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Mark August 16th - 19th on your calendar!

The 2012 Festival promises another stellar lineup of musicians playing a wide array of chamber music.

 
 
 

 

 

 
 

2011 Pender Harbour Chamber Music Festival Programme

 

FRIDAY  AUGUST 19  -  2:00 pm

 

Chamber Music Doesn't Bite (free admission)

 

This concert is a gift to the community from our festival musicians, offering selections from the concert repertoire.

FRIDAY  AUGUST 19  -  7:30 pm

 

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

String Quartet "Serioso" No.11 in F minor, Op. 95 (1810)

Allegro con brio

Allegretto ma non troppo

Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso

Larghetto espressivo - Allegretto agitato

Borealis String Quartet

 

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895 - 1968)

Guitar Quintet Op. 143 (1950)

Allegro, vivo e schietto

Andante mesto

Scherzo: Allegro con spirito, alla Marcia

Finale: Allegro con fuoco

Daniel Bolshoy, guitar;  Borealis String Quartet

 

Intermission

 

Eugene Ysaye (1858 - 1931)

Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 27 "Ballade" (1922)

James Ehnes, violin

 

Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)

Sonata for violin and piano No. 2 in D major, Op. 94a (1943)

Moderato

Scherzo. Presto

Andante

Allegro con brio

James Ehnes, violin;  Alexander Tselyakov, piano

SATURDAY  AUGUST 20  -  2:00 pm

 

Alfred Schnittke (1934 - 1998)

"Suite in the Old Style" Sonata for violin and piano (1972)

Pastorale

Ballet

Minuet

Fugue

Pantomime

James Ehnes, violin; Alexander Tselyakov, piano

 

Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)

Sonata for violin and piano No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45 (1887)

Allegro molto ed appassionato

Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza

Allegro animato

James Ehnes, violin; Alexander Tselyakov, piano

 

Intermission

 

Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)

String Quintet in C major D. 956, Op. 163 (1828)

Allegro ma non troppo

Adagio Scherzo. Presto - Trio. Andante sostenuto

Allegretto

Borealis String Quartet;  Emmanuelle Beaulieu Bergeron, cello

SATURDAY  AUGUST 20  -  7:30 pm

 

Clark Winslow Ross (1957 - )

"I sleep and my soul awakens" - for guitar and string quartet (2005)

Daniel Bolshoy, guitar; Borealis String Quartet

 

Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)

String Quartet No 6 in F minor, Op. 80 (1847)

Allegro vivace assai

Allegro assai

Adagio

Finale: Allegro molto

Borealis String Quartet

 

Intermission

 

Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)

Piano Trio No 39 in G major, Hob. XV:25 "Gypsy Trio" Op. 73 (1795)

Andante

Poco adagio, cantabile

Rondo a l'Ongarese: Presto

James Ehnes, violin; Emmanuelle Beaulieu Bergeron, cello; Alexander Tselyakov, piano

 

Dmitry Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)

Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67 (1944)

Andante

Allegro con brio

Largo

Allegretto

James Ehnes, violin; Emmanuelle Beaulieu Bergeron, cello; Alexander Tselyakov, piano

SUNDAY  AUGUST 21  -  2:00 pm

 

Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)

Arpeggione Sonata in A minor for cello and guitar, D. 821 (1824)

Allegro moderato

Adagio

Allegretto

Emmanuelle Beaulieu Bergeron, cello; Daniel Bolshoy, guitar

 

Nicolo Paganini (1782 - 1840)

Centone di Sonate No. 1 in A minor for violin and guitar MS/112/1 (1828)

Introduzione: Larghetto

Allegro maestoso

Rondoncino: Allegro

James Ehnes, violin; Daniel Bolshoy, guitar

 

Kelly-Marie Murphy (1964 - )

"Ashes" String Quartet (2007)

Borealis String Quartet

 

Intermission

 

Ernest Chausson (1855 - 1899)

Concerto for violin, string quartet and piano in D major, Op. 21

Décidé

Sicilienne

Grave

Finale. Très animé

James Ehnes, violin; Borealis String Quartet; Alexander Tselyakov, piano

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
     

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