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We are excited to share with you our new virtual chamber music series, Chamber Connect. This premiere installment is the second half of the Ahn Trio’s program from our 2019 Austin Chamber Music Festival, featuring contemporary works by David Bowie, Kenji Bunch, Prince, and more. As an added bonus, the Ahn …
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Program
String Quartet Op. 33, No. 3, “The Bird” | Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Allegro moderato
Scherzo: Allegretto
Adagio ma non troppo
Finale: Rondo — Presto
String Quartet No. 4 | Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Allegro
Prestissimo, con sordino
Non troppo lento
Allegretto pizzicato
Allegro molto
INTERMISSION
String Quartet No. 9, Op. 59, …
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Co-Sponsored by Bill Stutts & Susan Campbell
Program
Fantastic Planet with Original Live Score
Alt-classical favorites Invoke return to the Austin Chamber Music Festival for the second annual collaboration with AFS Cinema and the ACMC Workshop. The quartet will perform an original live score to the highly acclaimed Fantastic Planet, a 1973 French animated science fiction film by …
Sponsored by Virginia McDermott & Bill Schleuse
Program
String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat Major, K. 458 | W. A. Mozart (1756-1791)
Allegro vivace assai
Menuetto and Trio. Moderato
Adagio, in E-flat Major
Allegro assai
String Quartet No. 1 in A Major, Op. 2; III. Variations: Andantino | Reinhold Glière (1875-1956)
String Quartet in D Major; II. Scherzo: Vivace …
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Program
Yu Ryung | Pat Metheny (b. 1954)
Concrete Stream | Kenji Bunch (b. 1973)
Flying Machine | Mark Baechle (b. 1977)
Lina’s Waltz | Hyung-ki Joo (b. 1973)
Caixa de dolços (Candybox) | Chiel Meijering (b. 1954)
INTERMISSION
Skylife | David Balakrishnan (b. 1954)
Nuvole Bianche | Ludovico Einaudi (b. 1955)
Lullaby for My Favorite Insomniac | Kenji …
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Program
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 18, No. 3 | Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Allegro
Andante con moto
Allegro
Presto
Mysterium (2019) | Alexandra Bryant
INTERMISSION
String Quartet No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 80 | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Allegro vivace assai
Allegro assai
Adagio
Finale: Allegro molt0
AEOLUS QUARTET
Nicholas Tavani & Rachel Shapiro, violins
Caitlin Lynch, viola
Alan …
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Program
Two Sonatas | Dominico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
Chaconne from Violin Partita in D Minor, BMV 1004 | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Petite Suite | Claude Debussy (1862-1918), arr. Meng Su
En bateau
Cortège
Menuet
Ballet
INTERMISSION
Tonadilla | Joaquín Rodrigo (1901-1999)
Allegro ma non troppo
Minuetto pomposo
Allegro vivace
Jobiniana No. 1 | Sergio Assad (b. 1952)
Tango …
Program
I. Identity
George | William Bolcom (b. 1938)
Diva de l’Empire | Erik Satie (1866–1925)
Pirate Jenny | Kurt Weill (1900–1950)
Song of Black Max | William Bolcom
II. After Hours
Hotel | Francis Poulenc (1899–1963)
Toothbrush Time | William Bolcom
Oh, Close the Curtain | William Bolcom
Can’t Sleep | William Bolcom
Violon | Francis Poulenc
Lune d’avril | Francis Poulenc
What Good Would the Moon …
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Program
Scenes from The Tempest by William Shakespeare set to music
I.
Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor “The Tempest,” I. Largo-Allegro
“The Storm”
Christos Hatzis, “Odd World”
II.
Bjork, “Frosti”
“Lovers First Meeting”
Antonin Dvorák, Piano Trio in E Minor, IV. Andante moderato
III.
Béla Bartók, 44 Duos: No. 22 “Mosquito Dance”
“The Monster Meets a Drunkard and a …
Program
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22 | Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904)
Moderato
Menuetto: Allegro con moto
Scherzo: Vivace
Larghetto
Finale: Allegro vivace
INTERMISSION
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 | W. A. Mozart (1756-1791)
Allegro maestoso
Andante
Allegro vivace assai
Michelle Schumann, piano
FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Peter Bay, conductor
Will Fedkenheuer, Zachariah Matteson, Joseph Smith, Elise Winters, …