestra
Jeffrey Milarsky, conductor
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115
Yehuda Gilad, clarinet
Lewis Kaplan, violin
Maria Schleuning, violin
Jurgen Weber, viola
Elizabeth Simkin, cello
july 26 • WEDNESDAY UPBEAT!
Kresge Auditorium
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Quintet in G minor, Op. 39
Yukiko Imazato, violin
Jurgen Weber, viola
Kelly Ali, double bass
Alex Klein, oboe
Shalom Bard, clarinet
KAROL SZYMANOWSKI
Sonata in D minor, Op. 9
Kazuki Sawa, violin
Emiko Tadenuma, piano
JUDITH WEIR
Music for 247 Strings
Christina Khimm, violin
Peter Basquin, piano
july 21 • FESTIVAL FRIDAY
Crooker Theater
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Étude 9 pour les notes répétées
SERGEI RACHMANINOFF
Etude-Tableau in E-flat Minor, Op. 33, No. 6
FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN
Etude in E-flat Minor, Op. 10, No. 6
ALEXANDER SCRIABIN
Etude, Op. 65, No. 3 (for the fifths)
Emma Tahmizian, piano
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Piano Quartet in G Minor, K. 478
Lewis Kaplan, violin
Ian Jewell, viola
Elizabeth Simkin, cello
Peter Basquin, piano
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Dichterliebe (A Poet’s Love), Op. 48
Kurt Ollmann, baritone
Donald St. Pierre, piano
july 19 • WEDNESDAY UPBEAT!
Kresge Auditorium
GEORGE CRUMB
Eleven Echoes of Autumn, 1965
Lewis Kaplan, violin
Shalom Bard, clarinet
Peter Basquin, piano
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Horn Concerto in E- flat Major, K. 417
William VerMeulen, horn
Festival Orchestra
Lewis Kaplan, conductor
GABRIEL FAURÉ
Piano Quartet in C Minor, Op. 15
Maria Schleuning, violin
Pamela McConnell, viola
Rosemary Elliott, cello
Constance Moore, piano
july 14 • FESTIVAL FRIDAY
Crooker Theater
MANUEL DE FALLA
Suite Populaire Espagnole
Maria Schleuning, violin
Nicholas Goluses, guitar
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69
Ronald Leonard, cello
Constance Moore, piano
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61
Sheryl Staples, violin
Festival Orchestra
Lewis Kaplan, conductor
july 12 • WEDNESDAY UPBEAT!
Kresge Auditorium
GABRIEL FAURÉ
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 134
Ani Schnarch, violin
Peter Basquin, piano
GYORGY LIGETI
Six Bagatelles
Laura Gilbert, flute
Lisa Kozenko, oboe
Shalom Bard, clarinet
Richard Beene, bassoon
Peter Kurau, horn
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK
Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 90, “Dumky”
Yehonatan Berick, violin
Steven Doane, cello
Martin Canin, piano
july 7 • FESTIVAL FRIDAY
Crooker Theater
ALL BACH PROGRAM
Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of his death
Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042
Marilyn McDonald, violin
Festival Chamber Orchestra
Lewis Kaplan, director
Keyboard Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052
Peter Basquin, piano
Festival Chamber Orchestra
Lewis Kaplan, Director
Motet: “Der Geist hilft Unser Schwachheit Auf,” BWV 226
Festival Chorus
Concerto in C Minor for Oboe and Violin, BWV 1060
In Memory of Ron Roseman
Lisa Kozenko oboe
Lewis Kaplan, violin
Festival Chamber Orchestra
july 5 • WEDNESDAY UPBEAT!
Kresge Auditorium
ERWIN SCHULHOFF
Sextet
Marilyn McDonald, violin
Maria Schleuning, violin
Daniel Foster, viola
Roger Myers, viola
Steven Doane, cello
Rosemary Elliott cello
ROBERT BEASER
Mountain Songs (1985)
Laura Gilbert, flute
Nicholas Goluses, guitar
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Auf der Strom, D. 943
Pamela Kurau, soprano
Peter Kurau, horn
Constance Moore, piano
MAURICE RAVEL
Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello
Ani Schnarch, violin
Steven Doane, cello
Emma Tahmizian, piano
june 30 • FESTIVAL FRIDAY
Crooker Theater
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 102, No. 2
Marc Johnson, cello
Emma Tahmizian, piano
BÉLA BARTÓK
Sonata for Two Pianos & Percussion
John Root, piano
Terrence Wilson, piano
Maya Gunji, percussion
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Horn Trio in E-flat Major, Op. 40
Lewis Kaplan, violin
Peter Kurau, horn
Peter Basquin, piano
june 28 • Wednesday upbeat!
Kresge Auditorium
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Oboe Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020
Lisa Kozenko, oboe
June Han, harp
PAUL HINDEMITH
Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. No. 4
Daniel Foster, viola
John Root, piano
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Emma Tahmizian, piano