Durham, NC
Duke Rare Music Series:
Gut Instinct continues with a program of Beethoven and Blahetka featuring Duke's beautifully preserved 1809 Clementi Fortepiano!
Nicholas DiEugenio, violin
Jessica Troy, viola
James Wilson, cello
Mimi Solomon, Clementi fortepiano
Richmond, VA
CMSCVA honors the 150-anniversary year of British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor with a concert of his music and that of his friends and teachers. The program includes Coleridge-Taylor’s jubilant Nonet, and the ultimate friendship tribute piece, Elgar’s “Enigma” Variations, in an arrangement by CMSCVA Artistic Director James Wilson.
Program includes:
Coleridge-Taylor │ Nonet for winds, piano and string quartet, mvt. 1 (arr. Wilden Dannenberg)
Traditional/Coleridge Taylor │ “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child”
Traditional/Coleridge Taylor │ “La Bamboula”
Hurlstone │ Characteristic Pieces for clarinet and piano, “Croon Song”
Stanford │ String Quartet in B-flat, Op. 104, Allegro moderato
Coleridge-Taylor │ 5 Fantasiestück, Op. 5, “Dance”
Elgar/Wilson │ Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 (“Enigma”), for winds, piano, and string quartet
Rebecca Anderson, violin
Mary Boodell, flute
Devin Gossett, horn
Grant Houston, violin
David Lemelin, clarinet
Tanner Menees, viola
Tom Schneider, Bassoon
Mimi Solomon, piano
Charlottesville, VA
A special treat for the young and young at heart, featuring Camille Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals and Alan Ridout’s Ferdinand the Bull.