Friday, July 6, 2018

Past event (2018)

Opening Night Concert

Friday, July 6 | 8:00pm
Works by Handel, Cage, Feldman, Thorvaldsdottir, Kurtág, and Enescu

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op.6 No.5, HWV 323 (1739)
Zenas Hsu, YuEun Kim, Harriet Langley, Magdalena Filipczak, Brian Hong, Leonard Fu, Mélanie Clapiès, violins; Tegen Davidge, Emily Brandenburg, Yitong Guo, violas; Natasha Brofsky, Cristina Basili, cellos; Peter Walsh, double bass; Alice Chenyang Xu, harpsichord

John Cage (1912-1992) Solos for voice from Song Books (1970)
Lucy Shelton

John Cage Harmony 35 (Framingham/William Billings) from 44 Harmonies from Apartment House 1776 (1976)
Morton Feldman (1926-1987) Structures for String Quartet (1951)
Nicholas Mann, Jennifer Liu, violins; Jesse Morrison, viola; Annie Jacobs-Perkins, cello

Anna Thorvaldsdottir (b.1977) Shades of Silence (2013)
Magdalena Filipczak, violin; Maren Rothfritz, viola; Sarah Rommel, cello; Gilbert Kalish, amplified harpsichord

Intermission

György Kurtág (b.1926) from Játékok “Games” and J.S. Bach Transcriptions
Marisa Gupta, Seth Knopp, piano four-hands

George Enescu (1881-1955) Impressions d'enfance, Op.28 (1940)
Donald Weilerstein, violin; Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, piano