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Past Season Concerts

2006 - 2007 Season


September 20, 2006:
Takacs String Quartet

Takacs

Bartok No. 6

Shostakovich No. 11

Beethoven Op. 132


October 4, 2006:
Cho Liaing Lin, violin, and Andre Michel Schub, piano.

Schub Andre Michel 10

Sonata No. 23 in D Major, K. 306 (300i) W.A. MOZART
Allegro con spirito (1756 - 1791)
Andantino cantabile
Allegretto


Three Fantasies B. SHENG
Dream Song (b. 1955)
Tibetian Air; Kazakhstan Love Song


INTERMISSION


Sonata No. 27 in G Major, K. 379 (373a) W.A. MOZART
Adagio; Allegro (1756 - 1791)
Thema (mit sechs Variationen): Andantino cantabile


Sonata for Violin and Piano (1950) WALTON
Allegro tranquillo (1902 - 1983)
Variazioni


November 1, 2006:
Andrew Manze and the English Concert

EC

Symphony No. 1 in D-Major C.P.E.Bach

Violin concerto No. 3 in G-Major W.A.Mozart

INTERMISSION

Adagio in E-Major for violin & orchestra, K.261 Mozart

Symphony No.40 in G-minor, K.550 Mozart

November 21, 2006 (Tuesday):
Gidon Kremer, violin
Andrius Zlabys, piano
Andrei Pushkarev, vibraphone

Gidon Kremer

“After Bach”

“Fuga canonica” from Musical Offering, BWV 1079 (1747)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Gidon Kremer, violin
Andrei Pushkarev, vibraphone

Fratres
ARVO PÄRT (b. 1935)
Gidon Kremer, violin
Andrius Zlabys, piano

Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (E-flat major), BWV645
Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland (G minor), BWV 659
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH trans. Andrius Zlabys
Andrius Zlabys, piano

Sonata for solo violin (1944): Tempo di chaconna, Fuga: risoluto non troppo – vivo, Melodia: adagio, Presto
BELA BARTÓK (1881-1945)
Gidon Kremer, violin


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Three variations on a Hymn of J.S. Bach (Brunnquell aller Güter, BWV 445)*: Religioso e molto tranquillo, Dolce, l’istesso tempo,
Deciso, acuto, ben ritmico
STEVAN KOVAC TICKMAYER (b. 1963)
Gidon Kremer, violin
Andrius Zlabys, piano
Andrei Pushkarev, vibraphone
*Dedicated to Gidon Kremer, Katia Skanavi, and Andrei Pushkarev.

Three two-voice inventions
Invention in C Major (in the mood of Bill Evans)
Invention in D minor (in the mood of Oscar Peterson)
Invention in B Major (in the mood of Dave Brubeck)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH arr. Andrei Pushkarev (b. 1974)
Andrei Pushkarev, vibraphone

Grand tango
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA (1921-1992) arr. Sofia Gubaidulina (b. 1931)
Gidon Kremer, violin
Andrius Zlabys, piano

Three Milongas
“Milonga loca” for violin and vibraphone
“Milonga del Angel” for piano and vibraphone
“Milonga de la Anunciacion” from Maria de Buenos Aires
for violin, piano, and vibraphone
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA arr. Andrei Pushkarev
Gidon Kremer, violin
Andrius Zlabys, piano
Andrei Pushkarev, vibraphone


January 17, 2007:
Pacifica String Quartet

pg2

Mendelssohn Op. 12

Carter No. 1

Smetana No. 1

February 7, 2007:
eighth blackbird

Catwalk

Reliquary GORDON BEEFERMAN
Arpege FRANCO DONATONI
violence GORDON FITZELL
Luciérnagas CARLOS SANCHEZ-GUTIERREZ


INTERMISSION


The Horse with the Lavender Eye STEPHEN HARTKE
Indigenous Instruments STEVEN MACKEY
Coming Together, DEREK BERMEL
Rhiannon’s Blackbirds JOSEPH SCHWANTNER

March 13, 2007 (Tuesday):
Emanuel Ax, piano

Ax

Beethoven Sonata Op 2 No 2

Schumann Fantasy Op 17

Schumann Papillons Op 2

Beethoven Sonata No 23, Appassionata

May 2, 2007:
Stephen Hough, piano

Hough


Mendelssohn Variations Serieuses, Op. 54

Webern Variations, Op. 27

Beethoven Sonata in C minor, Op. 111


INTERMISSION


Weber Invitation to the Dance

Chopin Waltzes TBA

Saint-Saens Valse Nonchalente

Chabrier Feuille d'Album

Debussy La plus que lente

Liszt Valse oubliee No. 1

Liszt Mephisto Waltz No. 1