2011-2012 Dates

 

Concert Schedule


Hamel SUMMER SERIES, 2011

Four Saturdays in August
Pickman Hall, Longy School of Music, Cambridge

The Hamel Summer Series brings vibrant, incisive chamber music to the city. There is a stellar line-up of musicians joining BCMS members at 8 p.m. each Saturday in August. 

Single tickets

$33, general admission

Seniors & WGBH members: $3 off; Students: $10
Series subscriptions  $100

AUGUST 6 / 8:00 p.m.

Piston

Duo for Viola and Cello (1949) 

Beethoven

Violin Sonata in C minor, Op.30, No. 2 

Dvořák

Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 87

Harumi Rhodes, violin   Jonathan Vinocour, viola
Raman Ramakrishnan, cello   Steven Beck, piano

AUGUST 13 / 8:00 p.m.

Stravinsky

Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet (1918)

Bach

Chaconne from Partita in D minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004

Bartók

Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano

Dvořák

Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 90, “Dumky” 

Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet   Jennifer Frautschi, violin
Julie Albers, cello   Mihae Lee, piano

AUGUST 20 / 8:00 p.m.

Mozart

Violin Sonata in F major, K. 376 

Strauss

Cello Sonata in F major, Op. 6

Schubert

Piano Trio in B-flat major, D. 898 

Ida Levin, violin   Ronald Thomas, cello   Mihae Lee, piano

AUGUST 27 / 8:00 p.m.

Tsontakis

Knickknacks for Violin and Viola

Brahms

Cello Sonata in E minor, Op. 38

Fauré

Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 15 

Steven Copes, violin   Maiya Papach, viola
Ronald Thomas, cello   Benjamin Hochman, piano


SANDERS SERIES, 2011-2012

SEASON OF PIANO QUINTETS

Six Sundays, Sanders Theatre, Cambridge

Single tickets

$20, $31, $42, $53

Seniors & WGBH members: $4 off; Students: $8
Series subscriptions  From $70 to $265.
Student package available staring at $32

OCTOBER 16 / 7:30 p.m.

Mozart

Piano Trio in B-flat major, K. 502

Loeffler

Four Poems for Mezzo, Viola, and Piano, Op. 5

Schumann

Fantasiestücke for Cello and Piano, Op. 73

Gubaidulina

Piano Quintet (1957)

Krista River, mezzo-soprano   Ida Levin, Jennifer Frautschi, violins 
 
Roger Tapping, viola   Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello   Mihae Lee, piano

NOVEMBER 20/ 7:30 p.m.

Haydn

Piano Trio in C major, Hob. XV:27

Dohnányi

Serenade in C major for String Trio, Op. 10
Bloch Two Pieces for String Quartet

Schumann

Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44

Lucy Chapman, Yura Lee, violins   Marcus Thompson, viola
Astrid Schween, cello  
Randall Hodgkinson, piano

FEBRUARY 26 / 7:30 p.m.

Beethoven

Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1, "Ghost"

Dahl

Concerto a tre for Clarinet, Violin and Cello

Fibich

Quintet for Violin, Clarinet, Horn, Cello and Piano, Op. 42 (1896)

James Campbell, clarinet   William Purvis, French horn   
Harumi Rhodes, violin   Ronald Thomas, cello   Mihae Lee, piano

MARCH 25 / 7:30 p.m.

Mozart

Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581

Copland

Sextet for Clarinet, String Quartet and Piano

Franck

Piano Quintet in F minor

Paul Green, clarinet   Ida Levin, Yura Lee, violins
Marcus Thompson, viola   Ronald Thomas, cello   Randall Hodgkinson, piano  

APRIL 29 / 7:30 p.m.

Janáček

Violin Sonata

Britten

String Quartet in C major, Op. 36

Brahms

Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

Harumi Rhodes, Bayla Keyes, violins   Roger Tapping, viola   
Astrid Schween, cello  
Benjamin Hochman, piano

MAY 13 / 7:30 p.m.

Ravel

Sonata for Violin and Cello

Arensky

Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 32

Schubert

Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667, "The Trout"

Jonathan Crow, violin   Marcus Thompson, viola
Ronald Thomas, cello   Edwin Barker, double bass   Mihae Lee, piano


MIT SERIES, 2011-2012

M.I.T.'s Kresge Auditorium, Cambridge

Single tickets

$35, general admission

Seniors & WGBH members: $3 off
Free for all students with valid student ID
Series subscriptions  $30 per concert

DECEMBER 11 / 4:00 p.m.

Beethoven

Variations for Cello and Piano on "See the conqu'ring hero comes" from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus, WoO 45

Brahms

Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114

Bach

Trio Sonata from The Musical Offering, BWV 1079

Schoenberg

Chamber Symphony in E major, Op. 9, arr. by A. Webern Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano

Lorna McGhee, flute   Alexander Fiterstein, clarinet   
Harumi Rhodes, violin   Peter Stumpf, cello  
Randall Hodgkinson, piano

JANUARY 21 / Forum: 1:30 p.m.   Concert: 4:00 p.m. 

Exiled to Hollywood: Outcast Artists in Southern California
Castelnuovo-Tedesco

Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 70

Toch

Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op. 44

Eisler Selections from the Hollywood Songbook

Gruenberg

Four Indiscretions for String Quartet

Korngold "Mond, so gehst du Wieder auf" from Abschiedslieder, Op. 14
Korngold Piano Quintet in E major, Op. 15

Chris Pedro Trakas, baritone   Ida Levin, Harumi Rhodes, violins
  Roger Tapping, viola   Michael Reynolds, cello   Randall Hodgkinson, Mihae Lee, pianos

 

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