Next up! VentiCordi returns to the Portland String Quartet Society Series
Sunday, November 13, 2022 2:00 pm
Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St. Portland map
John Steinmetz b. 1951
Songs and Dances for Violin and Bassoon (2011)
Prelude
Aria/Procession
Folk Song
Dance Song
Nadia Boulanger 1887 - 1979
Trois Pièces for Oboe, Cello, and Piano (1914) arr. by Katherine Needleman
Modéré
Sans vitesse et à l'aise
Vite et nerveusement rythmé
Jonathan Bailey Holland b. 1974
Synchrony, for Oboe, Bassoon, Violin, Cello, Piano
and pre-recorded audio (2015)
Jessie Montgomery b. 1981
Duo for Violin and Cello (2015)
Meandering
Dirge
Presto
André Previn 1929 - 2019
Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano (1994)
Lively
Slow
Jaunty
Bridget Convey, Piano Kathleen McNerney, Oboe
Wren Saunders, Bassoon Dean Stein, Violin Jing Li, Cello
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Our 2022 Summer concerts have concluded.
Programs below are for reference only.
Program I - In the Palace
Thursday, July 14, 7 pm
South Congregational Church, 2 North St, Kennebunkport map
Friday, July 15, 7 pm
First Congregational Church, 301 Cottage Rd, South Portland map
Keane Southard, Duo for Clarinet and Cello
Heinrich von Herzogenberg, Trio, Op.61,
for Oboe, Horn, and Piano
Bohuslav Martinů, Quartet,
for Clarinet, Horn, Cello and Side Drum
Ned Rorem, Pas de Trois, for Oboe, Violin and Piano
Pamela Mia Paul, Piano
Kathleen McNerney, Oboe
Gary Gorczyca, Clarinet
Kevin Owen, Horn
Dean Stein, Violin
Wayne Smith, Cello
Aaron Trant, SIde Drum
Program II - Glad Grace
Wednesday, July 27, 7 pm
Lincoln Theater, 2 Theater St, Damariscotta map
Thursday, July 28, 7 pm
St. David's Episcopal Church, 138 York St, Kennebunk map
Augusta Read Thomas, Pilgrim Soul
for English horn and Two Violins
Antonín Dvořák, Terzetto,
for Two Violins and Viola
Grażyna Bacewicz, Trio, for Oboe, Violin and Cello
Arnold Bax, Quintet for Oboe and String Quartet
Kathleen McNerney, Oboe/English Horn
Dean Stein, Violin
Adrienne Harmon, Violin
Brianna Fischler, Viola
Ashima Scripp, Cello
Program III - Influences
Thursday, August 11, 7 pm
First Parish Congregational Church UCC, 12 Beach St, Saco map
Friday, August 12, 7 pm
First Parish Church, UCC 9 Cleaveland St, Brunswick map
Jessie Montgomery, Duo for Violin, and Cello
André Previn, Trio, for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano
Nadia Boulanger, Trio for Oboe, Cello, Piano
Jennifer Higdon, Dark Wood,
for Bassoon, Violin, Cello and Piano
Jonathan Bailey Holland, Synchrony,
for Oboe, Bassoon, Violin, Cello, Piano and pre-recorded audio
Chiharu Naruse, Piano
Kathleen McNerney, Oboe
Wren Saunders, Bassoon
Dean Stein, Violin
Jing Li, Cello
The Composers Jessie Montgomery, André Previn Lower: Nadia Boulanger, John Steinmetz, Jonathan Bailey Holland
The Performers Kathleen McNerney, oboe Dean Stein, violin
Bridget Convey, piano, Jing Li, cello Wren Saunders, bassoon,
