Summer 2009

VentiCordi

 

The New Sound of Chamber Music in Maine


 

Here's our first two programs from Summer 2009

Concert I

July 23, 2009, 7:30 p.m.

First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church , Kennebunk, Maine

 

Quartet for English Horn and Strings  (1970)

Jean Françaix  (1912 - 1997)

Allegro vivace

Andante tranquillo

Vivo assai

 

Trio for Strings, Opus 9, No. 3

Ludwig van Beethoven  (1770 - 1827)

Allegro con spirit

Adagio con espressione

Scherzo: Allegro molto e vivace

Finale: Presto

- Intermission -

 

Chaconne, from Partita no. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004

For Solo Violin

Johann Sebastian Bach  (1685 -1750)

 

Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F Major, K.V. 370

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

Allegro

Adagio

Rondeau: Allegro

:
Kathleen McNerney, Oboe & English Horn

Dean Stein, Violin   

Kimberly Lehmann, Viola

Christina  Chute, Cello

Concert II

 

August 11, 2009, 7:30 p.m.

First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church , Kennebunk, Maine

 

Sonata No. 3 in B flat Major, ZWV 181          Jan Dismas Zelenka

For Violin, Oboe, Bassoon, Cello and Harpsichord  (1679 - 1745)

Adagio

Allegro

Largo

Tempo giusto (Allegro)

 

Eight Duos for Violin and Cello, Op. 39                 Reinhold Glière                  

                                                                                                             (1875-1956)                                                                                                                  

1. Prelude           5. Intermezzo

2. Gavotte           6. Impromptu

3. Cradle Song   7. Scherzo

4. Canzonetta     8. Etude

- Intermission -

 

Duo for Oboe and Bassoon, W535                  Heitor Villa-Lobos

                                                                              (1887-1959)

Allegro

Lento

 

Mixed Blessings (1995)                                         John Steinmetz   

For Oboe, Bassoon, Violin, Cello and Harpsichord      (b. 1951)

        

1. Fanfare           4. Moment

2. Play                5. Love Songs

3. Apparitions

John Steinmetz will introduce his work at this performance.

Artists:
Kathleen McNerney, Oboe      Dean Stein, Violin

Wren Saunders, Bassoon   Ashima Scripp, Cello

Peter Sykes, Harpsichord

 

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