Season 2012/2013 Concerts
Austin Chamber Center produces a full year of engaging and eclectic chamber concerts that tempt a variety of musical interests and sways. Led by Artistic Director, Michelle Schumann, programs are designed to engage beyond the concert hall and to personally interact with music loving audiences.
2012/2013 SEASON CONCERTS
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with Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio and Gregory Allen
PROGRAM
Duo for Violin and Piano in A Major, D. 574 | Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Allegro moderato
Scherzo
Andantino
Allegro vivace
Sonata for Violin and Piano | Fazil Say (b. 1970)
Sonata for Violin and Piano, Opus 108 | Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Allegro
Andante con moto
Un poco presto e con sentimento
Presto agitato
2012/2013 PAST SEASON CONCERTS
Special Event
Happy Birthday 100th Mr. Cage! – Sep. 8, 2012
John Cage (1912-1992)
A five-hour musical marathon co-presented by the Austin Chamber Music Center, Austin New Music Co-op, line upon line percussion, and the Texas Choral Consort, this celebration promises to delight the most die-hard of fans, along with the mildly curious, featuring a wide array of over thirty works performed by close to fifty musicians. It’s John Cage’s 100th Birthday Party, and everyone is invited!
Season Concert
with Carpe Diem String Quartet, Raul Jaurena & Michelle Schumann
PROGRAM
The Four Seasons: Winter | Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Allegro non molto
Largo
Allegro
Cuatro estaciones portenas: Invierno porteno | Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
The Four Seasons: Autumn | Antonio Vivaldi
Allegro
Adagio molto
Allegro (La Caccia)
Cuatro estaciones portenas: Otono porteno | Astor Piazzolla
The Four Seasons: Summer | Antonio Vivaldi
Allegro non molto
Adagio molto-Presto-Adagio
Presto (Tempo impestuoso d’Estate)
Cuatro estaciones portenas: Verano porteno | Astor Piazzolla
The Four Seasons: Spring | Antonio Vivaldi
Allegro
Largo
Allegro (Danza pastorale)
Cuatro estaciones portenas: Primavera portena | Astor Piazzolla
Season Concert
with Karl Kramer, Hakan Rosengren, Michelle Schumann, and Charles Wetherbee
PROGRAM
Trio for Clarinet, Horn, and Piano | Carl Reinecke (1824-1910)
Allegro
Andante
Scherzo
Finale
Trio for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano in A Minor, Opus 114 | Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978)
Andante
Allegro
Moderato
Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano | Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Andante
Allegro
Adagio
Finale
Special Event
Holiday Concert – Dec. 9, 2012 4PM & 6PM
PROGRAM
O Tannenbaum | traditional/Vince Guaraldi
What Child is This? | traditional/Vince Guaraldi
My Little Drum | traditional/Vince Guaraldi
Linus and Lucy | Vince Guaraldi
Christmastime is Here | Vince Guaraldi
Skating | Vince Guaraldi
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing | Felis Mendelssohn
Christmas is coming | Vince Guaraldi
Fur Elise | Ludwig van Beethoven
The Christmas Song | Mel Torme/Vince Guaraldi
Greensleeves | traditional/Vince Guaraldi
Special Event
Beethoven’s Birthday Bash – Dec. 16, 2012
with the Academy Faculty Artist String Quartet
Joseph Smith , violin ~ Molly Emerman , violin ~ Leah Nelson , viola ~ Anna Park, cello
String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Opus 95 “Serious”
Allegro con brio
Allegretto ma non troppo
Allegro assai: vivace ma serioso
Larghetto espressivo-allegretto agitato
Plus special appearances by ACMC Student Chamber Ensembles:
Young Artists Academy Woodwind Trio
Laura Catterson, oboe
Katie Martinez, clarinet
Masaki Takeuchi, bassoon
Beethoven’s Variations on the Theme “La ci darem la mano”
McCallum Fine Arts Academy String Trio
Maddy Brotherton, violin
Kaitlyn Hasselman, viola
Ariana Poole, cello
Beethoven’s String Trio in C Minor, Op. 9, No. 3
I. Allegro con spirito
Young Artists Academy Merit Scholarship Ensemble
Saskia Gregg, violin
Mattie Brister, cello
Christopher Henselman, piano
Beethoven’s Trio, Op. 70, No. 1
I. Allegro vivace e con brio
Season Concert
with the Aeolus Quartet & Michelle Schumann
PROGRAM
Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano in G Major, K. 496 | W.A. Mozart (1756-1792)
Allegro
Andante
Theme and Variations: Allegretto moderato
String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 “Dissonance” | W.A. Mozart
Adagio – Allegro
Andante cantabile
Menuetto: Allegro
Allegro molto
Piano Concerto No. 14 in E flat Major, K. 449 | W.A. Mozart
Allegro vivace
Andantino
Allegro ma non troppo
Season Concert
with the Aeolus Quartet & Michelle Schumann
PROGRAM
“Chrysanthemums” for String Quartet | Giacomo Puccini
String Quartet in D Minor, Opus 56, “Voces Intimae” | Jean Sibelius
Andante-Allegro Molto Moderato
Vivace
Adagio Di Molto
Allegretto Ma Pesante
Allegro
Cult of Color Suite for Piano Quintet | Graham Reynolds
Sesom’s Dream
Sesom Gathers His Disciples
Face-off
Miracle Machine
Sabotage
Sesom’s Lament
The Battle
